RAJU BALUGU

Results-driven Senior Engineering Manager with 19+ years of experience in leveraging advanced technologies to deliver high-quality products. Demonstrates a strong blend of technical expertise and leadership, fostering rapid product development while enhancing team performance. Proficient in mobile platform and cloud development, driving innovation and efficiency across projects.

• Executed complex projects with diverse teams located across various time zones.
• Successfully completed a migration program for 121 existing customers, coordinating efforts with all stakeholders including Product, Support, Application, and Partners.
• Successfully secured multiple proposals worth over $2 million as part of my pre-sales engagement.
• Managed teams across different portfolios, including Development, Testing, Infrastructure, and System Administration.

• Planning and Execution: Outstanding
• Team Building and Collaboration: Outstanding
• Compliance and Quality of Products: Outstanding
• Product Strategy & Roadmap: Outstanding
• Stakeholder Management: Outstanding

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA-C03)
• TOGAF 9.2 Certified Professional
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
• SC-900 & AZ-900 Certified Professional

• Technical Direction: Architecture & Product Management, Business Alignment, Critical Thinking & Competitive Analysis, Problem Solving, Coaching & Mentoring & Presentations, Software Development Strategy, Development & Management.
• Requirement Analysis: Reviewed requirements and functional documents; prepared use cases for functional and technical requirements; worked on mock-ups and shared them with stakeholders.
• Estimations: Estimated development efforts for E0 & E1 based on client requirement.
• Design: Prepared application and component-level design diagrams; collaborated with third-party vendors for integrations; designed application synchronization and authentication solutions; shared initial solutions based on application discovery.
• Code Reviews: Code reviews and static analysis to improve application quality.
• Code Optimizations: Suggested code optimizations for performance and load testing.
• Capacity Planning: Worked with cloud and hosting support teams for production environment planning.
• Performance: Recommended capturing non-functional requirements for optimization before UAT testing.
• Build & Deployments: Integrated source code with CI/CD tools for seamless app generation and delivery.
• Support: Managed production build deployment and related sanity issues.
• Team Management: Led an offshore team of 50+ for various releases.

• Volt MX Fabric / Foundry: Volt MX Foundry allows you to define the back-end to build native mobile apps for iOS, Android, and Windows and SPAs and Responsive web apps for browsers.
• Volt MX Visualizer/Iris: Iris is a powerful yet easy-to-use integrated development environment (IDE) for developing, building, testing, debugging, and deploying omnichannel digital applications (apps) for multiple platforms-all from a single code base.
• Volt Workflows: A workflow is a visual representation of a business process. It provides you the ability to build processes visually with low code drag and drop functionality.
• Volt Sync: Sync Framework is a comprehensive synchronization platform that enables developers to add synchronization capabilities to mobile applications.
• Networking: Lan Management Solutions Bundle, Common Service, Common Services Transport Mechanism, Command Service and many other child products.