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Divya Thenozhi

Divya Thenozhi

Engineering Manager - Data Acquisition, Cloud & Quality
Bangalore

Summary

Experienced Engineering Manager with over 14 years of experience as Software Professional, playing various roles from Developer,SME,Designer to Business Analyst Lead ,QA Lead and QA Manager across Domains. Proficient in all Development and QA operations and collaborating with customers and stakeholders. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions at various instances and raising bar on customer satisfaction. Strengths in Leadership and Management skills with great passion for Innovation in functional and technical scope. Self-motivated and meticulous skills in problem solving and analytical abilities.

Stream Leader and Board member of D&I initiative UDAAN (Platform to launch back Men & Women at Career Break)

Selected as Top 10 Women Hi-Potential Women leader in Technology to pilot the Mentoring program

Winner 2022 TopGun Award (Delivering Top - Flight Value) at Amadeus LABS level

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

Engineering Manager-Data Acquisition, Cloud & QA

Amadeus software Labs
Bengaluru
07.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for Data Acquisition & Distribution Development team for all engineering and releasing activities on Statistical Database, Data acquisition development, releasing and Cloud Migration (Azure, ACS) along with Quality Assurance team handling UI, Backend , Orchestration and Database Functional and Automation activities
  • People manager for 27 members comprising of Developers and QA
  • Responsible for Cloud Data Team and their everyday activities to migrate from Erding to Cloud
  • Manage Data Acquisition development line team to deliver static to Lite products, owners of PASD for schedule and monitoring and all Database related developments
  • Manage QA activities of Backend SSP for SWA-CC,AirCanada, Instant products, SEARCH (TAxes, ATC), Pricing Optimizations (POP) , Merchandising teams
  • Owner of various improvement ideas around QA and Database
  • Responsible for internship and innovation activities on Chaos Testing, Database Analytics
  • Responsible for customer improvements, requirements and delivery
  • Worked with teams of talented software engineers to define, build and maintain cloud infrastructure.
  • Tested models of alternate designs and processing methods to assess feasibility and operating condition effects.
  • Utilized code and modern cloud-native deployment techniques to design, plan and integrate cloud computing and virtualization systems.
  • Worked with cloud architect to generate assessments and develop and implement actionable recommendations based on results and reviews.

QA Manager

Amadeus Software Labs
Bangalore, India
05.2018 - 07.2022

Amadeus is a leading provider of Travel Software and Technology Solutions in Travel industry. Amadeus GDS enables leading travel providers to run their business efficiently and effectively. From global network airlines to low cost carriers, from multinational travel agencies to independent hotels Amadeus technology is used by a wide array of sectors to create successful commercial environments.

Team size – 16

  • Built a team of 12 from scratch for Frontend and Backend products and inspire and motivate them constantly
  • Tech stack of C++,Java ,Selenium, Python,EDIFACTS
  • Handling Multiple products and streams across in Agile SAFe trains
  • Promote highly collaborative and transparent work style
  • Proven track record on leading teams with least attrition rate
  • Promoted from QA Lead to QA Manager in 2 years
  • Responsible for complete QA activities in Pricing Engine, Pricing Gateway products under Search, Shopping and Pricing
  • Handling activities in Open Backend applications
  • Handled multiple critical customers like Southwest Airlines, AirCanada, JAL, SQ etc.,
  • Handled major projects in Taxes, Loyalty systems, ATC, Margin Manager, Promo Codes, Shopping, Merchandising and Pricing streams
  • Responsible for enhancements of Functional, Regression , E2E testing and CI/CD delivery
  • Implementation of BDD framework in UI products, Robot Framework and Protractor
  • Over 16 Automation tools in Python in 2 years
  • Shift-Left implementation
  • Handling multiple frameworks of Agile – SAFe, Kanban and scrum and Waterfall
  • Defect Clustering analysis for major customers
  • Shift-Deep with Prescriptive and Predictive QA research
  • Budget planning, RFPs , Appraisal and customer handling process involvement
  • Implemented new quality assurance and customer service standards.

