Raji Seetharaman
Cypress,CA
Summary
PMP Certified Tech Manager with over 7+ years managing projects and 10+ years of development experience in Web,SAAS, API based solutions.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Tech Program Manager
Amazon
Santa Monica, CA
04.2022 - Current
- Managed Initiatives for Sponsored Brands-Ad division [Ads appearing on Amazon Search page]
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, obtained stakeholder alignment, and tracked/reporting on project progress.
- Influenced Tech/Product level decisions, identified risks, and advised management on short/long term strategies
- Reviewed and created roadmaps for organizations, as well as developed mechanisms for project intake from subsidiaries.
- Successfully owned and achieved goals focused on reducing latency and increasing revenue metrics.
Technical Program Manager
Omada health
Los Angeles, CA
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Project management for Omada health Mobile app- a virtual wellness program for diabetics & others
- Program managed a data flow application. Identified stakeholders and derived project plan
- Act as firefighter and deal with customer escalation, provide initial analysis to engineering
Senior Software Engineer
Molina Healthcare
Long Beach, CA
06.2020 - 09.2021
- Designed and Enhanced .NET MVC websites/SSIS jobs and SQL backend
- Launched .net Azure based cloud solution for on Premises Web application and services.
- Conducted Demo with Business teams and cross functional teams for enhancements done
- Reviewed SOWs from Vendors, monitored progress of the work with JIRA
Project-Ngage Live Chat, Position-Lead Developer
Internet Brands, Inc. (Carsdirect)
El Segundo, CA
10.2017 - 05.2020
- Ngage Live chat (http://ngagelive.com) is a Chat Engine hosted in more than 10000 commercial websites. It is built with Signal R, C#, Web API and Ncache and IBM Watson.
- Integrated Ngage with subsidiary sites, Built cross functional lead platform
- Led /direct team on technical modules. Collaborate with Product managers and cross domain teams to design features.
Project -Disney ABC TV, Manager- Projects
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Burbank, CA
06.2017 - 10.2017
- Application that creates AD Spots on ABC Channel
- Managed a team of 10 with 6 developers and 4 testers
- Interact with Product Managers and design process workflows, provide technical solution to business requirements
- Design and Enhance C#,MVC/Knockout Website . Interact with offshore team on implementation of design
- Create Web API for AD spot related data, used OAUTH tokens
- Website hosted/re-designed for Azure Hybrid cloud
Molina Healthcare - Manager -Projects
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Long Beach, CA
10.2015 - 05.2017
- Medical Records Pursuit is a set of application to manage the workflow of retrieving medical records from hospitals. It comprises website,jobs and web services, built with.NET MVC 4.5/C#, Kendo UI, Razor view engine, Entity framework 6.0 .
- Led a team of 5 developers offshore, 2 QA resources onsite and offshore.
- Collaborated with Business stake holders, PMO , IT manager for requirement gathering, Functional Documentation, Estimation & Planning in California.
- Provide direction to team on implementation.
- Led parallel teams for HIPAA regulatory projects.
- Estimate Effort, Analyze Risks, Recruit and build offshore teams.
- Prepared Workflow & UML diagrams using MS Visio
- Automated release process using TFS templates, devised branching strategies.
Davita Kidney care, Team Lead
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp
Brentwood, TN
10.2014 - 09.2015
- Worked as Team Lead for Revenue Management application of Davita Kidney care.
- Enhanced a document processing application written in ASP.NET 3.5, C#,Oracle It matches Patient records in EDI 835 format with claims (EDI 837) received and updates database on medical case(like Payment pending, Treatment received)
- Interact with offshore teams sized 4, review and ensure timely delivery
- Collaborate with Business Analysts to convert BRD to Functional Spec
- Created Request for Proposals (RFP) for Healthcare provider application for revamp of their site , which was later converted to 300K budgeted Project
Microsoft, Senior Software Development Engineer
Wipro Ltd
Redmond, WA
08.2013 - 09.2014
- Worked on one of the sub projects under Bing.com. Its a website gathering daily search statistics of searches in specific business areas (like Hotels in Seattle, Windows 7 download)
- Built Web API Service that renders static and dynamic help resources to Service Requests raised on Support.Microsoft.com
- Built a data processing application with Azure worker role that takes raw Bing query logs , formats and creates data dump in Azure SQL DB. Volume of data can be anywhere between 100Gb-2TB
Atlanta Gas Light, Senior Developer
Wipro Ltd
Atlanta, GA
10.2011 - 08.2012
- Developed a Website for Internal Call center employees to take Service order requests on Electricity/Gas connections
- Developed two portals one with ASP .NET 4.0, C#, second with MVC3 framework, Razor, C# & Telerik controls.
- Created Technical design documents/flow diagrams by interacting with SMEs.
Education
Bachelors in Engineering (B.E) - Electronics and Communication
Sona College of Technology( Anna University)
05.2005
Skills
- Technical Management/Cross functional team handling
- Design and Architecture
- Verbal/Written Communication
- Azure/AWS
- Web API (Restful Services)
- JQuery
- T-SQL /No-SQL
- CI/CD
Accomplishments
Certifications
- PMP (Project Management Professional)- Feb 2023
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Leadership
- Extensive experience with Leading and working with remote teams, sized about 30 across globe. Successful parallel execution of projects
- Technical Management of several large scale Web site/services with multi cultural teams.
- Launched multiple Sponsored Ad Creative in Amazon Search page
Notable work
- Designed containerized Web Services with .Net core and Docker to cater to data needs of 10000 web sites for Ngagelive.com.
- Distributed Systems to migrate data volume of 100 GB per night from SQL Server to Azure SQL Database for Support.Microsoft.com
Other Technical Skills
Software Architecture, Object Oriented Design (OO), Project Management, ASP.NET, NCache,Telerik Kendo UI , Design Patterns, SOLID principles, SOA with WCF, Web Services, No-Sql (DocumentDB), AJAX, HTML,CSS, XML, Async Programming, Performance Tuning, IIS, MS VISIO, Microsoft Project, Agile Scrum Process
Tools & IDE - Visual Studio 2017, SQL server Management Studio, Unity, ELMAH, NUnit, FxCorp, Fiddler, GIT, JENKINS, JIRA, Confluence
Volunteering
As a member of PMI-LA chapter, I help organize Technical conferences,events.
Timeline
Tech Program Manager
Amazon
04.2022 - Current
Technical Program Manager
Omada health
10.2021 - 03.2022
Senior Software Engineer
Molina Healthcare
06.2020 - 09.2021
Project-Ngage Live Chat, Position-Lead Developer
Internet Brands, Inc. (Carsdirect)
10.2017 - 05.2020
Project -Disney ABC TV, Manager- Projects
Cognizant Technology Solutions
06.2017 - 10.2017
Molina Healthcare - Manager -Projects
Cognizant Technology Solutions
10.2015 - 05.2017
Davita Kidney care, Team Lead
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp
10.2014 - 09.2015
Microsoft, Senior Software Development Engineer
Wipro Ltd
08.2013 - 09.2014
Atlanta Gas Light, Senior Developer
Wipro Ltd
10.2011 - 08.2012
Bachelors in Engineering (B.E) - Electronics and Communication
Sona College of Technology( Anna University)
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