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Education
Skills
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Sibir Chakraborty

Bangalore

Summary

Accomplished senior engineering leader with over 19 years of experience driving scalable software, automation frameworks, and AI-driven innovations for enterprise-grade platforms. Currently spearheading high-performing Agile teams at NETSCOUT, overseeing key initiatives on Fabric Manager, nGeniusOne Automation, and cloud-native system transformation. Specializing in developing automation-first backend systems utilizing Java, Spring Boot, and cutting-edge AI integrated product chains. Proven track record of leadership resulting in substantial gains - including a 30% performance improvement, 25% faster delivery times, and a significant reduction in post-deployment issues. Thriving on fostering innovation through driving cloud migrations to AWS, integrating AI/ML into validation and reporting systems, and mentoring future leaders. Known for designing scalable architectures, promoting process agility, and implementing security compliance at scale while blending technical expertise with strategic program execution, people-centric leadership, and a continuous-learning mindset.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Engineering Manager

NETSCOUT
06.2023 - Current
  • Led cross-functional teams for successful product development, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to specifications.
  • Enhanced overall team productivity with continuous training and mentoring of junior engineers.
  • Reviewed technical documentation for accuracy, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Managed risk assessments during project planning phases, proactively mitigating potential issues before they arose during execution stages.
  • Drove successful completion of key projects, coordinating with stakeholders and ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Enhanced overall team productivity with revampment to technical skills for optimal project delivery.
  • Improved engineering processes by streamlining workflows and implementing efficient project management techniques.
  • Identified areas of improvement in existing systems, providing recommendations that resulted in significant cost savings over time for Automation and AI/ML based PFM projects.
  • Fostered a culture of innovation and continuous improvement by encouraging the sharing of ideas, leading to increased creativity and problem-solving capabilities within the team.
  • Evaluated project requirements to identify and mitigate risks.
  • Advanced innovation with introduction of cutting-edge engineering solutions, setting new industry benchmarks.
  • Facilitated knowledge sharing sessions, empowering team members with skills and insights to excel in their roles.
  • Boosted team morale and performance through targeted training programs and leadership development initiatives.

Project Manager

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INDIA
01.2019 - 05.2023
  • Company Overview: Netscout Systems, Inc. assures digital business services against disruptions in availability, performance, and security. Our market and technology leadership stems from combining our patented smart data technology with smart analytics.
  • PFS Fabric Manager
  • Successfully managed Agile Team- fostering collaboration and achieving project milestones.
  • Spearheaded the development of a scalable backend automation framework, resulting in a 30% increase in efficiency.
  • Agile project on Java Spring, improving system performance by 25%.
  • Implemented Agile methodologies (Scrum and XP), reducing project delivery time by 20%.
  • NGeniusOne Automation
  • Led a high-performing development team in the design and implementation of backend automation solutions.
  • Developed automation solutions for the key modules in PFS Fabric Manager and Intelligent Switching Platforms, contributing to the overall robustness of the application.
  • Collaborated with QA teams to establish comprehensive testing procedures, reducing post-deployment issues by 15%.
  • Managed team to validation REACT UI with Selenium (UI) and data-path validation using Python3 and RESTAssured
  • Managed Cloud Migration implementation of ARLS (Automated Reporting and Logging System)
  • Managed Cloud Migration (AWS) of Cloud-Native platform of Automation Portal System for managing large report of build system sanity and health
  • Designed and implemented with Human Resource and Management team - a comprehensive and revamped Rewards and Recognition system for Bangalore Teams
  • Security Compliance Portfolio Management
  • Managed a team for create and maintain SAST, SCA and DAST Scans (Nessus, BlackDuck and Whitehat Sentinel) for nGeniusOne Suite, NSA and Omnis Product Suites
  • Handled automation of SAST and DAST Scanner to run on downstream build process
  • Handled Jenkins integration with maven build tool for SCA Scans

