Product Manager at Best Buy | Building Community @Theproductchannel 20k+ | Co-Host @Everything Product Podcast

Product Leader specializing in transforming enterprises through AI-powered platform products, with 14+ years of experience taking complex technical challenges from 0-to-1 and leading breakthrough products that redefine industries

At Best Buy, spearheaded the development of a developer portal and AI-powered digital assistant, solving enterprise-wide information discovery challenges and significantly accelerating development velocity across the engineering team

Led the creation of Opticom 360, an AI-telematics platform transforming urban fleet management and smart city operations, now deployed across major US cities.

At Bosch, I pioneered a predictive content engine powering the Universal Automotive Diagnostic Tool, revolutionizing the automotive diagnostic industry.

Beyond corporate innovation, I'm deeply committed to advancing the product management field. I co-host the 'Everything Product' podcast (41,000+ subscribers across 52 countries) and founded 'The Product Channel' newsletter (20,000+ subscribers across 114 countries), sharing insights that influence strategic thinking in product management.

⭕️ Siddhartha Saladi, MBA, MS

Best Buy

Crafted personalized experiences for Best Buy customers across various touchpoints, driving customer engagement and loyalty.
Utilized customer data and insights to implement personalized services, leading to increased customer satisfaction and retention.
Built innovative personalization strategies to strengthen customer relationships and drive business growth.

Senior Software Engineer - Personalization Services

Actively engaging in mentoring, facilitating constructive feedback exchange, and promoting a culture of continuous learning to build a strong team capable of creating significant impact.
Empowering engineers to unlock their full potential, I drive engineering productivity and faster deliveries as a Senior Developer Experience Engineer. My work involves building and integrating tools and services across the enterprise, fostering collaboration, and ensuring user adoption.
Leading the development of a centralized portal for engineering teams, designed to improve their overall experience and productivity by providing consolidated access to essential tools, real-time information, application observability, success metrics, cost analysis tools, and comprehensive technical documentation. This one-stop solution aims to minimize context switching and empower engineers to work more efficiently and effectively.
Successfully modernized and migrated a legacy configuration management solution to AWS, leading to increased operational efficiency, improved agility, and significant cost savings.

Senior Software Engineer- DevX

MatrixCare

Actively engaged in mentoring, facilitating constructive feedback exchange, and promoting a culture of continuous learning to build a strong team capable of creating significant impact.
Positively impacted the organization's operational efficiency and performance by ensuring the stability, scalability, and continuous improvement of core services as a Full Stack SRE Engineer.
Enhanced core infrastructure stability and resilience by designing and implementing highly available and distributed services, and positively impacted organizational efficiency and performance through successful service adoption across various teams.
Empowered MatrixCare clients to respond to COVID crises more efficiently by developing a faster solution that saved hundreds of hours of manual document migration work.
Proactively investigated and resolved idle blockers and deadlocks, contributing to increased core app uptime and reliability.
Leveraged microservices architecture to create robust and scalable core platform services, while simultaneously expanding the functionality of the flagship product and promoting code quality through code reviews, ultimately enhancing the system's performance, feature richness, and overall maintainability.

Senior Software Engineer

System Soft Technologies

Led the design, testing, and deployment of web applications for MatrixCare, while contributing to code reviews, planning activities, and on-call support, ensuring high-quality software delivery and production stability.

Software Engineer

UnitedHealth Group

Spearheaded the entire development lifecycle of product features, from high-level design and estimation, through analysis, development, testing, and production support, while collaborating with stakeholders and providing input to technical design specifications.

Lead Software Engineer

Mahindra Satyam

Delivered production-ready code with comprehensive testing, documentation, and ongoing support, actively participated in code reviews, technical discussions, and project planning, and stayed current with emerging technologies to optimize performance and reduce cross-team bottlenecks.

Software Engg

Background:
Experienced Software Engineer with extensive experience in building scalable applications. 

Experience keywords:
Client/server architecture, Web Applications, Agile Software Development, Distributed Systems, full stack, SRE, DevOps

Personal:
I have varied interests in subjects like Distributed Systems, Cybersecurity, DevOps, Kubernetes, AWS, Investing, Finance, Health and Fitness.  I like to explore, learn and implement new technologies. I am a self-taught learner learning from technical videos, blogs and taking online courses.

Specialties: 
Java, Spring/Spring Boot, Hibernate, SQL, Store Procedures, distributed services,

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