With over a decade of experience in software engineering, I have a proven track record of delivering innovative and impactful solutions, driving ventures from product-market fit to scaling growth-stage companies by 10x. As a leader, I focus on fostering innovation, building sustainable systems, and developing tech talent. I leverage my technical expertise, strategic mindset, and strong management skills to drive business growth. My strengths include meticulous project planning, designing robust software architectures, effective decision-making, stakeholder management, and nurturing teams to foster a culture of continuous improvement. Currently, as CTO in Residence at Elevation Capital, I work closely with our portfolio founders and tech/product leaders on a wide range of challenges, including creating hiring strategies and processes, assisting with tech/product roadmaps, and mentoring mid-level team members to build strong, high-performing teams. I also collaborate with engineering teams of various sizes to enhance engineering excellence, refine organizational structures, improve performance evaluation frameworks, and establish effective processes for technical audits. Previously, as a Director of Engineering at Dream11, I led the optimization and scaling efforts to support 15M concurrent users on the home page, designed sharding mechanisms to reduce impact radius and increase recovery time, and managed engineering teams to build scratch-to-scale projects. I was recognized as one of India's 100 Great People Managers in 2021, covered in Forbes India Jan 2022 Edition.