Vinay is a Change Agent, Software Craftsman, Programmer, Consultant and Trainer. He has 16 years of rigorous work experience on software product development. Past 9 years he has been practicing Scrum, XP, Lean, Agile, TDD, BDD, Refactoring, Clean Code, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, DevOps.

He is doing research in the field of Software architecture. So far his 10+ papers have been published in various international journals and conference proceedings. His two papers are translated in Chinese language by scrum network at China. Vinay is also managing Agile Bangalore user group. He served as a Secretary and Management Committee member of Computer Society of India (CSI), Bangalore Chapter. He has been part of organizing team of several international conferences. He is Volunteer speaker at CSI and gives tech talk/guest lectures in Agile, XP, Scrum, Lean, OOAD and Software Architecture at prestigious engineering colleges/universities and different organizations.

In leisure time, love to develop mobile applications to help society, so far developed 7+ very successful mobile apps in healthcare, news and entertainment category which are widely in use. Few of them are voice based.

Developed Voice Integrated Browser (VIB) and got 2nd position at Young IT Professional Award (YITPA-2012) at Region level conducted by Computer Society of India (CSI) and this app come in top 40 app idea out of 257 unique organizations applied across 53 countries at Standard Chartered, US (Seeing is Believing Innovation Fund) initiative at Global level in 2013.

Specialties: IoT, Continuous Delivery, Devops, Docker, Puppet/Chef, Jenkins, TeamCity, DDD, TDD, BDD, Clean code, Refactoring, Continuous Integration, Architecture & Design, UML, Design Patterns, Project and Team management, Agile Methods, Scrum, XP, Lean, .Net, Java, Python, Node.js, MS SQL Server, Oracle, JIRA, TargetProcess, TFS, nUnit, SpecFlow, nSubstitute, RhinoMock, Mockito, Arduino