Siddhesh Chavan

About Siddhesh Chavan

With over a decade of experience in Mobile Engineering, I’ve been deeply involved in developing products across industries like e-commerce, lifestyle, and utilities. My work includes B2B platforms such as Qdos and MonsterPay, consumer apps like Lenskart, Shaadi, Sangam, and Write, as well as impactful enterprise solutions. At Lenskart, People Group, and WriteApp, I’ve led key initiatives that drive product innovation, delivering seamless, user-centric mobile experiences.My approach to engineering management revolves around six key pillars: Product, Tech, Process, Culture, Hiring, and People.Product I’ve consistently partnered with stakeholders to foster product engagement, growth, and innovation. Whether building for established brands or new ventures, my focus is on developing products that meet market demands and have the ability to evolve with changing needs.Tech Technology is the foundation of successful products. I advocate for adopting cutting-edge technologies and engineering best practices that align with business objectives. By encouraging continuous learning and technical excellence, I’ve enabled teams to deliver high-performance, scalable mobile applications that meet market expectations.Process I believe in process-driven success. While outcomes are critical, a solid, well-structured process ensures long-term achievements. As a proponent of Agile methodologies, I’ve guided teams through complex projects, ensuring consistent delivery under tight deadlines by embracing disciplined execution.Culture Fostering a strong, inclusive team culture has always been a priority for me. Open communication, respect for diverse perspectives, and cross-team collaboration drive innovation and better solutions. I’ve built environments where personal and professional growth thrive.Hiring Hiring the right talent is both a challenge and a craft. I’ve designed streamlined hiring processes that balance rapid team scaling with maintaining a high standard of talent. Through these efforts, I’ve successfully grown teams quickly while ensuring quality and alignment with organizational goals.People (Grow & Nurture) Beyond managing teams, I prioritize mentoring and nurturing talent. I believe strategic onboarding, continuous feedback, and a focus on career development are essential for building engaged and motivated engineering teams. By shaping individual career paths and recognizing contributions, I help teams thrive.

Experience

1. Delivery Engineering Manager

   Turing

   Oct 2024 — Present

   Leading LLM Alignment, RLHF & Benchmarking Work-streams, Responsible for improving quality checks and automating review processes for LLMs, ensuring alignment with top industry standards.

Education

• Finolex Academy of Management & Technology

  Master of Computer Applications - MCA, Computer Science

• G.N. Khalsa College

  Bachelor's degree, Science

Skills

• Json
• Iphone Application Development
• Ipad Application Development
• Mac Programming
• Core Data
• Ios
• Sqlite
• Databases
• Os X
• Operating Systems
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Ios Development
• Web Services
• Team Leadership
• Xml
• Cocoa
• Objective-C
• Ipad
• Iphone
• Software Development
• Scrum
• Swift
• Xcode