About

Yuktesh Chintamadaka is a skilled Developer Advocate and experienced Community Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. He is currently the Manager - Developer Relations at Esri India, where he is focused on building the Esri developer community in India. Yuktesh is responsible for devising and executing plans to nurture "Influencers" and their "communities" to boost Esri's Technology advocacy, adoption, quality & perception for the next billion users (NBU). With a Master's Degree focused in Software Engineering from JNTU, Yuktesh has a strong entrepreneurial spirit and is skilled in Cloud and AI services. He has a diverse range of experience, having worked as a Developer Advocate at IBM and as a Community Manager for the IBM Global Entrepreneur Program. In this role, he was responsible for looking after the strategy and execution of the program in India, offering cloud credits consisting of IBM Softlayer and Bluemix, cutting-edge technology to startups in the areas of mobility, big data and analytics, Watson, and access to IBM experts worldwide. He also developed joint go-to-market strategies with startups and introduced them to the respective stakeholders of IBM for specific opportunities. Yuktesh has a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science Engineering from MLRIT, a Master's Degree in Software Engineering from BV Raju Institute, and a Ph.D. in Big Data Analytics from KL University. He has experience working with AI, Big Data, and test technologies, and has 2.43 years of relevant experience. Yuktesh is a passionate community builder and technology advocate, always looking for new ways to engage with developers and promote the adoption of cutting-edge technologies.