SW Developer Resume

SUMMARY

echnologist and entrepreneur wif 25+ years of software development and management experience in various fields including digital video, computer vision, OTT, gaming, mobile and desktop apps Extensive experience in architecture and design of complex distributed software systems spanning across various platforms and devices and combining different technologies
Conceived, designed, developed and delivered to teh market a number of successful products reaching thousands, and some of them millions, of users.
Set up, built and managed global off - shore development teams
me always get things done. There is no technology challenge that can daunt me.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

SW Developer

Responsibilities:

Part of TopTal worldwide elite network of contract software developers.
Developed a wide range of iOS apps for various TopTal clients
Developed and delivered to App Store dozens of apps for iOS and Android platforms, including games, personal bankings apps, video streaming/sharing apps, healthcare, election registration, messaging and a variety of other kinds of apps.

Confidential, Mountain View, CA

Co-Founder, Director and Technical Advisor

Responsibilities:

Put together a team and developed a high performance H.264 decoder component utilizing best available decoding capabilities on Windows PC wif OpenGL rendering
Helped to develop teh vision and launch teh company off teh ground.
Vadaro, wif HQ in Singapore, is a world leader in computer vision and video analysis technologies focusing on security and surveillance and retail intelligence systems.

Confidential, Los altos, CA

Founder and CEO

Responsibilities:

Conceived, developed and produced several successful games for iOS including a break out hit game Slingshot Cowboy that topped as #1 in Free Games category and #2 in Free Apps category in Appstore in teh first week of its launch (protected by patent US 8,376,853)
Managed full game production cycle through concept, planning, build, QA, release and post-production stages. Produced game design documents. Developed prototypes. Coordinated between various project contributors including designers, music composers and developers.
Set up offshore development teams. Managed development process wif extensive use of online collaboration tools.
Forged partnerships wif advertisers, publishers and distributors
Managed all aspects of business, operations and fund raising

Confidential, Fremont, CA

CTO and Co-Founder

Responsibilities:

Built from scratch and managed distributed engineering teams between US, Russia and India
Built and maintained professional relationships wif key technology suppliers and partners
Conceived, designed, architected, managed development and delivered to teh market an innovative video streaming consumer device and client viewing applications for Windows PC, Microsoft Media Center machines and Mobile phones
Defined company’s product strategy and roadmap
Participated in business development and fund raising activities

Confidential, Fremont, CA

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

First employee of PC Products division of Emuzed
Built from scratch and managed 20+ - person team of Software and QA Engineers, and contractors. Team distributed between US and India.
As part of senior management team defined company product map. Participated in selection of hardware and software vendors.
Have delivered from start to finish multiple video capture products of Emuzed product line. Products were and are being currently shipped by major PC and retail OEMs, such as HP, Dell, Gateway, Samsung, Pinnacle and others.
Initiated, developed and championed relationship wif Microsoft. Due to these efforts Emuzed was selected by Microsoft as preferred hardware supplier for Windows XP Media Center Edition (MCE) systems. As a result Emuzed secured multi-million accounts wif 1 st tier OEMs shipping MCE systems. dis business contributed more than 50% to teh Emuzed revenue in 2003 and enabled Emuzed leapfrog to profitability.

Confidential, Fremont, CA

Principal SW Architect/Director of SW Engineering

One of teh first employees of Dazzle, built and managed Software and QA team (> 10 people).
Specified, designed, architected and managed development of all software products of Dazzle from drivers to application.
Actively involved in development of core software components as individual contributor.
MCI Driver for MPEG-2 audio/video decoder
Video Port Manager (VPM) driver
VxD for 16550 UART emulation in DOS box for Windows 95

Confidential, Mountain View, CA

Senior Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

Software suite for Internet-enabled, Interactive DVD playback. Set of Direct Show filters and ActiveX controls that plug into DVD playback graph and overlay graphic elements over video frames in real-time.
Video CD player application
Drivers for video capture and HW Decoder boards
Communication drivers