Neha Damani

About Neha Damani

I’m an Engineering Manager with over 13 years of experience leading high-performing teams that build scalable, reliable payment and fintech systems.At Boku, I lead the India development center, driving the integration of global carrier billing, wallet, and account-to-account (A2A) partners into our payments network. I collaborate cross-functionally with business, product, and global carrier partners to deliver seamless, compliant, and high-performing payment experiences used by leading digital merchants worldwide.Before Boku, I grew from intern to Associate Engineering Manager at Saba Software (Cornerstone OnDemand), where I led the end-to-end R&D of the Analytics module — from architecture to release — enhancing system performance, user experience, and delivery quality across multiple agile teams.Key Leadership Highlights:Lead a 10+ member team delivering complex integrations across 40+ global markets.Scaled analytics platform performance using Ignite-based caching, improving load times by 45%.Built and mentored multi-level teams, turning senior engineers into emerging tech leads.Drove automation, agile adoption, and process improvements to boost delivery velocity.My leadership style blends technical depth with people-first management — empowering teams to deliver impact through autonomy, clarity, and continuous learning.I’m passionate about solving complex engineering problems at scale and helping teams grow into trusted product builders.Open to opportunities where I can build and scale world-class engineering organizations — in fintech, payments, or large-scale platform domains.

Experience

1. Engineering Manager

   Boku

   Oct 2022 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   Lead development for Boku’s payment integration platform across carrier billing, wallets, and A2A channels.Manage end-to-end integration delivery with global partners (Apple, Netflix, Spotify, etc.), ensuring high reliability and scalability.Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to align business goals with technical execution.Mentor engineers, define coding and design standards, and ensure continuous improvement.Achieved 99.99% system uptime across integrations by improving platform resilience and automation.

Education

• Thakur College of Engineering and Technology

  Bachelor Engineering, Computer Engineering

  2007 — 2011

• St. Laurence High School

  Thakur College of Engineering and Technology, Computer Engineering

Skills

• Mysql
• Core Java
• Tomcat
• Html5
• Rest
• Excel
• Sql
• Ejb
• Microsoft Excel
• Ibatis
• Hibernate
• Software Development
• Jsp
• Netbeans
• Spring Framework
• Spring
• Java
• Jboss Application Server
• Eclipse
• Servlets
• Sun Certified Java Programmer
• Java Enterprise Edition
• Mybatis
• Business Objects
• Databases
• Extjs
• Jquery
• Oracle
• Javascript