Veeru Veluvolu

As the Head of Engineering in Apple IS&T Enterprise Solutions, I lead a dynamic team responsible for delivering innovative solutions across diverse business groups, including Apple TV+, Legal, Global Security, Real Estate & Facilities, and EHS. I am accountable for stakeholder management, budget planning, resource allocation, vendor relationships, and end-to-end operations. My multifunctional team comprises experts in Architecture, Development, Mobile App development, Quality Engineering (QE), and DevOps.

• Hired, mentored, coached, and expanded highly talented engineering managers and engineering leaders.
• Restructured teams resulting in high-performing global workforce of 350+ FTE & Contract staff.
• Streamlined deployment processes by automating build pipelines and leveraging modern infrastructure-as-code practices to cloud solutions on AWS, GCP, & Internal Cloud
• Led development & delivery of 100+ solutions, for product, enhancements & support.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver over 100+ innovative software solutions that met customer needs and exceeded expectations.
• Led strategic adoption of Low Code/No Code platforms that accelerated solutions development.

• Expanded team to 200+ members strategically hiring top talent, fostering culture of innovation and collaboration.
• Drove conception, development, and implementation of solutions for pivot during pandemic.
• Increased overall team productivity through continuous process improvement initiatives and effective resource allocation.
• Oversaw budget planning and resource allocation for software engineering projects, ensuring optimal utilization of resources without compromising on quality or timeline goals.
• Successfully guided the team's transition from traditional virtual machines to cloud solutions AWS & GCP

• Led strategic selection of product solutions by collaborating with vendors, ensuring alignment with business needs
• Architected seamless integrations with internal solutions, optimizing performance and enhancing overall system functionality
• Spearheaded customization efforts, ensuring tailored solutions that met specific project requirements
• Implemented robust vulnerability management and patching processes, enhancing system security
• Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to align project objectives with business
• Rolled out E-billing & Matter Management Solution, Patents, Trademarks, Real Estate Portfolio Platform, etc.

• Spearheaded Portal Strategy within McAfee EPP, taking complete ownership
• Independently built and delivered Partner Locator, managing all aspects of project
• Created reusable Portal Common Services in Web Logic Portal
• Collaborated closely with business stakeholders, providing education through Proof of Concepts.