Jayashree Santhanam
Allen,TX
Summary
Successful Technology Leader with Agile, Software Development, Engineering, Cloud and Delivery management expertise .Manages development and deployment processes. Successful at motivating teams to meet demanding timelines. Versatile and cross-functional collaborator with ability to build and lead strong Software Engineering teams.. Applies both deep technical knowledge of programming languages and exceptional interpersonal skills to heighten software development quality and throughput.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Agile Delivery Manager/Principal Software Engineer
Nthrive
Plano, TX
04.2009 - Current
- Subject matter expert and primary point-of-contact for project management staff.
- Collaborated with cross-functional development team members to analyze potential system solutions based on evolving client requirements.
- Exhibited strong technical aptitude and application expertise resulting in optimized performance, continuous improvement recommendations and product innovation.
- Worked with developers to integrate resources within projects using Azure and Azure DevOps.
- Created, updated and maintained Azure security standards and best practices across Azure domain.
- Researched emerging technologies and current trends to stay knowledgeable in methods that could benefit delivery team.
- Analyzed architecture design, scoping, implementation, testing and deployment needs to define project requirements.
- Provided extensive guidance on Agile processes and methodologies to highly effective teams with goals of improving quality and productivity.
- Collaborated with developers and performance engineers to enhance supportability and identify performance bottlenecks.
- Created proofs of concept for innovative new solutions.
- Evaluated and adopted new technologies to address changing industry needs.
- Revised, modularized and updated old code bases to modern development standards, reducing operating costs and improving functionality.
- Gathered and defined customer requirements to develop clear specifications for project plans.
- Drafted progress reports for senior leadership, outlining important performance metrics and outstanding individual contributors.
- Gathered requirements to determine necessary hardware configurations for planned software.
- Corrected, modified and upgraded software to improve performance.
- Worked closely with product teams to define and prioritize partner feature requests.
- Trained and managed team of developers and discussed issues in order to provide resolution and apply best practices.
- Communicated with partners and clients to update product and implementation status at technical or functional level.
- Mentored team, sharing skills and expertise and encouraged each member to bring forward ideas and suggestions for improvement.
- Assessed under-performing software and developed actionable improvements.
- Delivered feedback to decision-makers regarding employee performance and training needs.
- Assisted product owners with prioritization of backlogs.
Lead Software Engineer
Accuro Healthcare Solutions
Redbank, NJ
08.2006 - 03.2009
- Led software development initiative as subject matter expert and primary point-of-contact for project management staff.
- Designed and created engineering specifications for software applications and programs that met or exceeded performance expectations.
- Introduced agile methodologies and development best practices to division to enhance product development.
- Discussed project progress with customers, collected feedback on different stages and directly addressed concerns.
- Delivered unit-tested systems with required characteristics and within customer-prescribed timeframes.
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability and performance.
- Exhibited strong technical aptitude and application expertise resulting in optimized performance, continuous improvement recommendations and product innovation.
Education
Master of Science - Information Technology
Bharathidasan University
India04.2003
Bachelor of Science -
Anna Adarsh
India08.1998
Skills
- Technical Project Management
- Product Development, Cloud, DevSecOps
- Architecture, Design and Development
- Strategy, Planning and Execution
- Software Best practices
- Team Building, Leadership and Mentoring
- Scrum, Agile, SAFe methodologies
- Risk Assessment and Monitoring
- Agile Delivery
Accomplishments
- Have received best employee and peer appreciation awards multiple times.
- Key contributor in the design and implementation of new features for multiple applications .
- Improved database performance issues in Master data management application using performance monitoring tools.
- Improved a queuing system by moving to azure bus, unifying the way the data was shared between applications.
- Worked with the delivery teams to reach more than 95% automated unit testing in newly developed applications
- Worked with architects on upgrading and migrating database servers of huge interconnected applications.
- Achieved 100% on code review among delivery team
- Worked hands on R&D teams for 3 consecutive years on new technologies of which many were implemented.
- Working on creating enterprise level custom reports on Azure devops.
Certification
CSM, PSM 1, MCSD
Specialties
- Software Development Life Cycle
- Agile Methodology Scrum, Kanban and SAFe
- Business Process Improvements, Lean
- Architecture and Technology Strategy
- DevSecOps, SOA, Micro Services
- C#, .Net, IIS, Java, Node.js, Angular, MS SQL Server, HTML5, JavaScript, JSON, ODATA
- TFS, Rally, Azure DevOps
- Azure
- BI Reporting and Tableau
- Database Design and Data Modeling.
Timeline
Agile Delivery Manager/Principal Software Engineer
Nthrive
04.2009 - Current
Lead Software Engineer
Accuro Healthcare Solutions
08.2006 - 03.2009
Master of Science - Information Technology
Bharathidasan University
Bachelor of Science -
Anna Adarsh