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Srinivas Mutkiri

Denver,CO

Summary

Insightful Senior IT Manager with 15+ years of hands on experience of successfully leading global teams. Responsible for hiring, coaching and managing a talented group of software engineers, leads, Product Owners & Scrum Masters. Have solid experience in creating and executing plans to align IT goals with business objectives. Have expertise in partnering with different teams & leaders for collaborative work. Proficient in contract negotiation and managing relationships with third-party vendors and service providers. Spearheaded the successful implementation of a new Operations team that increased system performance by 36% and cutting AWS cloud costs by 22%. Oversee financial planning and budgeting for IT projects and operations, yielding average of 20% savings on the overall expenditure.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

IT Manager - III

Dish Network, CO
11.2020 - Current

Wireless OSS Operations:

  • Lead IT-Wireless OSS Operations group consisting of 4 different teams.
  • Primary strategist in designing & implementing an AI-Ops platform to enhance IT Operations and reducing incident resolution times through automation.
  • Provided design solutions for ARE(Support group) for actively monitoring systems health & performances.
  • Architected AWS Cloud native solutions(Cloud-watch & Synthetic Canaries) for implementing health-checks of various systems
  • Setup the data analytics & reporting team from scratch to derive insightful KPIs & metrics of highly valuable data.
  • Lead the dev-ops team for automating deployment process through CI/CD, applying security & upgrades patches to vendor products.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and maximized performance by motivating & mentoring team members.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.

IT Manager II

Dish Network, CO
04.2018 - 10.2020
  • Ontech Smart Services: It is the platform hosted on Shopify to serve smart home services to customers by highly trained experts & technicians with same or next day installations.
  • Served the role of Manager & Tech Lead for Backend Systems that integrated with Shopify platform
  • Responsible for setting up high quality team from scratch that includes hiring, coaching & mentoring engineers & leads of all levels.
  • Supported Architects and Developers for API Gateway and Webhook development & integrations.
  • Deployed APIs and services on AWS cloud using EC2 & EKS clusters.
  • Participated in architecture, design and implementation of back-end features using Microservice based architecture

Technical Lead/Staff Software Engineer

Dish Network, CO
09.2016 - 04.2018

Master Enterprise Catalog: MEC is the tool that contains all details about enterprise products and offerings of Dish TV business.

  • Served the role of tech anchor(lead) for this project
  • Designed & developed REST web-services using Micro-Services architecture.
  • Integrated third-party tools and components into applications.
  • Collaborated with clients to define solution requirements.

Senior Software Engineer

Dish Network, CO
09.2013 - 09.2016

DOMO: It is Dish's order management tool. It is a highly asynchronous system responsible for taking product orders from upstream systems and integrating with multiple internal & external systems.

  • Led software development initiative as subject matter expert and primary point-of-contact for project management staff.
  • Worked with project managers, developers, quality assurance and customers to resolve technical issues.
  • Demonstrated good hands-on programming experience in Java & J2EE technology stack.
  • Supported test & production environments for real time issues.

Sr. Software Developer

Trium Corp
03.2008 - 08.2013

As a senior consultant worked for multiple clients in insurance and education domains that includes Pearson Education, Jackson National Life and California Casualty Management company.

  • Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
  • Translated customer requirements into written use cases.
  • Developed software for desktop and Web based systems.
  • Provided technical support to solve complex problems and development of new projects.
  • Updated old code bases to modern development standards.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

California State University - Chico

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Dr. D Y Patil College of Engineering
India

Skills

  • SDLC
  • Operations & Support
  • Project Management
  • IT Budget Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Strategic planning
  • Team Collaboration & Leadership
  • Recruiting, Coaching and mentoring
  • Process Improvement
  • Policies and procedures
  • Wireless(MVNO & MNO), OSS
  • Analytics & Reporting

Technical

  • Java/J2EE
  • Spring framework
  • AWS Cloud
  • REST & Soap - Webservices
  • Microservices
  • Git
  • CI/CD
  • Snowflake
  • Dynatrace
  • Logz
  • Kafka
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Software Design & Architecture
  • AIOps


Timeline

IT Manager - III

Dish Network, CO
11.2020 - Current

IT Manager II

Dish Network, CO
04.2018 - 10.2020

Technical Lead/Staff Software Engineer

Dish Network, CO
09.2016 - 04.2018

Senior Software Engineer

Dish Network, CO
09.2013 - 09.2016

Sr. Software Developer

Trium Corp
03.2008 - 08.2013

Master of Science - Computer Science

California State University - Chico

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Dr. D Y Patil College of Engineering
Srinivas Mutkiri