Jay Kelkar is a veteran technology leader and co-founder currently serving as CTO with over 30 years of hands-on engineering and 10 years in senior leadership roles, building production web and SaaS systems across Python and JavaScript stacks. He designs efficient application architectures and data-driven tools—most recently launching SOLVER, a SaaS optimizer for foundries that matches alloys to raw materials and was recognized by the Government of India. Experienced across startups and enterprise environments, he has led cloud-delivered healthcare platforms, investor-research tooling, and complex SAP integrations while automating operational workflows for scale. A pragmatic problem solver and teacher, he emphasizes transparency, actionable knowledge, and reproducible tooling, blending deep systems thinking with a math-heavy academic background. Based in Norcross, GA, he pairs long-term product ownership with continual learning and a knack for turning domain complexity into auditable, efficient solutions.
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