Summary
Kaarthikeyan S is a Senior Product Manager based in the Greater Seattle Area with eight years of experience at Microsoft, including four years shaping Azure Kubernetes Service strategy and delivery. He blends deep technical roots in Java, Oracle, enterprise operations and cloud with hands-on customer-facing roles from support engineering to subject matter expert, enabling pragmatic roadmaps that align engineering, sales, and partner needs. Known for using KPIs to drive measurable outcomes, he excels at translating complex platform constraints into scalable features that improve developer and operator experiences. His background building healthcare and industrial automation software gives him a rare cross-domain perspective on reliability and integration challenges. Ambitious about advancing Kubernetes adoption, he focuses on making cloud-native workflows seamless for businesses while fostering cross-team collaboration.
8 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
BE, Computer Science, BE, Computer Science at Madras Institute of Technology
Masters, Computer science, Masters, Computer science at M. Comp National University of Singapore