KISHORE GANNIMITTA
Senior Engineering Manager
Bangalore,KA
Summary
Goal-driven hands on Engineering Leader focused on product, platform engineering and strategic planning. Solid track record of success with 16 years in engineering and architecture space. Top notch negotiator and relationship builder. Seasoned Engineering Manager seamlessly integrates project technical aspects and makes information relatable to non-technical personnel. Experienced leader and program manager with 16-year history in field. Clear communicator, decision maker and problem solver.
A proven track record in the banking, health care, and fintech industries. Excels at building and leading high-performing engineering teams that deliver quality products on time and within budget. I am passionate about creating an averse and inclusive work environment where employees are empowered to do their best work.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
VP Engineering
IDFC First Bank
4 2021 - Current
- Built and led a high-performing engineering team from scratch that delivered multiple critically acclaimed features like Launch & Login, key SDK Integrations resulting in increased revenue and high client satisfaction
- Hired, retained, and developed new engineers to support the growth of the Engineering Services offerings resulting in a 20% increase in productivity
- Collaborated with other verticals and vendor partners to develop strategies for future initiatives based on the bank's overall objectives resulting in a 15% increase in revenue
- Evaluated new technologies and APIs resulting in the implementation of new API styles which improved overall performance by 20%
- Successfully launched critical SIM Binding Feature, Geo Location tracking, risk and behavioral analytics
- Participated in resourcing, planning of sprints, and tactical execution of initiatives like prod-tech roadmap, resulting in on-time and within budget product features delivery.
Technical Architect Manager
Ecolab Digital Center
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Contributed to the development of several critically acclaimed streamlining of MDM, CDM (Customer Data) and notification engine resulting in increased revenue and high client satisfaction
- Designed and implemented a CDM solution which improved accuracy in customer data and their allocations by 20%.
Tech Lead
IQVIA
01.2012 - 01.2019
- Developed and maintained software systems for multiple clients in various industries
- Quickly demonstrated good knowledge on RDM a component part of MDM in BDF roadmap and attained good understanding on EBX5 (an MDM tool), Java, JVM, HDFS, web services SOAP/REST, Kafka and RDM architecture within a very less span of time
- Responsibilities working in a team leading design and delivery of client solutions, with the ability to deal with all technical aspects with strict agile implementations
- Successfully built the strong offshore teams during the transition process which has drawn the most significant accomplishment of the tech center in very short span of time
- Strategized enhancement of application's working style adding features assisting advisor to resolve issues within stipulated time
- Rendered support to the integration testing team in resolving issues.
Senior Software Engineer
Thomson Reuters
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Developed and maintained software systems of TR in various spaces
- Designed and implemented a new financial trading platform resulting in increased revenue for the client
- Effectively worked and supported products like Thomson one, Deals and Public Files
- Project mainly focuses on to in house the information of Mergers and acquisition both domestic and international
- Managed troubleshooting of issues related to running environment with execution of coding along with patch releases.
Software Engineer
HCL Technologies
01.2007 - 01.2011
- Developed and maintained software systems for multiple clients in various industries
- Designed and implemented a new financial trading platform resulting in increased revenue for the client
- Developed and maintained a web-based project management system resulting in improved project management and communication for the client
- Management Software called GIMS and updating to user's regularly
- Successfully refreshed UAT/DEV data bases with the production data.
Education
BSc in Computer Science -
Dravidian University
Dravidian University, AP 01.2004 - 04.2007
Skills
Agile methodologies
React
Java
Go
Redis
Kafka
MongoDB
Full stack Engineering
Microservices
Web services
New technology & SDK evaluation
System Design
Native Mobile App Development
Frameworks like React Native
System Design and API Styles Rest
SOA
GIT
Jenkins
GOCD
Bitbucker
Ansible
Terraform
CICD Build Optimization
Kubernetes
Browser stack
Apache Camel
Leadership
Technical expertise
Enterprise Integration Patterns
Operational leadership
Analytical and Critical Thinker
Stakeholder engagement
Leadership and People Development
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Accomplishments
- Early product Launch completion
- Quick Development of PDF API services in JAVA
- Auto GIT Commit report.
- Quick PoC's of SDK integrations
- Customer Engagement and Gamification Engine SDK integration
- Mobile App launch Optimization
- Supervised team of 60 staff members.
- Managed up to 7 agile teams at a time.
- Collaborated with various cross teams and stakeholders during the development of key feature launches
- Technical Productivity and Reliability
- Increased customer communication by implementing banner features
Timeline
Technical Architect Manager
Ecolab Digital Center
01.2019 - 01.2020
Tech Lead
IQVIA
01.2012 - 01.2019
Senior Software Engineer
Thomson Reuters
01.2011 - 01.2012
Software Engineer
HCL Technologies
01.2007 - 01.2011
BSc in Computer Science -
Dravidian University
01.2004 - 04.2007
VP Engineering
IDFC First Bank
4 2021 - Current