Energetic product and engineering leader with 23+ years of industry experience and a penchant for innovation. Expertise in building products and engineering teams for next-gen software solutions all the way from conceptualization to deployment, with unerring focus on performance and impact. • Proficient in Product Engineering/Management, Building Teams & Global Marketing. • Seasoned in managing a team of Engg/Product Managers, Principal/Lead Engineers & Tech Leads to drive product engineering and delivery, with an excellent track record of building large product teams to highest level of performance. • Experienced in bringing up large engineering projects and teams from ground up, hiring at scale, driving the organization’s vision through structured planning and mentoring. • Widely published technical expert with 10 US patents, 1 India patent, 9 technical papers and numerous blogs. • Adept at roadmap planning through business qualification, technical research & POCs around new products & tech, ability to lead innovation teams towards goals. • Proven track record of leading diverse cross-functional teams for global product delivery, meeting complex requirements & stringent timelines. • Well-rounded expertise in requirements definition, scalable architectures, cost/performance optimization & SDLC processes (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid) for product/platform engineering. • Creator and manager of QA systems, teams & processes to improve organization efficiency. • Effective collaboration with stakeholders regarding key business decisions • Proficient in proactive business development driven through insights into industry landscape. • Awarded highly prized & coveted technical awards: Senior Member Technical Staff (2015), Member Technical Staff (2009), Innovation Award (2008). • Insights into diverse markets such as 3D graphic design, surveillance, enterprise streaming, medical imaging, industrial automation, conferencing. • Seasoned expert in video technologies, computer vision, analytics & machine learning. • Vendor management and budget management with frugality as a focus