Senior Vice President of R&D at K4Connect
San Jose, California
CloudCar, Inc.
C2C
June 2015 to Present
Mountain View
L3 Analytics, Inc
Advisor
April 2014 to Present
San Jose
Cliquerz Incorporated
Tech Advisor
December 2014 to September 2015
San Jose, CA
Samsung Electronics America
Senior Director, Cloud Services Innovation Lab & Media Solutions
November 2011 to May 2015
San Jose
LIFERA Inc.
Vice President, R&D, Products and Technology / CTO / (Founding Team)
August 2010 to January 2012
Portola Valley, CA
Yahoo!
Senior Manager, Cloud Platform Solutions
March 2011 to December 2011
Sunnyvale
KSPTech Inc
Principal
January 2009 to April 2011
San Jose, CA
SSV Network Inc.
Vice President, Products and Technology
July 2009 to February 2010
Portola Valley, CA
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Sr. Partner Engineering Manager – Java & Virtualization, Partner Engineering
January 2007 to January 2009
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Sr. Software Engineering Manager, Media and Entertainment Engineering
September 2005 to December 2006
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Innovator / Sr. Software Manager, Sun Labs / SW-CTO Office
January 2004 to August 2005
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Sr. Software Manager, Sun Labs / CTO office
September 2001 to December 2003
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Software Engineering Manager
July 1999 to August 2001
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Sr. Software Engineer
February 1997 to August 1999
Freegate Corp.
Senior Consultant/Designer
August 1996 to February 1997
Mainsoft Corp.
Senior Consultant
February 1996 to August 1996
Novell Inc.
Senior Software Engineer
February 1995 to January 1996
Center for Development of Advanced Computing, India
Senior Software Engineer
March 1991 to February 1995
Space Application Center, ISRO, India
Intern
September 1990 to March 1991
What company does Kuldip Hiring work for?
Kuldip Hiring works for CloudCar, Inc.
What is Kuldip Hiring's role at CloudCar, Inc.?
Kuldip Hiring is C2C
What industry does Kuldip Hiring work in?
Kuldip Hiring works in the Computer Software industry.
Who are Kuldip Hiring's colleagues?
Kuldip Hiring's colleagues are Jonathan Gould, and Jonathan Skubic
📖 Summary
Kuldip brings in over 20 years of senior technology management experience in brand name companies such as Samsung, Yahoo!, Sun Microsystems, Novel, and C-DAC(India). Kuldip has been an entrepreneur as well as intrapreneur. He has co-founded technology/services companies over the years and has worked for early stage start-ups. Kuldip has also served on the board of directors/advisors of technology start-ups. Kuldip served as the Senior Director of Software and Services at Samsung's Cloud Services Innovation Lab. Prior to this, Kuldip managed engineering and Cloud solution teams at Yahoo and Sun Microsystems. Kuldip is a strong leader with excellent strategic and business acumen blended with engineering and management. He is very effective in technology Management, in addition to understanding and deploying the technology trends to suit business needs. Kuldip has been involved in technology planning and driving of new strategic initiatives in multiple organizations. He is uniquely equipped with blended knowledge needed to lead companies to create effective strategies and achieving their vision. Kuldip: • Introduced and evangelized Big Data Analytics and Big Data Infrastructure at Samsung • Introduced indoor LBS and Internet of Things / M2M at Samsung • Evangelized R&D processes at Samsung • Pioneered Collaboration and Communication at Sun Microsystems • Pioneered Edge networking with constrained devices using P2P concepts Kuldip is a respected speaker at large technology conferences. He has written technology and visionary articles. He has authored over 27 technology patents and has as many pending. As a technologist, he is responsible for recommending strategies to address market and technology trends as well as strategic alliances with key developers, content/services providers. Kuldip is a good motivator and can inspire teams to deliver products across broad technical spectrum and the ability to foster innovation. Kuldip loves mentoring.C2C @ From June 2015 to Present (5 