Devi R.

About Devi R.

CAREER OVERVIEW 20+ years of progressively responsible experience at Global corporations like Delta Airlines (T&A, Web Development), Intercontinental Hotels Group (GreenTech, Web Product Development), Time Warner (Digital Media, Web & Mobile Development, Live Sports Streaming), Union Chemical Belgique (BioTech, Web & Mobile Development and DevOps Transformation) and now at ADP (DevOps, SRE, DevSecOps, Engineering & Strategy). Build global, robust, highly trafficked and available web and mobile products & digital offerings including SportsIllustrated.com, Golf.com, MyADP.com among many others with operating budgets over $10m+. Excels in building complex & global solutions by hiring, managing & coaching various high performing engineering and product developments teams including Directors, Architects, Software Developers, Data Analysts, Product Owners, DevOps Engineers & Ux Designers. Technology Evangelist & hands-on Leader for Digital transformations, Agile Delivery & championing DevOps culture enabling Cloud Journey for current and next generation product suites. Held various volunteer and mentor roles including Board Director on National WICT Junior Board STEM Initiatives and Technology Association of Georgia. Proud Alumni of Kennesaw State (formerly Southern Polytechnic) with a MS in Software Engineering.CORE COMPETENCIESWeb & Mobile Product Development, DevOps & SRE Transformation, Cloud & Digital Platform Engineering, Strategy & Roadmaps, Portfolio Management, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Solution Architecture, Capital Budgeting, Vendor Management, Agile/Scrum Methodology Development & Delivery.TECH COMPETENCIES o Cloud (AWS, Azure, Lambda)o DevOps Orchestration (ECS Fargate, Kubernetes (K8S/EKS), OpenShift)o CICD/DevSecQAOps (Jenkins, Argo, Artifactory, BitBucket, GitHub, Bamboo, SVN, Datadog/Dynatrace, SonarQube, TM4J, Splunk, CloudFront, Verizon/Akamai CDN) o iOS and Android (Flutter), Angular/NodeJSo Digital Content & Web Development CMS (Drupal 6-8 Headless, Alfresco, Wordpress) in LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) & MEAN (MongoDB, Express, AngularJS, NodeJS)o Big Data/DB (DocumentDB, MongoDB, Oracle, MySQL, SQLServer, Hadoop, S3)o Video Hosting (Brightcove, Vimeo, YouTube for Business)o AI / ML (IBM Watson, SageMaker)

Experience

1. Senior Director, Software Engineering

   ADP

   Jul 2024 — Present · Alpharetta, GA, US

   Senior Director, Software Engineering and Product Development to spearhead strategic initiatives in Cloud Architecture & Migration, DevOps, SRE, and AI Ops Partnering with Smart Compliance Solutions (SCS) stakeholders to build impactful and innovative solutions while ensuring compliance with tax regulations Valued member of senior leadership team, participate in product strategy decisions and spearhead product migrations to the Cloud including mainframe modernization Key priorities are to significantly improve reliability, establish strategic plans and objectives and build a robust SRE & DevOps shop!

Education

• Southern Polytechnic State University

  Master’s Degree, Software Engineering

• Bharathidasan University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science

Skills

• Architectures
• Program Management
• Architecture
• Integration
• Vendor Management
• Strategy
• Devops
• Web Development
• Software Project Management
• Team Leadership
• Project Management
• Product Management
• Digital Strategy
• Enterprise Software
• Enterprise Architecture
• Mobile Devices
• Solution Architecture
• Agile Methodologies
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Software Development