About

Bharat Kumar is an accomplished AVP of Backend Engineering at Dream11, with over 7 years of experience in distributed cloud computing, microservices architecture, graph databases, search algorithms, and entrepreneurship. He is passionate about solving problems of scale and is always looking to hire great engineers at Dream11. Bharat has a diverse background in technology consulting, startups, and product development. As an independent technology consultant, he helped startups design simpler and more robust tech architecture, and scalable cloud applications. He also developed commercial bots designed to replace human intraday trading activities and built a robust platform on Rails with several mathematical modules, allowing multiple strategies to be installed, and trade monitoring in real-time across multiple exchanges. He has worked with Python, Ruby on Rails, PHP, ElasticSearch, Unicorn, AWS ecosystem, Resque, HoneyBadger, JusPay, Segment, Memcached, Redis, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and more. As the Technology Lead at BabyChakra, Bharat led a team of quality engineers to deliver robust software, solving business problems in a fast-paced environment using agile methodology administering biweekly scrum sprints. He built an entire ecosystem for users with social features like Chat, Q&As with experts, a Custom User Feed, and created a quality Services & Products Marketplace with a robust Payments System. He also developed a complete Analytics System & Data Warehousing to track user activity on the website, android & business platforms, and calls, enabling in-depth metrics & KPIs analysis. Additionally, he built a Graph-based Recommendation Engine, with dynamic edge-ranking algorithms to give recommendations, push notifications, marketing emails, and ads based on user’s real-time activity. Bharat has a Dual Degree (Bachelor of Technology and Master of Technology) in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. He also completed his High School education from Sacred Heart Convent, Mathura, UP. He has expertise in Backend, Ruby, Search, Microservices, Redis, Elastic Search, AWS, PHP, Neo4j, test, MySQL, Python, and more. Overall, Bharat is a highly skilled and experienced professional with a passion for solving complex problems and leading teams to deliver robust software solutions.