Mahati Gollamudi is a strategic engineering leader with over a decade of experience building resilient platforms, search systems, and ML/LLM-enabled features while scaling engineering organizations through hyper-growth and change. She has led cross-functional technical roadmaps, infrastructure modernizations (including a zero-downtime Terraform transition), and major cost and observability improvements that cut cloud spend and improved uptime during peak demand. At Newsela she drove AI strategy, search and roster re-architectures, M&A integrations, and rapid “tiger team” deliveries while managing multi-million dollar budgets and C-suite communication. Comfortable both hands-on and at the executive table, she partners with product, data, and go-to-market teams to align engineering decisions with business outcomes. Her background in arts and museum project management informs a rare blend of rigorous process, curatorial attention to data quality, and empathetic people leadership. Now based in New York and serving in engineering management at Ro, she continues to translate complex technical trade-offs into actionable roadmaps.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
M.A, Archaeology & Art History, M.A, Archaeology & Art History at SOAS University of London
B.A, Anthropology & Art History, Mathamatics, B.A, Anthropology & Art History, Mathamatics at University of Virginia
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