About

Anwith Chathukutty Thayyil is a Technical Lead at Allianz Technology with over 11 years of experience in the IT industry. He is a back-end engineer and consultant with extensive experience in developing enterprise and consumer application platforms, primarily in the media streaming/OTT products space. Anwith has helped develop and launch several high-profile video streaming solutions, including first-generation Airtel TV, MediaPrima Tonton, and Sky News Arabia. Anwith has also delivered solutions in the E-Commerce, Retail, and Oil & Gas domains in previous roles. His areas of interest include technical product consulting in OTT, product engineering, back-end solutions, cloud/AWS, and REST/microservices. As a Technical Lead at Allianz Technology, Anwith is a consultant/individual contributor (Java) for Allianz Partners. In his past roles, Anwith has worked as a Technical Architect and Technology Lead at Attinad Software. As one of the OTT architects/consultants in the company, he was extensively involved in product design and consulting, system design and architecture, infrastructure planning and delivery, and preparation of responses to RFPs, proposals, technical estimation, POCs, and client consulting. Anwith's major assignments in the role include Cantiz Media Framework (company's media ott product suite), Airbeem (20 member ODC for UK based ott software firm), Sky News Arabia (TV apps), Asianet (Android streaming boxes and mobile ott). He has extensively used and collaborated with MPX (thePlatform) from Comcast Technology Solutions. Anwith has a B.Tech degree in Computer Science & Engineering from Kannur University (2007) and completed his HSE (Intermediate) in Science from Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Kannur (1993). His tech stack includes Senior Software Engineer, Java, Backend, AWS, Microservices, CI/CD, QA, Mobile, Infra, Integration, Test, Spring Boot, and Spring.