Francis Chelladurai

Energetic, driven and accomplished IT Professional with a track record of success in managing and delivering complex IT development and system integration projects. I come with strong engineering skills with a genuine enthusiasm for resolving business challenges through technology innovation.

I am associated with bigmo for the last two years and playing a pivotal role in technology and exhibits strong leadership skills in execution.


Experience

Engineering Lead

Big Picture Labs LTD

- Developed & managed bigmo mobile applications (Android-React-native & iOS-Swift)
- Built Openbanking integration with Plaid
- Built Direct debit payments using GoCardless
- Built Payout services using TransferWise
- Built Activity tracking services using Fitbit, Google Fit & Apple Health Kit
- Built & manage mobile & Website analytics using GTM, Google Analytics and Firebase
- Manage and ensure quality assurance for all the services provided by bigmo
- Manage release processes for Android, iOS & Website
- Design and implement back-end services within bigmo
- Added various abstraction layers within the architecture which will allow bigmo's future growth in terms of technology
- Continually identified areas that needed improvement and guided the team in measuring the level of adjustment required
- Planned the delivery for new requirements and estimated feasibility performance analysis by forecasting risks
- Mentor junior engineers in technical & professional areas
- Supervised and delegated tasks to a team of 2-4 people with both onsite and offshore team

October 2018 - Present

DevOps Specialist

HSBC Global Services (UK) LTD

- Engage several application teams in parallel to understand current and achievable maturity levels
- Ownership of transformation approach/strategy, governance & automation tooling across applications within Asset Class
- Devise a road-map and solution plan that can enable teams to achieve higher levels of Agile & DevOps maturity by Coaching, mentoring and helping teams to operate in an agile way- working closely along with the business.
- Travelled to India multiple times to train and support offshore teams

September 2016 - August 2019

Consultant

Royal Bank of Scotland

Leading Non-functional testing activities within Agile Markets product

June 2015 - September 2016

Various Technical roles

January 2005 - May 2015

Education

Bharathidasan University, India

Bachelor of Engineering
Computer Science
June 2000 - September 2004

Skills

Programming Languages & Tools
Workflow
  • Mobile-First, Responsive Design
  • Cross Browser Testing & Debugging
  • Cross Functional Teams
  • Agile Development & Scrum

Awards & Certifications

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • Sun Certified Java Programmer