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Selva Kumar J

Bangaluru

Summary

Results-driven Senior Engineering Manager with a track record at Diligent Corporation, focusing on the design and deployment of scalable cloud-based solutions utilizing MERN, C#, and Amazon Web Services. Demonstrates a strong capacity for enhancing project delivery through collaborative teamwork and Agile methodologies. Exceptional technical leadership paired with strategic planning skills aligns projects seamlessly with overarching business goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Engineering Manager

Diligent Corporation
Bengaluru
08.2015 - 11.2024
  • Oversee and manage the design, development, and deployment of scalable, cloud-based SaaS solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Managers, Engineers, and Designers, to deliver high-quality software aligned with business objectives.
  • Define technical roadmaps and implement best practices in software development, focusing on scalability, performance, and security.
  • Provided mentorship and technical guidance to engineering teams, fostering skill development and collaboration.
  • Driven the adoption of Agile methodologies to ensure efficient project management and timely delivery.
  • Collaborated with senior management on strategic planning initiatives related to technology investments.
  • Monitor project progress, allocate resources, and resolve technical challenges to meet deadlines and client expectations.
  • Manage integration with third-party tools, optimize database performance, and ensure compliance with security protocols.
  • Regularly communicate project updates and outcomes to stakeholders, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
  • Developed strategies for integrating legacy systems with newer technologies such as cloud computing platforms or microservices architectures.
  • Provided technical leadership in designing and deploying large scale distributed systems using modern technology stacks like microservices architecture and cloud computing platforms.

Product Lead

Temenos India Pvt. Ltd
Bengaluru
06.2010 - 07.2015
  • Led and monitored day-to-day project activities as a Tech-Product Lead, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with client expectations.
  • Oversaw all phases of the SDLC, including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, integration, UAT, and maintenance, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
  • Designed and developed scalable and secure ASP.NET applications with C#, implementing complex business logic and ensuring high performance.
  • Developed dynamic SSRS reports, enabling data-driven decision-making by creating parameterized reports, drill-down functionalities, and interactive dashboards.
  • Designed and optimized SQL Server databases, ensuring efficient schema design, query optimization, and performance tuning for high transaction volumes.
  • Built reusable components in C# to standardize coding practices, improve modularity, and accelerate development cycles.
  • Migrated legacy VB components to modern C#-based architectures, improving maintainability and enhancing performance.
  • Automated and optimized ETL processes in SQL Server to handle large datasets, ensuring accurate and timely data flow between systems.
  • Enhanced application reliability through advanced error logging, exception handling, and debugging techniques.
  • Managed database security and performance, implementing role-based access control (RBAC), indexing strategies, and regular maintenance plans.
  • Took ownership of the reporting module, standardizing report structures, integrating with SQL Server, and mentoring junior developers on SSRS and database design.
  • Implemented version control and collaboration workflows using VSS and TFS, ensuring efficient team collaboration and release management.
  • Collaborated closely with Project Managers and Business Analysts to gather requirements, identify risks, and propose technical solutions aligned with business objectives.
  • Streamlined project tracking by preparing and presenting detailed status reports to stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment with project goals.

Software Engineer

SoftBrand, an Infor affiliate
Bengaluru
03.2007 - 05.2010
  • Participated in the full SDLC, providing strategic consulting, coding expertise, and managing project deliverables to meet business objectives.
  • Collaborated with Technical Leads to create detailed technical specifications and align development efforts with project goals.
  • Developed and maintained applications using ASP.NET, ensuring scalable and secure solutions.
  • Designed, optimized, and managed database structures and queries in SQL Server to enhance application performance and reliability.
  • Created and customized SSRS reports to deliver actionable insights and support business decision-making.
  • Converted Sybase reports for seamless integration with .NET applications using Datawindow.Net.
  • Automated build and deployment processes using TFS, streamlining workflows and improving efficiency.
  • Debugged, tested, and resolved issues to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products.
  • Provided technical mentorship and support to junior team members, fostering skill development and collaboration.

Software Engineer

Dhithi Infoserve Ltd.
Bengaluru
09.2005 - 02.2007
  • Assist in designing, developing, and maintaining web applications using ASP.NET and C#.
  • Develop and manage databases using SQL Server, including creating tables, stored procedures, views, and triggers.
  • Identify and fix bugs in existing code and applications, ensuring stability and reliability.
  • Collaborate with senior developers and stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Conduct unit testing and assist in integration testing to ensure the quality and functionality of applications.
  • Use version control systems (e.g., Git, TFS) to manage code changes and collaborate with team members.
  • Assist in deploying applications to development and production environments.
  • Continuously learn and update skills in ASP.NET, C#, SQL Server, and other relevant tools.

Education

B.E - Computer Science

Anna University
Tamil Nadu

Skills

  • C#
  • ASPNet
  • SQL Server
  • Amazon Web Services
  • TypeScript
  • MERN

Certification

  • Prince 2 Foundation
  • MCTS

Timeline

Senior Engineering Manager

Diligent Corporation
08.2015 - 11.2024

Product Lead

Temenos India Pvt. Ltd
06.2010 - 07.2015

Software Engineer

SoftBrand, an Infor affiliate
03.2007 - 05.2010

Software Engineer

Dhithi Infoserve Ltd.
09.2005 - 02.2007

B.E - Computer Science

Anna University
Selva Kumar J