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Suresh Channamadhavuni

Canton,MI/

Summary

Engineering Leader with expertise in Digital Product Development, Cloud Transformation, and Agile Methodologies. Proven track record in scaling mission-critical systems and driving innovation.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Software Engineering Manager

General Motors Co
Warren, MI
06.2013 - Current

Mission-Critical Systems & Product Delivery: Led the development and support of OnStar’s connected services, ensuring high availability and scalability for millions of users globally. Managed cross-functional teams to deliver critical features across services like emergency response, vehicle diagnostics, and autonomous driving.

Agile Transformation: Spearheaded the transition to Agile, moving from quarterly to monthly release cycles, driving faster product iterations, and improving customer feedback responsiveness.

Modernization & Cloud Migration: Modernized OnStar's sales and service platforms with microservices and cloud migration (PCF, OCF, Azure), improving scalability, cost-efficiency, and flexibility. Led the deployment of mission-critical services in the cloud with a focus on performance, security, and compliance.

Team Leadership & Strategic Growth: Managed high-performing, cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.

Product Road Maps: Partnered with senior leadership to define product roadmaps and align technical strategies with business growth objectives.

Ops, Incident & Release Management: Led operations, incident management, and release processes from inception to warranty, ensuring smooth, efficient product delivery and minimized service disruptions. Ensured systems adhered to security and compliance standards.

Development Lead

Computer Science Corporation, CSC
Chicago, IL
12.2007 - 06.2013
  • Successful Platform Migration: Led the end-to-end migration of legacy flight planning systems, ensuring system modernization with no operational downtime and seamless integration into a new environment for United Airlines.
  • Automation-Driven Efficiency: Developed and implemented automation solutions that reduced manual testing and deployment efforts by 50%, leading to faster time-to-market and enhanced software quality for both the airline and banking industries.
  • Scalable Frameworks for Enterprise Solutions: Established automation frameworks that scaled across multiple product lines, improving development consistency, reducing error rates, and enabling more frequent, reliable software releases.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

Kakatiya University
Warangal
06-1998

Skills

  • Technical Leadership
  • Digital Product Development
  • Cloud & Infrastructure
  • Security & Compliance
  • Programming Languages
  • Tools & Frameworks
  • Scalable System Design

Certification

  • AWS Certification - Solutions Architect (04/2021 - Present
  • SAFe 5 Release Train Engineer (07/2020 - Present)
  • SAFe 5 Agilest (12/2019 - Present) SAFe 5 Lean Portfolio Manager (07/2021 - Present)

Timeline

Senior Software Engineering Manager

General Motors Co
06.2013 - Current

Development Lead

Computer Science Corporation, CSC
12.2007 - 06.2013

Master of Science - Computer Science

Kakatiya University
Suresh Channamadhavuni