Shashank Srivastava

About Shashank Srivastava

Engineering Manager with 11+ years of experience building high-scale, distributed backend systems across SaaS CRM, OTT, and ERP domains.At LeadSquared, I lead messaging platform engineering—powering 100M+ messages per month—focused on backend scalability, cloud cost optimization, and observability. Previously scaled backend and CMS platforms at JioCinema during a major growth phase.I thrive at the intersection of product and engineering—solving performance bottlenecks, simplifying complex flows, and enabling teams to deliver high-impact features faster.Hands-on with Node.js, AWS (EKS, Lambda, SQS), React, microservices, and both SQL/NoSQL databases. I care deeply about developer experience, clean architecture, and building systems that scale and last.

Experience

1. Engineering Manager

   LeadSquared

   Oct 2024 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Driving platform-level engineering and scaling LeadSquared’s messaging infrastructure to meet growing demand and business complexity. • Leading a 10+ member team across backend, QA, and infra with focus on delivery velocity, reliability, and code quality. • Overseeing phased migration to EKS infrastructure—initiated earlier—resulting in ongoing cloud cost savings and improved performance. • Partnering with product, support, and presales teams to translate business goals into technical execution. • Establishing strong engineering culture through observability, incident management, and documentation practices.

Education

• St. Fidelis College

  SSC, Science

  2006 — 2007

• Singhania University

  Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science

  2009 — 2013

• St. Fidelis College

  HSC, Mathematics, Computer Science

  2008 — 2009

Skills

• Postgresql
• Ajax
• Node.js
• Mysql
• Angularjs
• Javascript
• Web Development
• C++
• Sql
• Asp.net
• Software Development
• Css
• D3.js
• Html
• C#
• C
• Php
• Java