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• Manage and collaborate with global teams, ensuring effective communication and coordination efforts across locations.• Oversee hiring, planning, automation, and delivery of Metallic product upgrades and introduced new systems and tools.• Lead large-scale projects, implementing new processes and procedures for faster and quality delivery.• Set policies for quality assurance in Metallic, determining priorities to ensure product excellence.• Implement and enforce security protocols and best practices to safeguard enterprise software and data integrity.• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure software projects meet performance, security, and data engineering standards.• Analyze data and provide insights to inform decision-making and improve project outcomes and team communication.• Drive project management processes, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closing, to achieve project goals.Key Accomplishments o Played a key role in integrating the acquired product Threatwise into Metallic, ensuring seamless functionality.o Successfully streamlined Metallic's QA process, ensuring stability and successful SaaS releases for two consecutive years.o Achieved consistent, stable releases for Metallic in the challenging SaaS environment, enhancing customer experience.

Tinton Falls, New Jersey, United States

• Managed and led a team of engineers, providing technical project leadership and overseeing product design and development.• Implemented performance management strategies to optimize team productivity and ensure project delivery within timelines.• Collaborated with stakeholders to define project objectives, scope, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with business goals.• Conducted data analysis to assess project performance, identify areas for improvement, and make data-driven decisions.• Communicated effectively with team members and stakeholders to facilitate project progress and ensure clear expectations.Key Accomplishments o Implemented Automation strategies for Functional and Scalability Improving the quality of the product and improving the customer experience. This in-turn let to a huge improvement in efficiency of the team.

Tinton Falls, New Jersey, United States

• Managed technical staff, providing leadership in engineering management and overseeing product development processes.• Utilized Python programming language and technology management skills to drive innovation and enhance product functionality.• Led training initiatives to develop technical skills and enhance team performance in data engineering and product management.• Communicated effectively with stakeholders to align product strategies with business goals and ensure successful project delivery.• Supervised and managed product-related communication to ensure messaging accuracy and product correctness in documentation.• Coordinated across multiple teams (especially Support, Sales, and Marketing) to ensure alignment and consistency.• Planned, executed, and validated functionality, load, scale, and automation of multiple projects to ensure product reliability.Key Accomplishmentso Implemented a new data engineering process, reducing data processing time significantly.o Streamlined project management practices, improving project delivery efficiency.

Tinton Falls, New Jersey, United States

• Handled engineering teams, providing technical leadership and direction in enterprise software development projects.• Led technical project initiatives, overseeing project scope, timelines, and deliverables to ensure successful completion.• Conducted performance tuning and testing activities to optimize software performance and enhance user experience.Key Accomplishmentso Led the review and analysis of a 20-year-old application rewrite, translating customer feedback into actionable recommendations for improved functionality and scalability.

Tinton Falls, New Jersey, United States

• Oversaw technical staff and provided leadership in engineering management to ensure project success.• Led performance testing initiatives, optimizing software performance and enhancing user experience.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to align technical strategies with business objectives.Key Accomplishmentso Spearheaded a successful performance testing project, resulting in a remarkable improvement in application responsiveness.

Oceanport, New Jersey, United States

• Led module design activities, ensuring adherence to technical specifications and standards for software development.• Developed comprehensive test plans and strategies to validate software functionality and ensure product quality.• Utilized Python programming language and technology leadership skills to drive test automation and performance testing initiatives.Key Accomplishmentso Successfully reduced testing time through the implementation of efficient test automation frameworks.

Pune, Maharashtra, India

• Contributed to performance testing for software reliability and user experience enhancement.• Executed test plans and collaborated with teams to identify and resolve defects for high-quality deliverables.• Provided input on performance optimization strategies in product design and development meetings.

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

• Conducted extensive test planning and execution for CommVault's tape libraries and backup solutions.• Developed and implemented test automation scripts using Python to streamline testing processes.• Collaborated with development teams to identify and resolve issues related to content indexing and deduplication.Key Accomplishments o Played a key role in performance testing activities, ensuring optimal performance of CommVault Galaxy software.