months) Mountain ViewAdvisor @ Kuldip is advising L3 Analytics and their customers with the Big Data Analytics and Business Intelligence. Kuldip works with C-level executives to generate Big Data awareness, understand and resolve their problems leveraging Big Data to help their bottom line. From April 2014 to Present (1 year 7 months) San JoseTech Advisor @ Board of Advisor for an innovative crowdfunding startup From December 2014 to September 2015 (10 months) San Jose, CASenior Director, Cloud Services Innovation Lab & Media Solutions @ Responsible for driving full stack media services delivering mobile apps/services, scalable platforms and technology, including Big Data and Analytics platform, IoT, Content Management System, and technology strategy for Samsung; Architecting and bringing in compelling media services with exceptional user experience; Fostering innovation; and running due diligence of potential partners / investments / acquisitions. From November 2011 to May 2015 (3 years 7 months) San JoseVice President, R&D, Products and Technology / CTO / (Founding Team) @ Kuldip was responsible for defining strategic vision for an NFC based startup, delivering a 360 degree customer experience. Define and execute the technical roadmap. Build a highly talented but small product and engineering team. Define and implement a pilot program delivering a contextual and personalization platform with a compelling mobile app. From August 2010 to January 2012 (1 year 6 months) Portola Valley, CASenior Manager, Cloud Platform Solutions @ Kuldip was responsible for evangelizing Cloud Platforms at Yahoo!, defining solutions, architecture, and strategy for the adoption of Cloud Platform Group’s products and services. Responsible for driving adoption of Yahoo!'s Cloud Platforms by Yahoo's media properties, Hyper Local, Deals, etc. - Managed launching of over 100 integrated Y! Media properties with Y!'s Hadoop based Content Platform - Managed launching of integrated Y! Deals, Events and Hyper Local properties with Y!'s Hadoop based Content Platform - Define and help define processes for effectively integrating with other properties From March 2011 to December 2011 (10 months) SunnyvalePrincipal @ KSPTech, Inc., was a technology products and consulting company based in the US with a small team in India. As a lead architect and founder, was instrumental in the day to day operations, Management and Strategy of the organization. From January 2009 to April 2011 (2 years 4 months) San Jose, CAVice President, Products and Technology @ Kuldip was responsible for defining strategic vision the startup, creating a market space for Innovators, investors, nurturers, and service providers. Build a highly talented but small product and engineering team; Create a socio-professional networking solution to be offered as SaaS; Create opportunities for service providers to help nurture innovators. From July 2009 to February 2010 (8 months) Portola Valley, CASr. Partner Engineering Manager – Java & Virtualization, Partner Engineering @ * Defined and managed the engineering strategy in driving adoption (eco-system) of Java platforms (J2ME, J2SE and JavaFX) and virtualization products (Containers, LDOMs, xVM Server and xVM Ops Center). * Managed porting of partner products to JavaME/J2ME, leading to stronger engagements with Mobile carriers and handset manufacturers. * Managed integration of partner products(process migration) with xVM Server and xVM Ops Center, adding value to xVM products. * Managed Cloud Computing proof of concept, leading to Sun's Cloud Computing strategy. From January 2007 to January 2009 (2 years 1 month) Sr. Software Engineering Manager, Media and Entertainment Engineering @ * Responsibilities included delivering industry solutions by integrating Sun products with strategic Telco, Media & Entertainment partners. * Defined the concept of low cost “Media Workstation” targeting Post Production media customers. It was a eye catcher at NAB, 2006. * Architected and implemented Video Assets Management System and Video Ingest Management System products for digitizing, cataloging and searching video assets using Java. * Integrated low-end drivers to access Media devices using C & JNI. * Defined end-to-end architecture for media storage using