Leadership & Expertise

Engineering Leadership

Managing a global vertical of 100+ professionals, driving technical excellence across PayPal's platform.

Payments Innovation

Designed zero-to-one card platforms and scaled real-time payment systems to 1200 TPS.

Cloud Transformation

Pioneered cloud-native AWS migrations for high-volume financial flows like Venmo ACH.

Professional Experience

Director of Software Engineering

PayPal Inc May 2014 — Present
  • Leading globally distributed Payment's platform engineering vertical of 100+ professionals
  • Spearheading PayPal's Self-Processing Payments Card Platform (~$45M projected revenue)
  • Pioneered PayPal's first AWS cloud-native migration for Venmo Bank ACH flow (20% cost reduction, 25% performance improvement)
  • Led strategic roadmap for global Settlement Payments Platform processing ~$10B and 135M transactions daily
  • Re-engineered Stored-Value platform from 100 TPS to 1200 TPS (10x increase)
  • Built IC++ platform serving 2M+ merchants across 10 card networks
  • Integrated GenAI & LLM to improve prediction accuracy from 87% to 99.4%

R&D Engineer

Nokia Networks Mar 20013 — May 2014
  • Delivered small cell Femto gateway platform for Small Cell LTE solutions
  • Supported next-gen mobile broadband initiatives

Technical Project Lead

Huawei Technologies 2006 — 2013
  • Built and launched the Service Delivery Platform for Tata DoCoMo.