Jul 2019 – Nov 2022 · 3 yrs 4 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

• Responsible for B2C/B2B/B2G Indonesian e-commerce "https://www.blibli.com/" fulfilment experience,
• 1. First, middle and last mile transportation management system (TMS)
• 2. Shipping plan
• 3. Logistics orchestration and 3PL integration
• 4. Warehouse management system (WMS)
• 5. Inventory planning
• 6. Fulfilment as Service (FaaS), for other e-commerce in Indonesia

Jan 2016 – Sep 2018 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Bangalore

• Developing and maintaining multiple mission-critical software services as part of Amazon's warehouse management systems (fulfillment technologies) supporting worldwide. Manage a all star team to deliver breakthrough and incremental supply chain processes, for ever growing customer demands.
• 1. Product Definition and Development - Managed definition and optimization of physical inbound processes with warehouse operations stakeholders, and aligned virtual processes for greater controllability and observability. Planned and tracked development of tools, services and platforms, managed user acceptance trials, production roll out and tracked entitlements; managed maintenance, upgrade and customized solutions for new use cases.
• 2. Engineering and Operational Excellence - Planned and implemented various campaigns and scaling needs to achieve lower infra costs. Defined goals, synthesized goals in projects to drive SW quality, performance, reliability, scalability, consistency and upkeep. Some of examples are, optimized cycle time for key processes, higher integration to eliminate manual interventions and improved automation; replaced and deprecated legacy tools with improved UX and higher data fidelity
• 3. Vision, Long-term Planning - Defined SW product or warehouse process vision and aligned with larger organizational objectives. Constantly reinforced organization culture and aligned team to larger supply chain goals. Planned infrastructure, budget, staffing, travel and support needs for teams.
• 4. Hiring and Development - Hire, coach, mentor to develop and grow high performance teams. Planned individual growth, tracked progress against benchmarks and promoted excellence. Collaborated with talent acquisition and retention team to plan staffing needs.

Nov 2010 – Mar 2015 · 4 yrs 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

• Managed and Hands-On in,
• 1. Product definition and development - Developed end to end IoT product targeted towards industrial process monitoring, analysis and optimization. Product featured, real-time alerts (SMS, Email), periodic reports (Email, Excel), process visualization and analysis. Solution helped in greater management observability of factory floor, predictive maintenance, quicker decisions leading to higher equipment availability, preventing losses and quicker revenue realization.
• 2. Software engineering and development - Product consisted of hardware, embedded software, cloud hosted distributed services, browser based UI and Databases. I have defined architecture, interfaces, deployment scenarios, scaling scenarios and user interfaces. I have developed complete embedded software, skeletal structures for servers, Database definitions, real-time processing engine. At scaling stage, hired and coached engineers on backend web services and UI features development.
• 3. Startup Operations: Finance/Accounts, Compliance, Legal, Administration, Hiring, HR, Processes, Customer support, Product and work infrastructure management,
• Contributed to,
• 1. Strategy - Primarily focused on implementation of strategy, by aligning product development, resources and processes.
• 2. Funds raising - Developed multiple business plans for target investors type government, debt and equity,
• 3. Sales and Marketing - collateral reviews, preparation for sales and trials, demonstration support, and
• 4. Hardware Design - Reviews, testing, inputs on maintainability and deployment scenarios

Jun 2007 – Oct 2010 · 3 yrs 4 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area · On-site

• Managed Product Engineering at Sasken:
• 1. Cable Modem - compliant to DOCSIS v3.0 standards. Led a cross-functional team, first on engineering front, later complete program management. Responsible for product engineering, external software component selection, software development, third party certification at CableLabs and operator acceptance. Product was based on relatively new cable communication standards.
• 2. Home Networking Technologies - understanding of MoCA v2.0 standards and pre-development preparation. Integration use cases with Cable Modem and technical implications of the same.
• 3. Contribution at Strategy Cell - I was entrusted to define and design a productivity measurement framework for all the engineering functions in the company. I have developed framework for Software and Hardware (IC Design) engineering functions and mapped many of past and ongoing projects. The framework was to be an important yardstick, for future organization wide interventions, such as implementation of Agile methodologies, automation of tasks, complexity assessment of Hardware projects etc.

Jan 2004 – May 2007 · 3 yrs 4 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area · On-site

• Managed Product Definition, SW Design and Development at Sasken:
• 1. Wireless LAN Stations and Access Point - supporting IEEE 802.11n MIMO standards. Led a team to develop world's fastest standalone Wi-Fi modem and integrated the same to leading smartphone platform.
• 2. Zigbee based sensor networks - Led a team to develop IEEE 802.15.4 protocol stack and implement few use cases in home networking domain, using commercial 802.15.4 radio controllers. It was towards goal to develop portfolio in short-range wireless domain.
• 3. Wireless LAN Access Point (Wi-Fi Router) - supporting IEEE 802.11 a, b, d, e, f, g, h, i, k standards. Led a team to develope software sub-system supporting 11d (Regulatory domains), 11e (Quality of Service), 11f (Inter-Router secure roaming), 11h (Spectrum and Transmit Power Mgmt), 11k (Radio Resource Mgmt), 11i (Security), CAPWAP and management interfaces (Web-UI, SNMP, CLI). Router was targeted for enterprises and high density usages such as offices, malls, conferences etc. Achieved WiFi and WiFi QoS (WMM) certification in first attempt.

Oct 1998 – Dec 2003 · 5 yrs 2 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area · On-site

• Contributed as Individual Contributor or Tech Lead for following products:
• 1. Internet Access Devices - Developed a low cost email and internet access station. Imagine, developing complete NetBook in Y'2000-02 period in India. NetBook was targeted for audience who may not be able to work with standard desktop/laptop.
• 2. iWave WAP Gateway - Developed WAP Gateway grounds-up and taken to commercial deployments at some of largest telecom operators in China, SEA and ME. iWave enabled applications such as phone banking, stock tracking and Internet browsing in pre-smartphone + low bandwidth era (Y'1999 to Y2004). iWave was based on Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) standards.
• 3. Private Branch Exchange - Developed protocol and feature drivers for DPNSS for Nortel's NorStar PBX, to enable private networking. Employees working in remote offices connected through public network, can invoke advanced PBX features as if they are connected to same PBX.

Feb 1998 – Sep 1998 · 7 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

• Worked on products at Hughes:
• 1. Class 4 Digital Voice Switch - Protocol translation from SS7 and ISDN to customer proprietary signalling protocol HIL, to enable support for fixed wireless in a legacy voice switch.
• 2. Protocol Analyzer - Developed packet capture drivers, GUI, TCL scripting support, to enable a powerful debugging aid for network engineers.