About

Sumit Arora is a highly experienced software development professional with over 16 years of experience in managing development teams, software design and development in JAVA technologies, Android, and web development. He is well-versed in designing RESTful web service with microservice architecture that can handle massive load with high availability. Sumit has 5 years of experience as Development Manager, 3 years as Technical Head of 2 start-ups as co-founder, and 6 years of experience with IT major Hewlett-Packard(R&D) as Product Developer. Sumit is a high-impact engineering leader and fully hands-on full-stack developer with a proven track record of building high-performance products with superior quality and high availability. He is proficient in end-to-end development of software products from requirement analysis to system study, designing, coding, testing, deploying, documentation, and implementation. Sumit has co-founded Zappka, a social app store intended to make app discovery effective, and founded Thinkcabs.com, a one-stop, map-based local taxi search and booking system. He has gained "Team" recognition for the most valuable award of U2opia "Fast & Curious" for quarter July-Sep 2019. Currently, Sumit is working as the Director of Engineering at Shiprocket, where he is building Shiprocket Fulfillment. He has previously worked as an Engineering Manager at Majid Al Futtaim, where he was responsible for building a platform to make the journey of taking code from development machine to prod environment buttery easy and automating and creating tools for everything coming on the way. He has also worked as a Senior Technical Manager at U2opia Mobile, where he headed development for a universal billing platform, currently accommodating billing for more than 45 telecom operators worldwide. Sumit is proficient in designing solutions, microservices, RESTful web services, core Java aspects, AWS, Android development, and web development. He has expertise in technologies and tools like Java, Spring boot, Hibernate, MySQL, Bootstrap, MongoDB, Terraform, Grafana, ELK/EFK, Kubernetes, CircleCI (CI&CD), OpsGenie, Azure DevOps, Azure App Insights, Azure Functions, Azure App Service, Azure Cosmos, and many more. Sumit holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Maharshi Dayanand University. He is a proven leader, experienced software designer/developer, dynamic coder, with the ability to grasp new