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Deepak Ramdas Lathika

Advanced Software Engineer at Zebra Technologies experienced in Big Data, SaaS Application development, Springboot, Microservices

Greater Bengaluru Area

14+ years of work experience

Zebra Technologies
Nov 20214 yrs 6 mosPresent

Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

In my current role, I lead a team of 10 engineers in designing and delivering a multi-tenant, cloud-native SaaS platform on GCP. I oversee the entire software development lifecycle, from strategic vision and architectural design to hands-on development and security hardening. My focus is on enabling Zebra’s As-a-Service business model while ensuring cost optimization and system reliability. I spearheaded platform-wide cost optimization initiatives that reduced operational expenditure by approximately 30%. Additionally, I drove critical security enhancements that lowered vulnerability scores by 45% and led the innovative project "zMicroGenie," which achieved 4th place in a competitive company-wide initiative.
GE Healthcare
Oct 20183 yrs 2 mosNov 2021

Bengaluru Area, India

I architected, developed and led a high-scale distributed SaaS platform, managing an 8-member Agile team. My responsibilities included implementing near real-time data processing with Kafka Streams and building a generic search engine on Elasticsearch. I ensured high code quality and optimized performance across modules while monitoring applications with NewRelic APM.
GE Healthcare
Mar 20171 yr 7 mosSep 2018

Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

I successfully led backend development for a Finance Application integrated with ServiceMax, managing data ingestion for multi-country onboarding and developing bulk Excel loaders. My contributions to IoT-themed Hackathons and multiple POCs validated cutting-edge solutions for real-time healthcare and finance workflows.
Bosch
May 20151 yr 11 mosMar 2017

Bengaluru Area, India

I led the backend development of an SAP-based workflow approval module, optimizing multiple PoCs for clients. My work focused on leveraging IoT-enabled Bosch devices and enhancing system performance through technology and performance engineering. Achievements: I successfully developed and optimized services using Core Java, Spring, and various protocols, ensuring scalability and real-time data handling for clients including Indian Oil and Kerala Government.
Accenture
Dec 20113 yrs 5 mosApr 2015

Bengaluru Area, India

I worked on the Phoenix project for AT&T, utilizing technologies such as J2EE, Core Java, and Spring MVC. My role involved developing and maintaining web services and ensuring high-quality deliverables.

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Education

Bachelors in Engineering, Electronics & Communication

Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Technology, Trivandrum, Kerala

20074 yrs2011
GEMS Education

12th, Mathematics and Computer Science

GEMS Education

20061 yr2007

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Headline

Advanced Software Engineer at Zebra Technologies experienced in Big Data, SaaS Application development, Springboot, Microservices

About

I am a technology-driven leader with over 14 years of extensive global experience in Software Engineering and more than 8 years in Technical Leadership roles. My expertise lies in architecting and delivering large-scale, cloud-native SaaS platforms across GCP, AWS, and Cloud Foundry environments. I have a proven track record in end-to-end SDLC ownership, distributed system design, and performance engineering, which has enabled me to drive significant innovations that enhance products and operational efficiency. I thrive in dynamic environments, fostering a culture of experimentation and risk-taking to capitalize on emerging trends. Throughout my career, I have successfully led teams and projects that have resulted in substantial cost reductions and operational improvements. I am recognized for my ability to translate complex business and technical requirements into scalable, secure, and resilient solutions. My recent achievements include a 30% reduction in operational costs through strategic resource optimization and the successful launch of a foundational licensing module that increased process efficiency by 40%. With a strong focus on mentoring and team development, I have lead a global team of over 18 members, ensuring high morale and low attrition.

Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

AI stack

cursor

gemini

langchain

openai

Work experience

Technical Architect & Product Owner at Zebra Technologies, Nov 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 6 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, In my current role, I lead a team of 10 engineers in designing and delivering a multi-tenant, cloud-native SaaS platform on GCP. I oversee the entire software development lifecycle, from strategic vision and architectural design to hands-on development and security hardening. My focus is on enabling Zebra’s As-a-Service business model while ensuring cost optimization and system reliability. I spearheaded platform-wide cost optimization initiatives that reduced operational expenditure by approximately 30%. Additionally, I drove critical security enhancements that lowered vulnerability scores by 45% and led the innovative project "zMicroGenie," which achieved 4th place in a competitive company-wide initiative.

Senior Software Engineer at GE Healthcare, Oct 2018 - Nov 2021 · 3 yrs 2 mos, Bengaluru Area, India, I architected, developed and led a high-scale distributed SaaS platform, managing an 8-member Agile team. My responsibilities included implementing near real-time data processing with Kafka Streams and building a generic search engine on Elasticsearch. I ensured high code quality and optimized performance across modules while monitoring applications with NewRelic APM.

Software Engineer at GE Healthcare, Mar 2017 - Sep 2018 · 1 yr 7 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, I successfully led backend development for a Finance Application integrated with ServiceMax, managing data ingestion for multi-country onboarding and developing bulk Excel loaders. My contributions to IoT-themed Hackathons and multiple POCs validated cutting-edge solutions for real-time healthcare and finance workflows.

Software Developer at Bosch, May 2015 - Mar 2017 · 1 yr 11 mos, Bengaluru Area, India, I led the backend development of an SAP-based workflow approval module, optimizing multiple PoCs for clients. My work focused on leveraging IoT-enabled Bosch devices and enhancing system performance through technology and performance engineering. Achievements: I successfully developed and optimized services using Core Java, Spring, and various protocols, ensuring scalability and real-time data handling for clients including Indian Oil and Kerala Government.

Software Engineer & Associate Software Engineer at Accenture, Dec 2011 - Apr 2015 · 3 yrs 5 mos, Bengaluru Area, India, I worked on the Phoenix project for AT&T, utilizing technologies such as J2EE, Core Java, and Spring MVC. My role involved developing and maintaining web services and ensuring high-quality deliverables.

Education

Bachelors in Engineering, Electronics & Communication, Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Technology, Trivandrum, Kerala

12th, Mathematics and Computer Science, GEMS Education