Tarun Telang
Engineering Leader
Hyderabad
Summary
Innovative Engineering Leader with 17 years of experience developing and applying new technologies to deliver exceptional final products. Combines technical engineering capability with effective management techniques. Dedicated to driving rapid, advanced product development through meticulous oversight of junior staff and hands-on participation.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Senior Software Engineering Lead
Microsoft India, Private Limited
Hyderabad
03.2019 - 06.2021
- Implemented the best-in-class collaboration tools for Office 365 customers
- Provided leadership & technical vision to build features to drive an increase in customer base.
- Implemented and pioneered architectural concepts and new features for SharePoint Mobile Apps in order to increase the customer engagement and retention by 30%.
- Delivered key improvements for OneDrive and SharePoint Tenant Admin Portal leading to end- user feature discovery improvement by 20%.
Author (Contract)
APress, a Springer Nature Company
New York
06.2021 - Current
- Authored books and video series on latest Java Technologies.
- Coauthored a Book on Java EE titled - "Java EE to Jakarta EE 10 Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach for Enterprise Java" (800 pages) https://www.amazon.in/Java-Jakarta-Recipes-Problem-Solution-Enterprise/dp/14842807842
- Authored a Book titled - "Beginning Cloud Native Application Development using MicroProfile, Jakarta EE and Kubernetes/Docker" (400 Pages) – (under publication)
- Authored Video Series on Java 17 - "Introducing Java 17 Fundamentals: Using Oracle Java SE Development Kit 17 LTS and OpenJDK 17" - https://learning.oreilly.com/videos/introducing-java- 17/9781484280935/3
- Created a video Series on Java EE - "Introducing Jakarta EE Fundamentals: Building Java-based Enterprise Quality Systems" - https://learning.oreilly.com/videos/building-high- performance/9781484281192/4
- Created a Video Series on Java 17 and GraalVM - "Building High Performance Java 17 Applications: Using GraalVM Native Image and OpenJDK 17" - ttps://learning.oreilly.com/videos/introducing- jakarta-ee/9781484273395/ 5
Director of Engineering & Products
OYO
Hyderabad
06.2018 - 02.2019
- Set budgets for engineering tasks, tailoring financial limitations to business goals and optimizing return on investment (ROI) for completed deliverables.
- As a Head of Supply Chain Technology and Hotel Transformation business unit, successfully Driven Roll-out, Enhancement, Support, and Upgrades of Mobile, Web, and Microservices based Backend services for Cloud-based solutions.
- Developed product roadmap and long-term technology strategy for the entire supply chain resulting in > 30% reduction in time and cost for go-live of standardized rooms.
- Organized UX design workshops, business process simulation workshops, and architectural review sessions.
- Coach and motivate teams to ensure high productivity, great collaboration, and teamwork.
- Supervised a team of 30+ software engineers to build cloud based solutions on AWS cloud.
Senior Engineering Manager
Oracle, Cross Verticals Solution
Hyderabad
01.2017 - 06.2018
- For Hospitality Industry
- Accomplishments
- Responsible for Delivering Front end UI for Oracle Hospitality Web Booking Engine Cloud
- Service and Oracle Hospitality Web Proposals Cloud Service
- Driving deliveries of releases in the production cloud within a year to address various security, PII,
- GDPR, and PCI (payment card industry) compliance issues
- Defining product architecture and design by working closely with the development of cross- functional teams
- Work closely with various stakeholders across the world including Product Management, Solution
- Architects, Program Management, Sales, Support, and Professional Services
- Working with Senior Leadership to define road map and projects, delivering software releases
- Spearheaded the introduction of agile project management methodologies while transforming development team from waterfall to agile development practices.
Engineering Manager
Polycom, Polycom Video conferencing
Hyderabad
08.2013 - 01.2017
- 15
- Technologies: Android, Java, Spring, Solutions
- Accomplishments
- Conceptualization, implementation, rollout & support for product Polycom RealPresence Touch software, a solution for controlling video collaboration using Android
- Product Design, Implementation, and Delivery of Polycom Video Conferencing App for
- Salesforce.com (Sales Cloud)
- Managed Partners, Product Standards Compliance, Open Source, Accessibility, and Security (including internal & external collaboration/coordination)
- Coach and motivate the team to ensure high productivity, great collaboration and teamwork
- Architected best practices for Cross-Browser Compatibility, Cross site Scripting (XSS)
- Vulnerability
- Delivered Integrated Web Applications for video conferencing.
Associate Architect
SAP Labs India
Bengaluru
09.2010 - 08.2013
- Acted as a single point of contact for the product for conceptualization to customer rollout
- Lead scrum teams delivering software using Agile methodologies and test-driven development
- Successfully Integrated HANA In-Memory database technology to SAP Rapid Deployment Solution.
Java & SAP Portal Consultant From TCS
BlackBerry (formerly Research In Motion) - (Contract)
Waterloo
04.2009 - 09.2010
- Owned all CapEx & OpEx projects related to Java & SAP Enterprise Portal.
- Participated in performance analysis, design, development and testing.
