Software Architect, Technical manager

Summary

Senior Software Architect in SunTec Business Solutions Pvt Ltd, Thiruvananthapuram, India.

Manager in charge of all customer driven development in SunTec Business Solutions.

Professional experience of 8.5years in developing enterprise applications for Telecom, BFSI and Utilities domain.

Proven Project management experience in delivering high performance solutions; On Time and First Time Right.

On site experience in implementing solutions

Current Profile

Senior Software Architect in SunTec Business Solutions Pvt Ltd

Working since May, 2009

Responsibilities

Manager in charge of all customer centric product development activities

Scheduling and planning of customer releases

Ensure high quality and on-time releases.

Resource allocation

People Manager of a team of 40.

Estimation and resource planning

Ensuring quality process adherence

Co-ordination with Product management, Architecture and Design Team, Project implementation team

Product

SunTec Business Solutions provides market-leading billing, customer care and e-commerce transaction management solutions. Specializing in providing total and innovative solutions, SunTec's core competency is in the development, customization and implementation of customer care and billing products for service providers. The core product of SunTec is TBMS (Transaction Billing Management System) and in financial sector a variant TBMS-F. The client-base comprises some of the big players in the global telecommunications, finance and utilities sectors, which support more than 100 million subscribers. Alliances span the globe from India and Malaysia to The Netherlands, Czech Republic, France, Finland, UK, Germany, Belgium and the USA, while strategic solutions partners include titans like Logica, Tata Infotech Ltd. and Unisys.

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Past

Project & Technical Lead for Pricing module re-design of TBMS, SunTec flagship product.

As the technical and project lead of this re-design effort, the Pricing module was re-designed and released within the budget and first time right. The entire SDLC of this project was completed within this team. From requirements capturing, design, development and Integration testing of the module was done within the team and the project has been a huge success. The rule driven pricing model of TBMS has been enriched by the new design. Availability of business functions in rules has changed the whole face of TBMS.

Responsibilities

Requirements definition with Product Management Team

Enable rule driven business functions

Multi-threaded design

Development, Code review

Unit testing framework with CPPUnit.

Period – 9 months

Project coordinator of Product Engineering Team for CITI Bank project.

Product engineering team consisted of various modules Mediation, Pricing, Billing, Customer Care and User Interface. For CITI bank project, I was the single point of contact for all activities of the project.

Responsibilities

Co-ordination with Project Implementation Team

Co-ordination with Testing Team

Release management

Scheduling and Planning

Prioritization

Resource allocation

Project status review with client

Client training

Period – 1 year

Team lead Mediation module of TBMS.

Team lead of TBMS Mediation module for 5 years. Mediation is the rule engine of TBMS and is the main component of Pricing and Billing in Relationship based transaction billing in BFSI. It is also the technical component that separates the business functions from IT functions in Telco world. This has a high performance multi-threaded architecture and is ported in all Unix, Linux and Windows platforms and various compilers including GCC, IBM XLC, HP aCC, Sun CC.

Responsibilities

Work scheduling

Design and development of features

Customer support for defects

People manager of 8 associates

Code and Test Case review

Training and mentoring of associates

Period – 5 years

Implementation engineer on-site at Comcast Cable, USA for TBMS implementation

I was on-site 1 year in Comcast Cable, Denver, USA implementing TBMS for VoIP services.

Responsibilities

Market roll out configuration

SunTec on-shore off-shore co-ordination

Requirements gathering from client

Pre UAT Installation and Testing

UAT support

Production Installation

Period – 1 year

Developer Product Engineering Team

I was member of Pricing module team and was involved in the initial development of Mediation module of TBMS.

Responsibilities

Coding, feature addition and defect fixes

Unit testing

Professional Skills

8 years experience in C/C++ Programming and OOAD

Telecom BSS including CRM solution, Mediation, Pricing and Billing

BFSI – Relationship based pricing

Utilities – Power sector, Meter output based pricing

Port Operations – Container Terminal charging

Design, develop and maintain multi-threaded, high performance, highly scalable real time Mediation & Pricing solutions for Telecom, BFSI and Utilities domain.

RDBMS experience with Oracle, ProC/C++, PL/SQL

Unix Operating systems – HP-UX (RISC & IA), Solaris 8,9,10; AIX 4, 5, RHEL 4, 5

Good experience in Java, working knowledge of J2EE, Web Services, SOA

Working knowledge of Jboss application server.

SDLC experience including requirement, planning, estimation, reviews, tracking and managing deliveries

People management skills.

Around 2 years’ on-site experience in implementing TBMS

Education

EPBM(Executive program in Business Management from IIMC(Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta), 2008-2009

Bachelor in Technology (B-Tech) Mechanical Engineering. College of Engineering, Trivandrum, 2000

Personal Information

Date of Birth : 22nd March 1979.

Sex : Male.

Address : Lalitha Bhavan,

Kattela,

Sreekariyam P.O,

Thiruvananthapuram,

Kerala,

India – 695 017

Nationality : Indian.

Marital Status : Married.

Languages Known : English, Malayalam and Hindi.

Passport Number : E3574685

Manoj Kumar G L

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