Headline

Sr.Software Engineering Manager | Azure PaaS Development | Cloud Migration | GCC Builder | Distributed Agile | Test Automation | Design Thinking | Micro-services | Generative AI | CoPilot | Agentic AI | LLMs

About

Senior engineering leader with over 18 years of experience in engineering leadership and architecture transformation, expert in Azure cloud transformation and microservices development. My key achievements include leading the establishment of a GCC with over 100 members, scaling a delivery program from 35 to 110, and guiding the modernization of core platforms into domain-driven microservices on Microsoft platform. Recently focused on agentic AI adoption — Semantic Kernel, Azure OpenAI, micro-frontend Generative UI, and Open Telemetry-based agent observability. I specialize in: • Agentic AI, Agent driven development, LLMs • Engineering strategy & platform leadership • Cloud transformation (Azure-centric) • Agile delivery at scale & delivery governance • Organization building, vendor transitions & GCC setup • Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) & observability • Financial ownership, workforce planning & cost optimization Across my career, I’ve led: • Enterprise on-prem → cloud migration programs • IoT Platform with reusable frameworks • Agile transformation across 7+ teams • SRE, OpenTelemetry, Elastic • CI/CD, release governance, and operational excellence I am known for creating high-performing teams, strong engineering culture, and predictable delivery, while maintaining hands-on architectural credibility when needed. Technology is science, Leadership is an art; both need common sense to drive real outcomes !

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

antigravity

claude

codex

openai

LM Studio

Microsoft Copilot

Work experience

Senior Software Engineering Manager at Ecolab Digital Center, Mar 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 7 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Setting up of Global Capability Centre (GCC)for Ecolab’s Industrial division. Hiring, Transition from vendors to GCC, setting up of development processes and release processes, training and coaching. Monolithic to Micro-services architecture using domain driven design approach. Extensive design and development experience in building enterprise applications using below Azure resources. Data Ingestion, Azure Event Hub, Service bus, Azure Functions, Web jobs, Table storage, Azure Sql, Blob storage, Cosmos db, Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Explorer, Logic Apps, Power BI, Event Grid, Send Grid, Azure Notification Hub, Databricks, Power Apps and Power Automate. Test Automation - Selenium, Cucumber and postman collection

Technical Project Manager at Accenture, Dec 2019 - Feb 2022 · 2 yrs 3 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India

Associate Manager at Accenture, May 2015 - Nov 2019 · 4 yrs 7 mos

Technical Team Lead at Accenture, Sep 2011 - Apr 2015 · 3 yrs 8 mos

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engg., MYSORE