Roj Thomas Email & Phone Number

Bengaluru, Ka, In

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Currently working as Engineering manager of Content onboarding team, which is focussing on bringing in third party's contents to Sling/Dish system

Bangaon Area, India

Major Projects/ContributionsManaging/Leading the team which developed/ the system for onboarding VOD contents (accepts Mezzanine file and other related files of an asset from providers, run though various process like pre-baton, encoding, enrichments, QA and finally published to origin server). Also facilitate add a new provider/network to the system. Various dash boards helps programming/video teams to track progress.Language/Frameworks/DevOps used: Apache Camel, Java, React JS… Show more Major Projects/ContributionsManaging/Leading the team which developed/ the system for onboarding VOD contents (accepts Mezzanine file and other related files of an asset from providers, run though various process like pre-baton, encoding, enrichments, QA and finally published to origin server). Also facilitate add a new provider/network to the system. Various dash boards helps programming/video teams to track progress.Language/Frameworks/DevOps used: Apache Camel, Java, React JS, MySQL, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Tomcat server, NGINX,, gitlab, Jenkins, New RelicManaging international track, in which programmers share the metadata with Sling using pre-defined API. Developed a tool, which helps providers implement/verify the API. Language/Frameworks/Services: Python, Node JS, ReactJS, AWS (Step Functions, API Gateway, Lambda, S3, EC2, Cloudwatch etc), Terraform etcDeveloped a tool from scratch to enrich program with missing metadata informations, like images, program description etc.Language/Frameworks: React JS, go lang, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, Apache Camel, gitlabMultiscreen experience with SlingTV. Provides discovery of 10ft SlingTV supported devices from mobile SlingTV apps, remotely install SlingTV, seem-less transfer of streaming sessions between mobile and 10 ft devices, controlling 10 ft SlingTV app from mobile app etc. This is an experimental project and received US Patent (https://patents.google.com/patent/US11356735B2/en?oq=11356735)Lang/Platforms - Swift, Android, Roku (QT), FireTV, tvOSSuccessfully managed one of the key products of SlingMedia and DISH named Dish Anywhere, which is a feature rich app for Dish customers. This app helps users to watch the contents remotely from their STB's.Lead the team that delivered SlingPlayer on various platforms including iOS, Android, Windows Mobile, Palm OS and PocketPC. Worked on SlingCatcher, a product which allows users to project computer contents to TV and play media files (WinCE platform) Show less

Part of the team that developed first WAP Browser (jBrowser) in Windows Mobile. Also worked with TTPCOM Browser project.

Mca

Msc, Physics