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Vasanta Illindala

CTO

San Francisco, California, United States25 yrs 4 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 23+ years of experience in technology leadership
  • Expert in building scalable distributed systems
  • Strong advocate for diversity and inclusion initiatives
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned technology leader in the SaaS industry with expertise in distributed systems and team management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud TechnologiesDistributed SystemsIt StrategySoftware DevelopmentTeam ManagementSystem Integration

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesCassandraCloud ComputingCloud InfrastructureComputer ScienceEvent Streaming platformsFirewallsGolangHiveInternet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP)JavaKafkaLeadershipLinuxManagement

About

Seasoned Technology leader with 23+ years of enriching experience in United States and India with a wealth of expertise and a strong Track record in building large-scale platforms and applications in Distributed Systems. o Demonstrated expertise in building systems for horizontal & vertical scaling with highest standards of performance and user trust. o Transformative Technology Leader driving innovation and fuelling growth though successful hackathon ideas evolving into extensive greenfield projects. o Accomplished Leader grooming talents, cultivating careers and scaling teams, with a track record of nurturing 70+ members and developing 6 in-house EMs. Empathetic advocate for team well-being and development o Promoter of cross pollination culture of ideas, perspectives and skills leading to creativity, collaboration and breakthrough results o Site Lead Instrumental in driving autonomy and empowerment through independent, cross-disciplinary Teams in the Technology domain. o Experienced in shaping organizational and Engineering vision for Strategic Success. o Instrumental in establishing effective site level Talent acquisition Strategies for Critical hiring and Diversity initiatives. o Strong champion of Diversity and Inclusion, driving a thriving, inclusive and equitable workplace culture. Conceptualized India wide D&I initiative uReturn (returnee-ship program) since its inception in the most scalable way, which was adopted globally. Conducted speed mentoring sessions.

Experience

Uber

2 roles

Sr. Engineering Leader

Promoted

May 2021Present · 4 yrs 10 mos

Event Streaming platformsCloud InfrastructureCloud TechnologiesMulti-disciplinary TeamsPL/SQLProblem Solving+20

Leader, Technical Program Management for Payments, Risk, Fintech & Customer Obsession orgs

Oct 2018May 2021 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Multi-disciplinary TeamsProblem SolvingScalabilityIT StrategyNegotiationComputer Science+5

Mobileiron

2 roles

Director of Engineering

Promoted

Apr 2013Sep 2018 · 5 yrs 5 mos

Multi-disciplinary TeamsProblem SolvingScalabilityIT StrategyNegotiationComputer Science+3

Engineering Manager

Dec 2010Apr 2013 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Multi-disciplinary TeamsProblem SolvingNegotiationSystem IntegrationSoftware DevelopmentTeamwork+1

Citrix systems

Staff Engineer, Security and Acceleration Group

Feb 2008Jul 2010 · 2 yrs 5 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Project Lead / Hands on management of multiple parallel Software Projects involving multi sites.
Problem SolvingNegotiationSystem IntegrationTeamworkTeam Management

Juniper networks

Sr Engineer & Sustenance Team Lead

Aug 2005Feb 2008 · 2 yrs 6 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Data Accelerator, Load Balancer Team
Problem SolvingSystem IntegrationTeamworkTeam Management

Symantec

SQA Engineer,

Nov 2002Aug 2005 · 2 yrs 9 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Intrusion Prevention and Detection Team
Problem SolvingSystem IntegrationTeamwork

Nortel networks

Software Automation Engineer

Jun 2000Nov 2002 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Greater Boston Area, San Francisco Bay Area

  • SHASTA Router Team
  • Involved in the design & development of company proprietary Automation Framework called JETS, enabled through Java.
  • Guided a team of 3 people in testing, automating and executing system regression tests to validate SHASTA Router features.
  • Automation Test framework
Problem SolvingSystem IntegrationTeamworkSoftware Development

Education

Kansas State University

MS — Computer Science

Jan 1998Jan 2000

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University College of Engineering, Hyderabad

BTech

Jan 1994Jan 1998

Sri Vidya Higher Secondary School

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