Techno-Management and Engineering professional, passionate about problem solving and value creation by leveraging Technology and Automation with special interests in Server, Ethernet, Cloud and Artificial Intelligence. Expertise in Engineering Delivery Management & Leadership, building highly motivated engineering teams and delivering best in class experiences to stakeholders. 22+ years of rich experience, working for Fortune 500 Technology clients, in the USA. Headed programs including Platform System Software / Middleware Development, Cloud - AWS/Azure, DevOPS, Automation, Consulting and QA COE Engagements. Specialties: ---------- • Strong technical background in Server Technologies, Ethernet, Cloud Platforms(AWS: EC2, RDS, S3, Load Balancing, Autoscaling etc.), Linux System Programming, C/C++, Distributed Computing, with a passion for Linux/UNIX based platforms • Blend of Technology, Management and Leadership – Linux/UNIX, C/C++/Python/Shell Script/Perl, Automation, TCP/SCTP Network Protocols. Ability to deep dive, get hands dirty and manage stakeholders with ease all the way up to Executive/CXO level. Proactive leadership to large teams. •Strategic Planning & execution, P&L/Cost Optimization, Driven Transformation & cultural change •Domain: Computing Platforms, Distributed Computing/Clusters, Cloud Platforms, Open Source Technologies •Tools & Methodologies: Microsoft Project, Visio, JIRA, Agile/Kanban Methodologies, Lean, ISO/CMMi, many more... • Excellent Academic Background: B.E. (Electronics and Communication): From a premier institute - National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), Mangalore, India. Executive PGDBM : Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, India