Experience

Engineering Manager

• I lead 3 Agile squads (16 engineers across backend and frontend) delivering core travel booking capabilities.
• I own hiring, onboarding, performance management and career development across the organization.
• I contribute to headcount planning and quarterly roadmap prioritization with Product and leadership.
• I standardized backend engineering practices (Java/Spring Boot), improving consistency and delivery predictability.
• I strengthened CI/CD pipelines and release workflows to improve deployment reliability across teams.
• I improved incident response maturity and observability practices (Splunk, AppDynamics).
• I coordinate offshore collaboration and vendor relationships to keep alignment and delivery quality.

Tech stack: Java · Spring Boot · Go · React · Oracle · GitLab CI/CD · Splunk · AppDynamics

Head of Java Department

• I built and led a ~20-engineer department delivering backend solutions across multiple industries.
• I defined the organizational structure, career progression frameworks and technical governance standards.
• I owned the recruitment strategy, hiring pipeline and technical interview calibration.
• I drove engineering excellence initiatives, improving code quality and delivery consistency.
• I contributed to capacity planning and resource allocation aligned with business demand.
• I partnered with leadership to scale delivery capabilities while keeping engineering standards high.

Tech stack: Java/JEE · Spring · Python · DevOps pipelines · GitLab · Jira

Engineering Manager2017–2021

• Promoted from Software Engineer to Engineering Manager following strong technical leadership impact.
• I led the backend integration team responsible for real-time travel connectivity and booking flows.
• I managed delivery execution and roadmap alignment for high-throughput partner integrations.
• I partnered closely with Product to balance feature delivery and technical debt management.
• I improved system reliability through better monitoring, incident reviews and operational best practices.
• I mentored engineers and supported career development within the team.

Tech stack: Java/JEE · Go · JBoss · GitLab · Oracle · Jira · Toggl

Software Engineer2016–2017

• I designed and implemented backend services for high-availability booking integrations.
• I contributed to a scalable service architecture supporting real-time partner connectivity.

Tech stack: Java/JEE · Web services (SOAP/REST) · JBoss · Oracle · Python · Git

Software Engineer

• I contributed to mission-critical banking and mobile applications.
• I worked on secure, high-reliability systems under strict regulatory constraints.