Judging Panel
Minav Patel
Minav Patel is an Engineering Manager at Amazon, leading large-scale payment platforms that process more than a trillion dollars in transactions annually. His expertise spans Artificial Intelligence, distributed systems, software architecture, and platform modernization, with a focus on building resilient, cloud-native solutions that scale globally. At Amazon, Minav has driven major initiatives in payments risk management, regionalization, and platform simplification, improving reliability and compliance across hundreds of business integrations. With more than a decade of experience in software development and technical leadership, Minav has built and scaled teams that deliver mission-critical financial infrastructure serving millions of customers worldwide. He is passionate about translating complex business needs into scalable, sustainable systems that balance innovation with operational excellence.











