Cultivated key relationships with executive leadership, fostering strong collaboration with global business partners for strategic technology initiatives.Transformed IT operations by overseeing functions and leading multiple engineering teams across the infrastructure stack (Development, QA, Staging, Production). Implemented best design principles and architectural simplification, resulting in significant performance improvements and scalable solutions.Focused on people… Show more Cultivated key relationships with executive leadership, fostering strong collaboration with global business partners for strategic technology initiatives.Transformed IT operations by overseeing functions and leading multiple engineering teams across the infrastructure stack (Development, QA, Staging, Production). Implemented best design principles and architectural simplification, resulting in significant performance improvements and scalable solutions.Focused on people management, driving growth through mentorship and training, and fostering an environment of continuous learning and development. Conducted regular career roadmap sessions, ensuring progressive hiring and promoting diversity within the teams.Lead the migration of large-scale projects from legacy systems to modern distributed frameworks, enhancing system performance by over 100% and enabling horizontal scaling by an order of magnitude.Introduced microservices architecture, decoupled messaging platforms, and distributed caching to streamline operations and boost efficiency. Show less

Led the front-office global engineering team for a mission-critical platform with over 20 service components, distributing IOIs and post-trade volumes to external clients, and providing pre/post-trade analytics for Cash-Equity, Program Trading, Listed Derivatives, and Delta-One desks.Managed the technical and architectural vision, ensuring alignment with business goals. Designed and coded critical components, and conducted code reviews.Enhanced system performance and scalability… Show more Led the front-office global engineering team for a mission-critical platform with over 20 service components, distributing IOIs and post-trade volumes to external clients, and providing pre/post-trade analytics for Cash-Equity, Program Trading, Listed Derivatives, and Delta-One desks.Managed the technical and architectural vision, ensuring alignment with business goals. Designed and coded critical components, and conducted code reviews.Enhanced system performance and scalability by optimizing architecture and implementing advanced technologies.Oversaw UATs, business sign-offs, production releases, RFCs, and PRBs, driving backlog prioritization with desk and COOs.Primary contact for top management from cash sales and trading, customizing and building capabilities for front-office trading.Provided people leadership through hiring, training, mentoring, and career planning. Managed vendor relationships for contingent staff hiring, motivation, retention, and performance. Show less

Led the Saxo tools team responsible for institutional clients' account management, cash balance oversight, fund transfers, and trading environment configuration on the Saxo trading platform.Designed the system architecture, mentored team members, and conducted code reviews to ensure high-quality software delivery.Enhanced system functionalities to improve user experience and operational efficiency, ensuring seamless integration with the trading platform.

RBS/SapientSenior developer for the RBS credit risk excess management system, which calculates and displays current and potential future credit exposure to counterparties for traded products.Played an integral role in the credit risk management of traded products at RBS, enhancing system capabilities to manage risk effectively.Collaborated closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.Provided technical… Show more RBS/SapientSenior developer for the RBS credit risk excess management system, which calculates and displays current and potential future credit exposure to counterparties for traded products.Played an integral role in the credit risk management of traded products at RBS, enhancing system capabilities to manage risk effectively.Collaborated closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.Provided technical guidance and conducted code reviews to ensure high-quality software delivery.Mentored junior developers, promoting professional growth and knowledge sharing within the team. Show less

Microsoft/HCL technologies -Senior developer for MS Dynamics communication and Sync Framework, leading the POS express team.Designed and developed high-performance software solutions, enhancing the synchronization and communication capabilities of MS Dynamics.Collaborated with global teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality across various platforms.Provided technical leadership, conducted code reviews, and mentored junior developers to foster… Show more Microsoft/HCL technologies -Senior developer for MS Dynamics communication and Sync Framework, leading the POS express team.Designed and developed high-performance software solutions, enhancing the synchronization and communication capabilities of MS Dynamics.Collaborated with global teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality across various platforms.Provided technical leadership, conducted code reviews, and mentored junior developers to foster professional growth and maintain high-quality standards.Worked closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver solutions that met business needs effectively. Show less

Developed and maintained software applications, ensuring robust performance and user-friendly interfaces.Contributed to various stages of the software development lifecycle, from requirement gathering to deployment.Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions on time and within budget.Continuously improved technical skills and stayed updated with emerging technologies to enhance project outcomes.