Gladden Rumao — CEO
5+ Years of Building in the new-Age Edtech Space! Leveraging AI in Learning Programs & Products Creating the Future Leaders of Tech 🚀 Built IVRs, chatbots, and cloud-based AI solutions at Barclays, now channeling that expertise into transformative tech education at Upgrad School of Technology. Previously part of the Founding team that built Newton School of Technology. Designed and delivered immersive programs in Python Programming & DSA empowering 1000+ students to land top tech roles. At NST, I joined at inception when the residential program had 105 learners, and together as a team , we have scaled it to 2,100+ learners across 3 campuses (NCR, Pune, Bangalore). I was leading academic execution as an Academic Manager, managing a team of 15+ members (Instructors, TAs, SMEs) and owning end-to-end delivery for Courses - Python Programming, DSA, and Design of Algorithms. I’ve delivered 2,000+ teaching hours across online + offline formats with a consistent High CSAT - 4.84/5, and I’m known for driving high engagement through pedagogical innovation and structured learning design. I’ve also led NST’s Faculty Delivery Training charter, enabling 60+ faculty members across DSA, Development, and AI track; and hired/trained 20+ instructors from industry. My core strength lies at the intersection of: Engineering excellence + Tech Education + Outcomes If you're building a serious learning product or scaling education delivery at an institution, I’d love to connect - gladdenrumao@gmail.com
Stackforce AI infers this person is a skilled EdTech professional with expertise in AI-driven learning solutions.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 6 yrs 10 mos
Skills
- Educational Leadership
- Instructional Design
- Ai
- Software Development
- Aws
- Full Stack Development
- Curriculum Development
Career Highlights
- Led academic execution for 2,100+ learners.
- Developed AI-based content generation tool for educators.
- Delivered 2,000+ teaching hours with high CSAT.
Work Experience
upGrad School of Technology
Head of Academic Track (2 mos)
upGrad
Staff Software Engineer - AI (2 mos)
Newton School of Technology
Head of Instructional Delivery (1 yr 1 mo)
Academic Track Lead ( Problem Solving ) (5 mos)
Lead SDE & Instructor ( CS & AI ) (11 mos)
PW (PhysicsWallah)
Senior Technical Instructor - DSA & System Design (7 mos)
Barclays
Engineering ( Cloud & AI ) (1 yr 5 mos)
Newton School
Lead Instructor - DSA & Full Stack (1 yr 5 mos)
Decimal Point Analytics
Software Engineer (11 mos)
TEDxCRCE
Organizer (International Licensee) (3 mos)
Co Organizer (11 mos)
Jr. Technical Head (11 mos)
Teach For India
Community Volunteer (5 mos)
Education
Mtech - AI/ML at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
Bachelor of Technology at University of Mumbai