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Santhosh G.K

Bangalore

Summary

Engineering Manager & Architect with 20 years of experience driving product development, team leadership, and innovation across cloud, DevOps, and enterprise platforms. Proven track record of building high-performing teams, delivering scalable solutions, and improving customer satisfaction from 70% to 98%. Hands-on leader with deep expertise in Java, Spring, Cloud (AWS, Azure, Kubernetes), and modern data streaming technologies.

Seasoned Engineering Manager adept at seamlessly integrating project technical aspects and making information relatable to non-technical personnel. Experienced leader and program manager with 5-year history in field. Clear communicator, decision maker and problem solver.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Manager

VMware (Broadcom)
09.2020 - 06.2025
  • Spearheaded lifecycle management solutions, boosting customer satisfaction from 70% to 98%.
  • Directed a team delivering enterprise-grade features with over 95% automated test coverage.
  • Architected scalable modules for VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), reducing deployment time by 40%.

Software Development Engineer III

Tesco
12.2019 - 09.2020
  • Designed and implemented microservices APIs for loyalty & coupon redemption services.
  • Enhanced system scalability, supporting millions of daily transactions.

Engineering Manager

Swoo
01.2019 - 08.2019
  • Managed a team of 7 engineers, delivering live streaming & gaming features on a mobile platform.
  • Architected prototypes and optimized video streaming, reducing latency by 25%.

Senior Member of Technical Staff

VMware (Broadcom)
12.2013 - 01.2019
  • Delivered subscription platform (MyVMware.com) enabling product downloads & license management for global customers.
  • Led team through full SDLC, improving release velocity by 30%.

Earlier Roles (Sabre, Misys, Ness, Symphony, Span Infotech)
  • Held senior software engineering roles contributing to design, code reviews, and high-quality software delivery.

Education

Master of Computer Applications - MCA

Karnatak University
Dharwad
06-2004

Bachelor of Computer Applications - BCA

Karnatak Science College
Dharwad
06-2001

Skills

  • Leadership & Strategy: Engineering management, people development, agile methodologies, service ownership, delivery metrics
  • Architecture & Development: Microservices, distributed systems, API design, high-availability platforms
  • Programming & Frameworks: Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Nodejs, Expressjs, Kafka
  • Data & Streaming: Oracle, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, MongoDB
  • Cloud & DevOps: AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD
  • Data & Streaming: Oracle, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, MongoDB, Redis, RabbitMQ, Kafka
  • AI & Emerging Tech: LangChain, Golang, Python, Elixir

Core Skills

Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Node.js, Express.js, Kafka, AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Oracle, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, MongoDB, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Kafka, LangChain, Redis, Golang, Python, Elixir

Timeline

Engineering Manager

VMware (Broadcom)
09.2020 - 06.2025

Software Development Engineer III

Tesco
12.2019 - 09.2020

Engineering Manager

Swoo
01.2019 - 08.2019

Senior Member of Technical Staff

VMware (Broadcom)
12.2013 - 01.2019

Earlier Roles (Sabre, Misys, Ness, Symphony, Span Infotech)

Master of Computer Applications - MCA

Karnatak University

Bachelor of Computer Applications - BCA

Karnatak Science College
Santhosh G.K