Washim Raza

About Washim Raza

I am an accomplished technology leader with 18+ years of experience in the engineering field. A clear communicator, decision-maker, and problem solver, I bring an energetic passion for engineering and leadership. Throughout my career, I\'ve developed a deep understanding of engineering design and have successfully led high-performing teams in areas including Java, Android, Microservices, OpenShift, REST APIs, QA Automation, and DevOps.As a seasoned leader, I’ve managed engineering, quality, and operations teams, ensuring the highest standards of delivery. I have significant experience in DevOps, CI/CD, Agile process setup, and process automation at an organizational level. With a proven track record in defining product vision and roadmap, I have led complex product releases targeted at millions of users.I am passionate about building highly scalable, resilient, and distributed cloud-based software systems using microservices architecture. My expertise in solution architecture, particularly with AWS technologies, Microservices, and REST APIs, has enabled me to develop large-scale web applications and cloud platforms.Having worked in HP R&D Labs, I contributed to the world’s largest IoT platform, overseeing all cloud aspects including authorization, security, reliability, and availability. I am also committed to driving Agile and DevOps practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.As a natural leader and networker, I thrive in environments that demand a hardworking, resourceful, and competitive nature. I am dedicated to building teams that are not only skilled but also aligned with a shared vision for success.

Experience

1. Sr Engineering Manager

   IBM

   Apr 2023 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

Education

• Rairangpur Boys High School

  HSC

  1989 — 1999

• Utkal University

  Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

  2002 — 2006

Skills

• Appium
• C
• Devops
• Spring Framework
• Junit
• Unix
• Operating Systems
• Pl/Sql
• Clearcase
• Jenkins
• Sikuli
• Xml
• Project Planning
• Spring
• Kubernetes
• Software Development
• Python
• Scrum
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Project Coordination
• Core Java
• Testing
• Ant
• Oracle
• Requirements Analysis
• Cloud Computing
• Servlets
• Perl
• Jsp
• Struts
• Sdlc
• Java
• Java Enterprise Edition
• Docker
• Test Automation
• Project Management
• Web Services
• Android
• Design Patterns
• Eclipse