About

Dipak Gaikwad is a highly skilled Software Development Engineer II at Amazon with over 8 years of relevant experience in the internet industry. He is an expert in designing and building large-scale software systems, object-oriented designing, clean coding, and API design. Dipak has a proven track record of delivering successful projects and has been ranked as a top performer in various coding challenges on competitive coding sites like HackerEarth. At Amazon, Dipak is involved in the product architecture for Echo Devices, including Echo Show and Echo Spot, design, and development of some of the core Fireos components. He has also worked on Amazon's retail website development, involving frontend and backend service development on Amazon.com retail website. Dipak is responsible for training and mentoring juniors/interns in the project and helping them in the analysis of their development tasks. Dipak has worked on various projects during his career, including the prototype for Amazon's first voice assistant with a screen, Echo Show device, development of the home screen for Echo Show device, and development for Out of the box experience application for Echo Show and Echo Spot. He has also worked on Kindle Retail Website, where he built and maintained the backend service for credits and coupon redemption, created automated monitoring mechanisms, analyzed legacy architecture, and created potential design for promotion delivering system. Dipak has also created modularized UX for retail website widgets so that Project Managers can modify the UX without code change. Prior to his current role at Amazon, Dipak worked as a Senior Product Engineer at Inuxu Digital Media Technologies Pvt. Ltd. where he worked with business analysts from the advertising industry to implement their vision into a product. He clarified requirements, identified deliverables for each iteration, and helped other junior developers to get the product delivered iteratively. Dipak worked on various projects during his tenure, including Demand Side Platform integration with Adgebra product and SPIKE product for advertising publishers. Dipak's tech stack includes Software Engineer, Java, Android, Backend, Hadoop, Spring, Frontend, Senior Software Engineer, Integration, and Web. He is a highly motivated and dedicated professional who is always willing to learn and grow.