Raj Karan Gunukula

About Raj Karan Gunukula

Raj Karan Gunukula is a seasoned technology leader with 15+ years of experience driving large-scale AI, machine learning, and data infrastructure programs across Fintech and Retail. He currently serves as Group Technical Program Manager at Coinbase, where he leads AI adoption across the software development lifecycle. Previously at Amazon, Raj rose to Principal TPM, founding and leading a team of TPMs supporting large scale XFN teams to deliver CXO level goals associated with development of flagship Generative AI and intelligent advisor solutions that scaled to over XX million sellers worldwide. His career blends deep technical grounding from his B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering at IIT Dhanbad (Silver Medalist) with hands-on leadership in AI innovation, product scaling, and business transformation. Beyond his professional leadership, Raj is an active mentor on ADPList, where he guides senior and emerging professionals in AI, and technical program management. He partners with premier U.S. universities—including UC Berkeley, U of Michigan, U of Washington, and Columbia U —to advance academia-industry collaboration and mentor emerging AI leaders through innovation initiatives. As a Senior Member of Raj contributes to advancing global discourse in artificial intelligence, blockchain, and large-scale engineering systems through mentorship, technical reviews, and professional collaboration.Book an appointment at - https://adplist.org/mentors/raj-karan-gunukula

Experience

1. Group Technical Program Manager, Equities and Tokenization

   Coinbase

   Aug 2025 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   Coinbase’s flagship “Everything Exchange” launch of tokenized stocks, enabling U.S. users to access first-of-its-kind regulated digital asset products.

Education

• Indian Institute of Technology, Dhanbad

  Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)

• University of Washington

  Professional Certificate in Data Science (PCDS)

• Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business

  Master of Business Administration (MBA)

• Kendriya Vidyalaya

  Middle School Diploma

Skills

• Corporate Finance
• Financial Accounting
• Business Strategy
• Boilers
• Power Systems
• Matlab
• Power Plants
• Electrical Engineering
• Project Management
• Microsoft Excel
• Spss
• Marketing
• Data Analysis
• Valuation
• Real Estate
• Engineering
• Energy
• Strategy
• Leadership
• Internet of Things
• Microsoft Office
• Energy Derivatives
• Risk Assessment
• Commodity Markets
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Sharepoint
• Tableau
• Sql
• Business Process Improvement
• Excel
• T Sql
• Oracle Sql
• Spotfire
• Monte Carlo Simulation
• Python