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Yasin Makandar

Pune

Summary

Professional software expert with rich history of developing robust applications and guiding development teams to success. Adept at balancing technical and business requirements to create effective software solutions. Known for strong collaboration skills and delivering impactful results, adapting to evolving project needs seamlessly.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Architect

Amdocs
01.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into functional specifications for streamlined development processes.
  • Mentored team, sharing skills and expertise and encouraged each member to bring forward ideas and suggestions for improvement.
  • Streamlined application development processes for increased efficiency, implementing agile methodologies.
  • Managed the full lifecycle of software projects from conception to deployment, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
  • Assessed under-performing software and developed actionable improvements.

Solution Manager

Amdocs
08.2021 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated with sales teams to identify new business opportunities, fostering strong partnerships for future growth.
  • Established strong client relationships through consistent communication and proactive problem-solving efforts.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging team members to share ideas for enhancing solution offerings or streamlining operational efficiencies.
  • Facilitated regular status updates with key stakeholders to maintain alignment on objectives and progress tracking throughout projects'' lifecycles.
  • Managed backlog prioritization, ensuring alignment with business goals and stakeholder expectations.

Domain Solution Expert

Amdocs
08.2019 - 07.2021
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Provided cost effective End to End to Solutions & Estimations (with alternatives wherever possible) to meet customer requirements.
  • Effectively communicated dependencies by Identifying internal/external integrations in timely manner
  • Facilitated communication between development teams and stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding of requirements and expectations.

Product Owner

Amdocs
07.2016 - 07.2019
  • Collaborated with engineering teams on technical feasibility assessments, resulting in realistic scope definition for projects.
  • Proactively identified risks associated with project timelines or deliverables, implementing mitigation strategies when necessary.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design high-quality solutions that met customer needs.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas for improvement.
  • Translated project scope into MVPs/MTVs and further into EPICS and USER STORIES and handled backlog refinements and prioritizations.

Senior Software Developer

Amdocs
03.2014 - 06.2016
  • Delivered high-quality code on time by effectively managing project timelines and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate software components seamlessly into existing systems.
  • Contributed to the architecture design of complex software systems, ensuring scalability and maintainability.
  • Trained new developers and programmers on company standards for design and review.
  • Conducted comprehensive code reviews, ensuring adherence to established coding standards and improving overall code quality.

Software Developer

Amdocs
05.2010 - 02.2014
  • Improved software efficiency by troubleshooting and resolving coding issues.
  • Saved time and resources by identifying and fixing bugs before product deployment.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products on tight deadlines.
  • Developed customized software solutions meeting customer expectations and timelines.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation for software projects, improving maintainability and future scalability.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Computer Science

Vishwakarma Institute of Technology (VIT)
Pune, Maharashtra
08-2009

Skills

  • Software development
  • Mentoring and training
  • Agile methodology
  • Requirement analysis
  • Code review and refactoring
  • Application design
  • Effective communication
  • Business analysis
  • Release planning
  • Product backlog management
  • Object-oriented programming
  • Solution design

Technical Skillset

  • C/C++
  • Oracle SQL
  • Unix/Linux
  • Power Builder
  • Shell/Perl

Timeline

Software Architect

Amdocs
01.2023 - Current

Solution Manager

Amdocs
08.2021 - 12.2022

Domain Solution Expert

Amdocs
08.2019 - 07.2021

Product Owner

Amdocs
07.2016 - 07.2019

Senior Software Developer

Amdocs
03.2014 - 06.2016

Software Developer

Amdocs
05.2010 - 02.2014

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Computer Science

Vishwakarma Institute of Technology (VIT)
Yasin Makandar