Ketan Khandelwal
@ketankhandelwal
I build consumer products from user research and strategy through MVP delivery and measurable outcomes.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I've built consumer and enterprise products at Qualcomm, Reliance Jio, and PureSoftware, combining backend engineering with product discovery, prioritization, and end-to-end delivery.
Most recently, I researched 250 people and built a marriage-intent dating MVP now being tested by about 15 users. I create PRDs, personas, journeys, prototypes, roadmaps, and measurable product experiences grounded in user feedback.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Led a regression-test automation initiative using Playwright, automating 50% of manual regression testing and reducing test time from 16 hours to 3.5 hours. Improved page-load performance of a global provisioning application by 50% through SQL optimization, pagination, and caching.
Product Manager
Personal Project
Identified an underserved marriage-intent segment through research with 250 respondents and built a consumer dating MVP end to end. Designed and built the web and mobile MVP using Node.js and TypeScript, covering onboarding, personality assessment, and matching.
Senior Software Engineer
PureSoftware Technologies
Jan 2022 - Jun 2025 (3 years 5 months)
Improved GOLD API performance by 50% and reduced database costs by 25% through SQL optimization and connection pooling. Led the redesign of the client-facing Order Intake Tool, introducing CI/CD and monitoring that cut customer complaints by 90%.
Career Break
UPSC Civil Services Examination Preparation
Dec 2020 - Dec 2021 (1 year)
Full-time preparation for India's Civil Services Examination, building depth in economics, public policy, environmental governance, and Indian polity.
Built and supported 50+ APIs powering the MyJio consumer ecosystem across accounts, recharge, offers, and service requests. Improved API performance by 40% and doubled throughput through a caching strategy.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Bachelor of Technology, Civil Engineering
2015 - 2019
Pursued a Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering, graduating in 2019.
IBM
Professional Certificate, Product Management
Completed the IBM AI Product Manager Professional Certificate.
Professional Certificate, Project Management
Completed the Google Project Management Professional Certificate.
DeepLearning.AI
Specialization, Machine Learning
Completed the Machine Learning Specialization.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
IndiaAuthorized to work in
Portfolio
github.com/ketan4uSalary expectations
Job categories
Skills
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