Shamik Datta

Leading catalog engineering at India's largest fashion e-commerce company - automating content writing, catalog as a platform • Established product incubator - working on chatbots; fashion assistant; personalised sizing recommendation • Executed multiple size & fit projects reducing returns by >5% • Developed an AI based apparel combination generator and recommendation system • Headed content tools team, scaled it to a brand facing portal • Managing 15+ member team with diverse experiences and disciplines

Advised AVIS Wizard Modernisation team on porting legacy mainframe application to C on IBM IFL Linux architecture

Architect for Prism - cloud hosted mobile app development platform; acquired by Myntra • Engineered enterprise services for identity and MDM; unified messaging; programmable data warehousing; business rules engine • Built chef, capistrano based provisioning, 1-click deployment DevOps framework on AWS • Delivered Prism's first app - sales force mobility for Akzo Nobel, India. Bagged further contracts for order and trade promotion management systems • Incubated at Microsoft Ventures accelerator and NASSCOM

Architect for IPintentio - a collaborative learning platform offering MOOCs in Android Programming and VLSI; a national winner at DST Lockheed Martin India Innovation Growth Program, 2011 • Implemented course management, DRM, software execution sandbox, Android emulator framework, VNC based remote GUIs • Spearheaded multiple projects in collaboration with IIT Bombay under government-funded Virtual Labs initiative - led to IEEE publication • Forged partnerships with HCL, Thinklabs, Seer Akademi, Keltron

Developed secure boot chain, SELinux policy and run-time integrity checker for hardening Linux mobile platforms. Presented winning paper at Freescale Technical Symposium, 2008 • Created a hardware-assisted, secure m-commerce payment prototype on i.MX31 • Devised a flexible picture-in-picture solution to support Video Telephony application for Samsung i300 handset which was instrumental in retaining account • 2005 Bravo award winner for developing drivers for camera and display within 4 weeks

Part of one of the first indigenous ODMs to fully design and develop a mobile handset for global market • Implemented Power Management Module, SyncML Client and ported MMI for PTL 910 built using TI’s OMAP platform and Nucleus RTOS

Part of a team responsible for developing the mobile data infrastructure. Defined specifications for J2ME based mobile application and multimedia frameworks and supported app development • Developed first publicly available version of Service Discovery Application used by more than a million subscribers; Rewrote beta from ground up reducing loading time from 5 to less than 2 mins

Microprocessors, Network Theory, Digital Signal Processing, Embedded Systems, Operating Systems