Jaikumar Gidwani — Director of Engineering
23 Years’ of experience in Software Engineering, Results and effort oriented professional, recognized for taking on major initiatives, and adapting to rapidly changing environment and achieving mission-critical targets. Software Engineering | Scrum Master | Provisioning | Business analysis | Software Quality Assurance | Project Management | Enterprise Storage | Enterprise Backup | Integration | DSS |Cloud | SaaS | Automation |Production |Operations | Management | SDLC | QBR and MBR| COE | MPP Experienced leader in providing technological direction to teams and executing programs and maintaining budgets. • Proficient in taking decision and supervising a team of software specialist. Thorough knowledge of developing and implementing strategic plans for information technology development. • Experienced in analyzing needs of optimizing technology resources and maximizing production. • Implement & Manage state of the art QA/production infrastructure with Reliability & Availability. • Reduce the risk by implementing different security solutions to avoid data loss & business risk. • Align Security with Business Goals & avoid Business risk • Build Strong Organization to support Business to achieve business goals Management – Strategic planning & Management, Organizational Improvisation, Business consulting, Budget Planning & Forecasting, Resource Management, M&A • Software Product Solutions – Enterprise storage and backup, Distributed storage systems, AWS, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Storages, SAN/NAS, Networking, Automation, Integration & Optimization, Consolidation, Migration, ServiceNow and Etrack. • Discover requirements, define Road Map. Implement SDLC best practices, define different roles & responsibilities of team sub-functions. Reduce Process overheads. •Define KPI's and KRAs, Implement Project management best practices to track projects. Define SLAs, track/manage MBRs/QBRs. Agile Scrum/Kanban Methodology, GIT, Bitbucket. Bamboo, JIRA and confluence. • Build DevOps team to support CI/CD for various products. • Digitally Transformed various processes to increases productivity & accuracy • Providing Support/Suggestions to Development Team. Understanding Requirements of Internal Costumers & Providing solutions, planning, supporting management for Budgeting
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned leader in Software Engineering and IT Management within the enterprise technology sector.
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
Experience: 24 yrs 10 mos
Skills
- Product Management
- Leadership
Career Highlights
- 23 years of experience in Software Engineering.
- Expert in managing teams and executing strategic IT plans.
- Proficient in Agile methodologies and project management.
Work Experience
IBM
Senior Development Manager (1 yr 11 mos)
Dell Technologies
Senior Manager Software Engineering (1 yr 5 mos)
Seagate Technology
Engineering Manager (2 yrs 3 mos)
Veritas Technologies LLC
Sr Princ Project Mgmt Spec (5 yrs 4 mos)
Engineering Manager (9 yrs 7 mos)
Wipro Limited
Principal Engineer (4 yrs 4 mos)
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - BE at Vishwakarma Institute Of Technology
HSC at Nawrosjee Wadia College
ICSE at Hutchings High School