Murugesh Annadurai
About Murugesh Annadurai
Murugesh Annadurai serves as the Director of Engineering at Xendit, where he leads multiple teams and drives engineering strategies. He has held various engineering roles at companies such as American Logistics, Belong, and Inflection, and has a strong educational background with degrees from Anna University Chennai and New Mexico State University.
Current Role at Xendit
Murugesh Annadurai serves as the Director of Engineering at Xendit, a position he has held since 2021. He operates in the San Francisco Bay Area, primarily in a remote capacity. In this role, he leads multiple teams, including Platform Services, Developer Experience, and Data Platform. He has implemented organizational restructures within the engineering department to enhance delivery speed and productivity. Additionally, he has driven the rollout of Operational Reviews to improve service level objective compliance and service uptime.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current role, Murugesh Annadurai held various positions in the technology sector. He worked at American Logistics as a Development Team Lead from 2010 to 2012 in the Las Vegas, Nevada Area. He was a founding member and Lead Software Engineer at Belong from 2018 to 2019. His experience also includes roles at Inflection (a Checkr company) as a Senior Software Engineer from 2014 to 2016 and as a Lead Software Engineer from 2016 to 2018. He served as Director of Engineering at Belong from 2019 to 2021.
Educational Background
Murugesh Annadurai completed his Bachelor of Engineering at Anna University Chennai from 2002 to 2006. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science in Information Systems from New Mexico State University, where he studied from 2008 to 2009. This educational background has contributed to his expertise in engineering and technology.
Technical Contributions
At Xendit, Murugesh Annadurai is part of the CTO office, where he contributes to the engineering strategy across the organization. His efforts include implementing engineering organizational changes to improve operational efficiency. His focus on enhancing service uptime and compliance with service level objectives demonstrates his commitment to technical excellence.
Career Development
Murugesh Annadurai's career spans over a decade in various engineering roles. He began as a Software Engineer at Infosys Technologies Ltd in 2006 and progressed through several positions, including Systems Analyst at the National Park Service and Senior Consultant at Magenic. His diverse experience across different companies and roles has equipped him with a broad skill set in software engineering and team leadership.