Jan 2021 – Sep 2023 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Aim to create a top-notch team in India that would collaborate with the global teams and create innovative products and solutions for the Music Industry.

Sep 2016 – Jan 2021 · 4 yrs 4 mos

• Head of Engineering - Mobility, Connected Devices ecosystem including IOT and Digital transformation

Jul 2000 – Jan 2009 · 8 yrs 6 mos

• Multiple roles: Software Product Delivery head, Customer Delivery Manager, Tech Lead
• Led the Product development for Application Software suite aimed at feature Phone market.
• ● Ensured successful product delivery from inception to productization
• ● Core member for defining short/long-term objectives of the product line
• ● Owned the product line budget – On target achievements on the key parameters
• Delivering Wireless Protocol stack (GSM/GPRS, TD-SCDMA) software, Application L1 Architecture and 3G L1 Controller for three customers.
• 1xRTT Architectural changes for Nortel’s CDMA. I was involved in developing a Device Driver for Infineon FALC- 56 Frame and line interface Module. This project was carried out in Nortel Networks.

Jan 2009 – Sep 2016 · 7 yrs 8 mos

• Strengthen the product engineering function , technology solutions for the Connected Devices Business unit, Automotive Infotainment, mobility (including wearables) and IoT. In addition to Engg delivery, this role involved driving solutions, customer front ending, tracking market trends.
• Platform development and support for Automotive OEM around Infotainment and Analytics
• SBU Head, Solutions and pre-sales head for Asia, Delivery Head Asia and India, Site and Operations Head for India, Head of Key accounts.
• Successfully set-up multi-site Engineering teams spread across EU,USA, India,Korea, Japan, China and Russia.
• Set-up the engineering delivery operations at Teleca India and grew it to over 400 member team working on mobile, IOT, consumer electronics, automotive, retail and analytics domains.

Jan 2008 – Jan 2021 · 13 yrs · Bangalore

• Not-for-profit research organization in the field of educational and social studies mainly focussed on India.
• Centre for Educational and Social studies ( CESS) : The Centre projects a holistic and universal vision within the framework of Indian social reality. Its central mission is to strive to address critical issues in education and society with an applied, comprehensive and unbiased approach supported by unfailing assessment of facts, exploration and analysis, and the spirit of high quality transformation.
• The centre has the following agenda in terms of planned research and action initiative.
• .- Research & Development ( R & D)
• Activities consisting of group discussions, regular lectures in responses to existing and emerging issues etc.
• Dissemination of knowledge, promotional activities, documentation, periodic publication, etc.

Jan 1995 – Jul 2000 · 5 yrs 6 mos

• Involved in multiple development projects on Unix and Windows. These projects were focussed on Data Acquisition systems and extensively involved work around Unix Kernel and Applications.

Jan 1994 – Jan 1994 · 0 mo

• Involved in understanding and bringing out the salient features of various Telecom components and testing equipment for Indian customers.