Seasoned Engineering Leader with over 20 years of extensive experience in leading high-performing distributed teams in the development of innovative medical imaging applications. Ready to leverage expertise in desktop and cloud-native applications and agile methodologies to drive results and meet the strategic goals of organization. Proven expertise in in building, mentoring, and leading high performing, globally distributed remote teams, while executing regular performance analysis, defining mutual targets, and facilitating career development.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Software Engineering Manager
MiniMed Inc.
Northridge, CA
08.2022 - Current
Delivered highly available, real-time on-prem and cloud-native applications, orchestrating diverse teams across multiple locations (India, Ukraine, and the US) to promote shared responsibility.
Established an onsite software development team, effectively reducing the impact of global volatility.
Spearheaded using AI in day to day activities to improve productivity and quality.
Developed an application for daily analysis of customer logs, providing valuable insights into customer needs using Python and React JS, resulting in annual savings of $200k.
Oversaw the performance management of the team, establishing clear objectives and conducting regular progress reviews, while providing feedback and guidance for individual growth.
Senior Software Engineering Manager
Siemens Medical Solutions USA
Issaquah, WA
05.2020 - 07.2022
Spearheaded a high-performing team of software engineers in creating Imaging Software and Diagnostics/Service features for leading-edge premium Ultrasound scanners, successfully delivering committed features within the agreed schedule.
Collaborated with teams at partner sites in Kosice, Slovakia, and Seoul, South Korea, as well as other functional teams in Issaquah for planning work items and ensuring on-time delivery of Imaging Software.
Collaborating with Clinical, and Product teams, created roadmap for the imaging team.
Managed a remote team in the US from India due to COVID until relocation to the US (May 2020 – Mar 2021).
Handled performance management of the team by setting clear objectives, regularly reviewing progress, and providing constructive feedback and guidance for individual growth.
Segment Head, Ultrasound Business
Siemens Health Private Limited
Bangalore, India
12.2019 - 04.2020
Streamlined the Ultrasound team in India to align with global Ultrasound business objectives, collaborating with other business units within Siemens India.
Planned knowledge transfer and ensured smooth transition of the project between partner sites.
Actively contributed to defining the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) for the global Ultrasound business.
Senior Software Engineering Manager
Siemens Healthcare Private Limited
Bangalore, India
04.2011 - 12.2019
Led software engineering teams to develop and deliver reusable cardiac clinical applications that detect cardiac anatomical features, integrating deep learning algorithms targeted at Siemens Ultrasound premium cardiac scanners, collaborating with development teams in Romania, Princeton, NJ, and Kosice, Slovakia, which contributed to growing team size from 13 to 30.
Initiated a shift-left strategy within the clinical applications team to identify defects early in the lifecycle, thereby reducing backend issues through improved unit testing, integration testing, and tiger testing
Directed the development of a cardiology application supporting automated detection of aortic and mitral valves, which received Siemens’ top 100 R&D award.
Oversaw recruitment for the Ultrasound Business Area, maintained budget headcount for the business, and standardized the recruitment process by eliminating subjectivity to focus on hiring top talent.
Guided the team in technical aspects by participating in architecture and design reviews, and actively contributed to the development of cardiology applications, including defect resolution.
As Innovation Manager for the Ultrasound Business Area, championed innovative ideas and supported team members from inception to implementation, achieving Ultrasound BA goals.
Associate Manager - Technical Services
SAIC India Private Limited
Bangalore, India
11.2008 - 03.2011
As Project Manager, held full delivery responsibility for features developed by the multisite offshore team (Bangalore and Noida).
As Architect, collaborated with the client architect and development team in India to finalize the architecture and design of the product, ensuring adherence to best practices.
Worked closely with the team on estimates and created detailed schedules for project deliverables.
Built offshore rendering team with OpenGL/Open Inventor expertise, which facilitated the acquisition of new projects from clients.
Senior Software Engineer
SAIC Inc.
Princeton, NJ
03.2001 - 10.2008
Served as Technical Supplier Manager on-site (Siemens Healthineers, Germany), acting as an interface between the customer and the offshore team.
Created high-level designs for imaging backend components for the next-generation medical imaging platform and supported the team with low-level designs.
Worked closely with the customer to analyze and elicit requirements, developed work breakdown structures, managed work allocation to team members, and monitored progress