Sep 2015 – Dec 2016 · 1 yr 3 mos · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

• Currently building the first and largest "Direct to Farmer"​ agri Input focused m-commerce platform in India.
• AgroStar is based in Pune and currently operates in the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, MP and Rajasthan. Farmers in these states can procure an entire range of good quality and branded seeds, crop nutrition, crop protection and agri hardware products by simply giving a missed call on the company's m-commerce platform.
• Assurance of good quality products, fair pricing, product availability and laser focus on customer service are some of the key reasons why farmers procure their agri input needs through the AgroStar platform.
• The company is backed by leading venture capital firms like IDG Venture Partners and Aavishkaar. AgroStar also counts on Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal - promoters of Snapdeal as it's early backers.
• We are building our initial core tech team and looking for smart tech individuals to join our technology team. If interested in joining initial core tech team, email your resume to careers@agrostar.in

Jul 2012 – Aug 2015 · 3 yrs 1 mo

• ZLemma Technology got acquired by hired.com
• http://venturebeat.com/2016/02/08/recruitment-marketplace-hired-nabs-40m-acquires-3-companies-in-u-s-france-and-australia/
• ZLemma helps companies and technical talent connect more intelligently. Powered by patent-pending algorithms, ZLemma's products ZSort and ZCloud analyze professionals with backgrounds in STEM (science, technology, engineering, math/statistics) to help companies identify the right hires. ZLemma also helps students and professionals find jobs most suited to their talents.
• Responsibilities includes
• overall technical activities that includes SaaS platform architecture, UI / UX, Data acquisition & processing framework,
• overall India Dev center operations that includes HR, Finance, Operations / Administration, Legal.
• Scaled the team from 3 engineers to more than 35 high caliber engineers in less than 12 months.

Mar 2011 – Jul 2012 · 1 yr 4 mos · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

• Software Product Engineering Services for Storage, Networking, Virtualization and Cloud computing product organizations.
• Responsibilities include
• Strategize and articulate future roadmap for internal IP development
• Design & Develop internal IP producrs
• Customer interaction for tech solutions (RFP / RFI )
• Understand customer requirements for staffing the team and staff up high caliber teams (Had more than 75% success rate in identifying right candidates for customers)

Nov 2010 – Mar 2011 · 4 mos

• Scale Out NAS (SONAS) management server.

Jan 2007 – Nov 2010 · 3 yrs 10 mos

Feb 2000 – Jan 2007 · 6 yrs 11 mos

Feb 1996 – Feb 2000 · 4 yrs

• Worked on various project primarily in C/C++, unix domain at different client locations in USA & Japan.