Gopikrishnan Balasubramanian
Associate Director
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Summary
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Top SchoolGopikrishnan Balasubramanian is an engineering leader with 11 years of experience building and scaling high-performing teams and security products across BFSI and enterprise domains. He has a proven track record of founding teams from scratch—owning hiring, onboarding, vendor-led training, and mentoring—to deliver Web Security, Email Security, VPN clients, and advanced malware prevention solutions. Known for driving engineering excellence, he blends hands-on product delivery with escalation management, vulnerability remediation, and CI/CD-driven performance improvements. At Forcepoint he shaped product roadmaps and release practices; now at Cognizant he focuses on solving complex banking and insurance technology challenges. He pairs an electrical engineering and power-electronics academic background with practical software leadership, which gives him a systems-oriented perspective on security and reliability. Colleagues describe him as a continuous learner and developer who brings discipline, quality standards, and pragmatic mentorship to every team he leads.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Power electronics and drives, 7, Master's degree, Power electronics and drives, 7 at Boiler plant boys higher secondary school, trichyMaster's degree, Power electronics and drives, 7, Master's degree, Power electronics and drives, 7 at Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology & Reserch Academy (SASTRA), ThanjavurBachelor's degree, EEE, Bachelor's degree, EEE at Bharathidasan Institute of Management Tiruchirapalli
Github Skills (66)
cli8
permission8
laravel8
angular7
typescript7
php7
brightness5
rotate5
magnifier5
progress-view5
facebook5
viewpager5
sass-loader5
compress4
sticker4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
hgopi/js-coding-samples
Dec 2018 - Dec 2018
Contributions:26 commits, 21 pushes, 1 branch in 7 days
hgopi/sudoku-solution-validator
Jun 2015 - Feb 2019
Contributions:4 commits, 2 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 8 months
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