Feb 2020 – Apr 2024 · 4 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru, India

• As the Director of Engineering for MCSG (CSG) at Dell Technologies India in Bangalore, I have made critical impacts in cloud-native SaaS product development, end-to-end device management solutions, multi-cloud agnostic software, systems management software, talent development, product quality, cost management, Agile transformation, site initiatives, and engineering leadership. I have led engineering teams in building cloud-native SaaS products on AWS and Azure, delivering highly scalable and efficient solutions. By implementing automation strategies and transitioning to Agile methodologies, I have optimized operations and improved efficiency. With a focus on talent development and collaboration, I have fostered a culture of innovation and achieved high employee satisfaction. Additionally, I have successfully managed cost centers and budgets, enhanced product quality, and delivered complex projects with a strong leadership approach.

Feb 2015 – Feb 2020 · 5 yrs · Bengaluru Area, India

• As a Senior Engineering Manager at Cisco Systems India in Bangalore, I played a critical role in leading software development and managing the XR Platform Independent Software teams. With expertise in cloud infrastructure development, converged 5G core initiatives, and XR infrastructure leadership, I made significant contributions to the organization. I successfully led the transition to Agile frameworks, achieved sustenance reduction, fostered innovation, and spearheaded site/country initiatives for university relations and brand building. My efforts resulted in the development of cloud execution environments, improved product quality, talent development, and collaborative engagement with stakeholders.

Jul 2013 – Feb 2015 · 1 yr 7 mos

• As a Section Manager at Hewlett Packard in Bangalore, I led the establishment and growth of the Platform Firmware teams. I successfully built and scaled the team, designed and developed firmware and platform management software for HP ProLiant servers. I provided thought leadership in systems management software and played a key role in talent development. With a focus on team building and growth, I achieved significant expansion and created a conducive environment for firmware development. I also delivered technical sessions and collaborated with cross-functional teams, contributing to the success of the organization.

Aug 2012 – Jul 2013 · 11 mos

Nov 2010 – Aug 2012 · 1 yr 9 mos

• Development Manager for HP iLO2 & iLO3

Jun 2008 – Nov 2010 · 2 yrs 5 mos

• As an Engineering Manager at Concurrent Technologies, I led the embedded software development team focused on BIOS (Basic Input/Output System), diagnostics, and Board Support Package (BSP). Over a span of 2 years and 6 months, I oversaw the planning, execution, and delivery of embedded software projects. My responsibilities included managing the team, ensuring resource allocation, driving innovation in software development, and maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. I played a key role in developing and optimizing the BIOS, diagnostics, and BSP components, contributing to the overall success of the organization.

Sep 2006 – Jun 2008 · 1 yr 9 mos

• As an Architect at Dell, I played a key role in designing and developing innovative solutions during my tenure from September 2006 to June 2008. I worked on architecting systems, applications, and infrastructure to meet the evolving needs of the organization. I collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful implementation of technology solutions, and I provided technical expertise and guidance to drive the development and delivery of high-quality products.

May 2005 – Aug 2006 · 1 yr 3 mos

• As a Lead Engineer at Continuous Computing India Pvt Ltd., I held a crucial position from May 2005 to August 2006. I led engineering teams and played a pivotal role in the development of cutting-edge solutions. I contributed to the design and implementation of complex projects, overseeing the entire development lifecycle. I collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality products. Additionally, I provided technical expertise, guidance, and mentorship to the engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.

Jan 2004 – May 2005 · 1 yr 4 mos

• As a Lead Engineer at Motorola India Private Limited, I held a significant role from January 2004 to May 2005. I provided technical leadership and expertise in the development of innovative solutions. I contributed to the design, implementation, and testing of complex projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables. I collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive product development and successfully meet project milestones. Additionally, I mentored and supported team members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.

Apr 2003 – Oct 2003 · 6 mos

• As a Project Leader at Future Software Private Limited, I held a critical position from April 2003 to October 2003. I led and managed a project team, overseeing the successful execution and delivery of software projects. I collaborated with stakeholders to gather requirements, define project scope, and establish timelines. I ensured effective resource allocation, monitored progress, and resolved issues to meet project milestones. Additionally, I facilitated communication among team members, stakeholders, and clients, fostering strong relationships and ensuring client satisfaction.

Oct 1999 – Apr 2003 · 3 yrs 6 mos

• As a Team Leader at Mistral Software, I held a key leadership role from October 1999 to April 2003. I led and managed a team of software professionals, overseeing the successful delivery of projects and ensuring high-quality results. I provided guidance, mentorship, and support to team members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. I worked closely with clients to understand their requirements, developed project plans, and ensured timely execution. Additionally, I facilitated communication and coordination among team members, stakeholders, and clients to achieve project goals.