Praveen Vutukuri

Director of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India22 yrs 8 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 18 years of experience in technology project leadership.
  • Expert in agile and waterfall project management methodologies.
  • Strong background in Machine Learning and predictive modeling.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS Engineering Leader with expertise in DevOps and Machine Learning.

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Skills

Core Skills

Project ManagementMachine Learning

Other Skills

People leadershipDevOpsArchitecture discussionsPOC developmentTeam Talent developmentDelivery ManagementConflict ManagementScrum ManagementPredictive Model developmentMachine Learning algorithmsPredictive ModelingAgile MethodologiesSDLCPerformance TestingIntegration

About

Experienced Engineering manager offering 18 years of success leading all phases of diverse technology projects; Scrum Master; Product Owner, Trained Kanban coach; Management & Operational Oversight of Devops Framework including Analytics;Master of computer Applications; and six years of Project & People management experience. CMU certified (PGP) Data Science Professional. Business strategist; plan and manage both T&M and Fixed price projects aligning business goals with technology solutions to drive process improvements, competitive advantage and bottom-line gains. Expert in agile and waterfall project management methodologies; able to manage large project teams and known for high-quality deliverables that meet or exceed timeline and budgetary targets. Technology Experience; Strong experience in Selenium/Cucumber framework and implemented Devops for cloud solutions. Expertise in predictive model development using NLP, Machine Learning &AI algorithms developed in R & Python and trained the multiple teams in Data Science

Experience

22 yrs 8 mos
Total Experience
5 yrs 6 mos
Average Tenure
5 mos
Current Experience

Calix india

Director of Software Engineering

Dec 2025Present · 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Calix

Senior Technical Engineering Manager

Feb 2023Dec 2025 · 2 yrs 10 mos · India · On-site

Cisco

3 roles

Senior Engineering Leader

Dec 2015Feb 2023 · 7 yrs 2 mos

Manager Engineering

Promoted

Nov 2011Nov 2015 · 4 yrs

  • People leadership, Devops, Architecture discussions & POC development, Team Talent development, Project Management & Delivery Management, Conflict Management, Scrum Management.
  • Predictive Model development and building insights on business use cases using Machine Learning algorithms
People leadershipDevOpsArchitecture discussionsPOC developmentTeam Talent developmentProject Management+6

ENGINEER.SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

Apr 2009Nov 2011 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Scientific atlanta

2 roles

Lead Engineer

Sep 2007Mar 2009 · 1 yr 6 mos · Chennai Area, India

Software Engineer

May 2005Sep 2007 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Chennai Area, India

Hcl technologies

Member Technical Staff

Jun 2003Apr 2005 · 1 yr 10 mos · India

  • UX Mockups development, UI Development, Test Automation, Test plan & Test Strategy preparation, Regression & Sanity Execution

Education

International School of Engineering (INSOFE)

PGP in Big Data Analytics and Optimization

Jan 2017Jan 2018

Andhra University

Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.) — Computer Science

Jan 1999Jan 2002

V.R.S & Y.R.N College

Bachelor's degree — Computer Science

Jan 1996Jan 1999

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