Saumitra Das is a seasoned director and hands-on technical architect with 17+ years building high-availability, scalable web and systems products and leading global engineering teams across startups and large enterprises. He has a strong track record of founding and scaling companies focused on mobile and media engagement in growth markets, and currently drives market expansion and engineering at adComPlus and adEngageNow with deep India market expertise. Comfortable at the intersection of strategy, delivery and software architecture, he repeatedly turns complex distributed-systems requirements into practical, production-grade solutions. His career spans R&D leadership at Avaya and early platform work at Netscape/AOL and Microsoft, reflecting both enterprise rigor and entrepreneurial agility. Trained at IIT Kanpur and BITS Pilani, he brings a rare combination of academic grounding and hands-on product-building across global teams. An unspoken strength is his ability to translate localized market insights (multi-language, mass-mobile reach) into technically scalable platforms that deliver measurable user engagement.
17 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and Science
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