Prasanna Jeyaramraju
Singapore
Summary
Senior Technology Manager with 15+ years of experience leading end-to-end technology delivery, platform engineering operations, and cross-functional teams. Accountable for managing complex technical programs, infrastructure operations, and delivering scalable solutions across OTT/streaming platforms including backend systems, mobile apps (iOS/Android), web-based digital applications, data analytics, IAM, and payment processing. Expert in balancing hands-on technical leadership with strategic technology management, team development, and operational excellence. Proven track record of managing multi-million dollar budgets, vendor relationships, and driving digital transformation initiatives.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Technology Manager
StarHub Ltd
10.2011 - Current
- Technology & Operations Leadership:
- Accountable for end-to-end technology delivery across Applications, Data Analytics, QA, Infrastructure, and Operations for StarHub's Pay TV division
- Manage annual CAPEX/OPEX budgets of $2M+ including capacity planning and cost optimization
- Lead digital transformation initiatives driving cloud migration and platform modernization
- Responsible for maintaining 99.9% platform uptime serving 500K+ users and tier-3 incident management
- Team & Delivery Management:
- Manage cross-functional teams of 15+ engineers across development, QA, DevOps, and operations
- Oversee agile delivery using Scrum framework with measurable OKRs and sprint execution
- Lead vendor management including outsourced development partners and SLA governance
- Accountable for talent development and building high-performing engineering culture
- Platform Engineering & Technical Delivery:
- Delivered StarHub TV+ OTT platform supporting web, mobile (iOS/Android), Smart TV, and Set-Top Box applications
- Implemented microservices architecture using Java Spring Boot, Node.js with containerized deployment on GCP Kubernetes
- Managed real-time analytics infrastructure processing 10M+ daily events using BigQuery
- Responsible for comprehensive QA governance including automation, regression testing, and cybersecurity compliance
- Infrastructure & Strategic Advisory:
- Oversee hybrid cloud infrastructure operations on GCP including GKE clusters and VPC networking
- Led cloud cost optimization achieving 40% cost reduction through automation and resource optimization
- Provide technical SME guidance to C-level stakeholders on platform roadmap and technology investments
- Manage partnership evaluations, RFP/RFT processes, and vendor contract negotiations
Software Execution Architect
Philips Electronics Singapore
05.2010 - 10.2011
- Architected and developed digital TV applications for MTK chipset-based platforms across APAC region
- Designed broadcast standards compliance software (DVB-T/S, ATSC) using C/C++ and embedded systems
- Led technical requirements gathering, solution design, and proof-of-concept development for Smart TV platforms
- Executed project delivery phases including testing, validation, and certification across multiple broadcast standards
Senior Software Engineer & Team Lead
Comtrend Corporation
12.2005 - 05.2010
- Designed and developed set-top box firmware and middleware using C/C++ and embedded Linux
- Built PVR, VOD, EPG applications with real-time video streaming and DVB broadcast standard implementations
- Led project execution including product integration, testing, and customer technical support across Asian markets
- Developed effort estimation models, technical documentation, and solution architecture for customer requirements
R&D Engineer & Project Lead
LG Electronics India
10.2003 - 12.2005
- Developed embedded firmware for digital TV products using C and assembly language programming
- Led project development for India's first integrated set-top box TV product from design to market launch
- Implemented cost optimization solutions and Six Sigma quality improvement methodologies
- Collaborated with LG Korea headquarters on technical feature development and engineering specifications
Embedded System Engineer
e-Galax Technologies
05.2001 - 02.2003
- Developed firmware for embedded controllers and solutions supporting company roadmap
Education
Master of Technology - Digital Leadership
National University of Singapore (NUS)
01.2025
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communication
University of Madras
01.2001
Skills
- Technology Leadership: Platform Engineering, Technical Program Management, Digital Transformation, Team Leadership
- Architecture & Development: Microservices, Full-stack Development, OTT/Streaming Platforms, Cloud-native Architecture
- Programming: Java, C/C, JavaScript, Nodejs, Python, iOS/Android Development, Smart TV Applications
- Cloud & Infrastructure: Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Hybrid Cloud Management
- DevOps & Operations: CI/CD Pipeline Management, SRE Practices, Infrastructure Automation, Monitoring & Observability
- Data & Analytics: BigQuery, Real-time Analytics, Business Intelligence, Performance Monitoring, Machine Learning
- Management: Agile/Scrum, Budget Planning, Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation, CAPEX/OPEX Management
- IT systems management
- IT governance frameworks
- Digital transformation
- Mobile technologies
- Network administration
- ITIL framework
Certification
- Certified Scrum Master
- Alibaba Cloud Network Solution
- ServiceNow IT Leadership Professional
Accomplishments
- Operational Excellence:
- Managed 99.9% platform uptime for OTT services serving 500K+ concurrent users
- Reduced operational costs by 40% through cloud optimization and automation
- Improved deployment efficiency by 80% through CI/CD pipeline implementation
- Technology Leadership:
- Scaled engineering organization from 3 to 15+ team members while maintaining delivery velocity
- Led digital transformation including cloud migration of legacy systems to GCP
- Delivered AI/ML integration including recommendation systems using GCP Vertex AI
- Business Impact:
- Managed technology budget planning and strategic roadmap execution
- Architected scalable streaming infrastructure supporting 4K content delivery
- Established comprehensive security framework aligned with MAS and ISO standards
Timeline
Senior Technology Manager
StarHub Ltd
10.2011 - Current
Software Execution Architect
Philips Electronics Singapore
05.2010 - 10.2011
Senior Software Engineer & Team Lead
Comtrend Corporation
12.2005 - 05.2010
R&D Engineer & Project Lead
LG Electronics India
10.2003 - 12.2005
Embedded System Engineer
e-Galax Technologies
05.2001 - 02.2003
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communication
University of Madras
Master of Technology - Digital Leadership
National University of Singapore (NUS)
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