Summary
Atul Alatkar is a seasoned software engineering leader and AI executive with two decades of experience building high-performance, revenue-driving products across aerospace, cloud, fintech, and enterprise SaaS. Currently Chief of AI at Nimbus Aerospace, he designs AI-native solutions for manufacturing, compliance, and certification after founding and bootstrapping multiple AI-first startups focused on built-world automation and RFP/permit processing. He has led engineering organizations at Virtana and Microsoft, launching cloud cost management platforms, ML forecasting services, and privacy-aware features in Dynamics 365, and earlier drove low-latency trading compliance systems at PIMCO. Known for blending hands-on systems design with strategic business development, he scales distributed teams and operational practices that turn complex domain requirements into production-grade software. Based in Sammamish, WA, he pairs deep technical breadth with a founder’s curiosity—often trading product hypotheses directly with customers during early-stage discovery.
8 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BE Computer, BE Computer at Savitribai Phule Pune University
German