Alagappan Muthaiah

Director of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India13 yrs 8 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 13 years of experience in software engineering.
  • Expertise in SaaS and cloud-native solutions.
  • Proven track record in building high-performing engineering teams.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS expert with extensive experience in cloud solutions and engineering management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Saas DevelopmentKubernetes

Other Skills

golangTerraformhalyardJavaDesign PatternsTest Automation FrameworkSoftware DevelopmentShell ScriptingHigh AvailabilitySeleniumJavaScriptRESTDockerPythonunix

About

13 years of experience as a software engineer in e-commerce, payment processing, big data, hyperlocal and streaming platforms which includes design and developing saas applications, distributed processing systems, application development, building and managing the high performing engineering team

Experience

13 yrs 8 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 2 mos
Average Tenure
5 mos
Current Experience

Ethos

Senior Engineering Manager

Dec 2025Present · 5 mos · Bengaluru · Hybrid

Confluent

4 roles

Engineering Manager

Oct 2024Dec 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos

Senior Software Engineer II

Promoted

Aug 2022Apr 2025 · 2 yrs 8 mos

  • Marketplace Integration
  • 1. Responsible for design and developing services / solutions to provide seamless experience for customers to buy and use confluent services
  • 2. Responsible for building solutions extensible for all three cloud providers AWS / GCP/ AZURE
  • 3. Support seamless migration of integration platforms. Ex: GCP upgrades their integration layer periodically
  • 4. Owns operational efficiency metrics of the team
  • 5. Build Tools and frameworks to improve developer productivity
  • 6. Responsible for deploying our services and building monitoring and observability around it
  • Security Team
  • 1. Responsible for delivering security features like OAuth, RBAC which can be easily integrated with confluent services.
  • 2. Owns the CDC pipeline for propagating the role changes from control plane to data plane
golangTerraformSaaS DevelopmentKuberneteshalyard

Senior Software Engineer

Jan 2022Aug 2022 · 7 mos

Software Engineer

Sep 2020Dec 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos

Swiggy

Lead Software Development Engineer

Apr 2019Sep 2020 · 1 yr 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • RabbitMQ -> inhouse kafka -> confluent Kafka Migration
  • 1. Core member of migration team which is responsible for building fault tolerant library to ease out migration of 400 odd services at swiggy
  • 2. Resposible for building choas testing framework to analyse the fault tolerance limit ofour library
  • Performance Framework development
  • 1. Responsible for building performance as a service which is heavily used by multiple teams at swiggy
  • 2. Core member of developer productivity team

Cloudera

Senior Software Development Engineer

Jan 2019Mar 2019 · 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Same role as Hortonworks since it's a merger

Hortonworks

Senior Software Development Engineer

Dec 2017Jan 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Part of core zeppelin notebooks integrations team
  • Build and maintain web-socket api's for powering the zeppelin UI

Visa

Senior Software Engineer

Jan 2017Dec 2017 · 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Working for an innovative platform team which is focussed on developing a highly available payment processing systems, built with latest trending technologies in market for our merchants. we were trying to replace old legacy monolithic and SOA architectures with micro services and distributed systems.
  • Was an individual contributor in building, certifying and deploying monitoring and alerting solutions for a dockerized platform

Ebay

Software Enginner 2

Nov 2015Jan 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Part of selling team which is responsible for providing easy and innovative ways for selling an item in eBay. And also an active member of innovation team which builds different tools and framework to speed up the delivery.
  • product name : Valet
  • Link : www.ebay.com/s/sell

Cognizant technology solutions

Associate

May 2012Nov 2015 · 3 yrs 6 mos · Chennai Area, India

Education

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Bangalore

Bachelor’s Degree

Jan 2008Jan 2012

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