Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Engineering leader with 20+ years of experience in transforming innovative ideas into scalable, high-impact software products and services. Deep expertise in building large scale enterprise software systems from the ground up, leading diverse cross-functional teams from inception to 100+ strong organizations, driving strategic alignment of technology with business objectives, delivering customer-centric solutions, and fostering cultures of collaboration and innovation. Diverse experience in leading and building in multiple domains like Video/OTT, AdTech, Payments, and Electronic Design Automation (EDA). Adept at driving multi-year roadmaps, building global partnerships, and executing large-scale initiatives that drive revenue growth, operational excellence, and market leadership.
* Led end-to-end design and development of customer facing OTT/AVOD application from ground up. * Built and scaled new tech team from scratch to 100+ members across India and Singapore locations. * Overall Engineering Leader for full stack of OTT & Ads tech serving 250+ million users. * Directed end-to-end development and expansion to 9+ customer facing platforms across mobile, web and TVs. * Defined long term full-stack tech architecture and engineering excellence practices. * Established mechanisms for cross-functional coordination, delivering faster business innovations while enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Flipkart Videos * Engineering Owner for Flipkart Videos * Built and launched Flipkart Videos backend & frontend from ground up adding entertainment as a destination on Flipkart App Flipkart Ultra * Flipkart Ultra solution expands Flipkart offerings to include external providers * Built and launched Ultra 2.0 and integrated multiple partners like Ola, Oyo, Urban Clap, 1mg, Fresh Menu etc in Flipkart App
* Set up engineering teams for Groupon Goods business at Bangalore development centre * Owned multiple services in supply and selection technology domains for Goods/e-commerce business
* Led multiple teams in various domains, like Payments Platform and Aggregation Services. * Experienced in managing large teams comprised of various job roles like Software Development Managers, Technical Program Managers, Software Development Engineers, Support Engineers & Quality Assurance Engineers. * Designed and built solutions for business critical services handling hundreds of thousands of transactions per second. * Drove solutions for faster business innovation across multiple teams and organisations.
Designed & developed multiple products used for hardware design and verification. These products ranged from: - Using formal & semi-formal methods to verify assertions (Cadence Incisive Enterprise Verifier - IEV) - Static analysis of designs to ensure they follow set design rules (Cadence Hardware Analysis & Lint - HAL) - Logic abstraction from transistor level designs (Cadence Transistor Logic Abstractor - TLA) - Synthesis of Verilog & VHDL based designs.