Rafeek Mohammed heads the operations of PIT Solutions development center in India. Rafeek is the chief strategist and visionary who drives the development and expansion initiatives of PIT Solutions in the Asia region. He holds extensive experience in the finance and insurance sectors, in which major projects were executed successfully under his leadership.

Rafeek holds a Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering and a Diploma in Advanced Computing from C-DAC. Prior to co-founding PIT Solutions, he has worked with major multinational companies in regions ranging from India, United States and Europe. His long-term vision is to develop innovative products that can complement PIT's offerings in the services sector. His technical competence coupled with people management skills is the right mix that has enabled PIT Solutions become a successful company in the making.

Thomaskutty Sebastian is based in Switzerland and is leading the business development activities of PIT Solutions. Thomaskutty has played the key role in generating new business and building the solid client-base that PITS has today. Thomaskutty has, during his early years led projects for the Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India.

Thomaskutty holds a Masters Degree in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, and an Executive MBA conducted by EPFL (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) and l'Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales de l'Université de Lausanne (HEC). He has also undergone a certificate program in Business from the University of Texas, Austin. Further, he holds an Executive Masters in e-governance from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), for which he travelled extensively to institutes in countries like Belgium, Finland, Germany, Canada and Mexico.

Gabriele is the main link between Swiss clients and our Indian Team. He is responsible for project management and requirement engineering. He acquired his experience in a large Swiss agency and having graduated in communication and management, he supports PIT Solutions in business and marketing decisions.

Gabriele holds a bachelors degree in communication and a master degree in management from the university of Lugano. On his exchange semester, his focus lied on system studies and digital business. His interest for the web dates a long time back. Design, usability and information architecture are his strong suit.

Biju.T.P heads the finance and administration team at PIT Solutions since 2000. Biju is responsible for financial planning, budgeting as well as financial reporting of PIT Solutions. He engages in financial analysis in areas like forecasting, budgeting, cost reduction analysis and reviewing operational performance. He supports management team in a variety of operational decisions.

He ensures that financial practices in PIT Solutions are in line with all statutory legislation and regulations. Biju.T.P. is a Master’s degree holder in Finance and a Graduate in Law from the University of Kerala. He is having extensive experience in corporate finance over last 20 years in his career. Apart from PIT Solutions, Biju holds Directorship in three other companies functioning in India.

Ajith Alexander heads up day-to-day operations and business development at PIT Solutions, USA based in Bellevue, Washington. Ajith is a Microsoft veteran with close to a decade of experience building engineering teams that work closely with Fortune 500 companies to architect and deploy business critical identity, security and digital transformation projects in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. In addition to his work at PIT Solutions, USA, Ajith continues to consult with major corporations on strategies to ensure their digital user identity data remains safe and secure.

Ajith graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2008 with a Bachelors and Masters in Electrical Engineering and currently lives in Seattle, Washington.

Fiona Hilpertshauser works closely with our clients and our team in India as Junior Web Project Manager. She completed her apprenticeship as a designer for advertising technology and has always continued her education in the graphic arts. Currently Fiona is studying web design and development in Zurich. She is very interested in designing and implementing web applications and web shops

With an IT consulting background and over 20 years’ experience in Microsoft technologies and Project Management, Pedro has a successful track record of setting up and managing software development teams in both near and off-shore models, and in delivering solutions to tackle complex business problems. Mr.Cordeiro worked with startups to very large companies. In his previous role, he was heading software development and delivery of Frontiers, a leading Open Access Publisher and Open Science Platform. He also worked with large IT technology companies like Cap Gemini, ESRI, Bull etc

Pedro possess a Master’s Degree in Computer Science from ISTEC, Portugal and a Post-Graduation in Project Management. He is also a certified Scrum Master

Faustin de Souza heads Business Development & Talent Transformation for PIT Solutions North America. He has spent over a decade in the information technology industry as a consultant to the leadership & management team, strategic partner to business leaders, and a trusted advisor to managers and people.

In his earlier role at Mindtree, Faustin enabled business for North America through strategic and transformative programs. He has a growth mindset and harnesses the power of people by building diverse and inclusive teams locally. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from Loyola College and a post graduate degree in Human Resource Management from Christ University.

