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Manish Agarwal

Go-getter · DISC type d
Director of Software at Blue Origin
📍 Greater Seattle Area, United States

Manish is a Director of Software at Blue Origin with 20 years of experience building and leading engineering teams at companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Procore. A graduate of Rutgers University, he specializes in creating highly scalable, 24x7 available, distributed systems. Colleagues describe him as sharp, passionate, focused, and a go-getter.

Interesting fact: Manish is an inventor who holds patents for a system to detect and break e-commerce pricing loops and for a process to resolve inventory defects in warehouses.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Director of Software
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Seattle Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Manish shows up

Decisive
Self-Confident
Vision Oriented

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Priorities

Topics Manish cares about

Large-Scale Automation
Led the Data Center Automation engineering organization at Amazon Web Services, delivering software for over 250 sites worldwide.
Building Technical Teams
Specializes in building multi-disciplinary engineering, product, and operations teams from the ground up at medium and large companies.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Director of Software
Blue Origin
6-2024 - 5-2025
Director Software Engineering
Procore Technologies
11-2019 - 5-2024
Senior Manager, Software Development
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
7-2016 - 10-2019
Manager, Software Development
Amazon
9-2010 - 6-2016
Manager, Software Development
Amazon
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Education
2001 - 2003
Masters of Science
Rutgers University
1997 - 2001
Bachelor of Engineering
Delhi University (NSIT)
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

d

Dominance (D)

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