Ajay Gupta
About Ajay Gupta
Ajay Gupta is the Director of Backend at Spinny, with over a decade of experience in designing and implementing complex back-end and web applications. He has previously held positions at Tata 1mg and Chetu, Inc., and possesses expertise in various programming languages and technologies.
Current Role at Spinny
Ajay Gupta serves as the Director of Backend at Spinny, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he oversees the backend development team, focusing on enhancing the company's web applications and backend systems. His responsibilities include managing project timelines, ensuring code quality, and implementing best practices in software development. Gupta's leadership is pivotal in driving the technical direction of Spinny's backend operations.
Previous Experience at Tata 1mg
Ajay Gupta has extensive experience at Tata 1mg, where he worked in various roles from 2018 to 2022. He began as a Senior Software Engineer, progressing to Lead Engineer, and later served as Associate Engineering Manager. His tenure at Tata 1mg involved designing and implementing backend solutions, managing teams, and contributing to the company's technological advancements. This experience has equipped him with a strong foundation in backend development and team leadership.
Educational Background
Ajay Gupta completed his Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Information Technology at Laxmi Devi Institute of Engineering & Technology from 2009 to 2013. Prior to that, he attended St. Xavier's School from 2005 to 2007 and Modern Public School, Bhiwadi from 2007 to 2009. His educational journey has provided him with a solid grounding in technology and engineering principles, which he applies in his professional career.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Ajay Gupta possesses over a decade of experience in backend development, specializing in designing and implementing complex web applications. He is proficient in multiple programming languages, including Python, PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. His expertise extends to working with databases like PostgreSQL and MySQL, as well as managing servers such as Nginx, Apache, and Gunicorn. Gupta is also skilled in using frameworks like Django, Flask, and CodeIgnitor, and employs tools such as AWS, Jenkins, and Grafana in his projects.
Career Progression and Roles
Ajay Gupta has held various positions throughout his career, starting as a Software Engineer at Brandlogist from 2013 to 2015. He then worked at Chetu, Inc. as Development Team Lead from 2015 to 2017, before moving to KiwiTech for a year. His career at Tata 1mg spanned four roles, culminating in his position as Associate Engineering Manager. Prior to his current role at Spinny, he served as Senior Engineering Manager, further solidifying his leadership and technical skills.