Hi, I'm Shashank R - Senior Director of Engineering - People.ai (ex Google, Facebook) | LLMs | Sales Automation | Revenue Intelligence | Payments | Android | Ads
I'm driven by building high-performing teams and delivering impactful products at scale, especially in AI and revenue intelligence. I thrive on tackling complex technical challenges and turning them into user-centric solutions that drive significant business value.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Directed engineering teams at Google and Facebook, delivering products to billions.
Serving as Senior Director of Engineering at People.ai, driving innovation in LLMs and revenue intelligence.
Can provide strategic guidance on scaling engineering teams for AI products.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundational Engineering at Facebook
Began as an Engineering Manager, focusing on product development and team growth within a large social media environment.
✦ Engineering Management
✦ Social Media
Technical Depth at Google
Transitioned to Staff Software Engineer, deepening technical expertise, followed by an Engineering Manager role, leading teams in core product areas.
✦ Staff Engineer
✦ Android Development
✦ Ads
Director Role in AI-Driven SaaS
Currently serving as Senior Director of Engineering at People.ai, driving innovation in LLMs and revenue intelligence.
✦ Director Level
✦ LLMs
✦ SaaS
✦ Revenue Intelligence
💪🏻 Superpowers
Scaling High-Impact Engineering Teams
Proven ability to grow and lead engineering departments to deliver complex, large-scale products.
✦ Directed engineering teams at Google and Facebook, delivering products to billions.
✦ Currently scaling teams at People.ai focusing on AI-driven revenue intelligence.
✦ Expert in fostering collaborative environments for innovation and execution.
Pioneering AI and Revenue Technologies
At the forefront of developing and implementing cutting-edge AI and automation solutions.
✦ Specializing in Large Language Models (LLMs) and Prompt Engineering.
✦ Driving innovation in sales automation and revenue intelligence platforms.
✦ Experience in payments and ad technologies for robust product development.
Strategic Technical Leadership
Translating complex business needs into scalable, efficient technical strategies.
✦ Led engineering efforts for Android, Ads, and Web Services at major tech firms.
✦ Optimizing ROI through strategic technology choices and team management.
✦ Deep understanding of distributed systems and database architectures.
I'm excited about
✦ Connecting with leaders in AI and enterprise SaaS to explore future collaborations.
✦ Discovering emerging trends in revenue technology and sales automation.
✦ Finding opportunities to mentor and be mentored by experts in my field.
I can help with
✦ Providing strategic guidance on scaling engineering teams for AI products.
✦ Sharing insights on building robust revenue intelligence and sales automation solutions.
✦ Offering mentorship on career progression within technical leadership roles.
I would love your help on
✦ Identifying potential co-founders or strategic partners for new AI ventures.
✦ Connecting with investors focused on deep tech and enterprise AI.
✦ Gaining insights into innovative Go-to-Market strategies for AI-powered products.
