LALITHA SELVAM
Frisco,TX
Summary
Experienced Senior Manager proficient in managing Point Of Sale(POS) operations with exceptional team supervision, project coordination and analytical problem-solving skills. Optimizes resource use to achieve challenging targets. Diplomatic in resolving disputes and coordinating diverse teams.
- 19+ years of extensive IT experience in the areas of software analysis, design, development, customization, and implementation. Proficient in the use of Big Data tools such as Apache Spark, Google Cloud Platform, Google Cloud Functions, Google Dataproc, Google Big Query, Google Big Table, Apache Nifi, and Apache Hive, as well as the Hadoop ecosystem.
- Experienced in programming languages like Java, C, C++, XML, HTML, Java Script, ReactJS, AngularJS, along with LINUX environment and technologies like UML, SOAP, SNMP/CLI, and FCAPS.
- Proficient knowledge of visualization software such as Looker, PowerBi, Google Data Studio, and Tableau.
- Widespread usage of version control software such as Git, Accurev, Clear Case, CVS, SVN, and P4.
- Comprehensive insight of software life cycle and CI/CD workflow.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Engineering Manager II
Walmart Inc.
Dallas, TX
04.2023 - Current
- Led a team of data analysts and engineers in developing and implementing data strategies to enhance operational efficiency and drive business growth.
- Established data governance frameworks and policies to ensure data integrity, security and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Oversaw the design and implementation of data warehousing solutions, leading to a 30% increasing in data accessibility and reliability.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify business needs and translate them into actionable data initiatives, resulting in improved decision-making processes.
- Conducted regular performance and evaluations, provided mentorship and facilitated professional development opportunities for team members.
- Facilitated knowledge sharing across the organization through regular training sessions and workshops on relevant engineering topics or emerging trends in the industry.
- Managed budgets and resource allocation for engineering projects, ensuring optimal utilization of company assets.
Senior Engineering Manager I
Walmart Inc.
Bentonville, AR
05.2023 - 03.2024
- Established performance metrics for monitoring team progress towards key objectives, driving accountability and transparency among team members.
- Developed proposals for clients outlining project scope and timeline.
- Implemented process improvements that resulted in reduced production costs and increased profit margins.
- Improved team efficiency by streamlining engineering processes and implementing new project management tools.
- Trained and developed team of qualified and motivated employees and managed resources.
- Created innovative solutions to architectural problems, enabling successful project completion.
Staff Software Engineer
Walmart Inc.
Bentonville, AR
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Contributed to company-wide coding standards, promoting consistency and maintainability across projects.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products on schedule.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement through regular code reviews and constructive feedback sessions among team members.
- Conducted regular audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement and implement data management best practices.
- Consistently met project deadlines, prioritizing tasks effectively and maintaining open lines of communication with stakeholders.
- Led architecture discussions, guiding the team in making informed decisions about technology choices for various projects.
Senior Software Engineer
Walmart Inc.
Bentonville, AR
12.2020 - 10.2022
- Developed scalable applications using agile methodologies for timely project delivery.
- Optimized code performance for improved user experience and system efficiency.
- Maintained comprehensive documentation of development work, facilitating knowledge sharing among team members.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines and high-quality standards.
- Streamlined development workflows, increasing team efficiency and reducing time spent on repetitive tasks.
Software Engineer III
Walmart Inc.
Bentonville, AR
12.2019 - 12.2020
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
- Refactored legacy codebase for improved maintainability, paving the way for easier future updates.
- Provided technical guidance to junior developers, fostering a positive team environment and promoting professional growth.
- Established efficient communication channels within the team, leading to better collaboration among members during project development phases.
- Integrated new technologies into existing systems, increasing capabilities and improving overall performance.
Software Engineer
Kitestring Technical Services
Bentonville, AR
11.2015 - 12.2019
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
- Contributed ideas and suggestions in team meetings and delivered updates on deadlines, designs, and enhancements.
- Consistently met project deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks according to importance.
- Analyzed proposed technical solutions based on customer requirements.
- Developed scalable and maintainable code, ensuring long-term stability of the software.
