91mobiles Appoints Pratyush Majumdar as AVP - Technology

91mobiles.com, India’s largest gadget discovery website headquartered in Gurgaon, has announced the appointment of Pratyush Majumdar as Associate Vice President - Technology.

Pratyush joins 91mobiles.com from Skilrock Technologies, one of the leading technology solutions provider for the gaming industry, where he joined as a software engineer in 2008 and became an associate project manager in 2014. Previously, Pratyush also worked for Compare Infobase Limited as a Programmer J2ME.

He joined 91mobiles.com with 12+ years of experience in technology. He brings with him a strong and practical “roll up your sleeves and get it done” mindset and has also got a robust hands-on experience in Java Technologies, Cloud and DevOps implementation.

In his previous stints, Pratyush has worked in both retail and e-commerce domains, where his key responsibilities included Architecture & System Design, Development & Maintenance of product including Frontend, Middle ware, Backend and Mobile Apps. At Skilrock, his role also required him to lead with growth in business along with crucial involvement in team building & mentoring. Pratyush played a focal role in driving the company’s acquisition & retention objectives. Prior to being promoted as project manager, he was a Tech Lead at Skillrock for 3 years where he was responsible for handling a B2C igaming platform and B2B lottery platform.

At 91mobiles, Pratyush will work directly with Bharanidharan Viswanathan, Co-founder & CEO, 91mobiles.com.  As an AVP, he will be responsible for the entire technology stack and engineering team including site performance, uptime and security.

Bharanidharan Viswanathan, Co-Founder & CEO, 91mobiles said, “We are very excited to have Pratyush join the 91mobiles team. His wealth of experience and expertise will be instrumental in meeting the innovative technological demands here. Hence, we believe he is the right addition in the team as we continue to forge ahead in the integrated world of tech and media.”

On joining 91mobiles.com, Pratyush Majumdar, AVP – Technology said, “Extremely happy to be joining such a young and enthusiastic team which has a razor sharp focus in building a brand in the media-tech space. I am looking forward to an enriching tenure with them.”

91mobiles started its operations way back in 2012 with a vision to build a media-tech company and India’s No. 1 Gadget Discovery Site, enabling advertisers and consumers to  take smarter decisions. It is a platform that caters to tech savvy online users, helping them with in-depth review and pre-purchase research in the smartphone space, and is currently used by over 25 million people every month.