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Karthik Kottugumada
Software Development Lead with 15+ years of experience, who has a track record of success in delivering results, leading medium to large global teams, and providing workable scalable solutions.
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Karthik was able to deliver enterprise level web applications using Angular and C# on top of the latest on Azure
Karthik helped oversee global and offshore efforts and effectively helped shape the program so that we exceeded expectations by delivering on time and on budget.
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Experience
Aug 2019 - Current
Frontier CommunicationsSoftware Development Lead
Software Development 50 % | Design and Architecture 30% | Team Management 20%
Managing and working with a rapidly growing team of engineers. Developing APIs to execute enterprise capabilities as a service for Frontier Communications US Operations resulting in a leaner and more scalable suite of applications
Sep 2018 – Jul 2019
Starbucks Coffee CompanySoftware Development Lead
Software Development 60% | Design and Architecture 25% | Team Management 15%
Designed and developed a new core platform for Starbucks thereby greatly reducing the maintenance overhead and implemented a net new multi-tier redemption feature for the loyalty customers.
Jan 2018 – Aug 2018
MicrosoftSoftware Development Lead
Software Development 70% | Design and Architecture 20% | Team Management 10%
Managed all aspects of the engineering process, including architecture, implementation, security, compliance, and quality for adding new features and updating Visual Studio IDE
Apr 2015 – Jan 2018
Microsoft DevicesSenior Software Development Engineer
Software Development 75% | Architecture and Design 15% | Mentoring 10%
Designed and developed the Devices Resource Contracting tool for Windows Devices Group resulting in greatly improving the experience and overall process of contractor onboarding within the Devices Engineering Organization. This application still serves as the go to application for onboarding new approved suppliers.
May 2013 – Apr 2015
Microsoft (Contract: Infosys)Senior Software Development Engineer
Software Development 75% | Architecture and Design 15% | Mentoring 10%
Led, worked on, and managed a large cross functional 19-person global team to help develop and sustain applications developed to assist Microsoft partners worldwide in reducing the time from content search and discovery to download