Deepak Kumar — Engineering Manager
I'm an engineering leader over a decade of progressive experience building and scaling high-performance web applications, from individual contributor to team leadership. Currently at Chryselys, I lead frontend engineering for our AI division, managing products like intelligent copilots, chatbots,AI powered Web applications and Dashboards, and adaptive UIs that serve pharma Industry, i've built highly scalable solutions for customers like Novartis, Stemline, Arcutis Biotherapeutics,Gilead Science. As an Engineering Manager, I deliver across three core areas: 🎯 Team Leadership & Growth Manage 5-8 frontend engineers; mentored 5 engineers into new roles Help and Built hiring pipeline, interviewed 50+ candidates, achieved 90%+ retention rate Established code review culture, technical onboarding playbooks, and career growth frameworks Foster psychological safety and ownership mindset across the team 🔧 Technical Strategy & Architecture Designed Next.js micro-frontend architecture serving 100K+ users; reduced bundle size 42% Led migration to React 18 + performance optimization (LCP 3.2s → 1.8s) Drove adoption of modern tooling: React Query, RTK, Zustand, NextAuth, ESLint + CI/CD pipelines Architected real-time AI copilot UI patterns; collaborated with ML team on LLM optimization 📊 Business Impact Shipped AI copilot features reducing support tickets by 35% Led cross-functional alignment (Product ↔ Design ↔ Backend ↔ ML); shipped 2 releases ahead of schedule Implemented quality standards (85%+ test coverage, 60% reduction in production incidents) Scaled team velocity: 3 engineers → 8 engineers with no burnout or turnover My Philosophy: Engineering management isn't about command-and-control—it's about removing blockers, creating clarity, and building a system where engineers can deliver their best work. I care deeply about hiring great people, growing them, and shipping products that matter. What I'm Looking For: Engineering Manager roles at product-driven companies building AI-first or intelligence-augmented platforms. I want to lead a team, stay hands-on with architecture decisions, and grow both the business and the people.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused engineering leader with expertise in AI-powered solutions for the healthcare sector.
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Experience: 8 yrs 2 mos
Skills
- Frontend Development
- Ai Copilot Integration
- Team Leadership
Career Highlights
- Led AI product development for major pharma clients.
- Achieved 90%+ retention rate through effective team management.
- Reduced support tickets by 35% with AI copilot features.
Work Experience
Chryselys
Assistant Engineering Manager (1 yr 11 mos)
Deccan AI
Engineering Consultant (3 mos)
Cashfree Payments
UI/Frontend Engineer - 3 (1 yr 1 mo)
Onato
Lead UI/Front-End Engineer (7 mos)
Cashfree
Senior Frontend Developer (2 yrs 2 mos)
Value Innovation Labs
Senior User Interface Engineer (1 yr 1 mo)
CodeYeti
UI Developer (1 yr 4 mos)
Education
Bachelor of Technology at Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University
