Dec 2019 – Dec 2022 · 3 yrs · Greater Bengaluru Area

• At Dotgo, managed India development center with a 100+ professional team, mentoring 30+ new recruits to create a highly skilled workforce. Led projects in conversational bots, streamlined internal workflows, and made strategic decisions in recruitment.

Feb 2017 – Dec 2019 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

• During tenure at Kirusa Inc., demonstrated expertise as Director of Product Management by overseeing product lifecycles for flagship mobile Voice SMS products and conversational RCS chat bots.

Dec 2014 – Jan 2017 · 2 yrs 1 mo

• Worked as a freelance consultant with different organizations which includes Swarajya, OptIT & Kirusa

Jan 2008 – Nov 2014 · 6 yrs 10 mos · bangalore

• setup and managed a team which deployed and maintained Kirusa's Voicesms in multiple countries in Africa. Developed several monitoring solutions to get real time data to effectively manage. Lead a solution team which develops customized solution for each of the customers.

Mar 2007 – Dec 2007 · 9 mos · Greater Hyderabad Area

• Worked with Netgear and managed multiple projects of developing software for small and medium business routers.. Responsible for timely release of maintenance releases for existing routers. Managed in integrating IPSec VPn and SSL VPN for new router.

Feb 2003 – Mar 2007 · 4 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Setup and lead a team which develops applications for wireless hotspot devices. Ported embedded linux on different CPU like Intel, Risc and ARM. scaled up the application to cater large enterprise of 10K users.

Jan 2001 – Nov 2002 · 1 yr 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Lead network and system management solution team. Developed management tool for managing infiniband.

Jan 2000 – Dec 2000 · 11 mos · Bangalore

• Setup a team to design and deploy network and systems management solutions. Designed and deployed network management solution in a leading bank.

Feb 1998 – Dec 1999 · 1 yr 10 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

• Worked as key member of management team which is mandated to select technologies and vendors to implement WAN which connected more than 100 branches and 500 ATM centers. Involved in designing and implementation corporate LAN at BKC corporate office.
• Like many financial institution the Vice presidents are one level lower than GM

May 1994 – Jan 1998 · 3 yrs 8 mos · Greater Delhi Area

• Worked as Project scientist in ERNet program sponsored by UNDP and Dept. of Electronics. Job profile include
• i) Managing systems, networks, network services and internet links.
• ii) worked on optimization of routing in TCP/IP protocol.
• iii) worked on Mobile IP
• iv) guided many students in system and network programming in their projects

Nov 1989 – Jul 1993 · 3 yrs 8 mos · India

• Worked as service engineer in service various Dyanora TV's and National make audio and TV's. As regional service manager, Gujarat taken care of two service centers in Ahmadabad and Vadodara. Managed customer and dealer expectation across Gujarat.