Shishir Dwivedi — Director of Engineering
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
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Data Security expert with strong engineering leadership capabilities.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 17 yrs
Skills
- Engineering Leadership
Career Highlights
- Over 15 years of engineering leadership experience.
- Proven track record of building high-performance teams.
- Expertise in SaaS product development and scaling.
Work Experience
Cohesity
Director Software Engineering (1 yr 1 mo)
Senior Engineering Manager (2 yrs 6 mos)
Engineering Manager (1 yr 8 mos)
Senior Member Of Technical Staff (3 yrs 2 mos)
Symantec
Senior Software Engineer (1 yr 2 mos)
FireEye, Inc.
Senior Software Development Engineer (1 yr 5 mos)
Projectplace
Front End Developer (2 yrs 3 mos)
Samsung India Software Operations, Bangalore
Senior Software Engineer (2 yrs 1 mo)
Infosys
Systems Engineer (1 yr 4 mos)
Intern (4 mos)
Education
B Tech(Honours) at Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology and Research Academy
SSC at St Paul,s School, Kota, Rajasthan