Ganesh Nagarajan

Experience

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  Infosys Technologies Ltd

  Jun 2007 - Aug 2010

  Senior Systems Engineer
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  IDBS

  Aug 2011 - Apr 2012

  Software Developer

  • Worked as a software developer on a Translational Research Software Product that performs an automated pipeline analysis of different ‘omics’ experiments. • Modularized and Integrated a range of sequences alignment, Filtering, SNPs, Indels and CNV analysis softwares into the product.• Performed feasibility and compatibility analysis on many open source NGS related softwares that could effectively be integrated as part of the automated workflow engine. • Hands on experience on many range of softwares used from Sequencers data to downstream analysis. Show less

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  Isogenica Limited

  Apr 2012 - Apr 2013

  Bioinformatician

  • Developing dynamic and custom pipelines to perform QC analysis, sequences alignment and peptide sequences clustering for an effective development of in-house peptide libraries.• Developed Spring based API to automate workflow for identifying residue frequencies and diversity of nucleotide sequences.• Handled Hadoop clusters to process streaming of nucleotide sequences(approx 3GB per run). • Created python modules to access MapReduce framework for clustering of peptide sequences and generating peptide sequence families for motif detection.• Created ad-hoc tools and libraries using BioPython, PHP, MySQL and shell scripts to integrate external tools with the application. Show less

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  Medical Research Council

  Apr 2013 - Mar 2015

  Senior Research Scientist

  • Senior software developer in a team of 7 involved in developing a novel and bespoke LIMS system that should store, analyze and report complex datasets. Overall, the system is a web application accessible to hundreds of users per day and they submit GBs of data. • Integrating application specific functionalities as Java EE modules that would enhance the existing operations of the LIMS system. Increased performance with more reliable and robust platform for handling data is the key target achieved.• Developing scheduled activities that enable the app server to examine data flow between various interacting systems. Extensively developed web services using REST to achieve a scalable and efficient processing of big datasets. Show less

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  Sopra Banking Software

  Mar 2015 - Sept 2019

  Tech Lead

  • Tech Lead across many scrum teams of offshore and onshore teams building a digital self-service Front office portal with Java Spring micro services and APIGateway on a cloud infrastructure allowing brokers and consumers as end-users to integrate with legacy Mortgages Savings Suites products.• Working closely with global development teams in UK & India, various internal business clients/RMs, end users, third party vendors to provide a technical architecture with strategic & innovative solutions.• Designing and implementing solutions, defining and maintain standards of individual components, mentoring team members, pair programming, test driven development, code refactoring, continuous integration and deployments through agile processes• Owned many feature solutions and translated business/technical requirements into functional semantics that reduced gaps among various stakeholders. Simplified overall user journeys and release management processes to improve overall e2e delivery model.• Gatekeeping Security and Performance standards are adhered as expected and not compromised.• Proactively engaged with developers, business/Product Owners and vendors to test and refine new features before overseeing DevOps configurations management to deploy into Production environments. Show less

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  Elsevier

  Sept 2019 - Jan 2022

  Software Engineering Manager

  Successful Engineering Manager for shared services portfolio looking after roadmap delivery and process execution of three squads spread across two geographic locations. Recruited and build the squads from beginning and involved in grooming and shaping teams and setting up habitual release cadence across all squads thereby improving stakeholder management. Owned escalations and handled high pressure demands by providing parallel release paths and reduced roadmap blockers and improved overall delivery. Show less

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  LexisNexis Risk Solutions

  Jan 2022 - Mar 2023

  Software Engineering Manager

  High agency Engineering Manager under financial crime and compliance portfolio championing delivery, budget management, vendor relationships, high profile business cases execution and pioneered scalable enterprise automated releases. Certified People Coach mentoring multi-regions located teams and building cross functional collaborative self-sufficient high-performance team players.

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  Beetl - who's in?

  Apr 2023 - now

  Director of Technology

  Director of Technology in a vibrant startup working on some of the interesting problems and fiercely attempting to solve them by building most needed apps of today, thereby aiming to define the future. Exciting to be part of an adventurous journey forming the technology teams of required competencies and being a primary enabler of org teams to work in symphony. Currently in stealth mode, soon to be mainstream !