Summary
Srikanth Basappa is an engineering manager based in San Francisco with nine years of leadership experience building cross-platform mobile games and healthcare mobile products. He combines a hands-on engineering background in Android and Unity with product-minded design instincts, having shipped 20+ titles across mobile, web and consoles and driven live operations that supported hundreds of thousands of daily users. At Abbott he leads mobile projects for diabetes care, applying his GaaS, subscriptions and infrastructure expertise to regulated, user-critical environments. Previously he scaled and mentored distributed teams at studios like Glu and Galxyz, architecting performant multi-platform systems and a studio toolchain that prefigured later Unity features. Known for turning platform partnerships into revenue-generating initiatives (e.g., Chromecast, NVIDIA Shield, Play Game Services launches), he brings a pragmatic blend of technical depth and long-term strategic planning. His background in entertainment software and an Android Nanodegree reflect continuous learning across game engines, web technologies and mobile ecosystems.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Entertainment Software Development, Master of Science, Entertainment Software Development at Sheffield Hallam University
Android Developer Nanodegree, Computer Science, Android Developer Nanodegree, Computer Science at Udacity
Bachelor, Computer Applications, Bachelor, Computer Applications at Christ University, Bangalore