Vinutha Eshwar Shantha
Bangalore
Summary
Experienced Scrum Master/Agilist having a proven track record of successful project management and producing quality outcomes through leadership and team motivation. Self-directed, Self-Organized, and motivated software development and Management professional with 12+ years of experience in various roles like Associate Project Manager, Lead Engineer, Scrum Master, Technical Domain Responsible, Linux device driver developer increasing team effectiveness. Focused on usability and performance improvements. Works with Management to understand requirements and provide excellent service. Productive Scrum Master with administrative knowledge and business acumen to enhance industry operations. Stays current on trends and regulations to keep organization on-track and compliant. Thorough, diligent professional with strong attention to detail and decisive approach to problem-solving. Certified Scrum Master with background in managing cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects within set timelines. Demonstrated skill in facilitating daily scrums, sprint planning, and backlog grooming while collaborating with product owners to align team efforts towards business goals. Committed to improving team efficiency, enhancing communication, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement. Successfully steered previous organizations towards agile methodologies by fostering an environment of transparency and trust.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Scrum Master/Associate Project Manager/Lead Engineer
Bosch Global Software Technologies
Bengaluru
01.2023 - Current
- Working as Associate Project Manager/Scrum Master handling multiple cross functional Teams of approximately 22 members
- Entrepreneurial, agile, and future oriented mindset
- Analyzing project requirements, identifying risks and forming risk mitigation strategies
- Quality check of all the work being done, tracking the progress
- Ensure proper use of collaborative processes and remove impediments
- Ensuring Effectiveness and Efficiency of the Team
- Handle backlog and requirements, preparing and presenting status report to stakeholders
- Good experience in facilitating PI Planning, Sprint planning, SAFe ceremonies, retrospective, Sprint Review, stakeholder meetings and software demonstrations
- Leading development teams from project initiation through the delivery of final product
- Reinforced SAFe methodology and agile Framework to team members and key stakeholders
- Using ASPICE process to ensure quality
- An effective leader with excellent communication, negotiation and relationship building skills
- Tools: RTC, JIRA, RQM,DNG,Sharepoint,Docushare
- Currently handling sensor system component development teams
- Good experience in facilitating PI Planning, Sprint planning, SAFe ceremonies, retrospective, stakeholder meetings and software demonstrations
- Worked closely with product owner and Product Manager in backlog management and on time delivery for Features
- Leading development teams from project initiation through the delivery of final product
- Reinforced SAFe methodology and agile Framework to team members and key stakeholders
- An effective leader with excellent communication, negotiation and relationship building skills
- Entrepreneurial, agile, and future oriented mindset
- Proactive, positive, and assertive attitude
- Strong passion for design and moderation of meetings/workshops
- Embracing change and passion for challenging the status quo (Inspect & Adapt mentality)
- Strong self-reflection & high level of empathy
- Ability to identify conflicts at an early stage and support facilitation
- Experience in working in an agile environment with agile methodologies
- Experience in designing and conducting workshops (also virtually)
- Awareness of standard industry tools to facilitate collaboration
- Understanding of team dynamics and human behavior
- Understanding of business & technical aspects
Senior Software Engineer
Bosch Global Software Technologies
Bengaluru
08.2014 - 11.2021
- Worked in agile environment
- Worked in System components domain for OSAL
- Worked on BoardBringup Activity
- Worked in System Analysis and Debug on Debugging Tools like lauterbach,Systemtap/Taptrek, GDB
- Collaborated with cross-functional development team members to analyze potential system solutions based on evolving requirements
- Performed unit testing on software to uncover bugs and troubleshoot issues to ensure proper release from development team
- Analyzed and prepared the testspec covering all the possible issues for the team
- Multi-threaded programming using POSIX & Good understanding of Access control & user privilege mechanism in Linux
- Working with ARM /X86 Multi core processor environment
- Experience with Clear case, Git/Gerrit
- Created scripts to automate the process of compiling the code and flashing on the target
Senior Software Engineer
Robert Bosch GmbH
Hildesheim
05.2018 - 11.2018
- Worked on BoardBringup Activity for nissan project
Member Software Group
Signal Networks Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
05.2012 - 07.2014
- Linux Operating System architecture
- Worked on Telecommunication based projects like GVC(GSM Voice Card), ICM(Integrated Communication Manager), ICMv2 (ICM version2)
- Developing Configuration module, Call handling module, call detail record module
- Providing web pages for Configuration module, Call handling module, Call detail record module
- Modified existing software to correct errors, upgrade interfaces and improve performance
- Unit test and check for gains in code quality, software functionality and programmer productivity
- Implementing features for the product
- Installing Linux custom kernels
- Dynamic Kernel Module support
- Assisted Technical Lead with test, build and release responsibilities
Trainee
11.2011 - 05.2012
- Pursued Advanced Diploma in Embedded System Engineering from ISM(Indian Service Machine).
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) - Electronics & Communication
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Chamarajanagar, Karnataka01.2011
Skills
- Agile Methodologies, Scrum,SAFe,Kanban
- Facilitation,Mentoring,Coaching
- Impediment Removal
- ASPICE
- JIRA,RTC,RQM,DOORS,Confluence
- C
- Embedded C
- Linux Operating System,QNX,Windows
- Debugging Lauterbach
- Systemtap
- Taptrek
- GDB
- Driver Development
- Board Bringup
- Shell Scripting
- Unit Testing
- Build and Release
Certification
- Certified SAFe 5 Scrum Master, SCALED AGILE Inc
- Advanced Diploma in Embedded System Engineering
Accomplishments
Received Performance award for being an effective leader with excellent communication, negotiation and relationship building skills
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the above furnished information is correct to best of my knowledge.
Affiliations
- Performance Award for being an effective Leader with Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship building skills
- Award for Being Agile, Embracing change and Innovative Thinking
- Kudos Award for meeting project deadlines
- Service award for successfully completing 5,10 years
Timeline
Scrum Master/Associate Project Manager/Lead Engineer
Bosch Global Software Technologies
01.2023 - Current
Senior Software Engineer
Robert Bosch GmbH
05.2018 - 11.2018
Senior Software Engineer
Bosch Global Software Technologies
08.2014 - 11.2021
Member Software Group
Signal Networks Pvt Ltd
05.2012 - 07.2014
Trainee
11.2011 - 05.2012
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) - Electronics & Communication
Visvesvaraya Technological University
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