Srini Emani — DevOps Engineer
Dynamic and results-driven Engineering Leader with over 15 years of experience in the USA and currently leading Platform Engineering at Salesforce India. Proven expertise in Software Engineering, Platform Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), and Observability. Adept at building high-performing teams, driving large-scale platform automation, and optimizing developer productivity. I specialize in leading and scaling engineering organizations, designing reliable, high-availability cloud platforms, and implementing automation-driven strategies to enhance system resilience and operational efficiency. I have a track record of executing complex engineering initiatives, such as: ✔ Platform & Cloud Optimization – Led automation and cloud engineering efforts to build scalable, resilient infrastructure across global teams. ✔ Resilience & Chaos Engineering – Bootstrapped and expanded failure injection and resilience testing programs, improving system reliability and downtime prevention. ✔ Cloud Resource & Cost Optimization – Designed and deployed a Cloud Quota Management Platform enabling proactive resource scaling, quota governance, and multi-cloud efficiency. ✔ High-Impact Engineering Leadership – Built, mentored, and scaled high-performing Software Engineering, DevOps, and SRE teams, fostering a culture of innovation, automation, and technical excellence. I am passionate about engineering leadership, platform innovation, and aligning technology with business goals. I excel at developing execution roadmaps, defining KPIs, and driving collaboration across engineering, product, and business stakeholders. Leadership Philosophy: ✅ Lead with strategy, execution, and empathy—guiding teams without micromanaging. ✅ Foster a culture of innovation, automation, and continuous learning. ✅ Ensure operational excellence through Agile best practices, data-driven decision-making, and a strong “say/do” accountability mindset. Looking to connect and collaborate on scaling platform engineering, cloud automation, and engineering leadership best practices.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS Engineering Leader with expertise in cloud platforms and DevOps.
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Experience: 17 yrs 2 mos
Career Highlights
- 15+ years of engineering leadership experience.
- Expert in cloud infrastructure and platform engineering.
- Proven track record in team building and automation.
Work Experience
Salesforce
Senior Manager, Platform Engineering (1 yr 7 mos)
Senior Manager, Site Reliability Engineering (4 yrs 5 mos)
RMS
Manager, Cloud Engineering | Devops (1 yr 7 mos)
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
Manager, Infrastructure & DevOps (3 yrs 5 mos)
QSSI
Principal Systems Engineer (1 yr 6 mos)
MasterCard
Lead Middleware Engineer (7 mos)
American Express
Senior Middleware Engineer (4 mos)
MobileComm Professionals,Inc.
Systems Engineer (1 yr 1 mo)
BIMS
Associate Software Engineer (2 yrs 7 mos)
Education
Master of Science (MS) at The University of Texas at El Paso
Bachelor of Technology (BTech) at Technology Jobs