Summary
Utkarsh Sengar is a seasoned engineering leader with 15 years of experience building growth-focused, distributed systems and remote-first engineering teams, currently serving as VP of Engineering at Webflow in San Francisco. He has a track record of scaling product and platform initiatives—leading Growth, Applied AI, Developer Extensibility and subscription platforms—while shipping high-impact features rapidly. Prior roles at Upwork, eBay, and OpenTable show deep hands-on expertise in analytics, fraud systems, search, and cloud infrastructure, complemented by early-stage startup advising and investing. A builder at heart and active scout for startups, he combines operator experience with product sensibility and open-source contributions (notably tooling around job scheduling and integrations). He holds an MS in Software Engineering and began his career working on SOA and distributed authentication, a throughline that informs his approach to resilient systems and developer-facing products.
16 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Software Engineering, Master's degree Software Engineering at San José State University
Bachelor's degree Electronics & Communication Engineering, Bachelor's degree Electronics & Communication Engineering at Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
Delhi Public School, Ranchi