Himanshu Mishra
Summary
Software Engineer with 4 years of experience in dynamic startup environments, specializing in scalable software development using Java and Spring Boot. Proven ability to lead feature development, manage backend services, and ensure production reliability. Experienced in cross-functional collaboration, Firebase, AWS and Agile methodologies, with a strong focus on delivering customer-focused solutions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Engineer
Yourstory Media Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
06.2019 - 06.2021
- Developed and Deployed: Led the development of new features and backend services for the YourStory app using Java and Spring Boot, significantly improving user experience and app performance.
- Managed Production Systems: Ensured the reliability and scalability of critical backend systems, utilizing Firebase and AWS for cloud deployment, and PostgreSQL for database management.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Worked closely with engineers, designers, and product managers to design intuitive, customer-focused features, contributing to team planning and decision-making processes.
- On-Call Troubleshooting: Participated in the on-call rotation, efficiently troubleshooting and resolving production issues, minimizing downtime, and ensuring service continuity.
- Code Reviews and Quality Assurance: Conducted thorough code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge, adhering to best practices and improving the team's technical standards.
Software Engineer
Picstorie Technologies Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
07.2017 - 06.2019
- Led Development: Spearheaded the development of the Pixtory Wallpaper App, managing end-to-end delivery of Android modules using Java and Spring Boot.
- Data and Performance Optimization: Optimized PostgreSQL queries for better performance and utilized Firebase Crashlytics to monitor and fix real-time stability issues.
- Agile Methodology: Played a key role in Agile development processes, actively participating in SCRUM ceremonies, and contributing to sprint planning and retrospectives.
- Automation and Scripting: Used Python for scripting tasks, including content tagging and data analysis from Amplitude Analytics, and automated report distribution via email for streamlined communication.
- Release Management: Implemented efficient release management strategies, ensuring smooth front-end releases and version control on the Play Store.
Education
Data Analytics -
Dublin Business School
Dublin10.2023
Computer Science -
Amity School Of Enggineering And Technology, GGSIPU
New Delhi06.2017
Skills
- Programming Languages: Java, Python
- Frameworks: Spring Boot, Dagger 2, MVP, Nodejs
- Databases: PostgreSQL, Firebase
- Cloud Platforms: AWS
- Tools: Git, Jenkins, Docker, Firebase Crashlytics
- Version Control: Git
- Agile Methodologies: Scrum, Agile
- Scripting: Python scripting, Content Tagging, Data Analysis
- Build and Deployment: CI/CD Pipelines, Jenkins
- Problem Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Adaptability: Ability to thrive in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environments
Accomplishments
Strategic Leadership: Led the development of the Pixtory Wallpaper App, resulting in a 30% increase in user engagement within the first quarter which helped in Angel Round Funding. Spearheaded the implementation of innovative features, contributing to a 20% rise in daily active users.
Acquisition by YourStory: Played a pivotal role in the successful acquisition of Picstorie by YourStory, attaining a valuation increase of 40%.
Hobbies and Interests
- Playing competitive chess
- Regular Exercise and Running
Languages
Hindi
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Software Engineer
Yourstory Media Pvt Ltd
06.2019 - 06.2021
Software Engineer
Picstorie Technologies Pvt Ltd
07.2017 - 06.2019
Data Analytics -
Dublin Business School
Computer Science -
Amity School Of Enggineering And Technology, GGSIPU
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