Sharad Chandran
Principal Product Manager - Technical at Oracle
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolSharad Chandran is a Principal Product Manager - Technical at Oracle with nearly 15 years of experience blending software engineering and product leadership to deliver database drivers, enterprise ERP features, and SaaS solutions. He pairs hands-on backend development—contributing performance improvements and bug fixes to the widely used oracle/node-oracledb project—with product strategy for Oracle Database drivers. Previously he led product implementations and AI-driven digital marketing and field-sales SaaS rollouts at Wipro and drove large-scale solution design and application rationalization as a consultant at Deloitte. Known for closing the loop between code and customer outcomes, he has repeatedly reduced delivery effort and improved adoption through pragmatic engineering and rigorous tracking. An IIM Bangalore alumnus with a B.E. in Computer Science from BITS Pilani, he brings a rare mix of deep technical troubleshooting and go-to-market product execution.
4 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and SciencePost Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
English, Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada
Github Skills (7)
oracle-database10
sql10
testing10
javascript9
plsql9
json9
database-design8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
oracle/node-oracledb
Oct 2021 - Mar 2025
Oracle Database driver for Node.js maintained by Oracle Corp.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:14 releases, 1 review, 6 PRs in 3 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Sharad primarily refactored and tested various test files. These changes involved restructuring tests for data types like JSON, BLOBs, and intervals, along with general code cleanup. Furthermore, the user contributed to performance enhancements by improving code and test cases in the project. The user also contributed to resolving bugs related to connection and data type handling.
oracle-databasenode-jsjavascriptoraclenodejs
sharadraju/oracle-db-examples
Sep 2022 - Jun 2024
Examples of applications and tool usage for Oracle Database
Contributions:19 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 9 months
db2oracle-databasedatabase-accesssqloracle-db
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