Backnol Yogendran

Senior Engineering Leader @ Stripe. Ex-AWS | High-Scale Compute (1M+ TPS) | Scaling Product Engineering Orgs (0→1 & Global Scale)

Role: Engineering Manager at Stripe
Location: Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

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About Backnol Yogendran

Extensive experience leading engineering organizations that build the backbone of the global cloud. At Amazon Web Services (AWS), I lead a multi-team organization responsible for core compute services—including App Runner, ECS, and Elastic Beanstalk—handling over 1 million transactions per second (TPS) per region with uptime.My career is defined by driving technical excellence at extreme scale and leading organizational transformations.* Organizational Leadership: Proven track record in scaling teams from 0-to-1 and managing \"manager of managers\" structures in high-visibility environments.* Operational & Product Excellence: Expert in modernizing legacy monoliths and launching simplified developer experiences, such as ECS Express Mode, to drive customer adoption.* Strategic Growth: Skilled in managing multi-million dollar P&L budgets and aligning engineering roadmaps with global business objectives.I am dedicated to fostering inclusive, high-performing cultures and mentoring the next generation of technical leaders.

Experience

Engineering Manager
Stripe
Mar 2026 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

Education

Carleton University
Master of Engineering - MEng, Technology Innovation Management
Carleton University
Bachelor of Engineering - BEng, Aerospace Engineering

Skills

Java
Ruby
Matlab
Software Development
Web Development
C++
Postgresql
Mvc Architecture
Unix
Oop
Testing
Software Engineering
Lua
Object Oriented Design
Ruby on Rails
Test Automation
Mysql
Agile Methodologies
Git
Eclipse
Jquery
Amazon Web Services (Aws)
Corona Sdk
Rest
Jquery UI
Objective-C
Javascript
Sass
Software Design
Json
Css
Web 2.0 Development
Linux
Html

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Current company

Stripe

Information Technology & Services · 8K employees · Founded 2010

Stripe, Inc. is a financial infrastructure platform founded in 2010 by brothers John and Patrick Collison. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Dublin, London, Paris, Singapore, and Tokyo, Stripe specializes in online payment processing and related services for businesses globally. The company simplifies online transactions through developer-friendly APIs, making it easier for businesses to integrate payment solutions. Stripe's core offerings include payment processing, fraud detection with Stripe Radar, business formation through Stripe Atlas, and merchant cash advances via Stripe Capital. The platform also automates sales tax calculations with Stripe Tax and provides no-code checkout options through Payment Links. Stripe has expanded its services to support various markets and has made significant strides in areas like Bitcoin support and carbon removal initiatives with Stripe Climate. The company has gained a strong reputation among developers and businesses of all sizes, contributing to its substantial growth and high valuation.

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