Engineering Manager with 15+ years of experience building and leading engineering teams delivering mission-critical, cloud-native and distributed systems in the BFSI domain. Managing 2 Scrum teams with 20+ engineers and owning engineering delivery, technical direction, people development, hiring, operational excellence and stakeholder management. Strong track record across Java/Spring Boot, React, Kafka, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Docker and AWS. Combines engineering management with expertise in people leadership, engineering strategy, architecture, delivery management, engineering excellence, production reliability, risk and governance, technology transformation, and GenAI/RAG solutions.