Saju Thomas
About Saju Thomas
Saju Thomas is a Principal Technical Program Manager currently working at Hinge Health in the New York City Metropolitan Area. With extensive experience in technical program management and software development, he has held various roles at notable companies including Peloton Interactive and Ishi Systems Inc.
Work at Hinge Health
Saju Thomas currently serves as Principal Technical Program Manager at Hinge Health, a position he has held since 2022. He operates within the New York City Metropolitan Area, focusing on enhancing the company's technical program management. His role involves overseeing various projects and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Previous Experience in Technical Program Management
Prior to his current role, Saju Thomas held several positions in technical program management. He worked at Peloton Interactive as Senior Technical Program Manager from 2019 to 2021 and as Staff Technical Program Manager from 2021 to 2022. He also served as Technical Program Manager at LinkIt! from 2017 to 2019, where he contributed to project execution in New York, New York.
Career Background in Software Development
Saju Thomas began his career as a Software Developer at Bangalore SoftSell Ltd from 2000 to 2002. He then transitioned to Infosys, where he worked as a Senior Software Engineer from 2002 to 2004, gaining experience in both India and Seattle, WA. His diverse background includes various roles at Ishi Systems Inc., where he progressed from Solutions Architect to Manager of Strategy.
Education and Expertise
Saju Thomas earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from the University of Madras, studying from 1996 to 2000. His educational background laid the foundation for his extensive career in technical program management and software development, equipping him with the skills necessary to lead complex projects and initiatives.
Achievements in Project Management
Saju Thomas has a track record of successfully turning around at-risk projects, particularly in financial services, where he focused on revamping technical architecture and stakeholder management. He has also implemented observability and tech ops processes at a SaaS startup, significantly increasing uptime SLAs. Additionally, he is a founding member of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF.io), contributing to the advancement of cloud-native technologies.