Sachin G.

With 19+ years of experience in software product development, I specialize in helping businesses navigate the complexities of building great software products. Whether you need a Fractional CTO to guide your tech strategy, or a Technical Product Manager to align your product vision with execution, or need help tackling a difficult team or a technical challenge, I bring the expertise needed to ensure success. I’ve led multiple startups and tech teams through major pivots, scalability challenges, and AI driven transformations in both internal processes, and in value delivered to end users. Here’s how I can help: ⚪️ Product Strategy & Roadmaps: Aligning technical solutions and business goals while keeping in mind tight-budgets for quick MVPs, and future-scalability for production roll outs. ⚪️ AI/ML Expertise: Delivered multiple AI/ML solutions for music analysis, golf training, fitness for work verification of industrial workers, tracking fish-species in open waters, and more. Expertise in Edge models, Transfer Learning, and using Generative AI for custom business solutions. ⚪️ Technical Firefighting: With my firm grasp in diverse technologies, I can be your team's last line of defense when facing unexpected technical challenges. I have debugged rare browser crashes, and integrated cutting-edge AI tools into legacy systems to unblock development teams. ⚪️ Team Management: Managing distributed cross-functional teams across time zones, ensuring smooth communication, accountability, motivation and productivity. Identifying and covering-up skill gaps in team with combination of training existing members and recruiting new talent. ⚪️ Project Management: Proven ability to manage small and large projects and implement agile methodologies like Scrum, Backlogs, User Stories, Sprints etc... ⚪️ Synergy of Team, Process and Technology Optimization: Optimized 13+ member development team distributed across 3 countries to 4 member remote team in 3 years - by continual improvements in product architecture, simplifying tech-stack, upskilling team members, agile process optimizations, DevOps and automation. Improved delivery speed by reducing overheads. If your project feels stuck or needs a fresh perspective, let’s talk - I specialize in turning chaos into clarity. Besides executing full projects, I am available for fire-fighting those complicated stuck parts in complex projects, and for consulting on product development and technical architecture. ____________________________________ Things I am good at: Building great software products, saving sinking ships, designing features that improve users daily lives, understanding customer experience at strategic, tactical and transactional levels, maintaining UI/UX design simplicity, translating user needs into technical requirements, managing the product development process from ideation to launch, leading cross-functional teams at scale, ensuring product quality and functionality, estimating and budgeting, negotiating contracts, tech-stack modernization and migration, ensuring regular knowledge-transfer and cross-training among team members, market research to identify user needs and design product features for those needs, competitor analysis from a technical perspective to identify opportunities to extend lead on strengths and catch up on weaknesses. Things I am also good at: Coding great software, gathering awesome teams, local/remote/nearshore/offshore development team management, Agile, SaaS Web App Development, Hybrid and Native iOS/Android Mobile App Development, DevOps, Automated Testing, Full Stack Development, Ai/ML, Code Reviews, Image Processing, Audio Signal Processing, Algorithm R&D, Performance Optimization, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, C++, Python, Objective C, Swift, Angular, React, NodeJS, Ionic, Native Cordova Plugins, Native Capacitor Plugins, PyTorch, ONNX, TensorFlow, TensorFlowJS, Firebase, WebGL, OpenGL Shading Language for GPGPU, SQL, MongoDB, GitHub Actions, AWS.