Summary
Vikash Gupta is a Principal Member of Technical Staff based in Mumbai with 13 years of experience building high-performance back-end systems and four years in leadership roles. He has a track record of scaling data-heavy applications—driving migrations from MySQL to MongoDB and expanding platforms to handle multi-terabyte datasets while improving throughput 2–3x. At Visible Alpha he led teams that rewrote core computation services, boosted performance 200–300%, introduced containerized deployments, and ensured zero-error releases. Earlier work includes low-latency trading systems in C++ and real-world microservice and infrastructure experience with Ruby on Rails, Redis, Celery, and Docker. Known for solving complex architectural and performance challenges, he combines hands-on engineering with pragmatic team leadership to deliver reliable business-critical systems.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Instrumentation and control, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Instrumentation and control at Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Master of Business Administration - MBA at Questrom School of Business, Boston University
Leadership Principles, Leadership Principles at Harvard Business School