Software Development Manager
Priava
Priava is an international software vendor which provides a range of CRM/ERP back-office and online products serving more than 500+ clients, thousands of users across 7 countries.I am the head of the Research and Development department which includes technical staff working across Australia, United Kingdom and India. My role involves overseeing day to day activities of software development teams, reviewing technical outputs(codes, design, frameworks), creating solution architecture and high level estimates, process review and continuous improvement of efficiency and communication.I also work closely with our company’s management team in aligning technologies/products with overall business and commercial objectives.At Priava, I've managed to scope, design and successfully deliver the first industry software as service (SaaS) web platform using Oracle database, Java platform, Spring framework, Amazon EC2 and Adobe Flex for user interface. This included implementing SCRUM, agile methodology across the company using VersionOne system. Further, I managed to streamline release cycle of existing products (VB, ASP.NET, SQL server) and providing predictability and transparency to the management and customers.