A hands-on System Architect and Technology Enthusiast with 13+ years of industry experience inarchitecting and building distributed multimedia systems, and proven track record of excellence.Seeking a full-time position as a Product/Tech Architect for high impact applications in a growingorganisation with opportunities to technically mentor an engineering team.CORE SKILLSSoftware Architecture & Design, Product Development:+ Experienced in complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)+ Architected, designed and implemented multiple generations of complex, scalable & high performance multimedia SDKs & end applications+ Designed systems for maximizing reuse of IP, optimized performance/scalability, ease of usage,reliable operation on field, and portability across different platforms+ Technically mentored a team of Engineers/Senior Engineers and Lead Engineers (0-8 yrsexperience levels) including day-to-day guidance and review of design, code and test strategies+ Applications: Video Streaming/Transcoding, AI-enabled DVR, Video Analytic Server+ Markets: Surveillance, Enterprise, Defence, Entertainment, Smart City+ Platforms: ARM/Intel, Linux/Windows/Android+ Programming Languages: C, C++, PerlProduct Conceptualization:+ Made key contributions to product roadmap definition through market study, businessqualification and technical research+ Identified new technologies/features and contributed to explore ideas for new products+ Created and presented product specifications, worked across stakeholders for alignmentTechnical Program Management:+ Collaborated across cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, QA)+ Tracked project plans for timely completion and intervened for risk mitigation where necessary+ Handled internal / external communication with stakeholders on technical deliverablesKEY TECHNOLOGIES+ Network-based application development (REST,HTTP API)+ Streaming Protocols & Formats+ Media SDKs/frameworks+ Video Codecs, Audio Codecs