About

Gaive Gandhi is a technical account management and delivery expert with over 14 years of hands-on experience in software engineering, mostly with software product-based companies. He has experience working in different job functions, including product development, product QA, product implementation and delivery, product management, product support, and DevOps. Gaive has been hands-on as well as has led teams across all the above job functions. He has hands-on knowledge of Java/JEE, big data technologies, and cloud computing. He has successfully delivered multiple projects of different technical and functional complexities and has worked with different cross-functional teams, exceeding stakeholder expectations, including business users. Gaive has a passion for owning and driving software features from ideation stage to final delivery. He has a fine balance of technical and leadership skills and excellent communication, project management, and recruitment/training/mentoring skills. He is an agile practitioner with experience in Scrum and XP practices. Gaive is an active contributor at Quora and Github. Currently, Gaive is working as a Principal Consultant at Celebal Technologies. In the past, he has worked as a Delivery Manager at Crewscale, where he was responsible for the delivery of multiple projects of Open Banking implementations for customer Tarabut Gateway, a Bahrain-based fintech startup providing Open Banking products and services in the MENA region. He was also a Project Management Consultant at Emtec Inc, where he was responsible for managing the DevOps activities of customer Puma Energy, a global energy company. Gaive holds a Post Graduate Program in Big Data Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Application from Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat, and High School Certificates from Sir J J High School. His tech stack includes Big Data, Data Engineering, DevOps, product manager, Spark, QA, Java, AWS, MapReduce, Apache Hive, Apache storm, Hadoop, and Kafka. Overall, Gaive has 15.03 years of relevant experience in his field.