Hi! I'm Venkatesha, a results-driven engineering leader with over 12 years of experience building high-performing teams and delivering scalable, secure, and reliable software architectures. I am passionate about driving product innovation, optimizing system reliability, and fostering mentorship and agile transformations. I love collaborating cross-functionally to align engineering efforts with business goals and continuously improve processes. Throughout my career, I've had the opportunity to lead teams and architect revenue-generating products with millions of users. I enjoy creating reusable components, reducing technical debt, and ensuring top-notch security and performance. If you're looking for someone who combines technical expertise with leadership and a friendly approach, that's me!

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Hi! I'm Venkatesha, a results-driven engineering leader with over 12 years of experience building high-performing teams and delivering scalable, secure, and reliable software architectures. I am passionate about driving product innovation, optimizing system reliability, and fostering mentorship and agile transformations. I love collaborating cross-functionally to align engineering efforts with business goals and continuously improve processes. Throughout my career, I've had the opportunity to lead teams and architect revenue-generating products with millions of users. I enjoy creating reusable components, reducing technical debt, and ensuring top-notch security and performance. If you're looking for someone who combines technical expertise with leadership and a friendly approach, that's me!

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Hi! I’m Venkatesha, a results-driven engineering leader with over 12 years of experience building high-performing teams and delivering scalable, secure, and reliable software architectures. I am passionate about driving product innovation, optimizing system reliability, and fostering mentorship and agile transformations. I love collaborating cross-functionally to align engineering efforts with business goals and continuously improve processes.

Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to lead teams and architect revenue-generating products with millions of users. I enjoy creating reusable components, reducing technical debt, and ensuring top-notch security and performance. If you’re looking for someone who combines technical expertise with leadership and a friendly approach, that’s me!

