Chandra Ponnam Email & Phone Number

Houston, Texas, Us

In a leadership capacity, I am entrusted with several key responsibilities. These include:Elevating the platform to new heights by implementing strategic enhancements.Facilitating the seamless onboarding of products onto our modern architecture, which includes microservices and Kubernetes.Establishing and maintaining high standards across the organization.Proactively identifying emerging technologies and trends to drive innovation.Crafting technology roadmaps that closely align with our business objectives.Efficiently managing vendor relationships.Fostering skill development and overseeing technology transformations.Mitigating risks effectively.Actively participating in budget planning and cost optimization initiatives.Conducting performance appraisals to evaluate and enhance team members’ contributions.

Houston, Texas, Us

In my leadership capacity, I am entrusted with a multifaceted set of responsibilities that contribute significantly to our organization’s success. These include:Setting the Vision, Goals, and Initiatives: I establish a clear strategic direction for our platform, ensuring alignment with our overall business objectives.Implementing Release Methodologies: I oversee the efficient deployment of software releases, adhering to best practices and minimizing disruptions.Stakeholder Management: I engage with various teams, including InfoSec, Cloud, Customer, Consulting, and Product, fostering collaboration and ensuring seamless communication.Overseeing Design, Development, and Operations: I provide guidance across the entire software lifecycle, from concept to deployment.Ensuring Data Security and Integrity: I prioritize robust security measures to safeguard our systems and sensitive information.Managing the Quality Management Team: I lead a team dedicated to maintaining high standards and continuous improvement

Houston, Texas, Us

As the leader of the Core Platform team, I oversee the development of essential building blocks for our products. Our central team manages a variety of critical frameworks, including:Authentication & Authorization: Ensuring secure access to our applications.Session Management: Handling user sessions effectively.Single Sign-On (SSO): Streamlining authentication across our ecosystem.Email and In-App Notifications: Facilitating communication with users.Crypto Frameworks (PII, GDPR, etc.): Safeguarding sensitive data.File Transfers and Storage: Integrating with cloud platforms such as AWS, S3, Azure BLOB, and NAS.Job Scheduler: Orchestrating background tasks efficiently.Application Scaling Support: Ensuring our systems can handle increased load.UI Frameworks: Providing consistent and user-friendly interfaces.

Houston, Texas, Us

1. Onsite visit to the client location.2. Conducting design sessions with the Domain Experts.3. Collecting business requirements4. Collecting IT requirements.5. Understanding of current business processes.6. Understanding of client's system architecture.7. Propose the future design and future state business processes and efficiency.8. Propose the Interface design to IT9. Document the design and get sign-off from business and IT.10. Train the functional consultants on design and help in functional specification writings11. Work with Product Management and Engineering team on enhancements and custom requirements.12. Propose design of solutions to Engineering team.13. Work closely with all the team and monitor the implementation throughout the Go-Live.

Houston, Texas, Us

1. Understanding the business requirements from Product Management team.2. Creating a high level technical design and systems integration architecture.3. Creating a low level technical design using UML diagrams.4. Researching on new frameworks and developing POCs.5. Working with Engineering teams to get agreement on the design.6. Providing high level work estimates.7. Managing a group from engineering team and training them with best practices in software architecture.8. Monitoring the development and conducting code reviews.9. Continuous monitoring of the applications and work on performance tuning.10. Data base modeling and fine tuning.11. Research & Integration of external tools to monitor and improve application and database performance.12. Design and Development of Internal tools to improve the efficiency of internal processes and teams.