Krishnakumar Govindarajan

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Chief Technology Officer at MiQ @ MiQ
Krishnakumar Govindarajan's Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, India
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About Krishnakumar Govindarajan

Hands-on Senior Technology leader with over 19 years of international experience (US, Europe and India).Expert in building global tech teams from ground up, that deliver highly scalable and reliable solutions.Dedicated team player with a strong penchant to continuously improve engineering practices (Kaizen) and tools that enables business and develop leaders out of individuals.Well recognised for efficiently partnering with product to leverage technology that delivers business results and fosters innovation.Recognized by CIO Today as ‘Top 5 CTO’s to follow in 2023’

Krishnakumar Govindarajan's Current Company Details
MiQ

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Chief Technology Officer at MiQ
Krishnakumar Govindarajan Work Experience Details
  • Miq
    Chief Technology Officer
    Miq Apr 2023 - Present
    New York, New York, Us
    MiQ is a leading programmatic partner in the adtech domain. As CTO, I* Lead Engineering, Data Science and Platform departments* Help scale MiQ Technology in terms of architecture, practices, processes and people
  • Miq
    Vice President - Technology
    Miq Apr 2020 - Apr 2023
    New York, New York, Us
  • Expedia Group
    Senior Director, Technology & Site Leader
    Expedia Group Mar 2020 - Apr 2020
    Seattle, Wa, Us
  • Expedia Group
    Director, Technology & Site Leader
    Expedia Group Jul 2017 - Feb 2020
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    My responsibilities are threefold• Head of Hotels.com, Bangalore• Site Leader for Expedia Group (EG) office, Bangalore• Hotels.com Technology LeaderAchievements• As first employee of Hotels.com in Bangalore, built strong and self-sustainable technology teams from scratch. These teams own end-to-end responsibility for some of the highly scalable tier 1 applications.• Oversaw five-fold increase in number of technology personnel across various brands of EG in Bangalore • Laid the foundations to further grow EG footprint through multiple internal and external branding programs• Led the initiative to identify and develop new office space that increased capacity by 300% • Active member of Expedia Group India Leadership Team• Lead a 85-member strong Technology pillar across 4 different time zones that owns tier 1 services that surface all the data - Typeahead, geography, content and pricing that is required to put together the site across all channels• Led initiatives that improved service latencies by 40% across the board• Ideate and drive companywide initiatives that pushes Hotels.com to the forefront in Performance, Scalability, Resiliency, DevOps and Cloud
  • Expedia Group
    Director, Software Development
    Expedia Group Mar 2016 - Jul 2017
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    • Responsible for the Shopping path at Hotels.com that includes Type Ahead Search, Search Results Page, Maps Page, Hotel Details Page and Guest Reviews Page • Lead an organization comprising of ~65 software development professionals based in multiple locations• Consistently delivered 95% & above of product roadmap while achieving some of the highest feedback/engagement scores (> 90) from the team, across Hotels.com Technology• Conceptualized and developed a technology turn around strategy anchored around planned and opportunistic re-architecting, development practices, automation, packaging and delivery of services that resulted in - Reducing the number of known bugs by ~90%- Increasing Multi-Variant test (A/B) velocity by 400%- Reducing cycle time by ~60% • Worked with the technology and business leadership team in identifying and strategically organizing team expansion while maintaining existing teams based on budget• Managed and prioritized technical roadmap and provide technical leadership to the team• Rolled out technologies, principles and practices that were trailblazing and constantly adopted by other teams within Hotels.com Technology• Introduced and led the way towards micro service architecture to address performance and scalability concerns• Key player in strategizing and executing migration of Hotels.com services to AWS• Directed a number of technology org wide initiatives, cutting across multiple teams that resulted in improving code quality and productivity• Partnered with product management to set the direction for application development and facilitate smooth functioning of the teams• Oversaw agile software development process used, improve upon quality and development practices• Winner of multiple hackathons• Nominated 2 times for the yearly Hotels.com Presidents Award, representing Technology, that recognizes exceptional performance
