Tausif Akram
Engineer | Building Scalable Systems | Empowering Teams to Create Customer-First Products
- Role
- Associate Director of Engineering at Udaan.Com
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Tausif Akram
There’s nothing quite like the thrill of turning ideas into reality—of building systems that solve real problems and watching them scale. I discovered this passion early in my career as a founding engineer at a startup, where I learned the art of building, breaking, and rebuilding with speed and purpose. That energy—the drive to innovate, disrupt, and deliver—has shaped my journey for nearly a decade.Today, as an Associate Director of Engineering, I lead teams that craft seamless customer experiences for e-commerce, from product discovery to checkout. My work is fueled by the belief that technology should empower users, not complicate their lives. A highlight of my career has been spearheading the development of the Content API—a backend-driven framework that powers dynamic experimentation across critical app experiences like home, search, and cart. This innovation has streamlined how we deliver features rapidly, eliminated UI dependencies, and supported over daily active users with reliability and scale.At the heart of my leadership philosophy is a focus on people. I’m hands-on, collaborative, and committed to mentoring engineers to grow into empathetic problem-solvers and leaders. For me, success is not just about high-performing systems—it’s about building empowered, high-performing teams.Beyond work, I’m an explorer at heart. Whether it’s traveling, discovering new cuisines, or diving into emerging technologies like AI/LLMs, I’m always seeking the next big idea. My vision is to continue blending creativity and technology to build solutions that leave a meaningful impact on businesses and people.If you share a passion for innovation, leadership, or simply want to exchange ideas, let’s connect. Reach me at t••••••••@gmail.com.
Experience
Associate Director of Engineering
Jun 2023 — Present
Education
National Institute of Technology Rourkela
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science & Engineering
2010 — 2014
International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore
PGD, Machine Learning & AI
2018 — 2019
Skills
- Java
- Core Java
- Mongodb
- Data Structures
- Javascript
- Ajax
- Hibernate
- C
- Nosql
- Spring Mvc
- Shell Scripting
- Redis
- Memcached
- C++
- Mysql
- Algorithms
- Android Development
- Linux
- Crm
- Programming
- Matlab
- Python
- Computer Science
- Software Development
- Algorithm Design
- Unix
- Css
- Unity3d
- Unity Script
- Crm Databases
- Websphere
- Java Performance
- Golang
- Amazon Web Services (Aws)
- Amazon Dynamodb
- Aws Sqs
- Aws Ecs
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