An experienced engineering leader excited to lead world class teams while building world class products. Varied experience over the years from developer, project and product manager to leading multiple teams in delivering cloud based software solutions as well as user facing digital consumer websites that can handle millions of connections an hour.

Manager, Software Engineering - ComiXology @ Managing a team of 16 developers working on Frontend, API and Backend services powering the ComiXology and white label Marvel and DC websites and apps. Grew and developed the team from the original 6 developers to the current team. Leading the team in architecting the next generation framework for the next level of growth and integrating with the Amazon Kindle Platform. From October 2014 to Present (1 year 2 months) Greater New York City AreaManager Software Development - AWS Directory Service @ Managed a team of software developers for Aws Directory Services. . Managed a team of 7 directs and 7 indirects to to deliver OAuth solutions for two Enterprise Amazon Applications Amazon Workspaces and Zocalo. Led the engineering team to focus on key aspects of functionality to deliver a highly scalable and reliable authentication and user management service to integrate with existing on-premises Active Directory. Delivered additional features that enabled Enterprise customers to enabled Multi Factor Authentication using existing on-premises Radius Servers. Ensured 24x7 availability of service in 5 regions with high scalability. From October 2013 to October 2014 (1 year 1 month) SeattleSr. Product Manager - AWS Directory Service, EC2 @ Drove use case gathering, design and development of cross team requirements for Enterprise Auth from Amazon Enterprise Apps like Amazon WorkSpaces and Amazon Zocalo. Ran external customer private beta, led customer and analyst briefings for testing and feedback gathering. Lead development of next generation AWS EC2 Services to support the EC2 Windows Enterprise Platform. Interact with customers, partner teams and external vendors to deliver cutting edge technologies. * Managed and released AWS Management Pack for System Center 2007 and 2012 From January 2013 to September 2013 (9 months) Greater Seattle AreaSenior Manager Product/Dev Manager @ • Sr. Product/Dev Manager on two large NIH funded projects to deliver data distribution, security, data quality control and computational services. Successfully delivered a new security enhanced website, and data analysis portal. Proposed and lead the team to build an automated bulk pedigree plotting system resulting in reduction of manual generation time from several weeks to several minutes. • Technical Product Manager for the ISI development team to deliver Cloud and Super Computing solutions and optimizations for large scale NSF funded Earthquake Center. Successfully oversaw execution of 200million+tasks, analyzing over a Petabyte of data in under 2 months. Currently preparing for an even larger production run. • Technical Product/Dev Manager leading the development for RseqFlow a VM based workflow software for running large scale RNA Sequence Analysis on distributed resources, working with Allen Brain Institute. • Managed and mentored a team of junior developers to deliver projects. From January 2010 to December 2012 (3 years) Marina Del Rey, CASenior Research Software Developer @ • Team Lead on an AFRL/IARPA funded project for developing a framework for running automated and on demand intelligence analysis on multiple and varied data sources as part of a Terrorism Surveillance System. Lead a team of developers and interacted with various teams both commercial and from academia ensuring that the software modules delivered were to the specifications requested. Provided on time successful demonstration of the system at 6, 12, 18 month intervals. • Technical Lead on Ensemble Manager that allows users to submit 100’s to 1000’s of workflows with varying priorities, start time triggers etc. in Java, Python, Mongodb and Restful Webservices. • Proposed, Analyzed and Designed a cloud infrastructure for improving resource utilization at the institute. Deployed and maintain a Eucalyptus based Private Cloud Cluster consisting of over 144 cores with 1TB ram and 40 TB of storage. Adding a second Cloud cluster based on Open Stack. • Present and publish research at international conferences, present tutorials for developed software. • Co-Lead Designer and Developer of the Pegasus Workflow Management which plans and executes scientific workflows, containing up-to a million tasks and analyzing Terabytes of data, on Research Clouds, Amazon Web Services and private Clouds. • Managed and mentored a team of junior developers to deliver projects. From December 2006 to January 2010 (3 years 2 months) Marina Del Rey CASoftware Programmer/Analyst @ • Proposed, Designed and Administered a 128 node Debian Cluster PBS and Hadoop on Demand cluster for the institute resulting in savings for individual researchers. • Client interaction with scientific researchers, gather requirements and help integrate Pegasus into their frameworks, evangelizing Cloud and Grid technologies. • Developed and Presented tutorials, papers and posters at international conferences. • Deployed and Administered the development infrastructure for the team consisting of Subversion and CVS, Bugzilla, MediaWiki and Project website. • Developed a Webservices Metadata Catalog Service using Java, JDBC, SOAP and HTTP. • Developed a data subscription and streaming server using Java Webservices to allow Earthquake researchers to subscribe to multiple channels of live and archived data over wide area networks. • Developed a set of data management tools to provide metadata registration and query, data movement and data location registration via simple command line tools From June 2002 to December 2006 (4 years 7 months) Marina Del Rey, CA

Master of Science (M.S.) @ University of Southern California From 2000 to 2002 Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) @ University of Mumbai From 1996 to 2000 Gaurang Mehta is skilled in: Java, Perl, Unix Shell Scripting, Python, C, Tomcat, Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services..., MySQL, SQLite, Linux System..., Eucalyptus, Atlassian JIRA, Confluence, Crowd, Software Solution..., Technical Presentations, Technology Evangelist, Condor, PBS, SGE, Mac OS X, Distributed Systems, Software Engineering, Linux, Subversion, Grid Computing, Algorithms, High Performance..., Web Services, System Architecture, Agile Methodologies, OS X, Parallel Computing, Scalability, Computer Science, JavaScript, Software Development, Databases, SQL, Architecture, Unix