Aditya Gupta

Director Engineering at Hike

Aditya Gupta has extensive work experience in the technology industry. Aditya started their career as an intern at KritiKal Solutions in 2007. Aditya then worked as a software engineer at Webaroo, where they were involved in developing various methods for product monetization. Aditya also worked on a new product called "Reply-All Chat" for international launch. Aditya later became a lead software engineer and worked on SmsGupshup, a platform with millions of users and daily traffic. Aditya then joined Urbantouch as a lead engineer, where they contributed to the development of an e-commerce website. Since 2012, Aditya has been a part of Hike Messenger, where they started as an engineer and played a key role in scaling up the messaging infrastructure. Aditya eventually became a senior manager, leading the migration to a new cloud provider and delivering new features around privacy and user networks. Currently, they serve as the Director of Engineering at Hike Messenger, leading the gaming and crypto-native verticals, focusing on blockchain, smart contracts, and security.

Aditya Gupta earned a BTech + MTech degree in Information Technology from the Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management in Gwalior from 2003 to 2008. Aditya also attended DAV Model School, but no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for that period.

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Timeline

  • Director Engineering

    April, 2018 - present

  • Senior Lead Manager

    January, 2017

  • Senior Manager

    January, 2015

  • Engineer

    November, 2012