Jitendra Maharshi — CEO
I am a senior engineering leader with 20+ years of global experience building and scaling high-performance teams in automotive embedded software, infotainment systems, and GCC setup. My career spans leading transformative initiatives for global brands including Volkswagen Group and Jaguar Land Rover, where I have delivered large-scale programs from concept to deployment, always with a focus on quality, compliance, and innovation. At Embitel Technologies, I successfully set up a fully operational GCC of 500+ engineers across Platform Software, ADAS, and V&V, while driving Agile and SAFe transformations that boosted productivity and collaboration. I specialize in ASPICE & ISO 26262 compliance, strategic planning, and fostering cross-functional excellence that bridges engineering, business, and customer needs. Certified in SAFe, Scrum, Functional Safety, and Automotive Cybersecurity, I bring a blend of technical depth and strategic vision — enabling organizations to deliver cutting-edge automotive solutions while accelerating market impact. My leadership philosophy is simple: build strong teams, set clear direction, and empower people to innovate without compromising quality. Whether it’s establishing new delivery centers, forging strategic partnerships, or scaling complex engineering programs, I thrive on turning ambitious ideas into sustainable success stories.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in Automotive Software Engineering with expertise in Agile transformations.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 19 yrs 8 mos
Skills
- Engineering Leadership & Team Building
- Agile & Safe Transformation
- Software Development & Integration
- Quality Assurance And Compliance (aspice, Iso 26262)
- Project & Program Management
- Vendor & Partner Management
- Technical Proficiency
Career Highlights
- 20+ years of global experience in automotive software
- Led successful Agile and SAFe transformations
- Established GCC with 500+ engineers
Work Experience
Embitel Technologies
Senior Director (1 yr 11 mos)
Director (1 yr 5 mos)
Senior Manager (1 yr 6 mos)
Tata Consultancy Services
Program Manager (6 yrs 3 mos)
Technical Manager (8 mos)
Technical Lead (9 mos)
Senior Software Developer (2 yrs 7 mos)
e4e
Software Developer (3 yrs 8 mos)
QBit Systems
Software Developer (10 mos)
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - BE at University of Rajasthan
12 at Sri guru govind singh senior secondary school
10 at Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School