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Kamesh Vedula

Kamesh Vedula

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer | Rippling

5(11 reviews)
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Kamesh Vedula is a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer at Rippling, where he joined as one of the founding members of the FDE team. In his role, Kamesh works directly embedded with enterprise clients to design and ship custom integrations, automation workflows, and applications — sitting at the intersection of engineering, product, and sales. His work spans clients across professional sports, insurance, logistics, and software industries, including a flagship multi-state payroll and travel compliance system built for a major professional soccer league.

With prior experience as a Software Engineer at Amazon, a Solutions Engineer at Scale AI, and a Technical Program Manager at Redbird.io — where he built an RPA Chrome extension that reduced connector setup from weeks to minutes — Kamesh brings a rare combination of full-stack engineering depth and client-facing execution. When you book with Kamesh, you can expect:

  • Insider hiring perspective — Kamesh has navigated recruiting at Amazon, Scale AI, and multiple high-growth startups. He knows what FDE, solutions engineering, and TPM teams actually look for.
  • Technical + business balance — FDE roles sit at a unique crossroads. Kamesh helps you prepare for both the technical depth and client-facing communication skills these interviews test.
  • Real-world project walkthroughs — Learn how to frame complex, ambiguous client engagements as compelling interview stories using actual deliverables like SOWs, LOEs, and sprint plans.
  • Career path clarity — Whether you're coming from SWE, TPM, or solutions engineering, Kamesh helps you map your experience to FDE roles and articulate your trajectory confidently.
  • Personalized prep — No generic advice. Every session is tailored to your background, target company, and role level.

Kamesh holds a BS in Computer Science from UC Irvine and is currently based in New York City.

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What clients say about Kamesh

5/ 5 · 11 sessions
Problem was much harder than last time and it exposed gaps. Kamesh jumped in to provide guidance and told me what I should use to answer the question. Great summary towards to the end with constructive feedback as well as what I did well.
Verified client
Addressed lots of my concerns and helped clarify a lot of the ambiguities. Felt genuine.
Verified client
Kamesh was well prepared. He got straight to the point and we went straight into interview simulation which is what I asked for. He created a safe and non judgmental environment. Super friendly coach and I needed the encouragement
Verified client
It was collaborative, informative, engaging, and the problem space was interesting.
Verified client

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