Software Engineering Manager
CurrentAs an Engineering Manager, I led cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions, implemented process improvements, and fostered a collaborative work environment.Outstanding Achievements:Implemented DORA Metrics Tracking with Swarmia: Introduced and utilized Swarmia as a tool to monitor engineering team performance using DORA metrics. This enhanced tracking of deployment frequency, lead time for changes, mean time to recovery, and change failure rate.Established Initiative and Story Maturation Lifecycle in Jira: Developed a comprehensive lifecycle process in Jira to ensure business requirements were thoroughly documented, properly planned under a Work Breakdown Structure, included technical decisions, and underwent a vetting process. This ensured that tasks were only released to engineers when requirements were mature, reducing rework.Documented Engineering Coordination Room Processes: Systematically documented internal processes to make management initiatives well-documented, re-implementable, and repeatable across teams. This improved accountability and provided insights into effective practices.Coached Team Members for Professional Growth: Mentored team members to enhance their software engineering skills and professional interactions with colleagues and stakeholders. Promoted activities like a Technical Book Club, Friday Code Hangouts, and one-on-one coaching sessions focused on soft skills development.Managed Stakeholder Relationships and Cultivated a Healthy Work Environment: Maintained strong relationships with business and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and collaboration. Fostered a positive work environment that encouraged teamwork and mutual respect.