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Surendar C

Surendar C

Principal SW R & D Manager
Bangalore

Summary

Ambitious technical & people leader with a strong problem solving attitude, in streamlining innovations and operations to improve total value of ownership and promote organizational efficiency. Values both collaborative and independent decision-making and sound judgment to positively impact organizational success

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Principal SW R&D Manager

Siemens Healthineers
Bangalore
01.2019 - Current
  • Demonstrate strong technical leadership, designing concepts to solve current and future problems with ambitious focus on reducing operating costs and total cost of ownership for customers and accelerate productivity.
  • Define KPIs for success, align and coach teams (of size 40) to maximize performance and push bar through innovative ideas & solutions.
  • Lead, coach, and build diverse, inclusive, high-performing team where all team members can do their best work.
  • Ensure seamless collaboration with stakeholders and partners, resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.

Software Architect

Siemens Healthineers
Bangalore
08.2014 - 12.2018
  • Authored development guidelines to expedite application design efforts through ready-made frameworks.
  • Customized in-development software to clients' current hardware environments, designing applications to span multiple systems.
  • Participated in weekly meetings with partners to discuss project direction and milestone achievement.
  • Reviewed business success drivers, applying strategic prioritization to future architectural updates.
  • Mentored team, sharing skills and expertise and encouraged each member to bring forward ideas and suggestions for improvement.

Software Developer

Siemens Healthineers
Bangalore
05.2010 - 08.2014
  • Revised, modularized and updated old code bases to modern development standards, reducing operating costs, and improving functionality.
  • Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
  • Collaborated with project managers to select ambitious, but realistic coding milestones on pre-release software project development.
  • Designed reusable and reliable code for use within distributed cloud environments.
  • Developed innovative tools to improve development & testing efficiencies and productivity.

QA Developer

ISoft R&D Pvt Limited
Chennai
12.2007 - 05.2010
  • Contributed to in-house test automation framework design, development and maintenance.
  • Developed and executed QA test cases, scripts and procedures for automated software maintenance.
  • Resolved technical issues and forecasted troubleshooting complications during software trials.
  • Assessed application patches and updates at development, testing and quality assurance stages.

Education

B.E - Computer Science & Engineering

Bannari Amman Institute of Technology (Anna Univ)
TamilNadu
08.2003 - 05.2007

Skills

    C# & Python programming

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Accomplishments

Siemens Healthineers Global Top Talent - Recognized as one of the Top Talent globally, further going through various leadership programs on Strategy & Change Management, Innovation, People Leadership and finally MasterMinds with Harvard Business Publishing Corporate Learning program.


Siemens Healthineers Key Expert (Innovation) - Recognized as one of the innovative minds globally, further going through innovation programs conducted by THNK School of Leadership.



Timeline

Principal SW R&D Manager

Siemens Healthineers
01.2019 - Current

Software Architect

Siemens Healthineers
08.2014 - 12.2018

Software Developer

Siemens Healthineers
05.2010 - 08.2014

QA Developer

ISoft R&D Pvt Limited
12.2007 - 05.2010

B.E - Computer Science & Engineering

Bannari Amman Institute of Technology (Anna Univ)
08.2003 - 05.2007

Innovations

 

Software Twin

Generate impact of code changes by building a dynamic map-model of code interactions through a scientific approach for C# and C++ code base and integrate in Visual Studio and CI/CD, to aid developer assess breaking changes and fix proactively before check-ins.


A smart platform to evaluate automation test results

Quicker analysis of large volumes of automation test results using persuasive UI & machine learning algorithms, to derive product health.


Error Sequencing telemetry system

Analyze heuristic problems in build & test pipelines, inventing a new greedy algorithm to identify patterns in software & machine logs to sequence and predict root causes of failures.


Unified managed and unmanaged code coverage platform

One code coverage platform that can instrument C++ & C# managed & unmanaged code and derive metrics.

Surendar CPrincipal SW R & D Manager