Hemanta Ghosh
MBA Candidate
Eden Prairie,MN
Summary
Dynamic Engineering Manager with 20 years of experience in software development and architecture. Expert in leading distributed teams to deliver large-scale applications that enhance customer engagement and optimize performance in revenue-driven settings. Core competencies include data engineering, stakeholder management, and a comprehensive understanding of the software development lifecycle from analysis to support. Aiming to leverage expertise to drive innovation and efficiency in future projects.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineering Manager
Best Buy Inc.
, USA
04.2021 - Current
- Hands-on leader, lead and manage two agile teams in the development, testing, and deployment of the high-revenue Recommendations Engine, enhancing the customer online experience
- Collaborate with AML team to find optimized solution of data pipeline and serving datasets
- Leading GCP prompt engineering initiative to verify candidate generation process and optimize the complementary and supplementary recommendations
- Partner with recruitment to build a high-performing team, mentoring engineers to foster professional growth and innovation
- Drive cross-functional collaboration with product managers and data science teams, utilizing A/B testing to optimize recommendation strategies, contributing to a 15% increase in revenue
- Create and execute strategic roadmaps aligning with organizational OKRs, ensuring project milestones are met
- Encourage innovation, best practices, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, inclusion, outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, self-organization, and diversity
- Collaborate with various stakeholders on requirement, architecture and implementation of features
Senior Software Engineer
NCS Pearson
, USA
10.2019 - 04.2021
- Led the development of multiple modules in the Athena Browser product, mentoring a team of 5 engineers and improving delivery efficiency
- Collaborated with business stakeholders and engineers to implement end-to-end features, enhancing product usability and achieving a 30% increase in customer satisfaction
- Spearheaded innovative solutions that significantly impacted business outcomes, delivering a more streamlined user experience
Technical Architect
Thomson Reuters/Tata Consultancy
, USA
06.2019 - 10.2019
- Led a cross-functional team across the USA and India, managing 10 engineers and QA professionals to deliver high-quality software solutions
- Proposed and implemented automated code review techniques using SonarQube, reducing manual code review time by 40%
Technical Lead/ Solution Architect
Delta Airlines/Hexaware Technologies Inc
, USA
05.2012 - 06.2019
- Managed and led a diverse team of 6 offshore
- Guided/mentored offshore team technically and handled conflict
- Design, develop and implement large-scale distributed systems prototypes with large volumes of data, focusing on scalability, latency, and resiliency
- Partnered with our Hexaware’s recruiting team to continue to build your team and mentor the growth of the existing team
- Assisted in aggressive code refactoring during regular code review process and provided feedback for technical contributors
- Proposed new open-source technologies/framework instead of licensed tools as cost-effective solution
- Contribute to road map definition in collaboration with technical and product leadership
- Evaluated and recognized importance of tasks and prioritizes them accordingly for offshore team members
- Directed interaction with project stack holders
System Analyst/Team Lead
Brown Brother Harriman/Hexaware Technologies Inc
, India
02.2011 - 05.2012
- Provided a design solution for automated report generation application
- Played the role of technical advisor for the application development organization, providing advice on tools and processes
- Generated proper designs, diagrams and documentation of the implemented solutions
- Managed a team of 4 engineers and always followed on time code delivery with no/minimal issues
- Provided continued maintenance and development of bug fixes for existing product
System Analyst/Team Lead
TD Life Bank/Accenture
, India
11.2007 - 02.2011
- Collaborated with application architects, developers, product management and other key stakeholders to capture functional and non-functional requirements
- Took active participation in technical designing to maintain scalability, portability and maintainability of this project
- Developed modules as per ALIP (Accenture Life Insurance Platform) convention and code review of other team members
- Worked on improving the performance of integrating external systems with ALIP
- Did Java and sql performance (using query analyzer of sql developer tool) tuning to get best output This tuning is mainly to reduce response time and resource cost
- Wrote developer/unit test cases and doing developer testing after development
Consultant-CRM
United Health Group/Cognizant Technology Solutions
, India
07.2006 - 10.2007
- Analyzed Client’s requirements and took active participation in designing of java end
- Worked on process flow management through PEGA-PRPC tool
- Wrote Front end code through ALBPM (Aqua logic business process management) tool
- Developed, reviewed code and did performance tuning of Java code
Associate Software Engineer
United Airlines/Skytech Solutions PVT. LTD
, India
10.2003 - 07.2006
- Analyzed Client’s requirements (Also worked as an on-site coordinator)
- Took active participation in designing
- Involved in full stack development, unit testing and delivery
- Took part in quality management (Making quality control related documents)
Education
Master of Business Administration -
Carlson School of Management - University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN12.2024
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
Kolaghat Engineering College, Vidyasagar University
India01.2003
Skills
- Java
- J2EE
- Spring
- Spring Boot
- Python
- WebFlux
- Hibernate
- AngularJS
- Microservices
- REST APIs
- SOA
- Data Engineering
- Kafka
- Google Cloud Platform
- Openshift
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Jenkins
- CI/CD
- Vertex AI
- LangChain
- Oracle
- MariaDB
- MongoDB
- Cassandra
- Solr
- BigQuery
- Grafana
- Kibana
- JMeter
- Checkmarx
- Splunk
- Dynatrace
- Agile
- Waterfall
- TDD
- BDD
Certification
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, 08/01/22
Timeline
Engineering Manager
Best Buy Inc.
04.2021 - Current
Senior Software Engineer
NCS Pearson
10.2019 - 04.2021
Technical Architect
Thomson Reuters/Tata Consultancy
06.2019 - 10.2019
Technical Lead/ Solution Architect
Delta Airlines/Hexaware Technologies Inc
05.2012 - 06.2019
System Analyst/Team Lead
Brown Brother Harriman/Hexaware Technologies Inc
02.2011 - 05.2012
System Analyst/Team Lead
TD Life Bank/Accenture
11.2007 - 02.2011
Consultant-CRM
United Health Group/Cognizant Technology Solutions
07.2006 - 10.2007
Associate Software Engineer
United Airlines/Skytech Solutions PVT. LTD
10.2003 - 07.2006
Master of Business Administration -
Carlson School of Management - University of Minnesota
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
Kolaghat Engineering College, Vidyasagar University
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