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Westlake, Texas, Us

Led development teams to accomplish several initiatives:• eCommerce - Cost savings of $6 million by identifying architectural shortcomings.• Test automation framework using BDD concepts and Gherkin.• Platform related activities including CI/CD pipelines for a hybrid cloud environment. Championed process-change initiatives and transition to JIRA from Version One:• Defined SCRUM and Kanban implementations, and process automations.• Set up dashboards and reports for monitoring and reporting in Quarterly Portfolio Reviews.• Facilitated the adoption of Jellyfish – a Software Engineering Intelligence Platform.

CXO and Product Management Advisory for early-stage healthcare startup.

Madison, Wisconsin, Us

Led the platform, partner integrations and internal operations initiatives: • Led the development of a framework to transition a monolith to a microservices-based architecture.• Defined non-functional requirements for the partner engineering team to reduce the lead time to onboard new POS partners by 50%.• Defined the technical roadmap and playbooks for integrations with Point-of-Sale systems like Square, Toast and Chowly. • Supported product managers, a cross functional team and partner representatives to address data privacy for legal compliance.

Madison, Wisconsin, Us

Acted as the product owner for the dispatch module and platform initiatives for a ride sharing app.• Prioritized work items for an offshore platform team that enabled cost-savings up to 30%.• Conducted several “Scrum-of-Scrums” and specified system integration stories.• Implemented Agile software development methodology and tooling for various backlogs. • Partnered with Epic Systems for non-medical emergency transport and payment processors.

Madison, Wi, Us

Key visionary and strategist for Mediasite, a leading global video cloud platform providing a turnkey solution for automated capture, processing, management, search, monitoring, security and analytics of video recordings for healthcare, education, video conferencing, live broadcasting, and event services. Participated in strategic initiatives: • Analyzed scenarios to reduce CDN delivery costs for MP4 files by 40%. • Achieved 50% NPS scores by prioritizing critical and high-value bug fixes in "spike releases". • Conducted competitor analysis for direct and indirect competitors, segmented by markets.Managed requirements, technology changes, market landscape, and liaised with customers: • Raised video playback engagement rates by 20% through polling and in-video quizzing.• Defined product strategies for transitioning to adaptive streaming services and H.264 video playback natively via HTML5 in browsers.• Refined strategies for customer engagement programs to develop a partnership model.• Liaised with customers, field engineers, business owners, and development teams to define value stream mapping per workflow for potential improvements and cost-saving opportunities. • Aligned strategies using executive meeting outcomes to intensify customer engagements.• Worked with the events business teams to strategize automation of workflows resulting in cost optimizations.

Madison, Wi, Us

Researched new technologies, set technical and operational standards, led the development of existing and new initiatives and analyzed KPIs to validate results.Focused on technical-debt management, architecting workflows, and supporting developer productivity:• Improved developer productivity by 20% via Jira and Jenkins implementation.• Represented developer recommendations for performance improvement regularly.• Defined requirements with architects for implementing low-code integration, via standards like LTI, protocols like LDAP/AD/SAML, and third-party API’s.• Defined video consumption and feature usage metric collection for learning outcome initiatives.• Collaborated with technical teams to define roadmaps for workflow automation regarding captioning, speech-to-text, video searches, metadata editing, and in-video conversations.• Drove development of automated workflows for screen recordings, cloud-based transcoding, and video content publishing, significantly improving turnaround time for content availability.• Championed responsive UI designs based on application usage, reducing total ownership costs. • Drove "brandable" and SEO-enabled "microsites" to create video portals in minutes.• Drove the development of layout engines for synchronized video playback.Researched new technology initiatives and collaborated with vendors and engineering teams to:• Introduce technologies like OCR and speech-to-text for metadata extraction and searchable video.• Plan the transition to newer versions of updated OCR and H.264 codec libraries.

Madison, Wi, Us

Managed development and operations for a multi-tenant video platform, its transformation to Platform-as-a-Service and software development for video encoding hardware. • Led a development team of 20-25 engineers, team leads, architects, and QA manager. • Mentored the development team on security, privacy, accessibility, and adoption of H.264 standard.• Introduced video services including podcasting, video analytics and in-video polling.• Held several positions over the years starting from a Senior Software Engineer to a Project Manager to Director of Engineering.

Led the development of Mediasite Developer Program and voice search capability for Mediasite Publisher product.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, In

Led the development of OCR, forms processing initiatives, and interactive video applications.Researched, benchmarked and worked on technical aspects of an RFP for a biometric solution to be used in a civilian setting.

Artificial Intelligence In Healthcare

M.E., Computer Technology

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering

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