M. Tech in I.T. with experience of 19 years in Application Development and System Programming Expertise in C / C++ on Windows / Linux, Multi-threading, IPC, Linux Internals and Windows Kernel
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Software Engineer
OpenText Corporation
10.2023 - 12.2025
Project: Webroot SecureAnywhere Antivirus (Antivirus Solution for Consumer and Business)
Skills: C, C++, Windows Kernel (Individual Contributor / Team Lead of 2 engineers)
Enhanced the Scan Engine to improve threat detection and performance
Optimized Memory / CPU utilization in Process Tree module and conducted Crash Dump analysis
Software Architect
Alstom Transport
07.2020 - 10.2023
Project: Lyon Metro (Fully Automated and Driverless metro system)
Skills: C, C++, COM, C# on Windows (Individual Contributor / Team Lead of 4 engineers)
Implemented core modules using C, C++ and COM with newer components developed in C#
Technical Architect
HCL Technologies
06.2018 - 07.2020
Project: Rhythm Review (Desktop Imaging Application) in Baker Hughes (Deputed by HCL)
Skills: C, C++, Qt, Python on Linux (Individual Contributor / Team Lead of 2 engineers)
Feature development for Rhythm Review. Developed Python-based tools for analysis of image data
Senior Engineer
Intuit / Quicken (Divestiture from Intuit)
06.2013 - 04.2018
Project: Quicken Desktop Client (Desktop based Personal Finance Management tool)
Skills: C, C++, Win32, MFC, C# on Windows (Individual Contributor)
Key Deliverables:
Transition of Embedded browser from Awesomium to EO Web Browser (Skills: C#)
Transition of Crash management feature to third-party solution (BugSplat) (Skills: C++)
Transition of Banking error tracking to third-party solution (Mixpanel) (Skills: C++)
Senior Programmer Analyst
IDrive Software
01.2011 - 05.2013
Project: IDrive Server (Online Backup Solution) with in-built compression and encryption algorithms
Key Deliverables:
Ported IDrive Server and associated tools from Windows to Linux (Skills: C, C++, Win32, Linux Internals, Multi-threading, IPC)
Developed scripts to setup IDrive Server in Production (Skills: Perl, Shell/Awk on Linux)
Implemented Backup and Restore Scripts (Skills: Perl on Linux)
Designed / Developed IDrive Internet App (Web-based Backup Application) for QNAP NAS (Skills: HTML, PHP, Perl, Shell script, JavaScript, AJAX, QPKG Installer on Embedded Linux)
Senior Software Engineer
Philips Healthcare
09.2009 - 01.2011
Project: Protocol Service Infrastructure (Manages scan protocols required during patient scan)
Skills: C, C++, MFC, C# on Windows (Individual Contributor)
Product Development Engineer
Harman Connected Services
01.2008 - 09.2009
Project: Analytic Server (BI product that extracts and analyses data using analytic models)
Skills: C, C++ on Windows (Individual Contributor)
Design Engineer
GE Healthcare
07.2006 - 01.2008
Project: Licensing Application (Generates Node-locked, Floating or Trial License)
Skills: C, C++, Perl, Shell script on Windows / Linux (Individual Contributor)
Intern
Philips Research
01.2006 - 06.2006
Project: Generation of Automated Test Cases for COTS component interface - DLL / Static Library
Skills: C, C++ on Windows
Education
M. Tech - IT
I.I.I.T Bangalore
Bangalore
01.2006
B.E. - IT
Vidyasagar University
West Bengal
01.2004
ISC -
St. Xavier's Institution
Kolkata
01.2000
ICSE -
St. Xavier's Institution
Kolkata
01.1998
Skills
C
C
Visual C
MFC
Win32
COM
C#
Perl
PHP
Python
Shell/Awk Script
JavaScript
AJAX
MySQL
PostgreSQL
SQLite
Visual Studio
Eclipse
Automake
Gdb
WinDBG
Rational Rose
Multi-threading
IPC
Linux Internals
Windows Kernel
Win32 API
SSL
Design Pattern
Accomplishments
Published an IEEE research paper during internship at Philips Research
Achieved 97.69 percentile in GATE 2004 (I.T.) with All India Rank 218