Yugma Agrawal
@yugmaagrawal
I am an experienced engineering leader delivering scalable, secure fintech platforms and high-performing teams.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a seasoned engineering leader with over 17 years of experience building scalable, secure, high-performance software solutions, primarily in financial technology. I have led cross-functional teams, driven process improvements that reduced production issues by 30%, and aligned technical strategy with business goals.
I am hands-on with architecture and coding (Java, Kotlin, SQL, NoSQL), CI/CD (GitLab) and TDD, and I prioritize mentorship, hiring, and measurable engineering excellence to deliver timely, high-quality results.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
ARVice President, Engineering
Arcesium
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 8 months)
Lead 20+ engineers across multiple teams, aligning technical strategy with business goals and driving process improvements that reduced production issues by 30%. Managed hiring, performance reviews, and career development to improve engineering outcomes.
AREngineering Manager
Arcesium
Jan 2017 - Dec 2021 (4 years 11 months)
Managed a 10-member engineering team, directed software architecture, testing, and configuration management, and ensured project delivery on time and within budget. Mentored engineers to raise team performance and quality.
AREngineering Lead
Arcesium
Sep 2015 - Dec 2016 (1 year 3 months)
Led development of enterprise software platforms and partnered with product and business stakeholders to translate requirements into deliverables. Drove architecture and delivery for core platform components.
DCProject Leader
D. E. Shaw & Co
Jan 2012 - Aug 2015 (3 years 7 months)
Managed project teams and delivery schedules while implementing system improvements that enhanced stability and performance. Owned technical documentation and coordinated cross-functional delivery.
DCSenior Member Technical
D. E. Shaw & Co
Jul 2009 - Dec 2011 (2 years 5 months)
Delivered software modules in collaboration with global stakeholders and contributed to performance tuning and optimization efforts to improve system efficiency.
DCMember Technical
D. E. Shaw & Co
Jun 2007 - Jun 2009 (2 years)
Developed core system components and participated in cross-functional development and support to maintain operational reliability and feature delivery.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
TTThapar Institute of Engineering and Technology
Master of Engineering, Engineering
2005 - 2007
Completed Master of Engineering at Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala from 2005 to 2007.
Availability
Location
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