Professional Experience

Engineering Manager – Quaere Technologies

Jun 2024 – Present | Noida, India

  • Led Smart City projects including QR validation, ERP deployment, and e-Rickshaw management for Kanpur city.
  • Designed technical architecture for municipal service automation and public-facing dashboards.
  • Managed cross-platform teams delivering seamless integrations and citizen apps.

Technical Project Manager / Principal Architect – Corporate Infotech (UPSC & Indian Navy)

Nov 2023 – May 2024 | New Delhi, India

  • Architected 33 UPSC modules aligning with FRS/SRS, enabling release of pending payments.
  • Created Microservices-based Navy budgeting tool supporting procurement workflows.
  • Devised chance verification algorithms for real-time validation of candidate data.

Senior Consultant – Deloitte India (NHB)

Jun 2022 – Apr 2023 | Remote / New Delhi

  • Planned ERP/CBS transition, VAPT execution, and cloud readiness audits.
  • Guided compliance with GDPR, SOC2 through secure architectural recommendations.

IT Expert – AMRUT, Dept. of Urban Development, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Aug 2018 – Jan 2022 | Lucknow, India

  • Digitized governance for 60+ cities; streamlined dashboards and mobile tracking apps.
  • Enabled INR 53+ Cr in EoDB incentive release through successful reforms execution.
  • Led cross-functional tech enablement, process simplification, and data governance efforts.

Founder / Product Owner – Kygnetec Services

Jul 2016 – May 2017 | Lucknow, India

  • Developed a SaaS-based OMS platform; conducted market fit testing and client rollout.
  • Recognized in Top 50 Entrepreneurs by FICCI Innovation Delegation to Silicon Valley.
  • Delivered 100+ trainings on coding, IoT, and technical strategy.

Senior Project Manager – Cognitotech Solutions

Oct 2015 – Jun 2016 | Bengaluru, India

  • Designed IoT pilots for smart parking, garbage monitoring, and water control systems.
  • Developed sensor-to-cloud data transfer mechanisms using ZigBee & GPRS.

Assistant Professor – CMR Institute of Technology

Jul 2017 – Nov 2017 | Bengaluru, India

  • Taught Operating Systems, Algorithms, and Embedded Design to final-year B.Tech students.
  • Guided student projects and research initiatives.

System Lead Manager – Acme Digitek

Jan 2012 – Aug 2013 | New Delhi, India

  • Built and maintained enterprise-grade portals for government bodies.
  • Handled training, support documentation, and user onboarding.

Senior Software Engineer – Novell India

Jul 2008 – Jul 2009 | Bengaluru, India

  • Worked on NetWare OS kernel, TCP/IP stack, and enterprise gateway security.
  • Implemented advanced socket-level networking modules and debugging tools.

Intern – Oracle India Pvt. Ltd.

Jan 2008 – Jun 2008 | Bengaluru, India

  • Contributed to Oracle E-Business Suite integration tasks using PL/SQL.
  • Developed backend routines for transaction flows.