Deepak Kumar
About Deepak Kumar
Deepak Kumar is the Director of Engineering at OneTrust, where he has significantly contributed to the scaling of the Consent Management platform. He has over a decade of experience in software engineering, having previously held positions at companies like Honeywell and Manhattan Associates.
Work at OneTrust
Deepak Kumar joined OneTrust's R&D team to gain insights into the company's vision and products before officially starting as a backend engineer. He worked as a Software Engineer from 2018 to 2020, followed by a role as Senior Manager from 2020 to 2021. Currently, he serves as the Director of Engineering, a position he has held since 2021. In his tenure, he has played a significant role in scaling OneTrust's Consent Management platform, enhancing its capacity from processing a few thousand consent receipts daily to nearly half a billion.
Education and Expertise
Deepak Kumar earned a Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.) from Vellore Institute of Technology, where he studied Computer Science from 2002 to 2005. His educational background provides a strong foundation in software engineering principles and practices, which he has applied throughout his career in various engineering roles.
Background
Before joining OneTrust, Deepak Kumar worked at Honeywell as an Engineer from 2004 to 2006. He also held the position of Senior Principal Software Engineer at Manhattan Associates from 2015 to 2018. His diverse experience in engineering roles has contributed to his expertise in software development and team leadership.
Achievements
During his time at OneTrust, Deepak Kumar has been instrumental in the growth of the Consent Management product. He has successfully recruited and trained team members as the product expanded from serving a single client to thousands worldwide. Additionally, he has led multi-geo development teams and contributed to the architecture and code base of OneTrust's flagship product.