Summary
Eshita Thakkar is a Senior Software Engineering Manager based in San Jose with nine years of experience building and scaling enterprise-grade, cloud-native products. She has a strong track record at BILL leading cross-functional teams of 10+ engineers, standing up a scalable embed platform from scratch and reducing development cycle times by 90%. Comfortable operating at both strategic and technical levels, she aligns engineering roadmaps with business goals, introduced CI/CD and agile transformations, and cut customer issues through data-driven optimizations. Earlier roles span backend, frontend, and embedded systems work—from designing data ingest pipelines and partner portals to DMA verification and bootrom development—giving her broad full-stack and systems credibility. She’s known for turning high-risk incidents into lessons and wins, once leading a global response that prevented a $500K customer loss. Eshita combines mentorship and practical engineering rigor to foster teams that ship secure, customer-centric solutions at scale.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Full Web stack development - Software Engineering, Full Web stack development - Software Engineering at Hackbright Academy
Master of Science (MS) Electrical Engineering, Master of Science (MS) Electrical Engineering at Arizona State University
Bachelor's degree E&TC, Bachelor's degree E&TC at Savitribai Phule Pune University
English, Hindi