Nityanand Gaonkar

Engineering at Walmart | Product Engineering | Innovation | Distributed System | IIM-B

Role: Engineering Leader at Walmart
Location: Bengaluru, KA, IN
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

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About Nityanand Gaonkar

Engineering leader with extensive experience in software product development, team…

Experience

Engineering Leader
Walmart
Aug 2024 — Present · Dallas, TX, US
Led the development, maintenance, and optimization of SmartCast HTML App delivering seamless Linear TV and AVOD experiences across millions of VIZIO Smart TVs. Own architectural decisions, design patterns, and implementation strategy for new applications. Champion modular design and scalable engineering practices across teams spread over USA, Europe and India.Manage the integration and ongoing support of 300+ third-party apps on the VIZIO platform, including subscription-based (SVOD), transactional (TVOD), Oversee SVOD/TVOD purchases and subscription workflows via VizioPay and VizioAccount, ensuring secure, compliant, and best user experiences.Architected and delivered the App Bundling feature from concept to production, enabling monetization opportunities and incremental revenue for the VIZIO Smart TV platform.Lead the enhancement of Companion Library (SDK) which enables interfacing with VIZIO OS and OTA (Over-the-Air) integration, enabling better interoperability for third-party partners and improved performance. Led the conceptualization and development of Generative AI-powered features to drive enhanced personalization and deeper user engagement on VIZIO Smart TVsDrive the development of personalized, intuitive, and engaging user interfaces by leveraging data insights and design thinking — delivering a seamless and delightful Smart TV experience.Define and communicate clear technical goals and roadmaps that align with VIZIO’s strategic priorities, ensuring business and engineering alignment. Hire, develop, and mentor a high-performing team. Foster a culture of continuous learning, engineering excellence, and innovation by staying current with emerging technologies and trends.

Education

Karnatak University, Dharwad
Master's degree, Computer Science
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
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Current company

Razorpay

Software Development · 4K employees · Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Power your finance, grow your business. Razorpay is India’s first full-stack financial solutions company. We are on a mission to enhance the payment experience of over 300 million end consumers. And in doing so, we aim to enable Indian businesses - big and small - accept payments digitally with minimal effort and maximum ease. Razorpay has grown from being a payment gateway provider to a solutions-driven organization boasting of an extensive products suite to accept and disburse payments as well as raise capital and park money. In a nutshell, we fit into every nook and corner where your business touches money. #OutgrowOrdinary We identify ourselves as disruptors in the digital payments space and our vision is to power the financial ecosystem for other disruptors. Like attracts like and Razorpay actively looks to partner with established companies and startups that have either broken the glass ceiling in their industry or are set to. The Razorpay Product Suite today comprises verticals, along with Payment Gateway, like Payment Links, Payment Pages, Subscriptions, Smart Collect, Route, Razorpay Capital, RazorpayX, Payroll and Thirdwatch. Razorpay was started in 2014 by two IIT Roorkee alumni, Harshil Mathur and Shashank Kumar. Just a short few years later, Razorpay has evolved into a 800-odd strong organization with some of the best talents in the country helping some of the best companies manage their money movement seamlessly. Certified cool We are a bunch of spirited, ambitious and fun folks. And no, we’re not saying this ourselves--leading institutions have recognized Razorpay for the high trust and high-performance culture that we maintain. Our strength lies in the people we are and we go to great lengths to nurture a family of coders, designers, sellers, marketers, analysts, writers, runners, photographers, gamers, tinkerers, and above all, people who are dreamers and doers at the same time. Be a part of our exciting journey.

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About Nityanand Gaonkar

Experience

Engineering Leader

Education

Karnatak University, Dharwad

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

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