Oct 2023 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru

• Strategic Product Leadership: Owned the engineering roadmap for the Lending portfolio, aligning technical execution with business verticals (Loan Origination, Data Analytics) to drive an 11% revenue increase and a 50% boost in cross-sell opportunities.
• Platform Architecture & BaaS: Spearheaded the Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) strategy, architecting a scalable microservices layer and external API gateway that improved system scalability by 50% and slashed partner onboarding time by 70%.
• AI-Driven Transformation: Delivered the "Unified Lending Interface" by leveraging AI/ML automation and smart integrations, reducing loan processing time from 7 days to 1 day and increasing user productivity by 55%.
• Organizational Governance: Built the Product, Program, and Technology functions from the ground up, managing TCO, budget, and talent acquisition. Established an Architecture Review Board (ARB) to standardize design patterns and ensure long-term system resilience.
• Engineering Velocity: Institutionalized a bank-wide Test Automation Framework (Rest Assured, Selenium, Healenium), reducing regression efforts by 70% and resulting in a 30% improvement in delivery predictability via enhanced CI/CD pipelines.

May 2021 – Oct 2023 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Founding Leadership & Platform Scale: As a Founding Member, led the 0-to-1 launch of Striker (Mobile Game) and GGX.io (a Blockchain-enabled SDK & Marketplace for developers). Scaled the ecosystem to process $20M in transaction volume and support 100k trades per minute within a 4-month timeline.
• Organizational Scale: Built the engineering culture from the ground up, scaling the team from scratch to a 70+ member cross-functional organization with aligned KPIs to drive rapid business growth.
• High-Performance Architecture & Web3: Defined the foundational tech stack, integrating Solana blockchain for high-throughput NFT minting and ledger services alongside a resilient microservices architecture (React, Java, Python) to ensure industry-leading uptime.
• Product-Engineering Strategy: Bridged the gap between product vision and technical feasibility, managing backlog prioritization and roadmaps to ensure 98% adherence to release cycles in a high-velocity gaming environment.
• Revenue Engineering: Architected a "White Label" monetization backbone with dynamic payment routing, optimizing vendor integrations to achieve a 98% transaction success rate and maximize revenue capture.
• Operational Excellence: Established the engineering governance framework, improving analytics and reporting while maintaining 97% compliance with cost projections and preserving 100% P&L integrity.
• AI/ML Monetization: Partnered with Data Science to deploy advanced CLM strategies, utilizing ML modeling of in-game assets to drive a 7% revenue boost and 10% WoW user resurrection.
• Platform Engineering (DevEx): Built the "Vector Design System" and a global "plug-and-play" architecture template, accelerating new market launches by 45% and reducing engineering overhead by 65%.

Jun 2019 – May 2021 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Drove global-scale delivery of Nutanix hybrid cloud solutions, aligning technical execution with product strategy and accelerating infrastructure adoption across key markets.
• Hybrid-Cloud Feature Delivery: Led delivery of hybrid cloud features with embedded AI/ML-driven analytics, increasing customer adoption by 12% YoY across 35 enterprise clients.
• Agile at Scale: Instituted SAFe Agile Release Trains and Doneness Criteria across 6 global pods, improving sprint predictability and boosting resource utilization by 20%.
• End-to-End Program Ownership: Delivered complex, multi-release programs across Application Orchestration and Cloud Migration platforms, contributing to a 12% GMV increase through coordinated cross-functional execution.
• Roadmap & Risk Leadership: Partnered with senior leadership to shape engineering roadmaps aligned with strategic business goals; accelerated delivery timelines by 30% across APJ and SAARC markets.
• Global Collaboration & Stakeholder Management: Drove weekly execution forums across Engineering, Product, and Support orgs, enabling synchronized releases across regions and improving GTM readiness.

Mar 2016 – Jun 2019 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

• Led large-scale infrastructure and release programs across global product lines, ensuring secure, compliant, and scalable delivery across cloud and data center environments.
• Program Delivery Excellence: Engineered and delivered cloud infrastructure solutions for storage, backup and disaster recovery solution, driving $17.3M in revenue and achieving a 9.4 CSAT score.
• Accelerated Global Delivery: Managed cross-continental cloud releases across NA, EU, and APAC—reducing time-to-market by 40% while maintaining 100% compliance and delivery integrity.
• Secure CI/CD Architecture: Built and governed CI/CD pipelines with embedded security gates and audit-ready compliance frameworks; reduced ops costs by 25%.
• Stakeholder Alignment: Aligned cross-geo engineering and product teams on program objectives, increasing on-time delivery by 30% and ensuring consistent quality across global projects.

Sep 2013 – Feb 2016 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Developed high-performance web applications for SMEs and consumer-focused businesses, enhancing user engagement.
• Collaborated with clients to understand their needs, delivering tailored solutions that improved operational efficiency.
• Implemented scalable architectures, resulting in a 30% increase in application performance and user satisfaction.

Jun 2013 – Sep 2013 · 3 mos · Jamshedpur Area, India

• Collaborated with a dynamic team at TATA Power to develop a cutting-edge application focused on operational task management.
• Implemented features to accurately measure residuals from burnt coal, enhancing operational efficiency.
• Contributed to security protocols aimed at mitigating insider risks, achieving 100% accuracy in system usage limitations.