Gokul Vellakoil Rangaraj Palanisamy
13-20189, 84 Ave, Langley,BC
Summary
Experienced Technology Leader with 14+ years of success in Software Development, adept at leading cross-functional teams, project management, and product sourcing. Skilled in System Design, Architecture, and Methodical Execution of Complex Projects. Highly tech-savvy and up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in the industry.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager Software Development Quantitative Engineer
Facebook
01.2023 - Current
- Manager of team of 20+ software engineers, oversaw development of analytical software solutions that addressed complex problems in fields of Data Science and Machine Learning.
- Prioritized innovation, efficiency, scalability, and integrity in building and operation of Meta's Data Centers.
- Collaborated with various Infra Data Center pillars, Project Management teams, and other departments to identify and prioritize goals and functions that contributed to achieving 6x growth by 2030.
- Spearheaded development of tools and applications that used Machine Learning and AI to control Operating and Capital costs, enabling business to optimize spending by creating levers to account for restructuring of budgets for headcount, capital assets, and schedule milestones.
- Coached XFN partners and team members on Best Practices, procedures, and performance strategies to reduce process bottlenecks. Evaluated strengths of employees and assigned tasks based on their experience and training.
- Played active role in recruitment and hiring by collaborating with recruitment team to build stronger and healthier hiring pipeline.
Manager Software Development Quantitative Engineer
Meta
06.2020 - 12.2022
- Managing an org of software engineers in building analytical software solutions to solve some of the most interesting and challenging problems, around innovation, efficiency, scale and integrity of building and operating our Meta's Data centers.
- Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating across various Infra Data Center pillars and Project management org and other departments on priorities, functions and common goals in achieving 6x growth by 2030
- Reduced process bottlenecks by coaching XFN partners and my team members on Best Practices, procedures and performance strategies.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground. Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
- Recruited and hired top performers to add talent and value to my organization by actively collaborating with our recruitment team in building a Strong and healthier hiring pipeline and grew the org by 100% in a span of 18 months.
Software Development Manager
StubHub Inc
11.2015 - 05.2020
- At StubHub, led team of 8+ engineers responsible for developing and implementing distributed pricing applications to meet clients' requirements.
- Built and developed teams with exceptional engineering talent specializing in Full Stack development and Machine Learning, while working closely with internal product and technology teams to define and align on necessary developments and timelines.
- Worked with senior management and stakeholders to develop short-term and long-term visions and quarterly planning for strategic planning.
Sr.Java Developer
GOKUL VR PALANISAMY, Nextgen Technologies Inc
01.2015 - 11.2015
- As lead software engineer, responsibilities involved executing complex projects utilizing Core Java and Spring frameworks, specifically Spring 3.0 and Spring Integration, Hadoop ecosystem involving Pig, Hive, HBase and MapReduce.
Architect
Synechron Inc
06.2014 - 01.2015
- As architect, responsibilities involved establishing and implementing architectural guidelines to migrate applications to Microsoft Azure Cloud.
Assistant Vice President
Barclays
07.2013 - 06.2014
- Overall, key responsibilities included designing and developing payment and sanctions screening systems, utilizing Java and Spring frameworks, and incorporating JBoss Drools Rules Engine for effective rule management. Also provided support for Adobe Flex applications to ensure smooth payment processing.
Technical Architect
CLSA India Limited
06.2008 - 07.2013
- As technical architect, responsibilities included leading migration of Front Office and Back Office components from Legacy Stack to TIBCO, building and maintaining adapters using TIBCO's ESB, Gigaspaces in-memory datagrid and Apache Avro. Played crucial role in designing architecture and trade execution infrastructure to support middle office settlement systems.
Software Developer
Gavs Technologies
07.2006 - 06.2008
- As software engineer, worked with the team in migrating CoreBanking Applications to Finnacle core banking services, utilizing Java and TIBCO as middleware components.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Chemical And ElectoChemical Engineering
Central Electrochemical Research Institute
KaraikudiMaster of Technology - Information Technology
International Institute of Information Technology
Bangalore06.2006
Skills
- C, C, Java, C#, Python, React, Hack, Rust, Go, Php
- Spring/Hibernate/Rest API
- Machine learning software Development
- Web Application Development
- Product Management
- MySql /Oracle / PostGres
- Solr /HBase/ MongoDB
- Oracle Coherence/ Gigaspaces
- Kafka /JMS/ RabbitMQ
- GCP /PCF / Azure
- Pig, Hive, MapReduce, Spark, Hadoop, Apache Avro
Timeline
Manager Software Development Quantitative Engineer
Facebook
01.2023 - Current
Manager Software Development Quantitative Engineer
Meta
06.2020 - 12.2022
Software Development Manager
StubHub Inc
11.2015 - 05.2020
Sr.Java Developer
GOKUL VR PALANISAMY, Nextgen Technologies Inc
01.2015 - 11.2015
Architect
Synechron Inc
06.2014 - 01.2015
Assistant Vice President
Barclays
07.2013 - 06.2014
Technical Architect
CLSA India Limited
06.2008 - 07.2013
Software Developer
Gavs Technologies
07.2006 - 06.2008
Bachelor of Technology - Chemical And ElectoChemical Engineering
Central Electrochemical Research Institute
Master of Technology - Information Technology
International Institute of Information Technology
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