Jul 2024 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

• Nurturing Engineering Excellence.

Sep 2023 – Jun 2024 · 9 mos · India · Hybrid

• Responsible for Harness Platform development. Site Leadership for Engineering teams in India.

Jan 2022 – Jul 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos

• Establish & Lead a geographically distributed team of 80 across the US/India/Poland. Owner of Internal Development Platform used by over 4000 developers that includes Jira/Confluence/Service Manager BitBucket data center, Artifactory, Blackduck, and Coverity for s/w lifecycle tooling, CI/CD, vulnerability management tooling for robust change safety adoption and governance
• Identified redundant tooling and influenced the organization to work on standard software engineering tooling and practices

Aug 2016 – Dec 2021 · 5 yrs 4 mos

• In this role, I led globally distributed groups of architects, software development teams, and Dev Ops teams.
• I worked with multiple product managers towards building product roadmaps and schedule.
• I led transitioning of large-scale distributed Storage from on-premise to Hybrid Cloud Architecture by leading the product design of integrating Akamai Netstorage backend with Azure Blob Storage.
• I led the design and development of Provisioning, Configuration management, Reporting, and Analytics. applications for Delivery, Storage, Media Services, and Media Analytics products.
• I led the transition of several monolithic applications to microservice-based architecture.

Apr 2014 – Jul 2016 · 2 yrs 3 mos

• I was the Site Leader for Engineering in Bangalore. I mentored Engineering leaders, actively hired and helped start several teams and led several cross departments initiatives. I co-founded a global innovation program.
• I led a globally distributed team of architects, Engineering managers, frontend/backend developers, dev testers, product support and platform support engineers.
• I led design and development of provisioning and configuration management applications for Delivery, Storage and Media Services products.
• I led design and development of distributed, highly scalable, near real-time data processing and analytics platform that forms core of several Akamai real-user performance telemetry systems. My team was also responsible for data visualization to support different use-cases. Several Akamai Media Analytics products were enabled by this data platform.
• I led design and development of a near real-time security monitoring system for Akamai security offerings.

Jan 2009 – Apr 2014 · 5 yrs 3 mos

• In this role, I was responsible for design and development of Analytics products. I led design of collection of Real User Video experience measurements, data processing systems to process large volumes of telemetry and data visualization of process data.
• I hired several talented engineers rapidly, managed to deliver more than one product meeting challenging schedules. These products were used by leading Media companies for events of over a million concurrent viewers.

Jan 2004 – Jan 2008 · 4 yrs

• In this role, I was responsible for design and development of monitoring using active measurements for video assets as well as website performance.

Jan 2002 – Jan 2004 · 2 yrs

• I worked in Applied Research Group. As a researcher, I often worked with leading academic researchers with a goal of solving interesting problems. Our work resulted in publications in reputed conferences.