Priya Sharma

Engineering Manager & Technical Leader

Engineering leader who has grown from individual contributor to managing 40+ person engineering organizations. I build high-performing teams, ship products that matter, and create cultures where engineers do their best work.

2023 – Present
Director of Engineering
Horizon Cloud
Leading three engineering teams (42 people) building the next-generation cloud infrastructure platform. Drove 99.99% uptime while shipping bi-weekly. Grew org from 18 to 42 engineers.
Leadership Cloud Infrastructure Org Design
2020 – 2023
Senior Engineering Manager
Nexus AI
Managed the ML platform team. Built real-time inference pipeline handling 10M predictions/day. Introduced MLOps practices that reduced model deployment time from weeks to hours.
ML Ops Platform Python
2018 – 2020
Engineering Manager
DataStream Inc.
First engineering management role. Built and led a team of 8 engineers on the data pipeline product. Shipped v2.0 that became the company's fastest-growing product line.
Data Engineering Team Building
2016 – 2018
Staff Software Engineer
DataStream Inc.
Tech lead for the streaming data platform. Designed distributed architecture handling 500K events/sec. Mentored 5 junior engineers and established code review culture.
Distributed Systems Kafka Go
2014 – 2016
Software Engineer
CloudBase
Full-stack development on the API platform team. Built the developer SDK used by 10K+ developers. Open-sourced internal tools that gained 2K+ GitHub stars.
APIs TypeScript Open Source
2012 – 2014
Junior Developer
StartupHub (YC W12)
First engineering hire at an early-stage startup. Wore every hat: frontend, backend, DevOps, customer support. The scrappy beginning that taught me everything.
Startup Full Stack
Core Skills
Engineering Leadership Distributed Systems Go Python TypeScript System Design Kubernetes AWS Kafka Team Building CI/CD Agile Technical Strategy ML Ops
Education

M.S. Computer Science

Stanford University
2010 – 2012

B.Tech Computer Engineering

IIT Delhi
2006 – 2010
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