Indira T.

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Santa Clara, California, United States28 yrs 10 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Transformed engineering teams into high-performing organizations.
  • Achieved 17x increase in developer productivity.
  • Drove revenue growth from $50M to $700M in 3 years.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS Engineering Leader with expertise in DevSecOps and CI/CD.

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Skills

Core Skills

Engineering ProductivityProduct QualityContinuous DeliveryInfrastructure Engineering

Other Skills

CI/CDJiraGitHubJenkinsHarnessTableauSplunkDASTSASTAgileDeveloper InfrastructureKubernetesDockerCost ControlSoftware Development

About

Seasoned Global Engineering Leader with a distinguished career at Traceable, Tenable, Moogsoft, Palerra, Splunk, Oracle, and Sun. Proven track record of transforming engineering teams into high-performing organizations, driving hyper-growth, successful acquisitions, and IPOs. โ€ข ๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต-๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„๐˜๐—ต ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€: Led and coached multi-tiered teams across global markets, including the US, Asia-Pacific, and Europe, driving revenue growth from $50M to $700M in 3 years. โ€ข ๐——๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต-๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†, ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜€: Deep expertise in enterprise product architecture, security, and cloud/SaaS solutions. Influenced product strategy and led the delivery of feature-rich, secure products that meet market demands. โ€ข ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ: Drove the adoption of automation, including CI/CD, deployment/rollback, and leveraging open-source technologies. Achieved significant cost savings and accelerated delivery timelines. โ€ข ๐—•๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—น๐˜ ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต-๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐˜€: A strategic and empathetic leader who fosters a positive and productive work environment. Cultivated high-retention rates, employee engagement, and maximized team productivity. โ€ข ๐—œ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†: Built and implemented infrastructure and tools that empower engineers ("for the engineers, by the engineers"). Achieved a remarkable 17x increase in developer productivity within the first three quarters. โ€ข ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฎ-๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป: Developed and implemented talent pipelines, succession plans, and next-gen policies. Driven by data and results, with a strong customer focus. โ€ข ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€: KPI management, cross-team communication, observability, multi-geo operations, cost management, and driving operational excellence.

Experience

28 yrs 10 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 11 mos
Average Tenure
15 yrs 4 mos
Current Experience

Traceable ai

Head of Engineering Productivity/SRE/DevSecOps

May 2021 โ€“ Present ยท 5 yrs ยท San Francisco Bay Area

Tenable

Head of Engineering Productivity

Feb 2020 โ€“ Mar 2021 ยท 1 yr 1 mo ยท San Francisco Bay Area

  • โ— Responsible for the engineering productivity organization that includes Product quality, Performance, CI/CD releases (build/test/deploy/rollback) and developer infrastructure, productivity metrics.
  • โ— Inspired a team of engineers in the US,Ireland and India who provided services to a highly scalable development infrastructure eco system with 180+ micro services orchestrated by Harness/Jenkins.
  • โ— Instrumental in designing and rolling out the DAST/SAST security gates for all the on-prem/SaaS code bases yielding secure products by preventing known security vulnerabilities.
  • โ— Lead engineering side of SOC2/ISO/FedRamp compliance certification in association with infosec teams.
  • โ— Lead the organization that delivered the process for automation of SDLC (Jira workflow,Agile process), securing the SCM.
  • โ— Responsible for rolling up the engineering wide KPIs from Jira,GitHub,Jenkins,Harness by using Tableau/Splunk
  • โ— Strategic leadership for the product quality, performance, reliability and deployability. Spearheaded the implementation of scalable automation strategy with an embedded quality model within the agile framework.
CI/CDJiraGitHubJenkinsHarnessTableau+6

Moogsoft

Sr. Director of Infrastructure Engineering and Quality

Jul 2018 โ€“ Oct 2019 ยท 1 yr 3 mos ยท San Francisco Bay Area

  • โ— Spearheaded the architecture, design and implementation of the continuous delivery and deployment to customers under 10 minutes by leveraging Jenkins 2.0, EC2 elasticity, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker and
  • artifactory
  • โ— Authored and implemented the rollback strategy on SaaS environment, this is a huge win for the entire company to get the feature out quickly to customers, without fearing SLA breach.
  • โ— Collaborated with the SRE team to build the infrastructure cluster for production, dev and testing,
  • established cost control
  • โ— Lead the team that implemented kubernetes and helm deployment via helm charts stored in a remote repo, Democratized the release process, there is no release engineering team, it is the engineers who pushes the releases by leveraging highly reliable CI/CD infrastructure.
  • โ— Spearheaded the source code refactoring and containerization of enterprise product in to an easily deployable docker images via CI/CD(Jenkins) system.
  • โ— Lead the initiative to break the monolithic code into micro-services, setup CI/CD pipelines to build/test/deploy/rollback for all of the new repos.
  • โ— Evangelized the engineering productivity metrics and implemented from various datasources (Jira, Sonar, Jenkins, gitlab, testinfra, prod infra) continually improve on the basis of metrics collected.
  • โ— Responsible for the team that builds the engineering infrastructure from a simple script to complex production deploy/rollback workflow.
  • โ— Lead the quality initiatives functional, performance and post deployment validation through automation
JenkinsKubernetesDockerCI/CDCost ControlContinuous Delivery+1

Palerra

Sr. Director of EngServices,Quality and Releases - Oracle Cloud Security Services(formerly Palerra)

Jul 2015 โ€“ Apr 2018 ยท 2 yrs 9 mos ยท San Francisco Bay Area

Splunk inc.,

Director of Quality Engineering - Enterprise Platform, Hunk and Cloud

Jun 2011 โ€“ Jul 2015 ยท 4 yrs 1 mo ยท San Francisco Bay Area

  • Managing the quality engineering initiatives and best practices. Responsible for delivering high quality product to both enterprise, Hunk (Splunk for Hadoop) and SaaS offerings.

Packt publishing

Author of OpenAM(formerly OpenSSO)

Jan 2011 โ€“ Present ยท 15 yrs 4 mos

  • OpenAM is an open source continuation of the OpenSSO project that was taken over. OpenAM is the only commercial-grade, feature-rich web application that provides SSO solutions. It has a variety of features and a powerful Single Sign-On capability, but the implementation can be tricky, and the unorganized and incoherent online documentation is not very helpful. This book contains the comprehensive information that you all wanted to know about OpenSSO/OpenAM

Oracle corporation

Software Development Senior Manager

Feb 2010 โ€“ May 2011 ยท 1 yr 3 mos

  • Presently I am leading and managing high-performance teams that is responsible for testing the Oracle Middleware Access Management products.

Sun microsystems inc.,

3 roles

Senior Quality Engineering Manager

Promoted

Nov 2006 โ€“ Jan 2010 ยท 3 yrs 2 mos

Senior Member of Technical Staff

Promoted

Jun 2000 โ€“ Oct 2006 ยท 6 yrs 4 mos

Member of Technical Staff

Oct 1998 โ€“ Dec 1999 ยท 1 yr 2 mos

Wells fargo

Security Consultant

Jan 1998 โ€“ Sep 1998 ยท 8 mos

Robert bosch gmbh

Software Development Engineer

Oct 1996 โ€“ Jan 1998 ยท 1 yr 3 mos

Education

HarvardX

Exercising Leadership: Foundational Principles โ€” International Business

Jan 2021 โ€“ Jan 2021

Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning

M.Tech โ€” Computer Science

Bharathidasan University

B.E. โ€” Computer Science and Engineering

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