Dipti Kulkarni
Pune
Summary
With 17+ years of technology and leadership experience, I have extensive knowledge in data engineering, identity management, and access control for generative AI. My expertise includes implementing enterprise search solutions and successfully integrating over 100 enterprise content connectors for generative AI and intelligent search. I possess excellent analytical and communication skills, making me a valuable asset as a team player and technical leader for multiple engineering teams. My proficiency lies in Java, AWS, Amazon Kendra, Amazon Q, OpenSearch, microservices, Elasticsearch, Solr, Lucene, and Attivio. Additionally, I have actively contributed to the open-source community through my work on the Apache Beam Connector. In addition to my technical prowess, I am actively engaged in technical presales, technical program management, and customer relationship management.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Management, Program Management Amazon Q Business
Amazon
07.2022 - Current
- Company Overview: Managing a team of 15+ engineers and overseeing the work of 120+ Amazon and Vendor engineers for Enterprise Data Integration and Security solutions
- Managed the program for delivery and launch of data engineering and security
- Developed and launched turn-key solutions for retrieval augmented generation (RAG) indexing to provide generative AI on enterprise content
- Launched high-performance Q Business connectors for 45 enterprise data sources with security, identity management and metadata resulting in significant year over year revenue growth
- Responsible for annual multi-million dollar budget planning and management
- Managed partner and vendor relationships, documentation & training
- Responsible for vendors' contract management
- Managing a team of 15+ engineers and overseeing the work of 120+ Amazon and Vendor engineers for Enterprise Data Integration and Security solutions
Enterprise Search Architect
Persistent Systems
07.2020 - 07.2022
- Company Overview: Provided technical leadership on multiple enterprise search projects, offering expertise in the development and implementation of robust search solutions
- Led development of SaaS products and their seamless integration with enterprise search technologies
- Managed the entire product lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery, and fostering strong customer relationships through effective communication, resulting in high customer satisfaction
- Actively involved in hands-on development of enterprise search solutions, microservices, and various enterprise applications
- As a people manager, responsible for overseeing multiple teams, setting goals, and conducting performance appraisals to drive team growth and success
- Provided technical leadership on multiple enterprise search projects, offering expertise in the development and implementation of robust search solutions
Engineering Lead
Persistent Systems
07.2014 - 07.2020
- Company Overview: Responsible for the design, development, and deployment of connector integrations for various systems, including enterprise search engines, ediscovery platforms, and BI systems
- Contributed to the successful end-to-end implementation of enterprise search engines for several customers as an extended team member for customers' engineering teams
- Managed stakeholder communication and expectations, while continuously monitoring the ongoing status of projects and other performance metrics
- Fostered collaborative relationships among team members, business partners, and customer points of contact and ensured the achievement of defined deliverables
- Responsible for project quality via adherence to development best practices, testing, and quality standards, ensuring seamless integration with other systems
- Contributed to open-source development, specifically on Hadoop Input Format Integration for Apache Beam, and have supported technical presales efforts for search, connectors, and solution proposals
- Responsible for the design, development, and deployment of connector integrations for various systems, including enterprise search engines, ediscovery platforms, and BI systems
Module Lead
Persistent Systems
11.2006 - 07.2020
Graduate Engineer Trainee
Honeywell Automation India Ltd
07.2006 - 11.2006
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - BE - Computer Science
MKSSS Cummins College of Engineering For Women
Pune, India07.2006
Skills
● Software Engineering
● Enterprise Search Architecture, Design, and Implementation
● Connector Integrations
● Enterprise Content Management
● Amazon Q, AWS, AWS Kendra
● Search Engines- Solr, Lucene, Attivio, Elasticsearch,
● Apache Beam
● NLP
● Stakeholder management
● Customer Management and Success
● High Performance Culture
● Technical Mentoring
● Search Consultant
● Java, Springboot, REST APIs
● Customer Partner
Publications
- Discover insights from Gmail using the Gmail connector for Amazon Q Business, Amazon, 09/2024, https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/discover-insights-from-gmail-using-the-gmail-connector-for-amazon-q-business/
- Find answers accurately and quickly using Amazon Q Business with the SharePoint Online connector, Amazon, 06/2024, https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/find-answers-accurately-and-quickly-using-amazon-q-business-with-the-sharepoint-online-connector/
- Discover insights from Amazon S3 with Amazon Q S3 connector, Amazon, 06/2024, https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/discover-insights-from-amazon-s3-with-amazon-q-s3-connector/
Timeline
Engineering Management, Program Management Amazon Q Business
Amazon
07.2022 - Current
Enterprise Search Architect
Persistent Systems
07.2020 - 07.2022
Engineering Lead
Persistent Systems
07.2014 - 07.2020
Module Lead
Persistent Systems
11.2006 - 07.2020
Graduate Engineer Trainee
Honeywell Automation India Ltd
07.2006 - 11.2006
Bachelor of Engineering - BE - Computer Science
MKSSS Cummins College of Engineering For Women
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