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Srinivasa Raghavan Kandala

Engineering Leadership | Platform Scale | Architecture Modernization | AI Transformation | Cloud Optimization | Product & Platform Growth | HealthTech

Greater Bengaluru Area

19+ years of work experience

HealthPlix
Apr 20242 yrs 3 mosJun 2026

HealthPlix
Jul 20213 yrs 4 mosOct 2024

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Kantar
Oct 20182 yrs 10 mosJul 2021

Bangalore, India

Gain Theory
Apr 20171 yrMar 2018

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Mapunity
Apr 20089 yrsMar 2017

I am into web application development using Ruby on Rails, JQuery, Prototype, ExtJS. Indian Language tools is the other area of interest.
Jul 20061 yr 9 mosMar 2008

Into web application development using ROR, JQuery, Prototype, Scriptaculous and ExtJS

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Education

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Master of Science (MS), software Systems

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

20102 yrs2012

B.E, Computer Science

Bharathidasan University

19984 yrs2002

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Headline

Engineering Leadership | Platform Scale | Architecture Modernization | AI Transformation | Cloud Optimization | Product & Platform Growth | HealthTech

About

I build engineering organizations and platforms that scale. Over the last 23 years, I’ve worked across software engineering, architecture modernization, platform evolution, and engineering leadership—with a strong focus on converting technology investments into measurable business outcomes. Today, I lead engineering initiatives across platform scale, architecture transformation, operational excellence, and AI-enabled software delivery. My experience spans building resilient engineering systems, enabling business growth through product capabilities, modernizing technology stacks, and improving delivery effectiveness across teams. Key Highlights : • Scaled platform throughput by ~100%, maintained 99.9% uptime • Reduced infrastructure costs through cloud and platform optimization initiatives • Spearheaded architecture modernization through microservices, event-driven systems and micro frontends • Enabled business growth through new platform capabilities, revenue-enabling integrations, and improved operational efficiency • Spearheaded AI-assisted engineering practices delivering 25%+ productivity improvements Leadership areas: Engineering Leadership | Platform Engineering | Architecture | Delivery Excellence | Reliability | Cloud Optimization | AI-enabled SDLC | Product Engineering Open to conversations around: Senior Engineering Manager | Director of Engineering | Senior Director of Engineering roles in Bengaluru and remote-first environments.

Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

AI stack

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Work experience

Director of Engineering at HealthPlix, Apr 2024 - Jun 2026 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Associate Director - Engineering at HealthPlix, Jul 2021 - Oct 2024 · 3 yrs 4 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Engineering Manager | Director of Technical Excellence at Kantar, Oct 2018 - Jul 2021 · 2 yrs 10 mos, Bangalore, India

Product Development Manager at Gain Theory, Apr 2017 - Mar 2018 · 1 yr, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Senior Software Engineer at Mapunity, Apr 2008 - Mar 2017 · 9 yrs, I am into web application development using Ruby on Rails, JQuery, Prototype, ExtJS. Indian Language tools is the other area of interest.

Software Developer at Tecdost Software Pvt Ltd, Jul 2006 - Mar 2008 · 1 yr 9 mos, Into web application development using ROR, JQuery, Prototype, Scriptaculous and ExtJS

Education

Master of Science (MS), software Systems, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

B.E, Computer Science, Bharathidasan University

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