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Experience

    • Saudi Arabia
    • Maritime Transportation
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Founder/CEO
      • Apr 2021 - 2 years 9 months

      New York, United States Namma is a platform that I incepted, built and launched and it is now generating revenue with satisfied customers. We have facilitated $4.5mn on the platform in loan contracts and have 500+ customers. Namma's vision is to make borrowing from your network and investing in your network easy and a viable option by formalizing the process and providing benefits such as credit ratings, global transactions and money transfers. Visit us to learn more.

    • Canada
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Fractional CTO
      • Oct 2022 - 1 year 3 months

      Working with a diverse array of companies in Canada and United States, on a part-time basis, in healthcare, parking, etc. to lead engineering efforts taking them to from 0-1 leading their engineering team, vendor partnerships or in advisory capacity for technical and product thinking improvement.

    • United States
    • Software Development
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Director Of Engineering
      • May 2019 - Mar 2021

      Greater New York City Area - Led the venture builds for 0-to-1 startup ventures for our Fortune 500 funded client partners, in the digital product development and engineering delivery. Collaborated with the clients to engage in future roadmap and business strategy fit, thus also enabling their growth towards the agile and innovation mindset. - As a leader for the North America engineering group, drove career growth and retention by coaching, driving an engineering strategy with our partners and collaborating with… Show more - Led the venture builds for 0-to-1 startup ventures for our Fortune 500 funded client partners, in the digital product development and engineering delivery. Collaborated with the clients to engage in future roadmap and business strategy fit, thus also enabling their growth towards the agile and innovation mindset. - As a leader for the North America engineering group, drove career growth and retention by coaching, driving an engineering strategy with our partners and collaborating with other functional verticals within the organization and recruiting for the NY center. - Participated in various business development efforts with our partners for energy, healthcare and financial clients. Show less

    • United States
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Principal
      • May 2019 - Mar 2021

      New York, United States With role at Digital Ventures - a part of Digital BCG.

    • President
      • Mar 2019 - Mar 2021

      New York, United States Presided over a self-managed Co-op board for an Upper West Side building with 9 units. Responsibilities included organizing building management & communications, interactions with external city entities such as HPD, DOB, other cooperatives, and dispute and task management and coordination related to Co-op operations.

    • United States
    • Software Development
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Director Of Engineering
      • Jun 2017 - Mar 2019

      Greater New York City Area Being the first full-time engineer at Jetblack (A Walmart Store No. 8 incubated startup), enabled the business by actively recruiting, analyzing business requirements, partnership engagements, product evaluations (iOT, NLP, dialog, speech/sentiment recognition, search, SMS), consulting arrangements and at the same time driving the delivery (liaising with the product team) required to jump start and keep it moving. As the engineering team built out, I led a team of brilliant engineers and… Show more Being the first full-time engineer at Jetblack (A Walmart Store No. 8 incubated startup), enabled the business by actively recruiting, analyzing business requirements, partnership engagements, product evaluations (iOT, NLP, dialog, speech/sentiment recognition, search, SMS), consulting arrangements and at the same time driving the delivery (liaising with the product team) required to jump start and keep it moving. As the engineering team built out, I led a team of brilliant engineers and leads in the Platform/Core/Productivity team to build CI/CD pipelines, tooling for mature process driven engineering, core components and the GCP/Kubernetes/micro-service based architecture used by the product engineering teams. Show less

    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • Associate Director
      • Jul 2016 - Jun 2017

      Hoboken, New Jersey At my role at Jet, I have worked with technical initiatives related to -- providing geo-redundancy for our most critical business pipelines -- improving our resource utilization on the cloud by process scheduling and process containerization efforts -- building innovative event sourcing solutions In the above projects, I helped, * Define strategy and roadmap collaboratively with all the functional engineering teams by quantifying before/after, gathering meaningful statistics… Show more At my role at Jet, I have worked with technical initiatives related to -- providing geo-redundancy for our most critical business pipelines -- improving our resource utilization on the cloud by process scheduling and process containerization efforts -- building innovative event sourcing solutions In the above projects, I helped, * Define strategy and roadmap collaboratively with all the functional engineering teams by quantifying before/after, gathering meaningful statistics for the infrastructure and operations. * Manage timelines, delivery and coordinate a successful staged rollout. * Improve engineering efficiencies of the platform team - better sprint executions, goals, test practices & operations Show less

    • United States
    • Financial Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Vice President
      • Mar 2008 - Jun 2016

      Greater New York City Area * Technical Product Manager for the Research Product Previous: * Lead of the Research Product Development team - NY, India, LN * Development and project manager for NY Analytics team * Senior developer - instrumental in building .NET Addins and Web based platforms for publishing

    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Software Engineer
      • Jan 2000 - Mar 2008

      Plantation, Florida iDEN Mobile Devices - Project Lead / Business Analysis (May 2005 - Feb 2008): * Worked with stakeholders (business / technical) to do requirements gathering and establish feature delivery pipeline. * Identified improvements in usage of a tool set more efficiently - received ‘VP for a Day’ award. * Projects to do performance metrics collection on Nextel Push-to-talk cellular phones, USB storage feature development in Embedded C, Java. Govt. & Enterprise Mobility Solutions - Process… Show more iDEN Mobile Devices - Project Lead / Business Analysis (May 2005 - Feb 2008): * Worked with stakeholders (business / technical) to do requirements gathering and establish feature delivery pipeline. * Identified improvements in usage of a tool set more efficiently - received ‘VP for a Day’ award. * Projects to do performance metrics collection on Nextel Push-to-talk cellular phones, USB storage feature development in Embedded C, Java. Govt. & Enterprise Mobility Solutions - Process Improvement Team member (2001- May 2005): Part of a 3-member team that led the 200 member organization to CMM-Level 5 from CMM-Level 3. * Designed a Rational Clearquest schema for change tracking / Rollout of Rational Unified process for the 200 member team. * ASP.NET/C#/JavaScript/HTML tools - To track software licenses, to generate unique document identifiers (Cycle Time 100x Reduction Award), to automate Release checklists. Govt. & Enterprise Mobility Solutions - Intern / Application Developer (May 1999 - May 2005): * Feature development for a radio programming software in Microsoft Visual C++, MFC. * Report Generation software - Microsoft Access report generation automation and Visual Basic. * Visual SourceSafe Automation using OLE/Visual Basic (learnt within a week) to achieve release management (Cycle Time 16x Reduction Award). Show less

Education

  • Carnegie Mellon University
    Masters, Information Technology - Specialization in Software Engineering
    2003 - 2005
  • Florida Atlantic University
    Bachelor's degree (“Outstanding Undergraduate Academic Achievement”), Computer Science
    1998 - 1999
  • Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
    Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
    1995 - 1997
  • St. Xavier's Loyola Hall, Ahmedabad
    High school diploma, High school
    1993 - 1995

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