Kaj Maring is working with us as Junior Project Manager and works closely with our clients and the project teams in India. He is a skilled electronic engineer and has several years of work experience in the areas of application development and testing.  He also have cross cultural work experience. In his previous job, he worked with teams from Slovakia and China. His passion has always been web and application development. That made him to do a career switch and join PIT Solutions.

Besides working at PITS, Kaj is currently studying software engineering at the University of Applied Sciences in Rapperswil.

Mary Tresa Scaria is responsible for Accounting & Finance at PIT Solutions, Switzerland. After her Bachelor Degree in Mathematics, she did her Chartered Accounting studies at ICAI.

In the past, she has worked for companies like Citi Private Bank, Burger King Headquarters, Switzerland. In Citi Bank, she was responsible for private banking clients whereas at Burger King she was responsible for consolidation of accounting from EMEA entities of Burger King.

Vanessa Celano works as Junior Web Project Manager at our Swiss office. At her last job, she was working as a Digital Marketing Manager. In this role, she has managed several Website and Webshop projects for small-medium clients (SME) in Switzerland. Besides that she also possess experience in Search Engine Marketing ( SEM) and Search Engine Advertising (SEA). At PIT Solutions, she is responsible to manage digital projects for our clients.

She did a commercial apprenticeship at a Lawyer’s office and will soon finish her Bachelor's Degree in Business communication

Tom started his career in digital business at eBay/Paypal in 2005. During his almost 10-year journey with the American group, he was responsible for the entire Home & Garden business for eBay from London for 3 years. During this period, he led the European service strategy for eBay and developed and scaled Europe's largest new car portal for mobile.de with his team.

He then built the marketplace for Europe's largest furniture e-tailer home24 before turning his attention to completely new digital business models. This started in 2015 in Switzerland with siroop.ch, where as employee #2 he helped build Switzerland's largest marketplace in a short time. After integrating into the Coop Group, Tom founded two more startups, one of which involved the successful development of a digital business model for one of Europe's largest event agencies.

His expertise focuses on: Developing digital business models to disrupt industries, deriving and coordinating innovation and growth initiatives, pricing, customer centricity, marketplaces, and building a customer-centric and innovation-driven organization. Tom recently joined our team with his expertise and is driving internationalization with a focus on Germany.

Tom did his Masters in Marketing & Retail from Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg and later completed his Doctorate in Pricing from Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt.

Shibu Padmavathy heads the SAP Commerce Practice at PITS Development center in India. In a career spanning 25 years, he has played a significant role in building and delivering IT Solutions to many Fortune 500 organizations across the world. Before associating with PITS, he has worked in multinational companies in Japan, Europe United States and India. He is a SAP ERP veteran with close to 18 years’ experience in various SAP implementation/integration projects. He has a wide spectrum of expertise in Digital Commerce, SAP ERP Implementation and Supply Chain Optimization Solutions.

Shibu has a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and Engineering. Over the past 6 years in years in PITS, he primarily built the SAP Commerce Practice. His expertise was instrumental in successful execution multi-brand multi country commerce solutions.

Jazna Rafeek, with 16 + years of experience in the software industry, manages and leads highly scalable projects with the help of participative and negotiative leadership skills. Her core strengths rely on different aspects like creativity, innovation management, openness to change and stress tolerance. An expert in team building, conflict management and strong interpersonal skills which helped in managing a project sized over 1000 man years.

Jazna who is based in India is working as Head of Delivery in PITS. She is also directly managing one of PITS’ flagship projects with a team size of over 160. She is a major player when it comes to liaison with clients. She substantially contributed to the first ISO certification process for PIT Solutions in 2013. Apart from this, she coordinates the CSR activities of PITS through the Helping Minds Foundation.

With an IT industry experience of more than 16 years, Amina has been pivotal to delivering quality enterprise solutions to meet challenging customer needs. Her experience spans across the manufacturing, healthcare, education, and publishing domains. Amina has an extensive understanding of Agile Project Management methodologies based around SCRUM, TDD and user acceptance testing. Her ability to complement her domain exposure with sound development and project management practices enables her to effectively solve customer problems.

Before joining PITS, she used to work with Wipro Technologies & RM Education in varying roles across the SDLC lifecycle. She is currently responsible for managing Microsoft .NET based projects at PITS and closely works with customers on a day-to-day basis.  Amina holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology.

