Jan 2021 – Oct 2025 · 4 yrs 9 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

• Led product engineering for an 80+ global team across engineering centers in Bangalore, Hyderabad, and Seattle, driving the development and automation of worldwide costs and revenue for Amazon transportation businesses. These businesses include Global Mile, Middle Mile, Last Mile, Air, Amazon Inbound Tech, and Amazon Shipping. Built next-gen accounting, allocation, financial reconciliation, insights & analytics, and ship cost economics products. Built consensus on roadmap and trade-offs related to technology, resourcing, scheduling, and operational impact.
• Successfully drove VP/S-team goals by balancing business benefits with long-term scalable architecture, enabling self-serve onboarding, and geo-expansion with minimal engineering effort. Spearheaded cross-team alignment, planning, and execution, navigating ambiguity, managing risks, and achieving incremental delivery with operational excellence.
• Collaborated with L7/L8/L10 leaders across tech, product, finance, and operations to drive OP, 3YAP for global engineering strategy, secure roadmap consensus, ensure program and delivery rigor, innovation with GenAI and standardize processes and metrics. Set the technical vision, drove operational planning, and fostered autonomous, bottom-up decision-making with self-reliant, full-stack teams owning clear charters and goals. Led performance and development processes, improved customer experience, and lowered costs.

Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 · 3 yrs · Bangalore, India

• Responsible for developing the platform and SaaS products for Cisco Umbrella DNS-layer Security, Cisco Umbrella Secure Web Gateway (SWG) and Secure Internet Gateway (SIG)
• Specialities :
• Cloud Computing
• SaaS
• Microservices
• Security
• Products (Built from inception as hackathon ideas to general availability products for market)
• Cisco Umbrella Active Directory Connector
• Cisco Umbrella Chromebook Client
• Cisco Umbrella Android Client
• SAML based Secure Internet Gateway

Aug 2017 – Aug 2018 · 1 yr · Bangalore, India

• JDA’s Intelligent Fulfillment Product :
• Making intelligent and profitable distribution decisions is critical to business success in today’s omni-channel world. By taking real-world execution constraints into account, JDA’s Intelligent Fulfillment solution supports iterative planning and execution. The end result: reduced inventory levels and costs, improved customer service, and more agile, profitable and responsive operations. With help from JDA, solving your inventory planning, replenishment and order fulfillment challenges has never been easier for retailers. JDA’s Merchandise Operations provides the data foundation (store and item information), along with enterprise wide sales and inventory transaction processing that is used by the Intelligent Fulfillment solutions. Technologies : Apache Karaf (OSGi container), AMQ, Apache Camel, XSLT, Java, Apache NiFi, Spring.
• Role
• Software Development Manager and Product Owner
• Contribution in design and delivering end to end differentiated integrations between JDA's Intelligent Fulfillment Suite of products, namely, JDA Transportation Management, JDA Warehouse Management, JDA Demand, JDA Workforce Management and IBM Order Management
• Complete ownership of Functional and Technical readiness of the solution
• Reduced E2E workflow development cycle time from months to week by eliminating dependences and parallel execution
• Implemented Processes like TDD and CI and complete automation

Nov 2014 – Aug 2017 · 2 yrs 9 mos

• Managed delivery for Oracle’s Retail Predictive Application Server (RPAS). RPAS is a a proprietary multidimensional database used as the platform for large, complex, retail planning and optimization applications. It catered to several Retail products like Merchandise Financial Planning (MFP), Retail Demand Forecasting (RDF), Assortment Planning (AP), Item Planning (IP), Category Management and the SaaS enablement for Planning and Optimization.
• ■ Project Management
• ■ People Management
• ■ End-to-End Delivery : Primary focus is overseeing the evolution of RPAS to the cloud along with a smooth on-premise delivery.
• ● Refining requirements and ensuring code delivery to produce a streamlined, cloud-oriented, user- experience validated interface and feature set. Removing many suboptimal features that had been present for years.
• ● As development progressed, verified that the product conformed to spec with high quality.
• ● Leading in transitioning from a waterfall development method to Agile.
• ● Listened to, informed, and negotiated continually with several development teams, QA, Strategy, Pre-Sales, Consulting, User Experience, and Documentation to create a great product.
• ■ Secondary focus is the standard (client/server) version of Oracle RPAS
• ● Reviewing and managing new features / enhancement requests.
• ● Addressing internal and external defects and providing direction for development.
• ■ Made extensive improvements to product documentation by writing with the end user’s perspective in mind. Contributed to User Guides, Admin Guides, Installation Guides, Implementation Guides, and Release Notes.
• ■ Prepared and delivered product training for internal and external consultants, both live and recorded.
• ■ Provided regular and frequent demonstrations of new and existing product features.
• ■ Acted as an advocate for internal and external customers.
• ■ Analyzed and prepared specifications for data design.

Dec 2012 – Jan 2014 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bangalore

• Involved in new features and enhancements for WMS, design, technical rewrite. Incubation and design for WLM and its integration with Oracle WMS.
• Using Fusion Middleware : Oracle ADF, Java and JSF/CSS/HTML5, lead developer for a large, complex, retail planning application (RPAS).
• Lead automation and integration developer for a large, complex supply-chain application (WMS). Used Java and ADF.
• Responsible for weekly/patch/feature product builds. Worked with our build team to automate large parts of the build process.
• Using Java, wrote automated configuration plug-ins to simplify the repetitive nature of product configuration in the field.
• Taught sessions on new features for internal and external consultants.
• Was heavily involved in product documentation.
• Mentored junior developers and contractors. Performed code reviews.

Sep 2005 – Mar 2011 · 5 yrs 6 mos

• Oracle FUSION Applications, specially Financials and Financial Services Applications.

Mar 2011 – Dec 2012 · 1 yr 9 mos