Ajit Menon
Executive Director, Software Engineering @ Comcast | Software Engineering | Cloud & Platform Modernization | Architecture | GenAI‑Enabled Engineering | Advanced Advertising
Comcast•Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
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With over 28 years in the technology sector, I serve as the Executive Director of Software Engineering at Comcast’s Advanced Advertising business. My focus is on cloud-native architecture, enterprise governance, and engineering management. I lead a team of over 40 engineers across Cloud, Backend, and QA disciplines to build secure and scalable platforms for data-driven advertising. At Comcast, I drive cloud and platform modernization by transforming monolithic systems into reusable, cloud-native services and APIs, improving scalability and delivery speed. With expertise in enterprise architecture and governance, I serve as a voting member of the Architecture Review Boards, dedicating efforts to embedding security into the software development lifecycle while delivering compliant, innovative, and revenue-driven technical solutions.
Career Timeline
- ComcastCurrent2008–Present· 18 yrs 10 mos
- Executive Director, Software EngineeringCurrentSep 2022–Present
- Senior Director, Software Development EngineeringMar 2020–Sep 2022
- Director, Software EngineeringAug 2017–Mar 2020
- Senior Manager, Software Development EngineeringMar 2014–Aug 2017
- Manager, Software DevelopmentAug 2011–Mar 2014
- Functional Architect and Team Lead2008–Aug 2011
- Aug 2005–2008· 2 yrs 5 mos
- Architect, ApplicationAug 2005–2008
- Feb 2002–Mar 2005· 3 yrs 1 mo
- Web DeveloperFeb 2002–Mar 2005
- Sep 1997–Dec 2000· 3 yrs 3 mos
- Senior Software EngineerSep 1997–Dec 2000
Education
AI Workflow and Agentic Systems
The University of Texas at AustinPost Graduate Program in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Business Applications
AI and ML
The University of Texas at Austin
MBA
Management
Penn State Great Valley
Engineering
Electrical Engineering
University of Calicut