With enormous experience in the field of web development and its management, Rajasree heads one of the most vibrant and dynamic team in the company and having remarkable ability to comprehend the client requirements and framing strong architecture based on it. She is experienced in handling all aspects of software development cycle and agile software development methodologies. Her core competence in identifying anomalies during development and finding swift solutions has resulted in timely delivery of products with assured quality.

As a scrum master, her approach and enthusiasm always keep team members highly motivated and in positive state of mind while workings. She holds a Master’s Degree in Computer Applications.

Arun is a technical lead in our Magento team. With over 10+ years of experience, he has worked with various clients in different Open-Source technologies including PHP, JavaScript, Magento 1 and 2, Symfony, Linux and Apache/Ngnix.

 Arun is responsible for communication with the client, project estimation, planning and execution. He has good understanding on e-commerce workflow and can efficiently align business objectives with Magento functionalities and optimize the use of native features in Magento. Arun has worked in various module development and third-party platform integrations in Magento 1 and 2. He is a Linux enthusiast with strong server-side knowledge and having RCHE certification in RHEL5. Arun holds a Master's Degree in Computer Science.

Sumesh T K is a qualified Technocrat and a seasoned IT Professional, with more than 16 years of insightful experience, in executing projects across different geographies with an onsite presence. Sumesh is well versed with end-to-end project management, right from inception till implementation and production support, ensuring project delivery within assigned time, budget, and exceeding client expectations.

He has vast experience with end-to-end Test Management including, test strategy & planning, establishing Governance, test estimates, test processes, defect management, SLAs/metrics management and reporting for test levels viz. Manual, Automation, Functional, Integration, Regression, UAT and Rollouts. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology.

Sreejith a technical team lead atour Magento team and is managing various projects in different version of Magento.He has more than 8 years of experience in web application development and more than 5 years of experience in Magento theme integration, plugin development, customization etc. He has contributed to our Magento plugin development which are available in Magento Marketplace.

He holds a Bachelor's degree in information technology.

Jacob V Thomas works as Technical Project Manager managing Ruby on Rails Projects. He is a Certified Scrum Master with practical experience of successful Scrum based development team management. After completing his Master’s Degree in Software Engineering, he started his career as a Classic ASP Programmer and in his way forward he had managed projects in different technologies. Ruby on Rails is one of the core areas he focusses and manages our product VirtualX.

During his 15+ years of professional career, Jacob is with PIT Solutions for the last 12 Years leading and managing teams and projects in various domains and technologies like Ruby on Rails and PHP.

Hakkim heads our WordPress team at PITS. He has many years of experience in development, management, and implementation of web projects in WordPress. He works with clients from Europe, USA and Australia, gathers & understands the business requirements, organizes, tracks & monitors the project activities along with ensuring the timely delivery with required quality standards. He is the point of contact of our Swiss team with India for WordPress projects. He leads and manages projects from different domains like CMS, Ecommerce, Community platforms, Personal & Portfolio websites etc.

He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology.

Sasank is a senior developer from the SAP Commerce Team. He has more than 7 years’ experience in web application development in Java and related technologies. He has also handled the overall technical design and development of a content management application based on Magnolia CMS for a large client for nearly half a decade. He is currently focused on applications based on SAP Commerce. Sasank holds a Master's degree in Civil Engineering. His areas of interest are Digital Commerce solutions and Cloud-native architecture & development.

Ravikumar is a Team lead who is handling complex web and mobile projects. His day to day tasks involves managing team at PITS and working closely with clients, understanding their wishes and implement it through his team.

After acquiring Post graduation in Computer Science, he started his career with PIT Solutions in 2011.

Now he has a total of 10 years of experience. He is responsible for project management, requirement gathering, and executing projects in coordination with QA and front end team. He is responsible for managing projects involving various technologies like PHP/Symfony, Python/Djano, React Native etc

Soumia is heading our ecommerce team specifically Magento. She has diverse experience in the fields of Electrical Engineering, Information Technology and Management. She has 15+ years of IT industry experience in areas of management, development, and implementation of web projects. She works with clients from Europe, understands the business side of technology, and transforms concepts to real solutions, keeping an eye on the business model. She organizes, tracks, controls the project activities while ensuring release deadlines are met with required quality standards. Risk analysis and mitigation are also her areas of interest. She has mentored and guided the team to successfully implement and publish all our Magneto extensions which are now available in Magento Marketplace.

