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Rajnikant Joshi

RAJNIKANT N JOSHI,Karnataka

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with 21 years of extensive experience in the software industry, specializing in Semiconductor, media, home entertainment devices, embedded systems, and IoT. Adept at collaborating with C-suite executives, including CEOs, CTOs, and company promoters, to drive innovation, operational excellence, and revenue growth. Highly Proficient in aspects of Software Design and Development, Leadership, Start-up management & Projects delivery with a proven track record of delivering exceptional products whilst achieving product market-fit capabilities. Strong passion for building customer-centric scalable products - STB, OTT, IoT devices in Media and Broadcasting, and Streaming sectors with innovative technologies and delivered key business outcomes to scale up the customer growth, revenue. A visionary leader with a commitment to excellence, leveraging deep technical insights and business acumen to achieve organizational objectives and create long-term value. With a unique blend of technical proficiency and strategic vision, I thrive in roles that demand innovation, Transformational leadership, and a focus on delivering impactful results.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DIRECTOR- PRODUCT ENGINEERING & DELIVERY

MediaTek
01.2020 - Current
  • End-to-End Product Leadership: Successfully Spearheaded the design, development, and delivery of innovative software solution for the SOC
  • AI Integration Strategy: Driving AI adoption and seamless integration into products to enhance capabilities and align with organizational objectives
  • Championed cross regional collaboration for software implementation ensuring alignment across departments, and ultimately achieving software tool that is now utilized by over 120 employees, enhancing customer engagement
  • Achieved remarkable breakthrough of 20% increment in business through strategic leadership and restructuring, able to deliver high profitable projects with great success rate

GM-PRODUCT & DELIVERY

RuruTek Pvt Ltd
09.2018 - 01.2020
  • Accomplished the new R&D startup focused on STB technology, managing the engineering team for the software delivery, and creating new roadmap products for STB, OTT, IoT devices, and advanced security cameras
  • Developed innovative product concepts and transformed them into deliverable business solutions
  • Accelerated the company's revenue growth to 16% in a launch year

PROGRAM MANAGER

Videocon d2h Ltd (Dish TV India ltd)
09.2013 - 09.2018
  • Successfully Delivered & deployed 13 d2h/Dish TV STB Products based on Linux, Android with latest features like 4K and Miracast, also HLS support for an HTML5 apps and PVR enabled boxes, along with search & recommendation engines, user analytics and Mobile app - d2h Smart remote support
  • Worked with CXO team and Promoters and played a key role in successful launches of 13 products across 5 years tenure generating more than $5 million USD revenue for the organization
  • Spearheaded the SW & HW team of 55 for the product development

Education

B. E - Electrical & Electronics

VTU
07.2003

Skills

  • Transformational Leadership
  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • AI Integration and strategy formulation
  • AI Infrastructure Development
  • GenAI & AI Talent Acquisition
  • Startup Operations & Scaling
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Experience in SaaS & B2B software products
  • Market Research & Product-Market Fit
  • Strong expertise in SOC /chipset Design Management
  • Risk Management & Cost Optimization
  • Global Project Delivery

Websites

Certification

AI Innovation: Generative AI for Leaders

Currentresponsibilities

  • Working as a Director of Product and Delivery Manager, responsible for the Product design, development, and delivery.
  • GenAI / AI Strategy Formulation by developing a clear roadmap for AI integration aligned with business objectives.
  • Taking care of Product ownership and SW delivery and management of an Engineering team of STB SW Design and Development.
  • Managing the large-scale projects in ASIA and North America, working cross-functional with software team, Corporates Sales & BD.

Timeline

DIRECTOR- PRODUCT ENGINEERING & DELIVERY

MediaTek
01.2020 - Current

GM-PRODUCT & DELIVERY

RuruTek Pvt Ltd
09.2018 - 01.2020

PROGRAM MANAGER

Videocon d2h Ltd (Dish TV India ltd)
09.2013 - 09.2018
AI Innovation: Generative AI for Leaders

B. E - Electrical & Electronics

VTU
Rajnikant Joshi