Amreen Anam Shaikh

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VP of Engineering at Lumen AI · PostgreSQL, experimentation

Lumen AI
Chennai, India · IST (UTC+5:30)
14+ years experience
IIM Ahmedabad
English, Hindi, Tamil
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Overview

I've spent 25 years on growth engineering - first at Nvidia, now at Lumen AI. Shipped 26 launches on the growth team without a rollback. Before that: HDFC Bank and JPMorgan Chase. Most at home with experimentation and analytics. Home cook with strong opinions about biryani.

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Skills
experimentationTypeScriptReactanalyticsPostgreSQLNode.js
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Hiring a senior frontend engineer for the growth team - Chennai

Role
Senior frontend engineer
Level
Senior
Type
Full-time
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
₹50-60 LPA
Team
Growth, 6 people
Start
Within two months
Must have
Production experience with Node.js Production experience with PostgreSQL Comfort with ambiguity
Process
Two interviews and a paid trial day

Comp ₹25-75 LPA. Four conversations, no take-home. Message me with one thing you shipped that you're proud of.

Chennai, Indiatypescriptnode.jspostgresql
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Experience

  1. VP of Engineering
    Feb 2025 - Present
    Lumen AI · 1 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Chennai, India
    • Cut p99 latency on the growth services from 622ms to 65ms.
    • Brought on-call pages for growth down from 24 a week to 2.
    • Reduced cloud spend on growth by 30% in two quarters.
  2. Senior Engineering Manager
    Jul 2022 - Feb 2025
    HDFC Bank · 2 yr 7 mo · Full-time · Chennai, India
    • Moved 75% of growth traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
  3. Senior Full-Stack Engineer
    Dec 2018 - Jul 2022
    JPMorgan Chase · 3 yr 7 mo · Full-time · Chennai, India
    • Mentored 9 engineers through their first promotion.
    • Brought on-call pages for growth down from 31 a week to 4.
  4. Engineering Manager
    Oct 2016 - Dec 2018
    Siemens · 2 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Chennai, India
    • Grew the growth team from 4 to 17 engineers.
    • Mentored 9 engineers through their first promotion.
  5. Staff Full-Stack Engineer
    Mar 2013 - Oct 2016
    Nvidia · 3 yr 7 mo · Full-time · Chennai, India
    • Mentored 7 engineers through their first promotion.

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Education

  1. IIM Ahmedabad
    MBA, Business Administration
    2000 - 2002
  2. Delhi Technological University
    B.Tech, Computer Science
    1996 - 2000

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