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Gopika Gopan

Scrum Master
Trivandrum Kerala

Summary

An IT professional with proven experience as scrum master and software development. Skilled in multiple Agile methodologies, stakeholder management and sprint planning. Possess good designing and technical skills. Agile coach with astute decision-making skills in architecture and design.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Scrum Master

Vensure HCM
03.2022 - Current
  • Managed product backlog effectively, prioritizing high-value items for faster completion.
  • Client and Stakeholders handling .
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
  • Developed custom Scrum boards for better task tracking and transparency within team.
  • Play Technical Manager role.
  • Collaborated with Product Owners to refine requirements and ensure alignment with business goals.

Technical Lead

Software Incubator Pvt Lmt
01.2020 - 03.2022
  • Integrated automation into monitoring and customer delivery to streamline processes and minimize the need for manual intervention.
  • Coordinated with cross-department teams like QA, DevOps, and Support to ensure seamless end-to-end software delivery process.
  • Collaborated with product managers, designers, and business stakeholders to define project requirements, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
  • Participated in code reviews to evaluate adherence to quality standards.
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
  • Estimated work hours and tracked progress using Scrum methodology.

Senior Software Engineer

Software Incubator Pvt Lmt
10.2018 - 01.2020
  • Designed and implemented custom software solutions tailored specifically for internal projects within real estate domain.
  • Gathered and defined customer requirements to develop clear specifications for project plans.
  • Worked as subject matter expert and primary point-of-contact for both clients and internal team members.
  • Refactored, modularized, and modernized legacy codebase to adhere to contemporary development standards, resulting in decreased operational expenses and enhanced functionality.

Software Engineer

Software Incubator Pvt Lmt
04.2016 - 09.2018
  • Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
  • Provided comprehensive training sessions to junior developers on best practices aimed at safeguarding data, reducing errors, enhancing code quality, and ultimately improving overall team performance.
  • Developed scalable and maintainable code, ensuring long-term stability of the software.
  • Collaborated with clients to define solution requirements.

Education

Certification : -

Google Project Management:Professional Certificate
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

College of Engineering Percentage :70%
Cusat University
04.2001 -

Board of Higher Secondary Examination - Kerala -

GGHSS Percentage : 89%
04.2001 -

S.S.L.C (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) -

Board of Public Examination Percentage : 95%
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Project Management

  • Technical understanding

  • Requirements Gathering

  • Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban

  • Microsoft technologies - C#, Net Core , NET Framework , ASPNET, ASPNET MVC ,Web API, ADONet ,Entity Framework and

  • SQL Server, MySQL and PostgreSQL - database design and optimization

  • SVN, bit-bucket, Visual Studio

  • Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)

  • Web technologies like HTML, XML, JSON, CSS, JavaScript, Angular JS, Bootstrap, SOAP and REST based web services

  • Client and Stakeholder Relations

  • Technology Implementation

Timeline

Scrum Master

Vensure HCM
03.2022 - Current

Technical Lead

Software Incubator Pvt Lmt
01.2020 - 03.2022

Senior Software Engineer

Software Incubator Pvt Lmt
10.2018 - 01.2020

Software Engineer

Software Incubator Pvt Lmt
04.2016 - 09.2018

Certification : -

Google Project Management:Professional Certificate
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

College of Engineering Percentage :70%
04.2001 -

Board of Higher Secondary Examination - Kerala -

GGHSS Percentage : 89%
04.2001 -

S.S.L.C (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) -

Board of Public Examination Percentage : 95%
04.2001 -
Gopika GopanScrum Master