Shreyas Agnihotri
About Shreyas Agnihotri
Shreyas Agnihotri serves as the Director of Product Management at Yugabyte, where he leads the product vision for YugabyteDB Managed. With a background in software engineering and product management, he has held various roles at companies such as Commvault, Cohesity, and Symantec.
Work at Yugabyte
Shreyas Agnihotri currently serves as the Director of Product Management at Yugabyte, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he leads the product vision and strategy for YugabyteDB Managed, focusing on delivering a scalable and secure product for a global customer base. He previously worked at Yugabyte as a Principal Product Manager from 2022 to 2023, where he contributed to the product management efforts in a remote capacity. His work involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, sales, and customer success, to enhance the YugabyteDB Managed offering.
Previous Experience in Product Management
Before joining Yugabyte, Shreyas Agnihotri held several product management roles. He worked at Commvault as a Senior Product Manager from 2020 to 2021. Prior to that, he was a Product Manager at Cohesity from 2018 to 2020. His experience in these roles contributed to his expertise in product development and management, particularly in cloud infrastructure and developer experience.
Technical Background and Software Engineering Experience
Shreyas Agnihotri has a solid foundation in software engineering, having worked at Symantec as a Senior Software Engineer from 2013 to 2016 and as a Principal Software Engineer from 2016 to 2018. He also served as a Software Engineer at Symantec from 2011 to 2013 in Pune, India. His technical background supports his product management capabilities, particularly in areas such as API and SDK development.
Education and Expertise
Shreyas Agnihotri earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from Walchand College of Engineering from 2004 to 2008. He further enhanced his skills by obtaining a Product Management Certificate from Product School in 2019. Additionally, he has been studying Machine Learning at Stanford University since 2017, participating in the ICME Workshop. His educational background complements his professional experience in product management and technology.
Focus Areas and Goals
In his current role, Shreyas Agnihotri aims to enable enterprises to achieve operational efficiency, performance, and resilience with YugabyteDB Managed. He specializes in Cloud Infrastructure, Product Led Growth, API, SDKs, and Developer Experience, which are critical areas for driving product development and enhancing customer satisfaction.