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Suresh Babu Datla

Suresh Babu Datla

Engineering Manager
Redmond,WA

Summary

22 Years of experience in Software development, which includes over 14 Years of experience as a development manager, building and managing high-performance teams from the ground-up, and enabling the teams to successfully build large-scale distributed systems, engaging with customers and incorporating customer requirements to ensure high customer satisfaction. Strengths in engineering management, software development, product development, SOA, and AWS.

Work History

Software Development Manager

Amazon
Seattle, Washington
08.2021 - Current
  • Own large-scale application tracking system, enabling high volume hiring of candidates for Amazon. Have created 2 year roadmap, Operational plan for 2025, and strategies for improving engineering and operational excellence.
  • Built a high-performance team, onboarded 4 new members into the team, did let go 1 member who is not meeting the work standards. Have defined career plans for each team member, to support their career growth.
  • Collaborated extensively with stakeholders (business & technical). Hosted fortnightly connects with stakeholders to resolve dependencies and to enable support between the teams.
  • Guided the team in improving Operational Excellence of the products. Reduced ticket count by ~50% Quarter-on-Quarter.
  • As Infrastructure SPOC of Returns Organization, have optimized the infrastructure-fleets across teams, and brought in savings of ~$2MM.

Software Engineering Manager

Optum Global Solutions (India) Pvt. Ltd
GURUGRAM
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • Reviewed and assessed architecture design, implementation, testing and deployment of Application, and identified improvements which resulted in cost-savings of $0.6M, YOY
  • Defined and drove test automation strategy for team, which achieved 99.5% reduction in time it took for test executions, and in turn it helped in achieving goal of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
  • Owned operations of product, and was successful in achieving 10% YOY improvement in portfolio focused KPIs
  • To promote technology innovation, developed prototype during Optum Hackathon, which trained model to predict risk of member getting re-admitted to hospital after discharge.

Software Delivery Manager

TRIANZ HOLDINGS PVT LTD
Hyderabad
05.2018 - 08.2019
  • Initiated design-thinking exercise within portfolio, to encourage automation and build reusable components and utilities to enhance productivity and organizational efficiency, which has identified opportunity to automate set of daily manual tasks. Automation has resulted in cost-savings of $0.1M, YOY

Software Engineering Manager

MANTENA CONSULTECH PVT. LTD
Hyderabad
11.2014 - 04.2018
  • Defined and drove technical strategy and architectural vision for 3 large-scale products, and managed their end-to-end Product lifecycle.
  • Built and managed 3 high performance teams from ground up, motivated, mentored and enabled them to develop world-class products.

Software Project Manager

PERSISTENT SYSTEMS LIMITED
Pune
10.2013 - 11.2014
  • Built 20 member software engineering team aggressively, in month's time, and led that team in successful design, development, testing and deployment of Internet Banking product.

Software Project Manager

Infosys Limited
BANGALORE
02.2011 - 10.2013
  • Led 10 member team in development of large-scale product, implemented high level strategies, and worked closely with team to guide them in making right design decisions.

Technical Lead

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
MUMBAI
07.2002 - 01.2011
  • Part of 8 member R&D team, which built Model-driven-development tool, to automate manual-steps involved in software development process. Based on specification, in split second, tool would automatically generate UI, Server code and Data setup.

Education

EPBM -

Indian Institute Of Management, Calcutta

Master Of Computer Applications -

University of Hyderabad

Skills

Product Engineering & Strategy

Technical Architecture

People Management

Build and Mentor Teams

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Operational Excellence

Risk Management

Product Engineering

Scrum Master

Writing

Technical Design Review

SOA

Software Development

AWS

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