Hi, I'm rajesh chandrashekaran - SVP of Engineering at BukuWarung
I'm passionate about using software to make a positive impact and building world-class engineering teams. I thrive in dynamic environments, leading with innovation and operational excellence, especially in fintech and e-commerce.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Led engineering teams at tech giants like Microsoft and Google, building foundational distributed systems expertise.
Currently leads a ~140-person international engineering team at BukuWarung, driving innovation in fintech.
Can help others by sharing deep experience in scaling technology and mentoring engineering talent.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundation at Tech Giants
Began career building foundational engineering skills at Microsoft and Google, developing expertise in distributed systems and software development.
✦ Microsoft
✦ Distributed Systems
Scaling E-commerce & Fintech
Transitioned to leading engineering efforts at Indian e-commerce and fintech giants like Flipkart and Ola, focusing on rapid growth and operational efficiency.
✦ Flipkart
✦ Ola
✦ Scalability
Global FinTech Leadership
Currently heads engineering at BukuWarung, a prominent fintech company, managing a large, international team and driving product innovation.
✦ BukuWarung
✦ FinTech
✦ Global Teams
💪🏻 Superpowers
Architecting Scalable Systems
Expertise in designing and implementing robust, distributed systems for global impact.
✦ Proven ability to build and scale complex distributed architectures.
✦ Deep experience across diverse domains like fintech, e-commerce, and advertising.
✦ Track record of driving engineering excellence at scale.
Empowering Engineering Talent
Passionate about mentoring and developing high-performing engineering teams.
✦ Extensive experience managing and growing large, geographically dispersed engineering teams.
✦ Dedicated mentor for engineers, managers, and directors.
✦ Fosters strong engineering cultures and operational excellence.
Strategic Technology Advisor
Leveraging deep industry knowledge to guide startups and drive innovation.
✦ Serves as a tech advisor for emerging startups.
✦ Passionate about exploring and integrating new technologies.
✦ Brings insights from top-tier tech giants to early-stage ventures.
I'm excited about
✦ Connecting with fellow leaders to share insights on scaling engineering organizations.
✦ Exploring emerging technologies and their potential applications in fintech and e-commerce.
✦ Finding opportunities to advise and mentor promising startups in the tech space.
I can help with
✦ Provide strategic guidance on building and scaling robust distributed systems.
✦ Mentor engineering leaders and teams on fostering excellence and operational efficiency.
✦ Share experiences in navigating the complexities of the fintech and e-commerce landscapes.
I would love your help on
✦ Insights into novel approaches for talent acquisition in competitive tech markets.
✦ Connections with founders of innovative startups in emerging technology sectors.
✦ Discussions on the future trends shaping the global fintech industry.