Summary
Venkatesh Nannan is an experienced engineering leader with 14+ years building cloud-native, scalable infrastructure and developer platforms, currently directing Compute Infrastructure at Rippling. He combines hands-on architecture—AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD and high-traffic resiliency—with a track record of scaling teams and engineering processes from small cores to specialized orgs (Cloud, Traffic, DevEx, CodeShip). Venkatesh has led multiregion and compliance-sensitive migrations, introduced Kubernetes and GovCloud early in product lifecycles, and launched offshore centers to grow high-performing engineering teams. He’s passionate about translating strategic vision into concrete platform improvements that measurably boost developer productivity and operational reliability, while mentoring the next generation of technical leaders.
14 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
B.Tech Information Technology, B.Tech Information Technology at Pondicherry Engineering College
Petit Seminaire Hr Sec School
Tamil, English