Tractable is an AI-first company focused on leveraging AI to solve traditional insurance challenges,such as car and home inspections and estimations. Using advanced visual models, this product linehelps justify repair costs from body shops or usability of car parts, ultimately reducing costs per claimfor insurance companies or help to pick the right parts to reuse for salvage.At Tractable, I lead the development of next-generation platform capabilities that empowerresearchers to deliver innovations to customers 10x faster while maintaining cost efficiency. Mywork focuses on accelerating model development and ensuring seamless deployment through highlyavailable, model-driven applications.My key responsibilities include:• Collaboration with Stakeholders: Working closely with Product Managers and Go-To-Marketteams to ensure the product offers an ideal 'Product-Market Fit' solution across different regions.• Driving AI Ops Maturity Roadmaps: Working Research Senior leadership in defining AImaturity for training and inferencing of models.• Customer Support and SLA Management: Establishing support teams to promptly resolvecustomer issues and ensure compliance with contractual SLAs.• Improving of Research / Data Scientist experience: Overseeing development lifecycle of AImodels, applying a wide range of best practices commonly associated with MLOps.• Best Practices Advocacy: Promoting CI/CD, SecOps, and automated testing best practices toenable faster and safer product delivery.• Team Leadership and Development: Leading, coaching, and mentoring a team that includesteam leads, full-stack engineers, and ML engineers.• Cost Management: Responsible for overseeing the technology budget, managing overallproduct line costs, and working closely with engineers to optimise operating expenditures.

Dyson is a leading consumer electronics firm that manufactures state of the art lifestyle productssuch as environmental controllers, beauty products etc. I am part of the connectivity vertical thatprovides cloud solutions to these products enhancing their user experience.My responsibilities in this group are• Responsible for service delivery of solutions developed across a business vertical.• Ensure site reliability by seeking to develop/employ tools making Monitoring and fault detectionefficient.• Uphold principles of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and ensure all the teams are alignedamongst themselves.• Peer with other technical leads to chalk out the architecture direction.• Architect solutions that makes CI possible ensuring Code quality.• Architect solutions that make CD possible, ensuring zero downtime occurs when new microservices are deployed.• Responsible for the overall cost of the solution, making optimum architecture changes to keepthe costs down.• Liaising with suppliers and cloud infrastructure providers resolve customer issues and ensurebest practices.• Lead Cross cultural teams and build competence to sustain optimum delivery velocity• Mentor young engineers and delegate responsibility to experienced engineers.• As a resource manager address the concerns of the engineers, conduct performance reviewsand provide timely feedback• Responsible for interfacing with call centers and other stake holders to resolve customer complaints.• Establish a hiring process to induct new engineers in to the team.

Continental Automative is a leading automotive company specialising in interior electronics. I am a part of a vertical within Continental that provides telematics solutions to leading car manufactures in Europe and Japan. I had an active role in development of a telematics control unit (TCU).My responsibilities in this group are• Design and architect various core modules in the TCU.• Oversee security aspects of the TCU• Contact point for various system issues raised by the customer.• Come up with internal test architecture, whereby making the automating inter-module integration.• Provide innovative ways to facilitate make the system developer friendly (Tools for logging/profiling/heap checking etc.)• Mentor young engineers.

Philips Consumer Entertainment lifestyle business line deals with a range of entertainment products that are marketed by Philips. These include audio, headphones, video, home cinema, multimedia, home communications and accessories – delivering meaningful innovation in sound and entertainment.My responsibilities in this group wereAs a senior member of staff to help peers and mentor juniors over the technical aspects of the projectDevelop rapid prototypes and Proof of concepts as product proposals to the management teamArchitect, design and develop various frameworks and ecosystems as a part of product development lifecycleActively involved in making sure to reduce costs to the business line by innovating tools and frameworks which provide more control at fractional costsTo interact with various stake holders in the product and ensure smooth product development

Toshiba Embedded Software, is a research and development facility for Toshiba Semiconductor Company Japan. Established in 2002, this company develops reusable software components for a varied range of Toshiba Semiconductor products.My responsibilities in this group were:• Acting as a lead engineer taking on the responsibility from development to deployment for the software modules • To interact with customers, clarifying their concerns and taking feedback from them • To guide co-workers in various activities• To design and deploy product level documentation that would make the user understand the usability of the product

Over the two plus years that I have been on a contract with Philips, my responsibilities were as below• Develop and maintain the software modules given to me.• Extensive interaction with the customer to cater to their problems • Understand the Software and Functional Requirements that important for a global product release• Contribute in making effective modules to make robust lesser bug prone products