Mohammed Shad Jamal

Director of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India17 yrs 1 mo experience

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Key Highlights

Over 15 years of experience in software engineering.
Expert in leading technology strategy for global ads business.
Passionate about building scalable and user-friendly products.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned Ad Tech and E-commerce professional with strong leadership and technical skills.

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Skills

Core Skills

Technical StrategyEngineering ManagementSoftware ArchitectureTechnical LeadershipSystem ArchitectureAwsSoftware DevelopmentWeb ApplicationsAgile MethodologiesAd TechDatabasesAutomationTest Automation

Other Skills

.NET FrameworkAI for LeadershipAI for ManagementAgile Project ManagementAmazon DynamoDBAmazon SQSAmazon Simple Notification Service (SNS)Amazon Web Services (AWS)Artificial Intelligence for BusinessAzure Document DBC#Code ReviewCommunicationComputer ScienceCorporate Finance

About

As a Director of Engineering at Truecaller, I lead the technology strategy and execution for the global ads business, enabling millions of users to discover relevant and engaging content on the platform. I have over 15 years of experience in software engineering, product development, and team transformation across various domains and industries, such as Ad Tech, e-commerce, etc. My core competencies include software architecture and design, sprint planning and project management, web application development, Java, C#, object-oriented programming, people skills, and process improvement. I am passionate about building scalable, reliable, and user-friendly products that solve real-world problems and create value for both the business and the customers. I am also committed to fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence among my team members and peers.

Experience

17 yrs 1 mo

Total Experience

3 yrs 5 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 9 mos

Current Experience

Truecaller

3 roles

Director of Engineering

Promoted

Jun 2025 – Present · 1 yr

Ad TechTechnical StrategyEngineering Management

Associate Director of Engineering

Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos

Ad TechSoftware ArchitectureTechnical LeadershipAgile Methodologies

Senior Engineering Manager

Sep 2021 – Jul 2023 · 1 yr 10 mos

Building Ads solutions

Software ArchitectureSoftware LifecyclePeople ManagementDistributed SystemsTechnical LeadershipLeadership+1

Niki

3 roles

Senior Engineering Manager

Promoted

May 2019 – Aug 2021 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Building Internet Economy 2.0 of India.
Leading tech efforts for Commerce team of Niki. Taking care of Niki's Order fulfilment and Management, Payments, Refunds, Offers, Promotions, Referrals, Dashboard(for internal usage) and user communications. Managing scrums, hiring, people management for Both BE and FE teams.
Led development of Grocery and Gift card processing from scratch.
Technical Leadership and Team Management
Software Architecture and Design
Sprint Planning & Project Management
Using Java, Sprint Boot, DI, SOLID Principles, AWS(Dynamo, SQS, RDS, SES, Elastic Cache, lambda)

Software ArchitectureComputer ScienceTechnology DevelopmentSoftware LifecycleCommunicationSystem Architecture+4

Engineering Manager

Oct 2018 – Apr 2019 · 6 mos

Software ArchitectureSoftware LifecycleCommunicationCode ReviewProblem SolvingDistributed Systems+2

Lead Software Development Engineer

May 2018 – Sep 2018 · 4 mos

Spring BootAmazon Simple Notification Service (SNS)System ArchitectureDistributed SystemsAmazon Web Services (AWS)Amazon DynamoDB+3

Achievedin

Co-Founder

Mar 2017 – Jul 2019 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Microsoft

2 roles

SDE II

Promoted

Oct 2013 – May 2018 · 4 yrs 7 mos

Delivered features like House Ads, Affiliate Ads, Ad performance Reporting, JS based Ad SDK, Billing etc for Microsoft's App Promotion. Worked with Azure Document DB, C# Task Parallel Library, Azure Data Factory, Cosmos, .NET Web API, SQL etc.

Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)Software ArchitectureSoftware DevelopmentC#Design PatternsSystem Architecture+6

SDET II

May 2013 – Oct 2013 · 5 mos

C#Web ApplicationsAgile MethodologiesREST

Inmobi

2 roles

Sr. SDET

Promoted

Jan 2012 – May 2013 · 1 yr 4 mos · Bangalore

Was responsible for entire Test Automation and QA for all the features related to Monetization, Fraud Detection, Compliance scoring, Forecasting etc. on InMobi's platform.

Ad TechDatabasesRESTJava