Kallol Roy
Senior Software Engineering Manager at Progress
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolKallol Roy is a seasoned software engineering leader based in Bengaluru with over 18 years of industry experience and a decade in hands-on engineering and management roles. Currently a Senior Software Engineering Manager at Progress, he has progressed through technical and leadership positions—Principal Engineer and Engineering Manager—delivering complex software at scale. His background includes a long technical tenure at NetApp as a Member of Technical Staff and early development roles at IBM and Capgemini, giving him deep experience in enterprise systems, integration, and backend services. Kallol combines strong academic foundations from BITS Pilani (MS Software Systems) and BTech in Computer Science with a pragmatic focus on team coaching, architecture, and delivery excellence. Colleagues value his ability to translate legacy system knowledge into modern engineering practices and to shepherd teams through technical evolution while keeping product timelines on track. Despite a primarily private open-source footprint, his career signals a rare mix of sustained individual contributor depth and scalable people leadership.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and ScienceBachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science at West Bengal University of Technology, KolkataHigher Secondary Science, Higher Secondary Science at South Point High SchoolBachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science at Institute of Engineering & Management (IEM)
English, Hindi, Bengali
Github Skills (60)
erlang10
metadata10
security-automation10
policies10
infrastructure-management10
security10
automation10
infrastructure10
compliance10
chef-infra10
devops10
nodes10
hugo9
markdown9
inspec9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
kalroy/chef-oss-practices
Sep 2021 - Dec 2021
Documentation and Practices for Open Source Development at Chef
Contributions:2 pushes, 4 branches in 2 months
cookbookchef
kalroy/QlikProject
Sep 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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