Foody buddy is series A funded hyperlocal food-tech startup. - Joined Foody buddy as one of its founding engineers, when most of its tech was built by 3rd party vendors and minimal in-house tech expertise. Hired and built a high performing tech team from scratch to iteratively rebuild most of the tech in-house and to churn out new features with backward compatibility. - Worked on the re-work of the Android app from grounds up. Technologies worked on: Android, AWS, Node.js backend.

• Represented Fastfilmz at the Google Launchpad Accelerator (SFO), mentored in product management and technology by leaders such as Dr. Jacob Greenshpan & Peter Norvig.• Successfully incorporated all the valuable learnings from Launchpad Accelerator.• Actively Participated in Design sprints, User interviews with prototype validation.• Delivered a host of in-house technology migration efforts including BigData infrastructure using Redshift and Metabase, Content Management System, Amazon Pinpoint Engagement, Mobile Application Development. • Defined and comfortably achieved aggressive OKRs from the Engineering division.

• Technologies Worked On: Android, Nodejs, MongoDB, AWS• Integrated Android App with the Firebase ecosystem.• Integrated 3rd Party Video Player with the custom DRM solution and custom video Codec for E2E content security.• Architected User Engagement with Push Notifications and Deep linking and In-App Intelligence.• Architect and Integrate the various 3rd party Payments/Billing solutions with SMS (subscriber management system, Backend and Android)• Chromecast integration with the custom video player.• Integrated Exoplayer as part of the push for Open source components and reduce cost per user.• Developed and architected Peer to Peer sharing of DRM encrypted downloaded content using Wi-Fi Direct and/or Wi-Fi Hotspot on Android – Under Patent review.Play store Link : https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fastfilmz.android

• Integration of Home networking functionalities onto to the UPC STBs (Gateway and IP Client)• Robustness and Performance, analysis and fixing related issues.• Prove and showcase working model of Gateway and IP Client STBs setup over Wi-Fi connectivity,• Integration of DLNA QOS into the Middleware to satisfy acceptable User Experience over Wi-Fi connectivity, with bottleneck of multiple IP Clients and sparse Bandwidth availability.• Video On Demand integration into IP Clients. Multiple VOD session playback from the same Household (multiple IPCs) support integration.• Worked at UPC Labs, Amsterdam, Netherlands for End to End Integration as part of the onsite team. At on-site, my role was to help UPC team with setting-up Infrastructure and ensure all the Components works, so as to deliver a stable software stack for customer to deploy.