Engineering leader with extensive experience in product development and delivery from concept stage to deployment. Experience of working in start-up’s and mature companies, leading teams from 20 to 300+ members spread across the multiple time zones across the globe. Demonstrated ability to seed and grow world class teams while retaining operational excellence and organizational performance. Extensive work experience in both on box (embedded) and out of box software in areas of Networking equipment (Photonics, OTN, L2/L3) and Software Defined Networks (SAAS, micro services based architecture).