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Work Experience

Technical Engineering Leader at PropertyGuru Group
October 1, 2022 - February 28, 2025
Led full-stack teams using the latest technologies. Guided high-performing teams through successful implementation of solutions including cloud computing, real-time message handling microservices, micro frontends, and advanced data analytics. Optimized workflows, drove innovation, and integrated emerging technologies to enhance operational efficiency. Played a key role in leading and inspiring technical teams toward excellence in a fast-evolving tech landscape.
Senior Lead Software Engineer (UI) at Cisco Systems
June 1, 2017 - October 1, 2022
Worked on future-proofing the Webex contact center and revamping the legacy system’s UI using ReactJs and Redux. Led design discussions, created reusable components for teams across the solution, reviewed code, optimized app performance, and enforced security. Responsible for design, development, testing, code reviewing, and design reviewing of web applications and services. Created POCs, A/B testing, and mentored new team members while reviewing architecture and UI/UX designs with stakeholders.
UI Engineer (Web Technologist) at Flipkart (KeyStride Labs)
June 1, 2015 - May 31, 2017
Developed modules for the in-house framework (TRUSS/Blinks) and converted monolith Seller.flipkart.com into Micro frontends along with developing internal applications. Trained backend developers on UI technologies. Designed and developed features to improve the seller platform experience and mentored backend engineers on UI.
Interactive Developer at Echidna Inc
August 1, 2014 - May 31, 2015
Designed and developed eCommerce sites by rapidly converting PSDs and UX mocks to UI templates. Trained and mentored juniors and ATG developers on UI technologies.
Software Engineer at Impel CRM (PK4 Software Technologies)
March 1, 2013 - August 31, 2014
Designed and developed features for ImpelCRM. Collected client requirements and mentored team members in feature development. Delivered products to clients, and implemented real-time responsiveness using NodeJs. Integrated call center agents like Knowlarity and Ozonetel using NodeJs.
Technical Engineering Leader at PropertyGuru Group
October 1, 2022 - February 28, 2025
Led full-stack teams using the latest technologies such as cloud computing, real-time message handling micro services, micro frontends, and advanced data analytics. Optimized workflows, drove innovation, and integrated emerging technologies to enhance operational efficiency.
Senior Lead Software Engineer (UI) at Cisco Systems
June 1, 2017 - October 1, 2022
Worked on future-proofing Cisco Webex contact center and revamping legacy UI using ReactJs and Redux. Created reusable components, reviewed code, optimized app performance, enforced security, designed, developed, tested, and reviewed code and design. Led POCs and A/B testing, onboarding, and mentoring of new team members.
UI Engineer (Web Technologist) at Flipkart (KeyStride Labs)
June 1, 2015 - May 31, 2017
Developed modules for in-house framework and converted monolith Seller.flipkart.com into micro frontends. Developed internal applications and trained backend developers on UI technologies. Designed and developed features to improve user experience for sellers.
Interactive Developer at Echidna Inc
August 1, 2014 - May 31, 2015
Designed and developed eCommerce sites, rapidly converting PSDs and UX mocks to UI templates. Trained and mentored juniors and ATG developers on UI technologies.
Software Engineer at Impel CRM (PK4 Software Technologies)
March 1, 2013 - August 31, 2014
Designed and developed features for ImpelCRM, interacted with clients to collect requirements, mentored team members in developing features, and delivered products to clients. Used NodeJs to make CRM real-time responsive and integrate call center agents.
Technical Engineering Leader at PropertyGuru Group
October 1, 2022 - February 28, 2025
Led full-stack teams at the forefront of the latest technologies and guided high-performing teams through successful implementation of cloud computing, real-time message handling micro services, micro frontends, and advanced data analytics. Optimized workflows, drove innovation, and ensured seamless integration of emerging technologies to enhance operational efficiency. Leveraged experience to lead and inspire a dynamic technical team toward excellence in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
Senior Lead Software Engineer (UI) at Cisco Systems
June 1, 2017 - October 1, 2022
Worked on future-proofing Cisco Webex contact center and revamping the legacy system UI using ReactJs and Redux while leading design discussions. Created reusable components for teams and projects across the solution, reviewed code, optimized app performance, and enforced security. Engaged in design, development, testing, code and design reviewing, creating POCs and A/B testing. Onboarded and mentored new team members, and reviewed architecture and UI/UX designs with stakeholders.
UI Engineer (Web Technologist) at Flipkart (KeyStride Labs)
June 1, 2015 - May 31, 2017
Developed modules for the in-house framework (TRUSS/Blinks) and converted monolith Seller.flipkart.com into Micro frontends. Developed internal applications and trained backend developers on UI technologies. Designed and developed features to improve seller experience and mentored backend engineers on UI technologies.
Interactive Developer at Echidna Inc
August 1, 2014 - May 31, 2015
Designed and developed eCommerce sites, rapidly converting PSDs and UX mocks to UI templates. Trained and mentored juniors and ATG developers on UI technologies.
Software Engineer at Impel CRM (PK4 Software Technologies)
March 1, 2013 - August 1, 2014
