Varun Mehta
Engineering at PhonePe
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolVarun Mehta is a seasoned engineering leader with 16+ years of experience delivering scalable, fintech-focused software and cloud-native systems, currently steering engineering at PhonePe in Bengaluru. He previously led CARD91's Card Rails from prototype to production, defining end-to-end onboarding, KYB/KYC, transactions, and compliance while growing a 20-member technology team. As founder of Botiga Technology, he built a hyperlocal marketplace and managed 10,000+ orders with 20 partner brands and 1,000+ satisfied customers, piloting autonomous operation with a small, tight-knit team. His career spans driving cloud transformations and large-scale delivery at Sabre, Aristocrat, and STMicroelectronics, combining hands-on software craft with strategic leadership across multiple continents. Varun holds an Information Technology degree from J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA, and is based in Bengaluru, bringing entrepreneurial grit and a penchant for turning complex requirements into practical, auditable fintech and hardware-software solutions.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
12th, 12th at OSDAV Public School, KaithalEngineer’s Degree, Information Technology, First Class Honours, Engineer’s Degree, Information Technology, First Class Honours at J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA
Github Skills (60)
ajax10
javascript10
xmlhttprequest10
node-js10
browser10
http-client10
nodejs10
test-coverage7
coverage7
istanbul7
code-coverage6
open-api6
mongoosejs6
factor6
morgan6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
varmeh/demo-express-server
Apr 2019 - Jul 2019
Reference Express Server Implementation with Mongodb
Contributions:69 pushes, 8 branches, 12 tags in 2 months
expressjsexpressmongoosejsexpress-serverbody-parser
varmeh/tech-docs
Aug 2023 - Feb 2025
Contributions:102 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
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