Apr 2017 – Nov 2019 · 2 yrs 7 mos

• Led multiple cross cutting projects across multiple engineering teams including the DevOps team to deliver high quality products in a predictable and aggressive timeline creating immense business impact
• Created central reservation system with a highly scalable and extensible architecture to externalise it as a SaaS platform which replaced the previous expensive SaaS solution being used across all hotels at Treebo. Drove the migration process across cross functional teams to ensure a smooth transition on the field.
• Interacted very closely with the business and initiated, conceptualized & delivered a well-architected complex feature with an extremely aggressive timeline which significantly boosted the topline (by around 10%)
• Enhanced the SDLC processes to ensure streamlined and efficient software delivery process with the right balance of speed and quality in a metrics driven approach
• Led the DevOps team in automating infra for building highly available and resilient systems with a special focus on application monitoring to create a high visibility on application performance across all teams
• Helped building a highly capable and motivated team of developers and architects with very low attrition

May 2015 – Dec 2016 · 1 yr 7 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

• Lifetape was a disruptive platform where consumers and enterprises can preserve, collaborate and showcase what's meaningful for them. In a matter of minutes, they can very easily create an amazing lean back experience of their stories called Lifetapes which again can get auto-laid as a stunning looking responsive webpage which tells the story in an interactive way.
• Led the entire engineering effort to generate on-the-fly dynamic video experiences using Famo.us & HTML5 technologies and maintained a 60 FPS experience implementing browser rendering optimizations
• Conceptualized & implemented a feature to export dynamic videos in an incredible speed using Chromium & ffmpeg on Spark
• Innovated a unique strategy to auto-layout very fast loading responsive webpages out of the content uploaded by the users which was interactive and context-specific based on who was viewing it
• Architected a secure, robust, scalable app server & back-end infrastructure using various technology components like Meteor, MongoDB, Memcached, Hadoop, S3, Elasticsearch, HAProxy, CDN, Mailgun, etc
• Lifetape was a finalist & the audiences’ most voted company at Silicon Valley Open Doors, 2015

Sep 2011 – Mar 2012 · 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Startup Leadership Program's mission is to groom the next generation of startup CEO's and create a network that will have a significant impact on the global economy and community in the coming decades.

Apr 2011 – Mar 2015 · 3 yrs 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Co-founded QuiKast to bring out the fun of sharing unlimited media content across own or friends' devices over the internet. It was very similar to DC++ but unlike DC++ it worked seamlessly both over the LAN & the Internet whereas DC++ worked only over LAN.
• QuiKast was selected as an incubatee by NSRCEL, IIMB
• Led the technical team to build a peer to peer media streaming solution which allowed users to share terabytes of media content in seconds without uploading to cloud.
• Implemented a proprietary on-the-fly video encoding strategy to ensure a smooth streaming experience at fluctuating network bandwidth
• Architected & implemented a cross-platform (PC & Mac using Qt, Native Android using JNI & C/C++) multithreaded network layer which could talk through NATs & had a very high throughput matching the benchmark set by TeamViewer's peer to peer file transfer speeds

Jun 2010 – May 2012 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Co-founded Internet Society Bangalore Chapter in 2010 and built the leadership team & a team of motivated volunteers to execute various activities & workshops related to Internet Policing and Governance, Digital Literacy for Artisans and Senior Citizens, Online Safety for Kids against bullying, prohibitive content, etc
• Arranged the Global INET conference for the first time in Bangalore at Vivanta by Taj with more than 20 dignitaries coming from different parts of the world with a total attendees of more than 300

Jun 2007 – Jun 2010 · 3 yrs · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Architected the flagship low-power multi-voltage static verification tool (MVRC) from scratch
• Led the technical effort in driving the product from a prototype to a successful multi-million dollar revenue earner
• Instrumental in driving a lot of customer successes with companies like Apple, ARM, Samsung, etc through deep technical insights and creating excellent customer-relationship

Sep 2006 – Jun 2007 · 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Jul 2005 – Sep 2006 · 1 yr 2 mos