She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering.

Sanoop is our Technical Lead under SAP Commerce Practice. He is part of PITS from 2014 onwards after completing his Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology in the same year. He started his career as a Magnolia CMS Developer and now working as a full-time Senior SAP Commerce & Spartacus Developer. He shares the same goal with us to make sure our young successful SAP Commerce Practice achieves all its milestones.

Sonu is working with us as a Solutions Architect. He is a passionate developer with Microsoft Technologies background. Sonu has got good experience in implementing distributed enterprise applications and grown his skills is designing and developing Microservices focusing Event-Driven and Domain-Driven approaches.

He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electronic and Communication Engineering and over 15 years of experience in software development with Microsoft Technologies

Tony is part of the Human resources team and is a Talent Acquisition and Advisory specialist. He is a Great Place to Work and AON certified HR professional and Certified Performance & Competency developer with hard-earned work exposure and experience spread across IT & BKFS in the capacity of recruitment and business HR partnership. He completed his Executive Education Program in HR Analytics from the Indian Institute of Management Rohtak and is a proud product of T. A. Pai Management Institute specialized in HR and Marketing. He works closely with the Leadership and key Business stakeholders to proactively recommend ideas and strategies related to employer branding, employee welfare, talent management, and fulfillment that will contribute to the short- and long-term growth of the organization. He is a business success enabler, a process custodian, and a change catalyst for the organization.

Shanty is Team lead of our Magento team. She is responsible for technically leading the project, requirement engineering and software development. She supports clients in maintaining and improving eCommerce websites, also coordinates the QA team, Frontend team and Backend team during project execution. After acquiring Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Shanty started her career as a core PHP Programmer. In her 13+ years of professional career, she is with PIT Solutions for the past 10 Years leading and developing projects in Magento, Symfony and Core PHP.

Azeef heads the TYPO3, web and mobile application development team. He has immense experience in handling the full development life cycle of software projects by working closely with clients in various web and mobile technologies. After graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Communication engineering, he started his career in PIT Solutions and has over 14 years of industry hands on experience. He has undergone onsite technical training from the market leaders of TYPO3 in the Netherlands. He was one of the first TYPO3 certified integrators from INDIA. He has attended TYPO3 conferences (T3CON) held in Europe and had presented papers. PIT Solutions have a solid TYPO3 team under him and we are one of the official TYPO3 Solution Partners from INDIA.

Sreerekha is an ISTQB certified software testing professional . She has around 11 years of experience in IT industry, she started her career as a developer and then switched to testing. For the last 9 years, she has been a part of PITS QA team. Her responsibilities include testing of software projects in various domains, mentoring team and ensure smooth delivery of quality products on time. She handles both manual testing as well as automation testing.

She holds a Master’s degree in Computer Application.

Started as a Software developer in 2007 after his Postgraduate Degree in Computer Science, Anto is a part of PIT Solutions for over 14 years. Leading the production support team in a major project for more than 6 years, he has exceptional skills in handling clients. He also has good experience in various performance monitoring tools like New Relic, SMT box, SentryOne etc.

Sooraj is working with PIT solutions for the last 5 years out of his 11+ years of professional career, leading and managing teams focusing mostly on mobile, front end and API services. He is responsible for requirement gathering, managing the team and work closely with clients on every aspect of project life cycle.

He holds a Degree in Computer Science and has a passion on science and technologies and history.

Pradeep heads the DevOps team of .Net Technologies in PITS and is involved in collaborating with the Development team and Client of one of the major project having a team size of more than 150. He has hands-on experience in .Net technologies, Databases and DevOps activities and has a very good understanding about Agile methodology. His key strength lies in Coding and scripting for automating the deployments including CI/CD using Azure DevOps.

With more than 20 years of experience in software industry, he is an energetic and dependable professional whose tenacity and positive attitude make him a valuable asset to any team.

Melwin Paul has over 13+ years of experience in the IT industry and currently managing an account of 50+ members working on technologies like .NET and React Native. He has helped build a young team ground up for a challenging client engagement and has managed delivery as well as enabled steady growth of the account over the years. Prior to PITS, he has worked at IBM, JPMorganChase and Satyam Computer Services in various capacities.

