Shatarupa Nandi is a product-minded engineering leader with 15 years of experience building cloud-native platforms and scaling globally distributed teams to deliver secure, enterprise-grade developer experiences. She has led large organizations through greenfield launches, major pivots, acquisitions, and platform-scale operations—most recently growing and monetizing VMware’s Tanzu Application Platform and launching a SaaS-first Tanzu Application Engine. Known for marrying technical vision with customer empathy, she reduced lead time for changes by 80% through standardized secure SDLC practices and sped developer time-to-value so teams can ship to production in minutes. She champions open-source and GitOps-driven install/upgrade experiences (Carvel adoption and KubeCon visibility) and has a track record of influencing senior leaders to unify security and vulnerability management across products. Based in San Francisco with a B.S. in Mathematical Sciences from the University of Michigan, she combines rigorous analytical thinking with inclusive leadership that prioritizes psychological safety and measurable business impact.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Mathematical Sciences, B.S. Mathematical Sciences at University of Michigan
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