Veeresh Devireddy

About Veeresh Devireddy

PROFESSIONAL- 15+ years of hands-on experience as a Software Engineer, Tech Lead, Principal Architect, and PM- Led Engineering, Architecture, and Product at top companies, FireLinks- Deep Full-stack and expertise spanning design, development, and high-impact solutions- for transformative products/services, end-to-end design, roadmap, pipelines- Multi-domain expert in E-Commerce, Telecom, Marketing, Payments, SaaS, Cloud, Analytics, CMS- Scaled high-performance distributed fault-tolerant systems, with high availability and performance- Led 10+ open-source projects, 1M+ users, demonstrating community leadership and excellence- Featured in Forbes, CNN, Yahoo, DailyHunt, and 50+ global media publications, papers, 6+ PatentsDOMAIN EXPERTISE- Telecom, SRM, B2C, CMS: Developed Communication Apps, IM, Webex, Digital Libraries- E-Commerce, Payments: Built services from 100+ affiliations and integrated with PayPal, Stripe- SaaS, PaaS, Cloud: Developed a complete web stack and services on many cloud platforms- Social Platforms and Analytics: Integrated 300+ apps, feed services, marketing channelsTECHNOLOGY & DESIGN STRENGTHS- Excellent in Java/J2EE, Node.js, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, and Firebase Stack- E2E cloud expert on AWS and GCP, and built 100% serverless products and services- Exceptionally good in UI/UX, HTML5, CSS3, and ultra-speed UI frameworks- Savant in end-to-end solutions for scalability, performance, and security issues by a factor of 10xLEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT- Led several engineering and search engine projects at Cisco- Headed the App Store service and Security integration team at Apple- Helped teams build a highly scalable Promotion Manager web portal at eBay- Executed multiple/parallel full-scale projects with ISO compliance at SAPMARKETING- Influenced 4+ projects and business teams in conjunction with 10+ marketing plans- Cross-platform automation of SEO, Email, Notification, and Social marketing- Launched a scalable push notification system for UI and Native platformsSTARTUPS, ADVISOR- Founded niche and innovative products like SmartyList, FireLinks, ExifViewers, etc- Built 30+ apps on 5+ platforms (Chromium, Edge, Firefox, iOS, GCP, and Microsoft), 1M MAU- Expert in Acquisition (5x), Merging (7x), and Integration (20x)- Licensed practitioner at Score.org, MassChallenge.org, Techstars.com, StartupSchool.org(YC)- Guided 70+ startups and businesses, from concept to launch

Experience

1. Senior Software Architect

   PayPal

   Aug 2025 — Present · San Jose, CA, US

   I am building an intelligent, adaptive governance ecosystem that empowers PayPal to innovate faster, safer, and smarter — with risk and compliance seamlessly built into every product change. We are using AI and platform data to predict risk and recommend controls.Mission: To unify PayPal’s product, risk, and compliance workflows into a single AI-powered platform that automates reviews, increases transparency, and ensures governance by design across every portfolio. The mission reflects how — the practical path to achieve the vision:Unify → Connect fragmented processes (JIRA, SNOW, Legal, Archer).Automate → Reduce manual reviews through AI intake, routing, and risk scoring.Enable governance by design → Embed policy, control, and audit evidence directly into product workflows.Technology Stack:Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, NodeJS, Python, GenAI (OpenAI, Gemini, LangChain, LangGraph), GCP(CloudSQL, CloudStore), HTML5, ReactJS, CSS3

Education

• Visvesvaraya Technological University

  Bacheolor of Engineering, Computer Science

  2003 — 2006

• Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Analytics

  2021 — 2023

• Manipal Institute of Technology

  Diploma in Information Technology, Information Technology

  2000 — 2001

• Ramaiah College Of Arts, Science and Commerce

  ETYE in Communication Engineering, VHDL Programminmg

  2004 — 2005

• Sanjay Gandhi Polytechnic

  Diploma in Computer Science, Computer Science Engineering

  2000 — 2003