Suresh Gunasagaran
Summary
Analytical development leader well-versed in technical architecture, solution development and deployment support. Valuable in review of proposals, making effective choices and contributing to entire development lifecycle. Excellent communication, planning and decision-making skills.
Innovative Solution Architect with in-depth understanding of software deployment and system design illustrated over 14 years of experience in similar roles.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Director
Monetary Aurhority Of Singapore
01.2022 - 08.2023
- Orchestrated and executed the seamless migration of the MAS Website to AWS Government Commercial Cloud, reducing hosting costs by 40%.
- Engineered a hybrid DevOps approach enabling seamless end-to-end deployment, optimizing on-premises and cloud infrastructure; reduced deployment time by 60% and achieved 99.9% uptime reliability.
- Orchestrated end-to-end project planning, allocating resources, defining scope, establishing schedules, tracking progress, and maintaining comprehensive documentation, ensuring seamless execution and on-time completion.
- Well-versed with AIAS architecture and IM8 policies
- Presented a comprehensive roadmap and technology infrastructure to management, showcasing expertise in APIs, platform integration, security measures, and system scalability
- Led a cross-functional initiative with developers and DevOps engineers to develop and validate proof-of-concepts, leading to the implementation of advanced technological solutions for application observability
- Managed a team of 5 DevOps Engineers for setup of Day 2 and Observability Team
- Built knowledge base on Confluence for Developers and DevOps Engineers
Solutions Architect
NTT Data Singapore Pte Ltd
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Worked with developers and engineers to realize technological solutions.
- Contributed heavily to the product development lifecycle of both back-end and customer-facing solutions.
- Broke down technical ideas and issues into non-technical terms for business executives.
- Managed project planning, resource allocation, scope, schedule, status and documentation.
- Presented roadmap and technology infrastructure to customers, demonstrating deep familiarity with APIs, platform infrastructure, security and integration capabilities.
- Worked with customers or prospective customers to develop integrated solutions and lead detailed architectural dialogues to facilitate delivery of comprehensive solution.
- Defined enterprise processes and best practices and tailored enterprise processes for applications.
- Participated in system development life cycle from requirements analysis through system implementation.
Technical Project Manager
Monetary Authority Of Singapore
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
- Served as technical liaison, supporting engineering, management, procurement, sales and marketing, quality assurance and supply base.
- Developed project plans and managed project scope using methodologies to guide projects from conceptualization to implementation and maintenance.
- Managed project teams in the Agile environment, realizing success through application of SDLC methodologies and exceptional leadership skills.
- Formulated integration system process flows based on stakeholders' specifications.
- Communicated project updates to stakeholders at all levels.
- Coordinated with external vendors to deliver IT project components.
Senior Software Engineer
E-Tet Pte Ltd
02.2019 - 06.2020
- Worked with project managers, developers, quality assurance and customers to resolve technical issues.
- Worked with development teams to correct problems and run test scenarios.
- Promoted technical leadership to entry-level and junior engineers in complex enterprise system environments.
- Led software development initiative as subject matter expert and primary point-of-contact for project management staff.
- Trained and mentored junior developers and engineers, teaching skills in developmental best practices and working to improve overall team performance.
- Created proofs of concept for innovative new solutions.
- Documented software development methodologies in technical manuals to be used by IT personnel in future projects.
- Tested methodology with writing and execution of test plans, debugging and testing scripts and tools.
- Integrated third-party tools and components into applications.
- Captured specifications, testing methods and other information for the project into technical manuals.
Software Engineer
Self-Employed
05.2013 - 01.2019
- Collaborated with clients to define solution requirements.
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
- Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.
- Integrated third-party tools and components into applications.
- Tested methodology with writing and execution of test plans, debugging and testing scripts and tools.
- Established and enforced project timelines and deadlines.
- Managed various IT projects to meet deadlines and customer requirements.
Team Lead
OOm Interactive Pte Ltd
02.2009 - 04.2013
- Improved systems with addition of new features and infrastructure.
- Investigated system issues and implemented resolutions to reduce downtime.
- Supervised architecture, design and implementation of company-wide platforms and applications.
- Assessed project milestones and team performance to keep staff on-task.
- Offering input on technical and platform-related strategic planning initiatives.
- Built databases and table structures for web applications.
- Documented software development methodologies in technical manuals to be used by IT personnel in future projects.
- Created proofs of concept for innovative new solutions.
Education
Bachelor of Information Technology And Systems - Information Technology And Systems
Monash University
Australia03.2009
Diploma In Internet Computing - Internet Computing
Temasek Polytechnic
Singapore08.2004
Skills
- Integration Architectures
- Architectural Practices
- Identify Requirements
- Application Stacks
- Technology Best Practices
- Design Specifications
- System Architecture Design
- Solution Building
- Client Engagement
- Solution Prototypes
- Technology Solution Design
- Migration Strategies
Timeline
Deputy Director
Monetary Aurhority Of Singapore
01.2022 - 08.2023
Solutions Architect
NTT Data Singapore Pte Ltd
08.2021 - 12.2021
Technical Project Manager
Monetary Authority Of Singapore
07.2020 - 07.2021
Senior Software Engineer
E-Tet Pte Ltd
02.2019 - 06.2020
Software Engineer
Self-Employed
05.2013 - 01.2019
Team Lead
OOm Interactive Pte Ltd
02.2009 - 04.2013
Bachelor of Information Technology And Systems - Information Technology And Systems
Monash University
Diploma In Internet Computing - Internet Computing
Temasek Polytechnic
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