Pramod Adiddam

CTO

India20 yrs 1 mo experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

20 years of experience in technology leadership.
Expert in bridging technology with boardroom strategy.
Led teams delivering billion-dollar revenue impacts.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a technology executive with expertise in E-commerce and Advertising Technology.

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C++JavaComputer ScienceAlgorithmsDatabasesData StructuresTestingLinuxPerlPython

About

Executive with ~20 years of experience driving hyper-scale evolution at Google (Search, Ads, Pay) and Instacart. I specialize in bridging frontier technology with boardroom strategy, having led global organizations of 350+ to deliver $Billion+ in revenue impact and operational excellence. An alumnus of IIT Kharagpur and Stony Brook, I am now committed to scaling the next generation of institutional technology enterprises in India.

Experience

20 yrs 1 mo

Total Experience

6 yrs 7 mos

Average Tenure

2 mos

Current Experience

Myntra

Chief Technology Officer

Feb 2026 – Present · 2 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area · On-site

Instacart

2 roles

VP of Engineering

Promoted

Feb 2024 – Dec 2025 · 1 yr 10 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Lead for consumers & retailers eng pillars for Instacart online grocery business
Teams totaling ~350 include search and shopping, personalization, catalog(+ ops), AI, growth & membership, partnerships, pricing, ML, and Enterprise (retailer storefronts, marketing and merchandizing)

Head of Engineering

Jan 2020 – Jan 2024 · 4 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area

Lead for search and shopping eng org
Expanded teams from ~25 to ~100 covering search ranking/ML, personalization, inventory intelligence, feeds, UX, checkout, post-checkout, pricing, and quality, while supporting Enterprise and Ads.

Google

3 roles

Head of Engineering

Promoted

Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 · 3 yrs

Lead for feed ads eng org
Teams totaling ~50 across feed ads and Demand Gen campaigns, driving over $XB ARR. Work spanned serving personalized ads for all feed surfaces at Google, including a new ad serving system, ad optimization, ML, auctions, and ad quality. Founded feed ads and Demand Gen campaigns, building them from scratch into Google’s fastest-growing ad products.

Senior Staff Software Engineer

Promoted

Jan 2011 – Jan 2019 · 8 yrs

Lead for teams across Search Ads, Discover, Google Play services, Google Pay, and Interactive Data Analysis Infrastructure
Teams of up to ~10 drove key innovations, including scaling Hands Free payments (later part of Google Pay), launching Google's next-gen distributed SQL analysis engine, and enhancing Discover with task-based recommendations. Delivered richer A/B testing tools, and safety features like counterfactuals. Also revamped text ads with content generation systems and improved resource efficiency in ads data pipelines. Built privacy-first identity features (e.g., voice ID, face recognition) and proximity detection in Google Play services.