Lakshmikanth Vallampati — Director of Engineering
Strategic Engineering Leader with 13+ years of experience in product development and technical leadership, including 5+ years of experience leading globally distributed teams of 15+ members. My career has been built on transforming challenges into opportunities. Notably, at VMware, I led the modernization of our primary customer portal (CustomerConnect). I have a proven track record of delivering scalable SaaS solutions and building resilient, cloud-ready architectures that serve global enterprise users. Currently at Mimecast, I leverage my expertise in engineering leadership and project execution to drive advancements in the platform engineering group. My focus remains on modernizing enterprise applications using cutting-edge technologies to ensure high performance and reliability. Alongside my professional work, I am an active contributor to the open-source community, building and maintaining JavaScript libraries. I have also authored two technical books published on LeanPub, sharing my insights on modern software development. Product Development | Team Management | Project Management | Technical Leadership | Platform Engineering | Front-end Architecture | SaaS | App Modernization | AI Centric | Developer Productivity Tools | Incident Response | Cost Optimization | Cross-Functional Leadership
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS Engineering Leader with strong expertise in cloud-ready architectures and team management.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 13 yrs 5 mos
Skills
- Team Management
- Project Management
- Javascript
- Ui/ux Tooling
Career Highlights
- Led modernization of VMware's primary customer portal.
- Expert in delivering scalable SaaS solutions.
- Active contributor to open-source JavaScript libraries.
Work Experience
Mimecast
Engineering Manager (1 yr 7 mos)
Broadcom
Staff Engineer (10 mos)
VMware
Senior MTS (6 yrs 8 mos)
Cognizant
Associate (11 mos)
Aricent
Software Engineer (1 yr 2 mos)
Graffiti Collaborative
Web Developer (9 mos)
Dot Spiders Info Solutions Pvt Ltd
Web Developer (1 yr 6 mos)
OpenSly
Founder & Maintainer (13 yrs 9 mos)
Education
Bachelor of Technology at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada