Arun Sabarad, PMP, PMI-ACP

Experience

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  NETSCOUT SYSTEMS SOFTWARE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

  Jan 2005 - Aug 2007

  Software Development Engineer

  • Worked on end-to-end development of product features through Requirement engineering, Estimation, Design of Components, Coding, Following: Usability, Processes, Software Guidelines and Collaboration with various stake holders in globally located teams (in Germany and China)..• Requirements were documented into “Functional Specifications”/”Development Specifications” after capturing client needs and finalizing through systematic discussions with Product Lifecycle Managers, Project Managers and System Architects.• Authored “Design documents” - HLD (System Overview) and LLD (Module Specific) containing details of various use-cases, object model, class and sequence diagrams as per UML.• Coding phase involved developing features with Windows Forms, Web-service clients, Design patterns, Multi-Layer approach on both MS.NET 2.0/3.5 framework and Siemens proprietary framework class libraries (Siemens TIA Portal Framework).• Performed Analysis, Debugging, and Performance Tuning, Memory optimization, Authoring Automated Unit Tests along with (expected code coverage) and Bug fixing. Show less

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  Siemens

  Aug 2007 - Feb 2022

  • Managed multiple R&D project budgets of 15+ million Euros for projects running across locations Bangalore and Germany (Nuremberg and Berlin) with a total R&D team strength of 65+ colleagues.• Conducted project kickoff, scrum-of-scrum, PCT (product creation team) meetings to ensure proper tracking, identifying risks and countermeasures.• Co-ordination with system architects, product managers in Germany to derive scope and ranking of requirements.• Active participation in Change Control Board meetings for change request discussions related to the product features / requirements.• Improved product quality by reducing the overall open defects from 400+ to <30 defects.• Managed the development of mobile app (Android / iOS) combined with Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) to show real-time SIPROTEC 4/5 device data which was demonstrated at Hannover Messe Fair in 2019 and deployed at CESC customer site in India. Show less Scrum master responsibilities:• Planned and executed project releases and sprints as per LEAN-Agile methodology - Estimation, User story Workshops, Task Planning, Reporting, Retrospective Meetings and planning action items for improvements in Technical and Process areas.• Worked closely with Product Owners, Product Life Cycle managers, Testers, Configuration Management, Usability and Quality Managers to ensure Quality, Cost and Delivery aspects of the project are on track.• Ensured focus on Non-functional requirements (Performance, Memory, Security, and Maintainability) was prioritized early into feature development.• Monitored product quality using project metrics like code review yield, review effectiveness, code quality index (complexity, depth, coverage, unit test reports, code analysis results) and planned corrective actions in respective areas in case of deviations.Release manager responsibilities:• Worked closely with the device SDE’s in Berlin, Germany to synchronize the product labels.• As part of the CCB (change control board), synchronize the release roadmap.• Ensure the quality of the merge requests are checked before they are integrated in the product.• Work in close collaboration with the CM (Config Management) colleagues in Nuremberg, Germany for creation of product release candidates. Show less • Ensured focus on Non-functional requirements (Performance, Memory, Security, and Maintainability) was prioritized early into feature development.• Collaborate with Architectural Team to systematically report product quality as per the laid-out code quality metrics (complexity, depth, coverage, unit test reports, code analysis results).• Supported team members in assessment of technical feasibility, technical brain storming, perform peer reviews and analysis and debugging of complex issues.• Stay up to date on the project and/or industry best practices on technical aspects and share the same for improving quality and knowledge within the team.• Supported timely code, design, and requirement reviews along with experts as per architectural or design or coding guidelines. Show less

  • Project Manager - Research and Development

    Jun 2016 - Feb 2022

  • Scrum Master and Release Manager

    Sept 2013 - May 2016

  • Team Architect - Software Development

    Oct 2011 - Sept 2013

  • Senior Software Development Engineer

    Aug 2007 - Sept 2011
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  Philips

  Mar 2022 - now

  Senior Project Manager (R&D)

  • Integral Project Manager leading multiple R&D software projects in the Philips Healthcare Image Guided Therapy cluster across locations India, US and Netherlands in the Coronary suite and Interventional X-ray systems.• Define scope, resource, schedule plans and co-ordination with cross functional teams including System Design, Service innovation, Manufacturing / Production, Product marketing, Supply chain, Regulatory affairs, Quality Assurance, Verification and Validation ensuring end to end delivery of projects to Markets. Show less