Rajkumar JainRJ
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Rajkumar Jain

@rajkumarjain

Executive leader specializing in engineering and digital transformation.

India

What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters innovation, encourages collaboration, and offers opportunities for strategic leadership in technology-driven projects.

I am an executive leader with extensive experience in engineering and digital transformation, currently serving as the Vice President of Engineering at BlackBerry India. My journey has been marked by a commitment to innovation and excellence, where I have successfully built and scaled engineering teams, driving significant growth and efficiency in advanced technology settings.

Throughout my career, I have led transformative initiatives at renowned organizations such as HERE Technologies and TomTom, focusing on data platforms and automation. My strategic vision has enabled the development of cutting-edge solutions that enhance user experience and drive profitability. I take pride in fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning, empowering my teams to achieve remarkable outcomes.

With a strong foundation in cloud computing, data engineering, and machine learning, I am passionate about leveraging technology to create impactful solutions. I am eager to continue my journey in leading innovative projects that shape the future of technology and drive sustainable growth.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Vice President of Engineering and IoT India Head

BlackBerry India Pvt. Ltd.

Dec 2022 - Present (2 years 6 months)

Spearheaded the establishment of the Center of Excellence for IoT and QNX Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS), positioning it as the second-largest R&D hub outside Canada within two years. Led the recruitment and assembly of a high caliber engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence in product engineering and professional services customer engineering in a mat

TL

Vice President of Engineering

TomTom India Pvt. Ltd.

Apr 2020 - Present (5 years 2 months)

Led engineering, operational strategy, product-led delivery and roadmaps, financial reporting and forecasting to manage location content for Standard Definition (SD) Maps. Steered initiatives to transform map maintenance processes by leveraging automation architecture and computer-assisted tools on AWS and Azure, and cross-functional partnerships to deliver on map accuracy and reduce lead time.

HT

Senior Director of Engineering and Site Leader

HERE Technologies

Mar 2014 - Present (11 years 3 months)

Piloted all engineering activities to drive company growth through optimizing existing resources and services; laid a solid foundation for expansion and established a culture of innovation. Supervised and provided engineering leadership for the multiple releases of SaaS data products Lanes, Speed Limits, Road Infrastructure and LiDAR as a service to OEMs and enterprises, including ownership of P&L

AL

Senior Engineering Manager

Avaya India Ltd.

Dec 2007 - Present (17 years 6 months)

Drove all engineering and product management activities and executed the strategic vision for product development; established policies and procedures to drive engineering excellence. Led an engineering team of 30+ in a matrix organization for building a middleware platform 'Collaboration Environment' for unified communications & contact center applications.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

NS

National Institute of Technology, Surat

Bachelor of Technology, Computer Engineering

Completed a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Engineering. Gained foundational knowledge and skills in various aspects of computer science and engineering.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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