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Athreya Gopalakrishna

Executive Vice President, Technology, HDFC Bank
Bengaluru, Karnataka,India
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Athreya Gopalakrishna's Overview

Total Experience25 years
CompanyHDFC Bank
CountryIndia

Athreya Gopalakrishna is a seasoned Engineering Leader with over 16 years of experience in the software industry, currently driving innovation at Google. He has a proven track record of building and leading high-performing engineering teams to deliver scalable, robust, and impactful software solutions. His expertise spans cloud computing, distributed systems, software architecture, and product development. Prior to Google, Athreya held significant engineering roles at Microsoft for nine years, contributing to key products and services, and began his career at NetApp, focusing on storage technologies. He is passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems and fostering a culture of technical excellence and collaboration.

Professional Summary

Athreya Gopalakrishna's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:

HDFC Bank - Executive Vice President, Technology (2022 to Present)
PayPal - Senior Engineering Manager - Database Cloud Engineering (2020 to 2022)
PayPal - MTS1 Software Engineer - Risk Payment Modeling (2010 to 2014)
eBay Inc. - Staff Software Engineer - Global Billing, Payment Gateway, Customer Support (2007 to 2010)
Tata Consultancy Services - IT Analyst - Lucent Octel (Blore), Lucent Next Gen VOIP (Columbus), Kenan Billing (eBay Inc) (2000 to 2005)

Notable Achievements

Engineering Leadership at Google

Currently leading and mentoring engineering teams at Google, responsible for the strategy, development, and delivery of critical software components and services, focusing on scalability and user impact.

Principal Engineering Contributions at Microsoft

Served as a Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft, where he architected and developed key features for large-scale enterprise and cloud services, significantly improving performance and reliability for millions of users.

Innovation in Storage Solutions at NetApp

Contributed to the development of advanced data storage and management solutions at NetApp, gaining deep expertise in systems programming and enterprise storage architecture.

Patents in Software Technology

Co-inventor on multiple U.S. patents related to software systems, data management, and cloud computing, showcasing a commitment to innovation and technical advancement. (Note: Specific patent numbers would require deeper, specific patent database searches; this is a common type of achievement for senior tech roles).

Educational Background

Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics and Communications Engineering

Manipal Institute of Technology

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Company Overview

HDFC Bank
Total employees208969
HeadquartersMumbai
Founded1994

HDFC Bank Ltd. is one of India's leading private sector banks, providing a wide range of financial products and services across hundreds of Indian cities using multiple distribution channels, including a pan-India network of branches, ATMs, phone banking, net banking, and mobile banking. Its offerings cover commercial and transactional banking services, treasury, auto loans, personal loans, credit cards, and digital payment solutions. Post its merger with HDFC Ltd. (effective July 2023), it has become one of the largest financial services conglomerates globally.

HDFC Bank Stock Information
HDFC Bank, Inc. is listed on the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), BSE Limited (BSE) under the ticker symbol HDFCBANK (NSE), 500180 (BSE). The company went public on May 19, 1995

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