Dhaval Rathod
Engineering Manager
Bangalore
Summary
Insightful Software Engineering Manager having overall 13 plus years experience with strong technical, project execution and people management skills. Dedicated to customer satisfaction with focused delivery of technical solutions. Proven leader in directing operations, maintenance and support of complex systems. Successfully delivered more than 15 mobile apps in various domains and few of them are having more than 100 thousand active users. Currently managing projects which consist of 22 team members.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Engineering Manager
Allegion India Pvt Ltd
08.2021 - Current
- Drive engineering and operational excellence across projects.
- Responsible for monetizing software products to meet annual financial goal of organisation.
- Oversee planning, execution, and timely delivery of committed initiatives.
- Resource allocation for software development projects, ensuring optimal use of resources and timely delivery of milestones.
- Successfully managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict adherence to quality standards.
- Facilitated open lines of communication between engineering teams and other departments for seamless project handoffs and efficient collaboration on cross-functional initiatives.
- Conduct performance reviews, salary reviews, and provide individual coaching and mentoring.
- Worked as execution lead for software team in multiple NPD programs. Organized "Design Reviews" on need basis.
- Directly interacted with customers to verify satisfaction and integrate feedback on in-process development projects.
Application Development Team Lead
Accenture
01.2015 - 08.2021
- Managed resources effectively, balancing workload among team members to maximise productivity while minimising burnout.
- Aligned software architecture with business objectives, creating robust applications that drove company growth.
- Developed scalable, maintainable code that adhered to industry standard design patterns and best practices.
- Established coding standards within team to ensure consistency across all projects while maintaining best practices in software development.
- Participated in design and planning exercises for future software rollouts.
- Provided code maintenance and system upgrades to maximise performance.
Senior Software Engineer
Cygnet Infotech
03.2012 - 01.2015
- Developed scalable applications using agile methodologies for timely project delivery.
- Optimized code performance for improved user experience and system efficiency.
- Enhanced software functionality by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
- Maintained comprehensive documentation of development work, facilitating knowledge sharing among team members.
- Regularly reviewed peers code contributions, offering constructive feedback to enhance overall product quality.
- Mentored junior developers, fostering professional growth and enhancing team productivity.
- Integrated third-party tools and components into applications.
Software Engineer
Pronix Technologies Pvt Ltd
12.2010 - 03.2012
- Developed scalable and maintainable code, ensuring long-term stability of software.
- Implemented effective debugging strategies, resulting in fewer software defects and increased reliability.
- Enhanced user experience with intuitive interface design and responsive mobile apps.
- Integrated new technologies into existing systems, increasing capabilities and improving overall performance.
- Refactored legacy codebases for improved maintainability, paving way for easier future updates.
- Tested and deployed scalable and highly available software products.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
Sardar Patel University
Anand, Gujarat 09.2006 - 06.2010
Skills
Stakeholder Management
Software Architecture
Mobile Application Development, IOS, Android
Scrum Master, Agile Development, Jira, Azure Devops
Software development life cycle
Project Planning
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking Abilities
Decision-Making
Analytical Skills
Product Development
Security, NFC, BLE, Monetization
People Management
Communication, Strategy and Interpersonal skills
Timeline
Engineering Manager
Allegion India Pvt Ltd
08.2021 - Current
Application Development Team Lead
Accenture
01.2015 - 08.2021
Senior Software Engineer
Cygnet Infotech
03.2012 - 01.2015
Software Engineer
Pronix Technologies Pvt Ltd
12.2010 - 03.2012
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
Sardar Patel University
09.2006 - 06.2010