Jul 2023 – Sep 2023 · 2 mos · Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

• Leading an organization of multiple full-stack teams, product managers and UX designer, distributed across the time-zones. Responsibilities include Pocketpills D2C and B2B member acquisition through direct integrations, organic and paid campaigns, define strategy and funnel experimentations, redefine the member experience with the web and mobile app, and build the communications platform to service the call center operations for all the service offerings under CasaHealth Tech. Also championing the adoption of Operational Excellence practices across the engineering organization.

May 2022 – Jun 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo · Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

• Leading an organization of multiple full-stack teams, product managers and UX designer, distributed across the time-zones. Responsibilities include Pocketpills D2C and B2B member acquisition through direct integrations, organic and paid campaigns, define strategy and funnel experimentations, redefine the member experience with the web and mobile app, and build the communications platform to service the call center operations for all the service offerings under CasaHealth Tech. Also championing the adoption of Operational Excellence practices across the engineering organization.

May 2021 – May 2022 · 1 yr · Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

• Building an engineering team at the HQ to drive new initiatives.
• Also, managing a team in our India office and catering to a dual charter of a) B2B integrations that funnels the continuous growth and b) Communications service that forms the backbone of amazing customer experience delivered with care by PocketPills

Feb 2020 – May 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Leading a team of rockstar engineers building Amazon Honeycode and changing the shape of No-code/ Low-code landscape.

Sep 2018 – Jan 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Building version 0 of Amazon Honeycode and changing the No-code/Low-code landscape

Apr 2019 – Feb 2022 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Canada

• I was the technical co-Founder of the startup. Built a small team of engineers who were all moon-lighting to build on an idea in the ESG space.

Apr 2018 – Aug 2018 · 4 mos · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Sep 2016 – Mar 2018 · 1 yr 6 mos

• Platform developer & Tech Lead in Microsoft Social Engagement.
• Cool product using a lively mix of Microsoft and open-source technologies. We work on the JAVA stack and use Azure cloud services for Big Data acquisition, processing and other computations.
• Apart from designing and implementing the cool back-end features, I also lead team of developers, contribute in planning & scoping of features and backlog management.
• Java, Azure, Cloud, BigData, Puppet, Git, VSTS

Apr 2014 – Mar 2018 · 3 yrs 11 mos

• Platform developer in Microsoft Social Engagement.
• Cool product using a lively mix of MSFT and open-source technologies. We work on the JAVA stack and use Azure cloud services for BigData acquisition, processing and other computations.
• Java, Azure, Cloud, BigData, Puppet, Git, Visual Studio Online
• (April 2014 - June 2015) - Worked on Dynamics AX 7 as a member of costing team.
• X++, Costing, Test automation

Jun 2013 – Sep 2013 · 3 mos · Zurich

• Working on physics based quadruped simulation to create an augmented reality application using C++, Qt & Unity3d (in C#)
• Integrated CMAES optimization to train the simulated quadruped using data from animated Maya rig, created various views for visualization and control of parameters.
• Developing client-server interface for using physics simulation to animate the actual 3-d character on i-Pad application created in Unity3d

Feb 2013 – May 2013 · 3 mos · Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

• Mentoring bachelor students of Internet Analytics course for the programming labs in JAVA

Jan 2012 – Dec 2013 · 1 yr 11 mos

• Developed cross-platform HTML5 games.
• Titles Completed - Bubblicious, Moir, Covershoot!, Dash or Crash, Finger Painting, SIM Air Traffic Control, Star Journey, Jumbellation, Find the Suspect, Classic Games (Chess, Checkers, Backgammon to be played on Rounds platform) and others.
• Also contributed to: Pedestrians are crossing, I eat donuts, Header Champ.

Nov 2010 – Mar 2011 · 4 mos · Mumbai, India

• A short term on-site contract position -
• 1. To overall setup and streamlining IT related activities for the company and also, the smooth transition and training of Job Portal being developed at Statvarsity Interactive.
• 2. To build a new team of Graphic Designers and Illustrators for AGES Star Curriculum.
• 3. To manage digital PR activities for India First Foundation School.

Sep 2009 – Jul 2011 · 1 yr 10 mos · Ankleshwar (Gujarat) & Mumbai

• Setup the software division to develop technology enabled learning solutions.
• Products developed include Digital Library, DTH Capture Plugin, Knowledge Management System, and Interactive Classes.
• Websites & Portals -
• 1. PanIIT Gujarat Alumni Association Website - managing digital invitation and event registrations
• 2. AGES Job Portal - including a customized advanced search algorithm to rate/rank profiles based on weighted average of various customizable parameters and a special Teacher Aptitude Test based on algorithm developed by Dr. Mani, a world renowned expert in special education and disability management.
• Success Stories:
• 1. Shree Gattu Vidyalaya (school run by Asian Paints) - Digital Library along with DTH Capture Plugin - with an extensive three day training for both English and Gujarati medium teachers.
• 2. India First Foundation School, Karjat (near Mumbai) - Digital Library with DTH capture plugin. 4 Interactive Classrooms.
• 3. Signed a MOU with Govt. of Gujarat on behalf of the Gujarat PanIIT Alumni Association.

Jun 2008 – Mar 2010 · 1 yr 9 mos · Mumbai, India

• Worked with Bhavin Shah (Asia-Pacific Technology Head) and later with JJ Park (Asia-Pacific Head of Technology Semiconductors) covering Asia-Pacific Technology companies.
• New Initiative - Stock Picking Contest

May 2007 – Jul 2007 · 2 mos · Bengaluru, India

• I worked in Digital Geographics group at Microsoft Research Banglore, India under guidance of Neeharika Adabala.
• Published research paper - “A Practical Approach to Image-Guided Building Facade Abstraction” in Computer Graphics International 2008 and the related Patent in Dec-2009/August-2012

Jul 2006 – Aug 2006 · 1 mo · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

• Short internship as part of technology transfer of my summer research project for potential commercialization.