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Victor Arokiaraj

Victor Arokiaraj

Westcliff-On-Sea

Summary

Dedicated Software Engineering Manager with expertise of overseeing the technical and team aspects of software development, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to high standards. I have been responsible for leading, mentoring, and supporting a team of software engineers, while also contributing to the strategic direction of software development initiative. Proven track record to act as a bridge between the technical and business aspects of software development, ensuring that teams deliver high-quality products that meet the needs of the business and its customers. I have acted as the linchpin between the coding floor and the strategic echelons of a company. With a robust a deep understanding of technical challenges and software architecture. Able to oversee the technical direction of projects but also mentor developers, review code, and maintain the quality of the software. Adapt at translating business objectives into technical strategies and ensuring that the engineering team's work aligns with the company's goals.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Engineering Manager

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INDIA PVT LTD
06.2011 - 09.2025
  • 12+ years of experience in managing, retaining, and hiring software engineering teams through multiple successful product releases.
  • Experienced with Agile methodologies and an understanding of concepts like scrum, backlog grooming, sprint planning, and backlog.
  • Strong in project management that involves 60+ of people of Various POD structure Team.
  • Ability to manage, facilitate, and create enterprise level visibility of the overall progress, dependency, issues, and risks across the project.
  • Assist the Product Owner with the Product Backlog, Serve as a bridge between product management and development team.
  • Knowledge of, or experience with Micro Front Ends.
  • Successfully maintained Front End Deliverables for Walgreens Digital Pharmacy Client.
  • Collaborate with delivery teams during both design and development phases to ensure adherence to UI architectural standards and best practice.
  • Expertise in modern JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Object-Oriented programming, ReactJS, Extensive Knowledge in JIRA and ADO.
  • Played Onsite Coordinator role at Chicago, US.

Systems Engineer

VERIZON DATA SERVICES INDIA
04.2004 - 06.2011
  • JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and Object-Oriented programming.
  • Started as a Analyst and Developed/Owned the Intranet Web pages for Verizon applications.
  • Played lead role for Verizon Service Organization Portfolio.
  • Manage project timelines and clients to ensure project progress satisfactorily.
  • Able to quickly identify project risks, recommend avoidances, and manage known risks.
  • Managing a small team of co-located developers.
  • Experienced in working with Stakeholders, Product, UX and Visual Design teams.
  • Strong understanding of front-end architecture principles.
  • Lead a team of developers to build out a new strategic document management platform from scratch.

Graphic Designer

SELECTICA PVT LTD
11.2003 - 03.2004
  • Responsible for all the UI functionality and UI Design related.
  • Single headedly maintained the Web application for all the projects.
  • Create flow charts, UX flows and wireframes to visualize and articulate design solutions.
  • Expertise in Adobe Photoshop, JavaScript, HTML, CSS.

Web/Graphic Designer

RADIUS MEDIA SOLUTION INDIA PVT. LTD.
07.2000 - 11.2003
  • Responsible for designing and building the interface, navigation and aesthetic websites for various clients.
  • Executing all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering.
  • Taken ownership of design projects, Design page layouts and templates.
  • Design web and mobile interfaces, visually appealing, and engaging web pages.
  • Create a consistent experience from mobile to desktop.
  • Execute all design stages from concepts, mockups to final hand-off to engineering.
  • Collaborate closely with marketing, content, design, and engineering to create the best web and visual experience.
  • Web & mobile expert to create the perfect web experience for each user journey.

Education

Master of Arts - Mass Communication

Alagappa University
05.2004

Bachelor of Science - Statistics

Loyola College, Madras University
05.2000

Skills

Responsible for planning, execution, and delivery of Web applications

References

Sivasaravanan, Arthanareeswaran, Sivasaravanan.a@gmail.com, +91 8056046440

Certification

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Timeline

Project Management Professional (PMP)

11-2024

Sr. Engineering Manager

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INDIA PVT LTD
06.2011 - 09.2025

Systems Engineer

VERIZON DATA SERVICES INDIA
04.2004 - 06.2011

Graphic Designer

SELECTICA PVT LTD
11.2003 - 03.2004

Web/Graphic Designer

RADIUS MEDIA SOLUTION INDIA PVT. LTD.
07.2000 - 11.2003

Bachelor of Science - Statistics

Loyola College, Madras University

Master of Arts - Mass Communication

Alagappa University
Victor Arokiaraj