Sudharsanam Narasimhan

Director of Engineering

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia14 yrs 7 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 10 years of experience in product development.
Led multiple teams to enhance developer productivity.
Expert in modern web technologies and frameworks.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and E-commerce expert with strong frontend development skills.

Contact

snarasimhan@atlassian.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Team ManagementProject ManagementUser Interface DesignStrategic VisionReactPerformance Monitoring

Other Skills

AJAXAgile MethodologiesAlgorithm DesignAlgorithmsAnalytical SkillsAngularJSAutomationBootstrapCSSCSS3Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)Continuous IntegrationData StructuresDesign PatternsEs6

About

An enthusiastic, dedicated and passionate engineering manager with 10+ years of experience in product development. Strong collaborative leader adept in delivering product as a team and partnering with peers across organisation. Clear communicator, decision maker, and problem solver.

Experience

14 yrs 7 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 9 mos

Average Tenure

6 yrs 10 mos

Current Experience

Atlassian

3 roles

Senior Engineering Manager

Promoted

Nov 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 7 mos

Managed multiple teams within the Atlassian Design Systems team to enhance developer productivity, uplift the design systems foundation and improve accessibility and internationalisation standards.
Managing DST AI team, leading the efforts in code generation for Frontend via the Atlassian Design System
Led the creation and adoption of a spacing system (space tokens, primitive components and typography system) to accelerate front-end layout creation, driving developer productivity improvements. 0 -> 90% adoption of space tokens systems across core Atlassian products (50k+ callsites). Overall, dev productivity savings around 90+ engineering years.
Led the team in refreshing typography system across the entire Atlassian suite of products, thereby improving visual cohesion, legibility and accessibility. >90% adoption of the Typography system across core Atlassian products
Oversaw Accessibility improvements and uplifted accessibility tooling to ensure all components are accessible, contributing to enhanced user interfaces.

Team ManagementPerformance MonitoringProblem SolvingProject ManagementJavaScriptWeb Development+1

Engineering Manager

Apr 2021 – Nov 2023 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Team ManagementStrategic VisionPerformance MonitoringProblem Solving

Senior Software Engineer

Aug 2019 – Apr 2021 · 1 yr 8 mos

Worked on developing different features in various Atlassian products like Jira & Confluence.
Tech Stack - Typescript/flow, React, react-sweet-state, styled-components, Jest, Enzyme, RTL & TestCafe/Cypress
Involved in running various A/B tests & analysing the results.
Won the Innovation Week(Quarterly hackathon equivalent) for Engineering category in Atlassian

Performance MonitoringProblem SolvingReactTypescript

Walmart ecommerce

Senior Engineer

Jul 2018 – Aug 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

Worked on deals page of Walmart.com as a part of US holiday initiative. (www.walmart.com/m/deals/)
Designed, architected and developed engineering solution for the e-commerce site.
Worked on Electrode (React, Redux, Webpack) and it’s an adaptive website.
Involved in developing Node layer.
Developed custom logging and involved in analytics integration for the application.
Proper stress testing of application to ensure scalability for high traffic.
Involved in creating various react components that were needed for the application development.
Also, involved in developing features on Item page and Category page of Walmart.com

Performance MonitoringProblem SolvingReactNode.js

Adobe

Senior Frontend Engineer

May 2017 – Jul 2018 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Revamping website with latest frameworks
Performance improvement of website using latest techniques
Profiling website performance
Analytics integration
mobile website development (Support for Android, IOS devices)
Cross browser support
Responsive website development
Presented Tech talk on Performance optimisation of Single Page Application

Jcpenney

Senior software Engineer 2

Dec 2016 – Apr 2017 · 4 mos · Bangalore

Vmware

Member Of Technical Staff

May 2016 – Dec 2016 · 7 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Worked on Bringing up a New tech stack with Angular 2 and Typescript.
Worked with Charting libraries like D3.js and C3.js and integrating with the ecosystem.

Walmart ecommerce

Engineer 3 Development

Sep 2014 – Apr 2016 · 1 yr 7 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Working on creating cutting edge responsive UI with AngularJS and Bootstrap.
Building re-usable components using AngularJS.
Building responsive website using Bootstrap and CSS3 media query frameworks.
Responsibilities include bringing up technology stack for the UI and create single page UI application.
Have solid experience with MVC frameworks like AngularJS and javascript task runner.
Have good understanding of web page performance optimisations and customisable content management systems.
Good experience with GIT version control system.
Have good experience on working with Google maps API

Citrix r&d india private limited

Software Engineer 1

Sep 2013 – Aug 2014 · 11 mos · Bangalore

Involved in developing Citrix's proprietary JavaScript framework.
Design and Develop cutting edge UI and Web interfaces for multiple products.
Responsibilities include development of various features in NetScaler web GUI.
Involved in creating various new features like Tooltip and calendar widget for entire NetScaler
GUI,
Fixed various cross browser issues and provided supported till IE8 version.

Sony

Software Engineer

Jul 2011 – Aug 2013 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Design and development of web based Visualizer for Linux Kernel debugging.
Specalised in Data Handling in Browser : Proper design strategies and methods are used to maintain the optimal performance of the Browser.