Shweta Pathak

Director of Engineering

Hyderabad, Telangana, India20 yrs 2 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

19+ years in software engineering with AI/ML expertise
Led high-impact projects in payments and enterprise solutions
Visionary leader with a passion for innovation

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and SaaS expert with extensive experience in high-scale software development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Machine LearningPayments SafetySoftware DevelopmentDistributed SystemsSearch Technologies

Other Skills

GraphAIPlatform SolutionsReal-time systemsReal-time APIsUser ProtectionPolicy InfrastructureSystem DesignBatch JobsIndexing PipelinesSearch Quality EvaluationFrontend DevelopmentSearch IndexingFeature DevelopmentMentoringGraphics Driver Development

About

Seasoned Software Engineer (19+ years) with a proven track record of building high scale high-impact products using AI/ML. Led cross functional teams in India office across a variety of platform solutions in enterprise and payments domain. I bring visionary leadership and passion for innovation. I have expertise in Machine Learning and large scale software serving O(100) M daily transactions, backends with XXK qps. I was fortunate to be part of some 0 to 1 journeys - Gpay India, Enterprise Cloud Search and evolved other solutions for the next generation of growth. I have been managing teams since last 10+ years and grown teams with multiple diverse areas like Advanced Machine Learning, high scale distributed systems, payments safety, compliance, search, enterprises platforms. I am looking for a Engineering Manager to join me in this journey, please use Link- https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/jobs/results/90207013572616902

Experience

20 yrs 2 mos

Total Experience

10 yrs 1 mo

Average Tenure

18 yrs 7 mos

Current Experience

Google

7 roles

Engineering Director

Promoted

Nov 2025 – Present · 5 mos

Payment Risk - Senior Staff Engineering Manager

Jun 2021 – Nov 2025 · 4 yrs 5 mos

Payment Risk Lead (India) building large scale Machine learning and GraphAI solutions to enable trusted payments at Google, protecting Google Pay, GStore, Yutube, Play, Cloud through platform solutions. Risk system is part of critical user journey enabling low latency safety check across various activities.
Our systems saves O(B) USD of fraud. We developed some of the most complicated real time graph and aggregation infrastructure serving 30K qps and historical calculation for training machine learning models over large datasets.

Machine LearningGraphAIPlatform SolutionsPayments Safety

Payment Risk - Staff Software Engineer (Tech Lead Manager)

Promoted

Dec 2017 – Jun 2021 · 3 yrs 6 mos

Part of the team that scaled UPI payment journey in India from inception to Millions of users.
Developed advanced ML solutions to protect users from scams, fraud, reward abuse defining problem & success metrics across these pillars
Built Engineer systems from ground up, with real-time low latency safety check APIs preventing 1M+ users everyday.

Machine LearningReal-time APIsUser ProtectionPayments Safety

Gsuite/Workspace - Senior Software Engineer

May 2015 – Dec 2017 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Gsuites Policy Framework:Tech lead for policy infrastructure that handled O(Million) qps lookup in critical paths like gmail related enterprise policies.
Redesigned and launched new SKU framework
Rearchitected the system that involved 25+ services 50+ batch jobs for better efficiency, reliability and consistency over spanner with a high fanout resolution service

Policy InfrastructureSystem DesignBatch JobsSoftware DevelopmentDistributed Systems

Workspace Cloud Search -Senior Software Engineer Technical Lead Manager

Promoted

Jan 2014 – Apr 2015 · 1 yr 3 mos

Enterprise Cloud Search: Engineering Manager and Technical Lead for the team that launched the first version of workspace/enterprise cloud search with private content. My team developed indexing pipelines, search quality evaluation, search quality tuning, frontend and UI.

Indexing PipelinesSearch Quality EvaluationFrontend DevelopmentSoftware DevelopmentSearch Technologies

Google Search Appliance - Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Nov 2008 – Jan 2014 · 5 yrs 2 mos

Google Search Appliance: Designed, developed and launched multiple features on search indexing and serving stack like dynamic navigation, parametric search, scaling serving and indexing. Mentored engineers to deliver multiple other projects in search serving stack e.g boolean search, synonyms, complete recall.
Improved search quality in the context of enterprise search. Google Search Appliance provided best in class enterprise search quality.
Worked knowledge extraction from domain corpus.

Search IndexingFeature DevelopmentMentoringSoftware DevelopmentSearch Technologies