Anuja Gokhale
Chief Technology Officer at HungerRush
Greater Boston, United States
About Anuja Gokhale
Anuja Gokhale is Chief Technology Officer at HungerRush. Location: Greater Boston, United States.
Dynamic and results-driven Vice President (VP) with over 15 years of experience leading engineering teams and scaling technology solutions within high-growth software companies. Building and optimizing cross-functional teams ranging from 20 to 100 engineers to innovate and deliver high-quality software products. Architecting scalable, resilient, and cost-effective technology solutions to meet business needs and align with long-term growth objectives. Overseeing product development lifecycles, from ideation to deployment, and implementing best practices in Agile and DevOps, to enhance operational efficiency and accelerate time-to-market. Proven track record of successfully driving engineering strategies in domains such as Human Capital Management (HCM), Healthcare, Fintech, Ecommerce and logistics/supply chain management. Key achievements: • Scaling engineering teams from 30 to 100 engineers across multiple international locations while maintaining high employee satisfaction and performance. • Transitioning to a microservices architecture reducing deployment times by 40% and improved system scalability and maintainability. • Leveraging cloud (AWS, Azure) and AI/ML tools to drive innovation and driving cloud cost optimization, (reduced spend by 30%). •Consolidation of engineering tools, technologies and processes across acquisitions, leading to a 30% reduction in overhead costs by streamlining and standardizing infrastructure, version control systems, and CI/CD pipelines. Areas Of Expertise: • Engineering Leadership & Team Development: Cultivating high-performing, cohesive teams with a focus on mentorship, career development, and fostering a collaborative culture. Scaling teams across multiple international locations while maintaining high employee satisfaction and performance • Cloud Transformation & Cost Optimization: Cloud migrations (AWS, Azure) and infrastructure cost optimization (reducing cloud spend by 30%). • Strategic Technology & Product Roadmaps: Defining technology direction and leading product initiatives for growth, integration, and platform scalability. • Agile & DevOps Practices: Implementing agile methodologies to drive continuous improvement and software delivery, fostering autonomy for engineering teams and building observability. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Engaging with product, business, and security stakeholders to align on strategic goals and deliver business value through technology. • Security & Compliance: Implementing secure-by-design SDLC processes, vulnerability remediation and SAST/DAST scans.
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Additional experience
VP of Engineering (Engineering, Devops, Infrastructure and Software Delivery)
Payscale
Education
- Master of Science - MS, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- B.S, University of Mumbai