Ashutosh sidana

CEO

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India12 yrs 6 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Pioneered real-time multimodal AI systems with sub-300ms latency.
  • Scaled engineering teams from 2 to 35+ members.
  • Designed reusable platforms reducing time-to-market from 6 months to 2 weeks.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS architect specializing in AI-driven solutions and cloud-native applications.

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Skills

Core Skills

Technical ArchitectureProduct DevelopmentGenerative AiReal-time Audio & Voice Ai PipelinesCloud ArchitectureConversational AiSystem ArchitectureReactNode.jsSolution ArchitectureJavaSpring BootAws ConnectProject PlanningAngularSoftware As A Service (saas)Angularjs

Other Skills

API DevelopmentAPI IntegrationASRAWSAWS LambdaAerospikeAmazon ConnectAmazon LexAmazon Relational Database Service (RDS)Amazon Web Services (AWS)CC++CCaaS IntegrationsCCaaS Integrations (Genesys | Five9 | Avaya | AWS Connect)CSS

About

I transform complex technical challenges into scalable, production-grade platforms that drive measurable business value. With 12+ years leading high-velocity engineering organizations, I specialize in AI/LLM platforms, real-time conversational systems, cloud-native architectures, and enterprise SaaS products serving global enterprises. As AVP Solution Architect at EXL Service, I lead a 35-member engineering organization across cloud, AI/ML, full-stack, DevOps, and UX—delivering cutting-edge solutions from POC to production at scale. What I Bring to Technology Leadership AI Innovation at Scale: Pioneer real-time multimodal AI systems with sub-300ms latency, LLM-powered automation, and autonomous agent frameworks handling 10,000+ concurrent interactions. Built production systems integrating OpenAI Realtime, Gemini, and custom LLMs across enterprise CCaaS platforms. Platform Thinking: Design reusable, composable platforms that accelerate time-to-market from 6 months to 2 weeks while reducing technical debt. My EXLTransform.CX platform became a key differentiator. People & Culture: Develop high-performing teams through mentorship, capability building, and engineering excellence culture. Successfully scaled teams from 2 to 35+ members while maintaining velocity and quality. Signature Achievements 🚀 AI Training Revolution: Built enterprise platform with AI instructor avatars, auto-generated training videos, and LLM-powered mock call simulations—transforming agent onboarding from weeks to days ⚡ Real-Time Voice AI: Architected sub-300ms latency pipeline connecting Genesys and Five9 to OpenAI Realtime and Gemini—enabling natural, human-like conversations at enterprise scale 🏗️ Platform Innovation: Designed EXLTransform.CX, CXLoop.ai, and agent evaluation platforms integrating multiple LLMs, CCaaS systems, and analytics engines into unified solutions 🔄 Enterprise Modernization: Led platform transformation serving millions of users, achieving 35% adoption increase, 50% support reduction, and improved satisfaction scores through analytics-driven optimization Core Expertise Cloud Architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP) | LLM Integration (GPT, Gemini, Dialogflow) | Real-Time Voice AI | CCaaS Integration (Genesys, Five9, Avaya, AWS Connect) | SIP/SIPREC/CTI Protocols | Microservices & Event-Driven Systems | Multi-Tenant SaaS | Engineering Team Leadership (35+ members) | Product Strategy & Roadmap | System Design at Scale 📱 +91 77 678 42 678 | ✉️ sidana.ashutosh@gmail.com Let's connect to discuss AI innovation, engineering excellence, or collaboration opportunities.

