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Director Software Engineering @ Lowe’s | Agile Development, DevOps, SRE

About

As a Senior Engineering Manager at Lowe's, I have over 14 years of engineering experience in designing, developing, and maintaining reliable and scalable applications for the retail domain. I lead a team of software engineers who follow agile and DevOps best practices to deliver high-quality software solutions that enhance the customer experience and drive business growth. I have a strong background in software design and engineering, behavior-driven development (BDD), and service-oriented architecture (SOA). I am proficient in Java, ITIL, and Splunk. I have received multiple awards and recognitions for my exceptional performance and contribution to the organization, including the Accenture Excellence Award and the Recognition of Extraordinary Performance. I am passionate about innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. My mission is to empower my team and the organization to achieve excellence in software engineering for retail innovation.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

openai

Work experience

Director Software Engineering at Lowe's India, Feb 2025 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Senior Engineering Manager at Lowe's Companies, Inc., Jan 2020 - Feb 2025 · 5 yrs 2 mos, Bangalore Urban

Software Engineering Team Lead at Lowe's Companies, Inc., Jun 2017 - Jan 2020 · 2 yrs 8 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Engineering Team Lead at Accenture in India, Jan 2014 - Jun 2017 · 3 yrs 6 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, Worked with Sterling Multi-Channel fulfillment / OMS applications. Provided L2/L3 support to Sterling OMS application users in 24/7 uptime environment, often working double shifts to accommodate time zones. Managed OMS system with 1800+ Stores, with peak volume 1M orders/day, With 100+ tickets/day. 3+ Production changes/week. Daily support activities include Working on production Incidents, Problem tickets analysis, Attending CAB meetings. Other activities also include creating / reviewing play-books for production changes, Issue Triage, Root Cause Analysis Designed and Created dashboards using tools like Splunk, Service-Now, CLM for reporting. Supervised 10+ employees throughout design and execution of production defect fix projects.

Senior System Engineer at IBM, Sep 2010 - Jan 2014 · 3 yrs 5 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, Developed robust Java code for 2 applications Participated in performance analysis, design, development and testing with Java / J2EE technologies (Spring / Hibernate / struts / JSP /Servlets) Have considerable ONSITE work experience with Iusacell, Mexico Clients - CenturyLink and AT&T mexico formerly known as Iusacell.

Software Engineer at Thinkways Software Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Aug 2008 - Sep 2010 · 2 yrs 2 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, Worked with 3 projects on Healthcare and Finance domains Wrote business services, DAO methods, Java Script functions, JUnit test cases. Involved in application Development and Testing. Clients - Biocon Foundation, A Little World Pvt Ltd.

Education

Master of Science - MS, Software design and Engineering, Manipal institute of technology

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Information Technology, Visvesvaraya Technological University