Jigyasa Mathur

Jigyasa Mathur is a seasoned technology leader with extensive experience in software engineering and product management. Currently serving as Senior Director of Software Engineering at Contentful since May 2018, Jigyasa leads generative AI initiatives and enhances core user experiences. Previous roles include Director of Software Engineering, where Jigyasa managed a team focused on improving the product for non-technical users, and Senior Software Engineering Manager, overseeing API and integration teams. Prior to Contentful, Jigyasa held significant positions at Babbel, including Technology Lead and Chapter Lead, and co-founded innovative startups such as Halfbake and Motorpaneer. Early career experience includes roles at ThoughtWorks, LinkedIn SlideShare, and Infosys, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University.