Arun Mahalingam

Experience

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  United Data Pvt., Ltd.,

  Aug 2009 - Feb 2012

  Software Engineer

  Leading a team, mainly as a User Interface developer involved in all the interactive activities, and got an exposure in core development on PHP with Mysql as database.

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  Icosy Techno Solution

  Feb 2012 - Jul 2013

  Senior Software Engineer

  Leading a team and involved in project strategic planing, periodically communicating with all the clients and developing websites on various domain like Healthcare, Trading, E-Commerce, Banking, Social Networking.

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  CGI

  Jul 2013 - Mar 2014

  Senior Software Engineer

  Extensively communicating with onshore client to get aligned with the requirements and for regular updates in verbal. Developing responsive and interactive web for a product, trouble shooting, problem solving with best mach.

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  Publicis Sapient

  Mar 2014 - Dec 2015

  Interactive Developer L2

  With the help of Bootstrap 3 developing responsive and interactive E-Commerce based website with respected Mobile screen, Portrait Tablet, Landscape Tablet, Desktop and extensively on Kiosk machine. And by the side taking over with a POC on a webpage using Node js.

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  Cognizant

  Dec 2015 - Aug 2021

  Senior Associate

   Provides technical direction for design and implementation. Guiding the team to perform effective story point estimation using wall of reference & enabling them to be self-organized and make critical decisions Effectively remove impediments, manage risks & issues, proactively be able to manage stakeholders, communicate, negotiate, resolve conflicts and dependencies Engaged in a project with a cross-functional team comprised of Dev, QA, and business. Stand-up’s – Facilitate daily stand-up’s  Collaborate/work with project scrum teams and product owners across the Agile life cycle Provides technical direction for design and implementation. Effectively remove impediments, manage risks & issues, proactively be able to manage stakeholders, communicate, negotiate, resolve conflicts and dependencies Sprint retrospective – Participate in the meeting and capture feedback. Own the development lifecycle and responsible for delivery and risks throughout the project. Show less

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  UST

  Aug 2021 - Dec 2022

  Project Manager Scrum Master

   Organizing and facilitating Agile ceremonies including daily stand-up, sprint planning, sprint grooming, sprint review, sprint retrospective and PI planning. Collaborating with Product owner for effective backlog management and prioritization. Defining sprint exit criteria with quality team, tracking and reporting metrics- average sprint velocity, planned v/s committed user stories and burn-down chart. Engaging with PO/Team for Definition of Done/Ready, acceptance criteria and working agreement. Show less

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  Tata Consultancy Services

  Dec 2022 - now

  Associate Consultant