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Shishir Dwivedi

Director of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India17 yrs experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 15 years of engineering leadership experience.
  • Proven track record of building high-performance teams.
  • Expertise in SaaS product development and scaling.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Data Security expert with strong engineering leadership capabilities.

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Skills

Core Skills

Engineering Leadership

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesApplication DevelopmentBackbone.jsCSSCascading Style Sheets (CSS)Cross-functional Team LeadershipData ClassificationExpress.jsHTMLJavaScriptLinuxMongoDBNode.jsPeople DevelopmentPeople Management

About

Experienced engineering leader with over 15 years of expertise in driving innovation and delivering high-impact products across data security, cloud computing, SaaS, and enterprise software domains. Demonstrated success in building and scaling high-performance, globally distributed teams while delivering enterprise-grade solutions to Fortune 500 companies and SMBs. Key accomplishments include: - Spearheading the development and scaling of SaaS product suites, achieving multi-million-dollar annual recurring revenue (ARR) and driving significant business growth. - Successfully launching and scaling multiple products from concept to market leadership. - Leading the growth of a 20+ member engineering team, recruiting and mentoring top-tier talent worldwide. - Designing and implementing a comprehensive Engineering career framework to establish clear growth trajectories and improve employee retention. Core Competencies Leadership & Strategy: - Aligning engineering vision and strategy with broader business goals - Building and scaling high-performance global engineering teams - Cross-functional collaboration with Product, Sales, and Go-to-Market teams - Budget management and operational optimization - Organizational design and transformation Technology & Innovation: - Proficient in UI development, with extensive experience in Angular and React frameworks - Expertise in cloud-native architecture (GCP, AWS, Azure) - Deep understanding of SaaS, distributed systems, and high-availability infrastructure - Expertise in Agentic AI applications, including content classification and threat analysis Operational Excellence: - Expertise in agile and lean software development methodologies - Driving engineering productivity and optimizing processes - Risk management, incident response, and quality assurance - Leading large-scale system migrations and integrations People Management: - Proven track record of near zero attrition in teams that I have led - Successful in helping people achieve their growth aspiration while working with me - Have a keen eye in identifying the right talent and nurturing them into strong leaders themselves

Experience

17 yrs
Total Experience
2 yrs 10 mos
Average Tenure
8 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Cohesity

4 roles

Director Software Engineering

Promoted

Apr 2025Present · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Leading the Product Security Team at Cohesity.
  • Managing a product portfolio called Datahawk which includes Threat HUnting, Data Classification and Security Center.
Engineering Leadership

Senior Engineering Manager

Promoted

Oct 2022Apr 2025 · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • Built and led a team of talented individuals on the Cohesity "Security Center" feature.
  • Security Center is an application that allows security admins and analysts to understand their security posture and access Cohesity’s data security capabilities from one application.
  • The team built the Security Center from scratch in record time and, over time added multiple capabilities to it like SIEM/SOAR integrations, DSPM integrations, tagging infrastructure, block-recovery-rules and much more.
  • I led and managed the team and the product.
Engineering Leadership

Engineering Manager

Feb 2021Oct 2022 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Led and managed a team of 10 engineers to develop a Multi Tenant solution for Cohesity Helios. Also helped design, develop and delivered various high-impact features on Helios like Audit Logs, Whitelabeling, one-click-upgrade feature and much more.

Senior Member Of Technical Staff

Dec 2017Feb 2021 · 3 yrs 2 mos

  • Worked as a Senior UI Engineer on Cohesity's various cloud based solutions including AWS/Azure/GCP backup and recovery, backup to cloud vaults, Cohesity CloudEdition, RDS/Aurora backup and recovery and much more.

Symantec

Senior Software Engineer

Oct 2016Dec 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bangalore

  • Worked as a Senior UI Developer on Symantec's Cyber Insurance offering which eventually got spun off as a new company - CyberCube.

Fireeye, inc.

Senior Software Development Engineer

May 2015Oct 2016 · 1 yr 5 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

  • Worked as a Senior Full Stack Developer on the web interface of Fireeye's cybersecurity tools.

Projectplace

Front End Developer

Feb 2013May 2015 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Bangalore

  • Worked as a front end web developer for building projectplace's online project collaboration service - "https://www.service.projectplace.com". Javascript (server & clent side), HTML, CSS and Linux are the major technologies/platforms used.

Samsung india software operations, bangalore

Senior Software Engineer

Dec 2010Jan 2013 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Worked as a developer on Samsung's Proprietary Smartphone OS - BADA's web application development framework. Developed a javascript library for developers to create web applications on Bada OS.

Infosys

2 roles

Systems Engineer

Jul 2009Nov 2010 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Worked on the customisation of frontend of CMS tools like Livelink and Documentum for various clients.

Intern

Jan 2009May 2009 · 4 mos

  • January to May, 2009
  • Underwent a Fast Track Training on Dot Net Framework and Application Development
  • Successfully completed a Dot Net based project for Infosys Mysore's E&R department

Education

Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology and Research Academy

B Tech(Honours) — Computer Science

Jan 2005Jan 2009

St Paul,s School, Kota, Rajasthan

SSC — Maths Science

Jan 1992Jan 2001

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