Gurpreet Singh Sachdeva

Principal Software Engineering Manager @Microsoft

Bengaluru, KA, IN
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WORK HISTORY

Feb 2022 — Present

Principal Software Engineering Manager @Microsoft

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Built and scaled a high-performing engineering team from scratch, driving product-led growth through strategic initiatives that increased customer satisfaction and engagement, resulting in a 5-point NPS improvement and a 43% increase in MAU.Reduced engineering overhead by 90% on business reporting dashboards by adopting self-serve solutions, allowing teams to focus on higher-value projects. Influenced leaders of peer teams and drove the adoption of the self-serve solution organization-wide.Designed a framework to enable role-based customizable homepage for the Search Admins, improving usability of the application and driving an 18% increase in user engagement.

EDUCATION

2002 — 2004

Punjab Technical University

Master of Science (MSc), Information Technology

2010 — 2012

BITS Pilani Work Integrated Learning Programmes

Master of Science (MS), Software Engineering

SKILLS

Web ApplicationsRestHtml5PhpAgile MethodologiesWeb DevelopmentUnixTest Driven DevelopmentMysqlYuiMobile ApplicationsScrumCssJavascriptHtml 5Windows MobileJavaMobile DevicesObjective-C

ABOUT GURPREET SINGH SACHDEVA

Resourceful, ambitious, and results-oriented engineering leader with 23 years of experience leading cross-functional teams at industry giants like Microsoft, Flipkart, and Yahoo.Proven expertise in building and scaling high-impact consumer applications and multi-tenant enterprise systems, consistently aligning technical execution with strategic business goals.Experienced in steering engineering charters across both fast-paced startup environments and large-scale global enterprises, ensuring agility and innovation in highly dynamic settings.Track record of establishing and leading high-performing engineering teams from the ground up, excelling in organizational development, team mentorship, and cross-functional collaboration.Strong blend of strategic product thinking, business acumen, and hands-on technical leadership, driving scalable system development, operational excellence, and business impact.Core Competencies- Strategic Leadership & Business Acumen- Cross-platform Product Development- High-Impact Team Building & Leadership- Cross-functional Project Management- Effective Communication & Stakeholder Management

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