About

Suresh Lakshmanan is an accomplished Engineering Manager at Google with over two decades of experience in product development, technical leadership, complex project management, and building high-performance teams across geographies. He has a bottom-up understanding of the technology space, hands-on experience, and the ability to work with geographically distributed teams. Suresh has a good grasp of issues involved in designing, developing, and delivering large-scale scalable distributed software systems. Suresh has extensive experience in product development areas such as Cloud computing, Distributed systems, Big Data, Networking, Security, Database, Web Services, and J2EE Application server. He has a proven track record of setting up, building, and mentoring high-performance product delivery teams. Suresh has delivered world-class products in a fast-paced startup environment. He has also been a founding member of startups, contributing to direction, growth, and successful launches, with a couple of them having been acquired by Yahoo! and EMC. Suresh has worked in the Indian startup ecosystem and has collaborated with some of the pioneers in Cloud Telephony, Online Education, and Outbound Hiring. Currently, he is working at Google as an Engineering Manager for Anthos. Prior to joining Google, Suresh has held leadership positions at MoEngage and Belong, where he served as Vice President of Engineering. At MoEngage, he worked on a marketing automation platform that helps companies run smart marketing efforts to reach their customers. At Belong, he worked on a predictive outbound hiring solution that helps growing companies spot candidates who best fit their requirements and are most inclined to move. Suresh holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Chemical Engineering and Electrochemical Engineering from CECRI. He has a diverse tech stack that includes Senior Software Engineer, Big Data, AWS, Web, Mobile, Elastic Search, Search, Python, MongoDB, Kafka, Java, ML, and Data Scientist. With 21.53 years of relevant experience, Suresh is a seasoned technologist who has built successful products and platforms.