Manu Kaushik — CTO

I’m a seasoned Software Engineer with 14 years of experience in designing, developing and scaling secure, reliable distributed systems. My work spans ad tech, e-commerce, media, banking, and finance—across both startups and large enterprises where I’ve built products from 0→1 and successfully scaled them from 1→N, giving me a broad perspective on the unique challenges of both B2B and B2C domains. I have a proven ability to set up and scale engineering teams from the ground up. Renowned for my adaptability and capacity to excel in diverse environments, I am currently entrusted with a broad spectrum of responsibilities, including: - Architecting and Implementing Advanced Web Applications and Distributed Systems: Leveraging technologies such as GO, JavaScript, Python, Node.js, React, TypeScript, Kafka, Redis, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog. - Implementing robust security protocols — including encryption, authentication/authorization, and access controls — to safeguard user data and ensure compliance with regulations such as GDPR and HIPAA - Resolving Complex Technical Issues: Efficiently addressing performance bottlenecks and mitigating security vulnerabilities. - Collaborating with Stakeholders: Engaging closely with project managers and stakeholders to accurately capture requirements and ensure the timely delivery of high-quality solutions. My technical acumen, combined with strong leadership and team-building capabilities, positions me to drive engineering excellence and innovation. I am committed to leveraging my expertise to deliver impactful solutions and lead high-performing teams towards achieving organizational objectives.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS expert with a strong focus on distributed systems and team leadership.

Experience: 13 yrs 6 mos