Swapnil Mistry

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VP of Engineering at Loom AI | ex-PhonePe

Loom AI
Mumbai, India · IST (UTC+5:30)
13+ years experience
IIT Delhi
English, Hindi, Marathi
Open to work
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Overview

VP of Engineering at Loom AI, focused on real-time systems. Led the migration of 74 services to Erlang/OTP. Reduced cloud spend on real-time by 25% in two quarters. Before that: PhonePe and Tech Mahindra. I mentor first-time managers when I can.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Roles in real-time systems
  • Speaking or podcast invitations
  • Questions about real-time systems
  • Thoughtful intros to people in my field
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  • Requests to fix your code for free
  • Agency or outsourcing pitches

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Skills
ElixirErlang/OTPGoClow-latency systemsRedis
Open to workLooking for a role
closes in 3 months

Next role: Software Engineer in travel, Mumbai or hybrid

Target roles
Software Engineer
Level
Senior
Industries
Consumer apps, Logistics
Work mode
Hybrid
Available
60 days notice
Work authorization
Indian citizen
What I'm looking for
Scope to lead real-time systems work, with a manager who gives direct feedback.
Not interested in
Agencies and outsourcing firms

20 years in real-time systems. Strongest at C and Go. Open to the right conversation.

Mumbai, Indiarediscelixir
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Experience

  1. VP of Engineering
    Jan 2024 - Present
    Loom AI · 2 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
    • Moved 87% of real-time traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
    • Reduced cloud spend on real-time by 40% in two quarters.
  2. Senior Software Engineer
    Oct 2021 - Jan 2024
    PhonePe · 2 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
    • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 42 minutes to under 2.
    • Built the experimentation framework 23 product teams use to ship changes safely.
  3. Software Engineer
    Nov 2018 - Oct 2021
    Tech Mahindra · 2 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
    • Moved 69% of real-time traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
    • Shipped 19 launches on the real-time team without a rollback.
  4. Software Engineer
    Feb 2015 - Jul 2018
    BrowserStack · 3 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
    • Shipped 9 launches on the real-time team without a rollback.
    • Cut p99 latency on the real-time services from 618ms to 165ms.
  5. Software Engineer
    May 2013 - Feb 2015
    Nvidia · 1 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
    • Brought on-call pages for real-time down from 31 a week to 1.
    • Cut p99 latency on the real-time services from 812ms to 145ms.

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Education

  1. IIT Delhi
    B.Tech, Computer Science
    2002 - 2006

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