Engineering Manager Resume Sample

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Ravi Krishnan

Engineering Manager

Building great teams that ship great software

+91 80 5550 0987
linkedin.com/in/ravi-krishnan-eng

Engineering manager with fourteen years in software, the last six leading engineering teams for fintech and SaaS companies in Bengaluru. Grew from a senior engineer into a leader who cares as much about the people as the code, building teams that ship reliably and want to stay. Scaled a team from six to over twenty engineers while improving delivery predictability and cutting attrition through better hiring, process and growth paths. Sets technical direction with the team, runs hiring and one-to-ones, removes blockers, and balances delivery against engineering health. Calm, technical enough to earn respect and genuinely invested in his engineers. Looking for a senior engineering-manager or director role with a company that values both shipping and the people who do it.

Work Experience

Indus Payments Technologies - Bengaluru, India

Engineering Manager April 2018 to Present 8 years & 4 months

Lead engineering teams building payment systems, caring as much about the people and the health of the team as about the code.
Scaled a team from six to over twenty engineers while improving delivery predictability and cutting attrition noticeably.
Set technical direction together with the team, guiding architecture and priorities without taking the keyboard away from engineers.
Run hiring, regular one-to-ones and growth plans, building clear career paths that keep strong engineers engaged and growing.
Remove blockers and shield the team from noise, protecting their focus so they can do their best, most reliable work.
Balance delivery against engineering health, pushing back when speed would quietly mortgage the quality of the platform.

Deccan Software Labs - Bengaluru, India

Tech Lead / Senior Engineer July 2010 to March 2018 7 years & 9 months

Led the technical direction of a product team as a tech lead, designing systems and mentoring engineers across projects.
Shipped major features and improved code quality and delivery while growing into a leadership role on the team.
Learned architecture, mentoring and delivery leadership on the job across eight years of hands-on engineering.
Gained the engineering-leadership certificate and earned the move into a full engineering-manager role.
Education

RV College of Engineering

BE in Computer Science (August 2006 to May 2010)

Degree in computer science covering software engineering, algorithms and systems, with a major project. The training built strong technical fundamentals. It launched a career as a software engineer that grew into engineering leadership.

Pragmatic Engineering Academy

Certificate in Engineering Leadership (January 2017 to June 2017)

Certificate covering people leadership, team health and delivery for engineering managers. It formalised the management craft applied daily. It supported the step from tech lead into managing engineers.
Highlights

Scaled the team, cut attrition

Scaled a team from six to over twenty engineers while improving delivery predictability and cutting attrition. Growing a team without losing people or quality is one of the hardest things an engineering manager is asked to do.

People and shipping together

Cares as much about engineering health and growth as about delivery, so the team ships reliably and wants to stay. Sustainable delivery comes from a healthy team, not from burning one out for the next deadline.
Team Scale-Up

Team Scale-Up

Engineering Manager (January 2020 to December 2021)

Led the scale-up of the engineering team from six to over twenty engineers, building hiring, onboarding and career frameworks, which improved delivery predictability and significantly reduced attrition over two years.
Activities & Interests
Certifications

Engineering Leadership Certificate

Pragmatic Engineering Academy (June 2017 to Present)

Certificate covering people leadership, team health and delivery for engineering managers to a recognised standard. It formalised the management craft applied daily and grounded the balance between shipping and team wellbeing.
Technical Skills
  • Engineering Leadership
  • Team Building & Hiring
  • Technical Direction
  • Delivery Management
  • Coaching & 1:1s
  • Architecture
  • Agile Practices
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Performance Management
  • Cloud & Backend
Langauges

English (UK)

Full Professional Proficiency

Hindi

Native or Bilingual Proficiency

Kannada

Native or Bilingual Proficiency
Personal Info

Location

Bengaluru, India

Nationality

Indian

Gender

Male

Notice Period

2 months

Date of Birth

1988-06-20
Personal Skills

Leadership

Empathy

Composure

Communication

Pragmatism

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