Summary
Sarath Pillai is a senior engineering leader and founder with 13 years of experience building high-scale, fault-tolerant backend systems and cloud-native architectures. Currently Director of Engineering at WellSync and co-founder/CTO of Message+, he has led design and delivery of HIPAA-compliant, multi-tenant microservices platforms and real-time communications infrastructure using Go, gRPC, Kafka, and API gateway patterns. He excels at scaling systems for nationwide, regulated workflows—designing encrypted secrets management, cipher rotation, and multi-state fulfillment pipelines—and mentoring teams to own delivery and technical standards. Sarath combines hands-on architecture with product sensibility, having moved from hands-on SDE roles at Exotel and MessageBird to strategic leadership, and he brings a creator’s curiosity to engineering and photography alike.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
CBSE, Regular/General High School/Secondary Diploma Program, CBSE, Regular/General High School/Secondary Diploma Program at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya - JNV
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science at TKM College of Engineering , Kollam
English, Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam