Puneet Khushwani — Director of Engineering

I graduated from Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani Campus and over the last 10.5+ years I have evolved into a hands-on technology leader with deep expertise & proven ability in development of complex technology products. My career has always been guided by the ethos 'Never Stop Building.' The first part of was like a wild roller-coaster ride, marked by 0-to-1 journeys for various products across diverse industries, including e-commerce, private label furniture, social media apps (a 2016 precursor to Instagram-LinkedIn hybrids), and cryptocurrency (building a Stripe-like platform for enterprises to support token economies backed by blockchain). In 2020, I joined Coupa, a company already operating at significant scale, to contribute to their 100-to-1000 growth journey. Over 5 years with them, I transitioned from an individual contributor (IC) to an engineering manager (EM) role. Current Role : - As a Senior Manager, lead and support a team of 7+ employees, overseeing the engineering and architecture of Coupa's App Platform team - Our team designs, develops, and maintains several critical, reusable modules that empower other functional teams - As a hands-on leader, actively participate in design reviews and evaluate new technologies, creating proofs of concept when necessary - My role extends beyond technical expertise, I prioritize building high-performing teams by mentoring and inspiring team members to achieve their full potential Technical Skills: - System Design, RubyOnRails, MySQL, Node.js, AWS (KMS, DynamoDb, Lambda, S3, CDN, ElasticCache, Redshift), Redis, Sidekiq, RabbitMq, Cassandra, Neo4j Public Speaking: Presented at esteemed Ruby conferences in India and the US, with talk recordings accessible at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdfmUBPuu5k, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvC1ZyUIO_s, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WlkzRjpTSI

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and SaaS technology leader with extensive experience in product development.

Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India

Experience: 13 yrs 4 mos