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Sowrirajan Padmanabhan

Sowrirajan Padmanabhan

Cloud Solutions Product Manager
Chennai,Tamil Nadu

Summary

Senior Product manager with 12 years of successful experience in designing and shipping solutions for large scale networks. Recognized as a Distinguished Member of Technical Staff by Bell Labs for innovative contributions through patents in the security domain. Strengths in SaaS and Cybersecurity backed by training in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence.

Overview

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Certifications
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years of post-secondary education
12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

PRODUCT MANAGER 4 & DISTINGUISHED MEMBER OF TECHNICAL STAFF

Nokia
Chennai, India, Tamil Nadu
04.2017 - Current
  • Managing 3 APAC customer programs with a revenue of 0.5 Million Euros through the features that shipped in 2020.
  • Filed a patent in 2020 for using Natural Language Processing in large scale network management and reduce development time by 50%.
  • Increased security features of the legacy product by 15% to meet evolving threats.
  • Guest Speaker on network security in the Broadband forum in September 2019 in Milan, Italy
  • Managing the backlog of 4 different teams consisting of 30 engineers.
  • Defended Nokia in the Cybersecurity audit by 2 government agencies in Asia and Europe.
  • Writing product security alerts for to customers of 2 products with mitigation plan and workarounds.

TECHNICAL SPECIALIST

Alcatel-Lucent
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
02.2009 - 03.2017
  • Joined as a Trainee Software Engineer and grew 4 levels into a Technical Specialist in 8 years.
  • Design, develop and maintain the IoT device management module for the Smart Home ONT products.
  • Design and implement the inter-entity communication for a multi-core network switch.
  • Designed the software application to double the available access rights for a machine-to-machine interface.
  • Scrum Master of a team of 10 engineers to facilitate the review, break-down and estimation of the user stories.
  • Peer review of the software developed by team members ensuring compliance to secure coding guidelines.
  • Collaborated with 3 third party vendors for on-time readiness of an integrated solution demonstrated in the Mobile World Congress.
  • Designed and implemented the unit test framework for the smart home product and achieved 100% code and branch coverage.
  • Reduced the image packaging time by more than 90% in 3 months.
  • Improved the management interface response for a multi-core command line interface by reducing the response time by 60%.
  • Rolled out the complete SCM procedure for 2 variants of the smart home product in 3 months.
  • Mentored 3 new team members to become successful contributors in 6 months.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communication Engineering

SSN College Of Engineering, Anna University
Chennai
08.2004 - 04.2008

MBA - Human Resources

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
Chennai
01.2010 - 12.2011

Skills

SDN & NFV

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Accomplishments

  • Three Top Inventor Awards for patent applications filed on behalf of Nokia (https://patents.google.com/?inventor=sowrirajan+padmanabhan).
  • Fixed Networks Quality award in 2014 for preventive measures to improve code quality.

Certification

Certified Scrum Master (2011-2013) – Scrum Alliance License 000132460.

Software

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Timeline

PRODUCT MANAGER 4 & DISTINGUISHED MEMBER OF TECHNICAL STAFF

Nokia
04.2017 - Current

MBA - Human Resources

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
01.2010 - 12.2011

TECHNICAL SPECIALIST

Alcatel-Lucent
02.2009 - 03.2017

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communication Engineering

SSN College Of Engineering, Anna University
08.2004 - 04.2008
Sowrirajan PadmanabhanCloud Solutions Product Manager