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Nisha Karamchandani

Engineering Manager specializing in mobile monetization and consumer apps

GrindrIllinois Institute of TechnologyBay Area, CA13 Years ExperienceDirector LevelWorks On-Site

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Engineering Manager/Tech Lead on Grindr’s monetization team who helped ship an AI-powered conversation summary feature (A-list), contributing across Android freemium implementation and backend LLM workflow service architecture/reviews. Demonstrated strong operational ownership by leading a Boost production incident from detection through rollback and prevention, and improved team throughput by introducing a lightweight end-to-end delivery process in a high-growth environment.

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Key Strengths

  • Player-coach engineering leadership (EM + tech lead + occasional IC)
  • End-to-end ownership of AI/LLM-backed product feature delivery (A-list conversation summaries)
  • Cross-functional technical leadership (PRD/Figma feasibility review, architecture decisions, guiding implementation)
  • Production incident ownership with fast mitigation (rollback) and prevention via improved test coverage/review rigor
  • Improves delivery speed by introducing lightweight, stage-based process across planning→dev→QA→experimentation
  • Effective performance management with empathetic coaching and role-fit resolution (including internal transfer)

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Experience

Engineering Manager, MonetizationGrindr · Mar 2024 – Present
Technical Lead, Android EngineerXP Health · Oct 2023 – Feb 2024
Technical Lead, Android EngineerTikTok · Feb 2022 – Sep 2023
Senior Android EngineerLife360 · Jul 2019 – Jan 2022
Senior Android EngineerAccenture · Aug 2010 – Aug 2016

Education

Illinois Institute of Technologymaster, Computer Science (2019)
Savitribai Phule Pune Universitybachelor, Information Technology (2009)

Languages

English

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