Venu N

CTO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India16 yrs 4 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in scaling engineering functions.
  • Expertise in building high-performing teams.
  • Strong capabilities in technology strategy alignment.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Engineering Leader in E-Commerce.

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Skills

Core Skills

MicroservicesE-commerceEngineering ManagementTechnical Architecture

Other Skills

Account securityAerospikeAgile MethodologiesAlgorithmsAmazon Web Services (AWS)Apache KafkaAuthenticationAvailabilityCassandraCoachingCoaching & MentoringCode ReviewCoding StandardsCommunicationCouchDB

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Proven track record of scaling and transforming engineering functions, building high-performing teams, and evolving tech systems into resilient, scalable, and reliable platforms. ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐˜‹๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฃ๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜š๐˜บ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ด & ๐˜”๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ด: Expertise in distributed computing, microservices, monolith-to-microservices transformation, and building highly available systems (99.99%) at scale. ๐˜‹๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜จ๐˜ฏ & ๐˜ˆ๐˜ณ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ: Strong capabilities in high-level and low-level design, data modeling. ๐˜‰๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฌ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜š๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฌ: Proficient in Java, Golang, MySQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis, HBase, Aerospike, Elasticsearch, Solr, RabbitMQ, Kafka and more. ๐˜Š๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฅ & ๐˜š๐˜™๐˜Œ: Skilled in AWS and Azure services, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, RDS, and managed services. ๐——๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ E-commerce, Consumer Tech, CRM, Data Engineering, Web Technologies, and Streaming, with significant experience in both B2B and B2C models. ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐˜Œ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ข๐˜ญ ๐˜Œ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜”๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ต: ownership, accountability and innovation driven. ๐˜”๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฑ & ๐˜‹๐˜ฆ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต: Passionate about mentoring individuals and helping them to grow. ๐˜š๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ: Extensive experience scaling teams and systems from 0 to 1, 1 to 10, and 10 to N, preparing for future growth. ๐˜๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ & ๐˜š๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜จ๐˜บ: Skilled in roadmapping and structuring technology strategies that align with business outcomes and long-term goals. Collaborative with Product and Business leaders to define and track OKRs & KPIs. ๐˜Œ๐˜น๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜Œ๐˜น๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ: Focused on prioritization and driving high-quality development. ๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ & ๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฎ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ: Strong in stakeholder management, cross-team collaboration, and conflict resolution, ensuring alignment and clarity across all levels. ๐˜ˆ๐˜ฅ๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ท๐˜ฆ & ๐˜™๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต: data-driven decision-making, staying open to feedback, and driving continuous learning. ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜‰๐˜ถ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜๐˜ช๐˜จ๐˜ฉ-๐˜—๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ ๐˜›๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ด: Iโ€™ve built and scaled engineering teams from the ground up, ensuring that the team culture thrives alongside growth. ๐˜›๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฎ ๐˜‹๐˜ฆ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต & ๐˜Ž๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ: Focused on fostering career growth, empowering teams, and cultivating a collaborative, team-first culture. ๐˜‹๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜Œ๐˜น๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ: Committed to challenging the status quo and driving results by scaling teams efficiently and building a results-oriented culture.

Experience

16 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 8 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 5 mos
Current Experience

Coinbase

Engineering Leader

Jan 2025 โ€“ Present ยท 1 yr 5 mos ยท India ยท Remote

  • Quality metrics measuring the effectiveness of frameworks built by my team, team velocity, incident management (MTTD & MTTR), quality issues, availability and SLA/performance metrics, retention and attrition rates, manager effectiveness, impact analysis, on-call issues, hiring, and performance appraisals.

Myntra

3 roles

Senior Engineering Manager

Promoted

Apr 2021 โ€“ Jun 2024 ยท 3 yrs 2 mos

  • 1. Owned 3 charters: User platforms (Authentication service, user entity microservices), Merchandising Merchandising(Myntra Apps Home page and all the shop pages), Personalization platforms (user level, cohort level, real-time systems). Transformed these charters to be super efficient to meet business objectives.
  • 2. Key tech metrics: availability Availability(99.99%), performance (99.95%), quarterly delivery predictability (>95%), security issues (P0<0), on-call issues, Hire, Retain, Grow, Productivity, Managerโ€™s effectiveness
  • 3. Build the future roadmap, collaborate with business and product partners to build effective and scalable solutions to the business, stakeholder management, continuous updates, and risk mitigation.
User platformsMerchandisingPersonalization platformsAvailabilityPerformanceRoadmap building+3

Engineering Manager

Promoted

Apr 2019 โ€“ Apr 2021 ยท 2 yrs

  • 1. Built and headed a team of top-notch team of engineers to deliver large scalable systems
  • 2. Drived the charters of Authentication, Account security, Trust and Safety and user entity operational aspects.
  • 3. Set-up process, tools and guidelines for Reliability and Scalability, and achieved P0 services availability to be 99.99%, improvised latency SLA, saved hardware cost.
AuthenticationAccount securityTrust and SafetyReliabilityScalabilityMicroservices+1

Technical Lead

Feb 2018 โ€“ Apr 2019 ยท 1 yr 2 mos

  • 1. Built the multi-tenant authentication systems and integrate with the myntra and jabong user account services.
  • 2. Handled a huge critical project, Mobile number only Login at Myntra.
Multi-tenant authentication systemsIntegration with user account servicesMicroservicesTechnical Architecture

Directi

Senior Software Engineer

Oct 2015 โ€“ Feb 2018 ยท 2 yrs 4 mos ยท Bengaluru Area, India

Snapdeal

Software Engineer

Dec 2011 โ€“ Oct 2015 ยท 3 yrs 10 mos ยท New Delhi Area, India

Verizon

Software Engineer

Jul 2009 โ€“ Dec 2011 ยท 2 yrs 5 mos

Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

Computer Science

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