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Somsubhra Raj is a seasoned technology executive with 25+ years of experience in leading software R&D, product development, and customer delivery. He holds an Executive Program in Business Management from IIM Calcutta and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Telecommunications from National Institute of Technology Silchar. He has worked with top companies like VXL Instruments, Samsung India Software Center, Zenith Infotech, Agilent Technologies, Wyse Technology, IBM Global Services India, and Integra Micro Systems.

Experience

  • VXL Instruments
    • Bangalore, India
    • Chief Technical Officer
      • Sep 2012 - Sep 2014
      • Bangalore, India

      • Spearheaded overall technology management, commercial product development and customer delivery for 60+ member software R&D department.• Key driver of all aspects of architecture and product development including techno-commercial feasibility, ‘make v/s buy’ analysis, new feature integration and delivery schedule along with customer support for all OS and device management products of the organization.• Leading all implementation processes, including defining scope, estimation, preparing schedule, tracking, change control, delivery management & post implementation support.• Reviewing all development projects and products to ensure reliability and effectiveness.• Developing effective framework and defining best practices for consistently delivering product releases.• Comparing products with the competition products available and preparing comparison report.• Preparing technology and product roadmaps by collaborating with other departments like Manufacturing, Accounts, Marketing and Sales.

    • Senior Chief Engineer
      • Jul 2012 - Sep 2012
      • Noida Area, India

      • Worked as a Technical Consultant on Thin Client products of Samsung India.• Architected and executed a remote OS Backup Solution for Thin Clients.

  • Zenith Infotech
    • Bangalore, India
    • Senior Technical Manager
      • Jan 2010 - Apr 2012
      • Bangalore, India

      • Key driver of the team for developing ThinClient and related software / applications as part of the ‘Private Cloud Computing Enabler’ product of Zenith Infotech; efficiently delivered suite of applications related to the usability and supportability of Private Cloud Computing environment.• Designed & developed functionality of management application for the purpose of management of Thin Clients.• Designed & developed ‘auto-upgrade’ mechanism for all the applications used in Thin Client and management system.• Developed a stripped down version of Ubuntu Linux operating system platform to be used with Thin Clients.• Mentored the project team for handling enhancement of RDP protocol with RDP7 specification and assisted in developing a mirroring mechanism for a system with the help of SSO, the Private Cloud Computing Environment.

    • Technical Manager
      • Nov 2007 - May 2009
      • Bangalore

      • Essayed a key role in the release of WQM patch 6 to customers worldwide with more added features.• Led the WQM product migration operation in Vodafone, Australia.• Led the team for aggressive delivery schedules of product enhancements for Telstra, Australia.• Enhanced the organization process by providing inputs on metrics collection and analysis for better project tracking.• Architected the ‘Active Test’ solution for VOIP services.• Integration of WQM with the other products in organization for future releases.

  • Wyse Technology
    • Bangalore, India
    • Team Lead
      • Mar 2005 - Oct 2007
      • Bangalore, India

      • Redesigned the client side driver architecture for WSM to enable the virtual disk mapping ‘on the fly’ from client machine, thus reducing the complexity of image creation process from customers perspective.• Designed and developed a tool to map WSM virtual disks ‘on the fly’ from client machines to enable customers to browse the virtual disk contents from client machines.• Designed and developed ‘ProxyDHCP’ service on the server side to provide the ‘Thin’ clients the initial boot floppy, this helped WSM to be deployed at customer environment with existing DHCP server.• Designed of a mechanism to make a single Vdisk image to appear as multiple partitions.• Led the OS streaming team for first three major releases.

    • System Analyst
      • Jun 2004 - Mar 2005
      • Bangalore, India

      • Engaged in requirement analysis and system design to improvise the application OT/USM.

  • Integra Micro Systems
    • Bangalore, India
    • Group Leader
      • Sep 1999 - May 2004
      • Bangalore, India

      • Worked on Smart Contact (a HP ‘call centre middleware’ product).• Designed and delivered the time critical ‘Samsung Virtual CD Controller’ on time.

Education

  • 2011 - 2012
    IIM Calcutta
    Executive Program in Business Management, Managment
  • 1994 - 1998
    National Institute of Technology Silchar
    Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics & Telecommunications
  • 1992 - 1994
    Debnagar High School, Debnagar, West Bengal
    XII std, Science
  • 1986 - 1992
    Rama Krishna Mission, Sarisha
    X std, general

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