Karthik Janagiraman

About Karthik Janagiraman

I am a seasoned engineering leader with 20 years of experience building high-performing, full-stack teams and delivering scalable, customer-facing products that drive business impact, foster autonomy, and encourage cross-functional collaboration. I thrive on tackling complex, uncharted challenges, bringing clarity to the team, and guiding them toward innovative solutions.With a keen eye for navigating and collaborating with design and product teams, I ensure seamless alignment between vision and execution. As a self-motivated and continuous learner, I embrace opportunities that push me beyond my comfort zone. My key strengths lie in quickly mastering new technologies and business domains, defining and adopting visions, coaching teams, and transforming ideas into reality together.Throughout my career, I have led efforts in defining vision and strategy, building teams from the ground up, pioneering change, and spearheading technology transformations. My technical expertise spans high-scale distributed systems, microservices, platform engineering, identity, fraud, and Fintech, with the list ever-growing as I continue to evolve.Specialties:Leadership, Hiring, Coaching, Engineering and Product Management, Architecture, Agile Development, Large Scale Distributed System, Identity Risk, Fraud and Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance & Limits, Analytics, API Design.Technology :Full-stack applications, Java, NodeJS, Google Cloud, Microservices, Machine Learning, Mobile Web and Platforms, Scalability, Availability, Distributed Applications.

Experience

1. Senior Software Engineering Manager

   SoFi

   Jul 2022 — Present

Education

• Madurai Kamaraj University

  Bachelor's degree