Program Manager Technical
Resume:
Srinivas Parimi
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Technical Program Manager
Professional Summary: Results-driven Technical Program Manager with 15+ years’ experience leading complex, cross-functional initiatives at Amazon, Google, Samsung, and Motorola. Expert in delivering large-scale programs across hardware, software, firmware, and AI/ML domains, impacting 100M+ users. Proven leader in Agile transformation, stakeholder engagement, and AI-driven process optimization. Key Skills:
● Project Management & Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project, SDLC, Release Planning, Full Project Lifecycle Management, Dependency Resolution, Risk Mitigation
● Leadership & Collaboration: Team Leadership, Conflict Resolution, Coaching, Cross-Functional Team Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Facilitation, Influence, Cross-Team & Cross-Organization Collaboration
● Artificial Intelligence: Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Q Developer, Amazon SageMaker Model Monitor
● Technologies: Python, Java, RESTful APIs, AWS Mobile, AWS AppSync, Jenkins, Apium, Selenium
● Cloud & Data Management: DB2, SQL Server, Oracle, Kafka, Spark
● Testing & QA: Test Architecture Design, Test Automation Frameworks, CI/CD, Amazon Q Developer, Partnering with QA Teams, Issue Resolution & Verification
● Compliance & Security: GDPR, CCPA, US/EU Compliance, Data Protection, Product Compliance
● Adaptability & Learning: Self-sufficient learning, Rapid Change Management, Independent Technology Learning.
Experience
Amazon, San Francisco, CA: Technical Program Manager May 2018 – May 2025
● Global Service Optimization:
Led the deprecation of low-usage services with zero downtime and no customer impact by analyzing usage data and executing retirement plans.
Directed the migration of high-priority services from legacy data centers to modern infrastructure, impacting 100M+ users.
Audited and consolidated redundant APIs across multiple services, streamlining system architecture and significantly reducing maintenance overhead.
● Cross-Platform Release Management (Amazon Music):
Orchestrated end-to-end release management for Amazon Music across iOS, Android, Alexa, and Fire Tablet, serving 50M+ customers worldwide.
Achieved 99.99% uptime with zero critical post-launch incidents, and accelerated time-to-market by 30% through streamlined collaboration and strategic feature flag rollouts.
Enabled rapid issue resolution and 100% service continuity during critical updates via proactive production monitoring.
● AI/ML Integration for Compliance Automation:
Integrated AI/ML models into compliance pipelines, reducing data extraction and anomaly detection time by 50% and achieving zero compliance breaches in the first year.
Automated 80% of compliance processes, freeing 40% of team capacity for higher-priority projects and reducing compliance-related issues by 30%.
● Hardware-Software Integration (Fire Tablet/Alexa devices):
Directed integration and global launch readiness for next-generation Fire Tablets (50M+ devices), achieving a 95% on-time delivery rate.
Reduced post-launch defects by 25% and improved device quality by 15% through automated validation and factory testing strategies.
● Firmware TPM for Spatial Audio (Amazon Echo Studio):
Led complete firmware development and integration for spatial audio, managing cross-functional teams from concept to mass production.
Oversaw release planning, silicon bring-up, and validation, optimizing resource utilization and power consumption.
Ensured seamless delivery of spatial audio features via robust OTA update mechanisms.
● Organizational Transformation & Stakeholder Engagement:
Drove significant organizational improvements through Agile transformation and iterative process enhancements, boosting delivery velocity by 25% and reducing feature time-to-market by 20%.
Improved stakeholder alignment by 35% and cross-functional collaboration by 18% through real-time KPIs and strategic change management, reducing project risks by 20%.
● Vendor & Partner Management (Alexa SDK):
Managed global vendor relationships and partner enablement for Alexa SDK certification across North America, Europe, and Asia, accelerating partner time-to-market through streamlined technical validation and onboarding.
SAMSUNG RESEARCH AMERICA: Senior Technical Program Manager and Test Architect for Samsung Pay application - May 2016 - May 2018, Mountain View Led cross-functional teams to deliver multiple software upgrades for Samsung Pay, improving user engagement and revenue.
● Defined and managed releases, risks, costs, scope, and schedules for new product deployments.
● Created and cascaded processes, standardizing workflows and improving team productivity by 20%.
● Collaborated with banks and merchants to launch over 100 campaigns, driving engagement and revenue.
● Managed international teams, leading robust test suite development and enhancing automation by 40%. GOOGLE: Technical Program Manager and Test Architect - Aug 2015 – May 2016, Mountain View Oversaw testing and facilitated cross-functional collaboration for Google products using a cloud-based test automation framework. Motorola Mobility: Technical Program Manager and QA Lead, Google FI and Voice over LTE - June 2011 - May 2015, Sunnyvale Managed integration projects with Verizon, Motorola, and Qualcomm, coordinating issue resolution and ensuring carrier-specific requirements were met. Texas Instruments: Software Configuration Management Engineer - Mar 2011 – June 2011, Dallas Worked as a build and release engineer delivering software builds for scientific calculators. Motorola: Software Integration Release Engineer and QA - June 2005 – Mar 2011 Tested mobile apps (Symbian to Android) for Bluetooth and network connectivity and validated Voice over LTE. Education
Masters in Computer Science, San Jose, CA
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