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Swarna Mani

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Rithum at Full-time
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Swarna Mani is the Senior Director of Platform Engineering at Rithum, where she leads teams focused on infrastructure, reliability, and developer experience. An AWS Certified Solutions Architect with an eDiploma from Harvard Business School Online, she specializes in scaling systems, modernizing legacy platforms, and leading teams through complex mergers.

Outside of her core role, Swarna is passionate about problem-solving and actively engages with the engineering community. She enjoys sharing knowledge, speaking at industry events like PlatformCon, and collaborating with peers on new ideas and innovations in technology, particularly around AI and data strategy.

She grew her platform engineering organization from 25 to over 55 global members while delivering more than $12 million in savings through automation and tooling.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Rithum
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles. They care equally about the product and its potential impact. They don’t always try to control the conversation but neither do they like yielding it fully.

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Topics Swarna cares about

Platform Engineering
Leads the Platform Engineering organization at Rithum and was a featured speaker at PlatformCon 2024, a major event for platform engineering enthusiasts.
Engineering Leadership
Actively participates in the Engineering Leadership Community (ELC), attending conferences and roundtables to connect with peers and discuss high-impact decision-making.
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Career

Work history

Rithum
Full-time
7-2021 - 10-2022
Head of DevOps
Datavant
4-2017 - 7-2021
Senior Manager, DevSecOps
Guidewire Software
8-2010 - 3-2017
Principal Engineer
Oracle Corporation
8-2009 - 8-2010
Senior Engineer
Guidewire Software
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Education
2020 - 2020
eDiploma
Harvard Business School Online
1999 - 2001
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Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
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DISC profile (public)

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