Ankini Shah is an experienced engineering leader with a robust background in software development and team management. Currently leading engineering initiatives at DoorDash in generative AI voice ordering, Ankini previously served as Director of Engineering for Nearside, overseeing a full stack team for financial products, and held significant roles at Amazon as the Head of Freevee Mobile Engineering, focusing on mobile app development for a streaming service. Ankini's tenure at Microsoft included leadership positions as Principal Engineering Manager for Mixer Client Engineering and Senior Engineering Manager for Xbox 360 Music & Video, where impactful projects resulted in scalability and product innovation. Ankini holds a Master's degree in Information Networking from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor's degree from the University of Mumbai.