{"id":4684,"date":"2025-11-10T06:45:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T06:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/?p=4684"},"modified":"2026-06-15T06:56:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T06:56:15","slug":"razorpay-strengthens-tech-leadership-appoints-ex-google-leader-prabu-rambadran-as-sr-vice-president-engineering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/razorpay-strengthens-tech-leadership-appoints-ex-google-leader-prabu-rambadran-as-sr-vice-president-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Razorpay Strengthens Tech Leadership, Appoints ex-Google Leader Prabu Rambadran as Sr. Vice President, Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bengaluru, 10th November 2025<\/b> \u2013 India\u2019s Leading Omnichannel Payments and Banking Platform for Businesses, <\/span>Razorpay<\/b><\/a>, today welcomed Prabu Rambadran as Senior Vice President, Engineering.<\/b> A technology leader with over two decades of experience, Prabu brings a deep understanding of building and scaling world-class engineering teams and enterprise-grade systems. <\/span>He joins Razorpay from Google Cloud, where he led the development of critical infrastructure, in Cloud Security, Google\u2019s API management solution<\/b>, and multiple enterprise software products. <\/span>Prior to Google, Prabu held leadership roles at Nutanix and Microsoft across the US and India<\/b>, <\/span>driving high-impact innovation across products and platforms.<\/b><\/p>\n

Welcoming Prabu aboard, Shashank Kumar, MD & Co-founder, Razorpay, said,<\/b> \u201cAt Razorpay, innovation has always come from our people \u2014 builders who push boundaries and solve real problems at scale. Excited to welcome Prabu as we go deeper on AI-driven products and global expansion. Prabu brings deep experience in building secure, high-performance, intelligent systems. His leadership will strengthen our tech foundation as we build AI-first platforms for the next decade of digital payments and banking. Looking forward to what we build together for millions of businesses in India and beyond.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

At Razorpay, <\/span>Prabu will lead the company\u2019s engineering charter across risk and intelligence, business banking, payments, customer engagement, and core infrastructure.<\/b> As Sr. Vice President of Engineering, he will drive excellence across products and platforms, focusing on building secure, resilient, and high-performing systems. His appointment comes as Razorpay accelerates its vision to build <\/span>AI-first, globally adaptable platforms<\/b> that will power the future of digital payments and business banking across <\/span>India and Southeast Asia<\/b>, while driving the company\u2019s next wave of innovation and product diversification.<\/span><\/p>\n

Excited to join the Razorpay team, <\/span>Prabu Rambadran, Senior Vice President, Engineering, Razorpay, said, <\/b>\u201c\u200b\u200bWhat excites me most about Razorpay is its culture of relentless innovation, the drive to solve complex problems, and make an impact at scale. I\u2019m thrilled to be part of this incredible team as we build secure, intelligent, and future-ready systems that shape the next wave of fintech transformation across India and Southeast Asia.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Over the past decade, Razorpay has been at the forefront of India\u2019s fintech transformation, driving innovations that are shaping what the future of payments will look like by 2030. <\/span>With deep expertise in UPI, AI, and a robust payment infrastructure<\/b>, Razorpay has continually set new industry benchmarks, from introducing <\/span>Agentic Payments on ChatGPT <\/b>and <\/span>India\u2019s first Biometric Card Authentication<\/b> system to launching the <\/span>country\u2019s first MCP server for AI-based payment integration<\/b>s. By building products like the <\/span>AI-powered Fraud Detection Engine, AI Optimizer, RAY \u2013 India\u2019s first AI business assistant, and the Import Stack for cross-border payments<\/b>, Razorpay continues to define how millions of businesses pay, get paid, and grow in the digital economy.<\/span><\/p>\n

With Prabu\u2019s leadership, Razorpay will focus on <\/span>further deepening its engineering capabilities, accelerating product innovation, and strengthening its technology backbone to support the company\u2019s next phase of global growth<\/b>. His appointment reinforces Razorpay\u2019s commitment to building world-class financial technology made in India, for India and the world.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bengaluru, 10th November 2025 \u2013 India\u2019s Leading Omnichannel Payments and Banking Platform for Businesses, Razorpay, today welcomed Prabu Rambadran as Senior Vice President, Engineering. A technology leader with over two decades of experience, Prabu brings a deep understanding of building and scaling world-class engineering teams and enterprise-grade systems. He joins Razorpay from Google Cloud, where<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":4685,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[33,210,211,209],"class_list":["post-4684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-people","tag-razorpay","tag-razorpay-engineering","tag-razorpay-ex-google-leader","tag-razorpay-leadership-hiring"],"modified_by":"Anu Saraswat","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4684"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4686,"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4684\/revisions\/4686"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}