Vidyasagar Velur

Co-Founder

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India17 yrs 5 mos experience
AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Led successful IPO initiatives at Rubrik.
  • Achieved $1.77 million savings through automation at Amazon.
  • Built India's largest API marketplace at Snapdeal.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and eCommerce expert with strong leadership in technical development and operational excellence.

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Skills

Core Skills

CloudTechnical LeadershipPeople ManagementTeam LeadershipEngineering ManagementSoftware DevelopmentSystems Design

Other Skills

AI Software DevelopmentAI/ML-driven solutionsAgile Project ManagementAmazon Web Services (AWS)Apache SparkArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business MetricsContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Data EngineeringDistributed DevelopmentDistributed SystemsDockerFull-Stack DevelopmentGitHub CopilotHadoop

About

At Rubrik, the recent IPO success stands as a testament to our strategic initiatives and the robust data protection solutions we've implemented, focusing on customer adoption and meeting security requirements. Our team's dedication to migrating 5,000 customers and managing 70,000 active SLAs to SaaS in just six months highlights our commitment to operational excellence and innovative problem-solving. In my previous role at Amazon, my leadership was crucial in automating retail operations, which led to a substantial reduction in product shrinkage. We introduced a Centralized Reporting Platform that realized annual savings of $1.77 million, emphasizing our expertise in strategic program management and a data-driven approach to business metrics.

Experience

Career break

Career transition

Nov 2024Mar 2025 · 4 mos

  • Consultant | Technology & Data Strategy Advisor
  • Advised startups on cloud architecture, analytics, and AI/ML-driven solutions.
  • Helped scale data pipelines and backend infrastructure using Docker, Kubernetes and Snowflake
  • Conducted technical hiring reviews and assisted early-stage teams in optimizing workflow fools.
cloud architectureanalyticsAI/ML-driven solutionsDockerKubernetesSnowflake+2

Rubrik

Senior Software Engineering Manager

Oct 2022Sep 2024 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Led the Data Life Cycle Platform team of 11 members, managing customer data protection and security requirements through SLA configurations.
  • Drove initiatives that led to the successful IPO of Rubrik in April 2024 by ensuring customer adoption of SaaS solutions, influencing 5k customers to migrate their 70k active SLAs within 6 months.
  • Spearheaded technical initiatives to refactor legacy on-premises solutions to shared SaaS solutions, reducing the team’s operational burden by 80%.
  • Collaborated with technical counterparts to reduce new tenant onboarding time from 3 months to under 1 month by redesigning the component with layered architecture, consolidating APIs, and improving testing infrastructure.
  • Participated in interview processes, grooming a team of 11 engineers and promoting a senior engineer to a staff engineer.
Distributed DevelopmentLong-term VisionStrategic InfluenceDistributed SystemsBusiness MetricsStakeholder Management+27

Amazon

Software Development Manager

Jun 2020Sep 2022 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

  • I lead a high-performance team of 14 members responsible for automating operations for Amazon's offline physical stores in the retail space. Our main focus is on reducing product shrinkage through the effective use of tools and processes. This involves managing inventory for millions of customer transactions by reducing costs and maximizing operator efficiency.
  • Led the team in conceptualizing and implementing the Centralized Reporting Platform, a custom solution for Tableau BI. I worked closely with partners and other tech teams to ensure timely delivery within 8 months. The solution resulted in annual cost savings of 1.77 million dollars.
  • Grew the team members to the next level by providing them with the right opportunities for business and tech enhancement projects.
  • Successful in leading the team to deliver all external committed projects that enabled Amazon to enter new business and markets such as the Fashion/Style categories, as well as facilitating the global launch of new stores across NA, EU, and Australia.
  • Efficiently managed programs and OE load. Initiated a campaign to reduce Android app crashes from 500 to under 50 per month.
Distributed DevelopmentPeople ManagementStakeholder ManagementCloudTeam LeadershipSupply Chain Management+11

Ola (ani technologies pvt. ltd)

Software Development Manager in OLA

Aug 2017Jun 2020 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Managed a team of 26 engineers to deliver tech platforms like Driver Earnings and Marketplace Signals for OLA's ride-sharing business.
  • Spearheaded initiatives such as real-time driver status and rewards platform migration, which directly led to a 10% revenue increase.
  • Scaled platforms for international launches in London, Australia, and New Zealand, with 2 million daily ride bookings.
Long-term VisionStrategic InfluenceDistributed SystemsBusiness MetricsStakeholder ManagementTechnical Discussions+21

Snapdeal | acevector group

Software Engineering Manager

Apr 2015Aug 2017 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Led a top-performing team to build one of India's largest API marketplaces, enhancing Snapdeal's eCommerce leadership with nearly $50 million in revenue and over 300,000 sellers.
  • Directed the development of key systems, including Authentication and Authorization, Messaging Platform, and Query Management System, driving advancements in security, communication, and data management.
  • Engineered applications and systems to support a massive user base 300k, handle 10 million API hits, and process 1 billion product transactions daily.
Team ManagementSoftware Project ManagementEngineering ManagementSoftware Development

Netapp

2 roles

Software Architect Team Lead

Jan 2012Apr 2015 · 3 yrs 3 mos

  • Conceptualize, create and implement Network Storage Performance trouble shooting software application. Design the application to scale, ease of use and extensible as a plugin. Provide hooks to data analysis and custom profiling.
HadoopSpring FrameworkSystems DesignTechnical Leadership

Technical Lead

Jul 2007Feb 2012 · 4 yrs 7 mos

  • Technical Lead with the AutoSupport team, responsible for design and development of tools(suite) that provide mission-critical, device configuration and analysis information. Mainly, on the middle ware and the backend components.
HadoopSpring FrameworkTechnical Leadership

Education

Gulbarga University

Engineer’s Degree — Computers Science

National college

High School — science

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