I believe that, In today’s digital landscape, staying stagnant is the fastest way to fall behind. Are you ready to disrupt the norm and lead the change?With 21+ years of experience driving digital transformation and network modernization, I have led technology teams across various domains, from telecom to software engineering. As Director of Technology at Incedo, I spearheaded the establishment of a global delivery center for A10 Networks, delivering $15M annual revenue and achieving a 42% gross margin. At Sterlite Technologies, I launched two new products, increasing market share by 20%. I also transformed NetCracker’s 5G platform into a cloud-native solution, enhancing its competitive edge. My passion lies in fostering innovation, leading cross-functional teams, and driving impactful business results.Throughout my career, I’ve navigated the complexities of Telecom Operations Support Systems (OSS), Network Management Systems (NMS), and Element Management Systems (EMS). My expertise extends to SDN Controllers and Wireless Management Applications, enabling me to identify engineering partners and align products with cutting-edge technologies like 5G and NFV.I pride myself on being an analytical yet compassionate leader. I excel at building high-performing teams that not only deliver business value but also maintain high morale. Whether it’s managing critical product upgrades or addressing operational challenges, I ensure seamless production and foster strong technology partnerships.Notable Accomplishments:• Spearheaded & established the Pune Global Delivery Centre for A10 Networks from the ground up, building a dedicated team of over 100 R&D professionals focused on product engineering.• My strategic initiatives led to a highly profitable delivery structure that met revenue targets, resulting in a 40% improvement in team productivity and a 30% increase in operational efficiency.• I spearheaded R&D for Sterlite's programmable Radio product, aligning it with O-RAN and M-CORD reference designs, and even demonstrated one of the industry's first O-RAN-based RIC with cloud-native capabilities at the ONF Connect 2019 conference.• My work transformed NetCracker Technologies’ 5G MANO Platform from monolithic architecture to a cloud-native microservices approach, paving the way for multi-cloud support.I believe that true success lies in collaboration. Let’s connect and explore how we can drive transformation together!Email -> mr.amitkulkarni@hotmail.com