Appan Annamalai

General Manager / Engineering Leader at Microsoft
Greater Seattle Area

Appan Annamalai is General Manager and Engineering Leader at Microsoft, leading global engineering teams focused on building AI-driven enterprise platforms. He has previously held senior engineering and leadership roles at eBay, SAP/Concur, ServiceNow, Tesla Motors, and Zynga, with expertise in scaling AI-native platforms, enterprise SaaS, cloud data infrastructure, and high-availability distributed systems.

  • Microsoft General Manager / Engineering Leader 2019–present · current
  • Microsoft General Manager / Engineering Leader · current
  • ServiceNow Senior Director of Engineering 2017–2019 · past
  • SAP / Concur VP of Data and Analytics 2015–2017 · past
  • Tesla Motors Director, Software Development 2014–2015 · past
  • eBay Inc Software Development Director 2012–2014 · past
  • Zynga Senior Manager 2011–2012 · past

Education

  • Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani M.S., Computer Science
  • Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani B.S. (Hons), Engineering

Organizations

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  • Microsoft General Manager / Engineering Leader 2019–present · current
  • Microsoft General Manager / Engineering Leader · current
  • ServiceNow Senior Director of Engineering 2017–2019 · past

Education

  • Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani M.S., Computer Science
  • Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani B.S. (Hons), Engineering

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