About

Siddharth Ravichandran is a seasoned software architect with over 15 years of relevant experience in the industry. He has a strong background in leading large technology teams and building scalable applications using Python, Typescript, Ruby, and Go. Siddharth is an advocate for event sourcing, which allows for the capture of all changes made to an application's state, making it easier to track and analyze data. Currently, Siddharth is the VP of Engineering at Simpl, a financial technology company that provides a range of financial products and services to its customers. As the VP of Engineering, Siddharth is responsible for leading and managing the engineering team to deliver high-quality products that meet the company's needs. Prior to joining Simpl, Siddharth was the Cofounder and CTO of InMobi, a search and discovery company that enabled consumers to visually search and discover beauty and wellness products. He was responsible for building and leading the engineering team that developed the platform and algorithms that powered InMobi's product offerings. Siddharth also worked as a Platform Architect at Trusting Social, where he led the engineering platform for the company's B2C initiative "TrustIQ" for Indonesia and later Vietnam. He focused on enabling customers served by Indonesia's most popular telcom service provider, Telkomsel, to avail credit instantly with systems to validate, underwrite, and disburse loans in real-time with a rolling team of 13 engineers. Siddharth's technical expertise includes senior software engineering, search, mobile, Typescript, Python, and Ruby. He has a strong track record of delivering high-quality products and services to his clients and customers. Siddharth is a highly motivated and results-driven individual who is passionate about technology and its potential to transform the world.