Oct 2019 – Jul 2021 · 1 yr 9 mos · Pune, Maharashtra

• Built and Led a team of Hardware and Software Engineers for a new initiative at Honeywell to develop cutting edge products for High Growth Regions.
• Successfully launched
• IoT, AI/ML powered, Edge Analytics based Camera under $50 (DIY)
• Energy saving Smart AC controller (DIY)
• Wi-Fi connected Standalone Smoke Detector under $25 (DIY)
• Productivity and Attendance management software - Mobile + Web
• Key Focus Areas
• End-to-End Product Ideation and Execution
• Strategic Product Roadmap Development
• Advanced Analytics and Insight Generation
• Data Security Architecture and Strategic Planning
• Go-to-Market (GTM) Strategy Formulation and Deployment

Mar 2016 – Oct 2019 · 3 yrs 7 mos · Mumbai Area, India

• Co-Founder and CTO for a Medical Tourism venture that provided a Platform catering to the need for affordable and best in class Healthcare across countries. It included advanced features like
• Chat-Bots
• AI / ML based algorithms for Pre-Emptive Diagnostics
• Key Focus Areas
• Product Road-Map
• Product Development
• Business Strategy
• Technology Evaluation

Feb 2014 – Feb 2016 · 2 yrs · Mumbai

• Igrenenergi is a start up in Energy Management Systems. My role was to lead a team of Multi-Disciplinary Engineers in building Solar Products
• Successfully Executed
• Quad Solar Panel Emulator
• DC Optimiser
• Key Focus Areas
• Gap analysis to uncover strategic opportunities
• End-to-end product ideation, design and execution
• Strategic product roadmap development aligned with business goals
• Advanced analytics and insight generation for data-driven decisions
• Certifications coordination for Indian and international markets
• DFM, DFR, project management and pre-sales leadership

Apr 2013 – Feb 2014 · 10 mos · Oakbrook International Educational Research

• Worked as the project head for Oakbrook International Educational Research (OIER) and helping them in establishing Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Automobiles, Skill Development Centres (SDC) for Solar energy related engineering and other set up in the University or College Framework.

May 2012 – Feb 2013 · 9 mos · Mumbai Area, India

• Worked as the CTO with a company having a diversified portfolio ranging from Automobiles to Biomedical to Solar. Was responsible for all the Strategic and Innovative inputs for evolving existing products and developing new Technology Products. Defining the product life cycle for several products in the company.
• Streamlined and set up several processes for inventory management, purchase and documentations.
• Product strategy, Demand prediction, Development and execution for Solar Lanterns, Solar Street Lights and Solar Water Pump.
• Conceptualized and developed a mobile clinical trolley for the bio-medical division of the group.
• Handled business development and marketing responsibilities for the Solar division.
• Obtained ISO certification for the factory and applied for DGS&D registration.
• Liaison for other licenses and Municipality permits.

Jan 2007 – Aug 2012 · 5 yrs 7 mos

• Working as a chip design engineer with the Knowledge Based Processor (KBP) Group. The work includes design, development and verification of circuits used in the KBP's and other related architectures. The work is done in collaboration with the US team.
• 1 patent approved under the USPTO and another patent filed.
• Co-inventor for a Patent filed with the USPTO for the basic chip architecture and structure for the deep packet inspection chip. US Patent number US 7,643,353 B1.
• Patent filed with USPTO: Encoding scheme for character classes in Regular Expressions. The memory needed to store the character classes in Reg-Ex’s reduces by at least 50% after the encoding is done.

Jul 2006 – Jan 2007 · 6 mos

• Worked on layout and simulations for IO Pads.
• Implemented a Verilog model for an automatic lift controller for an in-house project.