# varun rohila

varun rohila is a remote worker on Himalayas, Technical Lead at Aakash-Byju’s, based in India.

Source: https://himalayas.app/@varunrohila

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Technical Lead with 15+ years of experience
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| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Availability | Open to opportunities |
| Location | India |
| Authorized to work in | India |
| Job categories | Technical Lead, Software Engineer, Web Developer |
| Skills | PHP, Laravel, Ruby on Rails, MySQL, Go, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, JavaScript, AngularJS, jQuery, Kafka, RabbitMQ, MemCached, Redis, HTML, CSS, Apache, Nginx, Git, SVN, Jira, Notion, PayPal, Stripe, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Mantis, MacOS, CakePHP, Mailchimp, Linux |

## What I'm looking for

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Seeking a challenging role that leverages my technical expertise and leadership skills
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## About

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As a seasoned Technical Lead with over 15 years of experience in the IT industry, I have developed a strong focus on team leadership and project delivery. My expertise lies in optimizing team productivity, managing project timelines, and collaborating with international clients to achieve a high level of client satisfaction.

Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to work with various technologies, including PHP, Laravel, Ruby on Rails, Golang, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB. I am proficient in Scrum and Agile methodologies, with hands-on experience in project management tools like JIRA.

I have a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within scope, contributing to a significant increase in overall project success rate and enhancing organizational efficiency. My experience in facilitating technical design and technical architecture discussions across cross-functional teams has been invaluable in driving project success.
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## Experience

### Technical Lead (current)

Aakash-Byju’s. Apr 2020 - Present

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Led a team of 8 software engineers, resulting in a 25% improvement in user engagement and a 20% reduction in operational downtime.
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Skills: PHP, Laravel, Ruby-on-Rails, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Stripe, jQuery, Kafka, MongoDB, Swagger, Notion, Jira, Go, S3

### Module Lead

Meritnation Com. Mar 2013 - Apr 2020

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Led the development of Tutorplus and Meritnation Tuition Center modules, resulting in a 40% increase in student engagement.
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Skills: PHP, AngularJS, RabbitMQ, Redis, Sphinx, Jira

### Senior Software Engineer

Elixir Web Solutions. Apr 2011 - Mar 2013

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Ensured client satisfaction by delivering solutions that meet or exceed their expectations, and addressed their business needs effectively.
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Skills: PHP

### Web Developer

Gigapromoters. Feb 2009 - Apr 2011

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Documented application functional specifications, leading to a 30% increase in development clarity and precision.
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Skills: PHP, CSS

## Education

### Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University

Master of Science, Information Technology. 2006 - 2008

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Completed a Master of Science in Information Technology, focusing on advanced topics in IT and software development methodologies.
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### Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University

Bachelor of Science, Information Technology. 2003 - 2006

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Earned a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, covering foundational aspects of IT and programming.
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## Tech stack

- Kubernetes
- MySQL
- PostgreSQL
- MongoDB
- Memcached
- Mailchimp
- Gmail
- Laravel
- Redis
- Jira
- Mantis
- jQuery
- AngularJS
- JavaScript
- PHP
- Kafka
- RabbitMQ
- Linux
- macOS
- PayPal
- NGINX
- CakePHP

To contact varun, message them from this profile with a Himalayas employer account: [Hire on Himalayas](https://himalayas.app/hire).

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