Janardhan Garlapati
Little Elm,TX
Summary
Results-driven Senior Technology Manager/Solution Architect with 24 years of expertise in developing advanced technology solutions and fostering collaboration with diverse tech partners. Proven track record in team turnaround, upgrading tech stacks, and driving customer enablement, alongside a strong command of Agile methodologies. Renowned for strategic planning and project management skills that enhance efficiency while promoting continuous improvement across projects. Career aspirations focus on leading innovative teams to tackle complex challenges in fast-paced environments.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Technology Manager & Principal Engineer
BANK OF AMERICA
Addison, USA
02.2018 - Current
- Spearheaded execution and delivery of: Workflow Solutions (BPM), Reusable Frameworks, System Integrations, Data Quality Monitoring, Migrating to Cloud, Bigdata/NoSQL Technologies and Proof of Concepts & Innovations
- Deployed multiple new applications across Bank of America: Integrated Quality Solution (to review business processes across multiple lines of business), Simplified Workflow Tool and Proactive Data Quality Management applications using multiple technologies
- Improved engineering effectiveness by providing visibility into engineering features/fixes delivered, delivering a reliable release cadence, as well building an effective team by off-boarding poor performers, hiring strong technical talent, and improving team morale
- Significantly improved cross-functional collaboration and planning across the various Shared Solutions Teams, Product Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, Business and Portfolio teams to improve feature prioritization and delivery times
- Improved systems performance and resiliency through various solutions
Technology Manager
BANK OF AMERICA
Addison, USA
11.2008 - 02.2018
- Managed and led a large team of software engineers to deliver various projects
- Responsibilities include driving the timely execution of the product plan, sprint planning, handling daily team prioritization/escalations, and individual performance feedback and reviews
- Implemented a new application: Enterprise Bankruptcy Platform which comprises of various workflows to support bankruptcy customer cases and events
- Improved systems performance on IBM i/AS400 platform and resiliency through various solutions
- Executed multiple projects facilitating transition of Countrywide Home Loans applications to Bank of America platform
Assistant Manager Projects
KEANE INC
Hyderabad, India
01.2005 - 11.2008
- Managed and led a team of software engineers to deliver multiple projects for Honeywell
- Responsibilities include driving the timely execution of the project plan, resource planning, coordinating with onsite counterparts on daily basis, and individual performance feedback and reviews
Senior Software Engineer
KEANE INC
Hyderabad, India
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Designed and developed solutions with a multiple technology stack for Honeywell and Countrywide Home Loans
- Responsibilities included developing product demos to highlight feature capability, developing proof of concepts based on customer use cases to help facilitate operational decisions, guiding solution deployment in production environments, and translating customer feedback to product requirements
Software Engineer
KEANE INC
Hyderabad, India
08.2000 - 12.2004
- Designed and developed solutions on IBM i/AS400 platform
- Responsibilities included engaging customers to design/ develop new features, improve existing APIs while maintaining backward compatibility, and resolving customer reported defects
Education
Post Graduate Program in Cloud Computing -
UT Austin
Austin, TX11-2023
Project Management Professional -
Project Management Institute
04-2012
Management Information Systems - Computer Applications (MIS)
Osmania University
Hyderabad, India01.2000
Advanced Diploma in Software Technologies -
Computer Maintenance Corporation (CMC)
Hyderabad, India01.1999
Bachelor of Sciences - Computer Science
Osmania University
Hyderabad, India01.1997
Skills
- Technical leadership
- Solution Architecture
- Application development
- Data engineering
- Cloud Implementation
- Business intelligence
Technologies: Java, Python, Pega (BPM tool), Hadoop, MongoDB, Azure, AWS, Oracle, DB2, AS/400, RPGLE, COBOL
Projectexperience
Inherited an underperforming team of 10 engineers., Rebuilt team by instilling accountability and focus on execution., Achieved high quality software releases through intense focus on code reviews and implementing SAFe Agile Development practices., Designed, developed, and implemented a new quality review product solution., Transformed multiple isolated bankruptcy processes to an Enterprise Bankruptcy Platform., Implemented data quality monitoring tools., Designed and developed multiple reusable frameworks.
Educationcertifications
- Osmania University, Hyderabad, India, Management Information Systems and Computer Applications (MIS), 01/01/98, 01/01/00
- Osmania University, Hyderabad, India, Bachelor of Sciences (Computer Science), 01/01/94, 01/01/97
- Computer Maintenance Corporation (CMC), Hyderabad, India, Advanced Diploma in Software Technologies (ADST), 01/01/97, 01/01/99
- Project Management Institute, Project Management Professional (PMP), 01/01/12
Timeline
Senior Technology Manager & Principal Engineer
BANK OF AMERICA
02.2018 - Current
Technology Manager
BANK OF AMERICA
11.2008 - 02.2018
Assistant Manager Projects
KEANE INC
01.2005 - 11.2008
Senior Software Engineer
KEANE INC
01.2003 - 01.2005
Software Engineer
KEANE INC
08.2000 - 12.2004
Post Graduate Program in Cloud Computing -
UT Austin
Project Management Professional -
Project Management Institute
Management Information Systems - Computer Applications (MIS)
Osmania University
Advanced Diploma in Software Technologies -
Computer Maintenance Corporation (CMC)
Bachelor of Sciences - Computer Science
Osmania University