Mayank Arya

Experience

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  UIET Panjab University

  Dec 2015 - Feb 2016

  Frontend Web Developer

  Built a website for the annual e-summit, Udyami, organized by the Entrepreneurship Development Cell of our college in the year 2016. - Used HTML, CSS, jQuery and Bootstrap.

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  TEDxChandigarh

  Oct 2016 - Dec 2016

  Frontend Web Developer

  Built a website for the first TedX held at our university in the year 2016. - Used HTML, CSS, jQuery and Bootstrap. - Integrated a payment gateway to facilitate registrations directly from the website. - Configured and deployed the website on a hosting platform - GoDaddy.

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  UIET Panjab University

  Jan 2017 - Feb 2017

  Frontend Web Developer

  Built a website for the annual e-summit, Udyami, organized by the Entrepreneurship Development Cell of our college in the year 2017. - Used HTML, CSS, jQuery and Bootstrap.

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  SAMSON LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED

  May 2017 - Jul 2018

  Freelance Web Developer

  Built and deployed their product portfolio landing page along with a working backend to store and show different images for Samson Labs. - Built a landing page using HTML, CSS, JQuery and Bootstrap - Built a backend server on NodeJs and used MySQL as database - Bought, Configured and hosted their domain and server on GoDaddy.

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  Valuefy Solutions Private Limited

  Nov 2018 - May 2019

  Software Development Engineer

  Worked as a Back-end developer on NodeJS. - Developed analytics module for portfolio management done by Relationship Managers. - Used Loopback framework of NodeJs, along with MySQL, Elastic Search, MongoDB and Redis.

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  Basis

  Jul 2019 - Aug 2023

  • Formed the engineering team of 8 and collaborated with 20+ cross-functional stakeholders to tailor the technical strategy and implementation of a Buy-Now-Pay-Later product in India, providing access to credit for underserved segments• Defined quarterly KPIs, OKRs and timelines for the engineering team, and worked closely with the founder to gather effort estimates, build the project structure and draft a high-level project schedule• Acted as a bridge between technical and product team, to identify areas of improvements and design and implement A/B testing of features, increasing user activation by over 60% and retention by 30%• Strategized product pivot from conception to launch based on OOPs principles which allowed for 80% code reuse.• Crafted a robust anti-spam handling system with <10 ms impact on API responses; achieved excellent VAPT score.• Enhanced DevOps, agile practices & upskilled team for cross-platform compatibility, reducing monthly costs by 25%• Drove product development of internal analytics platform on Flutter to provide actionable insights for growth campaigns and &removing impediments, leading to time savings of up to 2 hours a day for growth team Show less • Led the backend implementation and collaborated with frontend teams on key product features serving 100k+ users; integrated MongoDB, Redis Cache into SQL-based system to handle unstructured data and create Django admin panel• Handled server-side integration of third-party tools such as AWS SES, Apple/ Google Sign In, Clevertap (analytics), WhatsApp (customer support), Payment Gateways, Vimeo (video playback), Cloudinary (CDN)• Strategized and developed Web-App in ReactJS using Redux, deployed as a web-view in mobile apps, and used to experiment with MVPs, reducing development effort on multiple platforms by 50% Show less

  • Engineering Manager

    Aug 2021 - Aug 2023

  • Full Stack Engineer

    Jul 2019 - Aug 2021
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  Elm AI (Formerly Esger)

  May 2024 - now

  AI Tech Lead

  - Led end-to-end development and deployment (Docker) of core platform built on ReactJS; partnered with product and sales to prioritize user requirements, iterate app and close multi-year contracts with 4 enterprise customers- Created AI data pipeline using a RAG approach and Haiku to automate processing of thousand-page audit reports, with textual and non-textual data, optimizing processing time from 48 hours to 3 minutes- Wrote technical requirements, collaborated with UX designers and curated application architecture to design Sustainability Assessment Portal, boosting compliance rate of manufacturing partners by 40%The AI pipeline we are building will automate the due diligence process for companies' suppliers, performing audit reviews, assigning sustainability risk scores, and generating corrective action plans.Reducing the time spent on due diligence and CAP generation from ~15 hours to just 10-15 minutes.- Show less

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  Carnegie Mellon University - Integrated Innovation Institute

  Aug 2024 - Dec 2024

  Graduate Teaching Assistant

  Serving as a TA for the course: Integrated Innovation for Large Scale Problems