Elima Sugunan

Senior Engineering Manager @ Perforce Delphix

About

Senior Engineering Manager @ Delphix by Perforce | Software Engineering 💻 | Cloud Computing ☁️ | Product Development 🚀 | Quality Assurance ✅ | 19+ Years Experience 🌟 Experienced Senior Engineering Manager with a strong track record of innovation and growth, especially within fast-paced startup environments. Known for my passion for building high-performing teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, and aligning engineering initiatives with strategic business objectives. With a deep background in release management, agile development, and cross-functional leadership, I excel at scaling engineering operations to deliver high-impact products. My hands-on experience in analytics and health tech has shaped a problem-solving approach that’s both methodical and strategic, focusing on delivering reliable, top-quality results every time. 🔹 Skills & Expertise: Cloud Computing | Agile Transformation | Product Development | Quality Assurance 🔹 Core Strengths: Exceptional communication, a meticulous eye for detail, and a relentless drive for excellence. Proud of my achievements in leading groundbreaking software development, building cohesive and results-oriented teams, and implementing process improvements that drive significant efficiency gains. I am excited to contribute to a company that values people, innovative technology, and continuous improvement opportunities. 💡 Always eager to connect and share insights with others passionate about technology, teamwork, and transformational leadership. #SeniorEngineeringManager #SoftwareEngineering #CloudComputing #ProductDevelopment #QualityAssurance #AgileTransformation #Leadership #TechInnovation #TeamBuilding #EngineeringLeadership #Analytics #HealthTech #CrossFunctionalTeams #Efficiency #ProcessImprovement #TechIndustry #Innovation #Growth

Country

India

City

Bengaluru

Industry

Computer Software

Skill

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Leadership, Coaching & Mentorship, Performance Optimization, Git & GitHub, JIRA & Confluence, Elasticsearch & Kibana, Jenkins & Terraform, Docker & Kubernetes, SAP Business Technology Platform, RESTful APIs & GraphQL, SQL & NoSQL Databases, Python (Programming Language), Java Programming, Full-Stack Development, Team Building & Talent Acquisition, Strategic Planning, Release Management, Change Management, Software Quality Assurance

Experience

Senior Engineering Manager

Perforce Delphix

2024-1 - Present · 2 yrs 9 mos

Senior Engineering Manager

Perforce Delphix

2022-1 - Present · 4 yrs 9 mos

Bengaluru East, Karnataka, India

• Spearheaded growth of engineering team from 3 to 10, focusing on talent acquisition and retention. • Led development and launch of 7 products in Data Virtualization & Governance domain, including SAP and Salesforce integrations. • Introduced Agile methodologies, optimizing product delivery timelines and achieving 80% process efficiency improvement. • Collaborated with executives to align engineering goals with business strategies, ensuring technical initiatives support broader company objectives. • Enhanced team productivity and collaboration through coaching, mentorship, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation

Development Manager

SAP

2016-3 - 2021-12 · 5 yrs 10 mos

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Managed a team of 25 full-stack engineers and product managers, overseeing the design, development, and deployment of enterprise solutions on the SAP Cloud Platform Integration. • Collaborated with third-party user experience teams to enhance usability and performance of the SAP Content Marketplace. • Transitioned Monolith to Microservices. Transitioned front-end tech stack from SAP UI5 to Angular 10, resulting in a more responsive and intuitive user experience. • Implemented performance monitoring and clickstream analytics, optimizing website functionality and enhancing user engagement. • Oversaw the design, development, and deployment of the SAP Content Marketplace, collaborating with third-party user experience teams to improve usability and performance.

Senior Developer

SAP

2011-3 - 2016-3 · 5 yrs 1 mo

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Developed and maintained the SAP Integration Content Catalog, enhancing customer discovery and configuration processes. • Built high-performance frameworks to integrate UI components, improving system efficiency and functionality. • Implemented behavior-driven development (BDD) to increase test scenario coverage by 80% and enhance product reliability.

Software Developer

SAP

2005-11 - 2011-3 · 5 yrs 5 mos

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Led end-to-end development within the Business Process Orchestration framework at SAP, aligning products with user requirements and business goals. • Developed Eclipse RCP applications using Java to enhance application usability and performance. • Created and maintained documentation and knowledge-sharing resources to streamline processes and support future projects.