  • Expedia Group
    Manager, Software Development
    Expedia Group Sep 2012 - Mar 2016
    Seattle, Wa, Us
  • Expedia Group
    Software Engineer
    Expedia Group Sep 2010 - Sep 2012
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    • Software Engineer in Search Engine Optimization team and Architecture team working on highly scalable applications in a SOA environment, using Agile methodologies• Conceptualized, developed and evangelized a generic way to expose rich domain data to third-party, mobile and production team’s. This would steer Expedia’s core web application towards being a data provider for external clients• Designed and Lead development of Cross-linking Services project, that services over 600k requests per hour• Designed and implemented AOP based caching to improve application performance and response times• Worked with TPM’s and business owners in identifying, analyzing and translating coarse requirements to clear and qualified user stories/requirements• Led Project Inception workshops, from developer perspective, that resulted in well defined project outcomes and requirement artifacts• Implemented Services as part of domain driven development• Lead development efforts with teams across multiple timezone’s• Investigated, developed and point of contact for Splunk based SEO reportsWon ‘Best in Show’ award at Expedia’s London level Innovation Time
  • Barclays Capital
    Senior Software Engineer
    Barclays Capital Dec 2007 - Sep 2010
    New York, Ny, Us
    • Lead Developer and primary point of contact for Assisted Electronic Payment system, that generated over $500k/month in fees• Senior Developer in a five-member development team that developed Payment Channel Service that processed over $2 billion per year via web, COM/Win32, and Periphonics Interactive Voice Response (IVR) payment channels• Designed and implemented Financial Calculation Services that provided a unified view of various parameters and calculations associated to loan and payment amounts for various channels.• Actively engaged and followed-up with the business and users on requirements, UAT, issues and improvements• Implemented ACH batch processing with multiple external vendors and for mainframe updates• Worked with the analysts in consolidating and prioritizing requirements and designing screens• Worked with the business and analysts in identifying, diagnosing, prioritizing, implementing bug fixes and release schedules
  • Rsa Security, Emc Corporation
    Senior Software Engineer
    Rsa Security, Emc Corporation May 2007 - Dec 2007
    Burlington, Massachusetts, Us
    • Lead Developer in the backend application team for the company’s flagship Risk-Based Adaptive Authentication product, that was deployed over hundreds of financial institutions, including Bank of America, Credit Suisse, Vanguard, etc., and handled millions of transactions every day.• Designed, implemented and integrated transactional billing utility into the core product• Analyzed and defined facts that will be logged by the core product• Worked with product management and identified fraud data to be contributed to the eFraud Network and Application• Assisted QA department and bug fixing team for Case Management and GeoIp applications and facilitated prompt release of 6.1 version of core application to customers on a very tight schedule
  • Homeq Servicing, Wachovia Corporation
    Software Programmer/Analyst
    Homeq Servicing, Wachovia Corporation May 2004 - May 2007
    Us

Krishnakumar Govindarajan Skills

Agile Methodologies Java Hibernate Xml Java Enterprise Edition Spring Web Applications Soa Sdlc Spring Framework Microsoft Sql Server Oracle Software Development Life Cycle Struts Maven Eclipse Ejb Junit Ant Jms Jsp Ajax Rest Service Oriented Architecture Jboss Seam Jdbc Servlets J2ee Application Development Oracle 9i Soniq Mq

Krishnakumar Govindarajan Education Details

  • Arizona State University
    Arizona State University
    Computer Engineering
  • Arizona State University
    Arizona State University
    Industrial Engineering
  • Bharathiar University
    Bharathiar University
    Mechanical Engineering

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Krishnakumar Govindarajan's current role is Chief Technology Officer at MiQ.

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Krishnakumar Govindarajan attended Arizona State University, Arizona State University, Bharathiar University.

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Krishnakumar Govindarajan has skills like Agile Methodologies, Java, Hibernate, Xml, Java Enterprise Edition, Spring, Web Applications, Soa, Sdlc, Spring Framework, Microsoft Sql Server, Oracle.

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