JIRA
Anurag Tomar
Director of Engineering
Pune
Summary
Innovative Director of Engineering with 15+ years developing and applying new technologies to deliver exceptional final products. Combines technical engineering capability with effective management techniques. Dedicated to driving rapid, advanced product development through meticulous oversight of staff and hands-on participation.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications
Work History
Director of Engineering
Roche
11.2023 - Current
- Over 15 years of experience leading large-scale software delivery initiatives across diverse industries.
- Managed cross-functional and cross-geographical teams of 40+ members across Switzerland, Spain, and India.
- Expertise in overseeing complex programs from concept to completion, aligning business objectives with technology solutions.
- Strong background in agile methodologies, SAFe frameworks, and lean practices, driving innovation and operational efficiency.
- Proven track record in delivering high-quality software products with a focus on digital transformation, algorithm development, and SaMD (Software as a Medical Device) products.
- Extensive experience in quality and regulatory compliance within digital healthcare, ensuring alignment with industry standards.
- Skilled in stakeholder management, risk mitigation, and program execution within budget and timelines.
- Adept at building high-performing engineering teams, reducing technical debt, and fostering collaboration across global locations.
- Passionate about driving impactful business outcomes through strategic planning, innovation, and operational excellence.
Director of QACoE
Roche
12.2021 - Current
- Strong Leading, Communication, Negotiation and Interpersonal Skills
- Thorough knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle
- Resource Management, Team growth, Budget forecasting
- Minimizing the Attrition rate
- Succession planning, career planning
- Enabling the technical leads to run the projects smoothly
- Identifying and enabling People Leads
- Established QACoE to function as horizontal and serve across multiple products
- Handling the Team of 41
- Engaged with 6 products including Data Platforms, Point of Care devices, Algorithm packaging as a solution and development, Analytics platform, & Roche's 'Lab & Network Integrator' strategy
- Contributing in mQMS strategy of Roche
- Working in Squad to Define the 'Agile End 2 End delivery Model'
- Working closely with PSPO organization to strengthen Penetration Testing Vertical
- Creating a strong Automation framework to use as product across Roche
Manager
Roche
07.2021 - 11.2021
- Make Data Platform ready for the Scale it phase to support 2000+ Clients
- Enhance application Monitoring and work with team for the ZDT deployments
- Enhanced Application security
- Enable processes to Automate Unit, Functional and NFR requirements for the project
- Contributing in PiPl for Data & Analytics platfrom
- Implemented new quality assurance and customer service standards
- Managing multiple product deliveries
- PoC's for different groups interested to leverage the Roche Pune site capabilities
- Stakeholders expectation management
- Contributing in setting up the QMS under transform D
- Participating in ISMS, HIPPA and SOC2 audits at organization level
Associate Manager
Viewics Inc Acquired by Roche
04.2020 - 06.2021
- Strategic leadership role in setting up QA center of excellence
- Managing multiple product deliveries
- Compensation reviews, setting up KRA's for team
- Review and approval of different test artifacts
- Capacity planning for different projects & products
- Bring innovative solutions to remove impediments
- Take control of complex implementations and drive end to end solution
- Reduced test cycles/Iterations
- Automated 90% of implementation use cases and speed up onboarding on new customers on platform (Reduced Time to Market)
- Identified gaps and improved QA process to align resources in Agile project
- Standardized the process for Security & performance horizontal for smooth operations and set up a service organization to serve the NFR needs
- Line management for team size of 11
QA Lead
Viewics India Ltd
09.2016 - 03.2020
- Handling team of nine people.
- Helped organization in reaching from startup to acquisition phase and actively participated in integration phase.
- Hands on testing and contributing at each stage of product development.
- Increased test coverage by introducing test artifacts
- Performed quarterly security scans using burp suite professional and published executive summary report
- Creating and reviewing test strategies, test plans for all releases.
- Contributing and enhancing keyword driven automation framework.
QA Lead
A3 logics Ltd
01.2014 - 09.2016
- Understand the testing effort by analyzing the requirements of project.
- Develop the Test Plan for the tasks, dependencies and participants required to mitigate the risks to system quality.
- Evaluate and communicate the achieved Test coverage, Test results and Test effectiveness.
- Developing Test Scenarios, Test Data, Test Cases/Scripts and Defect Reporting.
- Check / Review the Test Cases documents.
- Handling team of 7
- Organize the status meetings and send the Status Report (Daily, Weekly etc.) to the Client.
- Attend the regular client call and discuss the weekly status with the client.
- Act as the single point of contact between Development and Testers.
- Track and prepare the report of testing activities like testing results, test case coverage, required resources, defects discovered and their status, performance baselines etc.
- Ensure the timely delivery of different testing milestones.
- Prepares / updates the metrics dashboard at the end of a phase or at the completion of project.
Senior Test Engineer
A3 logics Ltd
02.2011 - 12.2013
- Insurance & Health Care Domain.
- Automation scripts and test suite creation, QTP 9.5.
- Review test results and Maintenance of scripts.
- Designing of workflow and coverage for automation scripts.
- Execution of scripts on different working environments and analysis of results.
- Creating test data for testing requirements and prerequisites.
- Analyzing and reporting defects to the development team.
Designation Software Associate
HCL infosystems pvt ltd
09.2010 - 02.2011
- Jaipur, Domain Banking Domain.
- Projects Testing of projects like Banc Mate-CBS, Banc Mate-TBA, HrMate.
- Creating the automation scripts using QTP 9.5.
- Defect reporting.
- Regression testing.
- Analyzing and reporting defects to the development team.
- Have the responsibility of submitting the daily Status report to the client.
- Database testing of the modules.
Education
Senior secondary - PCMB
Central Academy, CBSE Board, Central Academy Bhilwara Affiliated To CBSE Board
07.2004 - 05.2005
Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology
University of Rajasthan
08.2005 - 06.2009
Skills
Training and development
Recruiting
Operational budget forecasting
Audit reporting
Customer Engagement
Client Relationship Management
Project Scheduling
Strategic Planning
Project Management
Software Development Lifecycle
Resource Allocation Optimization
System Architecture
DevOps Implementation
Resource Allocation
Performance Optimization
Regulatory Compliance
Budget Development
Technical consulting
Cybersecurity Management
Team Structure Management
Software
PuTTy
WinSCP
MySQL Workbench
QTP
MPP
TFS
SQL Workbench
Tableau
Vertica
Certification
Certified SAFe 5 Agilisit
Languages
English
Hindi
Timeline
Director of Engineering
Roche
11.2023 - Current
- Certified SAFe 5 Product Owner Product Manager
03-2022
Director of QACoE
Roche
12.2021 - Current
Manager
Roche
07.2021 - 11.2021
Associate Manager
Viewics Inc Acquired by Roche
04.2020 - 06.2021
QA Lead
Viewics India Ltd
09.2016 - 03.2020
QA Lead
A3 logics Ltd
01.2014 - 09.2016
Senior Test Engineer
A3 logics Ltd
02.2011 - 12.2013
Designation Software Associate
HCL infosystems pvt ltd
09.2010 - 02.2011
Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology
University of Rajasthan
08.2005 - 06.2009
Senior secondary - PCMB
Central Academy, CBSE Board, Central Academy Bhilwara Affiliated To CBSE Board
07.2004 - 05.2005