Sumit Kulkarni

Sumit Kulkarni has a diverse work experience in the software industry. Sumit is currently working at Tech Soft 3D as a Product Owner, responsible for the roadmap, backlog management, partner relationship management, and value-driven release planning for the HOOPS Publish and Platform products. Prior to this, Sumit worked at CIMPA PLM Services as a Solutions Architect from 2017 to 2021. Sumit also has experience at Geometric Gmbh as a Senior Software Engineer from 2016 to 2017, and at Geometric Ltd. as a Senior Software Engineer from 2010 to 2016, where they specialized in CAD-graphics visualization and was an expert in the HOOPS Graphics Toolkit. Earlier in their career, Sumit worked at ProtoTech Solutions & Services as a Member of Technical Staff from 2008 to 2010, focusing on graphics development projects involving HOOPS and AutoDesk technologies.

Sumit Kulkarni has an extensive education history. In 2017, they obtained a Full Stack Web Development Certification from freeCodeCamp, focusing on Computer Software Engineering. Prior to that, from 2010 to 2012, Sumit earned a Master's Degree from Birla Institute Of Technologies, with a specialization in Science, Software Systems as well as Mechanical Engineering and Engineering. Additionally, in 2007 and 2008, they completed a Diploma in CAD Software Development from CCTech, focusing on Programming. Sumit's undergraduate studies took place from 2001 to 2005 at Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, where they earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Sumit also possesses several additional certifications. In May 2023, they obtained certifications in Attention Mechanism, Introduction to Generative AI, Introduction to Large Language Models, and Transformer Models and BERT Model, all from Google Cloud Skills Boost. Furthermore, in February 2023, they completed the certification course "Becoming an AI-First Product Leader" from LinkedIn. Sumit also holds certifications in Agile Product Owner Role Techniques, Agile Product Owner Role Foundations, Powerful Prioritization with the 80/20 Rule, Product Management: Building a Product Strategy, and Strategic Thinking, all acquired from LinkedIn in September 2022. In October 2021, Sumit obtained a certification in Leadership Blind Spots from the Project Management Institute. In September 2021, they completed the "Learning Jira Software (2019)" certification from LinkedIn. Sumit also holds a certification in Transitioning to Product Management acquired in January 2021, and in December 2020, they obtained a certificate in Containers & Kubernetes Essentials from Coursera. Additionally, Sumit's certification history includes SAFe® 4 Practitioner from Scaled Agile, Inc. acquired in July 2017 and a Blockchain Essentials for Developers certification from IBM obtained in May 2017.