- Directed a number of key product engineering roadmap activities within Flight Optimization portfolio with a multi-million dollar annual budgets leading teams in Sweden, Poland, Italy, India and US- Steered product engineering focus to innovation and differentiation layers and incorporated right sourcing to drive down the cost of commodity layers resulting in 15% annual cost savings- Incorporated Scaled Agile Execution framework (SAFe), DevOps tools (Docker, Chef) and Program Management Best Practices to sharpen program execution, create agile metrics to monitor program health and drive the operational rhythm resulting in quicker time-to-market- Accelerated Product transformation lifecycle by re-engineering flight planning/flight dispatch and optimization products across multiple market segments and drove the migration to large-scale, distributed enterprise platforms (Azure)- Expanded Data Services model in key domains like Weather, NOTAMs (Notice to Airmen) and Flight Services resulting in widespread reuse across the organization and lower cost of development- Partnered with Operations and Infrastructure to enable migration to Highly Available-Disaster Recovery compliant, multi-tenant and multi-zone architectures- Collaborated with cross-functional organizations like Supplier Management and Quality Assurance to ensure regulatory compliance on safety, data chain of custody, Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and audits- Improved User Experience across the product portfolio by incorporating UX discipline across engineering teams

- Directed software development activities for projects with annual budget of approx $3m- Created a strategy for SaaS Data Services and built the service catalog from scratch to approx. 250 XML services using both Pub-Sub and Request-Reply paradigm- Led software development for integration broker resulting in widespread deployment - hosted and on-prem- Expanded services by partnering with suppliers like Flyware and DWI to provide critical flight operations services- Mentored team of architects and drove executable architecture in the engineering teams process

- Built a technology execution group that consists of software engineers, requirements analysts, architects and testers to help support the creation of seamless geospatial data maintenance repository for the new Marine Business Unit- Supported a number of architectural trade studies and build-buy analysis for geospatial repository technologies- Provided development support for data critical applications like Jeppesen Aviation Data (JAD)

- Researched and defined technology standards for the organization and closely aligned business objectives with the R&D investment- Defined technology evolution path for the existing product and for the platform selection for the new offerings- Collaborated with product managers to translate the product roadmaps into technology roadmaps- Guided the development team to prototype and implement new architectural concerns using dotNet platform- Provided consulting to the senior leadership to formulate scope and execution strategy for new projects

- Responsible for architecture, design and development of a custom adapter for the outsourced billing system- Helped with design and development of an EAI adapter for a new interface to the billing system called “Smart Link”. The adapter plays a critical role in bringing customer information to the front end systems and processes a large volume of transactions resulting in improved average response time of the customer service representatives - Created a java framework for batch processing applications, allowing a quick turnaround for custom batch applications and increasing the responsiveness of IT towards business

- Led team responsible for creation of local number portability product called LNPArbiter using J2EE - Designed document management and document routing subsystem for NPMediator product using J2EE

- Defined and implemented system architecture for the ImageInclude service offering. I was instrumental in developing the core bidding functionality allowing advertisers to buy keywords and associate images with the keywords.- Responsible for facilitating the formation and execution of portal integration strategies. This allowed the partners to integrate easily in order to provide referrals as well as provide search results.

Responsibilities included:- Architecture and Design of various subsystems of the Ereo Image Search Service that incorporated text and image search algorithms to provide visual search capability- Creation of agent architecture to process large amounts of text and image data in a distributed architecture that provided massive scalability

- For Sun Microsystems Account, architected business services offered by a part of the SUN intranet infrastructure. Involved in technology evaluation and due diligence for software solutions like LDAP and JSPs. - For Kinetra Account, in the role of team leader, developed plans for migrating a legacy application for Medical Claims Processing to the Java platform. Provided mentorship to team and delivered the project to the client under very aggressive schedules leading to strengthened relationship between EDS and Kinetra.- For EDS subsidiary dbIntellect, worked on a product designed for marketing campaigns using big data. Developed a lightweight framework for key GUI components using rendering/editing metaphor.

- Led the development of credentialing software system for spinoff NewCo unit within the organization- Created ICD/CPT coding software; promoted to lead position for delivering software on budget and time