Phani Kishore

VP of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India26 yrs experience

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Key Highlights

20 years of experience in enterprise product development.
Expert in cloud migrations and distributed architecture.
Proven leadership in Agile and DevOps practices.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS expert with extensive experience in cloud computing and distributed systems.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud ComputingDistributed SystemsProject ManagementProduct DevelopmentEnterprise SecuritySoftware Development

Other Skills

AzureGitHubCloud MigrationConversational AISecurity IntelligenceDNSMonitoringAlertingAnalyticsJava Enterprise EditionScalabilityJavaWeb ServicesArchitectureMultithreading

About

• ~20 years of diverse experience in building enterprise class products and web scale SAAS platforms • Over ~10 years of leadership experience in building new products ground-up, setting up new teams and dealing with legacy products with complex architecture • Hands-on experience in distributed architecture and system design • Well versed with cloud platforms and leading cloud migrations (Azure and GCP) • Lead several business ideas from conceptual phase to successful delivery • Adept at leading geographically distributed cross-functional teams, strategizing transitions, and cultivating product / technology vision & innovation • Extensive experience in championing Agile adoption and DevOps practices

Experience

26 yrs

Total Experience

4 yrs 4 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 7 mos

Current Experience

Amazon web services (aws)

Sr SDM

Nov 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 7 mos · Bengaluru

Leading the Control Plane engineering org of OpenSearch service (formerly ElasticSearch service)
https://aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/

Distributed SystemsCloud ComputingProject Management

Microsoft

Staff Engineering Manager

Dec 2019 – Nov 2021 · 1 yr 11 mos

Leadership role in Azure Developer Services https://azure.microsoft.com/en-in/services/devops/pipelines/
Led the GitHub AE India engineering team. GitHub AE is a security-enhanced and compliant way to use GitHub in the cloud. https://docs.github.com/en/github-ae@latest/admin/overview/about-github-ae

AzureGitHubProject ManagementCloud Computing

[24]7.ai

Director Of Engineering

Jul 2015 – Dec 2019 · 4 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Led the Conversational AI SaaS platform with hands-on role in architecture, cloud migration , and driving customer adoption by aligning technology and product vision
https://www.247.ai/products/engagement-cloud

Cloud MigrationConversational AIProject ManagementCloud ComputingProduct Development

Verisign

Sr. Manager, Software Development

Mar 2010 – Jul 2015 · 5 yrs 4 mos · Bangalore

Led the iDefense Security Intelligence SAAS platform
Responsible for conceptualizing and building “Searchable Whois” platform ground-up on DNS registry
Built synthetic monitoring service ground-up for DNS registry

Security IntelligenceDNSProject ManagementProduct DevelopmentEnterprise Security