Technical Product Manager & Software Engineer Leader

YOGESH GALAV

Technical Product Manager, Technical Lead, Senior Software Engineer

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7+ years Technical Product Manager and Senior Software Engineer delivering full stack and microservices platforms. Leads cross functional teams, drives Agile delivery with TDD, and aligns product roadmaps. Expert in Laravel, Vue.js, Node.js, and SQL/NoSQL on AWS with Docker and CI/CD, working on UX, API design and observability. TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages: JavaScript, TypeScript, PHP Frameworks: Laravel, Express

Frontend: Vue.js 2, Vue.js 3, HTML5, CSS3

Backend: Node.js

Tools: Docker, GitHub, Bitbucket, Bitbucket Pipelines, Figma, ClickUp, Jira, Backlog, Slack, Chatwork, Microsoft Teams, Stripe, Zabbix, Excel, Confluence, StoriesOnBoard, Vite, Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, Promtail, Google Maps API, Bunny DNS, CDN

Databases: MySQL, MariaDB, Postgres, MongoDB

Platforms: AWS, DigitalOcean, VPS, RunCloud, AWS EC2, AWS S3, AWS Route 53, DigitalOcean Droplets, DigitalOcean Spaces

Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, TDD, SOLID, CI/CD, Microservices Library: Inertia, Vuex, Vue Router, Playwright, Puppeteer, PHPUnit, Jest, Pest, Laravel Horizon, Laravel Nova, Laravel Telescope, Laravel Backpack, Eloquent, Octane, bootstrap-vue, JWT, VueNiceValidate, VueNiceSelect, VueNiceTable, VueNiceModal

Others: Normalization, Multitenancy, Indexing, Partitioning, DB Proxy, Replication, OOP, Functional Programming, RBAC

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (7+ YEARS)

Technical Product Manager Sep 2024 - Present

InstaWP California

● Directed a 15-20 person cross functional engineering group across microservices; owned sprint planning, backlog prioritization, and release coordination.

● Produced monthly KPI reports and observability dashboards, reducing issue resolution time by 70% through data informed actions.

● Partnered with support to streamline triage and processes, lowering escalations by 35% and boosting team throughput.

● Led system design and rigorous code reviews; advocated TDD and coding standards to elevate maintainability.

● Optimized queries and endpoints, cutting response latency by 45% and enhancing user experience.

● Enhanced resilience with Octane and service boundaries, scaling services to handle peak loads by 2.5x.

● Orchestrated environments and CI/CD using Docker, AWS, Horizon, and Bitbucket Pipelines to strengthen release reliability.

Technologies Used: Microservices, Laravel, Vue.js 3, Octane, JWT, Stripe, Playwright, Inertia, Docker, Bitbucket, Figma, RunCloud, AWS, Horizon, ClickUp, Grafana, Slack Technical Lead Dec 2021 - Sep 2024

Groony India Bengaluru

● Managed a 2-5 member team; translated requirements into detailed design documents with DB schemas, API contracts, and validation rules.

● Planned releases and negotiated timelines with stakeholders, increasing schedule predictability by 30%.

● Mentored engineers to resolve blockers and select optimal solutions, accelerating delivery.

● Integrated Google Maps API and third party services with attention to reliability and security.

● Performed architecture and code reviews; tuned queries and indexes to boost performance and stability. Transformed By Uplers

● Cut API latency from 350ms to 120ms driving faster responses and a clear performance uplift 120ms.

● Introduced feature flag based rollout reducing support tickets by 30% and saving $18k monthly through lean release cycles for teams globally.

● Shipped auto scaling and load shedding rules boosting peak capacity to 4x with 99.95% uptime during events without manual intervention or downtime.

● Enhanced test coverage from 40% to 85% improving defect detection and stabilizing production across all modules this quarter for partners and teams.

Technologies Used: Puppeteer, Node.js, Laravel, Vue.js 2, Vue.js 3, Vuex, Vue Router, Docker, GitHub, Figma, Excel, AWS, Backlog, Chatwork, Microsoft Teams

Senior Software Engineer Jan 2019 - Dec 2021

Cracker Digital Media Jaipur

● Delivered sprint commitments and performed story pointing in Jira and Confluence, improving team throughput by 20%.

