Yeshas Kumar

• Built high performing team of Developers, QA, Technical Program and Product Managers to deliver critical software solution to enhance Delivery Experience for customers across geographies. Led strategic initiatives to acquire ~200k new customers and expand Sub Same Day delivery network in India from X to 15X.
• Led team in high visibility cross functional projects to increase sustainable delivery metrics leading to 8X savings from fast deliveries and acquiring new sellers on to platform.
• Developed and led mechanisms for Operational Planning and Strategy, Annual roadmap and Monthly Technical Review with senior leadership / C-suite.
• Hiring Bar Raiser for Amazon with credit of leading over 200 interviews across roles and organizations. Built team from scratch to 20+ members across roles. Effectively developed mechanisms to assess, promote and coach team members as well as guide them into roles suited for long term career growth.

• Amazon India Retail Search: Led team of Engineers, ML Scientists and QA to launch several UX and backend experiences to further grow traffic at 5X and reduce defects by 10X. Point person to coordinate with WW Platform teams including Directors and VPs to align on roadmap as well as converge on experimentation mechanisms.
• Amazon Prime: Launch TPM for Amazon Prime International Expansion in Turkey. Successfully coordinated end to end project-plan across 40+ global teams to deliver alignment among stakeholders across tech, product, finance, tax, legal and operations to launch Prime subscription product.
• Junglee by Amazon: Successfully led team of Product Managers, Developers, QA and DevOps to launch iOS app for Junglee by Amazon. Special achievements include setting up feedback filtering mechanism for stakeholder review.
• Led migration of Amazon ticketing tool for IN organization across 250+ teams.

• Lead engineer in launch of multiple mobile first experiences across geographies. Built team of 10+ SDETs and DevOp engineers to lead quality charter for Junglee by Amazon.
• Operational and Engineering excellence advocate.
  Developed mechanisms to review and optimize Operational Excellence metrics across Director's organization.

• Developed features and enhancements to network protocols as member of Huawei Protocol Labs.
• Awarded "Outstanding Performer" for contributions to CEO goals.

Software developer for the Finacle banking software from Infosys with multiple launches and enhancements built from scratch for global clients.