Himanshu S.

About Me

Himanshu is a seasoned product developer with expertise in Python and a range of frameworks (Django) and libraries (Pandas/NumPy), building products for Fortune 500 clients. He develops complex code workflows and engineers robust microservices, scaling distributed architectures to handle massive data pipelines. Himanshu also creates monolithic applications and integrates enterprise products, often leading the development of multiple products from scratch. He has led a 100% remote BE team at Certa and built a workflow engine used by Fortune 500 companies, providing solutions, contributing ideas, and acting as a driving force in dev teams.

Backend

Database

DevOps

QA & Testing

Workflow

Other

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior Python Developer
2021 - Present (4 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.

  • Participating in scrums consisting of cross-functional teams, both software and hardware.

  • Ensuring that features are being delivered efficiently and on time.

LedgerX
LedgerX
Senior Back-end Engineer
2021 - 2022 (1 year)
Remote
  • Designed a cryptocurrency clearinghouse and ensured adequate transaction trail and functionality.

  • Developed reports for the clearinghouse's CFTC compliance.

  • Improved various DRF APIs by up to 400% and optimized multiple Django ORM operations throughout the application to enhance overall product performance.

BCG
BCG
Senior Software Engineer
2021 - 2021
Remote
  • Created the complete back end for the product, ensuring ORM-level optimization and meeting SLAs for RESTful APIs.

  • Contributed significantly to the KMPs meeting on the product's technical feasibility and system design.

  • Implemented system and architecture design for the entire application within prescribed development timelines.

JA
JA
Full-stack Developer
2020 - 2020
Remote
  • Contributed to architectural decisions and best practices, demonstrating a consulting and solution-focused mindset.

  • Set high standards for code quality, performance, scalability, and security on JA's survey product.

  • Delivered the project in record time as part of an Agile dev team.

Certa
Certa
Lead Back-end Developer
2019 - Present (6 years)
Remote
  • Leading a back-end team to design solutions for the platform to make it more scalable and secure.

  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams and KMPs to design and implement new business solutions, achieving SOC2 certification.

  • Building and deploying a generic integration framework with support for REST and SOAP for integration between Certa and third-party APIs.

Civil Machines Technologies Private Limited (Capgemini India)
Civil Machines Technologies Private Limited (Capgemini India)
Product Lead
2018 - 2018
Noida, India
  • Acted as a subject-matter expert and provided hands-on consultancy to implement Alexa technologies on existing web services.

  • Worked on and demonstrated a PoC to showcase the automation of business processes using chatbot and voice bot.

  • Established trusted partnerships with peers and executive-level stakeholders on the project.

Civil Machines Technologies Private Limited (EnsureTax.com)
Civil Machines Technologies Private Limited (EnsureTax.com)
Technical Lead
2016 - 2017 (1 year)
Noida, India
  • Built and deployed a new technical architecture to improve tax compliance and practical business processes.

  • Engineered a customer interaction point on the management system with features for reminders and responsibilities per legal compliances.

  • Led a team of 4 developers to build and deploy solutions on the project, leading to a 37% increase in efficiency.

Civil Machines Technologies Private Limited (101Lease.com)
Civil Machines Technologies Private Limited (101Lease.com)
Back-end Developer
2016 - 2016
Noida, India
  • Built plug-n-play management modules for a solution with a direct impact on business efficiency.

  • Utilized plug-n-play modules to customize products to serve other business requirements, leading to a 125% increase in revenue within 60 days of deployment.

  • Managed multiple tasks and used sound judgment in iterating and deploying the modules, with an 80% reduction in team size.

Showcase

Software Developer - 101Lease
Software Developer - 101Lease
  • 101Lease is a rental marketplace focused on simplifying the rental experience for both property owners and seekers.

  • It offers a comprehensive platform for asset management, rental collection, and client/broker aggregation.

  • The solution provides end-to-end tools for lead management, company/team management, and analytics.

Software Developer - Sweet2th
Software Developer - Sweet2th
  • Sweet2th is a hyperlocal marketplace platform for the Indian bakery industry.

  • It facilitates interaction between bakery players within a marketplace.

  • The product includes a generic system for representing relationships, configurable controls, and dynamic payout/commission structures.

Software Developer - Django REST Framework User
Software Developer - Django REST Framework User
  • Develops a Django app, DRF User, to override the default user app.

  • Offers easy and quick integration – minimal code required (under 5 minutes).

  • Selected as a 'PyCharm Project of the Decade' contest winner.

Education

C++ Tutorial
C++ Tutorial
Sololearn
2016 - 2016
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering
SRM Institute of Science and Technology - India
2014 - 2018 (4 years)