About

Shoury Bharadwaj is a highly experienced Senior Director of Engineering at Flipkart with over 16 years of experience in building scalable products across startup and large established organizations. He is an innovative and inspiring leader who has built high-performing teams that have made many impossibilities possible with multi-billion dollar impact. He has hands-on experience in developing technology, product, and people strategies for larger-sized organizations. Shoury has a passion for developing great leaders through deep mentoring and coaching. He has built teams from the ground up and has also been able to grow cross-functional teams from the size of 40 to 140 in the span of 3 years with the emphasis on the right organization pyramid. He has deeper expertise in developing competency frameworks, IJP policies, hiring process enhancements, and employee value proposition. Shoury has led Agile transformations for the group and beyond by focusing across cultural, value, and process aspects. He has driven multiple people innovations across the group and beyond to drive innovation culture, keep tech lights on, and drive deeper people engagement. He has deeper expertise in driving execution of larger programs spanning across 25+ teams. Shoury is a firm believer of "Begin with an end in mind." Organisations being lead have clear north stars defined in the form of blueprints. He is specialized in Engineering Leadership, Technology Strategy, Product Strategy, Agile, Distributed Systems, AI/ML, Change Management, Startups, E-commerce, Retail, Supply Chain, Hiring, People frameworks, Building trust and collaboration, Building open and transparent culture, and Building high-performing teams. Shoury's key personal traits include a strong bias for action, enterprise-first thinking, customer-centricity, high integrity, collaborative, empathetic, good listener, approachable, audacious, change agent, trust builder, constant learner, deep thinker, and self-aware. Prior to Flipkart, Shoury has worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Cisco and Huawei. He holds an MS in Software Systems from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering from The National Institute of Engineering. Overall, Shoury is a highly accomplished leader with a proven track record of building high-performing teams and delivering multi-billion dollar impact.