Summary
Sumit Kumar is a product and technology leader with over a decade of experience building and scaling AI/ML-driven B2B and B2C products, now leading Cortex AI and Snowflake ML as Staff Product Manager. He has a strong track record at AWS driving generative AI, LLMs, speech foundation models and multilingual language AI, and has launched production ASR and speech-to-text systems across consumer and enterprise contexts. Comfortable managing cross-disciplinary teams of engineers, applied scientists, designers and QA, he combines hands-on mobile and Android development roots with strategic product ownership. His background includes shipping high‑traffic consumer platforms—from Gaana’s music service to Tata Cliq’s omnichannel mobile apps—giving him a rare blend of scalable systems experience and domain expertise in audio and language AI. Notably, he transitioned from building mobile-first products in India to shaping foundational AI services at hyperscale, reflecting both executional grit and technical breadth.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
B.Tech, B.Tech at Birla Institute of technology, Mesra