Suraj Sarangamath

Experience

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  Tata Elxsi Ltd

  Jan 2000 - Jun 2002

  Sr Engineer D & D

  • Started Career with Visual Computing and High Performance Grp. Worked on Medical devices data management software• Moved tp Windows core system programming for Digitial Video Broadcasting servers.

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  Wipro Technologies

  Jul 2002 - May 2010

  Project Manager

  • Played various roles starting from Project Engineer, Tech Lead, Onsite Coordinator and Project Manager. • Ability to deliver complex projects from requirements gathering to fully operational status with very minimal acceptable deviations to Critical to Quality Parameters.• Well organized, highly motivated, and detail-directed problem solver and proven ability to work in unison with multiple geo staff, delivery managers, and other stake holders. • Trained in Six Sigma, CMMi PAs, Automotive SPICE Process Model, Medical devices standard ISO13485.• Expertise in Project planning, Monitoring, Risk Management, Execution, Closure in both Fixed Price and T&M Models, handling multiple projects.• Successfully managed software development and delivery satisfying all CMMi level 5 Process Areas, Faced external/internal audits for my projects.• Successful delivery on time with quality deliverables thus achieving high customer satisfaction.• Increase in productivity in project teams by applying lean tenets like Visual Controls, VSM, Standardization.• Expertise in define, collect, analyze and report metrics relevant for customer and project (DMAIC & DSSS+).• Wipro Internal certification of PMELite 2 (similar to PMP), Risk Management.• Cross functional experience of Peripherals, Medical Devices, Automotive embedded systems on new product development, feature enhancements on various existing applications.• Worked on recruitment of new engineers.• Trained, supervised and evaluated staff, coached improvement delivery skills.• Mentored new team members, Formulated, wrote, and implemented new employee Project Specific training plans• Contributed quality initiates for specific group and participated in Automotive SPICE in 2009, CMMi 1.2 in 2006 assessment for Wipro.• Handled People issues, Appraisals, Quality Improvement Councils, Multiple projects. Show less

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  HP

  May 2010 - now

  Senior Project Manager

  HP Big Data – Insights Lab June 2019–PresentHP Data OS a common Big Data platform to ingest and process printer telemetry data from different clients (printers, mobile apps, desktop applications). Built strong team with data engineering skills by hiring top talent, developing internal talent to support Insights systems lab. • Transition of Enterprise Data, Pepto, Cumulus and LF Data• Hiring Data Engineering talent & Building competencies• Delivering to Big Data strategy, onboarding data, and enabling analytics.• Built data science team with Machin Learning skills to deliver agent assistant tool for Customer Support division. HP Core Engineering Tools – Vision Systems, Char Tools Jan 2017–June 2019Development of Measurement Test Tools from Concept R&D in Printing, Vision Systems, Microfluidics, Sensing and Analytics to support Ink, GSB and Enterprise print products.• Built strong foundation in Imaging competencies in RCB and strategized Bagheera – next gen PQ tools. • Driving efficiencies & optimization in TIJ Char tools• Built highly engaged with strong domain focus in engineering systems• Collaborated across departments to solve big dealsHP Software Print Drivers, Cloud RenderingMay 2010–Dec 2016Technology innovations in R&D activities of IPG software print drivers in windows, Linux, and mac. Built strong team and partner connect with internal GBU, firmware teams, external technological Partners like Adobe, MS, Google & Apple.• Built strong customer focus by delivering quality UPD to won multiple big deals• Collaboration with WPP & enabled Gen1 rendering core on cloud with high reliability with PCLm drivers.• Outsourced for driving cost optimization across windows, mac, and Linux Print drivers• FW-SW collaboration to solve customer field issues. Show less