# Shiv Karegowdra

> Software Engineer (ex-Tesla)

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/shivkaregowdra

Seasoned software engineer with over a decade of experience designing and developing enterprise applications & products for startups, electronic retailer, airlines & multi-national corporations. Proven experience in Project Leadership, System & Application Architecture, Enterprise Integration, Requirements Engineering, Development and Testing. 

Specialties
- Architecting multi-tiered scalable solutions  
- Supply chain management, eCommerce, product merchandising, risk/ compliance assessment & retail operations
- On-Demand media content management & integration solutions
- Enterprise Integration
- Database Engineering & Design
- Service & Resource Oriented Architectures
- Object oriented solution design & design patterns

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Tilt (formerly Empower)
Jan 2024 – Present

### Engineering @ ANZ
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024

### Staff Software Engineer @ Karius
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Redwood City, California, United States

### Staff Software Engineer @ Tesla
Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Staff Software Engineer @ Allgress, Inc.
Jan 2015 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area
Allgress develops IT security risk and compliance management products within IT GRC discipline, with a range of new SaaS based products in the pipeline.

Key responsibilities:
•	Multi-tasking in a startup environment developing new features for the core product using full-stack technologies.
•	Developing web application pages using in-house MVC web framework implemented using C#, Polymer webcomponents, Nginx, jquery & FastCGI, and Windows Forms based thick client applications.
•	Contributing to the product design liaising with development VP, product managers and testing team on a daily basis in accomplishing new features.

### Software Developer @ JB Hi-Fi Group Pty Ltd
Jan 2011 – Jan 2015
JB Hi-Fi is Australia and New Zealand’s largest electronic retailer with over 3 billion $ revenue from more than 250 brick and mortar stores, and a constantly growing e-commerce business worth over a 100 million $s.
Key roles and responsibilities:
•	Architecting, designing and developing loosely coupled, highly scalable & maintainable .Net based solutions, making effective use of of object oriented solution design and design patterns.
•	Architecting solutions to facilitate constantly growing business operations. Documenting system architecture, architecture decisions, design and data mapping specifications with well-defined scope.
•	Liaising with business stakeholders & external vendors to gather requirements, analyze and refine business requirements into software specifications.
•	Providing solid technical leadership in evaluating and implementing new technologies, application refactoring, strategizing and designing integration solutions, performance optimization and development methodologies.
•	Ensuring timely completion of projects with effective use of agile and SCRUM methodologies and clear definition of scope.

### Programmer Analyst @ Simulate
Jan 2008 – Jan 2013 | Melbourne
http://www.simulate.aero
http://www.airlinesimulation.com

### Senior Software Engineer @ Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Jan 2003 – Jan 2007 | Bengaluru, Sydney


## Education
### Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electronics And Communication
RV College Of Engineering

### Masters in Computer Science
RMIT University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/skaregowdra

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Last updated: 2026-04-01