Apr 2024 – Mar 2026 · 1 yr 11 mos · Santa Monica, California, United States

Jan 2022 – Apr 2024 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Santa Monica, California, United States

Nov 2019 – Jan 2022 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Culver City, CA

• Managing VPN Clients team as part of Privacy & Cyber Safety Platform solutions on Mobile (iOS & Android), PC & Mac platforms.

Dec 2015 – Nov 2019 · 3 yrs 11 mos

• Managing full stack engineering teams comprising of Dev/QA/PO to build and deliver Privacy & Cyber Safety Platform solutions.
• Key Projects:
• Led the initiative to bring the Enterprise grade Web Isolation technology to consumer offering
• o Oversaw the entire effort covering E2E experience, coordinating with cross functional teams such as back end services, end point clients, PM & Marketing.
• o Primary focus of my team was
•  To enhance cross-platform cross-browser Web extensions to integrate with a scalable Web services on AWS platform.
•  Take ownership of the backend system comprised of scalable web services on AWS platform
• o Allowed for introducing a new features called Online Banking Protection and Link Guard which helped in winning reviews and achieve feature parity with competitors.
• Led the initiative to build and deliver a cloud based Bi-directional messaging and telemetry system to enable engineering leadership/PM/Marketing to easily communicate to customers (~33M end points on Windows planform)
• o Allowed for information driven decision making and on-demand data collection to validate new features.
• o Technology stack: Azure, Java, Tomcat, Angular.Js, Oracle DB

Jan 2011 – Dec 2015 · 4 yrs 11 mos

• As part of Symantec End point Client Division, I am managing shared technologies development team that delivers Distribution and Install and Symantec Error Reporting and Self Healing technologies to various Symantec offerings; including Norton Antivirus, Norton Internet Security, Norton 360, Norton Zone, Norton Identify Safe etc.
• The product portfolio generates >2B in revenue, and is deployed on >30M end points keeping the systems and users safe and productive.
• Led the initiative to overhaul and modernize the Error reporting system for various cross platform end-point applications.
• o Improved the core Reporting Portal performance by 52% across the board.
• o Enable faster access to all the error and telemetry data to internal cross functional teams.
• o Technology/Platform stack: Azure, Elastic Search & Java
• Persuaded and facilitated transition of development process from Waterfall to SCRUM.

Oct 2009 – Jan 2011 · 1 yr 3 mos

• Managed Customer Response team for Norton Consumer Security Products to identify key in-field issues and deliver fixes.
• Worked and co-ordinate with various component teams to achieve Project 25 goal to reduce Support calls by 25%.
• Managed the development of Norton Power Eraser - aggressive Malware Removal which eliminates deeply embedded and difficult to remove crimeware that traditional virus scanning doesn't always detect. This helped up win back critical market share against key competitor (called Malware Bytes).

May 2009 – Oct 2009 · 5 mos

Feb 2008 – Apr 2009 · 1 yr 2 mos

Feb 2007 – Jan 2008 · 11 mos

Dec 2005 – Jan 2007 · 1 yr 1 mo

Jan 2004 – Jan 2005 · 1 yr

Jan 2003 – Jan 2004 · 1 yr