SAMFS/QFS. From September 2005 to December 2006 (1 year 4 months) Innovator / Sr. Software Manager, Sun Labs / SW-CTO Office @ Managed disruptive and next generation software innovations under SW-CTO Office. Pioneered collaboration efforts t Sun. Conceived the idea of Orchestrated Collaboration & Communication, Project Buz[sic] a framework for collaboration and communication. Project Buz [sic] focused on integrating many of the established communications services already present and augmenting them with improved peripheral awareness, integration between applications and communication channels, and a shifted focus from how we communicate to with whom and to what end we are communicating. Managed and coordinated activities in productization of various best features of the project. From January 2004 to August 2005 (1 year 8 months) Sr. Software Manager, Sun Labs / CTO office @ Managed leading edge software projects creating innovative Peer-2-Peer technology including: o Conceived the idea of JXME, JXTA for J2ME Platform o Managed implementation of JXME with and without proxy servers well within time and at budget. o Defined a customized J2ME P2P spec for a Mobile Carrier. o Managed fastest growing open source community at JXTA.org o Created PoC for autonomous Grid Computing From September 2001 to December 2003 (2 years 4 months) Software Engineering Manager @ o Managed Java Embedded Server(JES) product team (of 11) that led to OSGi (Open Services Gateway initiative) consortium. Delivered innovative JES services, contributed them to OSGi. Delivered management & development tools for JES. o Led a tiger team of engineers delivering Personal Java specification 1.2 and its implementation, Personal Java 3.1. Virtually managed the tiger team and the project. o Designed and led implementation of Personal Java1.0 specification on Internet Appliances like Set Top Box(Diba Crop.) and Internet Phone. Integrated Applet Manager into browser. From July 1999 to August 2001 (2 years 2 months) Sr. Software Engineer @ Worked in various capacities on the following projects: 1)Implementing Personal Java 1.0/1.1 on Diba Set Top Box and other appliances 2)NNTP Based News Server 3)JOE2.0 (Java Objects Everywhere) using IIOP. From February 1997 to August 1999 (2 years 7 months) Senior Consultant/Designer @ Designed the service framework for Freegate's SOHO Internet appliance, including HTTP, HTTP-PROXY,DNS... From August 1996 to February 1997 (7 months) Senior Consultant @ Ported Widnows based Socket and Inet test tools under Mainsoft's Unix based environment. From February 1996 to August 1996 (7 months) Senior Software Engineer @ Implemented various device drivers under UnixWare. From February 1995 to January 1996 (1 year) Senior Software Engineer @ Played key role in designing Firmware, Switchware, drivers and other system software for MIMD architecture based Massively Parallel Processing Machines of PARAM Series. From March 1991 to February 1995 (4 years) Intern @ Designed and implemented parallel Remote Sensing algorithms on a Massively Parallel Processing machine, PARAM. From September 1990 to March 1991 (7 months) Engineering Leadership Program @ Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley From 2013 to 2013 MS, Computer Science @ Gujarat University From 1987 to 1991 BS, Physics @ Gujarat University From 1984 to 1987 High School, Physical Sciences @ Sainik School Balachadi From 1977 to 1984 Kuldip Hiring is skilled in: Agile Methodologies, Distributed Systems, Cloud Computing, SaaS, Software Development, Scalability, Software Engineering, Java, Unix, Mobile Devices, Mobile Applications, Android, System Architecture, Hadoop, Enterprise Software, Start-ups, Integration, C++, Linux, Java Enterprise Edition, C, XML, Embedded Systems, Architecture, Perl, REST, SOA, Software Design, Software Project..., Web Services, Virtualization, Big Data, Algorithms, Strategy, Web Applications, Scrum, Open Source, Amazon Web Services..., Enterprise Architecture, Technical Leadership, Agile Project Management, Storage, Solaris, Shell Scripting, Device Drivers, Object Oriented Design, High Availability, Solution Architecture, Architectures
Extraversion (E), Sensing (S), Thinking (T), Perceiving (P)
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