Winners are announced.
Expert at Aruba networking division, have 15+ years of experience with exposure from L1 to L6 layers and familiar with most of the switching deployments at Campus access, provider edge deployments. Also doing research on machine-learning and analytics currently with-in Aruba. Holding 5 patents in networking segment and passionate about coming with solutions for active problems in networking area.
Seasoned technologist practicing enterprise architecture to solve engineering challenges. Work area involves composable infrastructure using Java / J2EE, database schema design / normalization and query optimization. Enthusiastic about cloud native technologies like Netflix OSS (Eureka, Hysterix, Spinnekar etc.) and cloud scale deployments involving AWS, Azure and OpenStack.
Saptarshi is the Product Design Manager at Swiggy, and has worked with several leading startups. He is a renowned TEDx Speaker for Digital Experience Designing, having delivered over 50 UX talks in the likes of Amazon, Grab, Shopee, and Practo.
Abhishek is a Senior Engineering Manager in Akamai's Media Ghost team. The software written by him & his team runs on 100,000+ servers around the world and forms the backbone of Akamai's Intelligent Edge Platform. This software powers >100 Tbps of secure & seamless Internet traffic for the world's most popular social media, streaming, gaming, and e-commerce companies.
Abhishek has 14 years of experience, primarily designing & developing features for a fault-tolerant and distributed network. He mainly uses C++, but also has hands-on experience using C, Javascript, Python, Perl and Java.
Abhishek holds a BE (Hons.) degree in Computer Science and an MS degree in Software Systems, both from BITS, Pilani. He has also completed an Executive General Management Programme from IIM, Bangalore.
Sameer is a Senior II Software Engineer in Akamai's Media Ghost team that develops software used to deliver, download, store, and manage digital media and other web content via the Akamai network. This includes developing and maintaining Akamai's core caching, streaming, and web server technology that runs on Akamai's platform of 100,000+ servers located around the world.
Sameer has 8 years of experience, primarily focusing on improving the efficiency of Akamai's Ghost servers. Sameer mainly uses C/C++ but also has hands on experience with Python and Perl.
Hands-on information technology leader with over 22 years of experience and a proven track record of architecting and delivering reliable and scalable systems in a variety of areas, such as e-commerce, Mailing, Shipping, Payments, Fraud detection, Security, data warehousing/ETL/data integration, data quality, customer information management, customer communications management, communication delivery, digital publishing, financial crimes and compliances and EAI.
Over 15 years of management experience, Team management includes co-located direct reports as well as remote. Thorough knowledge of the complete software development process and able to take a project from initial startup and analysis through to completion of production deployment and support. Experience in architecting and design/development of applications in traditional software delivery model as well as Agile (iterative development) models. Possess expertise in Object-Oriented Analysis/Design, .NET, Java and C++ development, skilled at progressing from problem statement to well documented designs. Solid management skills, demonstrated proficiency in leading and mentoring individuals to maximize levels of productivity, while forming cohesive team environments.
I’m a Director of Engineering with Pitney Bowes with 19 years of experience (9 years with PB) in building and operating client facing software platforms using myriad technologies and with a keen focus on experience design. I’ve a business domain specialisation in Global Trade/ECommerce and Supply Chains along with an Bachelor of Engineering in Computers.
R. S. Veeravalli is currently the Director, Post Graduate Executive Program in Management (PGXPM – Executive MBA), Chennai. Prior to joining Great Lakes, he has spent 25 years in corporate organizations in senior & top management positions, and did Consulting for Hindustan Unilever for about 2 years, before turning to academics full-time. He has worked with the Godrej group for more than half his corporate career - in Sales, Distribution, Product Supply, Quality and Human Resources functions - in senior management.
Mr. Saurabh Chaubey is CEO of AIC Great Lakes Balachandran Incubator, an incubator supported by NITI Ayoyg. He has headed Chhattisgarh Government's startup initiative in past. He did his startup in edTech sector after graduating from Indian Institute of Management.
Meenakshisundaram (called as MS) is the Head of Nokia Software Technology Centre at Nokia Bangalore. A leader with over 25 years of experience in Software Development. MS has rich experience in leading large R&D organizations across the globe. MS is passionate about using latest technologies and techniques to create innovative solutions.
Arun Gopinath (ArGo) is the Deputy Head of Mobile Networks Technology Centre at Nokia Bangalore. ArGo has been in the Telecom SoftwareIndustry for over 25 years and has played various roles in R&D Engineering, Project and People Management. In his current role he drives various initiatives at Nokia on Software Excellence, Competence and Leadership Development