Nilay Anand
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-https://in.linkedin.com/in/nilayanand
https://github.com/nilay
SUMMARY
Over 12 years of experience in software development with
specialization on Web application for highly scalable and available
system.
Experienced in over a dozen full lifecycle product developments in a
team of 8 to 10 members consisting phases of requirement gathering,
analysis & design, implementation, deployment and maintenance.
Have worked both as an individual contributor and a team leader. Have
strong interpersonal skills and have effectively led a team of 7-8
developers in specific projects.
WORK SUMMARY
Full Stack Developer (Ruby on Rails)
CoverWallet Inc, Aug - 2015 – Sep - 2016
Worked as mainly backend developer. The main role was to build
REST APIs, and backend subsystem of few web and mobile apps.
Backend developer, QA automation Engineer (LAMP stack),
Pixable Inc,-
As a QA automation engineer, my role was to write browser automation test
script, unit test for API and AngularJS component. I successfully implemented
Continuous integration and Continuous Deployment.
Python Developer, Software, Pixable Inc,-
Developed cross platform desktop application to upload photo from desktop
to cloud like Dropbox and Google drive desktop app.
Tech Manager, Georama Inc-
Build and architected their travel portal. My responsibility includes, manage
and lead engineering team, project planning, scrum planning.
Tech Lead (Frontend), Yahoo India,-
I was part of team manages User Generated Content (UGC) for comments,
ratings & reviews, message boards, polls. Primary responsibility included
fixing customer reported bugs, crashes, performance issues and new feature
implementation.
Tech Lead, Tech Manager, Classic Informatics,-
I joined Classic Informatics in 2004 as Software engineer and within 18
months, I was promoted from SE, to Team Lead to Tech. Manager. My role
as a Tech Manager, lead engineering team, System Architecture, Software
Design and Project management.
Software Engineer, Svipja,-
Worked as Web developer (LAMP stack) to build marketplace for defense
personal.
KEY STRENGTHS/ EXPERTISE
Strategic Technology Initiatives
Rapid Prototyping & Programming
Team Building & Management (Slack, Pivotal Tracker, Agile,
Kanban, Git)
Systems Integration & Administration (Heroku, AWS, Continuous
Integration, Bower, Grunt)
Frontend development (AngularJS, React.js, jQuery, Bootstrap)
Backend development (Ruby on Rails, PHP5, Python, Laravel)
QA automation (Selenium-webdriver, Rspec, PHPUnit Jenkins,
Lasmin, Karma, jMeter)
Database/Storage (MySQL, Postgres, MongoDB, Redis, Memcache,
SQLite)
Understands the pros/cons of the various programming
languages, frameworks, and design methodologies.
SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS
As a lead developer for Yahoo! I developed user interface for highly
visible and popular sites like Yahoo! Finance message board and
Yahoo! Avatars.
Designed and developed automation infrastructure for QA and
Build/Deployment process that lead to reduce the requirement of
manual QA resource by 70%.
Set the vision and led the development and operations of an India
based software development unit and grew the team of 15 engineers
to 80.
Designed, developed, and managed dozens of web sites, including
sites receiving millions of daily hits.
SELECTED AWARDS AND TESTIMONIALS
Testimonial, Co-founder of Androidsx
“Nilay is a skilled software engineer, fast learner and really good
co-worker. What I like most about Nilay is the passion he puts
on the things he carries on. He works well independently and he
also integrated very well in the Frontend team at Pixable. He
lead the efforts towards a full automation of the QA process at
Pixable, improving the overall quality of the codebase with
integration and unit testing.”
PROJECTS-.
https://quotes.coverwallet.com
https://my.coverwallet.com
https://coverpocket.com
Pixable.com
Yahoo! UGC (User Generated Content) platform
Vreasy.com
Georama.com
Platform independent desktop app (like Dropbox photo
uploader)
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION
Master’s degree in Computer Engineering
Brainbench - PHP5 Certified, 2006
Best Developer of the Year,-
#1 rank in Elance PHP5 code test