Shyam Vijay
Sr Director of Engineering, Global Video Platform, Streaming and Gaming Division @Warner Bros. Discovery
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WORK HISTORY
Sr Director of Engineering, Global Video Platform, Streaming and Gaming Division @Warner Bros. Discovery
San Francisco, CA, US
Responsible for global Video Transcoding services, DRM and Metadata services and operations (including partner feeds) for the MAX and discovery+ streaming service worldwide (US, Canada, Europe, LATAM, Asia.) Leading teams in the US and India (built from ground up, still hiring and growing.)
EDUCATION
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Executive Management Institute (mini MBA)
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
M. Tech, Energy Systems Engineering
Osmania University
Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Master's Degree, Electrical Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT SHYAM VIJAY
Engineering and product leader with career history of ground-breaking web, mobile, SaaS and desktop products and services used by millions of users in market-leading products from Microsoft, Adobe, Autodesk, Discovery and Disney.* Serial, self-directed intrapreneur (shipped ten 1.0s)- relentless hands-on builder, mastered many new domains and transformed vision, ideas and emerging technology into shipping products with multi-year roadmaps and multi-million users.* Built and managed global, distributed engineering teams from ground-up to 100, in the US, India, Singapore and China. Adept at finding subject-matter experts and mentoring leadership talent to manager, director levels.* Passionate negotiator and optimizer, with deep technology and business sense for making mission-critical buy/build decisions; sharp financial skills to squeeze maximum value from tight and shrinking budgets.* Passion for building and protecting intellectual property with 9 patents as a principal/co-inventor and over 40 patents across projects led.Specialties:* Media, advertising and entertainment applications: video & music streaming, communication, social media.* Data-driven, AI/ML solutions, Big Data engineering and processes (ETL), analytics and dashboards.* Security technology solutions, DRM, anti-piracy, software download, installation, licensing, metering.* Multi-platform web, mobile and complex cross-functional products and solutions, AGILE process.* High volume (x millions) cloud, hybrid and physical infrastructures.* Technology licensing; IP; selecting, negotiating and managing partners, vendors, contractors.* Popular tech stacks for cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), web, mobile and desktop development.
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