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Hema Elumalai

North Andover,MA

Summary

Seeking a Director of Software Engineering role.

I am a collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

Strategic-thinking individual experienced in turning low-performing organizations into top revenue producers. Offering engaging and pleasant personality with expertise improving customer relationships.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Cloud Services

Keyrus USA
12.2022 - 10.2023
  • Increased company revenue by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Developed high-performing Cloud teams of 15+ members by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth to Cloud Architects and Cloud Engineers.
  • Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
  • Drove business expansion by identifying new markets, researching, and developing targeted marketing campaigns.
  • Boosted client satisfaction rates through exceptional relationship management and prompt resolution of issues.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
  • Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
  • Proactively identified potential risks and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize negative impacts on projects or business operations.
  • Strengthened internal controls by reviewing existing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Evaluated employee performance objectively using established metrics, leading to fair compensation adjustments based on meritocracy principles.
  • Leveraged data analytics insights for informed decision-making in critical areas such as sales forecasting, budgeting, or personnel management.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Define and lead Cloud Migration Strategies and operational capabilities for small to large clients by modernizing their infrastructure and workloads/services.
  • Collaborate with Data Intelligence, Marketing/Sales, and customers for positive outcomes.
  • Budgeting and tracking KPIs/Metrics compared to previous years
  • Track record of hiring talented Cloud Architects and Cloud Engineers
  • Resource planning and allocations for current and future projects
  • Tracking the resource utilization using Tableau dashboards built on our time-tracking application
  • Program and Project management using Agile Methodology for both Cloud and DI projects.

Principal Cloud Architect

Schneider Electric
12.2019 - 08.2022
  • Leading the Global Cloud Platform team, focusing on event-driven Cloud Architecture that provides performance, availability, reliability, resilience, and quality deliverables
  • Improved overall cloud architecture efficiency by implementing cutting-edge technologies and best practices.
  • Designed and developed scalable cloud solutions for enhanced performance and cost optimization.
  • Contributed to business growth by designing and building highly available and fault-tolerant systems.
  • Enhanced security measures with the incorporation of strict access controls and encryption methods.
  • Developed custom automation scripts to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
  • Provided technical guidance for team members, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
  • Evaluated emerging cloud technologies to maintain a competitive edge within the industry landscape.
  • Led the efforts of UI/UX Architecture and worked with stakeholders and customers on usability requirements using AB testing and getting regular feedback
  • Establishing the technology strategy and roadmap for the global platform
  • Developed Architectural Strategy for the enterprise-level platform
  • Continuous improvement by researching the industry and emerging technology as it appears to the business needs
  • Involved in evaluating the risk scores for all technology assets supporting the global platform
  • Architecture and Design of web application with Frontend and Orchestration layer using Angular 12, NestJS, NodeJS, Graphql, and .Net microservices
  • Monorepo for micro frontends and container applications using Nrwl's Nx workspace and Single-spa technology
  • Mentoring Software Engineers and Quality Engineers
  • Docker containerization for both frontend applications and backend microservices
  • Service Mesh using Istio, KEDA
  • Kubernetes, KEDA for container orchestration
  • Gloo for API Gateway and Ingress controller
  • Proof-of-concepts for micro-frontend architect and template-driven layout at different phases of the project.

Solutions Architect

LeapFrog Systems
04.2019 - 12.2019
  • Optimized software solutions by identifying inefficiencies and implementing improvements in existing code.
  • Achieved system stability through thorough testing and debugging, ensuring high-quality software delivery.
  • Architecture and Design of web application with Micro-Frontend and Orchestration layer using Angular 8, NestJS, and NodeJS
  • Monorepo Trunk-based development using Atlassian BitBucket Git repository
  • Micro Frontends using Nrwl's Nx Workspace (monorepo)
  • Deploying docker containers on the Private cloud and moving to AWS at the end of the year
  • Middle-tier services using the NestJS framework - that consume data services(backend).

Director, Systems Architecture

Public Partnership LLC
09.2018 - 04.2019
  • TOGAF framework for cloud migration for defining business architecture, data architecture, infrastructure architecture, and security architecture using ADM
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Azure SQL, Azure Data Factory, Azure ADF, Azure Event Hub etc
  • Architecture for Angular 7 frontend using Micro Frontend and Angular Libraries, Backend microservices using C#, .Net framework, REST on Azure
  • PoC for micro-frontend using Angular 7.

Cloud Architect

Altran (formerly known as Foliage)
09.2014 - 09.2018
  • Develop high-level architecture for the cloud-based application
  • Proof of Concept for AWS services like ECR, ECS, RDS, API Gateway, Step Function, etc
  • Template selection and architecture for Angular 5 front-end
  • Swagger UI for API design using SwaggerHub
  • Generated client side for Angular to call the Rest APIs
  • Database design for microservices
  • AWS Cognito and IAM for user authentication and authorization
  • Gradle for build automation and docker for container creation & management
  • Jenkins for CI/CD using the docker plugin and AWS ECR plugin
  • CloudFormation templates provisioning of AWS services, including but not limited to AWS ECS
  • AWS RDS, API Gateway, etc.

Application Architect

CL Verify, Inc
07.2010 - 09.2011
  • GWT framework, smartGWT, guice, gin, GWT Presenter with Oracle DB for the backend
  • JBoss Application server for deployment.

