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Jeevan Jyoti Srivastava / Resume

Engineering experience.

Approximately 15 years building software, designing platforms and leading engineering teams. I lead engineering across backend platforms and AI products, staying hands-on with architecture, implementation and production operations.

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Where I am now

UOLO

Oct 2020–present

From platforms to voice AI.

Senior Engineering Manager

Current role

Apr 2022–present

I moved into engineering management in April 2022; my current title is Senior Engineering Manager.

  • Designed and built a conversational learning voice pipeline, coordinating model streaming, sentence chunking, ordered audio delivery and learner state.
  • Built document-processing and retrieval pipelines that turn learning material into searchable, structured knowledge using OCR, embeddings and PostgreSQL vector search.
  • Developed subscription and entitlement workflows covering usage limits, plan changes, payment grace periods and refunds.
  • Built operational dashboards connecting learner activity, retention and AI costs with account- and session-level investigation.
  • Worked on voice-pipeline observability, platform performance, background workloads and AWS capacity decisions.
  • Led engineering delivery and mentored engineers while remaining involved in implementation and architecture.

SDE-3

Oct 2020–Mar 2022

  • Worked on core-platform architecture using Node.js, Symfony, MongoDB and Redis.
  • Built backend services and supported the production deployment lifecycle and traffic routing.
More experience2012–2020 · Four earlier companies

Along the way

Dociety

Sep 2018–Sep 2020

Making room to grow.

AVP of Technologies

Sep 2018–Sep 2020

  • Led the transition from a monolithic application toward event-driven Node.js and MongoDB services.
  • Worked on database bottlenecks, scaling constraints and production engineering.

Along the way

BitGiving

Oct 2015–Aug 2018

Rebuilding the foundations.

Technology Head

Oct 2015–Aug 2018

  • Led platform re-architecture using Yii2 and MySQL, including database design and migration planning.
  • Improved legacy modules and investigated application performance bottlenecks.

Along the way

Technology 9 Labs

Aug 2013–Sep 2015

Senior Developer

Aug 2013–Sep 2015

  • Built backend integrations for travel booking and financial rewards workflows.
  • Developed B2B commerce functionality in collaboration with product teams.

Along the way

Sharp Thrill Investigation & Flint Force

Jan 2012–Jul 2013

Junior Software Developer

Jan 2012–Jul 2013

  • Developed PHP and MySQL applications from business requirements.

Technical focus

AI & language models: Generative AI, large language models (LLMs), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), PDF and OCR pipelines, embeddings, pgvector, bounded agents, LiveKit and Langfuse.

Backend & platforms: Node.js, TypeScript, Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis and RabbitMQ. Subscriptions, entitlements, identity integrations and asynchronous workflows.

Cloud & operations: AWS, Docker, observability, performance analysis, operational dashboards and recoverable job processing.

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