Chanda Sethia — VP of Engineering
- 21+ years of software industry expertise across B2B and B2C product based organizations. Expertise in product development from inception (0 to 1) as well as leading large-scale platform initiatives. Driven multiple applied AI initiatives across organizations, to drive business impact. - 8+ years of engineering leadership experience dedicated to building and guiding high-performing teams, emphasizing employee motivation and professional growth. - Proven track record of leading Full-stack engineering organizations of 120+ members, successfully establishing multiple teams from the ground up. - Pivotal contributor to the expansion of India Development Centers (IDC) for Coinbase (grew from employee #2 to 400+) and Atlassian JSM (grew from employee #3 to 45+). - Extensive collaboration experience with cross-geo teams and stakeholders across NAMER, EMEA, and APAC regions. Awards and Recognition - Coinbase Executive Star Award from the CTO/eVP of Coinbase for exceptional contributions to building the Coinbase India Engineering organization and driving site-level initiatives (2021). - IBM STG "Outstanding Technical Achievement Award" (OTAA) for significant contributions to the IBM Smart Analytics System project. - Recipient of Women Of Color (WOC) “Rising Star” award.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned leader in E-Commerce and Fintech sectors with a strong focus on technical leadership.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 20 yrs 7 mos
Skills
- Technical Leadership
- Executive Management
- Commerce
- Engineering Management
- E-commerce
- Problem Solving
Career Highlights
- 21+ years of software industry expertise.
- Led engineering organizations of 120+ members.
- Pivotal contributor to Coinbase's India Development Center growth.
Work Experience
Uber AI Solutions
Demand Tech Engineering (5 mos)
Cimpress
Senior Director of Engineering (2 yrs 1 mo)
Coinbase
Engineering Leader (1 yr 6 mos)
Atlassian
Engineering Manager (1 yr 3 mos)
Flipkart
Engineering Manager (8 mos)
Pulse Secure
Engineering Manager (1 yr 7 mos)
IBM India Software Labs
Advisory Software Engineer (1 yr 7 mos)
Senior Staff Software Engineer (5 yrs 3 mos)
Senior Software Engineer (5 yrs 5 mos)
Wipro Technologies
Systems Engineer (9 mos)
Education
Bachelor of Engineering at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur