Venkat Ambati
Director Software Engineering at Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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SeniorVenkat Ambati is a results-driven Director of Software Engineering with 11+ years leading large-scale eCommerce and cloud-native platforms for major retailers including Lowe’s, The Home Depot, and Best Buy. He combines hands-on architecture and engineering leadership to deliver core commerce systems—cart, checkout, profile, search, recommendations, pricing/promotions—and data-driven capabilities like analytics, clustering, and NoSQL at scale. Known for pragmatic decisions (e.g., championing Lucene/Solr as Search-as-a-Service) he translates business goals into measurable ROI through platformization, microservices, and agile delivery. Based in Austin, he blends technical depth in big data and threat modeling with proven program and team-building expertise to accelerate omni-channel commerce.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (21)
zenoss10
uniform9
control-center7
toast7
scale7
docker7
toastr6
notification6
paas5
vue5
kubernetes5
extjs4
debugging4
typescript4
nuxt4
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
svambati/spring-boot-elasticsearch
Sep 2020 - Mar 2021
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
zenoss/zenoss.metric.tsdb
Aug 2016 - Sep 2017
Contributions:6 PRs, 3 pushes, 6 branches in 1 year 1 month
client-libraryopentsdbdatabasezenoss
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