Shanti Kuropati

Founder and CEO @ SeedlingLabs Private Limited

About

- Engineering leader with 2 decades of experience in leading software development teams, developing and implementing scalable products, platforms and applications, and delivering high quality, highly functional software products and solutions across health care, fintech, food tech, beauty etc. - Hands on in design, architecture for scalable multi-tenant cloud native web products, native mobile apps on iOS and Android, Java, web frontend (React, Angular etc) and AWS stacks. Have shipped several award winning enterprise and consumer products, including Webbys. Part of Senior Leadership teams in several companies, as well as work directly with customers regularly. - Experience on a variety of technologies – native mobile applications using iOS, Android SDK; web products with React, Angular and related technologies, scalable cloud native backend architectures on AWS and Azure stack, and integrations with a variety of identity, content, payment, CMS, CRM, CDP and analytics products. I have led several Engineering excellence and innovation initiatives and have built several POCs with my teams. - Experienced in building teams from scratch and hiring across disciplines and seniorities from college grads to Directors. Scaled India engineering teams from 100 to upto 350. - Experience in forming and leading high-performance, motivated , result driven and highly agile teams and championing the culture of customer centricity, ownership, accountability, innovation, team work and openness.

Country

India

City

Bengaluru

Industry

Computer Software

Skill

Agile Methodologies, Engineering, Software Development, Project Management, Node.js, React.js, Mobile Application Development

Experience

Founder and CEO

SeedlingLabs Private Limited

2025-9 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Director of Product Development

Intuit

2023-11 - 2025-9 · 1 yr 11 mos

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Senior Director Of Engineering

YML

2022-4 - 2023-11 · 1 yr 8 mos

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Director Of Engineering

YML

2020-3 - 2022-3 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Engineering leader

AirAsia Tech

2019-9 - 2020-3 · 7 mos

Bengaluru Area, India

Senior R&D Manager

Galvanize, now Diligent

2017-11 - 2019-9 · 1 yr 11 mos

Bengaluru Area, India

- Manage 5 brigades (scrum teams), consisting of R&D Managers, Technical Architects, Dev, QA, UX and Product Owners - Delivery of product roadmap for frontend components for HighBond platform (new GRC platform from Galvanize) that includes key decision making on design, architecture, development, release and quality - Grown the India R&D team by ~70% (from 15 to 25+ members) within a year - Setup the front end development, automation and performance QA teams from scratch - Excellent stakeholder management skills, having worked with key stakeholders across the organisation

Senior Manager - Platform Engineering (Formerly Rsam)

Galvanize, now Diligent

2017-11 - 2019-4 · 1 yr 6 mos

Manager - Platform Solutions Group

[24]7.ai

2014-1 - 2017-7 · 3 yrs 7 mos

Bengaluru Area, India

- Lead and Manage an Engineering team for release, deployment and support Service delivery of Online and Mobile Chat Solutions that involves Tagging, Data collection, Modelling, Predictive Analytics using Cloud computing and Big Data / Hadoop systems. - Responsible for end to end engineeering and project management for [24]7 Suite of products that include [24]7 Chat, [24]7 Aiva (Chatbot), Chat integration with Native App and Mobile applications. - Worked in an agile software delivery environment and played the role of a scrum master. Conducted scrum ceremonies such as Sprint Planning, Daily Standup, Sprint Review, Demo, Requirement Feasibility and Sprint Retrospection. - Enhanced team efficiency and improved communication between key stakeholders, implemented automation and testing strategies, metrics, and guidelines. - Established best practices for documentation and demonstrations including capturing product feedback early and often through every quality gate. - Conducted demos and inspect to certify product readiness for quality gates. - Instrumental in implementation of Continuous Integration using Jenkins for Build & Release Management for [24]7 Chat Product suite.