Namaskar, I'm

Anshuman
Kishore Pandey

Technology Leader & Entrepreneur

Building highly reliable and scalable systems across Banking, E-commerce, Big Data, Machine Learning, and Ad-tech for over 17 years. A hands-on technologist who believes in first principles and putting customers first.

Currently Director of Engineering Adobe

The Story So Far

I'm a first-principles thinker who loves building things that matter.

With experience spanning Banking Products, E-commerce, Consumer Experience, Big Data, Machine Learning, Ad-tech, and Data Security, I've had the privilege of solving complex problems at scale.

As a people's person and an ardent believer in the Customer-First approach, I focus on creating technology that genuinely improves lives.

17+ Years Experience
3B+ Data Points Processed
2 Companies Founded
1M+ Customers Served

Where I've Worked

2026 — Present

Director of Engineering, Adobe Firefly Enterprise

Adobe

Leading the engineering vision for Adobe Firefly Enterprise, Adobe’s premier Generative AI suite for global brands. Driving the evolution of commercially safe AI models and high-scale creative workflows. Based in Noida, India.

  • Directing the development of enterprise-grade Generative AI infrastructure and scalable APIs
  • Spearheading the integration of Firefly across Creative Cloud and Experience Cloud for Fortune 500 clients
  • Leading cross-functional teams focused on custom model fine-tuning and enterprise IP indemnity protocols
  • Architecting high-concurrency, low-latency systems to support real-time AI content generation at global scale
Generative AI Enterprise SaaS Machine Learning Cloud Infrastructure
2025 — 2026

Engineering Manager

Uber

Scaling Cadence: The Open-Source Workflow Engine for Tomorrow. Based in Aarhus, Denmark.

  • Leading development of Cadence, Uber's open-source workflow orchestration engine
  • Building highly scalable distributed systems for mission-critical workflows
Open Source Distributed Systems Workflow Engine
2021 — 2025

Engineering Manager

Google

Scaled infrastructure and client application to facilitate consumer lending via Google Pay app. Led integrations with BFSI partners and increased user engagement through multiple initiatives.

  • Founding member of Android for India (codename Namaste) team
  • Scaled consumer lending infrastructure for Google Pay
  • Led integrations with major BFSI partners
  • Drove multiple user engagement initiatives
FinTech Consumer Lending Android Payments
2021

Senior Vice President

Trilogy

Executive leadership role at a global software company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Executive Leadership Software Development
2017 — 2021

Co-founder & CTO

Goals101

Co-founded India's leading FinTech in the BFSI Customer Experience Platform space. Currently engaged with VISA, MasterCard, top 4 retail banks in Malaysia, and top 10 in India.

  • Built Alpha platform processing 3B+ consumer data points
  • Delivered 4x engagement metrics, generating $500k+ revenue
  • Managed SOC 2, PCI DSS, ISO 27001 & ISO 22301 certifications
  • Less than 1% team attrition over three years
FinTech Big Data Enterprise AI/ML
2010 — 2017

Co-founder & CTO

Zooty (fka Ziffi.com & DocSuggest)

Co-founded India's largest network of salons and spas, which started as a healthcare discovery platform helping users find the right doctor and diagnostic centre.

  • Built e-commerce platform serving 1M+ customers
  • Mentored 30+ engineers from various IITs
  • Created in-house CRM with Asterisk-based contact center, saving millions
  • Built custom routing with OpenStreetMap, saving thousands in licensing
Healthcare E-commerce Mobile DevOps
2008 — 2010

Sustaining Engineer

CA Technologies

Maintained CA Service Management suite of products. Recognized with Star of the Quarter award (global recognition) and Best Performer in Team for consistent performance.

  • Key contributor to WAI-ARIA web accessibility initiatives
  • Led automation projects increasing team productivity
  • Streamlined various departmental processes
Enterprise Software Accessibility Automation

What I've Built

Founded

Goals101

Making banking personal, automated & delightful

A data-tech company helping banks and financial institutions engage with their customers intelligently through AI-powered personalization.

VISA & MasterCard Partners
Top 10 Banks India & Malaysia
Founded

Zooty

fka Ziffi.com & DocSuggest

Helped solve the problem of finding the right doctor and diagnostic centre. Later pivoted to become India's largest salon & spa network.

1M+ Customers
30+ Engineers

Where It Began

Dual Degree (B.Tech & M.Tech)

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Class of 2008

Founded Kgp Cyber League — Counter Strike competition group
Captain of Hindi Elocution Team
Member of Dumb Charades team

Let's Build Something Together

Whether you want to discuss technology, entrepreneurship, or just say hello — I'm always happy to connect.

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