Bioinformatics Technical Architect

Accenture LLP
06.2008 - 07.2010
  • Enhanced system performance by optimizing code and implementing efficient algorithms.
  • Reduced software development time for critical projects by streamlining processes and utilizing agile methodologies.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement effective software solutions, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
  • Spearheaded the adoption of cloud-based technologies, enabling faster deployment and scalability for various applications.

Principal Software Engineer/Team Lead

Wyeth Research
05.2005 - 04.2008
  • JBoss server with EJB as the server-side, with Postgresql as the backend database
  • Angular JS, Javascript, HTML5, and CSS3 to remotely connect to the servers/client analyzers.

Senior Systems Engineer/ Java Architect

Pfizer Research (formerly Wyeth Research)
05.2005 - 04.2008
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions for business needs.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies and recommended strategic investments for future growth opportunities.
  • Provided expert guidance on best practices in systems engineering, improving team performance and product quality.
  • Conducted thorough audits of system architecture, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
  • Delivered high-quality documentation to support project requirements, enabling smooth hand-off to stakeholders.
  • Mentored junior engineers in advanced concepts, fostering professional development within the team.
  • Managed vendor relationships, ensuring timely delivery of products and services while maintaining budgetary constraints.
  • Championed process improvement initiatives, resulting in streamlined workflows and enhanced productivity levels.

Senior Software Engineer

Zensar Technologies Inc
02.1998 - 05.2005
  • Enhanced software functionality by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
  • Optimized code performance for improved user experience and system efficiency.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design innovative software solutions.
  • Mentored junior developers, fostering professional growth and enhancing team productivity.
  • Implemented robust security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure system integrity.
  • Integrated cutting-edge technologies into existing systems for enhanced functionality and user satisfaction.
  • Championed best coding practices within the team to improve overall code quality and maintainability.
  • Regularly reviewed peers'' code contributions, offering constructive feedback to enhance overall product quality.
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation of development work, facilitating knowledge sharing among team members.
  • Worked with project managers, developers, quality assurance and customers to resolve technical issues.

Lecturer, Computer Science

Jaya Engineering College
07.1997 - 01.1998
  • Enhanced student understanding of complex computer science concepts by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities.
  • Collaborated with fellow faculty members to develop comprehensive course curriculums, resulting in improved student retention and success rates.
  • Advised students on academic and career paths, contributing to their professional development and future opportunities.
  • Developed innovative teaching methods tailored to diverse learning styles, fostering an inclusive classroom environment for all students.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

Boston University
Boston, MA
01.2009

Bachelor of Engineering - ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATION

BHARATHIYAR UNIVERSITY
COIMBATORE, TAMIL NADU, INDIA
04.1997

Skills

  • LINUX
  • UNIX
  • Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista
  • IBM OS/390 UNIX
  • MVS
  • PySpark
  • PyTorch
  • Python(Boto3)
  • Angular
  • React
  • Graphql
  • Spring
  • Sprint Boot Rest
  • Spring Security
  • JPA
  • Hibernate
  • JDK 18
  • GWT
  • Java Swing 15
  • JDBC 20
  • Servlets
  • JSP
  • EJB
  • Java Beans
  • XML
  • JavaScript
  • VB 60
  • HTML
  • MVC
  • Struts & Spring Framework
  • Factory
  • Decorative pattern & others
  • AWS Glue
  • AWS Athena
  • CloudWatch
  • DynamoDB
  • PostgreSQL
  • CosmosDB
  • AuroraDB
  • RDS
  • Snowflake
  • Oracle 12c
  • 11g
  • 10g
  • 9i
  • DB2
  • SQL Server 2012
  • MS Access 2000
  • Informix 28
  • Visual Studio Code
  • Eclipse 34
  • FAST ESP
  • Visio 2013
  • Visual Studio 2016
  • Business Planning
  • Budget Control
  • Logistics Management
  • Staff Management

Certification

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Certification
  • Web Application Development from Boston University
  • Certified Scrum Master - PSM -I

Recruiting Team

Create assessments for Cloud Architects, Senior Software, and Quality engineers., Phone screening and performing in-person interviews

Personal Information

Citizenship/Work Authorization: US Citizen

Timeline

Director of Cloud Services

Keyrus USA
12.2022 - 10.2023

Principal Cloud Architect

Schneider Electric
12.2019 - 08.2022

Solutions Architect

LeapFrog Systems
04.2019 - 12.2019

Director, Systems Architecture

Public Partnership LLC
09.2018 - 04.2019

Cloud Architect

Altran (formerly known as Foliage)
09.2014 - 09.2018

Application Architect

CL Verify, Inc
07.2010 - 09.2011

Bioinformatics Technical Architect

Accenture LLP
06.2008 - 07.2010

Principal Software Engineer/Team Lead

Wyeth Research
05.2005 - 04.2008

Senior Systems Engineer/ Java Architect

Pfizer Research (formerly Wyeth Research)
05.2005 - 04.2008

Senior Software Engineer

Zensar Technologies Inc
02.1998 - 05.2005

Lecturer, Computer Science

Jaya Engineering College
07.1997 - 01.1998

Master of Science - Computer Science

Boston University

Bachelor of Engineering - ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATION

BHARATHIYAR UNIVERSITY

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