OptoroSenior Vice President Of Engineering
Mar. 2021 - Aug. 2021Washington, District of Columbia, United States• Scaled the Engineering department from 10 to over 80 globally, establishing teams across the US, Chennai (India), Vienna (Austria), Buenos Aires (Argentina), and remote locations.
• Enabled platform scalability to process 10M items monthly, a tenfold increase, supporting Fortune 100 customers.
• Designed and executed hiring strategies, role guidelines, and promotion frameworks, building a scalable, high-performing organization.
• Spearheaded the migration to Kubernetes, enhancing system efficiency and reliability.
• Developed and implemented SOC2 compliance strategies, ensuring secure customer support.
• Launched an Operational Excellence program, reducing deployment errors from 20% to 5.4% and shortening time-to-market from months to weeks.
• Transitioned the internal warehouse management platform to a subscription-based SaaS product adopted by five of the top US retailers.