Jishnu Nair
@jishnunair
Experienced leader in solutions engineering and product management.
What I'm looking for
As a seasoned professional with over 16 years of experience, I have excelled in both high-growth startups and established enterprises. My expertise spans solutions engineering, product management, and strategic advisory roles, where I have driven business growth, led cross-functional teams, and delivered impactful results.
My journey includes pivotal roles at companies like Zendrive, BrowserStack, and Amazon Pay, where I have successfully scaled teams, managed complex projects, and contributed to significant revenue growth. I am passionate about leveraging technology to solve real-world problems and fostering collaborative environments that drive innovation.
I hold a Mechanical Engineering degree and have advanced certifications in data structures and algorithms. My professional ethos is centered around delivering value, mentoring teams, and aligning technical solutions with business objectives to achieve sustainable growth and customer satisfaction.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Strategic Advisor
Engagespot Inc
Oct 2023 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Led customer engagement efforts through pre-sales and customer success initiatives, optimizing client satisfaction and retention. Provided expertise in business strategy, product development, and technology roadmap as a member of the advisory board.
Manager - Customer Engineering
BrowserStack
Jun 2022 - Jul 2023 (1 year 1 month)
Managed a team of nine customer engineers, focusing on delivering value to strategic customer segments. Partnered with sales and customer success teams to drive product adoption and executed upsell strategies, achieving targeted ARR.
Head - Solutions Engineering
Zendrive Inc
May 2017 - Mar 2022 (4 years 10 months)
First solutions engineering hire, tasked with building a professional services unit. Scaled the team, established SOPs, and contributed to over 60% of company revenue through enterprise sales.
Solutions Architect
Amazon Pay
Jan 2015 - Apr 2017 (2 years 3 months)
Supported business development of Amazon Payments by architecting solutions around clients' ecommerce platforms. Managed integration efforts and communicated with C-suites to align tech product roadmaps.
VP of Product Management
Rodasys
Jul 2010 - Dec 2014 (4 years 5 months)
Responsible for the design and delivery of an educational ERP used by over 2000 elearning centers. Managed a team of product managers and software engineers, contributing to the company's acquisition.
Co-Founder & CTO
Waybeo
Aug 2007 - Apr 2010 (2 years 8 months)
Co-founded a software services firm that evolved into providing telephony services. Managed a team of 30 engineers and was a hands-on developer during the company's initial phase.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
2004 - 2008
Graduated with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, focusing on the principles of engineering design, thermodynamics, and materials science.
Indian School Sohar
Higher Secondary Certificate, General Education
2002 - 2004
Completed Higher Secondary and Senior Secondary education, focusing on a broad curriculum that included science and mathematics.
Carnegie Mellon University
Certification, Computer Science
Completed an Advanced DSA Certification, enhancing skills in data structures and algorithms, crucial for software development and engineering.
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Software and tools used professionally
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