Amit Singh
About Amit Singh
Amit Singh serves as the Senior Vice President of Engineering and Managing Director at Planful, where he has worked since 2016. He has extensive experience in engineering roles across various companies, including Honeywell, Symantec, Iron Mountain, and Microsoft.
Work at Planful
Amit Singh has served as the Senior Vice President of Engineering and Managing Director at Planful since 2016. In this role, he oversees the integration of AI and machine learning technologies into the company's engineering processes. He is responsible for the architecture and performance engineering, ensuring that the technical foundation of Planful supports its business objectives. Additionally, he leads the UI/UX design efforts, focusing on delivering a seamless user experience. Amit also manages the build and release management processes to guarantee the timely delivery of software products. His leadership contributes significantly to the operational efficiency of Planful's India R&D Center, where he holds P&L responsibilities.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Planful, Amit Singh accumulated extensive experience in various engineering roles. He worked at Honeywell R&D Labs as a Senior Engineer from 2004 to 2007. Following that, he served as a Principal Software Engineer and Manager at Symantec from 2011 to 2016. Between these positions, he was a Lead Engineer at Iron Mountain from 2009 to 2011 and worked as a Software Development Engineer at Microsoft from 2007 to 2009. This diverse background provided him with a strong foundation in software development and engineering management.
Education and Expertise
Amit Singh holds a Master of Computer Applications from Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, where he studied Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. He also earned a Bachelor of Computer Applications from Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, focusing on Computer Science. Additionally, he studied Innovation and Change Leadership: Strategies for the Future at the Indian School of Business. His educational background equips him with the skills necessary for effective leadership in technology and engineering.