Overview
Numaan Ashraf serves as Entrepreneur in Residence at Peak XV Partners as of May 2026 [1][2]. Ashraf previously held multiple engineering leadership positions at Postman, beginning as a Founding Engineer in April 2015 [8] and progressing through roles including Engineering Manager [7], Director of Engineering [6], and Head of Platform Engineering [4][5], before transitioning to Head of Forward Deployed Engineering from March to December 2025 [3]. Ashraf's earlier career included a position as Software Engineer at PayPal from July 2013 to September 2014 [9]. Ashraf holds a dual degree in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, completed between 2008 and 2013 [10].
Career history
- Entrepreneur in ResidenceMay 2026 to presentPeak XV Partners
- Head of Forward Deployed EngineeringMar 2025 to Dec 2025Postman
- Head of Platform EngineeringMar 2024 to Mar 2025Postman
- Head of Platform EngineeringJul 2022 to Mar 2024Postman
- Director Of EngineeringFeb 2020 to Jul 2022Postman
- Engineering ManagerJul 2018 to Feb 2020Postman
- Founding EngineerApr 2015 to Jul 2018Postman
- Software EngineerJul 2013 to Sep 2014PayPal
Education
- Dual Degree, Electrical Engineering2008 - 2013Indian Institute of TechnologyMadras
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