● Built backend services and integrated frontends using Laravel + Inertia + Vuex; ensured validation and API consistency.

● Maintained CI/CD pipelines with Docker and AWS to streamline deployments and reduce manual steps.

● Conducted peer code reviews and suggested UX/UI enhancements in collaboration with product managers.

● Promoted TDD with PHPUnit and Jest, increasing automated test coverage by 90% and enhancing stability.

● Drove user growth by 12% through a new feature launch, increasing monthly active users and expanding market reach for Cracker Digital Media.

Technologies Used: Laravel, Vue.js, Vuex, Inertia, PHP, PHPUnit, Jest, GitHub, AWS, Slack, Jira, Confluence, StoriesOnBoard, CI/CD, Docker

Software Engineer Jun 2018 - Jan 2019

Neerja Software Jaipur

● Developed features in PHP/Laravel and Vue for a cloud hosting client; integrated Stripe payments and web workflows.

● Built responsive UIs with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, improving usability and consistency.

● Diagnosed and resolved issues across the stack, reducing defect backlog by 40%. Technologies Used: Laravel, Vue.js, PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Stripe PROJECTS

WP Managed Hosting InstaWP

Multi-service WordPress managed hosting platform. Customer app built with Laravel multitenancy; cloud backend on Laravel Octane and Vue.js; plugin APIs via Node + MongoDB; observability with Grafana and Prometheus.

● Upgraded core to Laravel 11 to 12 and adopted Microservices, improving request throughput by 60% and lowering median latency by 35%.

● Optimized bundling with Vite and caching, reducing asset load times by 45% and enhancing page performance.

Saloon Data Scraping Groony, Hokkaido, Japan

Data extraction tool migrating from a Chrome extension to headless automation; transformed external APIs into internal schemas for a private salon app.

● Rebuilt extension into a Puppeteer service handling popups; ran 16 parallel Node workers to boost scraping throughput.

● Reverse engineered remote APIs and normalized payloads, increasing data accuracy and lowering retries. Project Updation Groony India

Upgraded three legacy apps, two from Laravel+Vue and one from Core PHP to Laravel; refactored dependencies for Vue 3 compatibility.

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● Delivered 3 migrations on schedule, replacing legacy packages (e.g., bootstrap-vue) with custom components to modernize the stack.

● Mapped dependencies and refactored modules for Vue 3, reducing build issues by 50% and accelerating releases.

Hospital Management Groony, Japan

Large-scale Laravel 10 and Vue 3 system for a healthcare franchise supporting caregiver operations, approvals, and government insurance workflows.

● Implemented RBAC and field-level encryption on Postgres to meet privacy needs, lowering authorization defects.

● Integrated Google Maps and automated workflows end to end, cutting processing time per case and improving traceability.

Learning Management System Cracker Digital Media Product-focused LMS built with emphasis on analytics, code quality, and TDD practices.

● Drove TDD with Pest and Jest, achieving more than 90% automated test coverage and improving stability.

● Applied SOLID and code quality reviews to reduce production issues and speed up onboarding. Server Hardware Management Everdata Hosting

Internal tool to manage racks, slots, IPs, and users; automated allocation and tracked telemetry via Zabbix.

● Built inventory and allocation workflows, reducing manual operations by 15 hours per week and improving auditability.

● Integrated Zabbix telemetry (temperature, utilization), enabling proactive maintenance and lowering incidents by 40%.

Open Source Packages and Side Projects Community https://github.com/yogeshgalav

Published multiple Vue packages (VueNiceValidate, VueNiceSelect, VueNiceTable, VueNiceModal) and side projects

(student social network, personal finance app).

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science and Engineering 2014 - 2018 Poornima College of Engineering Jaipur, Rajasthan LANGUAGES

● English

● Hindi

● Japanese

AFFILIATIONS AND SCHOOLING

● Affiliated with Rajasthan Technical University, Kota, Rajasthan

● Schooling: Hind Zinc School (CBSE), Chittorgarh, Rajasthan Transformed By Uplers

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