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Clara Zhuo

Director of Engineering

Los Angeles, California, United States15 yrs 2 mos experience
Highly Stable

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About

🚀 Passionate Software Developer at Zoho Corp Hello, I'm Gokulraaj Ponnusamy, a dynamic software developer currently contributing my skills and expertise to Zoho Corp. With a strong foundation in software development and a knack for problem-solving, I thrive in the ever-evolving tech landscape. 🛠️ Technical Proficiency: I specialize in crafting efficient solutions using a diverse set of technologies, including C, JAVA, and Ember JS. As a Member Technical Staff at Zoho Corp, I've been instrumental in enhancing the functionality and performance of Zoho Flow, a product I am deeply passionate about. 🔧 Current Focus: My current focus revolves around driving innovation in Zoho Flow, where I have successfully tackled complex challenges and optimized code for maximum efficiency. I take pride in being a part of a dynamic team that values continuous learning and excellence in software development. 🌐 Professional Journey: I embarked on my professional journey during my academic years at Kongu Engineering College, where I honed my skills and earned a degree in Mechatronics Engineering. I secured a position as a Project Trainee in software development at Zoho Corp even before completing my degree, and I have since grown into the role of a Member Technical Staff. 🚀 Career Highlights: Throughout my tenure at Zoho Corp, I've fixed major bugs in Zoho Flow, written efficient code to boost product output, and expanded my skill set to include JAVA, Ember JS, and Postgres database management. 🌟 What Drives Me: I am driven by a passion for crafting innovative solutions and contributing to the success of Zoho Corp. I believe in the power of collaboration, continuous learning, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the world of software development.

Experience

15 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
15 yrs 2 mos
Average Tenure
15 yrs 2 mos
Current Experience

Aliexpress

Technical Consultant

Jun 2016 – Aug 2022 · 6 yrs 2 mos · Seattle, Washington, United States · Remote

  • AI logistics traceability and location tracking technology consultant

Meta

2 roles

Director of Technical Services

Promoted

Oct 2015 – Present · 10 yrs 8 mos · Los Angeles County, California, United States

  • Responsible for the overall management and strategic planning of the department and other departments
  • Lead the team towards effective goals with the goal of developing people with direct knowledge for the common good of the company
  • Help employees to improve their competence and performance
  • Maintain good relationship with key customers to ensure customer satisfaction without churning
  • Promote innovative ideas and drive new product development and report directly to company executives or vice presidents.

Project Manager

Mar 2011 – Sep 2015 · 4 yrs 6 mos · Los Angeles County, California, United States

  • Align operational, product and engineering stakeholder priorities across the company through cross-functional communication and collaboration
  • Influence organizational decisions and roadmaps to optimize the user experience of tools.
  • Define the operational processes for our systems to maintain a stable, consistent environment.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to partners in developing and prioritizing comprehensive, data-driven tool improvement plans.
  • Focus on long-term impact by creating sustainable business practices for the tools used within the organization.

Education

Beijing Normal University

Bachelor's degree — International Relations and Affairs

Jan 1994 – Jan 1998