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Gautam Mukherjee

Gautam Mukherjee

Vice President Platform Engineering

Summary

  • Strategic Engineering Leader, Product Evangelist, Thought Leader, and passionate about building great products & high performing engineering teams
  • Scaled start-ups organizations to Global Engineering centers establishing product engineering culture and brand value
  • Expert in New Market launches - First to offer Cloud-ERP GST SaaS compliance solution in India
  • Featured in 30 most trusted start-up brands in CEO magazine
  • Community engagement and Speaker at Times Expo, Hindu Business Online, United News of India Dataquest on Cloud Automation

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vice President Platform Engineering

Nextgen Healthcare
Bangalore
10.2018 - Current
  • Leading product engineering portfolio of 8+ SaaS products (450+ global team), mobile – iOS & android, messaging/Interop, Enterprise Data Cloud, and population health analytics.
  • Heading Platform engineering - Increased release efficiency by 15% YoY with CI/CD, PaaS, and performance engineering, AWS.
  • Leading Lean-Agile transformations at NextGen. Time-to-value reduced by 20% YoY
  • Leading the innovation group for research into AI/ML, Data Science to build products of the future.

Head of Engineering /GM - Global Capability Center

Avalara
Pune
07.2012 - 10.2018
  • Transformed the India BU from a start-up execution center to a 600+ global capability center delivering a portfolio of cloud applications – international tax engines, and ERP connectors. Managed R&D center budget ~ 30 Mn USD and HR, finance functions
  • Built a culture of ownership, accountability, customer focus and proud recipient of Great Place to Work
  • Reduced OPEX by $500,000 with software automation and budget efficiencies
  • Built highly scalable (>16 Million TPS) systems on the cloud supporting 58 million transactions Cyber Monday traffic
  • Led the first SaaS GST offering for the new Indian market and Amazon EU
  • Led launch of new SaaS GST product to India. 100+ customers & 10 channels in 2 months.
  • Managed end-end product, client, and media engagements

Engineering Manager

UnitedLex
Kansas
11.2011 - 07.2012
  • Built next generation of electronic data discovery product that can process data 5X faster, scalable, and provides great UX to operators in comparison to the legacy system in place.
  • Designed forensic imaging applications and electronic discovery system (Silverlight, WCF, SQL, and Parallel programming .NET
  • Manage a team of 20+ (Architect, Senior Developers, and QA) across offshore locations

Engineering Manager

Sigma Micro/SpeecCommerce
Indianapolis
07.2008 - 11.2011
  • Led a global technology team (150+) in direct consumer retail and e-commerce application.
  • Built 24X7 off-shore application support and development teams
  • Led team in the delivery of multiple critical order integration (WinForms, BizTalk and SSIS) applications with the e-commerce platform of Kalio thereby increasing order processing efficiency by ~20%
  • Delivered RFID integration project for Warehouse Management that reduced operational errors by 25% compared to existing manual user entry process

Senior Software Engineer

Kaplan Financials(Washington Post)
Atlanta
08.2006 - 07.2008
  • Led development of the web-based course and event management systems that supported increased customer UI experience Part of Washington Post group of companies
  • Led Kaplan’s flagship G2 compliance workflow management solution that led to 25% increase in customer adoption

Software Engineer

Pilgrims Pride
Atlanta
09.2005 - 08.2006
  • Developed supply, distribution, and warehouse management applications for the second-largest food producer& packaging company in the world.
  • Designed RFID integrations and automatic inventory reconciliation applications that resulted in 20% gains in efficiency

Programmer Analyst

Center for Biotechnology Genomic Medicine
Augusta
09.2004 - 10.2005
  • Developed applications for the National Institute of Health (NIH) and the premier advanced scientific laboratory in the USA for analyzing experimental data for Diabetes.
  • Developed genome sequencing and charting applications for data visualizations

Software Engineer/Instructor

Lamar University
Beaumont
07.2002 - 08.2004
  • Developed College of Business website and internal tools for college administration
  • Taught computer science and programming, networks and security to undergraduate programs

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

Lamar University
Texas USA
01.2000 - 05.2002

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Bangalore University
Bangalore
12.1993 - 10.1999

MBA - Management Information Systems

Institute of Management Technology(IMT) Ghaziabad
Delhi
01.2015 - 08.2016

Skills

Expert at scaling R &D centers from start-up/mid-size to high-performing Engineering Global Capability centers

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Certification

Project Management Professional(PMP)

Timeline

Vice President Platform Engineering

Nextgen Healthcare
10.2018 - Current

MBA - Management Information Systems

Institute of Management Technology(IMT) Ghaziabad
01.2015 - 08.2016

Project Management Professional(PMP)

03-2013

Head of Engineering /GM - Global Capability Center

Avalara
07.2012 - 10.2018

Engineering Manager

UnitedLex
11.2011 - 07.2012

Engineering Manager

Sigma Micro/SpeecCommerce
07.2008 - 11.2011

Senior Software Engineer

Kaplan Financials(Washington Post)
08.2006 - 07.2008

Software Engineer

Pilgrims Pride
09.2005 - 08.2006

Programmer Analyst

Center for Biotechnology Genomic Medicine
09.2004 - 10.2005

Software Engineer/Instructor

Lamar University
07.2002 - 08.2004

Master of Science - Computer Science

Lamar University
01.2000 - 05.2002

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Bangalore University
12.1993 - 10.1999
Gautam MukherjeeVice President Platform Engineering