Abhishek K.
About Abhishek K.
Abhishek K. is a Director II of Engineering at Credit Karma, with extensive experience in software engineering and management across various sectors including Entertainment, Ad Tech, and Fin Tech. He has held leadership roles at companies such as Atom Tickets and YP, and has developed consumer applications with a user base exceeding 100 million members.
Current Role at Credit Karma
Abhishek K. currently serves as Director II, Engineering at Credit Karma, a position he has held since 2022 in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area. In this role, he leads the Consumer engineering team for Credit Karma Money, managing a team of approximately 70 engineers and managers across three locations. His responsibilities include overseeing engineering projects and ensuring the delivery of high-quality consumer applications.
Previous Experience at Credit Karma
Prior to his current role, Abhishek K. worked at Credit Karma as Director of Engineering from 2021 to 2022. He also held the position of Senior Manager, Engineering from 2019 to 2021. During his time at Credit Karma, he served as the Interim Head of Engineering for Fraud and Risk functions, overseeing an organization of around 100 people from April to September.
Career Background in Engineering
Abhishek K. has extensive experience in engineering roles across various companies. He worked at Atom Tickets as Head of Platform Engineering from 2017 to 2019 and held multiple positions at YP, including Executive Director, Engineering, Director of Engineering, Lead Software Engineer, and Senior Software Engineer from 2011 to 2017. His career began at Yahoo! Inc, where he served as a Software Engineer from 2008 to 2011 and as a Tools Developer Intern in 2007.
Educational Background
Abhishek K. holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from North Carolina State University. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in software engineering and technology.
Industry Experience and Achievements
Abhishek K. possesses industry experience in the Entertainment, Ad Tech, and Fin Tech sectors. He has developed consumer applications with a user base exceeding 100 million members and has built enterprise systems generating over $130 million in annual revenue. His diverse experience highlights his capability in leading engineering teams and driving significant business outcomes.