Nikhil Mungel

Nikhil Mungel is a seasoned technology leader with extensive experience in engineering management across various companies. Currently serving as a Senior Manager at Cribl since March 2023, Nikhil leads engineering and product initiatives for AI. Prior to this role, Nikhil authored the "Assistant to the Engineering Manager" newsletter since 2021, providing insights from engineering management in tech. Nikhil's previous experience includes a tenure at Substack as a Senior Engineering Manager, where leadership encompassed backend systems and trust and safety, and a significant period at Splunk as a Senior Engineering Manager, focusing on the Developer Ecosystem. Earlier career milestones include contributions at ThoughtWorks as a Senior Consultant and various freelance IT consulting roles.