Suman Ramachandra

Director of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India15 yrs 11 mos experience

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Key Highlights

16+ years of software development experience.
Proven leadership in managing engineering teams.
Expertise in e-commerce and financial reporting systems.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned software engineer with strong leadership in Fintech and E-commerce sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Engineering ManagementOrder ManagementWeb Services DevelopmentSupply Chain ManagementReporting SystemsBackend Development

Other Skills

Presentation SkillsConstructive FeedbackTeam ManagementJavaKafkaWeb ServicesCoding StandardsSpring BootRESTArtificial Intelligence (AI)ElasticseearchProblem SolvingOral CommunicationTeam MotivationTechnical Engineering

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* 16+ years of total work experience in software building. * ~ 4 years of leadership experience * ~12 years of hands-on software development experience in diverse domains of e-commerce, supply chain, financial reporting, storage management and identity management.

Experience

15 yrs 11 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 11 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 9 mos

Current Experience

Target

2 roles

Sr. Engineering Manager

Promoted

Sep 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 9 mos

Between September 2021 and August 2023, I managed the order ingestion team for Target's order management system (GOM), which handles orders from both stores and digital traffic.
From August 2023 - I manage the order fulfillment and control team in Target's order management system stack. We deal with various integrations with stores and supply chain, in addition to building robust systems for better managing the order life cycle.
Additionally, for a brief period of 4 months, I handled an additional team that was incharge of optimised allocation of orders to fulfilment nodes, as part of a transition.

Presentation SkillsConstructive FeedbackEngineering ManagementOrder Management

Lead Engineer / Trainee Engineering Manager

Nov 2020 – Sep 2021 · 10 mos

As a Lead Engineer, co-led the development of new web services (within Target's Supply Chain / Transportation) that provided real-time detection of trailer contents.
As an Engineering Manager trainee, led the team that powered real-time data enrichment capabilities using Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) for Transportation use-cases.

JavaKafkaWeb Services DevelopmentSupply Chain Management

Paypal

Software Engineer III

Apr 2017 – Nov 2020 · 3 yrs 7 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

As a member of Merchant Reporting team, I developed and owned parts of the systems that generates reports for PayPal Merchants (Batch – Daily/Monthly, On Demand – Sync/Async)
In reporting team (as a backend engineer), I was and early and active member in moving PayPal’s sync reports from IBM Cognos to a newer tech stack (Java/Spring Boot/maven/REST/Oracle) as part of the ‘Kill Legacy Project’, for easier manageability and scalability. The project spanned across multiple transactional and summary reports.
I led the 'PayPal Audit Report', where we enabled the reporting aspects of Audit solution, from scratch (Java/Spring Boot/maven/REST).
Briefly worked on the 'Reporting 2.0 framework' to help migrate a batch report to the new framework ( Spark/Hadoop/Hive )
I have lead multiple POC and reporting gap discoveries during my tenure.

Presentation SkillsCoding StandardsReporting SystemsBackend Development

Netapp

2 roles

Member of Technical Staff III

Apr 2016 – Mar 2017 · 11 mos

As a member of the SnapCenter team(C#/windows server 2012R2), I worked primarily on enabling the new framework to manage our previously written Oracle plugin, with minimal changes.

Member Of Technical Staff II

Jan 2013 – Mar 2016 · 3 yrs 2 mos

As a member of the Oracle Plugin team (java/linux) for SnapCreator framework (java/linux/windows),
I helped develop into the plugin, from scratch, oracle user-managed backup/recovery/clone capabilities on top of ONTAP's( Net Apps Storage Server) snapshot technology, for various flavours of Oracle i.e Standalone, RAC, DG, ADG and 12c containers.
During the course of the plugin/server development, I worked on Core Java (majority of the time), spring, REST, Jersey, Maven, jQuery, JUnit, TestNG, C#(a little), MySQL, MSSQL and Oracle database(extensively).

Novell

3 roles

Senior Software Engineer

Jan 2010 – Jan 2013 · 3 yrs · Bangalore, India

Sentinel team (Product: Sentinel RD, Sentinel Proof, Sentinel Log Manager) -
I worked on core Java, RESTful Web Services with Java using Jersey , Hudson (Continuous Integration), GWT, a little of javascript and shell script, JNLP, SQL, JUnit, Activemq and spring framework for authentication, Lucene, FIPS (using NSS), mainly for SLES server environments.
Novell Access Manager team (Product: Novell Access Manager) -
I worked on Core Java, JSP, javascript, Novell e-Directory, LDAP & Novell iManager

Software Engineer

Jul 2009 – Jan 2010 · 6 mos · Bangalore, India

Was part of Novell Access Manager team. Used JSP, javascript, core Java, Novell e-Directory, LDAP and Novell iManager, on job.

Intern

Dec 2008 – Jun 2009 · 6 mos · Bangalore, India

Worked on Novell Access Manager's Policy Framework and developed a prototype to leverage the same to Novell's sslvpn.
Used Linux, XML, LDAP and J2EE for development.
This internship was part of my tenth semester.

Intel

Intern

May 2007 – Nov 2007 · 6 mos · Bangalore, India

I worked on a web applications that were used by the factory floor managers in the remote Intel Chip Manufacturing Sites.
Worked on C#, JavaScript, SQLServer 2000 and ASP.Net.
This internship was part of my seventh semester.