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Pradeep Tiwari

Pradeep Tiwari

Principal Engineering Manager
Bengaluru

Summary

14+ years of hands-on technology leadership across diverse product organizations. Successfully managed engineering teams ranging from 3 to 50+ engineers across multiple organizations, fostering innovation and ownership culture. Grew through observations and experimentation, learning equally from successes and setbacks. Full-stack engineering leader working across frontend, backend, DevOps, computer vision, generative AI, and LLMs. Created and managed successful products from zero to market while managing stakeholders across C-suite, OEMs, and global teams. Domain expertise spans telecom, payments, gaming, BI, e-commerce, and media. Architected scalable solutions with FinOps and SecOps excellence. Entrepreneurial mindset with experience in building service-based tech organization to enterprise leadership, modernizing teams for 2024 tech stack. Successfully merged applied ML and backend boundaries for efficient delivery.

Work History

Principal Engineering Manager

Glance InMobi Pte
Bengaluru
05.2021 - Current
  • Managing global content delivery operations serving 200M+ daily active users across APAC, US, and LATAM
  • Led migration of 120+ microservices from Azure/AWS to GCP while ensuring high reliability
  • Built and led high-performance teams of 35+ engineers across Backend, DevOps, Applied ML, and Frontend
  • Collaborated with engineering stakeholders to implement a comprehensive compliance framework, resulting in successful ISO 27001 certification
  • Achieved 35% infrastructure cost optimization through FinOps and network observability while scaling operations
  • Drove generative AI and LLM initiatives for content automation across languages
  • Created multi-language content graph improving global content delivery
  • Unified Applied ML with backend teams fostering collaborative engineering culture
  • Built strategic partnerships with cloud providers and content vendors
  • Stakeholder in technical due diligence during a successful company acquisition

Principal Architect

Fynd (Reliance JIO Acquired Startup)
Mumbai
02.2017 - 05.2021
  • Designed scalable retail integration systems for omni chanel ecom platform , 200+ unique POS integration
  • Scaled ML/AI division from 0 to 35+ engineers, launching 3 innovative SaaS products(glamar.io, erase.bg, boltic.io)
  • Created strong product first solution approach mindset ecosystem within the team.
  • Built Dynamic API - SQL query to API with custom preprocessor via slack, UI and CLI - 1k+ API were created by non-developer internally with zero coding experience. , later it evolved into boltic.io public saas solution
  • Developed Auto meta code - auto orchestration workflow pipeline from any python code repo/swagger via meta programming - it reduces deployment effort and saves times for rapid prototyping for any python app.

Independent Full Stack Developer & Founder

Self Employed
Mumbai
05.2015 - 02.2017
  • Founded and operated independent technology consultancy managing end-to-end delivery lifecycle
  • Built data platform for NY-based corporate rating firm with 100% client satisfaction
  • Developed distributed inventory system integrated with 25+ POS solutions
  • Led remote teams across three major projects with 100% client retention
  • Managed complete product funnel from requirements to deployment and sales

Senior Analyst

Fractal Analytics
Mumbai
12.2014 - 05.2015
  • Architected BI platform frontend data modeling module
  • Developed dynamic data modeling engine for OLAP systems using D3.js and AngularJS
  • Created innovative visualization components for data interpretation
  • Led integration with multiple database vendors(SQL,NO-SQL,GRAPH DB) and reporting systems

Consultant

Capgemini
Mumbai
11.2013 - 11.2014
  • Led 3-member team implementing enterprise messaging using Tibco EMS and Spring JMS
  • Designed and deployed ELK stack for centralized logging and observability
  • Reduced deployment cycles by 75% through automated integration workflows
  • Managed stakeholder relationships and technical delivery for airline and clients

Software Engineer

The Walt Disney Company
Mumbai
10.2010 - 11.2013
  • Integrated mobile balance deduction APIs for Indian and Sri Lankan telecom providers
  • Developed virtual wallet system processing 100k+ daily transactions
  • Created RESTful APIs for third-party game catalog with 99.9% uptime
  • Led integration with multiple payment gateways ensuring secure transactions

Additional Information

Core Competencies

Engineering & Architecture : Cloud-native (GCP/AWS/Azure), Kafka, Kubernetes, Spanner, Java, Python, Node.js, React, Angular, Trino, Presto, Airflow, Neo4j, Redis, D3.js, Computer Vision, LLMs fine tuning, BERTopic, classification , OD,LlamaIndex, RAG

Leadership, Culture & Delivery :
- High Performance Teams: Psychological safety, continuous improvement, predictable delivery
- Engineering Excellence: Quality standards, architecture governance, technical innovation
- People & Process: Strategic hiring, mentorship, clear goals, blocker removal
- Stakeholder Success: C-suite collaboration, cross-functional partnerships, ISO 27001 compliance
- Strategic Planning: POCs, build vs buy , technology roadmaps, Low-code and no-code

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Rajiv Gandhi College
Mumbai, India
03.2007 - 01.2010

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Pradeep TiwariPrincipal Engineering Manager