About

Sumit Pilankar is a highly experienced and skilled professional with over 15 years of experience in IT using OpenSource and Microsoft Technologies. He has a strong background in business and requirements analysis, project management, and technical architecture designing for high traffic websites for high availability, performance, and reliable data storage. Sumit is currently the Vice President of Engineering at Wheelocity, where he is responsible for building the company and hiring for multiple roles. Throughout his career, Sumit has demonstrated his expertise in software development, website and web application development, web architecture design, complex application development, consulting for online presence, marketing and brand building of business, search engine optimization, and search engine marketing. He has also developed excellent skills in software development life cycle management, coding and development, and has a good knowledge of design patterns. Sumit is highly goal-oriented, self-motivated, and a good team player, with a strong desire to learn. He has the ability to work well both in a team and as an individual, and he has good work ethics with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Additionally, Sumit has experience in technical team development and management, including recruitment, training, and appraisal management. Sumit has worked for several top companies in the industry, including Shadowfax and Flipkart, where he held positions of VP of Engineering and Technology and Senior Engineering Manager, respectively. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology from Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of Technology, and he has completed his Higher Secondary Certificate from South Indian Education Society's College of Science and Arts. Sumit has a diverse tech stack, including senior software engineer, web, software engineer, search, SQL, AWS, Selenium, SDET, test, product designer, ML, DevOps, mobile, infra, Python, Django, Kotlin, and Android. Sumit has relevant experience of 17.37 years and is capable of delving into the new leading technologies. He also has the ability to work under pressure and is always striving to improve his skills and knowledge.