- Seasoned results-oriented professional with expertise in eCommerce, Payments, Blockchain Infrastructure, Telecommunications and Cloud services. Accomplished engineering leader with a potent blend of technical expertise and strategic management.
- 20+ years of technology experience with progressively increasing responsibilities – Engineer, Technical Lead, Cloud Architect, Enterprise Architect/Application Architect and Software Development Manager. Proficient in SAFE, Iterative and Waterfall Software Development Methodologies
- Stellar track record of delivering high quality solutions; Ability to effectively navigate across customers, business, engineering and management. Recognized subject matter expert across technologies with a flair for coming up with innovative solutions
- Strong People Manager experienced in building and leading large hi-performance teams
Experience: 2 years
Yearly salary: $300,000
Hourly rate: $150
Nationality: 🇮🇳 India
Residency: 🇺🇸 United States
Experience
Head of Engineering
Amazon 2019 - 2025
- Leading $4B revenue renewed program from both business and tech standpoint. Build the 3-year strategy to grow the renewed business 3 folds. Managing selling partners starting from product selection, authentication and payments. - Led the expansion of Amazon offered buy now pay later program from $1B to $3B within 2 years by launching the long-term installments and automatic selection of products offered. Efficiently managed the compliance guard rails for payment products enabling them in the customer purchase journey from credit checks to installment payment handling. - Led the initiative to launch Amazon Managed Ethereum nodes on Amazon Managed Blockchain, tripling the revenue inflow from $1.5M to $5M. - Led the initiative to launch the program to sell Apple iPhone locked with Telecom providers offering affordable pre-paid plans, handling the activations and telecom billing in house with the projected revenue stream of $100M over the period of 5 years. - Managing a team of 50 comprising of 4 engineering managers, 35 engineers, 5 QAE, 5 TPM and 5 Product Managers. - Building the roadmap to leverage Generative AI agents towards software development efficiencies. - Rated Top Tier in 200+ organization for 3 years in a row.
Senior Software Development Manager
Amdocs Inc. 2013 - 2019
- Working as a Sr. Software Development Manager in AT&T BSS/OSS, leading the Team and helping consumers with Integration solutions using Java, J2EE, Spring, AngularJS, NodeJS over Cloud architecture. - Work with BSS/OSS owners and understand the business requirements to identify technological and resource needs and lead E2E solutions. Lead cross functional teams to plan, design and implement successful business and IT projects that meets Billing stake holders and business expectations. - Provide technology leadership and direction to software development teams located locally and globally to ensure high quality deliverable. - Provide architectural thought leadership on application platforms, appropriate design for project and resole technical challenges across project teams. - Translate business requirements into detailed architecture, document solutions by following enterprise architecture standards with objective of channel/market agnostic se ices. - Act as point of contact and subject matter expert while representing development teams, work with Technical Leads, Architects and define team road maps. - Participate in business meetings for new project / architecture initiatives. Drive program/project discussions / activities to ensure phase containment and leading to successful delivery. - Responsible to maintain effective program relationship with various stakeholders of the client business partners and vendors during different phases of project to deliver projects successfully. - Participate for Project Planning, Resource Planning & Management, Project Cost/Schedule management, Project deliverables within agreed scope and schedule. - Defining and documenting Solution/Application Architecture, Technology Transformation Roadmap, Business IT Alignment Roadmap Identify architecture and technology risks and initiate appropriate remedial action. - Participate in daily stand-up meetings, build and test the project assignments, execute Show and Tell demonstrations, design and code reviews, automated testing and continuous integration and deployment. - Explore new opportunities — discuss with the Client Business and Technology teams for possibilities of creating new capabilities. Ensure the team follows design, coding standards and guideline and conduct formal design and code reviews. - Manage and Participate in defining the best practices / approaches across Portfolio level. - Manage and Participate in developing/resolving critical complex technical solutions like Security Issue, Production issues.
Technical Lead, Senior Subject Matter Expert
Amdocs Inc. 2008 - 2013
- Responsible for providing specifications, solutions, design and development of web and client server applications for Telecom Billing. - Understanding the customer business and application needs and designing technical solutions. - Provide efforts estimates and provide inputs in project & resource plans. Lead, coordinate with onsite and off-shore team on a variety of software development projects. - Responsible for successful completion of all stages of project lifecycle. - Responsible for delivery of modules as per project plan and quality standards. Single point of contact for all client and off-shore team communications. - Work Allocation, Prioritization of work based on customer needs, Monitoring Progress. Status Reporting, Resolving Issues and coordinating the team on various tasks. - Helping team members in resolving any technical issues and providing functional clarifications. - Responsible for technical reviews of code and test plans created by team members for Quality Control.
Senior Subject Matter Expert
Amdocs Inc. 2005 - 2008
- Involved in maintenance and design, development of enhancements for Telecom Bill Creation Product. It was highly efficient RBMS based solution. - Awarded top performer for 2 years in a row before moving to USA.
Software Engineer
Nagarro Software 2004 - 2005
- Involved in video game development. Developed and designed Stratosphere and Fire versions of Tetris, both UI and the Engine. Developed Poker game for mobile phones using BREW. - Involved in design, development and maintenance of Quickbooks product for German Market. - Awarded with best performing Software Developer and was put on Nagarro Accelerated Growth Program.
Skills
agile
angular
architecture
aws
backend
big-data
cloud-engineer
engineering-manager
git
grafana
hadoop
java
javascript
kubernetes
node
strategy
typescript
solidity