Deepak Mohapatra
Nottingham
Summary
Dynamic Software Engineering Manager with a proven track record at OVO Energy, excelling in technical leadership and agile methodologies. Proven track record of driving agile transformation, architecting cloud systems, microservices, and mentoring high-performing engineering teams. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, product alignment, and delivering mission-critical systems across energy, health tech, and retail sectors.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Software Engineering Manager
OVO Energy
Bristol, London
01.2023 - Current
- Led a customer energy accounts migration and platform decommission multi-team project, which saved £4 million annually.
- Reviewed program plans to develop and coordinate activities.
- Provided technical leadership, guidance and oversight into implementation of product features.
- Met with stakeholders to collaborate and resolve problems.
- Promoted collaboration among software engineers by implementing agile methodology principles such as pair programming, continuous integration, and test-driven development.
- Supervised projects to track feature requirements, milestones, resources, build releases and change requests.
- Created and managed teams of software engineers, providing guidance on technical issues and project deadlines.
- Architected design and development of high visibility customer specific applications.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring deadlines were met within budget constraints.
Senior Software Engineering Manager
Numan
London
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Led three teams in executing a project that boosted customer retention rate by 20%.
- Managing and leading high-performing teams for product deliveries.
- Leading agile product development process improvements.
- Managing multi-team dependencies, issues, and roadblocks.
- Supporting and mentoring engineers in their career progression. Creating clear Career Progression Plans.
- Communicating and managing effective stakeholder engagement.
- Working closely with product management to help in product roadmap creation.
- Hiring and creating onboarding plans for new engineers.
- Working with architects and lead engineers to drive the technical roadmaps and deliveries.
Software Engineering Manager (R&D)
Clario
Nottingham
07.2020 - 04.2022
- Oversaw eight teams and over 30 developers across various global locations.
- Scaling teams on demand, onboarding, and coaching on required development processes.
- Involved in regulatory processes, and ensuring that development practices and documentation are in line.
- Coordinating with external teams, architects, and other stakeholders.
- Working closely with upper management, product managers, architects, and product owners.
- Key leader in SAFe planning events and during the program increments.
- Responsible for setting goals, performance analysis, and team development.
- Managed architectural direction and technological advancements for ERT Integrated Customer Solutions.
- Making sure Scaled Agile good practices and methodology are followed by the teams.
Software Development Manager
Paul Smith Ltd
Nottingham
04.2016 - 07.2020
- Managed teams for the delivery of applications and business intelligence solutions.
- Managed and delivered systems that are part of the Paul Smith ERP solution. This included business-critical modules, like shipping and distribution.
- Built new software designs and architectures for the development teams.
- Coordinated with product owners, stakeholders, and various other users to conduct requirements analysis.
- Worked closely with developers and project managers to ensure Agile and DevOps practices are followed properly.
- Delivered status reports to stakeholders for budgeting and planning purposes.
Applications Team Lead, Software Engineer
Paul Smith Ltd
Nottingham
05.2012 - 04.2016
- Involved in requirements analysis, coding, and problem solving.
- Mentoring and leading the team to take care of various business needs, and creating software systems.
- Monitored team performance, developed performance improvement plans, and recommended achievement awards.
- Delegated tasks appropriately according to individual skill sets.
- Researched and implemented new technologies in the team.
- Implemented new architecture patterns.
Senior Software Engineer
Campbell Scientific Ltd Group
Loughborough
10.2010 - 05.2012
- Developed Windows Services on Azure VMs using legacy COM components to collect global data from data loggers.
- Designed and managed Azure Queues and Worker Roles for asynchronous XML data processing into Azure Table Storage.
- Built REST-based middle-layer APIs for Azure Storage, handling dynamic table schemas.
- Developed the Azure Web Role (ASP.NET) for the service’s web interface, optimizing high-volume data rendering.
- Contributed to billing and subscription modules, supporting key financial operations.
Team Lead (Systems Engineer)
TATA Consultancy Services(TCS)
India
05.2007 - 01.2009
- Engineered various systems using .NET and Oracle technologies for customer projects.
- Supported clients in resolving production issues.
Systems Executive
JDB Solutions
India
09.2005 - 04.2007
- Contributed to multiple projects for numerous clients.
- Performed requirement analysis to align technical solutions with business needs.
- Supplied technical assistance for customer problems.
Education
Master of Science - Web Application & Services
University of Leicester
Leicester, UK06-2010
Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology
Silicon Institute of Technology
Bhubaneswar, India05-2005
Skills
- Agile methodology
- Project management
- Technical leadership
- Team building
- Software architecture
- Stakeholder engagement
- Cloud platforms: AWS, GCP
- Devops: Docker, Kubernetes
- Microservices architecture
- Event-driven development
- Scaled Agile (SAFe)
- Javascript, TypeScript, NodeJS, ReactJS, C#
- RDBMS (SQL Server, PostgreSQL)
- DevOps practices
- API - Rest, GraphQL
Certification
- Cloud Digital Leader - GCP
- Certified SAFe® 5 Agilist
- Certified SAFe® 5 Practitioner
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
- Applied Scrum for Project Management - University System of Maryland
- Driving Speed through Agile Planning - University System of Maryland
Languages
English
First Language
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Software Engineering Manager
OVO Energy
01.2023 - Current
Senior Software Engineering Manager
Numan
05.2022 - 01.2023
Software Engineering Manager (R&D)
Clario
07.2020 - 04.2022
Software Development Manager
Paul Smith Ltd
04.2016 - 07.2020
Applications Team Lead, Software Engineer
Paul Smith Ltd
05.2012 - 04.2016
Senior Software Engineer
Campbell Scientific Ltd Group
10.2010 - 05.2012
Team Lead (Systems Engineer)
TATA Consultancy Services(TCS)
05.2007 - 01.2009
Systems Executive
JDB Solutions
09.2005 - 04.2007
Master of Science - Web Application & Services
University of Leicester
Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology
Silicon Institute of Technology
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