May 2023 – Sep 2023 · 4 mos

Jan 2023 – Apr 2023 · 3 mos

Jun 2021 – Jan 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos

May 2023 – Dec 2024 · 1 yr 7 mos · Bengaluru · On-site

• We at Tripsygames.com are building the next-gen AI-enabled platform for real money games, offering Rummy, Poker, and Sequence card games. Learn more at https://rummy.tripsygames.com and https://poker.tripsygames.com.

Apr 2020 – Apr 2021 · 1 yr

• Heading RummyCircle Engineering (time size ~100): a highly scalable & robust platform for playing online Rummy.
• ​Mentoring and managing​ Architects, Directors and Sr. Eng Managers across Bangalore and Mumbai since the last 4 years.
• Engineering infrastructure includes mobile apps, web apps, core business microservices, game engine, audit infrastructure, Data enrichment System, User profiling Service, Key business metrics monitoring system, Real time Complex Event Processing, Fraud detection ,BI & Analytics pipeline.
• Initiated unification of client technology using ​ReactJs​, and migrated the game engine from Cocos2D to ​Unity Lib.
• Designed and headed a ​Marketing Automation System division - a highly scalable product which consumes around 1 Lakh user events per minute using which complex segmentation are created and targeted with various offers & communications in both Real time & Predefined time with SLA less than 200ms.
• Heading a new division to build a Multi-tenanted Experimentation Engine​ to enable automated, low latency seamless experiment lifecycle management systems. User to path allocation uses either basic randomisation or Multi-armed Bandit (​MAB​) backed explore-exploit.
• The system is built to be highly scalable with elasticity and currently host approx 3 million games a day, with concurrent players of 2-2.5 Lakh.
• Always maintains a balance between Product and Tech excellence needs.
• Worked in tandem with the product & other stakeholders to bring a whole slew of new features to the market using agile methodology. Part of the core strategic decision making team along with CTO & CEO.

Sep 2018 – Mar 2020 · 1 yr 6 mos

Apr 2017 – Aug 2018 · 1 yr 4 mos

Sep 2015 – Aug 2017 · 1 yr 11 mos

• Managing a team of size 25(both Dev and QA) cross-located in Bangalore and Mumbai to build High Performant backend systems.
• Below are few of them:
• EDS - A real time system to configure/run Campaigns targeting Users with offers/promotions etc, based on configurable criteria.
• User Service - A high Performant Service to manage Users Authentication & Authorization to site.
• Authentication includes both primary & Social integrated, authorization includes add cash,play game among others. It also manages User Registration and provide management API's for other Services to access Users data.
• Fund Service - A service to manage Users and System accounts. It manages the fund related life cycle of every game played such as transactions involved during all these phases: Start, withdraw, settlements are few among others.
• Hand-History - Backend system to store the hands and moves of each player during the game play,The service is capable to store data at the rate of above 5000 TPS. It is the single point of contact for all game related data used for analytics and auditing.
• CEP - Complex Event Processing is a backend system which uses Hand-History data for each game and predict frauds by players and generate reports in real time.
• Frameworks - Built java based libraries to be used across team in RummyCircle. Few of the modules are : Network transaction,Logging system, auditing system among others.

Jul 2013 – Jun 2014 · 11 mos · Bangalore

• Worked as a lead in developing next generation Mobile Device Management Solution (MDM).

Jun 2013 – Aug 2015 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Bangalore

• Product: Internet of Things (jan 2015 - till date)
• Bootstrap IOT Engineering team of size 25 in Bangalore
• Responsible for defining roadmap, product Increment Definitions with Product Owners
• Responsible for implementing Agile Methodology and Scrum within the team
• Responsible for in-depth analysis of the market and competitors and defining go to market strategy
• My direct reporting is to VP (Engineering , US)
• Doing demos and reviews with potential Customers
• Proactively initiated discussions with solution providers as part of partnership strategy
• Interacting frequently with VP’s and Director across Business Unit to find a unified strategy for IOT.
• Product: Mobile Device Management (June 2013 - January 2015)
• Engineering Owner of team sized 35
• Managed both development and customer support from within the team
• Responsible for direct interactions with customers to understand their requirements
• Proactively forked an internal architectural team responsible for innovation in Mobility space apart from regular releases
• Successful in engaging customers with our release cycles by organizing end-of-sprint reviews , demos and Beta releases
• Interacted directly with Mobile OEM providers to provide day-zero support of their platform with our mobility solution
• Frequently interacted with Sales, pre-sales in originating product demos/ presentation to potential customers
• My direct reporting was to VP Engineering India
• Have participated in roadmap, product strategy discussions where my counterparts were VP, Product Management, Senior Director

Jun 2011 – Jul 2013 · 2 yrs 1 mo

• Worked as lead in developing TV centric applications for Android enabled devices.

Jul 2007 – Jun 2011 · 3 yrs 11 mos

• Worked as EPG (Electronic Program Guide) developer for Portuguese Customer ZON(Digital Content Provider Company) .