Hiten Parmar

About Hiten Parmar

I’m a Software Engineering Manager with industry experience of over 18 years, who combines deep technical expertise with strategic leadership to build scalable systems and high-performing teams. I specialize in translating business goals into clear technical direction, aligning engineering execution with product vision, and delivering reliable, high-impact solutions at scale.With a strong foundation in systems design and modern software architecture, I’ve led cross-functional initiatives from concept to production in fast-paced environments. I focus on long-term architectural health, operational excellence, and execution clarity ensuring teams move quickly without compromising quality.At the core of my leadership philosophy is a people-first mindset. I’m passionate about mentoring engineers at all stages of their careers, fostering psychological safety, and creating a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement. I believe great products are built by empowered teams who have clarity, trust, and the space to innovate.My goal is simple: build strong engineers, build resilient systems, and build teams that deliver sustainable impact.

Experience

1. Software Engineering Manager

   Meta

   Jan 2021 — Present · Menlo Park, CA, US

   Ensure Instagram’s important external metrics are accurate, reliable, and consistent, and to help product teams launch high‑quality metrics quickly using AI-assisted tooling/automation where possible to streamline the metrics review cycle, reduce manual work, and enforce quality bars: Enable Wearables teams( AI and Augmented Reality glasses ) to ship high‑quality software on time by building a frictionless, reliable developer experience with low operational overhead. In practice, WPI serves the broader wearables engineering org (2k+ engineers) by improving the end‑to‑end “life of a diff” (write → build → test/validate → release) through developer tools, emulators, testing/automation, lab & release infrastructure, and AI-powered productivity investments measured primarily via velocity, quality, and cost/time saved.

Education

• Savitribai Phule Pune University

  BE, Information Technology

  2003 — 2006

• Binghamton University

  MS, Computer Science

  2008 — 2009

• Maharashtra State Borad of Technical Education

  Diploma, Computer Technology

  2000 — 2003

Skills

• C
• Unix
• Linux
• Computer Science
• Distributed Systems
• Testing
• Vmware
• Storage
• C++
• Windows
• .net
• Oop
• Java
• Python