Varun Verma

Varun Verma is a Senior Engineering Manager at AJIO.com, a position he has held since August 2020. He is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, and has a strong background in software development and engineering management.

Professional Background

Varun began his career as a co-founder of Techbits, an engineering student portal, which he launched at the age of 19. This platform gained significant traction, achieving over 100,000 unique monthly visitors before it ceased operations in 2018. He has also held key roles at various companies, including:

• Mobikwik: Part of the core development team where he contributed to the development of the Mobikwik wallet and payment systems.
• Jabong: Played a crucial role in scaling the platform during its hyper-growth phase.
• ClearTax: Managed the enterprise charter for GST products, significantly increasing customer numbers from 200 to over 1200 in just 15 months.
• Kickstart Jobs: Served as CTO, where he built the tech and product team and led initiatives that resulted in a 500% revenue growth within eight months.

Areas of Expertise

Varun specializes in several areas, including:

• Scalable and high-performance web architectures
• Payments and fintech solutions
• E-commerce and SaaS product design and development
• Cloud computing and infrastructure management
• Team building and recruitment

His diverse experience in startups and established companies has equipped him with a robust skill set that he applies in his current role at AJIO.com, where he oversees various payment-related projects, including wallets and e-gift cards.12