Zenefits Appoints Souvik Das as Senior Vice President of Engineering

HR software company Zenefits announced the appointment of Souvik Das as senior vice president of engineering.

Souvik most recently served as senior vice president of engineering at healthcare technology company Grand Rounds, where he built and scaled an enterprise-grade engineering organization. Prior to Grand Rounds, Das was the chief technology officer of Capital One’s Auto Finance business unit, where he led the technology talent transformation of a multi-billion dollar business. He has also held technology leadership roles at Netscape, where he built several core infrastructure and application products, and PayPal, where he led the merchant engineering organization and built many of the products that form the core of that product line.

“Souvik’s long and impressive track record has given him a unique perspective on how to build market-leading products that push the boundaries of innovation,” said Jay Fulcher, chief executive officer of Zenefits. “His strength in building and managing high-performance engineering organizations will ensure that our engineering team continues to be world-class as we scale and accelerate the adoption and innovation of Zenefits’ People Platform.”