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Onkar Inamdar

Director of Product Engineering | Driving Enterprise Transformation & $80M+ Platform Portfolios | Scaling Global Teams & High-Performance Engineering Organizations

Pune District

6+ years of work experience

RefactorQ
May 20263 mosPresent

Mastercard
Sep 20241 yr 8 mosApr 2026

Pune District, Maharashtra, India

Facctum
Apr 20231 yr 7 mosOct 2024

Pune District, Maharashtra, India

Heading the Software Development function at Facctum for its screening solutions. a. Architected the entire Next-Gen platform of the existing products to make it cloud agnostic while preserving Scalability, High Availability, and performance of the system b. Hired and groomed multiple teams like DevOps and QA c. Focussed on streamlining the DevSecOps function for 1-click infra creation and deployment. Also, did a massive cost-saving exercise which led to a cost reduction of 40% MoM in AWS costs d. Created the roadmap for making Facctum best-in-class in terms of Releases, Change Management, and Support e. Played a crucial role in many client-facing engagements by replying to RFPs, contributing during pre-sales pitches, and being a tech POC for existing clients
Flexmoney Technologies Pvt Ltd
Jun 202210 mosMar 2023

Pune District, Maharashtra, India

Headed the SaaS Product Development at Flexmoney: 1. Worked on BNPL SaaS to power a hassle-free, seamless experience for banks and customers.. 2. Led the creation of a completely new SaaS product for onboarding New-to-bank (NTB) customers
American Express
Jan 20211 yr 6 mosJun 2022

Pune Division, Maharashtra, India

Travel & Lifestyle Services (TLS) Responsible for driving strategy, people leadership, hiring, and product delivery 1. Built 4 project teams (totaling 24 people) in India from the ground-up during a really challenging year 2. Successfully integrated a multi-million-dollar software purchase by Amex and rolled it out to 22 countries 3. Leading 4 teams in the UK/India overseeing the product uplift of our travel point-of-sale tool 4. Building an international, greenfield, Next-Generation Communications platform to drive intelligent communication to Amex cardmembers
American Express
Sep 20191 yr 4 mosDec 2020

Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

Digital Labs Head the development team in Pune building an AI powered chat service used by American Express card members worldwide. The following teams reported to me within the Pune office – Web/API Development, QA, UX Key deliverables and responsibilities: 1. Worked with the Product Management directors and VPs to define, scope and deliver major roadmap items on time – Pay with Points, French Market rollout, Corporate Platinum Card support etc. 2. Participating in tech discussions with the team to define architecture and scope of the features 3. Tracking our progress on the JIRA board and having periodic check-in with Sr. Managers to clear any roadblocks and ensure we’re meeting our deadlines 4. Focus on continuous process improvement for faster and error free delivery e.g. Building a QA automation framework to cover all types of tests in order to bring down the testing time by at least 60-70% 5. Performing administrative duties as the head of the Pune office

Education

Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

20192 yrs2021
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech), Computer Science

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

20044 yrs2008

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Director of Product Engineering | Driving Enterprise Transformation & $80M+ Platform Portfolios | Scaling Global Teams & High-Performance Engineering Organizations

