Somanath J.

About Somanath J.

Currently associated with Mobileum as a Technical Lead with 11+ years of experience in backend applications developments, expeties in C++, CoreJava, and Software Architecture. Led the development and orchestration of containerized, stateless microservices using Kubernetes and Docker. Skilled in debugging complex, multithreaded systems anddelivering production-grade reliability across Telecom (7 yrs), Defense (2 yrs), and Storage (2 yrs)domains.Key Responsibilities & Achievements- Led the containerization of 5+ legacy telecom applications(monolithic), enabling seamless Kubernetesdeployment with stateless architecture, improving deployment speed by 40% and reducing downtime by70%- Acted as Technical Lead for a cross-functional team of 4 (including 3 direct repartees), drivingbackend development in C++ and Core Java across Defense, Storage, Telecom (GSM, GPRS, LTE, VoLTE, IMS, SIP, 5GNSA, 5GNR and5G stacks) Domains- Spearheaded debugging efforts using ASAN & TSAN tools, identifying and fixing 20+ criticalmemory and thread issues, boosting system stability- Designed and implemented Helm Charts for scalable microservices, enabling automated rollouts andreducing human errors by 60%- Delivered solutions that were scaled to handle millions of concurrent telecom sessions, optimizingCPU usage by up to 30% through backend optimizations- Collaborated cross-functionally with R&D, Deployment, and Release teams to migrate legacy systemsinto a modern CI/CD pipeline, significantly accelerating release cycles and reducing manualintervention by 60%.

Experience

1. Technical Lead

   Mobileum

   Apr 2022 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   Technical Lead | Back-end Applications As a Technical Lead with 11+ years of experience in C++, Core Java, and cloud-native technologies, I have led cross-functional teams to modernize legacy systems into scalable, stateless architectures for seamless operation in dynamic environments. Skilled in debugging complex, multithreaded systems and delivering production grade reliability across Telecom (7 yrs), Defense (2 yrs), and Storage (2 yrs) domains.Key Responsibilities & Achievements- Led the containerization of 5+ legacy telecom applications(monolithic), enabling seamless Kubernetes deployment with stateless architecture, improving deployment speed by 40% and reducing downtime by 70%- Acted as Technical Lead for a cross-functional team of 4 (including 3 direct reportees), driving backend development in C++ and Core Java across Defense, Storage, Telecom(GSM, GPRS, LTE, and 5G stacks) Domains- Spearheaded debugging efforts using ASAN & TSAN tools, identifying and fixing 20+ critical memory and thread issues, boosting system stability- Designed and implemented Helm Charts for scalable microservices, enabling automated rollouts and reducing human errors by 60%- Delivered solutions that scaled to handle millions of concurrent telecom sessions, optimizing CPU usage by up to 30% through backend optimizations- Collaborated cross-functionally with R&D, Deployment, and Release teams to migrate legacy systems into a modern CI/CD pipeline, significantly accelerating release cycles and reducing manual intervention by 60%.

Education

• Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE)

  Science

• Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI)

  Computer Technology