Sachin Jonda
Software Engineering Leader | Product Ownership | Product Management & Development | Full Stack Software Engineering | Cloud Computing (AWS & Azure) | Native & Hybrid App Development
Berlin
Summary
Seasoned Engineering Leader adept at seamlessly integrating project technical aspects and making information relatable to non-technical personnel. Experienced leader and program manager with 11+ years history in field. Clear communicator, decision maker and problem solver. Proficient in Software Design Patterns and UML. Performed various management functions like - coordinating with onsite/offshore development/testing teams Performed in-dept analysis of code. Identification of anti-patterns and build improvement plans. Lead, managed and mentored team of 85+ Engineers. Demonstrated management - in end to end large scale distributed delivery - from design, estimation, planning/tracking, testing to production support.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certificates
2
2
Languages
2
2
Patents
Work History
Engineering Team Leader
HERE Technologies
Berlin
03.2021 - Current
- Illustrated potential obstacles when conducting product assessments for planned projects.
- Wrote, reviewed and edited technical document in accordance with template requirements.
- Developed work plans for various personnel roles based on strengths and talents.
- Participated in formal internal design reviews of proposed products and components.
- Leading Customer Success charter by managing and onboarding important customer accounts like BMW, VolksWagen, Inelo, Oracle.
- Acting as Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Android, iOS and JS SDK for HERE portfolio.
- Leading team of 5 engineers.
Senior Engineering Manager
Skeps Private Limited
Gurugram
01.2020 - 10.2020
- Served as voice of client
- Worked with internal and external customers to analyze needs and align product roadmap to strategic goals
- Owned product roadmap and leading team of 27 folks
- Developed scope and defined backlog items (epic/features/user stories) that guide Agile software development team
- Solved product related problems, make decisions, complete trade-off analysis to stay on track towards business deliverable commitments
- Drafted key objectives and results, strategies and applied data for product to make business decisions
- Possessed fundamental understanding of end-to-end customer experience integration and dependencies
- Collaborated with stakeholders during visioning and concept development of product
- Accountable for created product(s), delivering in product model and communicating product needs with business partners
- Assessed value, developed cases, and prioritized stories, epics and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy
- Identified and helped client understand business model, value and value proposition
- Developed and maintained appropriately prioritized backlog of user stories for implementation
- Acted as ambassador for product internally and externally and as primary contact for queries related to product
- Developed appropriately detailed specifications for product features so all are clearly understood by development teams
- Represented team in front of stakeholders, clients or users
- Worked closely with product management and senior management in order to create product that fits company portfolio
- Researched and analyzed market, users, and roadmap for product
- Followed competitors and industry
- Increased understanding of Agile practices, Lean Startup, new technologies opportunities and other new trends.
- Fostered positive and performance-oriented environment by implementing successful reward systems.
- Evaluated project requirements to identify and mitigate risks.
- Trained and developed team of qualified and motivated employees and managed resources.
- Evaluated existing procedures and made proactive adjustments to meet changing demands.
- Supported business objectives by seeking out new customers and networking at key events.
- Participated in development meetings for high-value customers and business operations updates.
- Collected project information and disseminated to appropriate stakeholders.
