About

Namit Nangia is an experienced engineer and manager with a passion for building social networks, e-commerce, mobile games, travel and enterprise software. With over 17 years of relevant experience, he has a proven track record of delivering successful projects and leading high-performing teams. Currently serving as the Senior Director of Engineering at Rippling, Namit is responsible for overseeing the development of the company's software products. He brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the role, having previously worked as the Vice President of Engineering at Healofy, India's largest women-centric social network and social commerce platform. During his time there, he streamlined development processes, restructured engineering teams, and scaled the team's capacity by 200% to ensure bandwidth for future roadmaps. He also led multiple projects across multiple teams, adding social network capabilities, increasing user engagement, enabling monetisation, and reducing hosting costs by 35%. Prior to his work at Healofy, Namit founded and served as CEO of Smarthunch, a gaming company that produced casual mobile games for global audiences. He organised teams into small, nimble teams of passionate game developers and creatives, and worked with some of the biggest hyper-casual game publishers, including Voodoo, Homa Games, and Lion Games. Under his leadership, Smarthunch produced an Apple-featured game that you could play with your eyes, and built an Augmented Reality Sculpting tool for iOS. Namit's education background includes a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering from Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, where he graduated in 2004. His technical expertise lies in mobile and iOS development. Overall, Namit is a highly skilled and experienced professional who is passionate about building innovative software products and leading teams to success. He is a valuable asset to any organisation looking to develop cutting-edge software solutions and achieve their business goals.