Senior Software Engineering Manager
CurrentAs the manager of the North American I2M Engineering services team I lead a global cross-functional group of 14 software engineers and tool administrators.• Responsible for all aspects R&D Software tooling used within the global Ultrasound business including strategic planning, application development, deployment, migration, validation, AOP planning, and user training.• Partner with multiple groups within R&D to increase developer workflow efficiency, reduce business costs, and increase product quality.• Lead a global cross-functional team to define the strategic roadmap for R&D SW applications used within Philips.Achievements:• Migrated the Ultrasound R&D teams from ClearCase to GitHub including all pipeline types for NPI and sustaining products.• Migrated the R&D teams from Rational Team Concert to Azure DevOps SaaS for Agile Planning.• Designed a digital software release process that provides an annual cost avoidance of $850k and provides 24/7 365 controlled, global access to all product releases (2021).• My team averages 50+ Kaizen activities annually with a cost avoidance of @ 750k.• Designed and deployed a CI/CD pipeline that increased daily delivery rates by 5x, reduced release times from 1.5 days to 2 hours, and can support more than 100 concurrent development environments.