Vinit Garg
About Vinit Garg
Vinit Garg is a Senior Software Engineer at Delivery Hero in Berlin, Germany, with a background in backend development and a degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from IIIT Hyderabad.
Current Position at Delivery Hero
Vinit Garg is a Senior Software Engineer at Delivery Hero, working on-site in Berlin, Germany. In his role, he leads the backend chapter community, which includes conducting around 30 weekly sessions focused on knowledge sharing and solving current technical challenges. He is responsible for managing technical debt, driving innovations, overseeing on-call responsibilities, maintaining code quality, and mentoring junior developers.
Previous Experience at Hotstar
Before joining Delivery Hero, Vinit Garg worked at Hotstar as an SDE-2 from 2018 to 2021 in Bangalore. During his three years at Hotstar, he was actively involved in software development tasks and likely contributed to building and scaling their large-scale streaming platform.
Educational Background
Vinit Garg obtained his Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Electronics and Communication Engineering from the International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH), where he studied from 2012 to 2016. Prior to his higher education, he attended Central Academy from 2008 to 2012. He also gained experience as a Teaching Assistant at IIIT Hyderabad from 2015 to 2016.
Backend Software Development at GreyOrange
Vinit worked as a Backend Software Developer at GreyOrange Pte Ltd from 2016 to 2018 in Gurgaon. During his tenure, he was engaged in software development focused on backend technologies, contributing to the firm’s automation and robotic solutions.
Notable Projects at Delivery Hero
At Delivery Hero, Vinit Garg architected a horizontally scalable service capable of handling 3 million requests per minute during peak hours, utilizing in-memory computation for real-time geospatial processing. He also supports the Address Autocomplete API, which handles up to 50,000 requests per minute with a high success rate. His work ensures the performance and scalability of various Geospatial APIs, serving over 25 countries with low latency.