About

Sunny Patel is a purpose-driven Software Engineering Manager at Google, with over a decade of experience in software development and more than three years of experience in engineering management. He is a Wharton graduate and an ex-Microsoft employee. Sunny is a leader who prioritizes the well-being of his team and encourages them to take care of themselves and their families. He puts his heart and mind into everything he does, and his focus is on execution. Sunny has a proven track record of executing successful software development projects. He loves working with teams to accomplish tasks without any politics involved. At Microsoft, he led a team of eight developers, mentoring them, conducting career development, and performance reviews. He built a diverse engineering team of over 40 members in the Atlanta area and worked on creating a ground station as a service in Azure Space from scratch. He also attracted and retained talent for Microsoft in the Atlanta area. At AT&T, he led a team of five developers to build an application that helped the internal application development team onboard to Continuous Deployment Platform. The app supported microservices using Docker containers and Kubernetes Clusters. He interacted with the business team, product owner, and Scrum master to perform sprint planning. Sunny has a diverse educational background, including a Leadership and Management Certification program from the Wharton School, an MS in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and a BASc in Computer Engineering from the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Sunny's technical expertise includes Senior Software Engineering, Azure, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Docker, Microservices, Spring, Java, and AngularJS. He has over ten years of relevant experience in the software development industry.