Software Engineer
About Candidate
With over 16 years of experience in software engineering and cloud-based solutions, this Senior Engineering Manager has a proven track record of driving impactful results through technical expertise and strategic leadership. Adept at overseeing the entire software development lifecycle, they have led high-performing teams, implemented engineering strategies, and managed large-scale transitions to cloud computing.Their tenure at Akamai Technologies highlights their ability to lead diverse, international engineering teams, manage over 1,000 customer escalations annually, and deliver scalable and reliable cloud services.
They have successfully aligned engineering strategies with business objectives, collaborated across departments, and fostered a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.Their expertise extends to managing CI/CD pipelines, ensuring high-quality software releases, and leveraging Agile and DevOps methodologies to enhance operational efficiency. As a Senior Manager of Software Quality Engineering, they developed comprehensive test strategies for distributed systems, ensuring robust product quality and reliability.As Chief Technology Officer at Silvermedia Qlogix, they guided the organization through a digital transformation, leading six product development teams and aligning cloud-based solutions with customer needs.
Their ability to define comprehensive roadmap strategies and manage complex SaaS projects using AWS and Azure further demonstrates their strategic acumen.Their technical leadership includes creating efficient software engineering teams, architecting cloud-based applications, and mentoring developers. They have also acted as a Senior Consultant and Architect, delivering high-profile projects for Norwegian clients and leading R&D initiatives on SharePoint platforms.With a strong foundation in cloud environments (GCP, AWS, Azure), CI/CD pipelines, distributed systems, microservices, and enterprise software development, they bring technical depth and versatility. Their expertise in project planning, stakeholder management, and strategic thinking makes them a valuable asset in driving innovation and achieving business goals in dynamic environments.