Hrishikesh Murali

Hrishikesh Murali is a seasoned engineering leader with significant experience in the FinTech sector, currently serving as a Senior Engineering Manager at Booking Holdings since October 2023. Previously, Hrishikesh held the position of Director of Engineering at Zepto, overseeing the Shopping Experience charter. Prior leadership roles include Head of Engineering at GoTo Financial, where focus was on consumer lending in Southeast Asia, and Director of Engineering at Upstox, managing multiple teams. Hrishikesh also contributed as a Senior Engineering Manager at Grab, establishing a microlending team, and as a Technical Lead at Paytm, developing micro-lending products. Earlier career milestones include positions at Flipkart and Cisco, where Hrishikesh worked on various technology platforms and solutions. Hrishikesh holds a Master of Technology in Operating Systems from the International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore and a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.