Achal Kumar

Director of Engineering

San Diego, California, United States24 yrs 10 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 20+ years in software development leadership.
  • Expert in managing onsite and offshore engineering teams.
  • Proven track record in video analytics product development.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Telecommunications expert with strong leadership in software development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software DevelopmentAgile MethodologiesProgram ManagementTest Automation

Other Skills

Data PlatformEngineering ManagementGoTo suiteVideo AnalyticsQuality EngineeringData AnalysisData MiningVideo TransportStart-upsTCP/IPCustomer EngagementOffshore ManagementSoftware EngineeringPeople SkillsMobile Devices

About

Entrepreneur and leader with over 20 years of experience in fast paced software development companies. Experience in building engineering teams and managing them onsite and offshore. SDLC Experience: Agile Development and Design Technical Management of offshore and onsite teams Best practices in Development and Quality Engineering Pre-sales and Customer support Areas of Experience: Software as a Service Platform as a Service Data analytics and Data mining Databases and Data Warehousing Video Optimization and Video Analytics on carrier grade platforms iOS and Android Development Test automation on mobile cloud and mobile devices Wireless industry Enterprise applications Networking Protocols, Carrier grade deployments and data centers

Experience

Intuit

Director

Jan 2016Present · 10 yrs 2 mos · Greater San Diego Area

  • Engineering Manager of the Data Platform Team at Intuit
Data PlatformEngineering ManagementSoftware DevelopmentAgile Methodologies

Citrix

Engineering Manager

Jan 2014Feb 2016 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Santa Barbara, California Area

  • Engineering Manager in the platform group which powers the GoTo suite of products for the Citrix Mobility Apps group.
GoTo suiteEngineering ManagementSoftware DevelopmentProgram Management

Allot communications

Senior Manager, Development and Quality

Apr 2012Dec 2014 · 2 yrs 8 mos · San Diego

  • Responsible for Video Analytics product development, managing onsite and offshore teams. Managed the Development and Quality Engineering teams
Video AnalyticsQuality EngineeringSoftware DevelopmentTest Automation

Ortiva wireless (acquired by allot communications)

Engineering Manager

Aug 2005Apr 2012 · 6 yrs 8 mos · La Jolla, San Diego

Tavant technologies

Technical Lead

Jun 2003Aug 2005 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Santa Clara, California

Firewhite, inc.

Software Engineer

Jan 2000Jan 2002 · 2 yrs

Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

Integrated Masters — Computers and Mathematics

Jan 1994Jan 1999

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