Vinay Chikkaveera Thippaiah
Senior Engineering Manager at Amazon with expertise in Payments, Supply-Chain & AI solutions.
- Role
- Senior Engineering Manager, Multichannel Commerce & Fulfillment at Amazon
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Vinay Chikkaveera Thippaiah
Vinay C is a seasoned technology executive with over 21 years of global experience, currently leading engineering for Off-Amazon Payments at Amazon from the Bangalore, India development center. He drives engineering strategy, product innovation, and third-party merchant integrations across Amazon Pay’s external payments ecosystem. With deep expertise in customer-centric product development using dual-track agile methodologies, Vinay has successfully led full product lifecycles - from market analysis and business case development to architecture, engineering execution, and post-launch support. He has built and scaled several high-impact products, including Amazon Pay’s ‘Link & Pay’, and ‘Click & Pay’, transforming them from ideation into profitable business lines.Vinay has extensive experience collaborating with global stakeholders across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. He has a proven track record of establishing and managing offshore development and innovation centers, leading large cross-functional teams (100+), and delivering scalable, high-availability platforms that support millions of monthly transactions. He is passionate about building high-performance teams, bridging technology with business strategy, and driving innovation at scale. His areas of specialization include external payments architecture, compliance and risk management, product-market fit strategy, and cloud-native application development.Specialties: Engineering leadership, Third-party merchant payments, Agile product delivery, Payment architecture, Compliance (PCI, PPI, DL), Product strategy, Software platform scalability, and Global stakeholder management.
Experience
Senior Engineering Manager, Multichannel Commerce & Fulfillment
Aug 2025 — Present
Education
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Certificate Programme in Artificial Intelligence for Managers
2023 — 2025
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Science
2000 — 2004
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
GMITE, Business Administration and Management, General
2016 — 2017
Skills
- Project Management
- System Architecture
- Business Innovation
- Product Management
- Global Business Development
- Agile Methodologies
- Business Management
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