Murali Krishna D.
VP — Engineering
Murali is CognitivZen’s Vice President of Engineering, accountable for the engineering organization across product, platform, and enterprise delivery. He brings nearly 30 years of experience in technology leadership and enterprise architecture, as well as solution design and large-scale program delivery.
His technical background spans microservices, AI, cloud, DevOps, and product development. He focuses on architecture governance, engineering standards, platform and cloud design, Agile delivery practices, and the program discipline required to maintain consistent quality as teams and systems scale. He also invests in mentoring, technical capability building, and career development across the engineering organization.
Before joining CognitivZen, Murali served as Director of Technology at Tech Vedika and spent nearly eight years as a Principal Technical Architect at Tech Mahindra. His international experience includes working with large enterprises in India, Malaysia, Singapore, and the United States. He holds an MBA from the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley, and a BE in Computer Engineering from Andhra University.
