Tech leadership involves mediating excessive product requests and engineering builds

Arpit Bhayani

Arpit Bhayani

Jul 15, 2026 • 1 min read


my day is simple: I spend it explaining why product is asking for too much and engineering is building too much. fun fact - that is what tech leadership looks like.

Arpit Bhayani

Principal Engineer II at Razorpay - building Agent Studio, Ex-staff engg at GCP Memorystore & Dataproc, Creator of DiceDB, ex-Amazon Fast Data, ex-Director of Engg. SRE and Data Engineering at Unacademy. I spark engineering curiosity through my no-fluff engineering videos on YouTube and my courses