Varun Madineni
Engineering Leader at Amazon
- Role
- Software Development Manager at Amazon
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Varun Madineni
I hold a B.E degree in Computer Science from BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus, Hyderabad. I\'m a software developer with an ardent interest in Data Structures and Algorithms. Hands on experience in Development, Design and Implementation. Solid Programming expertise in Java, Object Oriented Analysis. Enthusiastic team player, a fast learner with creative problem solving skills, good coding and communication skills.
Experience
Software Development Manager
Feb 2023 — Present
As the UPI Payments Team Manager at Amazon, I spearhead three high-performing teams of 25 professionals(SDE+QA) who manage mission-critical UPI payment processing for Amazon Shopping and Third-Party Payment Aggregators (TPAP). By implementing data-driven strategies and innovative solutions, we\'ve achieved 99.9% availability rates while processing millions of daily payments. I\'ve cultivated a results-oriented environment that emphasizes both technical excellence and team development, leading to a 40% improvement in processing efficiency and a 800 bps reduction in transaction failures. My leadership approach combines strategic oversight with hands-on mentorship, enabling team members to excel while maintaining the highest standards of financial security and operational reliability in India\'s rapidly evolving digital payments landscape- Launched UPI on Amazon- Led the integration to onboard Yes and RBL bank for UPI payments and ensured that core payments infrastructure is resilient- Scaled UPI to 100MM+ customers- Laid foundation to achieve best in class success rates by Jan\' 24- Launched UPI Autopay on Amazon for Prime, SnS Subscription usecases- Improved UPI adoption within Amazon shopping customer base which incrementally helped in reducing cost of payments- Launched 3P Intent Experience on Amazon- Launched Instant Refunds Experience for Amazon.#Finance #Payments #Leadership #AmazonCareer
Education
BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science
2014 — 2018
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