EP 74 : Behind the Big Billion Day | Deepti Agrawal, Director of Engineering - Flipkart | Engineering Manager Series
The Startup OperatorMarch 18, 202100:47:05

EP 74 : Behind the Big Billion Day | Deepti Agrawal, Director of Engineering - Flipkart | Engineering Manager Series

Deepti Agrawal has been the Director of Engineering at Flipkart for over 9 years and has held multiple roles in the company. She is not only witness to the workings underneath the hood of India's largest e-commerce company but also adding to it's growth and scale. Prior to Flipkart she held the position of Software development lead at Clickable. In this episode Roshan and Augustus talk to Deepti about innovation, building for scale and more! Some points discussed in this conversation: How Engineering varies in different company sizes How to scale an Engineering team? Engineering teams Structure at Flikpart Build, Integrate or Acquire? Fostering Innovation New initiatives at Flipkart What makes a great engineer? Behind the Scenes of the Big Billion Day Transition from Engineer to Engineering Manager If you liked this video, support us by hitting the like button and subscribe and if you loved it, share it with your friends and family. #startupoperator​ #startup​ #ecommerce​ #flipkart​ #bigbillionday​ #engineers​ #engineeringmanager​ #podcast​ #deeptiagrawal​ #roshancariappa​ #augustusdsouza​ #innovation​ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/startup-operator/message

Deepti Agrawal has been the Director of Engineering at Flipkart for over 9 years and has held multiple roles in the company. She is not only witness to the workings underneath the hood of India's largest e-commerce company but also adding to it's growth and scale. Prior to Flipkart she held the position of Software development lead at Clickable. In this episode Roshan and Augustus talk to Deepti about innovation, building for scale and more!

Some points discussed in this conversation: 

How Engineering varies in different company sizes 

How to scale an Engineering team? 

Engineering teams Structure at Flikpart 

Build, Integrate or Acquire? 

Fostering Innovation 

New initiatives at Flipkart 

What makes a great engineer? 

Behind the Scenes of the Big Billion Day 

Transition from Engineer to Engineering Manager 


If you liked this video, support us by hitting the like button and subscribe and if you loved it, share it with your friends and family.

#startupoperator#startup#ecommerce#flipkart#bigbillionday#engineers#engineeringmanager#podcast#deeptiagrawal#roshancariappa#augustusdsouza#innovation


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