Lalitheswar Akula

Lalitheswar Akula is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in managing software development teams across various domains. Currently serving as a Senior Engineering Manager at Circles.Life since April 2023, Lalitheswar leads the Market Launch Backend teams focusing on critical areas such as Payments, eKYC, and Logistics. Prior to this role, Lalitheswar held the position of Senior Engineering Manager for Payments at Traveloka, overseeing backend teams responsible for secure payment transactions. Additionally, Lalitheswar spent nearly a decade at Works Applications Co., Ltd., culminating in a Senior Engineering Manager role, where responsibilities included managing a 45-member development department and successfully achieving significant software development milestones. An academic foundation was established with a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from the International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad. Lalitheswar possesses expertise in Java EE, Spring Framework, and API services, contributing to a strong technical background.