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Outcomes & Impact

How Nykaa Scaled to IPO: 500% Traffic Growth, Platform Migration, 99.99% Uptime

The engineering decisions behind Nykaa from startup to IPO โ€” Magento to custom Python, in-memory cart service, Kong API gateway, 500% traffic growth, 99.99% uptime.

10 min read
Systems Architecture

Building a Real-Time Data Ingestion and Analytics Framework for E-Commerce

Dipankar Sarkar built Nykaa's real-time data ingestion framework processing 5B+ daily events using AWS Lambda and Apache Flink, enabling data-driven personalization.

5 min read
Systems Architecture

Innovating User Engagement: Developing a Real-Time Personalized Feed for E-Commerce

Dipankar Sarkar built a TikTok-inspired real-time personalized feed at Nykaa using AI/ML, achieving 200% increase in daily active users and 150% more engagement.

4 min read
Systems Architecture

Revolutionizing E-Commerce: Building an Integrated Ad Platform and Social Commerce Solution

Dipankar Sarkar built Nykaa's integrated ad platform and social commerce solution, achieving 200% revenue increase and onboarding 1000+ influencers.

4 min read
Career Stories

Pioneering India's First True E-commerce Marketplace at Tradus

How we built India's first true multi-seller e-commerce marketplace at Tradus. Pioneering public APIs, 15-engineer team, and the technical decisions that drove 300% listing growth.

4 min read
Systems Architecture

Building Scalable E-Commerce Infrastructure: Platform Migration and High-Performance Services

Dipankar Sarkar led Nykaa's platform migration from Magento to custom Python, implementing in-memory cart service and Kong API gateway for 500% traffic growth.

6 min read