About

Arjun Shah is a seasoned technology leader and entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience in building and scaling consumer, B2B SaaS, and enterprise software in startups and Fortune 500 companies. He is currently the Engineering Director at Carta, where he leads a mix of core product, identity, documents processing, and data infrastructure. Throughout his career, Arjun has demonstrated a strong track record of delivering results, developing new products, scaling existing products, and building large-scale platform infrastructures. He has worked at world-class organizations such as AWS, Pivotal, Coupons.com, and VMware, where he honed his skills in hiring and developing high-performing technical teams. Arjun is also a co-founder of Wildkard, a B2B SaaS product that helps youth sports organizations manage back-office operations and customer engagement. The company was backed by executives at PayPal, Instagram, Airbnb, Reddit, Headspin, and the NBA, and was successfully exited. As a Manager of Platform Architecture at Amazon, Arjun built customer-facing engineering teams that pair programmed at Twitter, Tesla, and Tinder to build software on AWS. He was also an Amazon Bar Raiser, responsible for maintaining the company's high standards of hiring and development. Arjun holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Industrial Management from Purdue University and completed his A-Levels in Physics, Computer Science, and Statistics at The British School in New Delhi. He is proficient in AWS, infra, and web technologies, and has relevant experience of 15.36 years. Arjun is a senior technology leader who is passionate about building and scaling software products that make a difference. His experience in startups and Fortune 500 companies has given him a unique perspective on what it takes to succeed in the tech industry. He is a great collaborator and a mentor to his teams, and is always looking for new challenges to tackle.