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Srinivas Tadiparti

Bellevue,WA

Summary

Experienced Director of Engineering with over 19 years of industry expertise, including 8+ years of impactful leadership roles at Visa, Expedia, and eBay. Proven record of driving innovation, scaling teams, and achieving strategic goals. Recognized for fostering collaborative cultures in dynamic, high-growth environments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Engineering

VISA INC
Bellevue, WA
07.2018 - Current
  • Leading the development of Authorize.net Visa's SMB Payment Gateway, while also leading the development of an end-to-end ACH payments service that generated $45M in revenue and was adopted by 100K merchants.
  • Achieved top market share for Authorize.net within Visa, overseeing a portfolio of 500K merchants and 300 ISVs that facilitated 1.5B transactions and generated $250M in revenue.
  • Led and managed a globally distributed team of 60+ engineers, including senior managers and directors, to ensure impactful project execution and engineering excellence.
  • Published three patents in the payments domain, demonstrating innovation and technical expertise.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional departments to define, prioritize, and implement new features, while also managing budgets and resources for cost-effective project completion.
  • Leveraged architectural knowledge to drive the SMB upgrade project, ensuring architectural integrity and optimal technical solutions.
  • Recruited, onboarded, and developed a diverse team of over 30 engineers, while also forming a 45-member cross-geographical team across India and the USA within 3 months.
  • Mentored and coached team members, focusing on skill development and engineering excellence, and enforced best practices like code reviews, testing protocols, and CI/CD processes.
  • Identified and addressed technical challenges throughout the development process, maintaining a commitment to engineering excellence.

Sr Manager

Visa Inc
Bellevue, WA
08.2015 - 07.2018
  • Transformed Hackathon ideas into commercial products like the Invoicing Solution, driving $3B in payment volume and attracting 20K merchants. Also led the development and market adoption of other revenue-generating products like Pay by Link and recurring billing.
  • Achieved top market share for Authorize.net, managing billing processes for 1M merchants and overseeing 500M transactions.
  • Architected and implemented comprehensive solutions, including Platform Resiliency (Active-Active Automation) and a recurring billing service, ensuring their successful delivery and market adoption.
  • Pioneered and implemented innovative strategies, establishing dedicated teams from the ground up for product development and market implementation.
  • Transformed a manual 2-day merchant onboarding process into a seamless, automated procedure, reducing the process time to mere seconds.
  • Led and managed a globally distributed team of engineers, ensuring impactful project execution and engineering excellence.
  • Successfully executed a transition plan for more than 35 engineers, migrating them from .NET stack to Java without project disruptions, and trained new hires to align with operational and performance expectations.
  • Leveraged architectural expertise in designing and implementing services, including account update services using .NET framework and SQL-intensive design.

Staff Software Engineering

Visa Inc
, WA
06.2011 - 07.2015
  • Cultivated an environment of rapid iteration and accelerated go-to-market within the organization. Established high-performing teams that embraced agility and innovation.
  • Designed and developed CyberSource payment integration with PayPal.
  • Developed small business merchant boarding automation.
  • Built account updater and pin-based second factor authentication service.
  • Coached and led a team of developers and technical consultants on coding and problem-solving.
  • Managed risks and worked with cross-functional team leads to produce deliverables and meet customer requirements.

LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER

EXPEDIA INC
05.2009 - 06.2011
  • Designed and developed secure payment web services for storing card information (vault service) and payment processing, adhering to engineering best practices.

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

EBAY INC
06.2008 - 05.2009
  • Designed, developed, and delivered eBay's business critical AdWord system, implementing keyword buying, keyword validation, and campaign management services with a focus on engineering excellence

SENIOR SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT

AMDOCS
04.2006 - 02.2008
  • Designed, developed, and delivered a comprehensive order management system

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

EBay Inc
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Developed seller and buyer tools for eBay merchants

Education

Education

Skills

  • Developed and executed strategic plans aligning engineering with business objectives, fostering growth and innovation
  • Led organizational change, driving digital transformations, process improvements, and technology adoptions
  • Built strong relationships with executives, clients, partners, and regulators, ensuring alignment and mutual success
  • Recognized for building and leading high-performing teams, achieving exceptional results and continuous improvement
  • Managed global teams, coordinating parallel feature development, and driving interdisciplinary cooperation
  • Conceptualized and launched innovative products, driving revenue growth and market impact
  • Proficient in scalable system architecture and cloud-native solutions, optimizing performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency
  • Championed diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering collaboration, innovation, and user-centric products
  • Aligned engineering efforts with business objectives, driving efficiency, facilitating innovative solutions, and ensuring operational integrity
  • Possess strong technical background in relevant technologies such as Java, NET, Kubernetes, and Docker

Affiliations

  • Successfully launched an invoice project from a Hackathon idea into a commercial product, demonstrating engineering excellence and generating $3B in payment volume and attracting 20K merchants. Established a dedicated team to support its growth and success.
  • Published three patents in the payment's domain, showcasing innovation and engineering expertise
  • Created end to end ACH payments service from scratch, ACH payments generating $45M in revenue and adoption by 100K merchants
  • Founder of a mobile app platform for sharing and renting items between communities. Currently seeking seed funding and building a strong team to launch the app and acquire users.

Timeline

Director of Engineering

VISA INC
07.2018 - Current

Sr Manager

Visa Inc
08.2015 - 07.2018

Staff Software Engineering

Visa Inc
06.2011 - 07.2015

LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER

EXPEDIA INC
05.2009 - 06.2011

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

EBAY INC
06.2008 - 05.2009

SENIOR SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT

AMDOCS
04.2006 - 02.2008

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

EBay Inc
01.2004 - 01.2006

Education
Srinivas Tadiparti