About

Bhaskar Kushwaha is a Technical Lead at Paytm with over 9 years of experience in software engineering. He has worked in both startups and established organizations, and has a wealth of experience in managing teams, unblocking them and guiding them towards organizational goals. Bhaskar is also skilled in designing and architecting software systems, as well as data engineering and SRE. Currently, Bhaskar works in the central data platform team at Paytm, where he manages billions of events that are ingested daily and generates thousands of reports, visualizations, and analytics workflows such as risk analysis, generation of key metrics, settlement, and health monitoring of the businesses. Prior to joining Paytm, Bhaskar worked as a Software Engineer at Oyo, where he built a consumer-facing application for booking hotel rooms. He also implemented a location-based auto-complete API that was a wrapper around Google Places API, caching results for the allowed limit to reduce the cost. Additionally, he implemented server-side rendering for a client-based Ember JS application to achieve Search Engine Optimization, facilitating the search engine crawlers in processing the website. Before Oyo, Bhaskar worked as an Engineer at Qualcomm, where he built a Product Release and Management Tracking System. Bhaskar holds a B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), where he graduated in 2013. Bhaskar is skilled in Senior Software Engineering, SRE, Data Engineering, Search, and Software Engineering. With almost 10 years of experience, Bhaskar is a seasoned professional who is well-equipped to tackle any software engineering challenge.