Project Lead

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Company Overview: In Netscout lead the Automation Development team for PFS Fabric Manager and nGeniusOne Automation (2 Teams)
  • Oversaw the full project lifecycle, ensuring adherence to timelines and budget constraints.
  • Completely in-house developed Automated System Harness (ASH) and Reporting System (Automation Portal) on modern BootStrap (HTML5) with JAVA + MongoDB backend
  • Converted the NSA and nGeniusOne Automation Projects from Ant buildchain to Maven Build and Jenkins Integration
  • Managed the successful integration of Java Spring Hibernate in a mission-critical system, enhancing overall system stability.
  • Implemented continuous integration and deployment processes, resulting in a 40% reduction in time-to-market.
  • Conducted regular team meetings, providing mentorship and guidance to enhance team performance.
  • Upskilled team using proven platforms for Certification and LinkedIn courses and in-house peer KT and team story telling approach
  • Improved the overall efficiency of code coverage by 70% using Concurrency and Parallelism; and reduced the testing time by 40% by using Unit Testing frameworks

Senior Lead Engineer

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Company Overview: Lead the nGenius Subscriber Analytics team on a fascinating journey of starting from scratch the testing and development (Automation) - and redesign solution shortcomings
  • Researched user behavior and led strategic product roadmap discussion across multi function teams
  • IMS Support on Netscout Subscriber Intelligence
  • Call/Data correlation of core IMS interfaces
  • NGenius Subscriber Intelligence leadership of Automation and validation of IP Multimedia (IM) Core Network (CN) Subsystem (IMS)
  • SIP Peering and 611 Call Bypass implementation on 4G Networks
  • Developed patented solution of Zero-Copy packet bypass on lossless 100G backbone networks

Lead Engineer

Network General
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Company Overview: Application Intelligence on FIX. Validation of End to End Simulation workflows & Automation on C/C++ backend and Java based UI simulation for Smart Order Router for Financial Transaction (FIX 4.0-5.0 SP1)
  • 1. Financial Information Exchange Engine Implementation in Java.
  • 2. London Stock Exchange-TradElect Engine Implementation.
  • 2. Manual testing and test case planning and execution in test cycle.
  • 3. Detailed Validation Plan and delivery of features over the complete engineering cycle

Education

MS - Software Science

Birla Institute of Technology And Science, Pilani
01.2008

UPTU Lucknow

IIMT Engineering Institute, Meerut
01.2006

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Product Development
  • Agile Methodology
  • Engineering design
  • Strategic planning
  • Project management
  • Openstack/AWS
  • AI/ML productization
  • Development: Java/Spring Hibernate/MongoDB
  • ATF: Playright/Selenium
  • JIRA Board

Certification

  • SLII (Cohort Based) - Situational Leadership 2023
  • CompTIA Project+
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner -Issued Feb 2019
  • Agile Certified Practitioner - PMI (2020)
  • Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator
  • Red Hat Certified Engineer in Red Hat OpenStack
  • SCJP (Java) - 2012

Accomplishments

  • Implemented Agile Framework
  • Successfully transitioned project teams from traditional project management to Agile methodologies, resulting in a 20% reduction in project delivery time and a 15% increase in adaptability to changing project requirements.
  • Technical Excellence driven management
  • Pioneered the adoption of cutting-edge technologies, including the successful integration of Java Spring Hibernate, resulting in a 30% improvement in system performance.
  • Spearheaded the development of a scalable and modular backend automation framework, increasing overall system reliability and reducing maintenance costs by 20%.
  • Strategic Project Leadership
  • Orchestrated the successful execution of numerous high-impact projects, consistently delivering results on time and within budget.
  • Led cross-functional teams in the development and implementation of strategic initiatives, resulting in a 20% increase in overall project efficiency.
  • Fostered a collaborative team culture, resulting in a 25% improvement in team productivity and a 15% reduction in staff turnover over the past five years.
  • Implemented training and mentorship programs, nurturing team members' professional growth and contributing to the development of future leaders within the organization.

PROUD OF

  • Leading Cross-Functional Teams
  • Technical Innovation Fostering

Timeline

Engineering Manager

NETSCOUT
06.2023 - Current

Project Manager

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INDIA
01.2019 - 05.2023

Project Lead

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS
01.2015 - 01.2019

Senior Lead Engineer

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS
01.2013 - 01.2015

Lead Engineer

Network General
01.2011 - 01.2013

UPTU Lucknow

IIMT Engineering Institute, Meerut

MS - Software Science

Birla Institute of Technology And Science, Pilani
Sibir Chakraborty