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SASTRY SRIPADA

Hyderabad

Summary

Experienced engineering leader with 20+ years in IT project management, team collaboration, and engineering best practices. Skilled in leading large cross-functional teams, implementing process improvements, and managing projects with revenues of $7M to $20M. Proficient in Agile methodologies and DevOps, consistently improving operational efficiency and reducing costs. Domain expertise in Healthcare, Banking, Telecom, Gaming, and Life Sciences. Led critical Healthcare initiatives such as patient claims processing, payer integrations, and insurance workflows while ensuring compliance with HIPAA and other regulations.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vice President, Technology

P99SOFT
01.2024 - Current
  • Designed, Developed and Executed a comprehensive technology strategy aligned with business objectives, fostering innovation.
  • Leading a team of 50+ developers, QA engineers, Architects, Product Owners and other relevant stakeholders to build highly scalable and high-performance applications, providing technical direction. The technology stack includes Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST, and React.
  • Extensively utilized Amazon Titan for integration with Amazon Bedrock Agents and Knowledge Bases as the LLM to power the search functionality within the product
  • Integrated Agile and DevOps methodologies, reducing development cycles and increasing deployment frequency.
  • Streamlined the review process by implementing Gen AI Tool (GitHub Co-pilot), reducing average code review time from 4 hours to just under 2 hours per project while maintaining compliance with industry benchmarks
  • Streamlined development cycles, elevating deployment frequency by 10% and enhancing overall team's velocity resulting in operational efficiency
  • Conducted regular code reviews, maintaining best practices and coding standards.

Delivery Manager

EPAM Systems
07.2021 - 01.2024
  • Led agile teams to develop a new application with technologies including Java, J2EE, Microservices, and Kafka. MACH architecture is used for building the product
  • Managed a peak team size of 100+ across multiple locations, working closely with Product Owners and Business Analysts.
  • Worked on projects that includes streamline the pre-authorization and reimbursement processes, significantly improving turnaround time for insurance approvals
  • Ensured full HIPAA compliance throughout the architecture, data access, and patient communication layers
  • Spearheaded a healthcare product initiative involving end-to-end patient claims lifecycle, from provider submission through insurance department adjudication, payer reconciliation, and appeals workflows
  • Implemented engineering best practices, including Clean Code, automated regression testing, and continuous integration.
  • Tracked agile metrics (velocity, backlog health, burn down charts), contributing to NFR requirements and technical strategies.
  • Handled project escalations, production deployments, and risk mitigation planning (RAID Log)
  • Conducted talent acquisition efforts and screened 50+ technical profiles, encouraging certifications within the team

Senior Technology Manager

Mindtree
08.2018 - 07.2021
  • Executed end to end product build for advisor facing application for a gaming company. Also, I drove the integration of game builds with Salesforce Advisor applications to support petitions and cases globally.
  • Led a team of 40+, managing end-to-end delivery including planning, execution, risk identification, and mitigation.
  • Collaborated with external vendors, demonstrating strong vendor management skills.
  • Conducted sessions on Salesforce development best practices and guided complex integrations within the Salesforce Service Cloud.
  • Maintained high-performance standards for applications handling 1.1 million monthly requests, scalable up to 3x during peak load.

Senior Technical Lead

Kony Professional Services
09.2017 - 07.2018
  • Developed a mobile application for Android and iOS channels for a financial institution in Malaysia.
  • Collaborated closely with clients and business analysts for requirements brainstorming and proof of concept.
  • Designed technical workflows for core modules like Accounts, Loan, and Login.
  • Developed server-side code in Java/J2EE, connecting to backend databases Sybase and MSSQL.
  • Integrated front-end (JavaScript) with Kony middleware (Kony Fabric).
  • Led a team of 15, conducted daily stand ups and sunset meetings, and performed regular quality checks.
  • Brainstormed on continuous improvement initiatives including DevOps implementation, innovation, and automation.

Project Manager

Infosys Limited
07.2004 - 09.2017
  • Managed a project focused on migrating and upgrading applications to newer platforms (e.g., Weblogic to JBoss, Oracle upgrades) for more than 15 modules.
  • Led a multi-phase project for a US-based healthcare (Pfizer) client focused on modernizing drug discovery systems, enhancing integration between. Achieved compliance with federal regulations including HIPAA, and GDPR
  • Conducted codebase analysis to identify impacted areas including data sources, JNDI, and configuration files.
  • Led impact analysis on web services and executed design and code rewrites.
  • Wrote Java and JSP code, deployed on JBoss server, and modified build scripts.
  • Led project planning, tracking, scheduling, and served as the primary point of contact for escalations for more than 5 projects.
  • Planned, executed end-to-end delivery, handling planning, execution, production deployments, and risk mitigation.
  • Effectively managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries on requested changes while keeping projects aligned with original objectives and budgets.

Education

M.Tech. - Computer Science

BITS Pilani
Hyderabad
04.2024

Skills

  • AWS
  • GitHub
  • Kafka
  • Mentorship
  • Product Management
  • Sprint Boot
  • Design Patterns
  • Gen AI Tools (Co-Pilot)
  • Knowledge of Databases
  • Microservices
  • React
  • System Design
  • ELK
  • Java
  • MACH
  • MySQL
  • REST
  • LLM Model
  • Engineering Best Practices
  • Jenkins
  • Leadership
  • Project and Program Management
  • Salesforce
  • Python
  • Client relationship building

Domains

>> Banking - DBS                            >> Telecom - Telstra

>> Gaming - Electronic Arts              >> Healthcare - McKesson, AccentCare

>> Life Science - Pfizer

Accomplishments

  • CEO Awardee - Ranked in the top 2.5% of the elite club for outstanding performance and contributions at EPAM
  • Completed 70+ successful Agile sprints, delivering 25 to 30 product features annually
  • Improved team efficiency by 8-10% and reduced operational costs by 5-6% through Gen AI tools
  • Coached and managed 10+ engineering managers, contributing to their career advancement.
  • Mentored over 700+ employees on clean code and clean design, resulting in 100+ certified professionals across the portfolio at EPAM
  • Enhanced Project CMM level to 5 by establishing engineering best practices
  • Championed regulatory compliance initiatives across domains including HIPAA (Healthcare) and SOX (Banking), ensuring audit readiness and reducing risk exposure

Certification

  • AWS Solutions Architect
  • Salesforce Cloud Practitioner
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
  • API and Web Service Introduction
  • Salesforce Certified Administrator
  • Salesforce Trailhead Expeditioner

Timeline

Vice President, Technology

P99SOFT
01.2024 - Current

Delivery Manager

EPAM Systems
07.2021 - 01.2024

Senior Technology Manager

Mindtree
08.2018 - 07.2021

Senior Technical Lead

Kony Professional Services
09.2017 - 07.2018

Project Manager

Infosys Limited
07.2004 - 09.2017

M.Tech. - Computer Science

BITS Pilani
SASTRY SRIPADA