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• Tech Co-founder, CostMos Pvt. Ltd

  Jun, 2025 - Present

  Co-founded the company in 2022; joined operationally in 2025 to lead a pivot into Carbon Accounting.

  • Built and launched GHG emissions calculation platform (backend and vendor-managed frontend).

  • Designed calculation methodology in collaboration with sustainability experts, ensuring compliance with GHG Protocol/ISO standards.

• Staff Engineer 2, Gambit Sports Pvt Ltd (Acquired by Glance in 2021)

  Dec, 2023 - May, 20251 year 5 months

  Led backend architecture of Nostra Application and development of Glance Turbo SDK (Unity SDK).

  • Architected backend systems for user authentication, real-time chat, quick-play games, and ML integrations (face-swap, model customization).

  • Re-engineered streaming infrastructure (migrated from Agora to Ant Media to reduce costs) and optimized Hype Train feature by migrating from P2P to centralized Firebase architecture.

  • Implemented GPU-based image scaling to reduce streamer-side game-play latency and improve stream quality.

• Staff Engineering Manager 2, Gambit Sports Pvt Ltd (Acquired by Glance in 2021)

  May, 2019 - Dec, 20234 years 7 months

  Led engineering for hiscore gaming platform (formerly Nostragamus), managing a team of 6-8 engineers.

  • Scaled platform from single prediction game to 8+ game types (PVP quiz, Rummy, Poker, Callbreak, Ludo, draft fantasy), contributing to company profitability and acquisition by Glance in 2021.

  • Re-architected prediction game backend, reducing join error rates by 40%.

  • Built configuration-driven draft fantasy architecture enabling new game launches in 1 day and rule changes in hours vs days.

  • Created operational tools and playbooks that reduced daily engineering intervention by 50%.

  • Partnered with product and business teams to define roadmap and prioritize features aligned with revenue goals.

• Principal Engineer (Founding member), Flixy Games

  Mar, 2016 - Apr, 20193 years 2 months

  Led engineering as a founding member, owning full-stack development (Unity client and backend) for the mobile gaming platform.

  • Launched 5 mobile games: Avatars Clash, Asura fighter, Bunny Run, Lixy (calculator game), and ScoreCricket11 (fantasy draft).

  • Optimized Unity card game for Ultimate Games (Play Games24X7), reducing APK size to 27-30MB and improving loadtime to ~4 secs.

  • Built real-time multiplayer match-3 game for Swoo Games, supporting 20K-50K concurrent players on average.

• Principal Lead, Akamai Technologies

  Jan, 2015 - Jan, 20161 year 1 month

  Worked with Media CTO's office to lead proof-of-concept integrations of Akamai networking technologies across emerging platforms.

  • Led proof-of-concept (POC) development for Samsung Tizen, Sony PlayStation, and Chrome Native Client (NaCl) platforms.

  • Developed Apple tvOS application demonstrating live streaming capabilities for trade show presentation.

• Principal Software Engineer, Zynga

  Mar, 2012 - Jan, 20152 years 11 months

  Led gameplay engineering and performance optimization in social games.

  • Fixed critical AD integration in DrawSomething, increasing ad revenue by 300%.

  • Shipped gameplay features and live-ops updates for mobile titles CityVille: Hometown and Forestville, supporting 50K daily active users.

  • Developed core gameplay features for FarmVille Mobile.

  • Built social and multiplayer features for DrawSomething and DrawSomething 2.

• Staff Engineer, Sling Media (Dish Network)

  Jan, 2009 - Feb, 20123 years 1 month

  Led architecture and development of SlingPlayer web streaming platform, enabling users to watch their TV content remotely via browser.

  • Architected and developed cross-browser plugin for macOS supporting Safari, Chrome, and Firefox.

  • Migrated plugin architecture from in-process to out-of-process model, improving browser stability and security.

• Team Lead, Digital Juice Animations Pvt Ltd

  Feb, 2005 - Dec, 20083 years 11 months

  Development of cross platform desktop application across macOS and windows for media management and media processing.

• Software Engineer, Robosoft Technologies

  Sep, 2003 - Jan, 20051 year 5 months

  Built applications for macOS.

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