Manoj Somuri

Highly experienced IT professional with 23+ years of expertise in Microsoft Technologies, specializing in the design and development of engineering and commercial applications using C++/VC++, DotNet, React, and React Native within Cloud-based SAaS environments. Proficient in project management, team leadership, and technical roles across various industry verticals. Skilled in coordinating projects from planning and estimation to delivery, ensuring adherence to specifications, timelines, and budgets. Well-versed in Agile and SCRUM methodologies, with strong multitasking, communication, and problem-solving abilities. Currently serving as Associate Director, Software Development at Hexagon Capability Center India Private Limited, Hyderabad, India since April 2001.

SmartPlant Interop Publisher (ISIP)

• Leading three development teams working on ISIP
• Complete ownership of the product

Graphic Viewer Control (GVC)

• Leading five development teams working on both 3D and 2D aspects of GVC

Graphic Data Model (GDM)

• Leading one development team working on GDM schema and corresponding libraries
• Complete ownership of the libraries.

Legacy\Maintaince projects

• Ownership of Smart Review (SPR) development
• Ownership of Cloudworx for SPR
• Reference 3D functionality in S3D(Importing data from ZVF\Vue files)
• ZVF\VUE reader\writer SDK's
• Ownership of GoView development
• Common Core Display in S3D maintenance
• Intergraph FreeView

• Ownership and Leadership:
• Complete ownership of ISIP, leading the initiative from inception to current operations.
• Directed and cultivated multiple teams, scaling oversight to include nine teams involved in diverse projects and initiatives. Proficient in building teams from inception and optimizing their performance swiftly to meet challenges.
• Extensive experience collaborating closely with the talent acquisition team to streamline hiring processes, effectively recruiting numerous talented individuals to strengthen the organization's workforce.
• Proven track record of delivering high productivity from both myself and teams, even in highly demanding situations.
  
• Technical Contributions:
• Designed the architecture for ISIP Web APIs and translation services, which are still in use today.
• Implemented the first DevOps for a monolithic application, Smart InterOp publisher.
• Developed necessary infrastructure to shift ISIP into quarterly release cycles.
• Set up DevOps for automated performance testing for GVC completely in India.
• Adapted to the latest technologies like React, React Native, Microservices, MFE's, etc.
  
• Project Leadership and Innovation:
• Key contributor in implementing POC for graphics instancing for the first time in ALI products, tested with MyVR APIs.
• Led GVC performance improvements in rendering and load times to meet HxSB and other customer needs.
• Created processes to develop needed automation scripts for GVC React and React Native deployments.
  
• Collaborative Initiatives:
• Collaborated with the BricsCAD team to conduct a POC to leverage their IFC translation in ISIP.
• Was a member of Vivek's Core Clipper POC team, demonstrating the viability of the Clipper project in production compared to HxSB performance.
• Instrumental in rehiring key ex-employees.
• Participated in multiple Hexagon local events, showcasing new initiatives in the Visualization department, receiving significant recognition.
  
• Training and Organization Engagement:
• Conducted classroom training for new campus hires on C++ and COM technologies.
• Participated as a judge in HACK 1.0 and 2.0 events.