Experienced Senior Software Development Manager with over 15 years of hands-on experience, including 6 years in managerial roles overseeing teams of 30+ engineers. Dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that drive business success and optimize cost efficiency. Adept at mentoring and training colleagues in industry best practices. Demonstrated expertise in project leadership, particularly in the development of critical software solutions. Skilled in requirements analysis, project scope planning, and milestone tracking. A proactive and positive team leader seeking a dynamic role with growth opportunities. Proficient in crafting performance-driven software solutions tailored to the needs of the banking and telecom sectors. Well-versed in leading teams and projects, with extensive experience in Java and React accumulated over a decade of software development. Responsible for instilling engineering excellence practices across multiple teams, ensuring stringent standards of code quality and health. Leading a cohesive, results-oriented team, I excel in fostering collaboration and driving projects to successful completion. An enthusiastic and project-focused team player, I possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, essential for developing creative solutions to complex client requirements. Operating with a DevOps mindset, I prioritize continuous integration and deployment, integrating these principles into all deliverables. Committed to cultivating a culture of technical innovation and learning, I provide training, coaching, and mentorship to empower team members. Proficient in engineering management, hiring, and technical project management, with domain expertise in highly scalable cloud-native applications, microservice architectures, RESTful web services, and domains including capital markets and commercial banking. Technical proficiencies include microservices and cloud technologies, Core Java/J2EE, the Spring Framework, NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Elasticsearch), relational databases (MySQL, Oracle, Azure SQL DB), RESTful APIs, Kubernetes, container technologies, and CI/CD pipelines.