Innovative technology leader with 25 years of experience driving gaming portfolios that generate over $1 billion in revenue, overseeing complex product suites from inception to closure. Expertise in driving large-scale applications that handle over 4 billion service calls per day. Collaborate with business teams to refine roadmaps and ensure alignment with strategic goals. Proven leader in mentoring teams, resolving integration issues, and optimizing application performance.Successful Product Launches:No Limit Hold'em Poker Game: Generated $150K per day.Multi-table Collapsible Tournaments: Achieved $100K per day.Redesigned Hand History ecosystem, improving user experience and providing a single source of truth, leading to a 70% reduction in page launch time.Modernized Bingo system to support 100K players in a single room (10X scale) with service-oriented architecture.Migrated non-critical use cases from RDBMS to a highly scalable NoSQL database, enabling 150 million spins per day for the Casino platform.Product Modernization:Modernized three gaming products: Poker, Casino, and Bingo.Developed systems for identifying Poker BOT players and conducting sentiment analysis for Bingo players.Created personalized game recommendations for Casino players based on preferences.Process Improvements:Reduced incident resolution SLAs by 50% through focused groups and optimized workflows.Enhanced team morale and skills through knowledge-sharing sessions and cross-functional team initiatives.Merger and Integration Experience:Contributed to due diligence during the 2010-2012 BIWN & Party merger, identifying targeted architecture and migrating best components to a unified platform.Led B2B/B2G integrations to launch Poker in various European markets, defining enterprise architecture and regulatory frameworks.Scalability Expertise:Successfully scaled systems from 100 to 125K+ concurrent players.Recognized for concepts of scalability, stability, enterprise architecture, and methodologies such as Agile and Lean.Community Engagement:Ranked in top #5000 in Stack Overflow all-time user ratings from a base of over 10M users, reflecting a commitment to knowledge sharing and technical excellenceTech stack:Java | Spring | Microservices | Kafka | Python | PyTorch | TensorFlow | Machine Learning | GCP | AWS |Docker | Kubernetes | React | Node | JavaScript | ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) | App Dynamics | Esper | Terracotta | EHCache | Design Patterns | MongoDB | Hadoop | Spark | Cassandra | HBase | BigQuery | Zookeeper | Tomcat | Oracle
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Chief Technology Officer1VerseIndia -
Head Of Architecture - GamingIvy Apr 2022 - Oct 2024Hyderabad Area, IndiaResponsible for Stability , Scalability , High availability and Performance finetuning of three Gaming products : Poker , Casino and Bingo -
Engineer , Sapis - 5Tide Oct 2021 - Mar 2022Hyderabad, Telangana, India -
Senior Manager - Software DevelopmentIvy Jan 2011 - Sep 2021Hyderabad, Telangana, IndiaKey Result Areas:Fine tuning machine learning pipeline to block poker fraud players to protect poker ecologyManaging Poker/B2B&B2G/Sustained Engineering division along with mobile developmentEnsuring end-to-end delivery including scope finalization, requirement analysis, design & code review, quality control, recruiting, mentoring, coaching, demos, production support, status meetings, stakeholder management and project control with in scope time & quality constraintsSpearheading Poker Development Team for world class product like PartyPoker.comDirecting a team of over 50 members with varying skill sets Highlights:Core member in providing feasible architecture solutions to enterprise problemsPart of company’s success story from a growth of $1m to $2bn valueDelivered business critical projects in online gaming platform – Online Casino & Poker Games, B2B/B2G Partner Integration for regulated markets in Europe & USCreated a high-performance development team of 25 developers by recruiting, coaching & mentoring in short timeSuccessfully conducted integrated quality analysis to work in close coordination with development for reducing time to market a product and to enhance the qualityConducted regression testing in multi-table tournament features and reduced 60% with automated simulator tool -
ManagerIvy Comptech Jan 2007 - Dec 2010Roles & Responsibilities: Responsible for end-to-end delivery including scope finalization, requirement analysis, design review, code review, quality control, demos, production support, status meetings, stake holder management & project control with in scope, time and quality constraints.Various features of Poker product – Support for multiple brands/multiple operators, STT replay, heads up rematch. Bounty tournaments, shoot out tournaments, speed tables, lobby redesign, lobby optimizations, secure protocol support, firewall tunnelling, integration of bonus requirements, shoot out tournaments, deal making feature, multi table sit and go tournaments, quick deposit, waitlist, quick seat, Next Big Thing promotion etc. Technologies : Core java, RMI, JMS,JBOSS,VC, Apache,Tomcat, Proprietary protocol between client & server etc.Various features of Bingo product – https protocol support, new ticket buy-in process, mini game rooms, advanced lobby controls, automatic adjustable rake, Guaranteed prize fund, Bingo game room redesign etc. Technologies : Core java, RMI, JMS, Flex,JSPs, Apache,Tomcat etc.Party Poker Back Office Suite – Provides ability for gaming operators to –manage operator/brand/product configuration, Configuring game templates, game scheduler, system monitoring features, player communication features, user gaming transaction reports, hand historyreports, settlement reports, operational reports to stop/start Cash/STT/MTT games. Technologies: Core java, RMI, Spring MVC, Struts, JSPs, ActiveMQ, Apache,Tomcat etc.Poker Redesign – integration of web components in VC client application, persistent player preferences, multi tabling, table stacking, single sign-on across all gaming products – Poker, Casino, Bingo & RacingMulti Lingual & Multi currency support for gaming products – Poker and BingoClient stability & performance – Improve client performance and reduce number of crashes of gaming products – Poker, Casino and Bingo -
Project LeadIvy Comptech Dec 2001 - Dec 2006PartyPoker gaming product – Connection management, poker game component development, game server controller, No Limit & Pot Limit games, multi table tournaments & controller, client preferences, hand history management, party poker million tournaments, party poker satellite tournaments, party poker promotions – Magic hand, Einstein promotion, Big ticket promotion etc. -
Member - TechnicalCysphere.Com Aug 1999 - Nov 2001Ivy ComptechCasino games –Blackjack, Baccarat, Caribbean Poker, Video Poker, Keno
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