

EP 75 : Engineering for Scale | Anshu Prateek (Head of Engineering - Grab)
Mar 24, 2021
01:01:08
Anshu heads the SRE and engineering infrastructure (systems) operations for Grab Financial Group across SE Asia on AWS, Azure, GCP, AzureStack, and bare metal servers. Being the first member of the team and the first few engineering hires in Bangalore, he worked on greenfield project to establish engineering best practices using containers, cloud agnostics stack, IAAC, and CI/CD and grew the SRE team to 10 while helping to grow the engineering team to 200.
Prior to joining Grab in 2017, Anshu worked with Freecharge, Jio, Aerospike, and Yahoo.
Managing exponential scale
25:15 - Balancing innovation & growth
32:27 - How have Dev-Ops evolved?
41:20 - Being an engineering manager
53:14 - Nuances of the 0 to 1 Journey
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Connect with Anshu -
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/anshuprateek/
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Prior to joining Grab in 2017, Anshu worked with Freecharge, Jio, Aerospike, and Yahoo.
Managing exponential scale
25:15 - Balancing innovation & growth
32:27 - How have Dev-Ops evolved?
41:20 - Being an engineering manager
53:14 - Nuances of the 0 to 1 Journey
----------------
Connect with Anshu -
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/anshuprateek/
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Check out The Daily Reader:
www.tinyurl.com/wanttobeadailyreader
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Found this episode informative? Let us know by hitting the like button & subscribing to our channel. You can also Tweet or DM us on -
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-operator
Twitter - https://twitter.com/OperatorStartup
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