Ranjani Arumugam

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VP of Engineering at Dune Learning · Search and ranking · Lucene, Java

Dune Learning
Bengaluru, India · IST (UTC+5:30)
13+ years experience
IIT Guwahati
English, Hindi, Kannada
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Overview

I lead search and ranking at Dune Learning in Bengaluru. Shipped 24 launches on the search team without a rollback. Reduced cloud spend on search by 40% in two quarters.

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  • SEO and link-building offers
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Skills
PythonJavaLucenelearning to rankScala
HiringHiring for a role
closes in 3 months

Building out search at Dune Learning: SREs wanted in Bengaluru

Role
SRE
Level
Senior
Type
Full-time
Work mode
Hybrid
Compensation
₹30-70 LPA
Team
Search, 6 people
Start
Within two months
Must have
Production experience with Java Production experience with learning to rank Ownership of something end to end
Process
3 conversations, no take-home

Comp ₹29-79 LPA. We decide within ten days. Message me with one thing you shipped that you're proud of.

Bengaluru, India · remote OKjavalearning to ranklucene
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Experience

  1. VP of Engineering
    Feb 2023 - Present
    Dune Learning · 3 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Bengaluru, India
    • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 20 minutes to under 3.
    • Mentored 10 engineers through their first promotion.
    • Brought on-call pages for search down from 26 a week to 4.
  2. Engineering Manager
    Jan 2020 - Feb 2023
    Reliance Jio · 3 yr 1 mo · Full-time · Bengaluru, India
    • Shipped 9 launches on the search team without a rollback.
    • Reduced cloud spend on search by 32% in two quarters.
  3. Senior Engineering Manager
    Jul 2018 - Jan 2020
    Goldman Sachs · 1 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Bengaluru, India
    • Brought on-call pages for search down from 14 a week to 3.
  4. Staff Software Engineer
    Jun 2016 - Jul 2018
    Uber · 2 yr 1 mo · Full-time · Bengaluru, India
    • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 25 minutes to under 4.
    • Mentored 9 engineers through their first promotion.
  5. Engineering Manager
    Jan 2014 - Jun 2016
    Goldman Sachs · 2 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Bengaluru, India
    • Reduced cloud spend on search by 42% in two quarters.
    • Built the experimentation framework 27 product teams use to ship changes safely.

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Education

  1. IIT Guwahati
    B.Tech, Electronics and Communication
    2002 - 2006

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