Azure DevOps
Saril Soman
Delivery Leader Software Engineering
Bangalore,Karnataka
Summary
A seasoned Delivery Leader in Software Engineering with a proven track record at Quest Global, excel in driving product innovation and engineering excellence. Leveraging skills in Agile Methodology and Strategic Planning, led over 180 MedTech engineers to surpass client expectations, significantly enhancing organizational performance through effective team building and technology integration.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Delivery Leader Software Engineering
Quest Global
10.2018 - Current
- Led team of over 180 MedTech engineers, fostering collaborative and productive environment
- Oversaw 9 of simultaneous projects, monitoring each for development milestone and quality control compliance
- Experienced in medical device development ISO 13485, regulatory compliance and business unit management
- Spearheaded efforts to streamline workflows and enhanced team collaboration by implementing Agile methodologies within business unit
- Standardized coding practices across teams to enable seamless collaboration on large-scale projects
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to timely deliver software solutions that meet customer needs and exceeded expectations
- Developed strategic plans to enhance business unit performance, including growth strategies, resource allocation, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Served as business unit face to client, driving discussions with various stakeholders to identify new opportunities and address challenges
- Managed business unit's cost center, ensuring profitability by meeting revenue and cost targets. Managed escalation meetings, optimized resource allocation, and addressed resource attrition
- Developed cross-selling materials, negotiated complex deals, and fostered stakeholder alignment. Skilled in change management and risk mitigation
- Leveraged metrics and data visualization to report progress and facilitate data-driven decision-making within business unit
- Provided guidance and support to Engineering Managers, fostering their professional development and career growth. Delivered regular, constructive feedback on individual performance metrics and observations
- Collaborated with sales team to showcase delivery quality, ensuring client satisfaction and building lasting relationships
Senior Principal Engineer
Aspect Technology Center
03.2011 - 10.2018
- Increased production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing automation techniques
- Mentored junior engineers, fostering professional growth and contributing to highly skilled engineering team
- Hired, managed & mentored engineering team working on Aspect Products
- Product Owner for scrum team working on Aspect Via cloud solution
- Drove major architectural changes which improved product reliability & performance
- Designed framework for CI/CD of legacy components using Docker
- Headed SWAT team which solved critical crashes, memory leaks & hung thread issues reported on Aspect Install base
- Represented engineering group for customer escalations from APAC, EA regions
- Drove Defect Triaging for Aspect UIP Products
Senior Software Engineer
IBS Software Services
09.2010 - 02.2011
- Streamlined installation process for iFlight crew management system
Senior Software Engineer
Network Systems & Technologies
06.2005 - 09.2010
- Onsite Engineer at Toshiba Medical Systems, Japan, responsible for developing proof of concept & requirement analysis for Ultrasound Scanner
- Developed technical solutions based on customer requirements.
- Regularly reviewed peers code contributions, offering constructive feedback to enhance overall product quality.
- Enhanced software functionality by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
- Mentored junior developers, fostering professional growth and enhancing team productivity.
- Delivered exceptional client support by promptly addressing concerns and implementing requested changes or enhancements to software solutions.
Education
Master of Science - Software Systems
Birla Institute of Technology And Science
Pilani, India 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Information Systems
Birla Institute of Technology And Science
Pilani, India 04.2001 -
Diploma In Computer Engineering - Computer Engineering
Nettur Technical Training Foundation
Tellicherry, India 04.2001 -
Skills
Software Architecture
Agile Methodology
Product Management
Team Building
Strategic Planning
Stakeholder Management
Technology Integration
Budget Control
Forecasting
Effective Communication
Decision-Making
Risk Management
Continuous Improvement
Accomplishments
- Increased revenue by 35% through successful cross-selling efforts and new business development.
- Reduced customer IB churn by 28% by introducing automation framework for System verifications tasks
- Enhanced team efficiency by 25% through the implementation Agile Methodology and IB framework.
- Collaborated with team of 180+ in the development of Med Tech Product development.
Software
JIRA
Microsoft Visual Studio
VC, C#, Java
Powershell, JavaScript
WinDbg, DebuDiag
Microsoft Office Suite
AWS
Docker
Jenkins
Windchill
HP ALM
Confluence
Rational ClearQuest
Rational ClearCase
GIT
Languages
English
Hindi
Malayalam
Certification
Certified Scrum Product Owner
Interests
Team Sports, Cycling, Travel
Timeline
Xcelerate Leadership Program
01-2022
Delivery Leader Software Engineering
Quest Global
10.2018 - Current
Senior Principal Engineer
Aspect Technology Center
03.2011 - 10.2018
Senior Software Engineer
IBS Software Services
09.2010 - 02.2011
Senior Software Engineer
Network Systems & Technologies
06.2005 - 09.2010
Master of Science - Software Systems
Birla Institute of Technology And Science
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Information Systems
Birla Institute of Technology And Science
04.2001 -
Diploma In Computer Engineering - Computer Engineering
Nettur Technical Training Foundation
04.2001 -
Certified Scrum Product Owner
2020-01
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