
The Tech Factor - A Purple Quarter Podcast
The Tech Factor by Roopa Kumar – A Purple Quarter Podcast brings you straight into the minds of the brightest tech leaders shaping today’s digital landscape. We chat with innovators and decision-makers from startups and enterprises to explore the evolving world of technology, leadership, and disruption.
Join us as we host industry pioneers like Varun Dua (Founder & CEO, ACKO), Aruna Rajan (Director, Google), Dale Vaz (ex-CTO, Swiggy), Rahul Chari (Founder & CTO, PhonePe), Jyoti Ahuja (Engineering Leader, Microsoft), Pradeep Desai (Group CTO, DP World), Abhinav Yajurvedi (ex-Group CTPO, PharmEasy), and many more, as they share their journeys, challenges, and insights.
Backed by Purple Quarter, a leading CTO search firm that has mapped over 15,000+ tech leaders globally, the podcast is a window into the experiences of those driving technological change. With a clientele spanning Walmart, DP World, UiPath, Swiggy, Razorpay, BrowserStack, InMobi, ACKO, PharmEasy, Urban Company, Clari, and beyond, Purple Quarter is at the forefront of tech leadership hiring.
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The Tech Factor - A Purple Quarter Podcast
S3 E3 - Delving on Cloud-first, Pure Tech, Triad model & more with Sonia Parandekar, HOE, Atlassian
Presenting our third guest on The Tech Factor is Sonia Parandekar, Head of Engineering for Commerce, Atlassian. In her conversation with Roopa Kumar, CEO of Purple Quarter, Sonia articulates the importance of the Cloud-first approach & its shift from B2C to B2B, PureTech, and women in technology. The engineering leader shares about Enterprise customers and Customisation of technology. The erstwhile Urban Ladder techie outlines her professional path, talks tete-a-tete on how being a front-end developer helped shape her career, the importance of the Triad model, and how making the right choices can mark deciding shifts.
Purple Quarter is a bespoke CTO search firm based out of Bangalore. In less than four years, it has mapped over 10,000+ leaders across the globe. With a singular approach to tech leadership, Purple Quarter has acquired a detailed acumen, especially in the startup ecosystem. Its robust clientele includes early-stage to mature startups such as Inmobi, Swiggy, Acko, PharmEasy, hike, Urban Company, and many more.