Rajeev Kumar

408-230-6354 rajeev.kumar@yahoo.com 1514 Oriole Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

Objective/Summary
I want to make a positive impact on how people work, live and play. I’m hands on, tireless technologists
with a passion for visionary ideas and love for well-designed products.

• Expert in converting Monolith to MicroServices code bases (Strategy, Architecture, Deployment)

• Key Technologies: Cloud (AWS, Azure), Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, C++, C#, Java,
Javascript, RestFul APIs, AGILE, Python, Device Driver, Android, RedShift Spectrum, AWS
Lambda, AWS API Gateway, Nodejs, NoSQL, Angularjs, Data Visualization, Bootstrap,
PostgreSQL, MySQL, MATLAB, R, OPENCV, AI, Threat Intelligence, Network Security, FIREWALL,
SIEM, Deep/Dark Web, React/Redux, ElasticSearch Stack, Logstash, Kibana, Big Data, Spark

Experience
SOFTWARE ARCHITECT COLORTOKENS, INC SANTA CLARA, CA NOV 2017-PRESENT
Converting monolith ColorTokens Security Platform into scalable deployable Micro services

• Componentization of modules. Monolith to horizontally scalable 12 micro-services with High

Availability & process resiliency. Created highly optimized secure containers.
• Auto-Scale, Auto-Provision on premise, cloud & hybrid deployment
• CI/CD deployment using SpinNaker, docker hub, bitbucket.
• Packaging using Helm, LinkerD, FluentD, Logstash, ELK for debug logging
• Deployment, Provisioning using TerraForm, Govc, Kops, KubeAdm, vCenter

CO-FOUNDER/CHIEF ARCHITECT SMARTHIVE, INC . SAN FRANCISCO, CA JUN 2017-DEC-2017

Smarthive is venture backed (Signalfire) network security startup, building real-time, relevant & actionable
network threat intelligence sharing platform. Built product from ground up (Backend, Dashboard &
Sensors)

• Define and build MVP, Product roadmap

• Data ingestion pipeline to process EXABYTE data & co-relate them in near real time
• 3rd party integration with Talos, WebRoot, DShield, Symantec, WAPAC(DEEP/DARK web)
• Hiring, Mentoring Engineers, product designer, consultants

CO-FOUNDER/CTO LETSFLOCK, INC. SUNNYVALE, CA DEC 2016-PRESENT

• LetsFlock Android App ownership
• 150K+ mobile invitations sent using “LetsFlock App” worldwide
• Responsible for Beautiful invitations, Robust delivery & Guest Management for App User
• App Marketing (from 0 to 1), ASO, SEO, SMM
VP OF ENGINEERING CARESKORE, INC. MOUNTAIN VIEW,CA MAY 2016-DEC 2016
CareSkore is YC (2015) backed startup, building Predictive Patient Engagement platform. At CareSkore, We
combined clinical data along with financial & 3rd party data to predict & reduce risks for health systems

• Define and build MVP, Product roadmap

• Implemented Predictive Analytics Engine using Random Forest, Logistic Regression to predict
Patients NoShow, Appointment Cancellation, Re-Admission, Fall Risk
• Ground up work. Built team of 15 engineers including Data Scientist, QA, DevOps
• Delivered pilot to 2 paying customers (Stern Cardiovascular, AIDS Health Foundation)
• Secure healthcare data pipeline from customer data-center to AWS/Azure
• Architect Modern Cloud based EMR using HL7 standard
• Architect AI based Chat-bot for health systems & patients
CO-FOUNDER/CTO ZEESEEK INC. BURLINGAME, CA JAN 2016-MAY-2016
• Using machine learning & natural language processing to connect jobs to awesome candidates.
• Client Dashboard for employer (www.zeeseek.com) & iOS app for job seekers

PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER, COHERE TECHNOLOGIES, SANTA CLARA, CA FEB-2016-JUN-2016

• Dashboard for OTFS (Orthogonal Time Frequency and Space) an embedded box running
YOCTO on PPC. Implemented real time plotting of signal to noise ratio, wireless channel
acquisition of signal with 3d plotting, real time constellation diagram plotting for 8,16,32,64,
128,256,512,1024 QAM, plotting doppler & delay on signals.

PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER, ELECTRONICS FOR IMAGING INC(EFI), FREMONT, CA SEP-1999-JAN 2016
Responsible to architect Fiery(R) client applications at EFI. Working closely with both internal & external
customers & stakeholders to define product & codebase roadmaps. Drove tools development, design
reviews & quality initiatives.
• Architect Fiery Impose, Compose & JobMaster, flagship product generating $10 million
annually. Technically lead 15 engineers across globe. Constantly added many features to stay
ahead of the competition
• Conceptualized & developed company wide build & release system which caters 250 engineers.
System is able to handle more than 6TB of data per hour. Created $250K infrastructure now
maintained by IT department. 1-click operation to build, generate installers, deploy new VM &
run automation for all client applications (Job Properties, JobMaster, Hot Folder, Virtual Printer)
• AirPrint Hack. First in the industry to hack apple AirPrint. Which allowed iPhone, iPad printing on
non-AirPrint enabled printers. Shipped highly stripped & minimized Linux virtual machine as
windows installer (150 MB only)
• Coordinate with Program Management, QA, Hardware, Color Science, India Development
Center, Documentation & work-shops with OEMs
• Architect communication protocol between Color Copier & Fiery embedded controllers &
Servers. Protocol is implemented in user & kernel space of OS(Linux, XP embedded)
• Linux Kernel driver implementation for UART, Video ASIC, Programmable Clock Generator,
EEPROM, Secure Key Chip (Secure key chip is I2C based serial EEPROM device)
• Linux kernel build & configuration since 1.x.x version to 2.6.xx kernel. Board bring up, working
with hardware engineer to boot system software on latest boards & ASICs
• Software work-around for hardware bugs & issues (Auto-Negotiation in Ethernet chip, UART &
Video ASICs, production hardware had bugs, which cannot be fixed in given time & resources)
• Ethernet device driver for Intel 82559 ER (VxWorks)
• MIB & SNMP Implementation: SNMP client for private & public MIB

SOFTWARE ENGINEER, LOGIC PLUS PLUS INC, MILPITAS, CA APR-1998-JUL-1999

• Linux kernel development for real time operating system
• Foundation Class library design & implementation
• Device driver development for Linux, IEEE-1284 parallel port for ECP, EPP driver
• Design I2C - Resource Access data-layer protocol
• Load balancer for network of small printers & Incremental backup server
• Test module development for BIOS, DMA & IDE Disk controller.
Education
Bachelor of Technology (Major: Computer Science & Engineering) — NIT Hamirpur, India 93-97

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