Summary
Eby Jacob is a senior technology leader and inventor with 8 years in senior architecture and engineering roles, currently shaping digital transformation for critical rail infrastructure at Hitachi Digital Services. He architects AI-powered, agentic solutions—integrating NVIDIA GPU infrastructure and NIM—to enable autonomous decision-making for predictive maintenance, vegetation management, and signaling monitoring across European rail networks. As Chief Architect and now Senior Director, he led the design authority for Condition Based Monitoring and drove the HMAX marketplace to accelerate industry collaboration. His background blends hands-on performance engineering and SRE practices from large financial and enterprise environments with strategic product architecture for cloud-native, microservices-based platforms. He also brings blockchain strategy insight from Oxford and long-standing experience in performance engineering dating back to Infosys and Fidelity, making him adept at turning complex operational data into reliable, scalable systems. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic innovator who pairs deep technical craftsmanship with a clear vision for industrial AI at scale.
8 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Oxford Blockchain Strategy Programme, Oxford Blockchain Strategy Programme, Oxford Blockchain Strategy Programme, Oxford Blockchain Strategy Programme at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Malayalam, English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil