Lakshmi M.

Lakshmi Mekala

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Engineering Leader | 20+ Years in Tech | Coaching Engineers to Thrive

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Studied at University of Utah

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Works at Adobe

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Lakshmi's Offerings

Custom hourly · $69/hr

Get help with Career Planning, General Exploration, and .

Lakshmi’s Career Coaching Qualifications

Experience level: Manager

10+ people coached for Career Coaching

I’m a Senior Engineering Manager at Adobe with over 20 years of experience leading teams, driving innovation, and creating solutions that impact millions of users worldwide. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with brilliant minds to build cutting-edge products and lead high-performance teams. In addition to my technical expertise, I’m deeply passionate about coaching and mentoring individuals to unlock their full potential. I’ve worked with engineers and managers to accelerate their growth, navigate career transitions, and enhance their leadership skills. My approach is rooted in active listening, empathy, and tailored guidance that aligns with each individual’s strengths and aspirations.

Lakshmi can help with:

Career Planning

General Exploration

Interview Prep

Job Search Strategies

Leadership

Networking Strategy

Professional Networking

Resume Review

Skill Building

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Work Experience

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Senior Engineering Manager

Adobe

January 2025 - Present

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Engineering Manager

Adobe

June 2022 - January 2025

Document Cloud

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Adobe Great Place to Work – Team Lead

Adobe

2019 - 2019

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Utah Associate Chapter Director

North South Foundation

2019 - 2025

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Utah Chapter Director

North South Foundation

2018 - 2019

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Site Reliability Engineer

Adobe

January 2017 - June 2022

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Senior System Administrator

NIC Utah in partnership with Utah.Gov

March 2008 - March 2015

Responsible for all aspects of systems administration, including networks, web servers, applications, and databases

Education

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University of Utah

Organizational Leadership

2025 - 2025

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Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University

Master's Degree, Applied Electronics

2003 - 2005

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Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

Bachelor's Degree, Electronics and Communications Engineering

1999 - 2003

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