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Co-founder and engineering leader, delivering consulting to FinTech startups, defining to-be architecture, and guiding on-time delivery. Developed a cloud-based solution for a voice commerce application leveraging emerging voice computing technologies. Leads the strategic direction, business operations, and technology development. • Innovated new product proof-of-concept and MVP, creating a new voice-commerce application to drive voice-commerce solutions. Developed vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned with market trends and opportunities.• Secured 2 large restaurant chains and a large stock broker as beta customers for the voice commerce platform, driving solution into user acceptance testing (UAT) in under 6 months. • Created a voice commerce platform, implementing cutting-edge cloud technologies and architectures, utilizing Node.js, Typescript, and serverless frameworks to ensure scalability and reliability.

Phoenix, Az, Us

Led technology, architecture, and delivery functions, overseeing technology strategy, architecture, and project delivery. Led back-end development to completion.• Provided strategic direction and technical leadership to the product engineering team, ensuring the development of innovative solutions aligned with business goals. • Created alpha product, delivering the first launch within 3 months amidst significant organization restructuring. The alpha product enabled test customers’ feedback that drove product iteration with a rapid deployment approach.• Completed all back-end development and deliverables based on consolidated feedback from alpha testing.

Alpharetta, Georgia, Us

In this role, led the development, go-to-market strategy, and delivery of Opus’s capabilities across the Remittance, Compliance, and Technology service lines. Directed leading remittance organizations in the areas of AML compliance strategy and transformation, human-centered design, omnichannel, AI/ML, digital commerce, advanced analytics, IoT, and business model innovation.

Alpharetta, Georgia, Us

I coordinated technical research, development, and implementation initiatives while managing the $20 million Remittance Industry Service Line.• Established and implemented the technology framework for the cloud-based AML Compliance software product Opus ComPaaS. ComPaaS was a compliance Platform As A Service hosted on cloud environments such as AWS. • Prepared and conducted a workshop to define the AML Compliance architecture roadmap.• Managed budgets to finance new initiatives and capability development in new technologies.• Developed and supported proposals, presentations, RFP/RFI processes, and other deliverables to secure new technology development and implementation initiatives.• Prepared and conducted a workshop for implementing the Agent Compliance framework and won a multi-year contract for the build, implementation, and support.

Alpharetta, Georgia, Us

Lead Architect and Team Manager for building their next-generation digital technology. This involved building their Web, Mobile, and API Gateways from ground-up. On-boarded a talented team of Architects, Program and Project managers, Developers, and Quality Specialists. • Led 60+ highly skilled engineers to deliver on time and won customer appreciation. • Agile execution of project across multiple stacks – Front-end, Middleware, and Backend Integration• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify business requirements and align project management and software product development strategies to the defined needs of internal and external customers.• Built a cloud-based API framework on top of a Wallet platform to enable an omnichannel, service-based experience. • Used standard Java and JavaScript technology innovatively, to create a highly scalable, reliable, and maintainable Web and Mobile clients.• Also provided Professional Services and Consulting for Digital Transformation

Alpharetta, Georgia, Us

Responsible for the successful delivery of all software development projects in the USInterface with customers; meet delivery expectations and standards, improving the overall customer experience. Provide strategic leadership for critical technologies such as OLTP, SOA, Business Intelligence, and Mobile application development.Participate in business development activities such as pre-sales, POC, RFP, Project Bidding, etc. Monitor and manage operational and process efficiency including account management & billing Identify managers and technical teams for recruitment. Mentored next-level managers and team members.

Alpharetta, Georgia, Us

I defined the technology roadmap for products including EFT Switch, E-Commerce Payment Gateway, OLTP Message-Oriented Middleware, and OLAP-based data warehouse products.Conceptualized product functionality, designed and managed the product developmentI defined the product development and maintenance strategy to support multiple customer sites across the globe.Instrumental in winning large projects from prestigious financial institutions for building E-Commerce ApplicationsI provided technology solutions to major multinational financial institutions. We built a Business Intelligence practice in 1999 by envisaging Trendis (Business Intelligence Software for Banks) based on OLAP. The product aggregated millions of transaction and event records for top private banks in India. I had hands-on experience developing Object oriented systems in JAVA and C++ for large E-Commerce and web applications.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba Candidate

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Computer Science