Krunal Parmar
Mentor @Mentorcruise
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WORK HISTORY
Mentor @Mentorcruise
https://mentorcruise.com/mentor/krunalparmar/
EDUCATION
Harvard Business School Online
Specialization in Leadership and Management, Engineering/Industrial Management
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Master’s Degree, Computer Science
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Computer Science and Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT KRUNAL PARMAR
Engineering Manager | Mentor | AI Career Coach BuilderLeading 9 engineers across 3 time zones at Yelp while helping 100+ software engineers accelerate their careers through mentorship. I bridge the gap between technical excellence and leadership development - both in my team and the broader engineering community.MY MISSION:I\'m passionate about two things: building platforms that create measurable business value and developing engineers who exceed their own expectations. Whether architecting distributed systems, launching products in new markets, or helping someone land their dream role - I focus on sustainable, compounding impact.BUILDING ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING LEADERS:As a Top 1% Mentor (5.0/5.0 rating), I\'ve mentored 100+ professionals at Amazon, Microsoft, Ola, and top product companies on:Senior Engineer & Engineering Manager transitionsTechnical interview mastery & system designSalary negotiation & promotion strategiesLeadership development & stakeholder managementMY LEADERSHIP APPROACH:I build psychologically safe, high-performing teams where engineers thrive: 95% retention rate | 4 promotions in 18 months 100% of direct reports would work with me again Culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous learningI lead with empathy and data-driven decision making - creating clarity in ambiguity while empowering teams to take calculated risks and deliver ambitious outcomes.TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP EXPERTISE:Platform Engineering | Distributed Systems | Data Infrastructure | ML/AI Systems | Event-Driven Architecture | API Design | System ScalabilityTech Stack: Python, Java, Kubernetes, Docker, Kafka, LangChain, LLMs, MySQL, Cassandra, Redis, AWS, Apache Spark, REST APIs, MicroservicesWHAT SETS ME APART: IIT Kharagpur M.Tech + Harvard Business School Leadership Training🤝 Unique combination: Technical depth + People leadership + Mentorship at scale Track record across hyper-growth environments (Yelp, Booking.com, Flipkart) Cross-functional collaboration: Engineering, Product, Data Science, Business DevelopmentLET\'S CONNECT IF YOU\'RE:Hiring for engineering leadership roles (UK/EU/Remote)A software engineer seeking mentorshipBuilding in the AI/career development spaceOPEN TO:Engineering Manager / Senior EM / Director of Engineering rolesAdvisory positions at early-stage startups (AI/ML, career tech, developer tools)Speaking opportunities on engineering leadership & mentorship k••••••••@gmail.com London, UK | Open to remote opportunities
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