Amit S.

A veteran technology executive; hands-on Chief Technology Officer & Digital Transformation Leader with more than 15 years of technology leadership experience and overall 25 years of experience; Alumnus of IIT BHU (B-Tech, Comp Sci & Engg); Entrepreneur; not only worked with early-stage funded startups (Andale & HolidayIQ ), but also with global enterprises (Mformation & Arcot - CA Technologies) and Global Product MNC (Novell). Built, launched & deployed world-class teams & products in India & Internationally - Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia & US (HolidayIQ, Mformation & Andale). Strong technology prowess and known for creating massively scalable microservices-based distributed systems spanning several domains including EdTech, Travel, E-commerce, Web Applications, Mobile Applications, and B2B/B2C SAAS products. Hands-on expertise in using Open Source and Cloud technologies to build cost-effective and scalable solutions. Experienced with Software Development Life Cycle from concept to cash: Idea inception, Product Design, Definition & Management, Development, Testing, Deployment, and 24x7x365 Operations. Known for executing product development at a fast pace and leading teams to peak performance.Passionate about building healthy cohesive teams. Known for hands-on innovation with recognition as Top 100 India & South East Asia Edtech(HolonIQ) apart from several frameworks and architectural initiatives involving third parties in the ecosystem. Cloud and Mobility Expert in developing innovatively scalable, high performance, high availability, and secure architectures; Deep understanding of Social and Analytics to scale products both engagement-wise and traffic-wise. Specialties: Executive engineering management; talent development, building/managing/growing large teams with multiple roles across different verticals, executive leadership, product/technology strategy, experience leading and working with geographically distributed teams, delivering world-class solutions in a constrained resource/budget, cross-organization collaboration, building large-scale data-intensive distributed systems, building both consumer products for scale and enterprise B2B products including SAAS.