Prashanna H.

CEO

India20 yrs 4 mos experience
AI ML PractitionerAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Patent holder for user experience design guidance system.
  • Increased customer engagement by 563% with VMware Cloud Console UI.
  • Bootstrapped vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager, adopted by 400+ customers.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS engineering leader with extensive experience in cloud computing and software development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Engineering ManagementTest AutomationSoftware Configuration Management

Other Skills

KanbanExtreme ProgrammingLeadershipApache AntWindows Communication Foundation (WCF)Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)Artificial Intelligence (AI)Business StrategyResearch and Development (R&D)Patch ManagementProduct Lifecycle ManagementAutomationOperations ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipMicroservices

About

Strategic and visionary software engineering leader with extensive experience in software design and development, team management, cloud computing, and critical customer support. Proven track record of driving innovation, increasing customer engagement, and optimizing operations. Adept at leading cross-functional teams and managing large-scale software projects. Top Achievements • Patent: System and method for generating accessible user experience design guidance materials (USPTO Patent #11847432). • Scaled VMware Cloud Assessment Services to generate ~10k recommendations/day, with 2 patents filed. • Increased customer engagement by 563% with VMware Cloud Console UI Launchpad. • Bootstrapped and productized vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager, adopted by 400+ customers in the first year. • Reduced support costs by 40% for HP Photo Center Suite with a custom deployment mechanism.

Experience

20 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
6 yrs 2 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 9 mos
Current Experience

Goml

VP, Delivery & Engineering

Aug 2024Present · 1 yr 9 mos

Vmware

3 roles

Senior Engineering Manager, VMware Cloud Services

Aug 2023Jul 2024 · 11 mos

  • Lead engineering for Monetization Pre-purchase Platform that visualizes proof of value of VMware Cloud on AWS, supporting GTM sales enablement for Broadcom and partners.
  • Led VMware company wide initiative to unify pre-sales toolchain for cloud and on-premises offerings.
Engineering ManagementKanban

Senior Engineering Manager, VMware Cloud Solutions

Promoted

Mar 2019Jul 2023 · 4 yrs 4 mos

  • Hired and managed a full-stack team of 18 engineers and a manager to drive increased consumption of VMware Cloud.
  • Assessed features and participated in acquisition & integration process of CloudChomp CC Analyzer.
  • Led service development for Aria Migration and VMC Sizer & TCO Services.
  • Led VMC Console UI development for Launchpad, add-ons, 2nd party integrations and Notifications.
  • Defined access governance model for feature flag management and centralized feature flags using VMware Cloud Services Platform.
  • Initiated VMC UI DevOps Guild to simplify management and increase developer productivity using Nx.
  • Led new initiatives to create a Migration Portfolio Assessment tool by partnering with Amazon AWS, a Content Management System for VMC Launchpad 2.0 and improved capacity planning for VMC on AWS.
Engineering ManagementKanban

Engineering Manager, VMware vRealize Suite

Sep 2014Feb 2019 · 4 yrs 5 mos

  • Founding member of vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager; grew the team from 3 to 28 members.
  • Implemented one-click patching for vRealize Suite products and created PSPAK file format and CDN infrastructure.
  • Managed UI redesign and end-to-end patch management for vRealize Automation.
  • Led feature development and maintenance releases for vRealize Operations Manager.
  • Provided critical customer support and escalation management for VMware vRealize Suite.
Engineering ManagementExtreme Programming

Hewlett packard enterprise

Software Engineer, Information Management and Governance Suite

Nov 2013Aug 2014 · 9 mos

  • Worked on Apache ZooKeeper PoC for Autonomy Digital Safe product.
  • Implemented web services and Java-based wrappers for in-house FIST development platform.
  • Automated provisioning of Virtual Machines and Windows Server installation using Sysprep and KVM.
Extreme ProgrammingTest Automation

Wipro

3 roles

Scrum Master & Technical Lead, HP Retail Publishing Solutions Group

Mar 2008Oct 2013 · 5 yrs 7 mos

  • Implemented Agile methodologies, managed build and release processes, and facilitated daily scrums and retrospectives.
  • Developed diagnostics and support tools for HP Photo Center Suite, supporting large-scale deployments across multiple continents.
  • Developed remote fleet imaging, deploy and monitoring mechanisms for in-store hosts and peripherals. Created a hardware independent customized Windows XP Pro OS for easy repeatable distribution and installation.
  • Created Virtual Machine-based Store-In-A-Box solution for testing multiple Photo Center Station types.
Extreme ProgrammingSoftware Configuration Management

Module Lead, HP Lego (Converged I/O)

Aug 2005Jul 2009 · 3 yrs 11 mos

  • Developed critical printer driver communication modules and ported components to support Windows Vista and Windows 7.
  • Implemented Internet Printing Port (IPP) and IPv6 support and ported components to 64-bit Windows OS.
  • Led client interactions and issue triage sessions for the duration of the program. Assisted in WHQL certification testing.

Project Intern, CodeLIB

Nov 2004Jul 2005 · 8 mos

  • • Conceptualized and designed a lightweight custom Code Snippet Manager as a VC++ 6.0 IDE plugin.

Education

PSG College of Technology

Master of Computer Applications

Jan 2002Jan 2005

Gobi Arts & Science College, Gobi

Bachelor of Science — Computer Science

Jan 1999Jan 2002

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