Varsha Neelesh
About Varsha Neelesh
Varsha Neelesh is a seasoned engineering leader currently serving as the SVP of Engineering and Customer Experience at Syncari. With extensive experience in software engineering and team management, she has played a crucial role in product development and engineering team growth throughout her career.
Work at Syncari
Varsha Neelesh serves as the Founding Team member and Senior Vice President of Engineering and Customer Experience at Syncari. She has been with the company since 2019, contributing to its growth and development in a hybrid work environment. In her role, she focuses on aligning the engineering efforts with the overall product vision and ensuring successful delivery to customers.
Previous Experience at Marketo
Varsha Neelesh held multiple positions at Marketo from 2011 to 2017, including Senior Server Engineer, Engineering Manager, and Director of Engineering. During her tenure, she played a crucial role in building the core product from the ground up, successfully launching it within nine months. She also implemented a test-driven development approach and collaborated with various teams to align product vision with market needs.
Education and Expertise
Varsha Neelesh earned her Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Science from Visvesvaraya Technological University, where she studied from 2002 to 2006. Her educational background has provided her with a solid foundation in software engineering principles, which she has applied throughout her career in various technical roles.
Background in Software Engineering
Varsha Neelesh began her career as a Software Engineer Associate at FCG Software Services in 2006. She has since gained extensive experience in software engineering roles across several companies, including SuccessFactors, ThoughtWorks, and Okera. Her diverse background includes designing event-driven architectures and implementing continuous integration and deployment practices.
Team Leadership and Growth
Throughout her career, Varsha Neelesh has demonstrated strong leadership skills, notably spearheading the growth of the engineering team at Marketo from three to fifteen members on a global scale. Her ability to manage and expand teams has contributed to the successful execution of engineering projects and initiatives.