Chinmay Padhye

Chinmay Padhye has a diverse work experience in the field of engineering and technology. Chinmay is currently working at nference as the Senior Director of Engineering, starting in April 2022. Prior to that, they held the position of Director of Software Engineering at nference from April 2021. From 2019 to 2021, they worked as the Associate Director of Engineering at nference.

Before joining nference, Chinmay gained experience at various companies. Chinmay was a Manager of Technology at Verizon Labs from November 2014. From August 2018 to October 2019, they worked as a Senior Manager at Verizon Media, specifically in the Verizon Insights team, where they developed marketing insights using big data and artificial intelligence.

Earlier in their career, Chinmay held positions at Sonus Networks as a Senior Engineering Manager and Distinguished Software Engineer from January 2012 to November 2014 and from March 2010 to December 2011 respectively. Chinmay also worked at Envio Networks Pvt. Ltd. as the Senior Director of Systems Engineering from July 2006 to October 2009.

Chinmay started their career as a Project Manager at Motorola India Electronics Ltd. from March 2003 to June 2006, and prior to that, they were a Project Manager at Motorola India Electonics Ltd. from 2003 to 2006.

Their early professional experience includes working as a Senior Software Engineer at Trillium Digital Systems, where they focused on SIP, H.323, and TUCL protocols from September 1999 to February 2003.

Overall, Chinmay has demonstrated expertise in engineering management, software development, and technological innovation throughout their career.

Chinmay Padhye obtained a Master of Science degree in Computer Engineering from the University of South Florida from 1997 to 1999. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical from Bangalore University from 1991 to 1995. In addition, they have obtained several certifications, including ones in leadership, emotional engagement, and various courses and specializations in data science, functional programming, cloud computing, and parallel programming from institutions such as Lynda.com and Coursera, with the most recent certification obtained in 2019.