Experience

Exl

4 roles

Assistant Vice President - Solution Architect

Promoted

Jul 2024Present · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Leading architecture, innovation, and product development for enterprise Conversational AI, multimodal LLM systems, real-time audio pipelines, and CCaaS ecosystem integrations across Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud.
  • Key Responsibilities & Achievements
  • Architected end-to-end AI and CX platforms combining Genesys, Five9, Avaya, AWS Connect, Dialogflow CX, GPT Realtime, Gemini, and Azure OpenAI to enable scalable, secure, multimodal conversational experiences.
  • Designed real-time audio + LLM pipelines, including Genesys Audio Connector → OpenAI Voice, pluggable STT/TTS engines (NVIDIA Riva, Hume.ai, ElevenLabs, Azure TTS), and SIP-based connector frameworks for multi-CCaaS voice automation.
  • Built Azure multi-agent architectures using Azure OpenAI, Azure Functions, Event Grid, Cosmos DB, and Cognitive Search for workflow reasoning, RAG, and enterprise data grounding.
  • Led R&D for new AI-driven products such as:
  • AI Avatar Training Platform for contact center agents (mock customer scenarios, LMS integration, automated evaluations).
  • Transform.CX for transcript mining, process intelligence, automated agent builder, and evaluation pipelines.
  • CXLoop.ai and internal evaluation tools enabling observability, insights, and continuous improvement of conversational flows.
  • Designed a multi-LLM orchestration & evaluation framework, enabling Gemini multimodal-based analysis of transcripts, audio signals, compliance, and flow deviations.
  • Managed and mentored a cross-functional team of cloud architects, AI/ML engineers, full-stack developers, and CCaaS specialists, driving rapid MVP delivery and scalable product development.
  • Delivered enterprise architectures and custom connectors to enable fast PoCs, multi-channel deployments, and large-scale client implementations.
Technical ArchitectureProduct DevelopmentProblem SolvingResearch and Development (R&D)Generative AILarge Language Models (LLM)+7

Senior Manager - Technical Architect

Oct 2022Jul 2024 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Project: SharePoint Application UX Modernization
  • Role: Technical Architect
  • Technologies: React, Node.js, Python , AWS , Jenkins
  • Achievements:
  • Modernized UX of SharePoint using React and Node.js, improving user engagement.
  • Developed custom CMS to manage and maintain the data and publish updates.
  • Implemented Digital Adoption Platform (DAP) #whatfix for enhanced user training and support.
  • Automated content management with Python scripts, reducing manual workload by 60%.
  • Project : Smart Agent Assist
  • Role : Technical Architect
  • Technologies: React, Node.js, Python ,AWS Lambda, SQS, DynamoDB,DocumentDB,API Gateway,Kinesis video stream , Redis , ECS,ECR ,Code-build ,code deploy , EventBridge ,Genesys Purecloud , Audiohook ,websockets , Azure speech service
  • Achievements :
  • Lead the SmartAgent Solution development and its customization as per the client requirements.
  • Empowered agents to achieve better customer experience, reduction in AHT , FCR .
  • Built and Integrated real-time transcript, Entities extraction, agent assist, insights & recommendation, and auto summarization (generative AI) modules.
  • Integrated this solution in salesforce CRM.
Google CCAIAmazon LexSystem ArchitectureProduct DevelopmentNode.jsConversational AI+16

Manager - CX & Digital Transformation

Promoted

Apr 2021Oct 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Lead the product and capabilities development along with implementation of existing products as per client use case.
  • Project : Automated Quality Audit
  • Role : Technical Architect
  • Tech stack: Java ,Springboot, springcloud , lambda , Angular , Amazon RDS ,SQS,KMS,S3 etc
  • Achievements :
  • Designed and developed Automated Quality Audit system to automate call quality audit process and increase the audit coverage .
  • Reduced human effort in auditing and increasing customer experience by identifying the key areas of improvement for agents and training agents.
  • Implemented Rule engine to utilize output generated by ML NER modules to evaluate audit parameters and question.
  • Project : Conversation AI (voicebot,chatbot)
  • Role : Solution Architect /Tech lead
  • Lead the solution design and technical integration for client projects for conversational AI solutions.
  • Tech Stack : AWS connect , Amelia (IPSoft) , Lex , Lambda , Avaya , Dailogflow, Genesys PureCloud , KMS ,python ,Java ,Angular etc
  • Key Achievements:
  • Conversational AI Solutions: Integrated AI for automated call handling and improved user interactions using advanced NLP models.
  • Telephony Integrations: Developed custom APIs for Avaya, Genesys, and AWS Connect, supporting omnichannel interactions and real-time data exchange.
  • API and Automation: Created APIs and automation scripts for efficient communication and content management.
  • Screen Pop Features: Implemented real-time customer data retrieval to enhance agent efficiency and personalize interactions.
DialogflowConversational AIAmazon ConnectGenesys CloudStakeholder ManagementTypeScript+8

