Highly motivated and accomplished professional with over 2 decades of experience in the computer software industry, I have demonstrated exceptional aptitude in web technologies, software, and mobile development, content management and publishing, full-stack engineering, usability engineering, user experience (UX), agile methodologies, web services, micro, nano & server-less services, cloud computing and cloud deployment.My experience as a Chief Technology Officer has been honed through a wide range of technologies, including full-stack development using Java, .NET, Python, PHP, NodeJS, mobile app development, and more. I consider myself a techno-creative individual, possessing a unique combination of technical and creative expertise, as demonstrated by my experience in both technical and creative projects.Currently, serving as CTO at Zool for over a decade, I have had the privilege of working with some of the most renowned names in the industry, such as MTV, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Move & Realtor.com, Telegraph, Verizon, Microsoft, Wipro, TCS, Accenture, SAP, Cisco, Intel, Rakuten, Udaan, Ola, Nissin, Kodak, Pearson, Deccan Herald, Manipal University, Microland, Sabic, Government of India, Springer Publications, Sony, thoughtfocus, MetricStream, Ekstep, Apple, and Google, among others, in various consulting and technology roles at my current and previous jobs.Throughout my career, I have been responsible for driving innovation through web/mobile product development, from requirements gathering, information architecture, framework design and tech stack adoption, analytics, aggregation, maps, data mining, block chain, SEO, social integration, market research (both qualitative and quantitative), text-to-speech, OCR, visual design, collaboration software, VMs to container orchestration, quality assurance, user experience, digital marketing and most facets of technology, information and creative industry. I can retrospectively and jokingly say, "i was born on the open source web". I have also had the pleasure of leading multiple projects in parallel, guiding teams of developers to deliver high-quality, innovative solutions from startups to enterprises alike.In addition to my professional pursuits, I possess a keen interest in online gaming, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and future technologies. I am constantly seeking new challenges and opportunities to expand my skillset and contribute to the growth and success of my clients and employer.