Experience

Andromeda 360, Inc.

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head Of Engineering/Vice President

  • Feb 2021 - Present

  Austin, Texas, United States Lead a team of Software, QA, DevOps, Data Scientists, and M L Engineers to create and implement Andromeda 360 (A360 AI). Maintain software development's conformance to the product's architecture, requirements, and road plan through close collaboration and coordination with the product management, project management, and business representatives’ teams. ● Contributed to the team's knowledge and skill in creating design specifications and functional needs. ● Supported A360 AI's… Show more Lead a team of Software, QA, DevOps, Data Scientists, and M L Engineers to create and implement Andromeda 360 (A360 AI). Maintain software development's conformance to the product's architecture, requirements, and road plan through close collaboration and coordination with the product management, project management, and business representatives’ teams. ● Contributed to the team's knowledge and skill in creating design specifications and functional needs. ● Supported A360 AI's Community Environment with 60+ users for continual feedback, validation, and adoption. Key technologies used include Python, Node.JS, React, GraphQL, PostgresSQL, Githup, Jira, TestRail, Kubeflow, Jypyter Notebooks, Scikit Learn, XGBoost, Tensorflow, PyTorch, ONNX, Spark, Snowflake, Dex,,Kubernetes, CodeCov, Lacework, Terraform, FluxCD, AWS Cloud Services Show less



IBM

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director of Engineering/Chief Architect

  • May 2014 - Feb 2021

  Austin, Texas Area Developed the framework for the Intelligent IT Operations Console (AIOps). Helped the main developers build features including "Data Center/Multicloud/Container/Mainframe Visibility and Performance," "Actionable Insights," "Cognitive Recommendations," and "Automated Remediation," drawing on our background in AI, Expert Systems, and IT Operations. Served as supervisor for a team of 75 engineers. ● Delivered a number of presentations to sales teams and clients, and the AIOps SaaS… Show more Developed the framework for the Intelligent IT Operations Console (AIOps). Helped the main developers build features including "Data Center/Multicloud/Container/Mainframe Visibility and Performance," "Actionable Insights," "Cognitive Recommendations," and "Automated Remediation," drawing on our background in AI, Expert Systems, and IT Operations. Served as supervisor for a team of 75 engineers. ● Delivered a number of presentations to sales teams and clients, and the AIOps SaaS application has been rolled out in five regions, serving 700 customers. ● Served as Vice President of Engineering and was in charge of developing Cloud Matrix, a platform for hybrid cloud brokerage services that includes a multi-cloud catalogue, cloud compare, design, provisioning, cost, and asset management when IBM acquired Gravitant in October 2015. ● Renamed IBM Multicloud Management Platform after IBM takeover. Key technologies used: Python, Angular, MongoDB, ELK, IBM Cognos, RabbitMQ, AWS Services, IBM Cloud, Azure cloud, Datadog, ServiceNow, Kubernetes, Java, JSP, JSF, Spring Show less



Cognizant

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director of Requirements and Development

  • Apr 2014 - May 2014

  Sacramento County, California, United States Develop and manage requirements specific to the CA-MIMS (California Medicaid Management Information System).



Dell Technologies

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Cloud Solutions Architect

  • Jan 2012 - Apr 2014

  Austin, Texas Area Defined and created the end-to-end infrastructure architecture, engineering design, system capacity analysis, and implementation of public cloud platform and online Dell cloud sales portal as a member of Cloud Engineering Center of Excellence team. ● Implemented VMware vCloud capacity, performance, and monitoring solutions for 200+ paid clients. ● Deployed in the United States, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, and Japan. ● Implemented Network Monitoring Request… Show more Defined and created the end-to-end infrastructure architecture, engineering design, system capacity analysis, and implementation of public cloud platform and online Dell cloud sales portal as a member of Cloud Engineering Center of Excellence team. ● Implemented VMware vCloud capacity, performance, and monitoring solutions for 200+ paid clients. ● Deployed in the United States, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, and Japan. ● Implemented Network Monitoring Request Management process automation to minimize operational expenses by 500% and boost delivery speed by 2000%. Designed a 400% faster Database Restore workflow automation system. Key technologies used include vCenter Server, vDirector, vCharageback, VCOPS, VMMark, BMC BPPM Suite, LogLogic, BMC Atrium Orchestrator, SQL Server 2012, Hadoop, OpenDJ, Kemp and F5 Load Balancers, Dell PowerEdge Servers, Rabbit MQ, RESTful API Integration with eDell Show less



Texas Health and Human Services

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director of Social Services Applications Development

  • Nov 2009 - Jan 2012

  Austin, Texas Area Managed teams that worked on Architecture, Development, DevOps, Quality Assurance, Database Administration, and Program Management. Followed Texas legislative and Affordable Care Act developments. Created a reference architecture for integrating the Eligibility System with the Health Information Exchange, the IRS, and the SSA. Instructed and mentored the system analysts who drafted the contract specifications. ● Together with Deloitte, re-architected and successfully moved eligibility… Show more Managed teams that worked on Architecture, Development, DevOps, Quality Assurance, Database Administration, and Program Management. Followed Texas legislative and Affordable Care Act developments. Created a reference architecture for integrating the Eligibility System with the Health Information Exchange, the IRS, and the SSA. Instructed and mentored the system analysts who drafted the contract specifications. ● Together with Deloitte, re-architected and successfully moved eligibility systems to new Data Center and rolled out to the whole state in record time, with over 10,000 online users and case workers. ● Oversaw a $10 million budget and 90 employees. ● Successfully implemented a plan to bring order to a previously unstructured department by forming working groups, recruiting top-tier employees, and streamlining processes, resulting in significant gains in output quality. Key technologies used include J2EE, IBM WebSphere Suite, IBM CM, Oracle, , Adobe Flex, Cognos, Informatica, Sun Servers, CA Tools. Show less



MSCI Inc.