Senior Technical Lead
DTG Consulting Solutions, Inc
Richmond, VA
10.2014 - 11.2015
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
- Consistently met project deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks according to importance.
- Analyzed proposed technical solutions based on customer requirements.
- Developed scalable and maintainable code, ensuring long-term stability of the software.
Senior Technical Lead
HCL America INC
Rochester, NY
04.2011 - 09.2014
- Communicate with clients and comprehend the range of each product
- Day-to-day management of the 22 team members, including recruiting, career/technical development, teamwork process improvements, morale-boosting, and conflict resolution
- Use the functional specification and business requirements documents to create a test plan
- Look over the descriptions of the system requirements, data mapping requirements, and business requirements
- The cycle time of the process was dramatically shortened by solely collaborating with subject-matter experts
- Using the specs as a guide, create test scripts and scenarios
- Create a traceability matrix and function points between the requirement document and the related test cases to ensure that all needs are addressed
- In charge of examining test cases, test situations, and test outcomes
- Responsible for writing the specifications in C, C++, and Java and carrying out different tests, such as regression tests, integration tests, performance tests, functional tests, and unit tests
- In terms of task assignment, training, and supervision, take the team's lead
- Provide engineers with technical help and troubleshoot issues as they develop
- Worked in an environment where key participants gather to focus only on a particular project until it is completed.
Technical Leader
Wipro Technologies
Bangalore, India
05.2008 - 05.2011
- Streamlined project workflows for improved efficiency, resulting in timely project completion.
- Coordinated release activities, managing deployment schedules while mitigating risks associated with change management procedures.
- Increased customer satisfaction through efficient issue resolution and proactive communication of updates.
- Optimized software performance by leading thorough testing and debugging efforts.
- Managed resource allocation effectively, balancing workload distribution among team members to prevent burnout.
- Delivered high-quality products by enforcing strict adherence to coding standards and best practices within the team.
- Contributed to strategic planning initiatives by providing valuable insights on current technology trends and market demands.
Software Engineer
California Software Co. Ltd.
Chennai, India
08.2005 - 05.2008
- Developed custom UI components to address unique business requirements and improve overall functionality.
- Used Agile Scrum model to deliver solutions with high level of flexibility and adaptability.
- Worked with design teams, project managers and business analysts to create intuitive and easy-to-use software.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new features and bug fixes.
- Streamlined QA processes for better efficiency, implementing standardized test cases across multiple projects.
- Ensured seamless integration of Java-based applications with databases, APIs, and other systems.
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA - Technology Management) -
Bachelor of Technology (B Tech - Information Technology) -
Distinctions: True
- Honoree of Anna University
Skills
- Operations Oversight
- Strategic planning and execution
- Customer Focus
- Training and mentoring
- Strategic Planning
- Operational Efficiency
- Requirements Analysis
- Performance Optimization
- Interpersonal relationship building
- Agile Methodology Expertise
- Project management experience
- Cloud Infrastructure Design
Accomplishments
- Gold Medalist (College Topper) in UG (B Tech - Information Technology)
Career Achievements
- Associate of the month (Sep 2020) - Walmart Inc
- Awarded as a best performer in Xerox Corporation for the Feature "Just Print It"
- Won the "Feather in my Cap" award at Wipro for the CL-Agent
Timeline
Senior Engineering Manager I - Walmart Inc.
05.2023 - 03.2024
Senior Engineering Manager II - Walmart Inc.
04.2023 - Current
Staff Software Engineer - Walmart Inc.
10.2022 - 04.2023
Senior Software Engineer - Walmart Inc.
12.2020 - 10.2022
Software Engineer III - Walmart Inc.
12.2019 - 12.2020
Software Engineer - Kitestring Technical Services
11.2015 - 12.2019
Senior Technical Lead - DTG Consulting Solutions, Inc
10.2014 - 11.2015
Senior Technical Lead - HCL America INC
04.2011 - 09.2014
Technical Leader - Wipro Technologies
05.2008 - 05.2011
Software Engineer - California Software Co. Ltd.
08.2005 - 05.2008
Anna University - Master of Business Administration (MBA - Technology Management),
ANNA University - Bachelor of Technology (B Tech - Information Technology),