Dynamic Engineering Leader with an extensive background in directing software engineering teams deployed globally. 23+years of Leadership experience in heading Product Engineering and Engineering Services across products/solutions in the domain of Mobility(Packet Core), Video Streaming, Virtualisation, Core Networking, and BroadbandCurrently teaming up for Teclo projects at Sky.Till June 2023.Led engineering teams for Cisco mobile packet core 4G/5G products - highly complex, scalable solutions with virtualized and cloud-native platforms.* Successful track record in directing engineering teams and programs in the areas of Mobility (Packet Core), Core Networking, and Video Streaming Space* Hired and deployed 200+ engineers for LTE (4G) Development and Testing in the last 2+ years* Key stakeholder in developing the organizational structure, forming, growing, and mentoring the next-level Technical Leads, Architects, and Managers (Onshore & Offshore)* Engineering stakeholder in strategic direction, defining the features and functionality of the products and coordinating with product management and account teams* Instrumental in ownership transitioning - multiple product engineering from Cisco to HCLTech VDS-TV, VDS-IS, 4G LTE products (SPGW, MME, EPDG, PCRF, PCF)* Directly involved in high-critical customer escalations with project teams to bring in the proper technical support to derive the RCA and Fixes. * Managed & reviewed project artifacts – Product Backlog, Program Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), resource plan, project & release plan, change requests
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Head Of TelcoComcastChengalpattu, Tn, In -
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Deputy General ManagerHcltech Oct 2018 - Jul 2023Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India* Team Size: 150+ members (across different geographical locations)* Engineering owner for Cisco 4G Packetcore devices and applications, Project portfolio includes SPGW, MME/SGSN, EPDG/SAMOG. These products are widely deployed across the globe by Mobile Network Operators like AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, Orange France, Bharti, and RJIO.* Managing multiple engineering teams working on these products mainly deals with Software development, Testing, and Sustenance of these products.* Created multiple scrum teams from zero to 150+ for packet core products and delivered with high-quality on-time* Transitioned 4G LTE products from Cisco to HCLT as a complete ownership modelActively working with Product Marketing, Technical Marketing, and Customer Experience team and end customer stakeholders* Managed Onsite Labs and Created remote test infrastructures for the testing teams -
Associate General ManagerHcl Technologies Oct 2015 - Sep 2018Chennai Area, India* Team Size: 80+ members (across India, USA and Canada)* Senior Leader and engineering owner for Cisco's highly scalable Video Storage and Streaming solutions for QAMs and IP Devices. Project portfolio includes Cisco VDS-TV (Videoscape Distribution Suite for Television), Cisco VDS-IS (Videoscape Distribution Suite for Internet Streaming). These products are widely deployed in Service provider networks in USA (Comcast, Verizon, Charter ), Europe (Numericable), Brazil ( NET) and China* Engineering owner and single engineering point of contact for Development and testing teams worked on above products which includes , Design , Development, System Test, Performance Test and Solution Testing and the management platform that installs, manage, configure and monitor VDS-TV, VDS-IS.* Managed engineering teams (development and QA) located in USA, Canada, and India. Coordinated with program management, product management, account, and field teams to prioritize the feature requests, execute and deliver the releases to the field.* Managed the escalation team handling hot customer escalations and resolving them. The escalation team works with the customer and field teams, provides workarounds and fixes, stabilizes the production network* Directly handled customer critical cases* Lead releases with high quality, derived budgets to procure additional lab devices / provide the support required for the releases -
Group Project ManagerHcl Technologies Oct 2012 - Sep 2015Chennai Area, India• Team Size: 45+ members (across India, USA and Canada)• Senior Leader and engineering owner for Cisco's highly scalable Video Storage and Streaming solutions for QAMs and IP Devices. Project portfolio includes Cisco VDS-TV (Videoscape Distribution Suite for TelevisionThese products are widely deployed in Service provider networks in USA (Comcast, Verizon, Charter ), Europe (Numericable), Brazil ( NET) and China• Engineering owner and single engineering point of contact for Development and testing teams worked on above products which includes , Design , Development, System Test, Performance Test and Solution Testing and the management platform that installs, manage, configure and monitor VDS-TV• Managed engineering teams (development and QA) located in USA, Canada, and India. Coordinated with program management, product management, account, and field teams to prioritize the feature requests, execute and deliver the releases to the field.• Managed the escalation team handling hot customer escalations and resolving them. The escalation team works with the customer and field teams, provides workarounds and fixes, stabilizes the production network• Directly handled customer critical cases• Lead releases with high quality, derived budgets to procure additional lab devices / provide the support required for the releases -
Senior Project ManagerHcl Technologies Jul 2010 - Sep 2012Chennai Area, India* Team Size: 75+ members (across India)* Engineering owner for Cisco's WAN Optimization Solution for Enterprise Customers Owner for the complete Development, Functional Testing, Automation, Regression management for WAAS product* Executed overall project planning, release planning and stake holder management* Automation/Regression - Built Smoke test for all developers to reduce the collateral damages to the release builds* Introduced “Zero Touch” & Robotization ideas, in making automation & regression facilities more robust and reliable.* Conduct OPS and quality review with all the stakeholders -
Technical Project ManagerHcl Technologies Dec 2000 - Jun 2010Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India* Team Size: 35+ members (across India)* Engineering owner for Cisco's WAN Optimization Solution for Enterprise Customers Owned the Functional Testing, Automation, and Regression responsibility for Cisco CMTS UBR10K* Actively involved in DOCSIS certification wave testing for cable labs and t-com labs for all DOCSIS1.1, 2.0, and 3.0 certifications for all the cable line cards and CMs* Executed Test strategies for new releases ,* Enhanced Large scale testing with 10K physical modems and simulated CPEs* New automation framework designing for CMTS Platforms* Designed and Created remote test infra for both development and testing teams -
LecturerBharathiar University Aug 1999 - Nov 2000After completing the MCA at Bharathiar University, Joined as a Lecturer for a year under UGC Program.Subjects handled : C, C++, Computer Networking, Databases , Computer Architecture and Operating Systems
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Ramakrishna Higher Secondary School, Tirupattur
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Ramesh G attended Bharathiar University, Sacred Heart College(Autonomous)thirupattur-635 601, Ramakrishna Higher Secondary School, Tirupattur.
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