Suryakant M. — Engineering Manager
Passionate and hands-on leader with extensive experience managing full-stack engineering teams across multiple geographies, delivering mission-critical, large-scale enterprise applications. Skilled in defining technology vision and strategy to accelerate the delivery of business capabilities, with a strong focus on outcomes. Drives and owns technical design and architectural decisions, continually evaluating and recommending new and emerging technologies—such as Kafka, Java, SpringBoot, SQL, and NoSQL (including MySQL and Cassandra)—to incorporate into the IT roadmap. Committed to operational excellence by disrupting processes, methods, and tools to foster innovation and efficiency through continuous improvement. Advocate of Agile software development, leading teams in delivering mission-critical product features for key business verticals. Champion cross-team collaboration with Architecture, DevOps, Network Engineering, Release Management, QA, SRE, Security, Product, and Project Management to define project scope, priorities, and timelines. Manages BAU work using Kanban, providing action plans, and status reports, and addressing issues, escalations, and risks to senior management and stakeholders. Dedicated to talent acquisition, retention, and coaching to maximize team potential. Oversees technical screenings, onsite interviews, new hire onboarding, and orientations, as well as delivering performance reviews and career planning for the team.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS expert with a strong focus on enterprise application architecture and team leadership.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 19 yrs 2 mos
Skills
- Technical Roadmap
- Stakeholder Management
- Team Management
- Architecture
- Microservices Architecture
- Engineering Team Leadership
- Product Development
- Module Ownership
- Technical Guidance
- Mentoring
- Development
- Requirement Documentation
Career Highlights
- Expert in managing full-stack engineering teams.
- Proven track record in delivering large-scale enterprise applications.
- Strong advocate for Agile software development practices.
Work Experience
Microsoft
Principal Software Engineering Manager (1 yr 5 mos)
PayPal
Engineering Manager - 2 (3 yrs 7 mos)
Whatfix (Quicko Technosoft Labs Pvt Ltd.)
Software Engineering Manager (5 mos)
Symantec
Engineering Manager (3 yrs 1 mo)
Principal Software Engineer (3 yrs 6 mos)
Huawei Technologies
Senior Technical Lead (1 yr 11 mos)
Technical Lead (3 yrs 9 mos)
Associate Software Engineer (1 yr 6 mos)
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) at Gogte Institute of Technology