Pradeep Ramesha

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India23 yrs 6 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

22+ years of experience in software development management.
Led teams delivering payment solutions for millions globally.
Innovated payment methods enhancing customer experience.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and Media expert with extensive experience in payment systems and multimedia applications.

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Skills

Core Skills

Leadership & ManagementPayment SystemsMobile DevelopmentMultimediaSet-top Box DevelopmentFirmwareMultimedia MiddlewareApplication DevelopmentMedia Player Engine DevelopmentFirmware DevelopmentCircuit Design

Other Skills

CDigital TVDistributed SystemsEmbedded SoftwareEmbedded SystemsGObjectGStreamLinuxMPEG2MiddlewareMobile DevicesOperating SystemsOperational ExcellenceRTOSRTP

About

Accomplished Senior Software Development Manager with 22+ years of progressive experience leading high-performing engineering teams in distributed systems, payments infrastructure, and large-scale software development. Currently driving payment innovation at Amazon, managing 50+ engineers while delivering mission-critical payment solutions serving millions of customers globally across AWS, Retail, Prime, Amazon Pay, Kindle, and Audible platforms. CORE COMPETENCIES Leadership & Management  Team Leadership: 50+ member cross-functional teams (SDEs, Senior SDEs, SDMs, TPMs)  Strategic Planning: 3-year vision, quarterly roadmaps, goal setting and execution  People Development: Mentoring, hiring, performance management, career growth  Operational Excellence: MBRs, QTRs, crisis management, risk management Technical Expertise  Payment Systems: PSD2 Compliance, Ledger-based Payment Services, Payment Method Integration  Distributed Systems: AWS, Microservices, High Availability, Scalability  Development: C/C++, Agile SDLC, Streaming, Digital TV, Media Player Stack  Platforms: AWS, Android, Embedded Systems, Telecom, Set-Top Box

Experience

Amazon

3 roles

Senior Software Development Manager

Mar 2022 – Sep 2025 · 3 yrs 6 mos

Strategic Leadership:
 Lead Payment Acceptance Experience (PAE) organization providing Tier-1 and Non-Tier-1 payment services
 Drive development and launch of new payment methods with focus on availability, compliance, scale, and security
 Manage worldwide payment transaction integration across Credit Card, Gift Card, and alternative payment methods
 Lead 4 two-pizza teams comprising 50+ highly energetic TPMs, SDEs, and SDMs
Key Responsibilities:
 Organizational Excellence: Set optimal organization structure and independently drive project roadmaps
 Strategic Planning: Execute 3-year planning and vision, quarterly/yearly roadmaps, team goal setting
 People Leadership: Comprehensive people management including mentoring, hiring, goal setting, and performance appraisals
 Operational/Program Management: Drive project success through team meetings, MBRs, QTRs, and operational reviews
 Technical Leadership: Lead technical and product discussions to align teams on outcome-based solutions
Impact & Achievements:
 Successfully launched multiple payment methods across global markets
 Maintained 99.95%+ uptime for critical payment infrastructure
 Improved payment adoption rates and customer experience across all Amazon businesses
 Built scalable payment architecture supporting billions in transaction volume
Innovation:
 Developed a prototype for cryptocurrency integration with ECB (European Central Banking) and suggested 5 new improvements, of which 3 were added as part of the regulation.
 Proposed and developed Tap-to-Pay and Tap-to-Verify solutions for worldwide implementation.
 Proposed and developed personalized payment recommendations using ML to improve customer experience.

Payment SystemsStrategic PlanningOperational ExcellenceTechnical LeadershipLeadership & Management

Senior Software Development Manager

Promoted

Nov 2016 – Present · 9 yrs 4 mos

Payment SystemsDistributed SystemsLeadership & Management

Software Development Manager

Nov 2016 – Mar 2022 · 5 yrs 4 mos

Samsung india software operations

2 roles

Group Engineering Manager

Promoted

Apr 2012 – Nov 2016 · 4 yrs 7 mos · Bangalore, India

I have managed a team of 25 members. We developed MobileTV Application on Android.
Complete application to Native development. Project includes MPEG2 TS parsing, Audio-Video rendering, Schedule recording and watch. Actively played an important role in development and architecture.
Project also involves multi-threaded approach, HD resolution playback and Conditional Access system development in Trust Zone.

Mobile DevelopmentMultimedia

Development Lead

May 2005 – Jun 2010 · 5 yrs 1 mo

Multimedia Middleware and application development on Mobile

Multimedia MiddlewareApplication Development

Pace micro technology

Technical Lead

Jun 2010 – Mar 2012 · 1 yr 9 mos

Set-Top Box software development, My Experience was completely working with Nagra Vision CAS and ST Chipset. Our Client was NET Brazil. I was actively involved in STB life cycle of DAL, CAS and field testing. I actively contributed to DVR support.

Set-Top Box DevelopmentFirmware