Smitha Mave

CTO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India24 yrs 7 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Proven engineering leader at Google with a focus on innovation.
Expertise in cybersecurity and cloud solutions.
Strong advocate for women in tech and community service.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and B2C technology leader with a strong focus on engineering and cybersecurity.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software As A Service (saas)Engineering Leadership

Other Skills

MicroservicesSite leadershipDomain-Driven Design (DDD)Data PipelinesDistributed SystemsProject ManagementProduct DevelopmentProduct DesignObject Oriented DesignInformation SecurityAntivirusTwo-factor AuthenticationApplication SecuritySSOMac OS X

About

Engineering leader focused on building technical solutions for human needs.

Experience

24 yrs 7 mos

Total Experience

4 yrs 7 mos

Average Tenure

3 yrs 9 mos

Current Experience

Google

3 roles

Engineering Leader

Oct 2025 – Present · 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Leading the technical and strategic vision for YouTube Channel Memberships in Bengaluru, focused on leveraging technology to empower the global community of creators.

Engineering Leader

Oct 2023 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

India lead for Security Intelligence Platform, Google Cloud Security - transforming cybersecurity with frontline intelligence and AI-powered cloud innovation.

Engineering Leader

Jul 2022 – Oct 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Engineering leader in Youtube Shopping and Bangalore Site lead for Youtube engineering

Lean in network, women in tech india (bangalore,delhi,chennai,hyderbad,mysore)

Advisory Board Member

Jan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 4 mos

World wide women in cyber security (w3-cs)

Mentor

Jan 2023 – Jun 2025 · 2 yrs 5 mos

Youth for seva (yfs)

Trustee

Jan 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 4 mos

Youth for Seva is a nation-wide volunteering movement that inspires youth to volunteer & provides them with meaningful opportunities to serve the community.

Athenahealth

Executive Director of Engineering

May 2018 – Jul 2022 · 4 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

MicroservicesSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Site leadershipDomain-Driven Design (DDD)Engineering LeadershipData Pipelines+1

Grace hopper celebration of women in computing

Program Chair

Jun 2017 – Jul 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

Program Chair, GHCI 2018
Chair for "Big Data, IoT and Cloud Computing" Technical Track, GHCI 2017
Member, Technical Committee, GHCI 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Speaker, "Cloud Security", GHCI 2012
Speaker, "Adopting Multi-Cloud", GHCI 2019

Tivo

Senior Engineering Manager

Aug 2015 – May 2018 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Responsible for building and leading high performing teams to deliver Platform, REST APIs, SDKs, Mobile, Web, tools for Entertainment domain.

Dell emc

2 roles

Engineering Manager, Office of CTO

Feb 2014 – Aug 2015 · 1 yr 6 mos

As software engineering manager in CeTI (Center for Transformational Innovations) , an initiative of office of CTO, was responsible for complete engineering ownership of the healthcare platform targeted at emerging markets. Was involved in productizing the prototypes, setting up engineering and DevOps processes, bringing in engineering best practices, contractor, and vendor management, etc.

Software as a Service (SaaS)

Engineering Manager, Global Solutions Engineering

Mar 2007 – Jan 2014 · 6 yrs 10 mos

Led the development teams to build and deliver engineering solutions that enable EMC products to integrate with the partner products and be a part of a larger physical, virtual cloud ecosystems. Was also responsible for QA teams and devops (CI/CD) setup and operations. Provided technical leadership in the area of storage, virtualization and cloud computing ( EMC Private, Hybrid cloud, OpenStack, etc.)

Rsa security

Software Development Professional

Mar 2007 – Jan 2014 · 6 yrs 10 mos

Started as Sr. Development Engineer in RSA SecurID product line. Also contributed to RSA Access Manager, RSA Data Loss prevention to take up engineering management.