Siva Veera
About Siva Veera
Siva Veera is a Manager of Data Engineering currently employed at Riot Games, with a diverse background in data engineering and business intelligence across several companies, including Skechers U.S.A. and IGATE.
Current Role at Riot Games
Siva Veera currently holds the position of Manager Data Engineering at Riot Games, a role he has occupied since 2021. His work is based in the United States and follows a hybrid model. In this capacity, he oversees data engineering initiatives, contributing to the company's data strategy and analytics capabilities.
Previous Experience at Skechers U.S.A.
Siva Veera has extensive experience at Skechers U.S.A., where he worked in various roles over a span of 17 years. He began as a Sr. Analyst/Software Developer from 2001 to 2008, then transitioned to BI Solutions/Software Support Manager from 2008 to 2018. He served as Manager Data Engineering from 2018 to 2019 and again from 2019 to 2021. During his tenure, he participated in multiple industry events, presenting on topics related to business intelligence and data warehousing.
Experience at IGATE and AI Software, Inc.
Before joining Skechers, Siva Veera worked at IGATE as a Sr. Analyst from 1997 to 2001. He also served as Project Lead at AI Software, Inc. from 1994 to 1997. These roles contributed to his foundational skills in data analysis and software development.
Educational Background
Siva Veera earned a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from J N N College of Engineering, Shimoga, studying from 1989 to 1993. He later pursued an MBA in International Business at Baker College for Graduate Studies, completing the program in 2007. His educational background supports his expertise in data engineering and business analytics.
Industry Presentations and Contributions
Siva Veera has actively contributed to industry knowledge through presentations at various conferences. He spoke at Qlik Connection in 2016 and 2017, focusing on business intelligence and DevOps. In 2021, he presented at Qlik World on Skechers Modern Cloud Architecture. Additionally, he delivered a presentation at Teradata Partners 2017, discussing BI Driven Data Warehousing.