Kishore Ramu

Collaborated with internal stakeholders to gather requirements for migrating to a new platform and contributed to assessing the existing technology stack.

• Drove high-level strategic planning of development efforts across multiple projects to optimize resource utilization and shorten development times
• Mentored junior software engineers, providing careful guidance of development strategies and education on innovative development techniques
• Cultivated partnerships between engineering, product and UX personnel to create holistically designed final products
• Led and assisted technical upgrade projects for clients by working and coordinating with consultants and developers for integrations

• Managed a team of 15 engineers, ensuring high-quality software development through Agile methodologies
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including Product and Design, to define and deliver the product roadmap
• Developed and maintained scalable APIs and REST services using modern development technologies, resulting in improved performance and scalability
• Proactive in identifying and managing project risks, developing mitigation strategies, and ensuring smooth project execution

• Incorporated SEO techniques to verify maximal site exposure to search engine robots and crawlers
• Tested and debugged site updates and prevented functional flaws from impacting public visitors
• Designed and developed software features using Java and MYSQL
• Designed a Python tool that migrated customer data to the latest structure, resulting in a 50% reduction in execution time
• Customized an open-source Java shopping cart called 'Softslate Ecommerce' to meet specific business requirements
• Participated in the development of automated testing and deployment processes, resulting in faster and more reliable releases

• Developed applications using Java, JDBC, Java Bean, JSP and Servlets
• Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality
• Involved in Product Development using Xml, XSD, Rule Engine and Adobe Livecycle designer
• Fixed bugs from existing websites and implemented enhancements that improved functionality