Susmita Agnihotri
About Susmita Agnihotri
Susmita Agnihotri is a Sr. Manager of Software Engineering at Kohl's with over 18 years of experience in web and mobile application development.
Title
Susmita Agnihotri holds the title of Sr. Manager, Software Engineering at Kohl's. She has been in this role since 2017. Prior to this, she served as Manager, Software Engineering at Kohl's from 2014 to 2017. Her extensive career in technology and software engineering spans diverse positions and companies, underscoring her leadership capabilities and technical acumen.
Company
Kohl's is a major American department store retail chain, headquartered in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. Susmita Agnihotri has been with Kohl's since 2014, working out of the company's Milpitas location. Kohl's offers a broad range of products and specializes in delivering a superior shopping experience, which is supported by its robust online and mobile platforms. Susmita plays a vital role in leading software engineering efforts at the company.
Education and Expertise
Susmita Agnihotri studied Computer Science at San Jose State University, earning her MS degree. She also holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Computer Science from an Engineering College. With over 18 years of experience in web and mobile application development, she has developed a comprehensive skill set. Additionally, she possesses deep expertise in e-Commerce, covering both B2C and B2B domains, and is known for her customer-centric innovation and strategic thinking.
Professional Background
Susmita Agnihotri has built a diverse career across multiple companies and roles. She held the position of Lead Software Engineer at Cisco Systems from 2013 to 2014 and at Tribal Technologies from 2012 to 2013. She also served as Sr. Software Engineer at BT and mTgr8 Inc., gaining experience in Mountain View and Santa Clara respectively. Early in her career, she worked at Tellme, A Microsoft Subsidiary, Mervyn's, Alphasoft Services, and ITIL, enhancing her skills in various capacities across different locations.
Team Leadership and Management
Throughout her career, Susmita Agnihotri has shown a strong track record of recruiting, nurturing, and retaining diverse and effective teams. She is recognized for consistently receiving top leadership and trust scores as a people manager. Her ability to build and lead high-performing teams is one of her key strengths, making her a valued leader in the field of software engineering.