Bio

An accomplished architect and engineer with extensive experience in building large-scale distributed, cloud, and edge native systems. Comprehensive knowledge of enterprise architecture, application integration, cloud migration, application security, and API design. Entrepreneurial zeal in articulating the technical vision and executing strategy. Adept in switching perspectives and connecting the boardroom to the ‘engine room’. Skilled in identifying and evaluating disruptive industry trends, and their impact on strategic imperatives. A bold innovator with several software and hardware patents. Active contributor in the emerging fields of Edge MLOps and AIoT. Tech blogger, open-source contributor, and speaker at various industry conferences and forums. Accomplishments: * Authored the industry’s first architectural framework for Edge AI and IoT. * Presented a novel approach to Edge MLOps, at KubeCon 2021 conference. * Recognized by UPS's CEO for developing an innovative IoT solution, that saves millions in UPS operations. * Established UPS’s first IoT prototyping lab, and an enterprise application integration practice. * Developed a patented C++ real-time workflow framework, that reduced app integration costs by 30%. * Presented an enterprise integration guide at Red Hat’s developer conference. Specialties: * Cloud-native architecture * Hybrid cloud architecture * K8S and service mesh * Containerization on ARM64 * API and microservices design * Edge AI and IoT architecture * On-premise to cloud migrations * Regulatory standards and compliance * Enterprise architecture planning * Technology strategy and roadmaps * Product and vendor selection * Analyzing complex engineering problems * Technical mentoring * Polyglot - C++, Java, Go, C#, JS, Python * Firmware programming