Technologist and Systems architect with rich experience in building infrastructure and device products for the Telecom domain. Worked closely with several Tier-1 OEMs, Silicon vendors and Service providers in helping them build their solutions. * Has lead solution architecture of large, complex EtE solutions comprising multiple system components in the videoconferencing and content delivery space. Responsible for defining EtE architecture, functional specification of individual components, 3rd party component evaluation, interface specification between components and test and integration strategy. * Has been part of grounds-up development of variety of mobile applications covering areas of core applications, messaging, social aggregation, multimedia, location and cloud applications on multiple platforms like J2ME, Android, Windows, BREW Mobile Platform. Worked closely with designers in verifying complex user interactions and performance validations.* Has lead system architecture of highly available, scalable and high-performing carrier grade telecom infrastructure products such as Class 5 Softswitches, Media Gateways and SIP proxy servers and Convergence Access gateways. Carries good knowledge of Telecom protocols such as SS7, VoIP protocols such as MGCP, H.248, SIP, SIGTRAN and Datacom protocols such as L2 switching protocols, DNS, DHCP.* Good experience of working in multi-organization, multi-location programs. Familiar with collaboration models applicable in such distributed programs. * Responsible for technical oversight, alignment of implementation to architecture and key integration activities across the development cycle of the product or solution being developed.* Active contributor to engineering process evolution. Conversant with different execution models like Agile and waterfall execution models.* Responsible for driving technology roadmap and large technical proposals* Contributed to standardization bodies like IETF, IEEE, JCP, ISC.