Headline

ADAS Systems | Automotive | Technical Leadership | Product Management

About

# Engineering executive with global experience in Software Industry, predominantly catering to products targeted towards Automotive In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) and Mobile platforms. # Offshore development center management # Unique blend of hands-on design and development experience for over 10+ years and project / program management experience for about 7 years # Rich experience in interacting and interfacing with cross-cultural technical teams spread across globe - India, UK, Israel, France, Sweden, South Korea and US # Track record of technically leading cross functional, distributed teams delivering complex SW solutions based on Linux OS # Deep practical knowledge in Automotive IVI systems; Successfully led key strategic program into production # Distinction of building and leading high performing teams, delivering some of the most complex and innovative solutions related to SW updates, Mobile Messaging, UI State Handler # Thorough understanding of various commonly followed SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) models including AGILE; practical experience of SCRUM, KANBAN methodologies # Certified PMP (with PMI), Certified Scrum Master (Scrum Alliance) & SAFe Agilist (Scaled Agile) Specialties: # Offshore Development Center (ODC) management , Software development, integration and porting work in the mobile and Automobile domain and Agile based project/program management.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

antigravity

kiro

notebooklm

perplexity

ChatGPT

Microsoft Copilot

Work experience

Senior Manager / Group Product Owner at Jaguar Land Rover India, Nov 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 11 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Software Product Manager at Jaguar Land Rover India, Jun 2021 - Dec 2023 · 2 yrs 7 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Associate Director at HARMAN India, Jan 2019 - Jun 2021 · 2 yrs 6 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Program Manager at Symphony Teleca, Dec 2014 - Dec 2018 · 4 yrs 1 mo, Winchester, United Kingdom

Senior Manager at Symphony Teleca, Jul 2014 - Nov 2014 · 5 mos, Bengaluru Area, India, Senior Manager, managing team of software system integration of a complex In-vehicle Infotainment (IVI) Systems for UK OEM

Project Manager at Symphony Teleca, Nov 2011 - Jun 2014 · 2 yrs 8 mos, Bengaluru Area, India, Project Managment for In-vehicle Infotainment (IVI) Systems for Tier one OEMs. Managing multi-site team of 20+ members.

Lead Engineer at Sasken, Feb 2004 - Jun 2009 · 5 yrs 5 mos, Development, integration and porting of the mobile messageing application SMS, MMS and Email on the different mobile platform like EMP-OPA, SAF, LiMo. Mentoring and managing the team. Customer and 3rd party interaction and coordination.

Software Engineer at Neurosynaptic Communication Pvt. Ltd., Sep 2003 - Feb 2004 · 6 mos, Was involved in developing GUI for the Tele-Diagnostic kit

Education

BE, Electronics and Tele - Communication, Government College of Engineering Amravati

HSSC, Computer Science, S R K Jr. College Amravati