About

Venkat Ramana Peri is a highly experienced product development and software engineering management professional, with over 20 years of experience in distributed web applications, telecommunication, and embedded systems. He has also spent over four years as an entrepreneur, founder director, and has experience in start-up setup and operations. Venkat is skilled at developing end-to-end products consisting of hardware, embedded software, in-premise/cloud servers, databases, web-applications, and browser-based user interfaces. He has a proven track record in hiring, coaching/mentoring, and retaining high-performance teams in niche domains. Venkat is also an expert in setting-up program/project systems and processes, financial planning and control, managing customer engagement, continuous quality monitoring and improvement. Venkat has led cross-functional teams of project managers and architects as direct reports, with a large number of indirect reports. He is a Certified ScrumMaster from ScrumAlliance, with a focus on Agile methodology. Venkat's specialties include engineering management, product roadmap and engineering, access technologies, full-stack development, synthesis, defining systems and processes, building teams, distributed systems, internet-scale web services, real-time processing, proof of concept (PoC), proof of technology (PoT), machine learning, end-to-end product delivery, operational/engineering excellence, cost of operations, product optimization, stakeholder management, budget planning, and tracking. Currently, Venkat is the Senior Director of Software Engineering at Quinbay, where he is responsible for leading the development of software engineering solutions for the company. Prior to this, he served as the Senior Director of Software Engineering at Coviam and as a Software Development Manager at Amazon. Venkat holds a Master's degree in Computer Technology from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, a Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Executive) from the Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode, and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Raipur. He also holds High School (10th) & Higher Secondary (12th) Certificates from Govt. Model Boys Higher Secondary School, Manendragarh. Venkat's relevant experience in the industry is 23.87 years, and his tech stack includes web, ML, and software engineering.