Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Highlights
Certification
Timeline
Generic
Vikram Jere

Vikram Jere

Bangalore

Summary

Seasoned Software Engineering Leader with 20 years of experience in building and leading high-performing teams. Proven expertise in developing scalable, cloud-native systems using modern architectural patterns, and distributed technologies. Strong background in Software Development, DevOps, and Testing. Skilled in transforming legacy systems into microservices architectures and aligning engineering outcomes with business goals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Engineering Manager

Atlassian India
Bangalore
11.2022 - 02.2025
  • Partnered with the recruitment team to build a high-performing engineering team of 20 from the ground up.
  • Led development of reliable, public-facing migration APIs, enabling Atlassian customers to automate their migration from on-premise to cloud.
  • Owned scalability improvements for Jira Cloud Migration Assistant, increasing throughput from 500K to 100M Jira issues per 24 hours.
  • Designed and built the App Migration Platform to support seamless migration of third-party app data alongside core Jira/Confluence data.
  • Collaborated with Product Management and Customer Success to deliver advanced migration configurations, accelerating customer onboarding to the cloud.
  • Championed innovation and developer productivity initiatives, fostering a culture of high engagement and performance across the organization.

Director, Software Engineering

Cisco AppDynamics
Bangalore
07.2018 - 11.2022
  • Built and led an organization of 50+ engineers and 4 Engineering Managers, overseeing development, quality, and delivery of the AppDynamics Observability platform.
  • Introduced the OKR framework, enabling teams to set focused SMART goals—resulting in improved engagement and performance.
  • Drove adoption of modern DevOps practices and led developer productivity initiatives across the organization.
  • Managed budgets and vendor engagements, including resource planning and execution through Statements of Work (SOWs).

Engineering Manager

Micro Focus (Hewlett Packard Enterprise)
Bangalore
04.2015 - 06.2018
  • Built and scaled the System Team to 15 engineers in different geographies.
  • Owned reliability and performance of the system and application monitoring platform.
  • Introduced integrated security assessments in the release lifecycle.

Engineering Manager

Informatica Business Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
06.2007 - 06.2015

Software Engineer

Infotech Enterprises & Aztecsoft
Bangalore
12.2004 - 06.2007

Education

Bachelor of Engineering -

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Skills

  • Leadership: Team Building, Stakeholder Management, Mentoring, Coaching, Business Strategy & Vendor Relationship
  • Architecture & Development: Product Architecture, System Design, Scalable Microservices, SaaS Solutions
  • Cloud & DevOps: Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Azure
  • Programming & APIs: Java, Python, REST APIs, GraphQL, Web Services
  • Testing & Quality: Test Strategy, Test Planning, TDD, BDD
  • Agile Practices: Scrum, SAFe Agile (Scaled Agile Framework)
  • Performance & Scalability: Performance Engineering, Scalable System Design
  • Databases: SQL, NoSQL

Additional Highlights

  • Built Dev, QA, and DevOps teams and processes from the ground up
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communicator; adept at cross-functional collaboration
  • Recognized for thought leadership and technical vision

Certification

  • SAFe Agilist from SAFe® inc

Timeline

Senior Engineering Manager

Atlassian India
11.2022 - 02.2025

Director, Software Engineering

Cisco AppDynamics
07.2018 - 11.2022

Engineering Manager

Micro Focus (Hewlett Packard Enterprise)
04.2015 - 06.2018

Engineering Manager

Informatica Business Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
06.2007 - 06.2015

Software Engineer

Infotech Enterprises & Aztecsoft
12.2004 - 06.2007

Bachelor of Engineering -

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Vikram Jere