Jan 2020 – May 2024 · 4 yrs 4 mos · India · On-site

• Role - Cofounder, CTO
• Product - IOT platform for real-time energy analytics
• Key Achievements:
• Sold products to more than 500 Enterprises
• Grown the revenue from 0 to $ 1M
• Raised 3 rounds of investment + USD 100K AWS grant
• Won the the best energy conservation product award from ElectronVibe India
• Saved Rs. 117 crores in 3 years for our customers
• Notable R&D efforts:
• 1. Built an IIOT device platform
• > Secure MQTT over internet
• > Flexible /adaptable, backward compatible ingestion
• > Capture data at variable frequencies
• > MQTT, TCP/IP, FTP protocols supported
• 2. Enabled data capturing from 400V to 33 KV lines
• > Electrical Substations
• > Windmills / Solar Installations
• > Industrial Energy meters
• > Motors
• > Compressors
• > Transformers
• > DG Sets
• 3. Built SAAS tool for energy analytics
• > Real time analytics on data
• > Reverse engineered electrical Utility website APIs to fetch detailed bill breakup
• > Built algorithms for proviiding actionable insights
• > Built configurable real time alert generation systems
• > Product based energy consumption breakup systems

Mar 2018 – Mar 2021 · 3 yrs · India · Remote

• Role : Tech Leadership
• Job Description: Part of CTO team that managed SAAS companies with combined ARR of $ 300M+ ARR
• products
• Cloudfix - Cloud cost optimization
• Optiva/Redknee - Telecom software - calls, billing, user, offers management
• Jive)- Enterprise knowledgebase
• Fogbugz - bug tracking service
• SchoolLoop - ed tech software
• and more.
• Key Achievements:
• 1. 50% reductions in cloud costs through tech innovations
• 2. 40% improvement in engineering efficiency by implementing tech
• Key Responsibilities:
• 1. Perform due diligence of tech stack of companies to be acquired
• 2. Design Cloud-first technical solution architecture for SAAS apps
• 3. Reverse engineer the architecture of the important products of acquired companies
• Key Products delivered:
• 1. Built a cloud cost optimization solution to automate cost saving opportunities, performs following
• things
• > Databases – Move BLOB content from DB to S3, change DB types, remove unused tables,
• records, perform query optimizations
• > Local/Shared Storage: Analyze the application functionality that requires storage, change the
• architecture to avoid it, use S3 or DB in that preference order
• > Data storage – perform data tiering, deletion
• > EC2 – improve performance by changing to instance types suitable for workload
• > EC2- explore containerization opportunities, and drive the migration to Kubernetes clusters
• 2. Designed the performance monitoring tool
• > AI – Identify opportunities to integrate AI tools for the existing usage patterns such as the
• annotations of call recording and creating meeting summary
• > Deployments – Use terraform to create deployment scripts
• > Perform competitive analysis of clouds for specialized use cases to choose between Google cloud
• (GCP), Azure and AWS. For example, Google Spanner is more suitable for Telecom databases that
• span across continents, therefore we keep that product to GCP even though the other products are
• on AWS

Aug 2017 – Apr 2018 · 8 mos · IIT Hyderabad

• Role: Startup Founder
• Built a POC of instrument to track hand hygiene compliance in NICUs
• As a medical observer
• Attended multiple types of surgeries (Nose, Ear, Orthopedic, Gastro etc)
• Gained expertise on the mother and child care part from conceiving upto NICU discharge
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Oct 2012 – Jul 2017 · 4 yrs 9 mos

• Role: Tech Leadership
• Key Achievements:
• 1. Led the engineering team which started with the revenue of $400K in 2012-2013 to $XM in 2015
• 2. Led the product development for apps that reached #20 on app store, with ~5M user base
• 3. Reduced the customization time of our Uber for X application from 15 days to a single day
• Key Products delivered:
• 1. Worked as a CTO for Customized Android tablet product - Savi Tablet.
• > Built for senior friendly user experience
• > Customized OS to change the size/behavior of default button
• > Built Launcher, default apps like email, chat and phone
• 2. Led development of android and iPhone apps of TubeAlert, a Google venture backed company (the Company at its peak valued more than $10M)
• 3. Price tracking and price alert application for Flipkart and Amazon
• 4. Location based Ad platform for pushing hyper local ads
• 5. Parse Migration Automation (Migrate from Parse to hosted environments)
• Key Engineering deliverables:
• 1. Work with 6 project managers
• > to define the monthly and weekly targets
• > to drive the technical design and development of the products
• > to plan resource requirements
• 2. Resource Management
• > resource hiring, their scheduling
• 3. Decide long term engineering goals in the changing nature of Mobile Apps space
• 4. Setting up Engineering processes - for using JIRA, Jenkins, & Chef for Devops

Sep 2010 – Sep 2012 · 2 yrs

• Role: IC
• Product: Veritas Cluster Server (VCS) - maintaining high availability of applications across distributed systems
• Key Responsibilities:
• 1. Part of R&D team that performed tech assessment and developed new features
• 2. Design and develop a VMWare virtual disk agent to enable online disk failover in Linux VMs running on VMWare ESX
• 3. Design and develop high availability agent for Oracle database programs that would coexist with Oracle ClusterWare
• > Reverse engineered Oracle Clusterware for overriding
• > Identified the Oracle Undocumented Features/APIs
• 4. Agents were developed for 4 operating systems
• > Solaris
• > RHEL
• > AIX
• > HP-UX

Dec 2009 – Aug 2010 · 8 mos

• Product: Load Manager (process resource monitoring and controlling tool), This was a product pre-containerization
• Key responsibilities:
• Writing high quality code to intercept system calls, and process the information
• (C, RHEL 6 Linux)

Jul 2008 – Nov 2009 · 1 yr 4 mos · India

• Key Responsibilities:
• 1. DevOps of 3000+ servers across 32 different sites each with failover capability
• 2. Part of the 4 member team that was responsibile for Yahoo User Database - uptime 99.999%
• 3. Writing Automation Tools in Perl and Shell Scripts to perform servers administration tasks (this was pre-devops)
• 3. Build tools to identify anomalies in hardware and software and integrate them with tools like Bugzilla

Jul 2006 – Jul 2007 · 1 yr

• Key responsibilities:
• 1. Automation using Shell and Perl Scripting
• 2. Application development in ANSI C++ on Windows + Unix