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title: "Neelothpala Chaithanya - Principal Product Owner, Smart Care in Bengaluru | Tal"
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# Neelothpala Chaithanya on Tal

## Headline

Principal Product Owner at Stryker Smart Care

## About

Building smart wearables and IoT devices since 2014

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

cursor

elevenlabs

github copilot

## Work experience

Principal Product Owner, Smart Care at Stryker, May 2026 \- Present · 6 mos, Hybrid, Building Voice AI and Wearables for Healthcare Voice Interpreter \- https://www\.linkedin\.com/posts/stryker\-smart\-care\_explore\-voice\-interpreter\-activity\-7492641732027854848\-MQhm?utm\_source=share&utm\_medium=member\_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAPoeyoBVdFPq5CEhM\_0fP9gN6wIwnDIzKI

Principal Software Engineer, Wearables at Stryker, Aug 2022 \- Apr 2026 · 3 yrs 9 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Building Stryker Wearable Hands\-free Communication Devices\. 0\-to\-1 Stryker Sync Badge, launched in Q1 2025\.

Staff Firmware Engineer, Wearables at Vocera Communications, Apr 2022 \- Jul 2022 · 4 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Building Vocera Wearables \- Smartbadge, Minibadge\. IoT \(Internet of Things\) wearable devices in the healthcare space \(clinical communications and collaboration\)\. Software Engineer in Wearables team, developing Linux system applications and other software components\. In Feb 2022, Vocera was acquired by Stryker\.

Sr\. Firmware Engineer, Wearables at Vocera Communications, Apr 2020 \- Mar 2022 · 2 yrs, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Firmware Engineer 3, Wearables at Vocera Communications, Jun 2018 \- Mar 2020 · 1 yr 10 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Module Lead, Networking Technologies at GlobalEdge \- Intelligence of Things, Mar 2017 \- May 2018 · 1 yr 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Worked on IoT and home WiFi router product lines\. Designed and developed a cloud connected IoT SDK for LTE \- NB/ M based devices\. Developed various system management and functional features for WiFi Routers Ported OpenWRT to reference Wireless AP board and built WiFi mesh configuration UI and other components\. Developed IoT Gateway application and edge nodes applications for wireless connected sensors\. Built management web page for ublox reference board\.

Software Engineer, Networking Technologies at GlobalEdge \- Intelligence of Things, Jul 2014 \- Feb 2017 · 2 yrs 8 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Trainee Software Engineer \- July 2014 to March 2015\.

Project Trainee at ISRO Satellite Centre, Jan 2014 \- Apr 2014 · 4 mos, Bengaluru Area, India, Built an automated test tool for testing Satellite component using NI LabVIEW\.

## Education

Bachelor of Engineering \(B\.E\.\), Electronics and Communications Engineering, Visvesvaraya Technological University

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