- Prototyping of interactive enterprise applications for BlackBerry (formerly Research in Motion) showcasing business benefits to senior executives.
- Delivered Compensation Planning - HR Manager Self Service and Non-Revenue Shipping solution for BlackBerry.
Principal Software Engineer
SAP
Bangalore
06.2005 - 05.2009
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop remote system management solutions to meet customer requirements for functionality, scalability and performance.
- Architected message sequencing for a distributed solution in the financial accounting domain.
- Delivered product features as per sprints using the agile software development process and user- centric design methodologies
- Pioneered remote management of enterprise applications using Java Management extension (JMX) architecture
- Evangelist, Community Moderator & Technical Content Contributor for Emerging Technologies at, Community Network
- Development of key components for Global Data Synchronization (GDS) solution, a master data management solution for retail industry to handle product data synchronizing across the entire supply chain.
Education
Master of Science - Information Technology
International Institute of Information Technology, IIITB
Bangalore 06.2003 - 05.2005
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Bhilai Institute of Technology (BIT)
07.1998 - 06.2002
Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Computing - Advanced Computing (Computer Science
Center of Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC)
Hyderabad, India 02.2003 - 07.2003
Skills
Programming Language: Java, JavaScript, Python
Accomplishments
- Microsoft Ignite 2019 – Large File Upload in Microsoft SharePoint Online App.
- OYO Check-in 2018 - Supply Chain Management Innovation at OYO
- Polycom Connect 2015 - Video Conferencing App for Salesforce Platform
- Eclipse Demo Days 2011 – Bangalore, India – Topic: “Transforming UML to code with Acceleo”, Audience: 30
- Great Indian Developer Summit (2008) – Bangalore, India - Topic: “JMX Overview”, Audience: 300 Developers
- SAP TechEd Demo Jam 2006 – Las Vegas, USA & Amsterdam, Holland & Bangalore, India – Topic: “Desktop Widgets for SAP Administration”, Audience: 5000
Certification
SAP Certified Development Consultant - Java Web Application Development
Patents
- Contextual Collaborative Electronic Annotations
- SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MODEL-DRIVEN UNIT TESTING ENVIRONMENT
Awards
- Star Performer Award at Polycom India - Q1 2015
- Polycom Engineering Excellence Award (Worldwide) - 2014 Q3.
- Delivered Keynote Demo with SAP CEO at SAP TechEd ’06 Events in Las Vegas, Amsterdam & Bengaluru (Bangalore)
- SAP Value Awards (Best Employee Award) 2006 for Simplicity
- Winner – SAP Developer Challenge '06 - Palo Alto & SAP Developer Challenge '05
Publications
- Introducing Jakarta EE Fundamentals, Springer.com / APress
- (Book) Java EE To Jakarta EE 10 Recipes - A Problem-Solution Approach to Enterprise Java, Publisher: APress
- Spring Content Security Policy Guide: What it is and How to Enable it
- 4 Microservices Deployment Patterns That Improve Availability
- Remote Server Management Guide: What Is It and How It Works
- MySQL vs Oracle: Comparing Tech, Features, Cost & More!
- Microsoft Office 365, Azure, and How to Use Them Together
- Serverless vs Containers: What’s Right for your Application?
- Introduction to YAML: Demystifying YAML Data Serialization and many more...
Affiliations
Mentor at Scaler Academy
Mentored 40+ software professionals in cracking MAANG (Microsoft | Meta, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, Google) interviews. helping them improve their problems solving skills based on Data Structures and Algorithms, System Design and Behavioural Skills. Have spent 200+ hours over last two years and have received a mentor rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on their feedback.
Author at Educative.io
Educative.io is a platform that provides online courses to help people learn programming and technical skills. It offers interactive code challenges and allows learners to test their understanding of the material by writing code in online code editor.
Timeline
Author (Contract)
APress, a Springer Nature Company
06.2021 - Current
NASBA Certification for Remote Work
07-2020
Senior Software Engineering Lead
Microsoft India, Private Limited
03.2019 - 06.2021
Director of Engineering & Products
OYO
06.2018 - 02.2019
Senior Engineering Manager
Oracle, Cross Verticals Solution
01.2017 - 06.2018
Engineering Manager
Polycom, Polycom Video conferencing
08.2013 - 01.2017
Associate Architect
SAP Labs India
09.2010 - 08.2013
Java & SAP Portal Consultant From TCS
BlackBerry (formerly Research In Motion) - (Contract)
04.2009 - 09.2010
SAP Certified Application Management Expert (End to End Root Cause Analysis)
06-2007
Oracle Certified Java Programmer - Java 6.0
01-2006
SAP Certified Development Consultant - Java Web Application Development
10-2005
Principal Software Engineer
SAP
06.2005 - 05.2009
Master of Science - Information Technology
International Institute of Information Technology, IIITB
06.2003 - 05.2005
Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Computing - Advanced Computing (Computer Science
Center of Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC)
02.2003 - 07.2003
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Bhilai Institute of Technology (BIT)
07.1998 - 06.2002
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