I find deep alignment between my personal goals of giving back to society through creating meaningful careers for leaders and people and the mission of SemcoStyle India. As a certified consultant I belong to a community of partners on a similar mission, I actively engage in consulting assignments for organizations that want to maximize the human potential in their teams to achieve their business goals. Any such transformation starts with the leadership driving the change and enjoy the… Show more I find deep alignment between my personal goals of giving back to society through creating meaningful careers for leaders and people and the mission of SemcoStyle India. As a certified consultant I belong to a community of partners on a similar mission, I actively engage in consulting assignments for organizations that want to maximize the human potential in their teams to achieve their business goals. Any such transformation starts with the leadership driving the change and enjoy the empowerment of their teams working their magic for customers and stakeholders. Show less

Bootstrapped, created and grew a first-of-its-kind cloud scale context aware communication archive that disrupted the Enterprise Information Archiving market.Timeline:• Concept to General Availability: 18 months• Market validation and pivoting strategies: 18 months• Merger with Smarsh 4 years from conception• Second wave of pivot to Cloud Native platforms: 2 yearsTook the team from an initial crew of 10 to 70 and evolved the organizational structure as the product… Show more Bootstrapped, created and grew a first-of-its-kind cloud scale context aware communication archive that disrupted the Enterprise Information Archiving market.Timeline:• Concept to General Availability: 18 months• Market validation and pivoting strategies: 18 months• Merger with Smarsh 4 years from conception• Second wave of pivot to Cloud Native platforms: 2 yearsTook the team from an initial crew of 10 to 70 and evolved the organizational structure as the product won in the marketplace. Enterprise Archive today provides compliance for 300,000+ seats managing peta bytes of data for regulatory compliance.Pivoted the organizational culture and execution methodology to Agile and most recently DevOps transformation to further build pace in execution. Show less

Following the acquisition of Tumbleweed India operations by Facetime Communications, started with running one product development team (15 engineers) to owning the whole development organization of 50+ engineers.Helped create multiple innovative products in the area of governance for Unified CommunicationsHelped evolve the engineering processes from traditional Waterfall models with iterative testing to Agile.Drove business justification for company to invest in migrating product… Show more Following the acquisition of Tumbleweed India operations by Facetime Communications, started with running one product development team (15 engineers) to owning the whole development organization of 50+ engineers.Helped create multiple innovative products in the area of governance for Unified CommunicationsHelped evolve the engineering processes from traditional Waterfall models with iterative testing to Agile.Drove business justification for company to invest in migrating product architectures from Enterprise to true Multi-tenancy SaaS bringing down operating costs by upwards of 75%.Facetime Communications changed its name to Actiance in 2009. Show less

First technical employee in the Global India Development Center; helped bootstrap and grow a team of 50 engineers in 1 year. These teams handled core technology product offerings within a few months of starting.Managed all development on the SecureTransport suite of products that handled enterprise grade secure file transfer platform for large financial institutions.

My experience in Product Engineering started in this iconic company. Had a great time working on the CyberCash Wallet for highly secure credit, debit card and CyberCoin (micropayments) for US and German markets. Learnt the basics of applications of cryptography for real consumer and business solutions. Continued to work on the Microsoft Commerce Server for merchant payments in Japan. Led the Web Services Group responsible for migrating enterprise web fronts for the merchant provisioning… Show more My experience in Product Engineering started in this iconic company. Had a great time working on the CyberCash Wallet for highly secure credit, debit card and CyberCoin (micropayments) for US and German markets. Learnt the basics of applications of cryptography for real consumer and business solutions. Continued to work on the Microsoft Commerce Server for merchant payments in Japan. Led the Web Services Group responsible for migrating enterprise web fronts for the merchant provisioning and administration from CGI to Java. Show less

Joined as a trainee in the flagship SETP (Software Engg Training Programme) that groomed me into the industry. Spent 4.5 years as an engineer in the Data Communications group building products and consulting gigs in Canada, Singapore and India. Worked on device drivers for Windows (C/C++/Assembly), network applications development and onsite consulting assignments.