He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Mahatma Gandhi University,Kerala and an Executive Post Graduate Diploma in Management from St. Joseph's College of Business Administration, Bengaluru. He is also a PMI certified Project Management Professional (PMP).

With an outstanding experience in managing multiple and diverse projects over 15 years, Ajesh excels in delivering effective collaboration between business and technology.

A diligent manager with proven record of building and leading cross functional teams and development of cost effective technologies amalgamated with ingenious concepts has always helped in fostering successful client relationship. A relentless problem solver with unique aptitude for analyzing complex issues and providing effective solutions under momentous work environment makes him a key asset to the organisation.

Ajesh holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering.

Nidhin is responsible for the Business excellence and quality assurance of the organization.  He ensures that the organization adhere to the defined quality standards and imparts best practices in the industry. He is with PITS for the last 12 years and has handled marketing, project management and quality assurance activities for the organization. Prior to that he was engaged in Logistics domain. He has a Master's degree in Business Administration and is experienced in implementation of ISO 9001 & 27001 standards.  Also, he functions as the Management representative and takes care of information security at PITS.  

Sunil leads our Frontend team. He has vast experience in web and mobile projects. He also has experience in data streaming for online trading in the early stages of his career. He has previously worked for large media companies, where he had the opportunity to demonstrate his skills in web technologies and various computer languages. While at his previous company, Sunil also had the opportunity to build websites for leading companies in the Middle East, such as Emmar, Nakheel, twofour54, and du.

Currently, his focus is in hybrid mobile apps, single page apps and more. Sunil holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Science and bachelor's degree in commerce.

Rainey is heading the Human Resource department of PIT Solutions. Started his career with PIT Solutions after his post-graduation in Business Administration from Visvesvaraya Technological University in 2006.  He has total of 15 years industrial experience, and he played a key role in talent acquisition part and all other HR activities of PIT Solutions.  He helped our company to grow from double digits to hundreds of talents currently employed with PIT Solutions.

Currently he is leading activities like key hiring, appraisals, onboarding to name a few.

OSAMA works closely with our clients and our team in India as Business Analyst. Osama has an overall 7+ years of extensive experience as a Business Systems Analyst with a solid understanding of Business Requirement Gathering, Data Analysis, Data Modelling, and Business Process Modelling. He is an expert in application/system development life-cycles; concurrent development strategies , Agile and RUP methodologies Dynamic experience as professional in domains of Police and financial industry.

He has excellent skills in areas like Team Motivation, Market Analysis, Dynamic Positioning, and IT Service Management. He holds a Master of Business Administration - MBA focused in Marketing.

Nazeem Nizam is a IT lead professional at PITS UAE team, an inbound full stack developer and software consultant has been working since from 2017 .He has more than 10 years’ experience with a focus on APIs and micro-services and took the plunge into Azure DevOps with the automated deployment process . He graduated with honors from Anna University, INDIA with a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics communication Engineering.

He enjoyed being challenged and engaging with complex projects that require him to versatile and knowledge set, as continuing to learn new languages and development techniques and the success of our organization.

RIZWIN AZEEZ Leads the UAE sales and marketing operations with responsibility of business in middle east. He also oversees the company’s ongoing expansion efforts into emerging Middle East market.

In his previous role with UAE government organisation as Software Engineer, he played a major role in the digitalisation on online donation portals. Rizwin is the inventor of many innovative products like naina glass(smart glass for blind people),IBLINK(Driver),Hello Kerala, Aadhar Gate(Covid alert gate).

He holds a Bachelor Degree in Information technology from Toch Institute of Science and Technology

Dibin is our ODOO ERP Technical/Functional Consultant with extensive skill in implementation and provide customers with the best solutions to their problem. He works with an energetic professional responding to support tickets and provides clients with practical assistance and training. He has over seven years of developing experience, including infrastructure maintenance, application support, REST API integration, ODOO IoT Box, ODOO ERP implementation and customization. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Engineering.

Nandhu leads our Magento team. With over 7+ years of experience, he has worked with diverse clients ranging from start-ups to MNC's.

Nandhu has an extensive knowledge in Magento 1, Magento 2 and knockout JS. His main expertise is Magento 1 to Magento 2 migration. He leaves no stone unturned to ensure a high-quality code. Nandhu holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Communication engineering.