About
Technology leader with 20+ years of experience building high-performing teams and driving business growth through SRE-Solutions Engineering, Customer Success, and Enterprise SaaS. Currently leading the SRE-Solutions Engineering team for Commvault, partnering with Sales, Product Management, Engineering, Customer Success, and Professional Services to help enterprise customers successfully adopt cloud data protection solutions. My focus is on enabling revenue growth through strategic technical engagements, building scalable processes, mentoring teams, and delivering exceptional customer outcomes. I have extensive experience leading complex enterprise Proof of Concepts (POCs), solution architecture, customer onboarding, product validation, and cross-functional initiatives that improve customer experience and influence product direction. Over the course of my career at Commvault, Veritas, Rubrik, and Sungard AS, I've been fortunate to progress from technical support, customer success, SRE-Solutions Engineering, to leadership role giving me a holistic understanding of the customer lifecycle and how technology drives business value. Specialties: Solutions Engineering Leadership • Enterprise SaaS • Technical Pre-Sales • Customer Success • Team Building • Solution Architecture • Cross-functional Leadership • Revenue Enablement • Product Strategy • Cloud Data Protection
Work experience
Manager SRE Solution Engineering at Commvault, Apr 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 5 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Team Lead, Solutions Engineer, Metallic at Commvault, Oct 2021 - Apr 2024 · 2 yrs 7 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Senior Solutions Engineer, Product & Engineering - Metallic at Commvault, Apr 2021 - Sep 2021 · 6 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Client Service Principal at Sungard Availability Services, May 2020 - Apr 2021 · 1 yr, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Sr Customer Success Engineer at Rubrik, Inc., May 2019 - Apr 2020 · 1 yr, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Sr Princ Tech Support Engineer at Veritas Technologies LLC, Jun 2014 - May 2019 · 5 yrs, Pune Area, India
Principal Technical Support Engineer at Symantec, Jan 2010 - May 2014 · 4 yrs 5 mos, Pune Area, India
Sr Tech Support Engineer at Symantec, Jan 2008 - Dec 2009 · 2 yrs
Technical Support Engineer (Advanced team) at Symantec, Aug 2005 - Dec 2007 · 2 yrs 5 mos
