Puneeth Prakash Kadamba

Associate Partner

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India15 yrs 3 mos experience
AI EnabledHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 15+ years of experience in engineering leadership.
  • Expert in AI-powered payment solutions.
  • Proven track record in optimizing operational efficiency.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert with a strong focus on AI-driven solutions and scalable systems.

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Skills

Core Skills

Customer SuccessArtificial Intelligence (ai)Strategic PlanningBig Data ProcessingData AnalysisTechnical DesignApi DevelopmentMicroservicesPayment Gateway IntegrationCrm Management

Other Skills

.NET Core.net coreADO.NETASP.NET Web APIAgile MethodologiesAmazon EC2Apache KafkaCouchDBCouchbaseCross-functional Team LeadershipData OptimizationEnterprise ArchitectureGo langGolangHands-on Technical Leadership

About

As a results-driven Engineering Leader, I bring over 15 years of experience leading diverse teams and delivering scalable, highperformance technology solutions across Fintech, Payments, Travel Tech, and SaaS ecosystems. Recognized for aligning technology roadmaps with P&L goals, scaling cross-functional engineering organizations, and delivering enterprise-grade systems with high availability. Throughout my career, I've built and mentored high-performing teams, guided engineering managers across critical product lines, and partnered closely with product, design, and operations to deliver measurable impact at scale. to deliver measurable business impact. My journey includes collaborations with AWS service pilot programs, Google I/O, and Salesforce TrailheadX, contributing thought leadership to emerging technologies and modern engineering practices. Committed to operational excellence and robust engineering, I focus on building reliable, scalable systems while driving AI-powered innovation and growth.

Experience

Razorpay

2 roles

Associate Director

Promoted

Oct 2023Present · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • Driving the Future of Payments | POS Innovation | AI-Powered
  • Merchant Growth
  • As the Strategy & PnL Owner for POS Payments, I'm focused on
  • redefining how merchants and consumers experience in-person
  • transactions
  • building next-generation POS devices that go beyond traditional
  • native apps.
  • We're leveraging Svelte-based development to create flexible,
  • lightningfast POS solutions(80% improvments) from the ground up blending
  • design elegance with engineering performance.
  • Beyond devices, I lead Post-Purchase Growth initiatives through the
  • BillMe platform — transforming simple receipts into intelligent
  • engagement touchpoints. From basic communications to advanced
  • segmentation,
  • gamification, and retention programs, we're building the engagement
  • layer for the offline commerce ecosystem.
  • On the Affordability front, I'm shaping experiences that make
  • payments smoother and smarter — through precomputed offers,
  • optimized discovery, and intuitive checkout design.
  • Scaling merchant success across the entire funnel is powered by
  • Agentic AI applications — with a special focus on reducing onboarding
  • TAT[Days to hrs], automating insights, and enhancing lifecycle
  • efficiency.Deploying Agentic AI systems that act as orchestrators —
  • understanding the workflows end-to-end and stitching Always
  • exploring intersections of fintech, AI, and user experience to push the
  • boundaries of what's possible in payments.
Customer SuccessHands-on Technical LeadershipLarge Scale SystemsEnterprise ArchitectureStrategic PlanningCross-functional Team Leadership+3

Senior Engineering Manager

Apr 2022Sep 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • A specialist in designing and implementing automated financial
  • reconciliation solutions and High-volume[70M per day] Batch Processing systems to ensure
  • financial health, operational efficiency, and Fraud detection.
  • Financial Reconciliation Automation: Built a highly configurable and
  • scalable to reduce TAT for configuration from days to hrs
  • Data Accuracy/Security to mitigate financial risk and fraud.
  • Big Data Processing: Expert in building large-scale data processing
  • solutions utilizing Spark technologies.
  • Notification Platform Ownership: Owned the central Notifications
  • platform, managing SMS,Whatsapp and email along with webhooks for
  • 100s of millions of notifications on a daily basis
  • Cost Optimization: Deep exposure to common saving patterns and
  • responsible for overall platform target of 60% infra cost optimisation
Customer SuccessStrategic PlanningSoftware LifecycleLeadershipTechnical DesignCross-functional Team Leadership+2

Redbus

5 roles

Director Of Engineering

Promoted

May 2021Mar 2022 · 10 mos

  • Overseeing end-to-end engineering delivery for redBus India, managing multiple B2C backend platform teams responsible for customer experience, personalization, and transaction reliability. Spearheading the User Persona and Preferences charter to enable data-driven insights, intelligent recommendations, and improved retention through scalable system design.
Customer SuccessStrategic PlanningSoftware LifecycleLeadershipTechnical DesignCross-functional Team Leadership+2

