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VIJAYAKANTH P

CHENNAI

Summary

Focused Engineering Manager accomplished in team leadership and program management. 2 years of experience with track record of accomplishment. Excellent decision-making, planning and communication skills.

Highly articulate Team Lead with experience in capital markets mobile application development. Detailed oversight of exchange of complex technical solutions for trading applications. Flexible with respect to long and variable hours of work. Excellent interpersonal skills when collaborating across all levels.

Seasoned Engineer with 10 + years background developing trading applications. Action-oriented professional offers top skills in product development, project management and technical analysis. Determined problem-solver flexible with various technologies, proficient in languages including Java, Kotlin, Node.js, React Js, Python and C++

Overview

10
years of professional experience

Work History

MarketSimplified
Chennai

Engineering Manager
11.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Actively worked on preparing design specifications for various capital markets products and projects for technical implementation
  • Maintained timely and accurate oral and written technical reports of engineering activities.
  • Supervised engineering and maintenance staff and facilitated hiring, training and personal development.
  • Identified facility deficiencies, incorporating repair actions into maintenance procedures schedule.
  • Troubleshot conflicting design and development requirements and special material requirements.
  • Recommended design modifications to eliminate system inefficiencies
  • Handling technology escalations and Maintained rapport with the external stake holders to ensure the smooth operation of projects

Marketsimplified
Chennai

Team Lead
11.2017 - 11.2021

Job overview

Worked as Team lead to develop the solutions with various Stock brokers ( Charles Schwab, SBI Capital, Arihant Capital, Bajaj Financial Services Ltd, Goodwill Commodities, Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd, for implementation of trading applications.

Worked with NPCI (UPI BHIM, Team lead Node.js )

  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Monitored team progress and enforced deadlines.
  • Collaborated with management team to implement new work procedures or policies.
  • Fostered positive employee relationships through communication, training and development coaching.
  • Gathered business requirements from client to convert to technical requirements.
  • Assigned projects and distributed tasks to team members as per area of expertise.
  • Interviewed and selected potential new team members from list of candidates recommended by recruitment team.
  • Ensured the delivered code and products are upto the industry standard by way of reviewing the code and product implementation

Marketsimplified
Chennai

Full Stack Developer
09.2015 - 11.2017

Job overview

Developed both frontend and backend solutions with Java ( J2EE ) and React.Js ( Web) For implementing a food delivery application

  • Produced high-quality code artifacts that conformed to standards and best practices.
  • Led technical team to meet project deadlines and attain project objectives.
  • Coordinated system installations, testing and code corrections.
  • Supported engineering management in recruitment process.
  • Analyzed user needs and software requirements to determine design feasibility.
  • Integrated object-oriented design and development techniques into projects to support usability goals.

Marketsimplified
Chennai

Sr. Software Engineer
07.2013 - 09.2015

Job overview

  • Worked on re-designing the backend services for OptionsXpress in C++
    * Migrated the code to a more stable coding standard and programming paradigm to improve stability and maintainability of the code.
    * The migration was successful and there was a great reduction in number of production issues
    * Got award from the Broker for being a part of the team who could fetch 4+ ratings in barrons ratings and reviews for mobile trading apps.
  • Collaborated with development team members to create and integrate high availability solutions for mission-critical applications.
  • Mentored and developed junior developers and engineers to increase productivity.
  • Coordinated with project managers to meet development timelines and plan testing.
  • Identified issues in software processes and implemented optimization.

Education

Govt. Engineering College
Palakkad

Bachelor of Technology from Electronics And Communications Engineering
09.2010

Skills

  • Technical Architecture for Trading systems
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Prioritization
  • Team Building
  • Decision-Making Skills
  • Project Oversight
  • Technology Integration

Languages

English
First Language
Hindi
Intermediate
B1
Tamil
Elementary
A2
Malayalam
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Engineering Manager

MarketSimplified
11.2021 - Current

Team Lead

Marketsimplified
11.2017 - 11.2021

Full Stack Developer

Marketsimplified
09.2015 - 11.2017

Sr. Software Engineer

Marketsimplified
07.2013 - 09.2015

Govt. Engineering College

Bachelor of Technology from Electronics And Communications Engineering
VIJAYAKANTH P