Sudhir Prakash
Sr. Director of Engineering | SaaS • Cloud • DevOps • Platform • SRE • GenAI | Automation • Performance • Reliability • Observability
- Role
- Senior Director of Engineering at Ping Identity
- Location
- Austin, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sudhir Prakash
Passionate, accomplished, and high-performing Engineering leader with 20+ years industry experience. Proven track record of success as an individual contributor, manager, and director. Adept at building talented Engineering teams that deliver Cloud & SaaS products with a focus on exceptional Quality, Performance, Scalability, and Resiliency. Delivered products serving Fortune 100 customers in verticals such as banking, retail, healthcare, technology, and transportation. Clear communicator, effective decision-maker, and technology innovator. An ideal customer champion that builds strong partnerships with heads of Product, Sales, Customer Success, and Support organizations.Focus areas: SaaS | Cloud Infrastructure | Platform Engineering | GenAI | Observability | DevOps/SRE | Developer Productivity | Leadership | Microservices | QA & Performance
Experience
Senior Director of Engineering
Sep 2025 — Present · Austin, TX, US
Lead an organization of 75+ engineers globally.Leadership & Strategy: Engineering Leadership, SaaS Platform, Global Engineering Teams, Cross-Functional Collaboration, SDLC Governance, Technical Strategy, Organizational Scaling, Engineering Excellence, Engineering Metrics & KPIsGenAI: Github Copilot, Gemini Code Assist, Gemini, OpenAI / ChatGPT, Augment Code, Glean, AI SDLC Workflows, Prompt LibraryDevOps & Cloud: DevOps Leadership, CI/CD Pipelines, Continuous Delivery, Platform Reliability, Infrastructure as Code, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Cost OptimizationQuality & Reliability: Quality Engineering, Performance Engineering, Observability, Monitoring, Incident Management, Shift-Left Testing, Test Automation, SLIs/SLOs/SLAsKey Technologies: AWS, Cassandra, Kafka, Kubernetes, Terraform, Redis, Jenkins, GitLab, Grafana, Splunk, New Relic, SonarQube, Selenium, Java
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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