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• Senior Software Development Manager at Excelsoft Technologies - leading engineering for OpenPage and related learning products (~30-engineer multi-location org, 9 direct), managed through team leads. Own hiring plans, promotions, and engineering budget / cost decisions across Noida and Mysore.
• Architecture contributor and services delivery owner for Pearson Learning Services on CRX (Oct 2025 - Present) - microservices for a new program and integration with other Pearson domain services.
• Aligning teams on responsible AI adoption so clients benefit - still hands-on across architecture, AI workflows, and quality.
• Refreshed the Learning Engineering page around the career through-line since 2004 - breadth across the EdTech stack, pedagogy in the product, evidence and planning, and how AI should be used in learning - with Pearson delivery kept as site depth.
• Working on research: Cognitive Debt / Augmentation vs Replacement - literature synthesis on AI in embedded EdTech (eBook, LMS, study plans, self-learning tools). Queued under Writing.

Role and case detail live on Work.