Contact
Surbhi Maheshwari
www.linkedin.com/in/surbhi- Scaling Commerce @ Glance, Roposo | Engineering Leader |
maheshwari (LinkedIn) Certified Yoga Instructor
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Top Skills
Hands-on Technical Leadership Summary
Microservices
With 12+ years of experience in engineering, including 3+ years in
Java
leading high-performance teams, my expertise lies in designing and
maintaining technology solutions that drive business growth and
improve operational efficiency. Certified Yoga Instructor, Mother of a
Toddler, An Avid Reader, Passionate about mindfulness's role in our
lives, and committed to ongoing personal growth through learning
and un-learning.
Experience
Glance
Staff Engineering Manager II
July 2021 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Scaling the Shop101's full-stack e-commerce platform that provides Glance
and Roposo end-to-end commerce capabilities. Leading a talented team of
engineering managers and engineers.
Laying down the foundation of Women In Tech @ Glance.
Health Tick
Angel Investor
October 2022 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Helping People Get Healthier
Neend
Angel Investor
November 2021 - Present (2 years 1 month)
Helping People Sleep Better
GrowthX®
Angel Investor
November 2021 - Present (2 years 1 month)
Become a top 1% growth leader
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Shop101
Engineering Team Lead
April 2020 - July 2021 (1 year 4 months)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Worked with CEO, CTO, product managers, and business teams to drive
growth, prioritize execution, and scale Shop101 commerce business with
a lean team of 20 engineers. Shop101 is India’s leading social commerce
platform which enables entrepreneurs to sell online as well as on WhatsApp,
Facebook & Instagram with zero investment by providing an online store in
less than 2 minutes.
Shop101 got acquired by Glance in June'21 .
Visa
5 years 1 month
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Marketing Integration Services
September 2019 - April 2020 (8 months)
Singapore
Played the dual role of
● Technical Product Manager of APAC region for Loyalty and Marketing
Integration Services focusing on the design and build of software solutions that
leverage data to solve business problems.
● Technical Architect and Hands-on Engineer to develop, implement and
maintain these solutions.
Staff SW Engineer, Innovation Center
October 2017 - August 2019 (1 year 11 months)
Singapore
● Led architecture, design, and development of a new pilot product Digital
Engagement Engine from Visa which was integrated with a client for
demonstration in Tokyo Olympics 2020.
● Led/co-led architect, design, and development of two new core platforms of
the Innovation Center :
• Digital Receipts – the patent idea of converting paper receipts to digital form
• PlayDee – Visa’s first gamification-based consumer engagement application
– 400+ active employee pilot users all from scratch where I have been
responsible for managing end-to-end platform development and management
while managing a team size of 18+.
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● Led technical solution architect in 8 co-creations handling multinational
clients from APAC and CEMEA like ICICI-India, NAB & PingData-Australia,
etc.
Senior Software Engineer, Innovation Center
October 2016 - September 2017 (1 year)
Singapore
● Led architect, design, and developed Innovation Platform from scratch which
runs Visa capability demos across all Innovation Centers & Studios Globally in
9+ locations.
● Co-led the technical solution architecture for 3 co-creations for clients across
the APAC region.
Senior Software Engineer, Developer Platform
April 2015 - September 2016 (1 year 6 months)
Bengaluru Area, India
● Core member of backend team of 6 which later grew to 15+ who
designed, developed, and launched the Visa Developer Platform(https://
developer.visa.com/) from Scratch.
● Improved the performance of this microservice architecture to a point where
it was able to serve ~400 TPS. These microservices are REST Web Services
and were written in Java and Spring MVC with Oracle and MongoDB as Data
Sources.
● Designed automation of deployments of these microservices which reduced
our deployment cycle from ~6 days to 1 day(82% improvement)
● Created 10+ dashboards and 50+ proactive alerts from scratch to monitor
and report metrics related to the health and performance of VDP Platform. This
increased the visibility of the availability of the platform from ZERO to 100%.
● Built an Android application to showcase the capabilities of VDP APIs for
wallet providers. It was used for 20+ client interactions in Africa and other
countries.
Oracle India Pvt. Ltd
3 years 8 months
Senior Member Technical Staff
October 2013 - February 2015 (1 year 5 months)
● Business Service Management - Developed and Designed a UI portal, its
backend SOAP Web Services, and database using ADF. This portal enabled
the operations team to perform admin-level tasks like creating services
and transactions, searching for customer services, etc. as part of the Cloud
Automation Platform.
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● Analyzed and predicted the performance of a customer transaction using
Oracle Data Miner and Hive on top of the Hadoop system.
● Developed an automation tool using JAVA to bulk update the databank
values for customer transactions, reducing time for operations from
approximately 5 mins to 40 secs (87% improvement).
Member Technical Staff
July 2011 - October 2013 (2 years 4 months)
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
● Developed an automation tool using JAVA to create a service with standard
application (EBSO, PeopleSoft etc) transactions in Enterprise Manager
according to customer requirements as part of BSM Setup which reduced time
for operations from approx 5 mins to 30 secs (91% improvement).
● Designed, developed, and ported(10g/11g to 12c version) plug-ins for OEM
(10g/11g/12c) to monitor various activities, such as disaster recovery, as per
the specifications of the customers
● Developed the UI of the policy engine for Rapid Provisioning (of VMs and
Applications) using Google Web Kit(GWT).
INRIA-Lille Nord Europe
Summer Research Internship
May 2010 - July 2010 (3 months)
● Designed an algorithm to extract n-ary query (having n-tuples) information
from a set of web pages.
● The algorithm was built on top of unary query information extraction which
learns from a set of examples.
● Implemented the above algorithm using O'Caml, a functional programming
technique developed by Inria.
Ziva Software Pvt. Ltd
Summer Internship
May 2009 - July 2009 (3 months)
Education
Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
B.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering · (2007 - 2011)
Emmanuel Mission School, Kota
12th, Science · (2003 - 2007)
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