Jithendra Balakrishnan

Jithendra Balakrishnan is an experienced technology leader with a strong background in cloud platforms, automation, and DevOps. Currently serving as a Senior Platform Principal at Dyson since September 2022, Jithendra heads Platform Engineering, focusing on multi-cloud automation and developer experience. Previously, Jithendra held roles including Automation & DevOps Lead at Dyson, Engineering Technical Leader at Cisco following the cmpute.io acquisition, and Head of Technology at 47Line Technologies. Early career experiences include positions as a Technical Architect at 8KMiles.com, a Technical Lead at MindTree Ltd., and various consulting roles at Cognizant Technology Solutions and 3M. Jithendra holds a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication from the University of Madras and Sriram Engineering College.