Sundar Sankarnarayanan
About Sundar Sankarnarayanan
Sundar Sankarnarayanan is the Vice President of Engineering at Jeeves, with a notable background in engineering leadership across various technology companies. He has previously held senior roles at Outdoorsy, Salesforce, and American Express, contributing to significant advancements in technology and marketplace scalability.
Work at Jeeves
Sundar Sankarnarayanan serves as the Vice President of Engineering at Jeeves. He has been in this role since 2022. In this position, he is responsible for overseeing engineering operations and driving technological advancements within the company.
Previous Experience at Outdoorsy
Prior to his current role, Sundar held the position of Vice President of Engineering at Outdoorsy from 2020 to 2022. During his tenure, he led the scaling of the company to become the world's first global outdoor experience marketplace, managing both B2C and B2B consumer experiences and global infrastructure.
Career at Salesforce
Sundar worked at Salesforce as a Senior Director of Engineering from 2017 to 2018. He played a significant role in moving the company to the cloud, which enhanced its scalability and performance.
Educational Background
Sundar earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science from Dwaraka Doss Govardhan Doss College from 1998 to 2001. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) in Computer Science from Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering from 2001 to 2004.
Achievements in Engineering Leadership
Throughout his career, Sundar has managed technology budgets of $20 million and revenue of $600 million while leading diverse teams of over 120 engineers, architects, and project managers globally. He has also been involved in architecting the world's first Android Pay and enhancing personalized engagement at American Express.