About

Manu Kaushik is a highly experienced Principal Software Engineer with over 10 years of experience in designing and developing scalable and reliable distributed systems. He is proficient in JavaScript, React.js, Node.js, Python, and AWS. Manu has a proven track record of independently owning and driving revenue-generating products, from concept and design stage to GA. As a leader, Manu has successfully managed high-performance software engineering teams in an agile environment, providing technical leadership and mentorship. He has delivered multiple projects with effective system engineering in client/server/distributed enterprise software and SaaS development. Manu is also proficient in architecting scalable products from scratch while using the latest tech. Currently, Manu is working as a Principal Software Engineer at dailyhunt (versé innovation pvt ltd), where he collaborates with product and program managers to develop a long-term roadmap with achievable estimates. He ensures that software engineering priorities are included within the roadmap and works closely with software engineers and other engineering managers to architect, develop, and deliver the best solutions. Manu also guides the project's roadmap, lending expertise and strategic thinking to ensure business alignment. He manages a cross-functional team of developers to ensure that project milestones are met on time. Manu's past experience includes working as a Project Lead at Shopmatic, where he designed and architected an e-commerce platform that allows SMEs to onboard their business online internationally with localization. He has also worked as an Assistant Vice President at JPMorgan Chase & Co., where he was responsible for investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. Manu has a Master's in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence from Robert Gordon University and a Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology from RGPV. He is proficient in a wide range of technologies, including MongoDB, Redis, Kafka, TypeScript, Redux, Kubernetes, Docker, ML, MySQL, Elastic Search, Jenkins, Azure, GCP, UI, and Backend. With over 11 years of relevant experience, Manu is an expert in his field and a valuable asset to any team.