Designed and developed features for ImpelCRM, interacted with clients to collect requirements, and mentored team members in feature development. Focused on making ImpelCRM real-time responsive and integrated call center agents using NodeJs.
Technical Engineering Leader at PropertyGuru Group
February 28, 2025 - July 10, 2025
Managed and mentored a team of 9 engineers, ensuring timely delivery of high-impact projects while improving efficiency, scalability, and stability. Architected and headed multiple revenue-generating products with auto-scaling capabilities, resulting in a 12% revenue increase year over year. Initiated and led the development of a reusable React component library to improve development efficiency. Championed the transition from a PHP monolithic architecture to micro-apps (MERN stack), increasing release frequency significantly and enhancing product stability. Optimized architecture for better performance and response times (from 3.5s to under 280ms). Reduced technical debt by 40%, eliminated vulnerabilities through automation, and created subject matter experts to enhance problem resolution and operational efficiency.
Senior Lead Software Engineer III (Lead) at Cisco Systems
October 1, 2022 - July 10, 2025
Mentored a team of 4 engineers developing on-prem and cloud Webex product features. Led UI design and development for Cisco Webex Contact Center using ReactJS. Created reusable components adopted by multiple teams, improving efficiency and consistency. Conducted code reviews, optimized performance, and enforced security best practices. Developed POCs and A/B testing strategies. Onboarded and mentored new team members to foster collaboration.
UI Engineer at Flipkart
May 31, 2017 - July 10, 2025
Developed modules for the in-house framework (TRUSS/Blinks) and contributed to migrating a monolithic platform to micro frontends. Revamped listing pages reducing load time from 6s to under 2s. Improved internal API throughput by converting to batch calls. Created BFF (Node.js) for the seller platform to efficiently consume cross-functional APIs. Designed and developed features to enhance seller workflows. Mentored backend engineers on UI technologies promoting cross-functional collaboration.
Interactive Developer at Echidna Inc
May 31, 2015 - July 10, 2025
Designed and developed e-commerce websites converting PSDs and UX mocks rapidly to UI templates integrated with ATG framework. Trained and mentored junior developers and ATG developers on UI technologies.
Software Engineer at Impel CRM (PK4 Software Technologies)
August 31, 2014 - July 10, 2025
Designed and developed CRM features while collaborating with clients on requirements. Implemented Node.js for real-time responsiveness and integration with call center agents.
Technical Engineering Leader at PropertyGuru Group
February 28, 2025 - July 10, 2025
Managed and mentored a team of 9 engineers, ensuring timely delivery of high-impact projects and improving efficiency, scalability, and stability. Architected and led multiple revenue-generating products with auto-scaling capabilities, enabling seamless handling of millions of requests and driving a 12% increase in revenue YoY. Led the transition from a PHP monolithic architecture to micro-apps using MERN, increasing release frequency from weekly to multiple daily deployments while enhancing product stability. Reduced technical debt by 40%, optimized architecture to reduce response times from 3.5 seconds to under 280 ms, and eliminated security vulnerability alerts to zero with automated processes. Developed reusable React component libraries and created redundant SMEs to improve problem resolution times and operational efficiency.
Senior Lead Software Engineer III (Lead) at Cisco Systems
October 1, 2022 - July 10, 2025
Mentored a team of 4 engineers working on on-prem and cloud Webex product features. Led design and development of UI for Cisco Webex Contact Center using ReactJS, creating reusable components adopted across multiple teams to improve development efficiency and consistency. Conducted code reviews, optimized application performance, and enforced security best practices. Developed Proof of Concepts (POCs) and A/B testing strategies to evaluate and implement optimal solutions. Onboarded and mentored new team members fostering collaborative environments.
UI Engineer at Flipkart
May 31, 2017 - July 10, 2025
Developed modules for the in-house framework (TRUSS/Blinks) and contributed to migration from a monolithic platform to micro frontends. Revamped listing page, reducing load time from 6 seconds to under 2 seconds. Improved internal APIs throughput through batch calls and created BFF (Node.js) for seller platform for efficient API consumption. Designed and developed features enhancing user experience and seller workflows, while mentoring backend engineers on UI technologies.
Interactive Developer at Echidna Inc
May 31, 2015 - July 10, 2025
Designed and developed e-commerce websites by rapidly converting PSDs and UX mocks to UI templates integrated with ATG framework. Trained and mentored junior developers and ATG developers on UI technologies.
Software Engineer at Impel CRM (PK4 Software Technologies)
August 31, 2014 - July 10, 2025
Designed and developed features for Impel CRM, collaborating closely with clients to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions. Implemented Node.js for real-time responsiveness, dynamic updates, and integrated with call center agents.

Education

B.E at Dr. M V Shetty Institute of Technology, affiliated to VTU, Belgaum
August 1, 2008 - June 30, 2012
Computer Science Engineering at Unknown Institution
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2025
B.E. at VTU, Belgaum
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2012
B.E. at VTU, Belgaum
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2012

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Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Professional Services, Computers & Electronics