Durga Charan Panda Email & Phone Number

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

✓ Manage a team of 60 engineers who design and develop panel recruitment and management systems for US and global users. ✓ I focus on upgrading legacy applications and deploying resilient systems that adapt quickly. ✓ I Prioritize SRE culture and monitor over 20 internal systems. I have implemented Trunk based development practices and transitioned to a DevOps model. ✓ I lead a team that optimizes tech processes to enhance the Developer Experience and ensure success. #TechOptimization #DeveloperExperience #Success

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

✓ I led a team of 35 engineers worldwide, developing multiple products while meeting quality and security standards, even amidst Covid-19 challenges.✓ I reduced costs and improved our app team's experience by monitoring cloud usage and auto-scaling through infrastructure as code. We reviewed our AWS infrastructure to find ways to save money. I improved production support speed and quality by managing the support staff and vendors, resulting in high customer satisfaction.✓ I led a team of engineers to create a new web platform for business continuity during Covid-19. We integrated Salesforce to improve our capabilities and provide immediate relief and support.✓ I successfully migrated a server and application to AWS and spearheaded the implementation of Secure DevOps principles with my team. Additionally, I collaborated with the Security Infrastructure team to automate vulnerability scanning.✓ I take data privacy seriously and adhere to the highest standards set forth by COPPA, CCPA, VPPA, and GDPR. We regularly test to ensure that we comply and are dedicated to safeguarding your information.✓ I collaborated with amazing teams to create new platforms for recruitment. We used Pega software and AWS Cloud to achieve great success. We also established a new system that accelerated service rollout and instilled confidence in our business. ✓ I use Software Test Automation to achieve quality, save resources, and ensure consistent validation. My experience in Selenium and BDD-based tools allows me to deliver exceptional solutions.✓ By implementing a wellness policy, I was able to maintain a resource turnover rate of under 2% for three years.

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

✓ I designed solutions to hot deploy releases/patches and maximized Cloud PaaS features to enable full system availability moving the department from Stage 1 to Stage 4 for continuous delivery adaptation.✓ I successfully planned and implemented a complete roadmap for replacing the media reference system in domestic and global markets. Furthermore, I effectively managed the architectural, domain model, and development during the first phase of the production rollout.✓ As the leader, I facilitated Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Product Demo, and Sprint Retrospective. In addition, I guided my team members on new Agile methodologies. I spearheaded the effort to establish standardized agile architecture, prioritize technical debt, and implement the best engineering practices during the transition to SAFe Agile.✓ I provided the solution and developed the Scarborough eSurvey system to a cloud-based platform with Pega, Qualtrics, and AWS.✓ I am the Lead Integration Architect and Developer for the US computer and mobile measurement rollout.✓ I have designed and developed systems involving sampling and reporting, audience research, data sets, and convergence projects for Audio PPM and Diary based measurement methodology.✓ I integrated and upgraded 35+ systems, making product enhancements along the way.✓ I helped fulfill MRC audit requirements for Nielsen Audio's accreditation.

India

✓ I provided guidance and impact analysis of change and software development. Architect, Design, and develop various business processes and rules to support station data collection, processing, verification, and reporting systems.✓ I coded and improved the reference systems responsible for maintaining Radio Stations and US Census Geo Demographic data.✓ I had the opportunity to develop a new web-based architecture for Oracle Form applications. My responsibilities included creating a solution architecture, designing the system, and leading a team of developers. The upgrade was a resounding success, resulting in significant cost reductions and extending the system's lifespan by an additional five years (it’s still running).✓ I provided guidance and support to new and junior developers as they joined the team and continued to work with them as they made ongoing contributions.

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

✓ I developed apps using JBoss, Spring, Hibernate, and EJB for multi-device displays. I also acted as a technical liaison for Arbitron clients and vendors, resolving challenges and ensuring on-time delivery.✓ As a Senior Developer, I updated the Radio Market Reporting system by rewriting the software codes using JEE and integrating business workflows to connect the Data Warehouse.✓ Lead system developer and coder on the Audio PPM Market rollout starting from the first market.✓ Only developer and support engineer on Reference systems that provided data to 40+ applications. ✓ I Wrote Java Web applications using JSP, Struts, Grails, and JEE Standards to migrate applications from COBOL and C.✓ Migrated applications on DEC Alpha to SUN Solaris OS UNIX.

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

✓ Technical Lead responsible for developing and implementing the Java Application Migration.✓ Performed pre-sales technical consulting on Oracle and Java projects in North America, bringing in more than 5 million USD in support and sales, 80% of total US revenue. ✓ Designed and Implemented JEE web application Prototypes working with the architecture team from IBM/National Institute of Health (Gov./Health Care), AlphaGary Inc (Manufacturing), Georgetown University (Education), Celgene Corp (Pharmaceutical), Cross County Home Service Inc (Insurance), General Motors, CIBC (Banking) and OCAS (Education).

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

✓ I first discovered Java in its 1.1 version and the initial release of J2EE EJB. Do you recall those days? My journey began with network programming in C and C++, where I created server and client codes to connect with the stock exchange through PSTN and other protocols.

Master Of Science - Ms, Computer Software Engineering

Activities and Societies: Upsilon Pi Epsilon

Postgraduate Degree, Business Administration And Management, General

Gniit, Systems Engineering

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Business Administration, Management And Operations