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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Senior Engineering Leader with 16+ years of experience building and scaling engineering organizations, SaaS platforms, and AI-driven systems. Track record of growing teams from 0 to 30, launching products from MVP to $2M+ revenue, and holding 5 patents in application intelligence.

Currently leading enterprise-wide AI transformation, previously scaled desktop and mobile products at a Series D startup. Former startup founder with hands-on expertise across full-stack development, system architecture, and go-to-market execution.

CORE SKILLS

Leadership & Management

• Engineering Team Leadership (10-30 engineers)
• Talent Acquisition & Development
• Process Optimization & Cross-functional Collaboration
• Technical Strategy
• Performance Management
• Mentoring & Career Development
• Startup Leadership & Founding Experience

Technical Architecture & Development

• System Design & Software Architecture
• Full-stack Development: Java, Python, JavaScript
• Database Design: ClickHouse, Redis, MySQL, various NoSQL solutions

AI & Machine Learning

• AI Agent Frameworks: LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen, Google ADK
• LLM Integration: Prompt Engineering, RAG Pipelines, Context Engineering
• Human-AI Collaboration Systems & AI-first Workflow Design
• NLU & Conversational AI (Dialogflow)

Product & Business

• Technical Product Management
• Revenue-focused Engineering
• Patents & Technical Documentation
• Customer-facing Solutions
• B2B SaaS Platforms

WORK HISTORY

AI Transformation Lead, Sanas AI

2024 to Present

Leading enterprise-wide AI transformation, taking AI initiatives from isolated experiments to an integrated platform handling core workflows across engineering teams.

Key Achievements:

• Designed and implemented an AI-first operating model where AI agents are embedded across engineering workflows, replacing ad-hoc tool usage with systematic human-AI collaboration
• Built the business case and ROI framework for AI investment, securing executive and investor buy-in with measurable productivity metrics
• Architected cross-functional AI infrastructure that compounds capabilities across teams rather than remaining siloed in individual functions
• Restructured team workflows and role definitions to optimize for human-AI collaboration at scale

Engineering Manager & Principal Engineer, Whatfix

2017 to 2024

Led engineering initiatives across multiple roles, growing the Desktop solution from MVP to $2M revenue in three years with patent filings. Managed a team of 12 engineers across 3 different products, with primary focus on Desktop as the highest revenue generator.

Drove engineering process improvements while contributing as an IC on complex features and revenue-generating proof of concepts.

Key Technical Achievements:

• Architected the entire Mobile Solution from scratch using React Native and Node.js microservices architecture, scaling to support enterprise clients
• Led 4-engineer deployment automation team, implementing CI/CD pipelines that reduced deployment time from hours to minutes
• Spearheaded a 6-month research project converting guided walkthroughs to chat interface using Dialogflow and NLU, leading to new product feature adoption
• Served as Solution Architect for key accounts, authoring white papers, code templates, and the full technical content repository

Founder, webzeest.com

2014 to 2016

Founded and built a blogging platform end-to-end — product design, development, launch, and user acquisition.

Software Engineer, Huawei / NextGen Healthcare / Vidyartha

2010 to 2017

Full-stack engineering across telecom, healthcare, and ed-tech domains.

Key Contributions:

• Migrated a career counseling platform from desktop to SaaS using MEAN stack, expanding addressable market
• Developed healthcare APIs serving clinical workflow integrations at NextGen Healthcare
• Built telecom domain solutions at Huawei handling high-throughput network event processing
• Architected browser extension solutions for enterprise clients

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science, 2010 CGPA: 9, First Class Distinction Vishweshwaraya Technical University

PUBLICATIONS

Essential Search Algorithms

Comprehensive technical book covering 40+ search algorithms across 7 categories including AI search, graph algorithms, and text matching. Features practical Python implementations, visualizations, and real-world applications. Covers advanced topics from basic linear search to complex algorithms like A*, Monte Carlo Tree Search, and Ant Colony Optimization.

PATENTS

1. 18060,274: Processing Techniques for Fast and Accurate Identification of Application Screens Using Optical Character Recognition

2. 18/307,280: Cross-Application Walkthrough Guides from Desktop App to Desktop App, Desktop App to Browser and Browser to Desktop App

3. 18478,379: System and Method for Detecting a Change in a Context of an Application

4. 18/454,118: System and Method for Detecting a Change in Context of an Application Using Subsections

5. 18/398,544: System and Method of Creating a Shadow Representation of the User Interface for Faster UI Element Retrieval

GET IN TOUCH

Feel free to reach out via email at muthukrishnan.t[@]hotmail.com or connect on LinkedIn.