Sahil Verma

About Sahil Verma

Engineering Manager with over 12 years of experience in the information technology sector, I have led the design, development, and deployment of critical projects, delivering within the agreed timelines and budgets. My expertise spans driving business cases from inception to approval, influencing product roadmaps, and managing end-to-end project delivery. I have experience in architecting cloud-based solutions, ensuring High Availability, Scalability, End-to-End Security, and resilience, while remaining cost-effective and scalable to business growth.My leadership is characterized by a hands-on approach to managing and developing applications using Agile methodology, leading technical requirement gathering sessions, producing comprehensive requirements and technical architecture documents, and managing developer resources. I thrive on identifying technical gaps, proposing innovative alternatives, and implementing new processes to enhance practices.A firm believer in the \"build-fast, fail-faster\" philosophy, I am adept at building teams and MVPs quickly, defining product, technology, and cloud strategies, designing cloud solutions for SOC2 compliance, and building engineering teams from the ground up. My leadership extends to setting up team culture, optimizing budgets, setting up on-premise email servers, and successfully integrating Salesforce, NetSuite, QuickBooks Online, and Microsoft O365 with organization Practice Management systems.I have skills in various programming languages, frameworks, and technologies including PHP, Symfony, NodeJs, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, HTML, and Bootstrap. My toolkit also includes proficiency in IDEs & Tools such as VSCode, Git, DBeaver, and Jira, as well as in various AWS services like Lambdas, SQS, ESB, EC2, S3, and others. I have worked on databases like MariaDB, MySQL, and PostgreSQL. I am well-versed in all phases of the SDLC, microservices, and event-driven architecture.I am always looking to connect with professionals who share my passion for technology and innovation. Let\'s explore how we can drive growth and excellence together in the ever-evolving landscape of information technology.

Experience

1. Engineering Manager

   Escalon Services

   Jan 2023 — Present · Mohali, IN

   Designed and developed scalable backend services using NodeJs, supporting both monolithic and microservices architectures- Led backend technical design and code reviews while remaining hands-on with development and troubleshot complex production issues- Built and maintained REST APIs and microservices using Node.js (Express), and PHP-based frameworks- Worked extensively on PHP applications using Symfony, including maintenance, refactoring, and performance improvements- Designed and optimized database schemas and queries using PostgreSQL/MySQL- Worked on streaming data from MariaDB to Amazon S3 tables using Change Data Capture (CDC) to maintain a near real-time data lake by capturing row-level changes (inserts, updates, deletes) from the database\'s binary logs.

Education

• Panjab University

  BCA, Computer Science

  2007 — 2010

• Lovely Professional University

  Master of Computer Applications - MCA, Computer Science

Skills

• Ajax
• Css
• Php
• Javascript
• Smarty
• Symfony
• Mysql
• Html
• Jquery