Profile

-     Seasoned Data/System architect/lead developer/product manager with extensive experience in designing and developing highly scalable, fault tolerant, geo redundant systems.

-     Deeply involved in all phases of product life cycle: requirement definition, product management, requirements analysis, design, Agile/SCRUM development, testing, launching, deploying, sustaining and operation support. PMP certified

-     Strategic thinker and problem solver, adept in  translating marketing and customer requirements to scalable and stable products.

-     Proven ability to lead in-house and off-shore software development teams.

-     Extensive hands-on experience developing in Java/Ruby/C++, implementing data analytics  solutions using ELK stack.

-     Extensive experience in developing web apps and REST APIs using ROR and Java/Spring/Hibernate framework with RDBMS: Oracle, MySql and NoSql: Mongo DB, Cassandra at the backend.

 

Education

REC Kurukshetra, India — B-TECH Computer Science, 1988-1992

 

Technical Skills

    Java, Ruby on Rails, C/C++, Perl, Bash, VoiceXML, TWiml,  TTS, Speech to text, J2EE, XML, MySql, Oracle pl/sql, Cassandra, MongoDB, Elastic search, Logstash, Kibana, Apache Lucene, Db clustering, Juint, rSpec, Cucumber, Nagios, Capistraon, Maven, JSON, SOAP,  REST, MM7, MM1, SMPP, WAP PUSH, SIP, VOIP, SS7, CAMEL, ISUP, A10 Load balancers, Cisco AS5510, TCP/IP networking,  SIP, Asterisk.git, svn, Jira, AWS

Experience

Data Architect, EngaGE Click, — Jan, 2015 - Present

Responsible  for designing the  data analytics solution for the platform and put data collection strategy in place to increase customer engagement.

-     Implemented ELK stack to provide near real time data analytics solution for platform.

-     Implemented data fetchers to download various data sets in  public domain.

Technology Used:  Elastic Search Java  API, Kibana, Redis, Logstash, Java, Spring, Cassandra, AWS.

Platform Architect/Lead Developer, Mblox Inc, — March, 2014 - Jan, 2015

-     Developed data analytics prototype using ELK Stack.

-     Responsible for designing and developing a distributed StarStar REST APIs platform, used by enterprise customers to provision and run campaigns for their StarStar number.

-     Lead efforts to integrate StarStar platform with carriers IMS network deployed for their LTE offering.

 

Technology Used: Ruby on Rails, Java, ELK stack, Spring, MySql, Oracle, SIP, Asterisk,  C/C++

Senior system Architect/Product Mgr/Lead Developer, Zoove Corp, — Oct, 2007 - March, 2014

Key member of the engineering team, contributed in almost all engineering activities, i.e. defining product requirements,  software/network architecture, developing key components, managing releases,  managing professional services and providing 24/7 ops support.

-     Responsible for platform architecture of geo distributed, no single point of failure, processing 6000 cpm SAS platform.

-     Designed and implemented the network architecture of the platform. 

-     Architected and implemented the DB design of the nation wide StarStar registry.

-     Lead/Developed multiple product offering from proof of concerts to actual products

-     StarStarBiz: developed the initial prototype,  defined product requirements, developed key components of the products.

-     StarStarMe: developed the initial prototype,  defined product requirements, developed key components of the products

-     Lead professional services to develop innovative, targeted enterprise solutions for StarStar platform. Most of the solution were designed to around Geo targeting and Geo fencing.

-     Developed quite a few prototype to demonstrate the unique capabilities of StarStar Platform. Projects involved integration with Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Google Places , Voice APIs, CNAM DBs, developing IVR solutions and customizing content based on the user mobiles devices.

-     Implemented MM7 bridge, USSD and other core platform component.

-     Implemented REST API to integrate provision system to runtime system.

-     Implemented the engineering processes for deployment and release of software.

-     Implemented Jira processes for AGILE development/ Jira- git integration.

Technology Used:  Ruby on Rails, Java, MySql,  TwiML, VoiceXML,  Oracle, SIP, Asterisk. C/C++, TCP/IP networking, A10 Load balancers, Cisco AS5510, git, svn, Jira, Linux

Senior Engineering Manager, Ss8 Networks, — March, 2001 - Oct, 2007

-     Responsible for spinning an offshore team in china to develop and maintain the SS8’ s SC3100 product offering. I was responsible for hiring and making team productive to the point they can took ownership of the product

-     Responsible for overall architecture of SC3100 a 3000 port, distributed system with no single point of failure, taking 18K call per hour.

-     Lead and manage Application Server team.

-     Lead and manage web provisioning and messaging application of the system.

Technology Used: C/C++, Java, SS7, ISUP, SIP, Struts, JSP, MySql, Linux

Engineering Manager, ADC — June 2000 - March, 2001

-     Lead and manage a team to develop Application Server of the SC3100 platform.

-     Implemented  core call processing application server components.

Technology Used: C/C++, Java, SS7, ISUP, MySql, QNX

Systems Engineer, Centigram — June 1996 - June 2000

-     Increased the platform port capacity from 240 to 480 ports.

-     Developed various voice mail application features like Internet Call Manager, find-me, follow-me, delayed/toll free calling, conditional answering for Centigram Series6 platform

-     Implement the outboard migration utility.

Technology Used: C/C++, Java, SS7, ISUP, QNX

Software Engineer, HCL America Inc — May 1995 - Oct 1996

-     Worked on Command/Post software from Boole and Babbage, developed interface for AIX Netview.

Technology Used: C/C++, SNMP, AIX Netview.

Software Engineer, ITI Ltd, India — May 1992 - May 1995

-     Developed Level-2 and Level-3 protocol for IPX-64,  a X.25 based 64 port packet switching exchange.

Technology Used:  C/C++, ICE, RTOS, X.25

 

Patent Awarded

Abbreviated-dialing code telecommunications with social media integration. U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 61/811,519, filed on Apr. 12, 2013, and issued November 2014.

References

Provided upon request