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Executive Director of Applications Development

  • Sep 2006 - Oct 2009

  Berkeley, CA Directed a staff of 30 in developing and supporting equity portfolio optimization and risk management products (Aegis, Alphabuilder) with an annual revenue close to $100M and 7500 clients. ● Introduced a strategic change to consolidate the tools and platforms. Retrained the impacted personnel. This change in sharing resources and knowledge, resulted in huge cost savings and improved speed of delivery. ● Grown the organization by building teams in emerging market centers-… Show more Directed a staff of 30 in developing and supporting equity portfolio optimization and risk management products (Aegis, Alphabuilder) with an annual revenue close to $100M and 7500 clients. ● Introduced a strategic change to consolidate the tools and platforms. Retrained the impacted personnel. This change in sharing resources and knowledge, resulted in huge cost savings and improved speed of delivery. ● Grown the organization by building teams in emerging market centers- Budapest and Mumbai. Key technologies used include Net, C++. SQL Server, J2EE Show less



Texas Health and Human Services

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chief Infrastructure Architect

  • May 2005 - Sep 2006

  Austin, Texas, United States Defined designed Utility Computing Environments (UCE) to optimize hardware and software resources across projects through hardware virtualization and dynamic application provisioning. ● Developed a framework and strategy to convert mainframe apps to SOA for deploying in this UCE. ● Led Northrop Grumman & HHSC UCE Joint Architecture Team for implementation of PeopleSoft in UCE. ● Defined the evaluation framework for selection of tools for Enterprise Identity Management… Show more Defined designed Utility Computing Environments (UCE) to optimize hardware and software resources across projects through hardware virtualization and dynamic application provisioning. ● Developed a framework and strategy to convert mainframe apps to SOA for deploying in this UCE. ● Led Northrop Grumman & HHSC UCE Joint Architecture Team for implementation of PeopleSoft in UCE. ● Defined the evaluation framework for selection of tools for Enterprise Identity Management Initiative. Key technologies used include IBM WebSphere Suite, IBM DS8300 SAN, Sun Servers, Oracle 9i/10 Show less



Commerce One/Exterprise

• Vice President of Engineering

  • Feb 1999 - May 2005

  Austin, Texas Area Member of the Exterprise Executive Team. ActiveMarket is award-winning business process management and service interoperability platform for collaborative e-commerce applications and eMarketplaces that enable automating and integrating business processes across an enterprise network of customers, suppliers, and partners. Exterprise was acquired by Commerce One/SAP. Exterprise was named the “Top Software Company in Austin (2000)” by the Texas Business Network. ● Led all aspects of… Show more Member of the Exterprise Executive Team. ActiveMarket is award-winning business process management and service interoperability platform for collaborative e-commerce applications and eMarketplaces that enable automating and integrating business processes across an enterprise network of customers, suppliers, and partners. Exterprise was acquired by Commerce One/SAP. Exterprise was named the “Top Software Company in Austin (2000)” by the Texas Business Network. ● Led all aspects of architecture and product development, including build vs buy decisions, investment rationalization, and delivery schedule of ActiveMarket and Conductor (first ever implementation of ESB in the industry) products. ● Built the engineering organization from scratch and grew it to over 70 employees with excellent pool. ● Worked closely with Exterprise Board in raising Series B and Series C funding form Austin Ventures, Triton Ventures, Dell Ventures, and Vignette Ventures. Show less



Dow Jones

• United States
• Online Media
• 700 & Above Employee

• Development Manager/Lead Architect

  • Jan 1994 - Jan 1999

  New York Dow Jones premier brands include The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, MarketWatch, and SmartMoney. ● Led a team of 15 developers in the architecture, design and development of systems for real-time feed collection, distribution, and FX Trading tracking instruments from ~200 exchanges ● FX Trading application was deployed to many clients including AT&T and Citibank ● Built ICAP - Inter Dealer Broker Trading system for Trading of Interest Rate Swaps, and LES – A Liberty… Show more Dow Jones premier brands include The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, MarketWatch, and SmartMoney. ● Led a team of 15 developers in the architecture, design and development of systems for real-time feed collection, distribution, and FX Trading tracking instruments from ~200 exchanges ● FX Trading application was deployed to many clients including AT&T and Citibank ● Built ICAP - Inter Dealer Broker Trading system for Trading of Interest Rate Swaps, and LES – A Liberty Executioner Electronic Brokering System for Trading of U.S. Government Bonds, Notes and Bills. Show less



University of Hyderabad

• India
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director, University Data Center and Professor of Computer Science

  • Jan 1987 - Jan 1993

  Hyderabad Area, India Co-created the Artificial Intelligent Laboratory (First time in India). Led a team of 20 faculty members and 60 technical staff including 4 system mangers. Raised funds from defense (DRDO) to conduct research and development of multi-agent systems with applications to missile launch monitoring. Started Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Artificial Intelligence and Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A) courses.



Massachusetts Institute of Technology

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Associate and Post-Doctoral Fellow, Sloan School of Management

  • Jan 1985 - Jan 1987

  Cambridge, MA Conducted post-doctoral research on intelligent Information Systems, and Rule Engines. Co-edited two books on Expert Systems for IEEE Press. Designed and Developed World’s first microcomputer based image (Content) management system. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image_retrieval



Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Professor

  • Jul 1980 - Jul 1983

  New Delhi Area, India Founding faculty member of Department of Computer Science. Conducted research on Security, Fuzzy Databases and Medical Informatics.