Senior Engineering Manager

May 2020Apr 2021 · 11 mos

  • Responsible for the functioning of multiple B2C Teams.
  • ATOM- Central API Platform and Micro Services surrounding the same.
  • Few of the micro services include UGC, Promotions, Notifications.
  • Designed and lead the implementation of
  • Booking funnel business flows and transaction flows.
  • Lighting fast Search listing with the advanced programming techniques with minimal TTFB to come down from anywhere between 1sec-5 secs to 100ms-700ms.
  • Ratings, Reviews, Multi Media ratings, NPS, Review Classification for UGC.
  • User Management, User Preferences, Referrals and One touch booking. User Authorization using JWTs.
  • Wallets, Offers, Cashbacks, Unique promo codes.
  • Logging platform using rabbit mq logging 15 million to 20 million log data on logging server( Mongo DB)
  • SMS, Whatsapp and Email Notifications with improved delivery rates and retry mechanisms.
  • Extensive utilization of NGNIX
Customer SuccessStrategic PlanningSoftware LifecycleLeadershipTechnical DesignCross-functional Team Leadership+2

Engineering Manager

Promoted

May 2018May 2020 · 2 yrs

  • Payments- Payments as a service.
  • Specialized in Success Rates optimizations and overcoming refund impediments.
  • PCI compliance and Security POC.
  • Have lead the integration with multiple Payment Gateways including
  • PayU,AmazonPay,Paytm,BillDesk,MolPay[SEA].PayULatam.DOKU/PagoEffectivo Offline Payments.LazyPay.
  • CRM & SalesForce:
  • Designed multiple reports and workflows on Salesforce.
  • Connecting Telephone lines/Chats on Salesforce for customer support agents.
  • Data optimization through constant schedulers.
  • Better user service for failed transactions.
  • Connecting customers from WhatsApp to Customer support agents with SalesForce &Live Agent.
  • Customer Experience, AI, ML.
  • Design/Build Whatsapp for business reply automation, using Dialog flow, Amazon Lex and intent resolution across multiple geos and languages.
  • Self help version of whats app with inbuilt chat application on apps.
  • Whats app group chats for co-travelers on bus.
  • IVR Flows for automated replies over call. plugging Czentrix, Exotel,Ameyo for various workflows.
Customer SuccessSoftware LifecycleLeadershipTechnical DesignCross-functional Team LeadershipHands-on Technical Leadership+1

Technical Lead

Promoted

May 2016May 2018 · 2 yrs

  • Building Micro services for the entire B2C backend and other auxiliary services. shift from a monolith to micro services and legacy Microsoft based technologies to open source technologies.
Technical Design

Senior Software Engineer

Jun 2015May 2016 · 11 mos

  • Contribution to Mobile backend systems on rest api built on WCF and WEB APIs

Accenture

2 roles

.Net Consultant at Goldman Sachs

Jan 2014May 2015 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Understand various domains like insurance and banking compliance
  • and provide solutions to improve the quality while easing out the daily
  • activities of the clients.
  • Act as a bridge between clients and core team at Accenture.
  • Work as a core developer to build various applications.
  • Communication compliance is major part of Goldman Sachs and
  • Accenture is providing the support to the clients on the applications
  • used for compliance monitoring.
  • Clients use a 3rd party package which basically handles monitoring
  • and triggering of compliance events. We as a team provided support
  • and maintain this package along with other applications built by the
  • firm to handle more than 20 reports built on Asp.Net and Console
  • applications generating excel reports on a scheduled basis.
  • Working with active directory using directory services libraries.
  • Working with Microsoft exchange using Outlook com object,
  • Redemption library and exchange web services.
  • Customization of third party tool.
  • Working in Compliance enterprise project which involves
  • development of applications for compliance enterprise’s ECommunications
  • domain.
  • Performance tuning of relationship risk rating entity of the firm.
  • Working on major oracle DB packages to handle various policy based
  • segregation of data.

.Net Consultant at Aviva Asprea

Aug 2010Dec 2014 · 4 yrs 4 mos

  • Asprea is a company which manages the property claims for Aviva.
  • Asprea has a set of 18 applications to support their functionality.
  • Accenture took over support from Carillion for these applications
  • which were divided into Infrastructure support and application
  • support.
  • The client replaced the existing legacy systems with a cloud based
  • system. Accenture was involved in providing integration solution
  • between the new system and few systems which were retained in the
  • legacy estate. This integration layer involves WCF and SSIS solutions
  • which were designed and built by Accenture.
  • Worked at client location in Shieffield,UK for 6 months providing
  • onshore support.
  • Worked as a significant analyst in the AD work required for the
  • integration solutions designed by Accenture.
  • Worked on the Analyze, Design documents for these solutions.
  • Provided suggestions to Client technical architect and constantly
  • interacting with him to come up with efficient solutions.
  • Involved in requirement gathering, designing, and implementation of
  • major enhancements.
  • Contributed prominently in building many SSIS package and
  • maintaining few others.
  • Created SQL Stored procedures, triggers, views for enhancement
  • work.
  • Involved in performance monitoring and improvements utilizing
  • various profilers.
  • Involved in analysis of code utilizing C# classes, ADO.NET, web
  • services, view states, session states, XML etc.

Education

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Bachelor of Engineering (BEng)

Jan 2006Jan 2010

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