Lead Software Engineer
HERE Solutions India Private Limited
Gurugram
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Develop Stack Overflow Engagement on Application using Android & JavaScript enabling support engineers to efficiently resolve issues on Stack Overflow
- Reduce workloads, cost and time for clients and business solution architects by developing App to cater to various platform-related solutions
- Design architecture definition, create patterns and solutions for project followed by designing and selecting appropriate technologies for development approach
- Design tools to improve development process, build process, and release process of all Android applications
- Implement various improvement initiatives and optimize performance for mobile devices based on collated feedback from product development teams
- Guide team members to design full IoT applications both on Android as well as iOS for TVS, customized solution using and converting JS API's to PHP for VST Mobility
- Actively assisted Oracle OTM and IOT team to develop solutions on HERE Location Services and Platform by organizing training and seminars
- Conducted training for IBM, Hyundai, and Maruti Suzuki on HERE Location Suite
- Reduced delivery time by 20% in single quarter by negotiating sprint goals with team leading to enhanced client satisfaction
- Played key role in planning and estimating 2-week sprints in realistic yet time-efficient manner enabling teams to deliver 97% of MVP based on company roadmap
- Resolved queries for clients like OTM Oracle, Volvo, Ford, Far Eye, A3T Technologies, Simform Solution Pvt Ltd, Invenzo Lab, DHL, AumInfotech and AchalaSolutions
- Conducted in-house design reviews and technical meetings including presentations before management and customers highlighting features and benefits of products, securing additional business for organization
- Led a 40-member team to build an analytics platform that is powering advanced geospatial visualization & analysis requirements for leading corporations across industries
- Platform included web applications as well as API based services – enabling user analysis on data with high volume, velocity & variety
- Engaged in hands-on Engineering Management with extensive code & design reviews to meet requirements of reliability, scalability & manageability
- Set up software development process (based on industry best practices) in team
- Managed projects using agile methodology
- Adopted scrum-based approach for timely delivery despite evolving requirements
- Performed on - and - off campus hiring, retention, appraisal, mentorship with direct reports
- Created a knowledge- sharing culture & culture of trust with frequent team activities
- Communicated effectively with other stakeholders in the company including higher management, sales & marketing teams etc, to decide and execute strategies for product enhancement & growth
- Played key role in Product Management – creating product roadmap, engaging with designers to create product UI, engaging with QA team to ensure thorough quality checks of product etc.
Assistant Engineering Manager
BTB Marketing Private Limited
Gurugram
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Managed strategic development of android and iOS applications and incorporated various inputs in coordination with stakeholders and customers
- Conducted internal testing environment/client’s location and extending post-go-live and application maintenance & support to the client
- Led 10 developers and helped team in designing Android & iOS applications and coordinated with the design and testing team to develop better products with fewer or no bugs
- Enhanced load time of apps and it's responsiveness by 10% by creating algorithms and retention rate by 15% by integrating loyalty features
- Improved company ROI's by 15% by bringing all outsourced projects in-house and implementing other process improvement initiatives.
Senior Full Stack Developer | Team Lead
ACSG Corp Private Limited
New Delhi
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Focused on development of software’s to cater to IT security aspects of clients based on collated client inputs and anticipated security threats
- Successfully bagged tender from significant Government Bodies by configuring A2billing & asterisk environment
- Independently configured whole asterisk environment including AGI & RMI scripting and A2Billing
- Played lead role in designing hybrid applications like Secure IM, Secure Mail, Secure Call, Secure SMS, and Whole Encrypted Smartphone Solutions using encryption technologies and AOSP Framework.
- Led team of 5 software developers.
Education
B.Tech - Information Technology
Rajasthan Technical University
Kota, RJ 08.2008 - 06.2012
Skills
- Android, Java, XML, Web services, Kotlin, Swift
Accomplishments
- Recipient of several Kudos Award for efficient work done, from Senior Leaders as well as proficient customers .
- Best Solution Implementer Award in 2018 Best Employee Award in 2017.
- Bagged best talent discovery award in Nov 2019.
- Best Employee Award in 2017.
Certification
Certified Pentester from Appin Technology Lab | Diploma in Information Security and Ethical Hacking from Appin Technology Lab | Certified Scrum Product Owner from Scrum.org | Certified Python Expert from Guvi | Certified AWS Architect from Guvi
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Quote
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Timeline
Engineering Team Leader
HERE Technologies
03.2021 - Current
Senior Engineering Manager
Skeps Private Limited
01.2020 - 10.2020
Lead Software Engineer
HERE Solutions India Private Limited
01.2019 - 01.2020
Assistant Engineering Manager
BTB Marketing Private Limited
01.2016 - 01.2019
Senior Full Stack Developer | Team Lead
ACSG Corp Private Limited
01.2013 - 01.2016
B.Tech - Information Technology
Rajasthan Technical University
08.2008 - 06.2012
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