Arvind Srinivasan
Program Manager at Thoughtworks
Greater Chennai Area India
Summary
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Top SchoolArvind Srinivasan is a program manager with 15 years of experience leading cross-functional teams in large-scale product delivery, currently overseeing a mobile banking program at Thoughtworks that spans 20+ teams and ~300 people. He has progressed through roles from software tester and QA to project and program management, combining deep testing and automation expertise with delivery and operational leadership. Known for establishing unified processes that enable weekly quality releases, he balances scope, delivery, and ongoing enhancement of features and technology. A hands-on contributor with backend and DevOps experience, he has made practical open-source improvements to the prominent GoCD continuous delivery project, improving testability and encrypted mail support. Based in the Greater Chennai Area, he brings a pragmatic engineering mindset to program-level challenges and a track record of sustaining continuous development over multiple years.
15 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
B.Tech, Electronics and Communication Engineering, B.Tech, Electronics and Communication Engineering at Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology and Research Academy
English, Tamil, Hindi
Github Skills (11)
rspec10
go10
devops10
ruby10
continuous-integration9
cicd9
testing9
automated-tests9
git9
javas8
java8
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
gocd/gocd
Apr 2014 - Jun 2022
GoCD - Continuous Delivery server main repository
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:9 reviews, 968 commits, 382 PRs in 8 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Arvind primarily contributed to refactoring the code, specifically the expect syntax in RSpec. They also made changes related to improving testability by moving code from the GoSmtpMailSender to a new MailSession class. Furthermore, the user worked on enhancing the project by introducing functionalities like STARTLS encrypted mail and ensuring accurate logging during the build process by managing extra agent properties and adding the ability to specify URL as parameters, showing skills in backend development and DevOps.
continuous-deploymentcontinuous-testinggocddevopscontinuous
gocd/docs.go.cd
Nov 2014 - Oct 2021
GoCD user documentation
Contributions:1 review, 313 commits, 108 PRs in 7 years
user-documentationgocd
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