Aathira Ajith
Downingtown,PA
Summary
Highly trained individual knowledgeable in web development technologies and considered talented leader. Scrum Master with definitive leadership qualities and strong critical thinking and decision making skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Agility Lead /Agile Scrum Master
The Vanguard Group Inc.
11.2022 - Current
- Evangelized agile as strategic asset of culture and business value, inspiring teams in implementation of new tools and techniques.
- Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
- Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
- Assessed each scrum team member's responsibilities and delegated tasks to balance each employee's workload.
- Researched emerging technologies and current trends to stay knowledgeable in methods that could benefit scrum team.
- Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
- Drove Scrum team progress to overcome obstacles and realize success throughout life of each sprint.
- Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments, and hurdles to productivity.
- Acted as go-to resource for engineering team, providing clarity on tasks, gathering missing assets or requirements and handling project changes.
Application Engineer II
The Vanguard Group
09.2020 - 11.2022
- Developed the new Equity/ETF trade path for CXD Trade Lab, now scaled to a 100% of VBA clients
- Contributed to launch Fractional Shares Trading
- Contributed to shared libraries and components called the Trade Design System used across three trade labs
- Contributed to transition TWE application from PCF to ECS
- Coached and mentored junior application developers/contractors inside and outside my team by peer reviewing code and providing best practice programming
- Accelerated application resiliency by adopting Splunk and Honeycomb to capture logs and designing dashboards and reports to facilitate data-driven decision making
- Splunk and Accessibility SME.
Application Engineer I
The Vanguard Group
06.2018 - 09.2020
- Enhanced Buy/Sell landing page
- Built a modernized UI for CX trade ticket for Equity/ETF's and stocks integrating 27 APIs and launching MVP at the end of 2020.
Senior Application Developer
Tech Mahindra
08.2011 - 09.2013
- Contributed to Positive Train Control project for Union Pacific Railroads client
- Offshore business development with cross functional teams.
Research Intern
Sud Chemie India Ltd
08.2011 - 09.2013
- Contributed to ERP based human resource management product called iHRMS for effective tracking of leave on employee portal.
Data Analyst
Inter University Accelerator Centre
07.2008 - 12.2008
- Assisted the science and technology department with Python research to programming and scientific computation.
Education
Master of Science in Information Technology - Management Information Systems (M.S) -
Wilmington University
Wilmington, DE05.2016
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science (B.E) - undefined
Karunya University
Coimbatore, India05.2011
Skills
- Team facilitation
- Release planning
- Cross-functional coordination
- Stakeholder Management
- Sprint Planning
- Technical understanding
- Agile Best Practices
- Presentation Skills
Websites
Technologyskills
- Angular 12
- JavaScript
- HTML
- CSS
- Flexbox
- NGRX
- RXJS
- NestJS
- SQL
- Cypress
- Cucumber
- Splunk
- Honeycomb
- AppDynamics
- AXE
- JAWS
- NVDA
- C
- C++
- Wireshark
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Software
Angular
Nodejs
TypeScript
Timeline
Agility Lead /Agile Scrum Master
The Vanguard Group Inc.
11.2022 - Current
Application Engineer II
The Vanguard Group
09.2020 - 11.2022
Application Engineer I
The Vanguard Group
06.2018 - 09.2020
Senior Application Developer
Tech Mahindra
08.2011 - 09.2013
Research Intern
Sud Chemie India Ltd
08.2011 - 09.2013
Data Analyst
Inter University Accelerator Centre
07.2008 - 12.2008
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science (B.E) - undefined
Karunya University
Master of Science in Information Technology - Management Information Systems (M.S) -
Wilmington University
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