Kalyan Nelluri

About Kalyan Nelluri

Engineering leader with 15+ years of experience building mission-critical backend systems at scale. Currently leading the Merchant Earnings Experience team at Uber, I work at the intersection of real-time data platforms, financial reporting, and high-scale distributed systems.I thrive on solving complex problems with pragmatic tech and driving measurable business impact. My leadership philosophy blends strategic thinking with strong execution — enabling cross-functional alignment, high-trust engineering cultures, and innovation at scale. What I Bring:Led multiple 0→1 initiatives across Uber, DE Shaw, and AmazonDeep expertise in real-time analytics (Apache Pinot, Flink, Kafka), financial systems, and data infrastructureBuilt and scaled platforms handling high QPS, multi-region reliability, and financial correctnessExperience driving multi-year charters in Treasury, Payments, and Experimentation platforms Core Tech:Apache Pinot | Flink | Kafka | Golang | Java | MySQL | Distributed Systems | Microservices | Real-Time Data | Cloud Infrastructure Focus Areas:Scalable system designReal-time and near-real-time data processingFintech infra: payments, treasury, reconciliationTeam building, mentoring, and org designLet’s connect if you\'re passionate about scalable tech, real-time data, or leadership in engineering.

Experience

1. Engineering Manager Ii

   Uber

   Mar 2025 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

   Leading the Merchant Earnings Experience platform within Uber’s Delivery business, enabling merchants with real-time insights, transparency, and actionable analytics to drive growth and operational efficiency.

Education

• Board of Secondary Education, Telangana (BSET)

  Xth, Maths,Physics,English

  1996 — 2002

• Indian School of Business

  Executive Education, Strategic Leadership and Executive Presence

• JNTUH College of Engineering Hyderabad

  Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

  2004 — 2008

• International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH)

  M-Tech, CSE

  2008 — 2010

• Sri Chaitanya College of Education

  XII, Maths,Physics,Chemistry

  2002 — 2004

Skills

• Ec2
• Architecture
• Json
• Unix
• Subversion
• Weka
• Web Development
• Mysql
• C++
• Mapreduce
• Scripting
• Html
• Java
• Sql
• Git
• Linux
• Algorithms
• Software Development
• Python
• Agile Methodologies
• Hadoop
• Computer Science
• Javascript
• Xml
• Ajax
• Php
• Eclipse
• Machine Learning
• Object-Oriented Programming (Oop)
• Databases
• Jquery
• Web Applications
• Spring Framework
• Cloud Computing
• S3
• Ebs
• Core Java
• Java Enterprise Edition
• Shell Scripting
• Soa