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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Rajkumar Waghmare

Rajkumar Waghmare

Software Engineer
Tokyo

Summary

Working in Japan for last 14 years. Experience of working in Japanese only, English only and hybrid environment.

Bilingual(Japanese, English) full stack engineer, post graduation in Computer Science from IIT Bombay, India. Interested in Blockchain technology. Recently completed nano-degree from Udacity in Blockchain.


Wide range of experience from core product development to consulting to startups.



Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Tech Lead

VELVETT PTE.LTD
Tokyo
01.2023 - Current

- First engineer in the team
- Hiring new engineers

- Engineering management
- Tech stack selection
- Task breakdown and allocation
- Process/tools introduction
- Facilitating communication using English/Japanese

Senior Software Engineer

BCG Digital Ventures
Tokyo
04.2017 - 02.2023

- Front end engineer, also has experience of working on backend development.
- Scrum master
- Engineering team management (interviewing, onboarding, task breakdown/assignment etc.)

Launching new businesses from scratch(to production launch) using latest trends in technology, including but not limited to
- Mobile Application Development (Android, React Native),
- Web Application Development (React, Tailwind CSS, Next.js),
- Backend development (AWS Amplify, Node.js, GraphQL, DynamoDB, MySQL, AWS, Azure)
- Blockchain

Full Stack Engineer

IBM
Tokyo
04.2016 - 04.2017

Development of full stack web application for domestic Japanese companies.

Android Developer

Rakuten Japan
Tokyo
06.2013 - 03.2015

- Joined as first engineer of the development team

- Worked on developing Android applications for e-commerce service of the Rakuten outside of Japan.

- Took active part in requirement gathering, feasibility study, design, implementation and testing.

- Lead and managed engineering team distributed across 3 countries (Japan, India, USA)

Software Engineer

Sony
Tokyo
07.2009 - 10.2012

Android application development for GoogleTV

  • Technologies: Android framework, Java was used for backend development and HTML, CSS, JavaScript was used for the front end development.
  • Description: This application was shipped with the first GoogleTV launched by Sony. Application displays the related contents of the current TV program being watched like cast information, related tweets etc.
  • Role: Design, development and testing of the module assigned to me.


BRAVIA TV software development

  • Technologies: BRAVIA TV framework, C++
  • Description: The aim of this project was to control the TV using mobile devices like smart phones and tablets in home network like a remote controller. The project was divided in two parts: TV side and mobile device side.
  • Role: Mainly worked on TV side software development. Conducted feasibility study, design, development and testing of the module assigned to me.
  • https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sony.tvsideview.phone

Education

Master of Science - Machine Learning

IIT Bombay
07.2007 - 05.2009

Skills

    Web-based software engineering

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Accomplishments

  • Secured All India Rank of 91 in GATE examination(2007)
  • Selected to participate in IEEE Computer Society 6th Annual International Design Competition(2004)
  • Secured All India Rank of 31 in NCST G-level exam conducted by C-DAC Mumbai (2007)
  • Ranked 3rd in the University, in final year of bachelor degree(2005)
  • Selected for summer internship at ASL lab in KRESIT IIT Bombay (2004)
  • Presented paper on “RFID” in National level technical festival (2005)

Certification

Blockchain Nano-degree

Timeline

Tech Lead

VELVETT PTE.LTD
01.2023 - Current

Blockchain Nano-degree

08-2022

Architecting on AWS

03-2022

Kotlin for Java developers

12-2018

TensorFlow for Deep Learning with Python

06-2018

Senior Software Engineer

BCG Digital Ventures
04.2017 - 02.2023

Full Stack Engineer

IBM
04.2016 - 04.2017

Japanese Language Proficiency Test, Level 2

01-2014

Android Developer

Rakuten Japan
06.2013 - 03.2015

Software Engineer

Sony
07.2009 - 10.2012

Master of Science - Machine Learning

IIT Bombay
07.2007 - 05.2009
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