About

Nagendra Kumar is an experienced Manager in the internet industry with over 15 years of relevant experience. He is a skilled professional in Java, Debugging, Multithreading, Unix, and Linux, Android, Ios (objective C), React, Backendx. He holds a B.Tech degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Dhanbad. Currently, Nagendra is working as a Software Engineering Manager at Facebook, where he is leading Business Messaging Product Growth. He is helping Facebook to grow user to business messaging connections. Prior to Facebook, Nagendra worked at Uber as an Engineering Leader, where he led the team of engineers for scaling Uber Visa Debit Card and Uber Amex Premium Rewards. He started 0 to 1 work of Uber bank for drivers in the USA and Mexico. Nagendra has also worked as an Engineering Lead/Manager at Facebook, where he was the engineering lead on various features of the Messenger platform (Bot building framework APIs). As a lead, he helped the platform grow from 0 to 400K bots on Messenger. He worked on back end, front end (web/react), and android. Messenger platform provides the API for external developers to develop chatbots on the Messenger platform. He executed various versions of the release and led various projects for the Messenger platform. Nagendra's technical expertise includes Senior Software Engineer, Objective-c, iOS, Java, Android, Software Engineer, Big Data, Javascript, PHP, and Apache Hive. He is also experienced in mentoring new grads/experienced candidates to onboard Facebook technologies, move fast culture. In summary, Nagendra Kumar is a strong professional with a demonstrated history of working in the internet industry. He has a proven track record of leading and scaling teams in the tech industry.