Paresh G. has a diverse work experience spanning over 15 years. Paresh started their career at Adobe Systems as a Computer Scientist, where they played a significant role in designing and developing Adobe's flagship publishing software, InDesign. Paresh later became the leader of the engineering team responsible for ePub creation out of InDesign.
After leaving Adobe, Paresh joined hike messenger as the Director of Engineering, where they focused on mobile technology and led teams to deliver a near real-time messaging experience.
In 2015, Paresh founded BIG Academy, a mobile app that helped students prepare for government jobs. The app was optimized for low-end phones and poor network conditions. BIG Academy was later acquired by Career Power, India's largest player in competitive exam preparation.
As the Co-founder and CTO of Adda247 (Career Power), Paresh was responsible for leading the technology vision and execution. Paresh played a crucial role in building the engineering team from scratch and architecting the tech stack to scale to millions of users across web and mobile platforms.
Before joining Meesho as the VP of Engineering, Paresh worked at several notable positions. Paresh served as a Director of Engineering at hike messenger, where they provided leadership and motivation to the teams working on mobile technology. Paresh also held the role of a Computer Scientist at Adobe Systems, where they contributed to the development of InDesign and led the ePub creation engineering team.
Most recently, Paresh joined DB Digital as the CTO, though no specific details about this role have been provided.
Paresh G. began their education at Aditya Birla Public School, where they studied science from 1984 to 1998. Following this, they attended Sangeet Kala Kendra from 1990 to 1996 and obtained a Bachelor of Music degree with a focus on the violin. Finally, they attended the National Institute of Technology, Bhopal from 1998 to 2002, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (B.E) in the field of Computer Science and Engineering.
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DB Digital
We’re DB Digital, a digital products company, focused exclusively on building the best content products for India. More than 500 million Indians will be online on their mobile devices by 2020, hungry for more - more news, more information, more knowledge, and we want to be their trusted, go-to source for high quality content delivered to them daily in the most easy to consume way, personalized for their specific needs. India deserves a much better class of News products and we’re going to be the ones to deliver it. We’re backed by India’s biggest newspaper group (The Dainik Bhaskar Group) which reaches tens of millions of consumers across India on a daily basis, in multiple languages including Hindi, Gujarati and Marathi. We’re building a core team of young people who can help us achieve our vision. We believe in betting on young people who’re very curious, extremely ambitious, relentlessly resourceful, can pick up new skills quickly and are willing to do whatever is needed to win. The kind of people who will thrive & grow at DB Digital are those who believe life is short; there’s no time to waste and value learning and self evolution over anything else. You will be working with a small team of some awesome, like minded people with an excellent culture which enables all of the above and also be learning the basics of building great products that solve real problems for millions of Indians - at a setup very similar to that of an early stage consumer technology startup - ideal if you want to start something of your own in the future.
