OnkarHoysala

Engineering leader building AI-powered commerce at Flash.co. ~16 years shipping consumer tech, SaaS platforms, simulation tools, and growth software.

Now

Head of Engineering

Flash AI

Heading tech across the B2C and B2B divisions. Flash AI is used by over 3.5m shoppers as their shopping research destination. Also a founding member of Buffy, the B2B division, an AI sales agent for Shopify used by tier A D2C brands in India and expanding globally soon.

Before

2021 — 2023

Director of Engineering

Livspace

Part of technology leadership. Built and grew Growth, Sales, and Customer Portal engineering teams from scratch. ~20% reduction in CAC, 17% increase in organic leads, 99.99% p99 availability.

2020 — 2021

Principal Engineer

Livspace

Led Customer Experience and Canvas (CRM) engineering teams.

2017 — 2020

Lead Engineer

VideoKen

Full-stack lead for reporting, analytics, and integrations. Designed the stack to handle 10M+ API requests/day.

2012 — 2016

Co-Founder

Fields of View

Built simulation software for policy research. Clients include Govt. of India, Govt. of Karnataka, and TU Delft.

2010 — 2012

Research Associate

CSTEP

GIS-based disaster management simulation for DRDO. Software development and research.

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