Ravi Kant Gupta

An execution focused, innovation driven, result oriented, Identity management and security domain expert who aims to deliver unique solutions by applying creative thinking and continuous process improvement.

Principles of life

Think big and start small
Excellence is the way of life
Do the right things using right approach
Change is the only constant in life, so accept it and embrace it
Be happy and make others happy by treating them with Humility, Respect and Trust

Mission

Provide simple and secured solutions to IT customers
Provide guidance to new comers in IT industry and groom them as a professional
Help organizations in building high performance culture and achieving operational excellence

Experience Summary

Director of Software Development with 20+ years of experience of enterprise and cloud software system development. An Identity Governance and Access Management domain expert. Responsible for setting up high performance team with focus on continuous improvement and quality delivery of projects. An individual who has strong belief in driving culture of innovation, creative thinking and problem solving and always look for improving usability of products. Facilitates activities that builds an organizational culture of learning and innovation. Has experience of leading engineering team of 50+ employees and provide technical leadership. Has extensive industry experience of multiple domains like IAM (Identity and Access Management), Security, CRM/XRM, Data Mining, Mobile Application Development Framework etc. Has proven track record of leading product teams, setting up teams from scratch and transitioning product engineering from other geographies. Instrumental in strategic analysis, planning and development. Built and managed Identity Management software portfolio of 4 different products generating annual revenue of $150M. Established a software engineering internship program in year 2017 to promote nations skills building program and enable engineers to build their career. Got US patent and multiple awards in current organization. Holding masters of engineering from IIT Roorkee.

Interest Areas

Agile implementation
Multitenancy, Multithreading etc
Creating an eco-system of sharing & caring
Cloud & enterprise product designing and development
Problem solving, Object oriented designing & programming
Creating an eco-system to learn new technologies and adopt

Accomplishments

Filed an individual patent on “Identifying test cases to be run after changes to modules of a software application”
UROC award for excellent contribution at management position for defining entire hiring process
Winner of multiple Hackathon events in Oracle
Transitioned multiple products from outsourced model to in-house
Designed and implemented Agile process framework
Defined end to end hiring process for quick turn around
Designed skill development program for apprentices

Industry Experience

Director Software Development, IDM, Oracle India Pvt. Ltd. [Nov 2006 - present ]

Transitioned Oracle Web Service Manager from PSL to Oracle. Implemented OWSM test to production policy migration tool. Designed and Developed Oracle Web Service Manager (OWSM) components and delivered multiple versions from 10g to 11g. Helped multiple customers by resolving OWSM escalations. Mentored team members and helped them in building designing skills
Transitioned Oracle Access Manager (OAM) Agents work from PSL to Oracle and setup OAM Agents team
Setup security infrastructure team and delivered next generation security toolkit which is consumed in Oracle Database
Executed and delivered Oracle Identity Governance (OIG) 12c & 19c release. As part of 19c release designed & delivered IDM diagnostic framework
Took part in multiple Hackathon events and won first or second prize in all of them
Single point of contact for IDM@IDC Noida hiring. Defined end to end hiring process and helped organization by hiring 50+ employees. Got UROC award for the same
Designed and implemented Agile process framework
Started new cloud development of Identity Governance Cloud Service and mentored team on cloud concepts. As part of IGCS journey introducing several new concepts like use case based loggers, generic data governance object model, generic application role authoring model, BYOS etc...

Technical Lead, Trilogy [Oct 2006 - Nov 2006]

Provided support for Ford Direct and fix bugs

Technical Lead (G40) Computer Sciences Corporation (DXC Technologies) [Apr 2005 - Sep 2006]

Managed manufacturing portfolio for Sun Microsystem
Designed and Developed application for new ticket arrival based notifications
Designed and implemented data warehousing migration utility from Redbrick to Oracle database migration

Module Lead, Induslogic (now Globallogic) [Jan 2003 - Apr 2005]

Designed and implemented of Java/J2EE based web application for FreightDesk Freight Management solution
Designed and implemented of data mining tool using Java/J2EE for Mantas corporation
Designed and implemented of CRM/XRM product for Intellibank using Java/J2EE. As part of this engagement implemented for internet based content management

System Designer, Riverrun Software Group [Apr 1999 - Dec 2002]

Automation, functional verification and bug fixing of features of EMC network backup product
Development and testing of a Windows CE database viewer using VB-6 and Windows CE
Designed and developed multiple mobile applications using VB-6 and VC++
Designed and implemented Mobilesphere (a framework for rapid application development for mobile devices). As part of this engagement designed and developed notification framework, thread pool manager, web content aggregator, centralized logging system, XDIA protocol for data interchange between applications, installer, web monitoring system and data access layer

Skills

Domain Expert in Identity Governance and Access Management
Expert in New Product Conceptualization, Requirement management, system specification & architecture, End to end Product Development, Program, Project & People Management
Expert in problem solving and object oriented analysis and design
Expert in coaching campus hires, individual contributors, architects and managers
Expert in talent acquisition, setting up teams from scratch and executing new development and maintenance projects
Proficient in requirement management, system specification & architecture
Proficient in technology selection, various programming language experience like Java/J2EE, C/C++, Shell Scripting etc
Practical knowledge of various build frameworks, web technologies and performance optimization. Exhaustive programming experience of various Java/J2EE APIs and frameworks like JAX-RS, JAXP, EJB, RMI, Servlet, JDBC, XML, Struts, JMS etc..
Fundamental awareness of cloud native technologies and CI-CD frameworks like Kubernetes, Prometheus, Open Tracing, Docker, Elastic, Kibana, Grafana, JSON Database, team city etc.

Education

Jul 1997 - Jan 1999

M.E. Electronics & Communication from IIT Roorkee, Roorkee, UP

Secured first rank with 78% marks

Jul 1993 - Jun 1997

B.E. Electronics from Madhav Institute of technology and Science, Gwalior, MP

Secured third rank with 76% marks

Oct 2017 - Jan 2018

Columbia Business School

A course on Leading Strategic Growth