Various Roles - From Developer to Lead BA

Tata Consultancy Services, TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
Bangalore
02.2008 - 05.2018

Lead BA / QA (AUG’16 – May’18)

Team size - 10 Offshore and 2 Onsite resources

  • Responsible for GWP for SEI and Advisor Market Platform built specifically for each Advisors. Build and maintain functionalities on this platform based on Java
  • Project follows Agile-Scrum methodology
  • Role is to liaise with Customer, Development team, QA team and UAT team to ensure smooth delivery of Requirements
  • Responsibilities include requirement gathering, writing Specifications document, User stories acceptance criteria and DoD(Definition of Done) framing, Test scenarios, Test cases, UAT support and Scrum ceremonies
  • Responsible for all Project management activities including Appraisal reviews

TESTLEAD (Oct’12 to July ‘16)

Team size - 5 Offshore and 1 Onsite QA

  • Owned various products QA on PNC Savings and Liquidity Continuum – Product testing on Savings and Money Market accounts, PNC Retail Credit Cards Instant Kit for all new customers with end-to-end Product testing and PNC Revenue Management – Project on Auto Check Order and Re-order process
  • Responsible for all STLC milestones in both Functional & Automation testing, Owner of Test Strategy and HLTD documents
  • Responsible for all Project management activities including Appraisal reviews
  • Handling RFP(Request for Proposals) and collaboration with various stakeholders

SME & DESIGNER (June '11 to Sep '12)

  • Handled projects like EXIT -The project aims at enhancement of the EXIT (EXport and International Transit) system, EDI Enterprise Management which aims at modifying the transfer mechanism of Electronic data to a more standard process to third party vendors with the help of Middle ware like MQFTE/XB60 and M&S Money - about rewarding banking customer with Loyalty Points
  • Responsibilities include understanding, evaluating and studying feasibility of requirements for products
  • Present product design in Architecture forums
  • Design Documents drafting and UAT plans
  • Build PILOT system based on Business Requirements
  • Training newly joined developers
  • Support for UAT and Go-Live
  • Post production enhancements

DEVELOPER (July '08 to May '11)

  • Diligenta (Subsidiary of TCS) supports IT sector of Friends Life Insurance. One of the teams in Diligenta supporting the letters sent to Customers is the OUTPUTS TEXT Team
  • Development on OUTPUTS document System on Mainframes
  • Enhancement of features, QA and printing of letters sent out to customers with help of Software and tools
  • Production Support
  • Maintenance and enhancement activities
  • Status reports and documentation
  • Web Page Testing
  • Development and Unit Testing of scripts

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Biotechnology

PSG College of Technology
Coimbatore,India
05.2004 - 06.2008

Skills

    Agile SAFe,Scrum,Kanban,Waterfall

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Accomplishments

  • Proven Track record of Team Management
  • Proven efficacy in building team from scratch
  • Improved Customer satisfaction through study on Defect clustering and Predictive analysis
  • Implementation of BDD framework for UI products
  • CI/CD process improvisation using Python framework
  • Leading Teams to Best Team nominations
  • Implementation of various automation tools as cost saving and faster to market initiatives
  • Implementation of Shift-Left and Shift-Deep concepts
  • Implementation of Agile SAFe ,Scrum and Kanban within diverse teams
  • Implementation of Steering Meetings, cumulating KPIs and metrics
  • Active involvement in RFP, product design and innovation events
  • Client Savings of about $10,000/Quarter by automating a manual task
  • Topped the ISU's KDI thrice by following a standard method that helped the team to share their valuable ideas and assets at the TCS level

Certification

• NSE-IT NCFM for Beginner’s Module

Timeline

Engineering Manager-Data Acquisition, Cloud & QA

Amadeus software Labs
07.2022 - Current

• Certified SAFe5 Agilist

06-2020

• Leadership skills and Project Management training

01-2019

QA Manager

Amadeus Software Labs
05.2018 - 07.2022

• Metamorph certification for Business Analyst L1

01-2018

• NSE-IT NCFM for Beginner’s Module

01-2016

• Diploma in Software testing

01-2016

Various Roles - From Developer to Lead BA

Tata Consultancy Services, TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
02.2008 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Technology - Biotechnology

PSG College of Technology
05.2004 - 06.2008
Divya ThenozhiEngineering Manager - Data Acquisition, Cloud & Quality