Technology Consulting & Development
Expert solutions for digital archiving, multilingual content platforms, and cultural heritage preservation through innovative software engineering
Video platform architecture, AI-powered transcription and translation pipelines, complex content management systems
15+ years experience in software QA, test automation, system validation, and team leadership
Tibetan language computing, Unicode implementation, internationalization, cross-language search systems
Specialized experience with digital preservation, academic digital libraries, and museum collections management
2025 - Present | Archive Director
Leading an international team in creating a multilingual digital library preserving thousands of hours of Tibetan Buddhist teachings. This comprehensive platform combines cutting-edge technology with cultural preservation expertise.
2005 - 2008 | Web and New Media Content Developer
Collaborated with international teams to develop interactive tools for teaching about Himalayan art, including ExploreArt, a platform contextualizing and providing resources for understanding Himalayan cultural heritage.
2000 - 2005 | Research Assistant
Managed, edited, and created visualizations for an extensive digital library including cartographic interfaces, multilingual gazetteers, and integrated media systems.
2012 - 2025 | Various Organizations
Lead QA and Test Engineer for major digital products including hospital systems, e-commerce platforms, and mobile applications.
With over 15 years of experience in software quality assurance and development, I bring a unique combination of technical expertise and specialized knowledge in cultural heritage preservation. My career spans leadership roles in QA engineering at major organizations, combined with deep experience in digital archiving and multilingual content systems.
My work intersects technology and scholarship, having contributed to major digital humanities projects at institutions including the University of Virginia and the Rubin Museum of Art. This background provides a distinctive perspective on building systems that must balance technical sophistication with careful attention to cultural context and accuracy.
Currently, I focus on complex digital preservation projects that require expertise in video processing, AI integration, multilingual systems, and distributed architecture. My approach emphasizes quality, scalability, and creating technology solutions that serve meaningful long-term preservation goals.
Luminous Tiger LLC provides technology consulting services specializing in digital archiving, content management systems, and cultural heritage preservation. The company focuses on projects requiring sophisticated technical architecture combined with careful attention to multilingual content, international collaboration, and long-term sustainability.
Services include software development, quality assurance, system architecture, video processing pipelines, AI/ML integration, and project management for complex digital initiatives. Based in Brooklyn, New York, Luminous Tiger works with clients and teams internationally.
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