Manoj Gadamsetty
Principal Software Engineer | AI-Native Engineering
Professional Summary
Role: Principal Software Engineer on the Idira Identity Endpoints team. Scope: the Idira Identity, Idira Mobile, and Idira Authenticator apps plus the Idira Identity SDK across iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, with ownership spanning federation, authentication, user and device management, enterprise connectors, and AI-native engineering workflows.
Core Expertise
Product Delivery
iOS (Swift, Objective-C) • Android (Kotlin, Java) • macOS • React Native • KMM • Flutter
Identity & Authentication
OAuth 2.0 • OIDC • SAML 2.0 • FIDO2/U2F • WebAuthn • ESSO (Enterprise SSO) • PSSO (Platform SSO) • Zero-Trust Architecture
Security & DevSecOps
Threat Modeling • Security Architecture • RASP • iXGuard • Code Scanning • Vulnerability Management
Backend & Platform
.NET • Python • Golang • Database Design • Distributed Systems • Microservices • LLM/RAG
Work Experience
Palo Alto Networks
Leading secure platform work across the Idira Identity, Idira Mobile, and Idira Authenticator apps and the Idira Identity SDK for the Idira Identity Endpoints team. Delivering identity and endpoint capabilities across iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, including service-provider and identity-provider federation, Entra ID and Google Active Directory integrations, connectors, user and device lifecycle management, and enterprise administration. Building secure enrollment, device binding, MFA, and passwordless authentication experiences while applying MCP, RAG, automated testing, and code-review guardrails to improve engineering delivery.
CyberArk
Led high-impact mobile and identity initiatives for CyberArk Mobile and CyberArk Identity serving 100,000+ users. Focused on secure delivery, automation, and identity federation across OAuth, OIDC, SAML, FIDO2, and enterprise directory integrations.
Frost Interactive
Built production video platform (ACE Online) with custom AVPlayer controls, gesture-driven interactions, FairPlay DRM licensing, and backend media server architecture for secure encrypted stream delivery. Explored KMM for cross-platform strategy and reusable delivery patterns.
Edwisely / HAKATE Technologies
Developed secure educational experiences including LaTeX/KaTeX mathematical rendering, content delivery, and cross-platform evaluation work. Managed a portfolio of 8 live App Store apps and conducted Flutter POCs.
Proxim Quest IT Solutions
Developed enterprise iOS applications with strong emphasis on maintainable architecture, core feature delivery, production stability, and disciplined implementation practices.
BRN Infotech Private Limited
Started as iOS Developer Intern and progressed to iOS App Developer. Built strong foundation in iOS development using Swift and Objective-C, and mobile best practices. Delivered production app features and collaborated with senior developers.
Education
Master's in Software Systems (In Progress)
B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Certifications
Generative AI
- • Introduction to Generative AI
- • Introduction to LLMs
- • Responsible AI
Security
- • CompTIA Security+
- • OWASP Top 10
- • Cryptography
Mobile
- • Cisco iOS Security
- • Mobile App Security
Key Achievements & Metrics
99.99%
Crash-Free Stability across millions of users on high-impact iOS applications
100+
Root Cause Analyses (RCAs) conducted with systematic improvements
100M+
Users served across enterprise and consumer applications
15+
Junior engineers mentored and developed into senior engineers
4.5+ Years
At CyberArk leading IAM/PAM initiatives with 100,000+ users
10+ Years
Specialized expertise in AI-native engineering and enterprise identity
Professional Practices
Development
Agile • Scrum • PI Planning • Code Reviews • Testing & QA • CI/CD • DevOps
Security
Threat Modeling • Code Reviews • DREAD • SAST • Penetration Testing • Compliance
Incident Response
On-Call • Incident Tracking • RCA (100+) • Post-Mortems • SLA Management
Architecture
System Design • API Design • Database • Microservices • Event-Driven