Apurv Kumar

Software Engineer 2 @Skyscanner

Edinburgh, GB

Shipped Flight Duration and Explore page filtering end-to-end (Java backend, TypeScript frontend), serving 5M weekly users.+ Built a weather enrichment system end-to-end: pre-processed entries with Python, designed a city-level climate schema, integrated weather metadata into country destination cards on Explore page, and engagement uplift on Explore users.+ Led PostgreSQL upgrade using blue-green deployment, eliminating $13,500/month in unsupported version fees with zero downtime.+ Owned sections of the timetable data pipeline: aggregated coverage, OAG, and near-miss data (~40GB daily), outputting to AWS S3 for flight network analysis.+ Served as Incident Commander: traced 99% of client-side errors to browser extensions, then led a tribe-wide learning session on the investigation.+ Championed AI tooling across 4 squads: created the claude-code-setup repository for the org, scoped features with Speckit and Claude Code, presented findings tribe-wide.+ Piloted CI/CD migration from Drone to GitHub Actions: created a migration checklist adopted squad-wide, migrating 64 repositories across 6 GitHub organizations.

Ryan International School, Faridabad

Intermediate,Non-Medical,12th Standard

Vellore Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science