Summary
Rahul Garg is a Senior Engineering Manager with over 15 years of experience building and scaling high-performance, cross-geo teams across Intel, VMware, and Samsung, now leading engineering at Capital One. He specializes in performance engineering, distributed systems, federated learning, blockchain, and GenAI, with a track record of driving measurable impact—improving application performance by 20%, boosting team productivity by 30% through GenAI adoption, and cutting release cycles from a year to three months. Rahul has repeatedly built technical organizations from the ground up, mentoring engineers from junior to staff levels while staying hands-on to unblock critical problems. Notably, he engineered VMware Blockchain scaling from 20 TPS to 700 TPS and created a “Performance as a Service” platform that reduced cloud costs by 50%. He combines deep technical craft with people-first leadership and a pragmatically experimental approach to adopting emerging ML and AI tools.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
High school Physics Chemistry Mathematics, High school Physics Chemistry Mathematics at Shri Maheshwari Senior Secondary School
PG Diploma Machine Learning and AI, PG Diploma Machine Learning and AI at International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore
Bachelor of Technology Communication and Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Technology Communication and Computer Engineering at The LNM Institute of Information Technology