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Pradip Jadhav

MUMBAI

Summary

Delivered 14 years of expertise in software development, architecture, and project management across Healthcare, E-learning, Fintech, Media-Entertainment, and E-commerce domains.

Directed teams of up to 20 professionals and drove automation projects that improved operational efficiency by reducing processing time by more than 350 hours weekly while ensuring high-quality standards in project deliverables.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

People Manager - Software Specialist

Nielsen
Mumbai
04.2022 - 10.2024
  • Directed a team of 15-20 individuals with varying skill sets and backgrounds.
  • Created an efficient ETL process that scraped and ingested data from over 14,000 channels monthly; ensured accurate integration of diverse sources, including web, email, and FTP/SFTP, for actionable insights.
  • Migrated Monolithic to Microservices architecture.
  • Authored precise and actionable User Stories aligned with product backlogs.
  • Revamped database structures resulting in data retrieval speeds that cut application response times by 40%, enhancing overall user experience and boosting engagement metrics for key product features.
  • Prototyped new products, participated in conferences with other business executives.
  • Established long-term technical strategies and business objectives that aligned with company vision, resulting in 25% increase in project alignment across departments and enhancing inter-team collaboration on key initiatives.
  • Spearheaded cross-functional collaborations with Engineering and Operations teams to identify 10 key manual processes, implementing automation solutions that reduced processing time by over 350 hours per week.
  • Analyzed server performance metrics using CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana to identify top five memory and CPU-intensive servers; implemented targeted optimizations, resulting in 50% reduction in load and improved application responsiveness across user networks.

Associate Technical Lead

NEC Software Solutions
Mumbai, India
12.2017 - 03.2022
  • Directed a high-performing team of 15 professionals, acted as Scrum Master focusing on enhancing productivity and collaboration while achieving project milestones ahead of schedule.
  • Architected an advanced LMS, combined with seamless CRM functionalities, utilizing frameworks such as Statamic and Chamilo. Directly coordinated to reducing onboarding time for new courses by 40%.

Lead Software Engineer

Hargreaves Lansdown
Bristol, United Kingdom
05.2014 - 11.2017
  • Supervised 6 junior developers, facilitating task assignments, and addressing technical blockers.
  • Engineered a comprehensive Client Identity Management solution, incorporating authentication tokens via Symfony, improving overall security ratings by reducing unauthorized access incidents to fewer than 5 per month.
  • Engineered an advanced feature that allowed users to access historical stock holdings via an interactive table, incorporating responsive design elements, which led to 40% increase in usability ratings across user feedback.

Software Engineer

Shaadi.com
Mumbai, India
02.2012 - 04.2014
  • Transitioned website architecture from Core PHP to MVC with Zend framework.
  • Performed A/B testing to evaluate content metrics.
  • Decreased average processing duration for key functionalities by over 30 seconds.

Software Engineer

Tricom India Pvt Ltd
Mumbai, India
10.2011 - 01.2012
  • Designed and implemented an online booking and registration module for four distinct locations, streamlining the user journey and enhancing customer satisfaction, as evidenced by increased bookings of 1200+ per month.
  • Executed seamless migration of website from an outdated PHP version to the latest release bundled with Drupal, payment gateways, and SOAP service.

Trainee Software Engineer

Webaccess India Pvt Ltd
MUMBAI
08.2010 - 10.2011
  • Developed and deployed over 5 custom web applications using PHP, Drupal Multisite, Moodle, jQuery, and JavaScript. Seamlessly integrated payment gateways and third-party APIs, such as Facebook, to enhance user engagement.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Vidyalankar Institute
Mumbai

Skills

  • Project management
  • Scrum master
  • Stakeholder management
  • Recruiting
  • Project planning
  • Technical leadership
  • Continuous integration and deployment
  • Performance optimization
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Agile methodology
  • Software development
  • Software architecture
  • DevOps practices
  • Cloud computing
  • Software architecture design
  • Business process improvement
  • Product management
  • Scrum and kanban

Certification

  • Web Security Training, Cybersecurity Institute
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
  • Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) 6 Certified Team Coach

Accomplishments

  • Identified and Removed manual intervention process and automated system resulting in improving efficiency by 45%.
  • Mentored team in the adoption of rigorous code reviews and testing protocols, achieving a 30% reduction in post-launch software bugs, which earned commendation from senior management for outstanding project delivery.
  • Software Architecture - Recognized by Nielsen for designing a cutting-edge analytics platform, handling high throughput with low latency.
  • Leveraged automated AWS AMI baking processes which boosted overall server uptime by up to 85%; improved service continuity and decreased disruption risks during peak usage periods.
  • Migrated Shaadi.com website from Core PHP to MVC Zend framework.

Affiliations

  • Conducted Agile and Scrum training sessions
  • Trained over 100 students in Object-Oriented Programming using Zend Framework and PHP
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Training

Timeline

People Manager - Software Specialist

Nielsen
04.2022 - 10.2024

Associate Technical Lead

NEC Software Solutions
12.2017 - 03.2022

Lead Software Engineer

Hargreaves Lansdown
05.2014 - 11.2017

Software Engineer

Shaadi.com
02.2012 - 04.2014

Software Engineer

Tricom India Pvt Ltd
10.2011 - 01.2012

Trainee Software Engineer

Webaccess India Pvt Ltd
08.2010 - 10.2011

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Vidyalankar Institute
Pradip Jadhav