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𝑇𝘦𝑐𝘩𝑛𝘰𝑙𝘰𝑔𝘺 𝘦𝑥𝘦𝑐𝘶𝑡𝘪𝑣𝘦 𝘸𝑖𝘵ℎ 𝟣𝟩+ 𝑦𝘦𝑎𝘳𝑠 𝑜𝘧 𝘦𝑥𝘱𝑒𝘳𝑖𝘦𝑛𝘤𝑒 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞-𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧-𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬. 𝖢𝗎𝗋𝗋𝖾𝗇𝗍𝗅𝗒, 𝖨 𝗅𝖾𝖺𝖽 𝗀𝗅𝗈𝖻𝖺𝗅 𝗉𝗅𝖺𝗍𝖿𝗈𝗋𝗆 𝗌𝗍𝗋𝖺𝗍𝖾𝗀𝗒 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖾𝗑𝖾𝖼𝗎𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇 𝖿𝗈𝗋 𝗁𝗂𝗀𝗁-𝗌𝖼𝖺𝗅𝖾, 𝖼𝗈𝗆𝗉𝗅𝗂𝖺𝗇𝖼𝖾 𝖽𝗋𝗂𝗏𝖾𝗇 𝗌𝗒𝗌𝗍𝖾𝗆𝗌 𝖼𝗈𝗇𝗍𝗋𝗂𝖻𝗎𝗍𝗂𝗇𝗀 $𝟪𝟢𝖬+ 𝗂𝗇 𝖺𝗇𝗇𝗎𝖺𝗅 𝗋𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗇𝗎𝖾. 𝖬𝗒 𝖿𝗈𝖼𝗎𝗌 𝗂𝗌 𝗈𝗇 𝖺𝗅𝗂𝗀𝗇𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗍𝖾𝖼𝗁𝗇𝗈𝗅𝗈𝗀𝗒 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁 𝖻𝗎𝗌𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌𝗌 𝗈𝗎𝗍𝖼𝗈𝗆𝖾𝗌-𝖺𝖼𝖼𝖾𝗅𝖾𝗋𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗀𝗋𝗈𝗐𝗍𝗁, 𝗂𝗆𝗉𝗋𝗈𝗏𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗋𝖾𝗌𝗂𝗅𝗂𝖾𝗇𝖼𝖾, 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖾𝗇𝖺𝖻𝗅𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖿𝖺𝗌𝗍𝖾𝗋 𝗀𝗈-𝗍𝗈-𝗆𝖺𝗋𝗄𝖾𝗍 𝗂𝗇 𝖼𝗈𝗆𝗉𝗅𝖾𝗑, 𝗋𝖾𝗀𝗎𝗅𝖺𝗍𝖾𝖽 𝖾𝗇𝗏𝗂𝗋𝗈𝗇𝗆𝖾𝗇𝗍𝗌. 𝖮𝗏𝖾𝗋 𝗆𝗒 𝖼𝖺𝗋𝖾𝖾𝗋, 𝖨 𝗁𝖺𝗏𝖾: • 𝖡𝗎𝗂𝗅𝗍 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗌𝖼𝖺𝗅𝖾𝖽 𝟣𝟢𝟢+ 𝗆𝖾𝗆𝖻𝖾𝗋 𝖾𝗇𝗀𝗂𝗇𝖾𝖾𝗋𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗈𝗋𝗀𝖺𝗇𝗂𝗓𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇𝗌 𝖺𝖼𝗋𝗈𝗌𝗌 𝗀𝖾𝗈𝗀𝗋𝖺𝗉𝗁𝗂𝖾𝗌 • 𝖮𝗐𝗇𝖾𝖽 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗍𝗋𝖺𝗇𝗌𝖿𝗈𝗋𝗆𝖾𝖽 𝗆𝗎𝗅𝗍𝗂-𝗉𝗋𝗈𝖽𝗎𝖼𝗍 𝗉𝗈𝗋𝗍𝖿𝗈𝗅𝗂𝗈𝗌 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁 $𝟪𝟢𝖬+ 𝗋𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗇𝗎𝖾 𝗂𝗆𝗉𝖺𝖼𝗍 • 𝖣𝖾𝗅𝗂𝗏𝖾𝗋𝖾𝖽 𝖾𝗇𝗍𝖾𝗋𝗉𝗋𝗂𝗌𝖾 𝗉𝗅𝖺𝗍𝖿𝗈𝗋𝗆𝗌 𝖺𝖼𝗋𝗈𝗌𝗌 𝟤𝟢+ 𝖼𝗈𝗎𝗇𝗍𝗋𝗂𝖾𝗌 • 𝖫𝖾𝖽 𝗆𝗈𝖽𝖾𝗋𝗇𝗂𝗓𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇 𝗂𝗇𝗂𝗍𝗂𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗏𝖾𝗌 𝗂𝗆𝗉𝗋𝗈𝗏𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗌𝗉𝖾𝖾𝖽, 𝖼𝗈𝗌𝗍 𝖾𝖿𝖿𝗂𝖼𝗂𝖾𝗇𝖼𝗒, 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗋𝖾𝗅𝗂𝖺𝖻𝗂𝗅𝗂𝗍𝗒 • 𝖯𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗇𝖾𝗋𝖾𝖽 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁 𝖾𝗑𝖾𝖼𝗎𝗍𝗂𝗏𝖾 𝗅𝖾𝖺𝖽𝖾𝗋𝗌𝗁𝗂𝗉 𝗈𝗇 𝗂𝗇𝗏𝖾𝗌𝗍𝗆𝖾𝗇𝗍 𝗌𝗍𝗋𝖺𝗍𝖾𝗀𝗒, 𝗀𝗈𝗏𝖾𝗋𝗇𝖺𝗇𝖼𝖾, 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗋𝗈𝖺𝖽𝗆𝖺𝗉 𝖺𝗅𝗂𝗀𝗇𝗆𝖾𝗇𝗍 𝖨 𝖻𝗋𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖺 𝗌𝗍𝗋𝗈𝗇𝗀 𝖻𝗅𝖾𝗇𝖽 𝗈𝖿 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐝𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩, 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁 𝖾𝗑𝗉𝖾𝗋𝗍𝗂𝗌𝖾 𝗌𝗉𝖺𝗇𝗇𝗂𝗇𝗀: • 𝖯𝗅𝖺𝗍𝖿𝗈𝗋𝗆 𝖺𝗋𝖼𝗁𝗂𝗍𝖾𝖼𝗍𝗎𝗋𝖾 & 𝗆𝗈𝖽𝖾𝗋𝗇𝗂𝗓𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇 • 𝖮𝗋𝗀𝖺𝗇𝗂𝗓𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇𝖺𝗅 𝗌𝖼𝖺𝗅𝗂𝗇𝗀 & 𝗅𝖾𝖺𝖽𝖾𝗋𝗌𝗁𝗂𝗉 𝖽𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗅𝗈𝗉𝗆𝖾𝗇𝗍 • 𝖢𝗅𝗈𝗎𝖽, 𝖣𝖾𝗏𝖲𝖾𝖼𝖮𝗉𝗌, 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖼𝗈𝗆𝗉𝗅𝗂𝖺𝗇𝖼𝖾-𝖽𝗋𝗂𝗏𝖾𝗇 𝗌𝗒𝗌𝗍𝖾𝗆𝗌 • 𝖯𝗋𝗈𝖽𝗎𝖼𝗍 𝗉𝗈𝗋𝗍𝖿𝗈𝗅𝗂𝗈 𝗌𝗍𝗋𝖺𝗍𝖾𝗀𝗒 & 𝗋𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗇𝗎𝖾 𝖺𝗅𝗂𝗀𝗇𝗆𝖾𝗇𝗍 • 𝖤𝗇𝗍𝖾𝗋𝗉𝗋𝗂𝗌𝖾 𝗍𝗋𝖺𝗇𝗌𝖿𝗈𝗋𝗆𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇 & 𝗈𝗉𝖾𝗋𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇𝖺𝗅 𝖾𝗑𝖼𝖾𝗅𝗅𝖾𝗇𝖼𝖾 𝖶𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝖽𝗂𝖿𝖿𝖾𝗋𝖾𝗇𝗍𝗂𝖺𝗍𝖾𝗌 𝗆𝖾 𝗂𝗌 𝗆𝗒 𝖺𝖻𝗂𝗅𝗂𝗍𝗒 𝗍𝗈 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡-𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐬, 𝐬𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲.

