Raj Kadam
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New York, New York
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2019 - 2022
Engineering Manager (IPO / NYSE: OSCR)
2019 - 2022
Oscar Health Insurance is a technology-driven health insurance company founded in 2012, and is headquartered in New York City. The company focuses on the health insurance industry through telemedicine, healthcare focused technological interfaces, and transparent claims pricing systems which would make it easier for patients to navigate.
2015 - 2016
Director of Engineering (IPO / NYSE: CISN)
2015 - 2016
Cision is a leading enterprise software company, serving the complete workflow of today’s communication & PR professionals. Cision serves over 100,000 customers in 170 countries. - Member of executive team responsible for establishing overall product strategy and execution. - Oversaw project to transition the Viralheat’s facilities, financial ties, and employees to Cision. - Worked on a massive integration effort to unify monitoring and management of Cision’s data centers and related infrastructure. - Coordinated with engineering teams and Cision’s leadership in order to modernize Viralheat’s datacenter footprint in Fremont, CA. - Cision Communication Cloud: Led a massive integration effort to bring a major new product from inception to launch. Integrating core technologies from Viralheat, Visible Technologies, PRWeb, CisionPoint and Vocus PR platform into the next generation communication cloud platform.
2009 - 2015
CEO and Co-Founder (Aquired By Cision/NYSE: CISN)
2009 - 2015
Co-Founded Viralheat in my garage which went on to be one of the leading subscription based services for social media management servicing 200 enterprise customers and over 50,000 freemium users worldwide. Viralheat was venture backed by Mayfield Capital and was acquired by Cision. - Bootstrapped the company, architected, implemented and iterated over multiple versions of Viralheat’s data network, payment processing systems, and website. - Marketed and developed a compelling content program around Viralheat’s product which was picked up by industry leading blogs and publications. - Worked with early SaaS customers and grew customer base to a $500k+ ARR. - Raised seed financing from prominent angel investors. - Raised Series A financing from Mayfield Fund. - Designed and implemented large scale data aggregation systems which collected public social media data, blogs, and websites that might impact large brands. - Designed and implemented machine learning systems capable of discerning Human Intent and Sentiment on large fast moving real-time data streams. - Developed initial version of front-facing product in Ruby on Rails and Backbone. - Architected backend infrastructure comprising of 150+ datacenter servers and distributed servers in 3 different countries. Written in C++, Ruby, Java, and Python. - Developed and distributed real-time monitoring system for all company’s infrastructure. - Worked with product designers to develop simple yet powerful enterprise solutions that delivered better results and entrenched industry players.
2007 - 2009
Software Engineer (IPO/NASDAQ: ARNU / Aquired By HP/NYSE: HPQ)
2007 - 2009
Software Engineer on Aruba's various wireless security products that help customers protect their wireless environments. - Helped transition Network Chemistry software and technologies into the Aruba stack. - Managed build efforts with RFprotect on Windows and Linux. - Led, developed, and maintained RFProtect GUI components for managing wireless networks. - Helped in maintaining and migrating SQL services for the RFprotect product. - Participated in transition of highly scalable server components from RFprotect to AMP. Technologies used: C++. - Worked on Airwave Wireless Management Platform that helps customers manage devices across a variety of manufacturers. - Developed and maintained user interface aspects of the system. - Worked with teams to integrate new device classes from Cisco, Proxim, and other switch and AP manufacturers. - Technologies used: Linux, Perl.
2004 - 2007
Software Engineer (Aquired By Aruba Networks/NASDAQ:ARUN)
2004 - 2007
- Developed mobile wireless endpoint solution and user administration web interface. - Developed scanning and classification appliance for identifying network devices on a local network. - Responsible for design and development of Web 2.0 front end tools for company’s flagship RFprotect security product. - Responsible for design and development of security compliance, threat, vulnerability, and device inventory reports using Crystal Reports/Borland/C++/HTML. - Responsible for tech support during the early stages of the company. - Experienced in working with sales and providing customer solutions and engineering workarounds. - Deployed RF security and survey tools at customer sites after making in-depth assessments of customer requirements. - Handled development relating to installer packages utilizing Inno Setup.
2000 - 2004
Intern QA Engineer (Aquired by AutoDesk/NASDAQ: ADSK)
2000 - 2004
Alias, a division of SGI, develops award-winning software, support, custom development and training solutions for the film, video, game development, interactive media, industrial design and visualization markets. These solutions include the Maya® software product line for the entertainment industry, StudioTools™ and PortfolioWall™ software product lines for the design industry, and Alias SketchBook Pro™ a sketching, annotating and presentation software application for the Tablet PC and Wacom Tablet. o Quality Control / Bug testing for Maya Paint Effects for Adobe After Effects. o Developed supplementary help systems for Maya Paint Effects for Adobe After Effects plug-in. Made use of HTML and CSS style sheets. o Developed user-interface components for Maya Paint Effects for Adobe After Effects.
1998 - 2000
Technical Assistant
1998 - 2000
• Data entry and computer assistance for UCSB satellite imaging laboratory. • Filed satellite images into University Archive.