About

Rajesh Kumar is an experienced Engineering Manager with over 14 years of relevant experience in the tech industry. He is currently working at Google, where he leads the Core Services and Infra teams at Apigee, a cloud-based API management platform. In this role, he has been instrumental in developing the Apigee X product's architecture and deployment in a GKE cluster, gaining a deep understanding of various use cases and customers' needs. Rajesh is a generalist who enjoys the excitement of making products. He has led multiple projects from idea to production using diverse technologies, including Backend, Algorithms, Databases, Java, Big Data, Hadoop, Hive, HBase, Scalability, C++, Python, Golang, Ruby, Rails, and Web Application Development. He is a natural leader with a passion for empathy, both towards the users of their products and his coworkers. His driving force is to create products that are not only functional but also user-friendly. Before joining Google, Rajesh worked at Uber, where he held the position of Engineering Manager and Senior Software Engineer. He contributed to various projects, including the Background Check Service, ETL Platform, Backend APIs, Metrics Platform, and Data Privacy and Security. He learned a great deal about working with people and aligning business goals to have an impact. Rajesh holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of California. He is a skilled Senior Software Engineer with expertise in infra, Ruby, Backend, Big Data, Hadoop, Web, Apache Hive, ETL, Python, Golang, Java, and other related technologies. He has a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget. In summary, Rajesh Kumar is an accomplished Engineering Manager with a diverse skill set and a passion for making products that are both functional and user-friendly. He has a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget, and his leadership skills and empathy towards his team members make him a valuable asset to any organization.