
Hardik Patel
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About me
Technology Head at EssayChecker.ai
Education

L. D. College of Engineering
1995 - 1999B.E.
Vidyanagar High School
1986 - 1995High School
Gujarat University
1995 - 1999Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
Experience

LTI - Larsen & Toubro Infotech
Nov 1999 - Jul 2004Tech LeadAs part of IT Telecom dept, provided technical consultancy to multiple telecom companies across the world including Samsung in South Korea, Sony Ericsson in Germany and Appium in Sweden, Cellon in france.

Tata Consultancy Services
Jul 2004 - Sept 2005IT AnalystManaged and collaborated with Nortel, Ottawa for telecom product.

Meru Networks
Sept 2005 - Jan 2015Product architect and management teamProduct Management Responsibilities• Experience in Requirements gathering, Competitive Study and Analysis, Product Roadmap, Customer Collaboration, Interface with Engg team and TOI to Sales and SE teams. • Expertise in UI/UX, mockup creations, Visualization and Analytics. • Drive multiple System Director Releases and Product requirements for WLAN Controller and Access Points. • Responsible for Customer Collaboration with Premium customers.Architect Responsibilities• Architect and designer for Cloud based Wifi Planner tool (Floor plan management and Auto AP Placement on Floor plans) • Designed and developed Concept, Screens, Frontend, Backend and REST API for 3rd Party for Bluetooth (BLE) and iBeacon based indoor Locationing and Retail Engagement platform (using Django, Python, MongoDB , Django REST, Bootstrap, Openlayer Framework). • Architect for Meru’s ServiceControl (Enterprise Bonjour) , VPN, Captive Portal Interface between WLAN Controller and Identity Manager, Device Fingerprinting features and User Interface Overhaul • Designed and developed analytics platform and various splunk applications for Wireless Diagnostics, Developed complete diagnostics analyzer• Over 9 years designed and developed various features on Wireless Controller and APs. Show less

Appcito
Feb 2015 - Jun 2016Principal Engineer, SaaSAppcito got acquired by A10 Networks in June 2016.Worked on Designing and managing Analytics Product for Appcito. Created a product from idea to production which provides analytics and dashboard for largest open source load balancer.Designed and managed product solution to orchestrate on-premise enterprise products in GCP, Azure and AWS using Java SDKs for each cloud.

A10 Networks, Inc
Jun 2016 - Apr 2021Cloud Architecture Team• Member of Company's flagship Cloud Product team.• Involved in Product design, API Design, Feature prioritization and roadmap, end to end product development.• Architecture development in multi cloud environment using microservices framework

Self-employed
Apr 2021 - nowSystem based trading- Developing rule based derivative trading system and strategies- Working on momentum based multi time frame scoring system (https://www.altraone.com)

EssayChecker.ai
Apr 2022 - nowChief Technology OfficerRunning a lean startup with an awesome team of interns and scaling in cloud using GCP, AWS and OpenAI.EssayChecker.ai is micro saas AI product targeted as essay assessment online product for IELTS and other Professional English exams. https://www.essaychecker.ai/- Developed the idea from concept to launch- Used by 75000+ users in last one year- 10000+ registered users.- 300+ DAU- OpenAI integrated with Product.- Involved in ideation, design, development (Backend+ landing), Product management, Product marketing. Show less
Licenses & Certifications
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AI Strategy and Governance
University of PennsylvaniaAug 2025 - View certificate

Career Essentials in Generative AI by Microsoft and LinkedIn
MicrosoftMar 2025 
Advanced General Management Program
Institute of Management Technology, GhaziabadApr 2024- View certificate

Google Agile Essentials
GoogleMar 2025 - View certificate

Instructional Design Foundations and Applications
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignJun 2025 - View certificate

Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure
CourseraApr 2018 - View certificate

International Certification in Product Management
Institute of Product LeadershipJun 2022 - View certificate

Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process
CourseraApr 2018 - View certificate

Introduction to Data Science
CourseraSept 2014 - View certificate
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AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Oct 2025
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