Manikandan Shanmugam

Director of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India11 yrs 1 mo experience

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Key Highlights

Led cross-functional teams across multiple regions.
Implemented significant performance optimizations in SaaS applications.
Expert in Product Management and Technical Leadership.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS expert with strong leadership in product management and technical architecture.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementTechnical Leadership

Other Skills

API DevelopmentAmazon Web Services (AWS)Analytical SkillsCeleryDesign PatternsDesign PrinciplesDistributed SystemsDjangoGitGo (Programming Language)JavaScriptLeadershipMicroservicesMySQLPeople Management

Experience

Eightfold

Senior Engineering Manager

Jun 2024 – Present · 1 yr 9 mos · Bengaluru

Career break

Travel

Dec 2023 – May 2024 · 5 mos

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Aug 2021 – Nov 2023 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Berlin, Germany

Led two cross-functional teams in Berlin and worked closely with regional teams across Europe, MENA, APAC, and Latin America responsible for the Image and Video Advertising domain across 70 countries.

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Dec 2020 – Jul 2021 · 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Tech Lead

Sep 2019 – Dec 2020 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Product ManagementLeadership

Belong.co

2 roles

Tech lead

Promoted

Sep 2018 – Aug 2019 · 11 mos

Implemented an Audit trail which allows the user to track candidates in ATS using event sourcing architecture.
Implemented instant email sync by integrating with Gmail/Outlook PUSH notifications on daily average of half a million events.
Increased server query response time by 40% by restructuring API and optimising SQL queries.
Leveraged knowledge in Python using Django framework, Postgres, Redis, RabbitMQ, Celery, Serverless.

Product ManagementLeadership

Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Sep 2015 – Oct 2018 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Product Management

Zerodha

Full Stack Engineer

Jul 2014 – Jun 2015 · 11 mos · Bangalore, India

Decreased daily stock trade fee calculation time by 15% by refactoring the application logic.
Implemented an app for affiliate partners to view their referral tree, making it easy to track their referrals.
Leveraged knowledge in Python using Flask framework, JavaScript, Postgres.

Product Management