Chirag Vora

Overview

Currently at Nectar Cloud, where I lead distributed databases with a team of 18. Grew the storage team from 5 to 37 engineers. Built the experimentation framework 6 product teams use to ship changes safely. Before that: ITC and PwC.

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Experience

1. VP of Engineering

   Feb 2024 - Present
   Nectar Cloud · 2 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Pune, India
   • Mentored 10 engineers through their first promotion.
   • Grew the storage team from 4 to 12 engineers.
   • Shipped 12 launches on the storage team without a rollback.
2. Engineering Manager

   Apr 2022 - Feb 2024
   ITC · 1 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Pune, India
   • Reduced cloud spend on storage by 19% in two quarters.
3. Senior Software Engineer

   Dec 2018 - Apr 2022
   PwC · 3 yr 4 mo · Full-time · Pune, India
   • Built the experimentation framework 20 product teams use to ship changes safely.
   • Grew the storage team from 4 to 18 engineers.
4. Senior Software Engineer

   Jul 2017 - Dec 2018
   MakeMyTrip · 1 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Pune, India
   • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 18 minutes to under 6.
   • Shipped 27 launches on the storage team without a rollback.
5. Senior Software Engineer

   Jun 2014 - Jul 2017
   Myntra · 3 yr 1 mo · Contract · Pune, India
   • Reduced cloud spend on storage by 27% in two quarters.
   • Cut p99 latency on the storage services from 788ms to 145ms.

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Education

1. IIT Madras

   B.Tech, Information Technology
   2004 - 2008