About

Sarat Addepalli is an experienced Engineering Manager at Paytm, with a proven track record of developing and implementing successful tech strategies. With over 11 years of relevant experience, Sarat has honed his skills in various areas of software engineering, including backend development, AI, Big Data, and DevOps. At Paytm, Sarat has been leading the tech for Paytm Mall Catalog, responsible for designing and implementing features to drive traffic and improve AOP across categories. He has also been responsible for improving a customer's retail experience on Paytm Mall, and has been instrumental in the platform's success. Sarat's leadership skills are evident in his role as a manager, where he is responsible for the individual and career growth of a team of 17. He is passionate about mentoring and nurturing talent, and has played a key role in the growth and development of his team. Prior to his current role, Sarat served as a Tech Lead at Paytm, where he was responsible for bootstrapping Digital Gold services, democratizing the purchase of gold to the upwardly mobile Indian citizenship. He also managed a team, integrating new verticals and vendors for recharges, monitoring and improving the success rate of current web services. Sarat's education background includes a B.Tech in Information and Communication Technology from da-iict, and a degree in Security, Algorithms, Robotics from iiit. He also holds a degree in Maths, Physics, and Chemistry from Vikas Junior College and completed his schooling from Timpany School. Sarat's technical expertise is vast and includes experience with technologies such as Elastic Search, AWS, NodeJS, Python, Redis, Javascript, PHP, MySQL, Kafka, Jenkins, Microservices, Flask, Integration, Mobile, UI, C++, and Java. In summary, Sarat Addepalli is an accomplished Engineering Manager with a passion for mentoring and nurturing talent. He has a proven track record of developing and implementing successful tech strategies, and his technical expertise is vast and diverse.