Ravichandra Nagaraja
Senior Engineering Manager
Bengaluru
Summary
Results-driven Senior Manager in the E-Commerce sector with strong leadership, problem-solving, and independent decision-making abilities. Proven track record of planning, implementing, and overseeing key improvements to enhance business growth and efficiency. Fosters an open culture with free exchange of information. Committed to streamlining operations to reduce costs and enhance organizational efficiency. Eager to take on new professional challenges within a growth-oriented organization.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Manager
JCPenney Services Pvt Ltd
04.2022 - Current
- Spearheaded digital transformation, modernizing legacy systems and adopting new technologies to generate over $50M in value, while cutting costs by 20% and accelerating delivery by 10%.
- Transitioned legacy data pipelines to Kafka, resulting in a 75% reduction in data processing time and a system capable of consuming up to 2 million records per hour.
- Developed and implemented AI-powered product strategies to elevate customer satisfaction and generate novel revenue streams.
- Built and scaled three+ global engineering teams, developing new capabilities and fostering leadership growth.
- Drove operational excellence by strategically optimizing technology investments, refining business processes, and strengthening cross-functional partnerships.
- Provided coaching and mentoring to direct reports to ensure meet their goals and develop professionally.
- Created and executed a training and development program, resulting in a 10% increase in employee skill levels.
- Managed a $2 million annual budget, achieving a 15% reduction in expenses.
- Drove cross-functional projects to successful, on-time, and on-budget completion, enhancing operational efficiency.
Technical Architect
JCPenney Services Pvt Ltd
04.2017 - 04.2022
- Developed end-to-end solution architecture for large-scale system that increased scalability and availability by 15%
- Generated detailed technical documentation that enabled rapid onboarding of new team members and improved knowledge sharing
- Collaborated with stakeholders to identify and analyze business requirements, resulting in optimized technical solution
- Implemented service-oriented architecture that reduced complexity and improved maintainability of system
- Developed set of best practices and standards that increased system quality and reduced maintenance costs
- Developed secure, fault-tolerant architecture that protected sensitive data and ensured high availability
- Designed and implemented system monitoring platform that allowed for detection and resolution of production issues in minutes.
Lead Engineer
Publicis Sapient
04.2011 - 04.2017
- Led a cross-functional team of engineers and product managers to successfully complete a major software project on time and within budget
- Implemented a microservices architecture that improved system scalability and performance
- Developed and maintained a comprehensive suite of automated unit and integration tests, ensuring code quality and stability
- Established and enforced coding standards and processes to ensure code quality and maintainability
- Created an automated deployment pipeline that reduced time-to-deployment from days to minutes
- Wrote technical documentation to ensure proper understanding and maintenance of code.
Senior Engineer
Integra Micro Systems Pvt Ltd.
08.2006 - 04.2011
- Integrated the software with third-party services to facilitate data exchange and synchronization
- Worked on designing, developing and implementing of Social networking site called Placely.com
- Worked on the costumed document management systems which help customer manage their documents online with hassle-free paperwork
- Optimized database performance and scalability by implementing indexing and query optimization
- Worked on various Government related projects of Gaborone, Botswana.
Education
Masters in Science -
Birla institute of Technology
Pilani, Rajasthan 06.2008 - 2010.05
Bachelors of Engineering - Computer Science
KBN College of Engineering
Gulbarga, India 08.2000 - 2004.05
Skills
Product Strategies
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Program Management
Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Partnership Development
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Data-Driven Decision-Making
Resource Allocation
Technical Skills
- Java
- Spring Boot and Microservices
- Spark
- Postgres
- Cassandra
Timeline
Senior Manager
JCPenney Services Pvt Ltd
04.2022 - Current
Technical Architect
JCPenney Services Pvt Ltd
04.2017 - 04.2022
Lead Engineer
Publicis Sapient
04.2011 - 04.2017
Masters in Science -
Birla institute of Technology
06.2008 - 2010.05
Senior Engineer
Integra Micro Systems Pvt Ltd.
08.2006 - 04.2011
Bachelors of Engineering - Computer Science
KBN College of Engineering
08.2000 - 2004.05
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