Janani Chinnam is an engineering manager based in Chicago with nine years of experience building resilient social tech systems and leading cross-functional teams. At Sprout Social she progressed from senior engineer to associate and now engineering manager, overseeing dozens of services that publish over 100k messages daily and co-leading a 13-engineer team. Her background blends industry finance systems at Goldman Sachs with academic research in human-computer interaction and crowdsourcing from the University of Michigan, informing a strong interest in decision science and tech psychology. She champions DEI as communications chair for UGIT@Sprout and brings a researcher’s curiosity to product problems, especially where human bias interacts with ML and automation. Known for seeking high-impact opportunities, she pairs hands-on technical depth with a focus on team growth and operational reliability.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science and Engineering, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science and Engineering, Computer Science at University of Michigan College of Engineering
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Stoney Creek High School
Contributions:1 release, 6 PRs, 64 pushes in 3 years 8 months
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Janani Chinnam - Engineering Manager at Sprout Social, Inc.