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srikanth buddha

@srikanthbuddha

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I lead AI-enabled fintech and platform engineering teams that deliver scalable products and measurable outcomes.

United States

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I've led engineering strategy and delivery for consumer fintech platforms at Esusu, including Rent Reporting and EsusuPay, while building a 16-person organization and increasing customer adoption threefold through a unified cross-platform foundation.

Across TogetherBabe, Brightside Benefits, Capital One, Smarsh, and Liberty Mutual, I've delivered AI, cloud, data, mobile, and compliance-focused platforms, scaled teams, modernized legacy systems, and strengthened engineering practices.

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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Technical Consultant

Current

TogetherBabe

Feb 2026 - Present (7 months)

Architected an AI-powered conversational assistant on Twilio and led enterprise Okta IAM implementation. Established architectural governance and guided the launch of a HIPAA-compliant mobile matching platform.

React Native NodeJS Twilio Skyflow Redis WebSockets MongoDB GitHub Okta AWS HIPAA

Senior Engineering Manager

Esusu

Sep 2023 - Feb 2026 (2 years 5 months)

Led end-to-end engineering strategy for Consumer Products, architected a unified cross-platform foundation, and directed the launch of Rent Reporting and EsusuPay platforms. Championed AI adoption and scaled a 16-person engineering organization.

Go Flutter Python Cursor Vector React Redux Redis Grafana PostgreSQL ML AI SOC2 Compliance MongoDB GitHub Auth0 AWS Lambda Aurora DynamoDB Amazon SQS SNS AWS ECS Glue OpenSearch

Head of Engineering

Brightside Benefits

Mar 2022 - Feb 2023 (11 months)

Directed engineering delivery across Mobile, AWS, Salesforce, and Data platforms. Scaled the engineering organization from 18 to 41 team members and architected AWS cloud and data platform strategies.

Python NodeJS Databricks REST APIs Microservices Docker Jenkins GitHub Angular Jetpack SwiftUI Salesforce AWS Lambda Aurora DynamoDB Amazon SQS SNS AWS ECS Glue OpenSearch

Senior Engineering Manager

Capital One

Jul 2019 - Mar 2022 (2 years 8 months)

Oversaw technical strategy and delivery across 4 engineering pods of 20 engineers. Championed innovation initiatives and architected a microservices-based ETL job management platform.

Python Spark GitHub AWS Ecosystem DynamoDB Lambda Amazon SQS SNS AWS ECS EC2 EMR Glue Kafka

Senior Engineering Manager

Smarsh

Jul 2017 - Jul 2019 (2 years)

Directed resource allocation and technical strategy for Connected Capture Suite product delivery. Led a platform transformation initiative and managed daily operations of 4 scrum teams.

Python Java Spring Framework Microservices Kubernetes Jenkins GitHub AWS EMR Kafka

Technical Manager

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Aug 2012 - Jul 2017 (4 years 11 months)

Architected and delivered a strategic Sales Compensation application. Directed technical strategy and managed teams of up to 12 resources.

Java WebSphere Batch Oracle MyBatis SOAP Informatica REST AWS AngularJS ODM ESP

Technical Lead

Galatea Associates

Aug 2006 - Jul 2012 (5 years 11 months)

Designed and implemented core capital markets infrastructure, delivering a distributed post-trade settlement ETL pipeline and a transaction gateway processing SWIFT messages.