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Engineering Manager with 15+ years of experience in full-stack development, system design, and large-scale enterprise applications. Proven track record of building and leading high-performing teams, delivering scalable microservices-based solutions, and driving end-to-end product development. Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, React, and distributed systems, with hands-on experience in designing data-intensive applications, improving system performance, and ensuring security and compliance.

Experienced

Agile practitioner and Scrum Master with strengths in stakeholder management, project planning, and mentoring engineers.

Vice President – Engineering Manager at JP Morgan Chase & Co. (2017-09 – Present)

• Lead cross-functional engineering teams to design and deliver microservices-based applications for compliance and trade surveillance systems.
• Architected and built scalable full-stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, and React, saving hundreds of operational hours for business teams.
• Designed system architecture and workflows for high-volume, data-intensive applications; reduced latency through targeted performance optimization strategies.
• Conducted UI/UX research, built interactive prototypes, and designed end-to-end user journeys for complex enterprise workflows.
• Ensured application security by identifying and remediating vulnerabilities; led performance and security testing initiatives.
• Acted as Scrum Master, facilitating Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and on-time delivery across multiple concurrent workstreams.
• Collaborated with stakeholders, product owners, and cross-functional teams on roadmap planning, capacity estimation, and delivery governance.
• Managed end-to-end talent lifecycle including hiring, onboarding, mentoring, and retention of engineering talent.

Senior Software Developer at DBS Bank (2010-10 – 2017-08)

• Developed Online Home Loan Portal using Java, JEE, Web Services, AngularJS, HTML, and CSS, meeting stringent banking domain requirements and delivery timelines.
• Provided Level-3 production support; troubleshot and resolved critical system incidents to minimise business impact.
• Implemented comprehensive unit and integration testing to enforce code quality standards across the team.
• Conducted penetration and stress testing to enhance application security posture and performance benchmarks.
• Collaborated directly with business stakeholders to gather, analyse, and refine functional and non-functional requirements.

Application Consultant at Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) (2013-06 – 2016-05)

• Delivered Agile-based software solutions with a focus on TDD and ATDD practices, improving code coverage and defect detection rates.
• Set up projects from scratch including CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins), artifact repositories (Nexus, Artifactory), and automated deployment pipelines.
• Led Agile ceremonies: sprint planning, retrospectives, risk analysis workshops, and stakeholder showcases.
• Managed multiple projects end-to-end from design through deployment; guided team members and actively removed delivery blockers.
• Improved overall code quality through continuous refactoring and integration practices.

Software Engineer at Accenture (2010-08 – 2013-02)

• Gathered and translated client requirements into detailed technical specifications and software solutions.
• Developed and tested software applications; authored test plans, test cases, and executed both manual and automated test suites.
• Performed defect analysis, root-cause debugging, and test execution; managed defect tracking and risk reporting.

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science – Usha Mittal Institute of Technology (2010)