Biswa Ranjan Pati
Senior Manager – Release Train Engineer
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Professional Summary:
Accomplished Senior Manager with over 20 years of experience in facilitating IT management and software development across diverse industries, including enterprise applications, Insurance, health care, retail, and e-commerce
Expertise in agile and SDLC methodologies, adept at leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions
Facilitated scrum ceremonies (sprint planning, daily Stand-ups, Demonstration, Retrospectives & Sign off etc.)
Coordinated & created of Release Planning, Schedule, & managed the lifecycle of code development from ideation to sprints to deployment
Facilitate Deep Dive sessions between Product Owner and technology Architect Team in the evaluation, selection and application of new and emerging tools and techniques
Identified risks, prioritized the risks, and planned mitigations
Remove barriers for team members on a proactive basis, and research and resolve roadblocks that may arise during development activities
Also ensured best practices / process / organizational standard are followed in every delivery
Monitored project tasks and generated consistent status updates
Proficient in using JIRA, Azure DevOps for agile project management
Help automate the release process and integration process
Coach and mentor team members, provide guidance and support, and promote a culture of continuous learning and improvement
Committed to professionalism, highly organized, and skilled at balancing the big picture with attention to detail
Exceptional communication abilities enhance collaboration and ensure alignment with business objectives
Prepare and provide annual performance reviews
Evaluate resources for development needs and career growth
Managed the work effort of 3rd party vendors
Skills:
Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban), SAFe 6.0 – JIRA, VersionOne
MS Azure DevOps
Java, J2EE, HTML, XML, JSON, JavaScript, Echo2 Framework, Struts2, Hibernate3.0, JSP, EJB / spring, REST API, Angular, Microservices, Python2.7.4
TIBCO API Exchange - Portal/ Gateway2.0
Oracle 8i, 9i, 10g, MS SQL Server
Education:
Master of Computer Application (MCA) from KIIT University, India
Certifications:
Sun Certified Java Professional (SCJP)
Scrum Fundamentals Certified
Scrum Master Certified
Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Certified SAFe 6 Agilist
LinkedIn Profile:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/getbiswapati/
Professional Experience:
TD Synnex Corporation 2016 – Present
Development Manager
Lead & drive the delivery for the Billing Console Program, StreamOne TNG with Agile - Scrum delivery method.
Responsible for the end-to-end delivery of Billing Console, StreamOne TNG v1.0.
People management for a Technical Team of 30 members, both onsite and offshore.
Finding gap & scope in Organization StreamOne Billing Engine to deliver more Business Value through developing Billing Console, Canada Rollout Application.
Drive scrum ceremonies (sprint planning, daily Stand-ups, Demonstration, Retrospectives & Sign off etc.).
Coordinates & creation of Release Planning Schedule Manage the lifecycle of code development, from ideation to sprints to deployment.
Track and communicate team velocity and sprint/release progress.
On time completion of tasks and the project per quality goals. Planning resources required, effort estimates and schedule.
Reviewing of Daily Standup Call, escalation of issues and any re-planning .
Identify risks, prioritize the risks, and plan mitigations.
Working with product Owner& Business Team on requirements based on their business.
Needs & validate the deliverables made by Offshore / Onsite Team.
Create & Validate the System design with the product Architect to ensure that the design Satisfies the User Stories.
Work with our internal QA team to plan testing activities to identify bugs prior to Application release.
Facilitate Deep Dive sessions between Product Owner and technology Architect Team in the evaluation, selection and application of new and emerging tools and techniques.
Manage the project scope, delivery, quality levels and cross-functional teams as required for integrated and enhancement release projects.
Work with Offshore Technical Team on Daily Basis. And reviewing offshore deliverable and adherence to standards.
Providing strategic and tactical direction to the team.
Nielsen Marketplace, USA 2008 – 2016
TATA Consultancy Services Ltd
Technical Development Manager
Lead the Technology delivery for the Marketplace Program with the focus on REST Web Service API Designing, development, integrations, 3rd party TIBCO API portal / Gateway Configuration & production releases.
Responsible for the end-to-end delivery of Marketplace REST API
Finding gap & scope in Organization to deliver more Business value through developing & enabling the New APIs for New / existing User.
Educating APIs to Developer community / End Users / Partners in GLM / Hackathon Event in terms of technical and business value addition
Experienced in industrializing APIs by enabling security, usage tracking, operational Visibility/reporting, implementing SLAs, high availability etc.
Design (REST/RESTful, Versioning, URI Structure, Pagination etc.)
Development of the REST API along with technical lead role on full development cycle for API including leading code/design reviews, architectural choices (Solution / Platform / Security Architecture), API best practices / Principles
API Management Portal (Developer / Management Portal/ Gateway) for API monitoring, Throttling, Analytics, Traffic / Usages etc. - TIBCO API Exchange / Mashery User /Management Portal/ Gateway
API security Implementation - SSL over Basic Authentication / API Key/ Oauth2.0
Requirement Analysis, Design, development, Portal configuration, testing and Implementation that will or can affect the overall customer user experience.
Actively Participate in scrum ceremonies (sprint planning, retrospectives, Daily Stand-ups, Demonstration& Sign off etc.).
Manage the lifecycle of code development, from ideation to sprints to deployment.
Track and communicate team velocity and sprint/release progress.
On time completion of tasks and the project per quality goals.
Planning resources required, effort estimates and schedule.
Reviewing of Daily standup Call, escalation of issues and any re-planning. Identify risks, prioritize the risks, and plan mitigations.
User/stake holder interaction working with product Owner& 3rd Party - TIBCO Team on Requirements based on their business needs validate the deliverables made by Offshore.
Work with our internal QA team to plan testing activities to identify API portal user interface and bugs prior to Web Services release.
Manage the project scope, delivery, quality levels and cross-functional teams as required for integrated and enhancement release projects.
Work with Offshore Technical Team on Daily Basis. And reviewing offshore deliverable and adherence to standards.
Providing strategic and tactical direction to the team. Played key role in creating Technical REST API specification and technical guides /Handbook for end users& Operation Team
Facilitated User Acceptance Testing (UAT), ensuring that all errors were tracked and reported to development and management teams.
TATA Consultancy Services Ltd India, USA 2005 – 2008
Developer / Technical Lead
Analyze the requirements and designed class diagrams, sequence diagrams using UML and prepared high level technical documents for Diary Module for Apollo3.8 application
Implement Java and J2EE Design patterns like Business Delegate and Data Transfer Object (DTO), Data Access Object and Service Locator
Design and develop UI screens with JSP to provide interactive screens to display data
Fixing the unit, system test & UAT defects
New enhancement over the existing application as Change Request Develop, utilize, and follow best practices in development and architecture
Work with QA and Testing Department to ensure quality products
Reviewing of Daily or weekly status, consolidation of status, escalation of issues and any re-planning Identify risks, prioritize the risks, and plan mitigation
Working with clients on requirements based on their business needs
Validate the deliverables made by Offshore Team
Communicate deliverable status to user/stakeholders, client and drive periodic review Meetings, Task management/tracking
Screens and catering to the Layouts as per the business needs
Team co-ordination between onsite and offshore in developing the design and prototype
Worked on application Development & Code / Test Plan review etc. & Testing of the code for functionality and Performance. Performance Tuning
ZENITH INFOTECH Ltd. India 2003 – 2005
Intern / Developer - Project: Banc 724
Mostly involved in the requirement analysis, design, and development as well as in the testing of this product -Banc 724Front-end UI development using STRUTS framework in J2EE platform.
Unit test of the application & fixing the unit / system testing / UAT defects in the application.
Write and assist with technical documentation.