Manoj Andhappilly
About Manoj Andhappilly
Manoj Andhappilly serves as the Director of Engineering at Hotel Engine in Austin, Texas, where he has worked since 2023. With extensive experience in engineering leadership roles across various technology companies, he has a strong background in software development and real-time monitoring solutions.
Work at Hotel Engine
Manoj Andhappilly serves as the Director of Engineering at Hotel Engine, a position he has held since 2023. His role involves overseeing engineering projects and initiatives within the company, which is based in Austin, Texas. His leadership contributes to the development and optimization of the company's technology infrastructure.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Prior to his current role, Manoj Andhappilly held various engineering positions across multiple organizations. He worked at IBM Global Services India Pvt Ltd as a Software Engineer from 1998 to 2000. He later served as Director of Engineering at Elance-oDesk from 2013 to 2014, and as Head of Engineering for the Data Connectivity Platform at LiveRamp from 2021 to 2023.
Educational Background
Manoj Andhappilly has a diverse educational background. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from St. Thomas College, Thrissur, from 1991 to 1994. He also holds a Master's degree in Computer Applications from Government Engineering College, Thrissur, completed between 1995 and 1998. Additionally, he obtained a Master's degree in Applied Economics from the University of North Dakota, studying from 2012 to 2017.
Achievements in Software Development
Throughout his career, Manoj Andhappilly has developed significant software solutions. At Brand.net, he created real-time monitoring solutions for advertisement delivery, which contributed to the company's acquisition by Valassis Communications. He also built cryptographically secure HIPAA compliant health-care services at Medem Inc., which was later acquired by Medfusion and subsequently by Intuit.
Focus on Emerging Technologies
Currently, Manoj Andhappilly is expanding his knowledge in emerging technologies such as bitcoin, blockchain, and Elliptical Curve Cryptography. He is engaged in ongoing learning projects that are available on GitHub, demonstrating his commitment to staying updated in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.