Manisha S.

AppOmni prevents SaaS data breaches by delivering end-to-end SaaS security, offering continuous monitoring and real-time threat detection.

• Built and scaled the Data Layer organization from 15 → 30 engineers in under a year, establishing the foundation for AppOmni’s next-generation SaaS integration platform.
• Led development of a SaaS integration platform that powers data ingestion, application integrations, and customer-facing capabilities across the product.
• Reduced new SaaS integration delivery time by 90% (6 months → 3 weeks) by introducing a scalable integration platform and improved engineering workflows.
• Expanded SaaS application coverage by 25%, enabling faster support for emerging platforms including AI tools like ChatGPT and Anthropic.
• Migrated flagship product integrations to the new platform, improving reliability, accelerating delivery, and enabling faster expansion of customer-facing capabilities.
• Partnered with product and feature teams to drive platform adoption across engineering, accelerating delivery of new customer-facing features.
• Reduced inherited KTLO backlog from 35+ critical issues to single digits in 4 months, improving reliability for key customers and freeing engineers to focus on new product delivery.
• Launched a SaaS & AI Application Bounty Program to accelerate integration development and expand application coverage aligned with company growth goals.
• Championed engineering initiatives to resolve customer pain points, strengthening customer trust and improving platform reliability.
• Mentored engineering leaders and built leadership capacity across teams, creating stronger accountability and a culture of continuous improvement.

Pantheon is a WebOps platform enabling teams to securely manage and develop websites efficiently through cloud-native software.

• Built and led the Platform organization, scaling it from 5 → 70 globally distributed engineers across Core Services, Infrastructure, and Engineering Enablement.
• Defined the technical vision and roadmap for the Pantheon platform, aligning engineering investments with product growth, reliability, and long-term scalability.
• Led engineering initiatives that improved platform reliability, reduced customer churn, and supported new ARR growth while meeting aggressive margin targets.
• Introduced operating structures and Agile delivery practices that improved execution across globally distributed engineering teams.
• Oversaw development of cloud-native runtime infrastructure and distributed systems, supporting large-scale customer workloads.
• Guided teams building container-based infrastructure and distributed file-system orchestration with Kubernetes, enabling scalable platform operations.
• Implemented R&D and engineering process improvements that standardized operations while giving teams greater autonomy and faster execution.
• Partnered with product and business leaders to ensure platform investments directly supported customer needs, growth, and operational efficiency.
• Led initiatives to scale platform infrastructure while reducing operational costs, improving margins and long-term sustainability.
• Built and mentored engineering leaders across multiple teams, strengthening organizational leadership capacity and technical excellence.

Fireeye, Inc. is a cybersecurity company known for its advanced threat protection services and solutions.

• Led engineering teams delivering security products and platform capabilities supporting large-scale enterprise deployments.
• Scaled engineering teams and delivery processes to support rapid product innovation in a fast-growing cybersecurity environment.
• Partnered closely with product leaders to align engineering execution with evolving security threats and customer needs.
• Improved engineering delivery predictability by introducing stronger development processes, release discipline, and cross-team coordination.
• Led development of scalable backend systems supporting security data processing and product capabilities.
• Collaborated across engineering, product, and operations teams to deliver complex security features for enterprise customers.
• Mentored and developed engineers, strengthening team capability and fostering a culture of accountability and ownership.
• Drove engineering improvements focused on reliability, scalability, and operational excellence in a high-growth security company.
• Supported delivery of customer-facing product capabilities while strengthening the technical foundations required for long-term scale.
• Contributed to engineering initiatives that improved platform stability and enabled faster delivery of new product features.

LinkedIn is a professional networking site facilitating business connections and job searching.

• Developed a central data source using Python and Flask, improving data accessibility and insights for engineering teams.

Google is a global technology company specializing in Internet-related services and products, including online advertising, search engine, software, and hardware.

• Engineered tools to automate manual processes for Google's Global Content Team, enhancing team efficiency and reducing human intervention.

• Functioned as a PHP web/backend developer on Unix/Linux platform for a Facebook Application titled Sonoma.
• Developed various front-end and backend modules mainly using CakePHP framework and Facebook’s Developer APIs along with MySQL database interaction.

• Functioned as a Python web/backend developer on Unix/Linux platform for the company’s first Australian Client, FeedCorp.
• The project, titled 2Vouch, is a social recruitment and job search system. The main goal of the website is to help recruiters hire candidates through referrals which have proven to be the lowest cost source of hiring.

• Functioned as a Python/Perl web/backend developer on Unix/Linux platform for company’s flagship product viz. Ensim Pro for Linux.
• Developed various fronted and backend modules (mainly using CherryPy framework) required in a hosting automation software including DNS automation, database operations and backend application logic.