Tech lead - CX & Digital transformation

Mar 2019Mar 2021 · 2 yrs

  • Lead technical team by defining and implementing process for estimating, development and testing, Distributing and tracking work among the team members, also training and mentoring.
  • Projects
  • DIVA (Digital intuitive virtual Assistant) -
  • Developed in-house unified desktop system using angular 7 and spring boot java frameworks. Built industry and client specific prototypes like travel, Healthcare and Insurance etc.
  • Integrated Conversational IVR, chatbots & CTI components and embedded analytics modules like sentiment and repeat call analysis.
  • CIVR (Conversational IVR) -
  • Done succefull POCs for voicebot solution with different products•
  • Done successful deployments of partnered solutions for US healthcare clients
  • Lead technical discussion with client technical teams for API integrations.
  • Digital HR ( AI Chatbot)
  • Successful POC to digitize HR query and response system for EXL HR.
  • Integrated various internal systems like leave approval to automate the leave request and approval system by APIs integration.
  • Touchless Outbound (Proactive Outreach )
  • Created a platform for proactive outreach by combining capability of agentless outbound dialer (Genesys) and AI powered conversational AI.
  • Implemented outbound dailer coupled with custom UI interface to update the data and auto tigger customer outreach for missing data and conversatioal AI system was integrated to remind customers about missing/pending information in automated way.
Conversational AIStakeholder ManagementTypeScriptSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Customer ExperienceProject Planning

Buildsupply

Associate lead software engineer

Apr 2018Feb 2019 · 10 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • A SaaS, cloud based, B2B ERP Product for real estate and construction Industry
  • Lead tech team of 10 members, created culture of design reviews & technical discussions to ensure quality of product and task distribution as per skill and load to ensure timely delivery of features/tasks.
  • Infra –Learned from scratch and scaled existing GCP infra by creating multiple test and staging env for frequent deployments of new features and prod bugs fixes.
  • Scaled existing system from handling load of 1 client to more than 20 clients by performing load testing for 100-10k concurrent users testing , Code reviews , optimizing existing code and APIs .
  • Ensured stability and scalability of saas platform, onboarded multiple clients on saas platform, and securing series A funding for the product.
  • Tech stack - Aerospike, Redis, MongoDb, MySql, Tomcat, Nginx etc.
TypeScriptSoftware as a Service (SaaS)

Centurylink

Software Engineer

Oct 2016Mar 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos · Noida Area, India

  • Software Engineer, Ensemble ordering (ENO)
  • Working in the Ordering management System and Ensemble (customer care and billing system) to enhance the existing system by developing new functionality and fixing production issues.
  • Tech Stack : Java , C , Angular , Oracle
  • Implementation and integration of third party web services, to enhance the project.
  • Developed functionality to notify end users about the address and other important information update by message/email etc.
  • worked on functionality which enabled customers to retain broadband connection after number portability.
JavaCAngularOracle

Amdocs

Software Engineer

Jul 2013Oct 2016 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Pune Area, India

  • During my tenure as a software developer at AMDOCS in Ensemble (customer care and billing system) project. Being member of front end team I have worked on complete SDLC, RAD environment , on business requirements of clients, to provide better and reliable solution.I have
  • worked on end to end project from designing solution, development and testing followed by test support .
  • Technologies: C , Unix ,Power Builder (Fronend ) , API (Java) , AngularJs , Html5 , CSS
  • Tools : XtraC , RCS , Quality Center etc
  • Clients : EE (Everything everywhere) / TMUK , Vimpelcom , Netcom ,Telia , Pelephone ,Bell Canada , Telus , At&t cricket and At&t mobility etc.
  • Projects :
  • EE | Automation of In life price plan migration rules :
  • Member of technical team aimed to enhance customer service management software by complex in life price plan migration rules.
  • Vimpelcom | Dynamic Sims
  • Member of technical team aimed to develop and enhance existing software to support the activation of sim from any market /location irrespective of the market from where sim was purchased.
  • Netcom
  • Developed the functionality to create such discount plans which can provide discount on one time
  • charges.
  • Enhanced UI of existing DMS (dealer management system ) by adding user friendly menu options.
  • VImpelcom | Dynamic sim phase 2
  • Member of technical team aimed at developing the advanced functionality to support dynamic boxes which was based on dynamic sim but designed according to the complex business rules.
  • EE | Auto Fulfillment of ban product
  • Member of technical team aimed to develop the functionality to Automate addition /removal of sharing plans for small business accounts.
  • Pelephone | Unix to Linux migration
  • Member of the technical team which worked on the migration of complete project from Unix to Linux platform.
CUnixJavaAngularJSHTML5CSS

Education

Indian Institute Of Information Technology Allahabad

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Information Technology

Jan 2009Jan 2013

Bhopal wala arya sr. sec. school

High School

Jan 2005Jan 2006

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