Ashish Gupta

Director of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India18 yrs 8 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

18+ years in engineering management and leadership.
Proven success in delivering scalable streaming devices.
Holder of multiple patents showcasing innovation.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Senior Engineering Manager in the Consumer Electronics and Streaming Media industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Project ManagementOttAndroidData AnalysisSet Top Box

Other Skills

React.jsAmazon Web Services (AWS)AWSJavaPythonHadoopAndroid DevelopmentC+C++LinuxDVBChadooWeb ApplicationsDRM

About

Experienced senior engineering manager with 18+ years leading cross-functional teams in OTT streaming, Android, and cloud platforms. Proven success in delivering scalable streaming devices and Smart TV applications that significantly enhance user engagement. Holder of multiple patents illustrating commitment to innovation.

Experience

Tivo

4 roles

Director of Engineering

Promoted

Nov 2025 – Present · 4 mos

Senior Engineering Manager

Promoted

Sep 2021 – Nov 2025 · 4 yrs 2 mos

Led engineering for TiVo streaming device deliverables, managing a 40-member cross-functional team.
Oversaw product lifecycle management from architecture to post-launch support, ensuring product stability.
Launched the TiVo Smart TV app MVP within a year, enhancing user engagement through agile methodologies.

Project ManagementReact.jsAmazon Web Services (AWS)OTT

Principal Engineer

Promoted

Sep 2020 – Aug 2021 · 11 mos

Designed and developed an Android streaming application for live content and major OTT providers like Netflix and Disney+.
Contributed to end-to-end system design, focusing on client-server architecture for enhanced performance.
Implemented modern Android app architecture using MVP, Dagger 2, RxJava, and Retrofit for maintainability.

AndroidOTTAWSJava

Staff Engineer

Jan 2019 – Aug 2020 · 1 yr 7 mos

Tp vision

2 roles

Software Architect

Jan 2018 – Dec 2018 · 11 mos

Developed a comprehensive error reporting application for TVs, enhancing user experience by facilitating issue reporting to the web server.
Conducted crash data analysis to prioritize issues, ensuring timely resolutions and improved software stability.
Set up a Hadoop database to store logging information, enabling efficient data management and analysis across all TV sets.

Data AnalysisPythonHadoop

Senior Technical Specialist

Dec 2012 – Jan 2018 · 5 yrs 1 mo

Developed the TV Input Framework (TIF) for Android TV, enhancing user interaction and experience.
Engineered an IPC mechanism using binders for seamless communication between components.
Architected and delivered end-to-end software solutions powering Philips Android TVs, enhancing performance, stability, and user experience.

AndroidAndroid DevelopmentJavaC+

Pace

Senior Software Engineer

Jun 2011 – Dec 2012 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Developed and integrated middleware solutions, focusing on long-term issues such as crashes and memory leaks.
Successfully integrated DOCSIS technology into Pace boxes, enhancing functionality and performance.
Collaborated with clients for onsite integration, ensuring seamless implementation of Pace components and third-party applications.

C++LinuxSet Top Box

Nds services pay tv technology

Senior Software Engineer

May 2009 – May 2011 · 2 yrs · Bengaluru Area, India

Developed and supported middleware solutions for cable scanning and BAT Less Scanning.
Led the design and development of satellite migration and HDMI enabler features.
Demonstrated expertise in the EPG Engine Component, addressing change requests effectively.

JavaC+Set Top Box

Satyam computer services limited

Software Developer

Apr 2007 – May 2009 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

Developed middleware and applications for Teletext and Teletext Subtitle, enhancing user experience on Set Top Boxes.
Engineered middleware for Electronic Program Guide (EPG) and managed the collection of SI/PSI data for improved content delivery.
Played a key role in image compression for flash storage and decompression into RAM, optimizing performance.

Set Top BoxDVBC