About

Adi Raghavendra is a Senior Engineering Manager at Uber with over 16 years of experience in building and leading technical teams of varied sizes. He is an accomplished engineering leader with a proven track record of scaling systems and organizations. Adi is a seasoned architect with experience in building highly scalable distributed systems, supporting 25M requests per second under sub 10 ms latency, crunching petabytes of data, and real-time analytics. Adi is an established thought leader in engineering best practices, including micro-services, test-driven development, CI/CD pipelines, containerization, container orchestration, rolling updates, zero downtime, self-adaptive, and self-healing software on unreliable hardware, cloud services – AWS and Google cloud. He has solid engineering management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects, resourcing, deliverables, and costs. Adi develops metrics and dashboards to track deliverables and provide visibility to management. He has deep knowledge of Agile principles and best practices. Adi has expertise in advertising, analytics, e-commerce, big-data, and chatbots. He is currently working at Uber as a Senior Engineering Manager. Prior to joining Uber, Adi worked at 4info as a Director of Engineering and Lead Software Engineer. Adi holds an M.S in Computer Science from Arizona State University and a Bachelor's degree from Vishveshwaraiah Technological University. He is proficient in Senior Software Engineering, AWS, CI/CD, test, and Microservices. Adi is a results-driven leader who fosters a culture of continuous improvement through mentoring, feedback, and metrics. He enables teams to perform at their best and is committed to delivering high-quality products and services.