Location

Pune District

Work experience

Director of Product Engineering at RefactorQ, May 2026 - Present · 3 mos

VP of Engineering at Mastercard, Sep 2024 - Apr 2026 · 1 yr 8 mos, Pune District, Maharashtra, India

Head of Engineering at Facctum, Apr 2023 - Oct 2024 · 1 yr 7 mos, Pune District, Maharashtra, India, Heading the Software Development function at Facctum for its screening solutions. a. Architected the entire Next-Gen platform of the existing products to make it cloud agnostic while preserving Scalability, High Availability, and performance of the system b. Hired and groomed multiple teams like DevOps and QA c. Focussed on streamlining the DevSecOps function for 1-click infra creation and deployment. Also, did a massive cost-saving exercise which led to a cost reduction of 40% MoM in AWS costs d. Created the roadmap for making Facctum best-in-class in terms of Releases, Change Management, and Support e. Played a crucial role in many client-facing engagements by replying to RFPs, contributing during pre-sales pitches, and being a tech POC for existing clients

Senior Director Of Engineering at Flexmoney Technologies Pvt Ltd, Jun 2022 - Mar 2023 · 10 mos, Pune District, Maharashtra, India, Headed the SaaS Product Development at Flexmoney: 1. Worked on BNPL SaaS to power a hassle-free, seamless experience for banks and customers.. 2. Led the creation of a completely new SaaS product for onboarding New-to-bank (NTB) customers

Director Of Engineering at American Express, Jan 2021 - Jun 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos, Pune Division, Maharashtra, India, Travel & Lifestyle Services (TLS) Responsible for driving strategy, people leadership, hiring, and product delivery 1. Built 4 project teams (totaling 24 people) in India from the ground-up during a really challenging year 2. Successfully integrated a multi-million-dollar software purchase by Amex and rolled it out to 22 countries 3. Leading 4 teams in the UK/India overseeing the product uplift of our travel point-of-sale tool 4. Building an international, greenfield, Next-Generation Communications platform to drive intelligent communication to Amex cardmembers

Director Of Engineering at American Express, Sep 2019 - Dec 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos, Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area, Digital Labs Head the development team in Pune building an AI powered chat service used by American Express card members worldwide. The following teams reported to me within the Pune office – Web/API Development, QA, UX Key deliverables and responsibilities: 1. Worked with the Product Management directors and VPs to define, scope and deliver major roadmap items on time – Pay with Points, French Market rollout, Corporate Platinum Card support etc. 2. Participating in tech discussions with the team to define architecture and scope of the features 3. Tracking our progress on the JIRA board and having periodic check-in with Sr. Managers to clear any roadblocks and ensure we’re meeting our deadlines 4. Focus on continuous process improvement for faster and error free delivery e.g. Building a QA automation framework to cover all types of tests in order to bring down the testing time by at least 60-70% 5. Performing administrative duties as the head of the Pune office

Education

Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General, Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech), Computer Science, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli