Headline

Director of Engineering at UptimeAI Inc. | Building Secure, Trusted Industrial AI | AI Governance & Digital Transformation

About

I lead engineering at UptimeAI, building secure, enterprise-grade AI that helps the world's largest industrial plants run more reliably. My focus: turning complex AI into a trusted, cloud-native SaaS platform — and driving the security, compliance, and enterprise-trust work (security, compliance, third-party risk) that lets global operators rely on it. Engineering leadership · Industrial AI/ML · Cloud-native SaaS · Security & Compliance · Python, Node.js, Kafka, Angular · B.Tech, NIT Rourkela.

Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

AI stack

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Work experience

Director of Engineering at UptimeAI Inc., Sep 2022 - Present · 4 yrs, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Leading engineering for UptimeAI's industrial AI SaaS platform — building secure, enterprise-grade AI that helps industrial plants run more reliably. Architect and lead the development of a Generative AI platform for industrial knowledge automation, root-cause analysis, and guided system inspection — bringing LLMs together with plant data to help engineers diagnose faults and work faster. Own the direction and delivery of the core product platform as its leading contributor, spanning the full breadth of the application from analytics to configuration. Led a company-wide move to a shared design system, standardizing the user experience and accelerating delivery across teams. Drive security, compliance, and enterprise trust — authentication and access control, secure development practices, and enterprise third-party risk and compliance programs. Manage and mentor engineers, and own architecture, engineering standards, and delivery.

Engineering Manager at UptimeAI Inc., Sep 2021 - Aug 2022 · 1 yr, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Led platform engineering while remaining hands-on, scaling both the product and the team. Expanded the platform across new industrial segments, delivering configurable monitoring and analytics experiences for enterprise operators. Drove key product capabilities from design through release, improving usability, data quality, and performance across the application. Strengthened application security and access control, ensuring users access only the data and features they're authorized for. Established engineering practices — code review, release management, and delivery standards — and mentored engineers as the team grew.

Technical Lead(Founding Engineer) at UptimeAI Inc., Sep 2019 - Aug 2021 · 2 yrs, Greater Bengaluru Area, Founding engineer — built UptimeAI's web platform from the ground up, establishing the application architecture and foundations still in use today. Shaped the AI-driven experience for predictive maintenance in process industries, translating complex models into tools engineers could act on. Set the early engineering standards for performance, structure, and quality that the platform continues to build on.

FullStack Developer at Times Internet, Apr 2016 - Sep 2019 · 3 yrs 6 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Technologies: Machine Learning, Data Science, Nodejs, Mongodb, HTML, CSS, JS, Knockout Worked as FullStack Developer at Times Internet. Had designed & developed responsive web applications as well as working on making a scalable backend. Roles & Responsibilities: • Profit POS - Android & Web Based Point of Sale Machine. Lead & developed the product within a short span of 4 months. • B2B Dashboard - Have developed the complete B2B dashboard which includes all settings related to Online Order like Analytics, Billing, Delivery Slots, DeliveryAreas, Live/History Order control panel. • Central Dashboard - Have developed Central Dashboard to see live/history Orders of all Outlets of a Restaurant with Auto Escalation/Cancellation of Orders after a defined time. • POS - POS Analytics via Dashboard & email. • Emailers - Have Order status emailers, Weekly report Emailers with Analytics • Integrated Roadrunnr to provide third party delivery solutions to clients.

Senior Software Developer at Samsung Electronics, Mar 2015 - Mar 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Chromium Open Source - Blink Roles & Responsibilities: • Contribution in Accessibility module of Chromium project to make it accessible to end users. • Implementation of Accessibility(UI & Web Content) in Chromium browser from scratch for Linux Platform. • Bug fixing related to Accessibility for Windows, Mac and Android platform. • Writing Test Cases for bots.

Software Developer at Samsung Electronics, Jun 2013 - Feb 2015 · 1 yr 9 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, - Worked on Webkit rendering engine to support Web Platform on Tizen OS. Roles & Responsibilites : • Added many new features like supporting new elements introduced in HTML5. • Added features to increase HTML5Test Score of the web platform. • Coverity Prevent tool - Executing prevent tool for Static Analysis of code. • Bug Tracking & Fixing - Tracking bugs and Fixing those based on severity. Documentation - Maintaining all documents related to project. • Code Review - Providing insights to team members on their code phase and how it can be optimised. • Valgrind Tool - Using valgrind to detect Memory leaks.

Research Intern at Open Source Drug Discovery- CSIR, New delhi, May 2012 - Jul 2012 · 3 mos, New Delhi

Education

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science and engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela

AISSCE - 10+2(Intermediate), Science(PCM), Kendriya Vidyalaya, Bengdubi

Public links

github: https://github.com/shreeramk