Summary
Ujjwal Grover is a seasoned engineer and founder with over 14 years building products and backend systems used by millions, currently co-founding Harmonize to embed HR workflows into chat platforms like Teams and Slack. He specializes in scalable backend architecture—Ruby/Rails, Python, distributed systems, MongoDB, Redis and AWS—and has a track record of assembling lean, self-managing engineering teams. Previously he led engineering at PepperTap and powered backend platforms at Hoppr, SlideShare and ESPN Cricinfo, giving him deep experience across web, mobile APIs and high-traffic sites. Ujjwal pairs hands-on system design with people-first leadership, mentoring engineers through hiring, architecture and delivery. He brings a maker’s streak from early campus startups and hardware prototyping to modern cloud services, often favoring pragmatic, productivity-driven engineering culture over process. Based in India, he combines entrepreneurial grit with production-proven technical depth.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BTech ICT, BTech ICT at DAIICT
Christ Church Boys Senior Secondary School