Dedicated and detail-oriented IoT product expert with extensive hands-on experience in product development from planning, R&D, and prototyping to manufacturing.
Strong firmware development experience in the C programming language.
Worked on a wide range of technologies and developed a large number of projects and products across the Lighting, Transport, and Consumer appliances sectors.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Skills
Product Management
Cross-functional Collaboration
IoT Systems
Embedded C & Python
Analogue and Digital Circuit Design
Firmware Development
Accomplishments
Spearheaded development of an advanced façade lighting solution, strengthening technological differentiation and enabling transition to smart lighting systems.
Designed and commercialized the “Inverter LED Bulb” at Halonix Technologies Pvt Ltd, contributing to the company’s highest sales performance in FY 2018–2019.
Led end-to-end development of “Vishruti” at Ayata; selected among Top 75 global startups at MassChallenge and ranked among India’s top teams under the Plugin Program (Intel & IIT Bombay initiative).
Developed Smart Water Meter solution ranked Top 10 globally and winner of the Popular Choice Award at Makers Against Drought Challenge, California.
Designed and engineered an interactive Lay’s Vending Machine for PepsiCo India, winning Best Interactive & Marketing Activity Award at Make in India Week.
Work History
Senior Manager-NPD
Halonix Technologies Pvt Ltd
Haridwar, India
01.2023 - Current
Defined the Smart category product roadmap aligned with the sales requirements and market feedback.
Developed a facade lighting solution with an in-built DMX receiver and launched the complete product basket with more than 40 SKUs.
Developed a cost-effective solar MPPT charge controller solution and launched the complete Solar street light range.
Technical Product Manager-Jio Things
Jio Platforms Ltd
10.2021 - 01.2023
Developing strategy/planning for designing technologically advanced, optimized products.
Collaboration with cross-functional teams across design, development, QA, sales, marketing, and support for scalable releases.
Manager-FAE
Tuya Smart (India) Pvt Ltd
09.2020 - 10.2021
Guiding customers to use the Tuya IoT Platform and providing technical support for the development of smart products.
Collaboration with the global stakeholders for the new products/category development.
Manager-Development
IoTfy Solutions Pvt Ltd
08.2019 - 08.2020
Define and standardize the device and platform communication protocols for operational scalability across deployments.
Embedded hardware and firmware development.
Senior Engineer-NPD
Halonix Technologies Pvt Ltd
11.2017 - 08.2019
Enabling organizational change through initiatives in smart lighting solutions.
Embedded hardware and firmware development.
Co-Founder and Chief Technologist (Hardware)
Ayata Intelligence Pvt Ltd
11.2016 - 11.2017
Architected and delivered the embedded firmware and custom hardware platform for ViShruti®, a wearable AI device for the visually challenged, ensuring robust real-time processing, low-power operation, and scalable IoT connectivity.
Core contributor to the award-winning product recognized by Intel India and winner of IOT/WT Innovation World Cup 2018 at the Wearable Technologies Conference, Germany.
Co-Founder and Chief Technologist
Gravity Innovations LLP
09.2015 - 11.2017
Developed an IoT-based Smart Water Meter, become a top 10 finalists globally & winner of the Popular Choice Award for Samsung ARTIK Makers Against Drought Challenge, California.
Integrated "Time-Freeze Selfie" activity using 36 cameras & Raspberry Pi for Hyundai Motor India at Auto Expo 2016, New Delhi, which won the Best Interactive Display award.
Senior Engineer-Embedded System
ATRIM Electronics Pvt Ltd
08.2012 - 12.2014
Research and development, Firmware development for Embedded Systems, Exploring new method/technology for development of Embedded products.