Chaitanya Tanwar

Principal Software Engineer @ MakeMyTrip | Distributed Systems at Scale, Generative AI, MCP

Role
Principal Software Engineer at MakeMyTrip
Location
West Delhi, DL, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Chaitanya Tanwar

With over a decade of experience, I specialize in architecting and scaling distributed systems for high-throughput environments. At MakeMyTrip, I lead the Booking Service team, focusing on developing innovative solutions like the Smart Rebooker and MCP Gateway Service to enhance profitability and efficiency across critical operations. My expertise includes distributed systems, MCP, and generative AI. Passionate about leveraging data-driven approaches, I aim to create reliable and scalable systems that address complex challenges, optimize performance, and empower teams to deliver impactful results.

Experience

  1. Principal Software Engineer

    MakeMyTrip

    Jan 2025 — Present

    Leading the Booking Service team (6 engineers) to deliver high-scale, reliable booking operations.Architected Smart Rebooker, a data-driven profit engine that leverages daily price signals to predict and auto-rebook at lower rates, boosting MakeMyTrip’s profitability.Developed MCP Gateway Service, streamlining developer workflows and reducing SWAT response times from 2–3 hours to just 10–15 minutes; adopted organisation-wide.Designed Quota Service to offer personalised special rates (BNPL, Flyer Exclusive, Lucky Rates) based on user-specific quotas per hotel and date.

Education

  • IIIT- Delhi

    Master of Technology (M.Tech.), Computer Science

    2013 — 2015

  • Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

    Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology

    2009 — 2013

Skills

  • Static Analysis
  • Networking
  • C++
  • Dynamic Programming
  • Operating Systems
  • Java
  • Coding Languages
  • Mysql
  • Data Structures
  • Software Development
  • Python
  • Latex
  • Javascript
  • Html
  • C
  • Programming
  • Machine Learning
  • Algorithms
  • Sql
  • Linux
  • Zk
  • Tcp/Ip

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