Meenakshi Sundaram Koushik

• Coaching and Mentoring Development teams in Software Craftsmanship • Developing Technical agility through Scrum and XP practices, such as Test-driven development, Mob/ Pair Programming • Training and supporting development teams in the identification of code smells, applying refactoring techniques, DDD and design patterns.

Prototype development for proof-of-concept, MVP Design. Hybrid, PWA and mobile app development. Support development teams in the healthcare and multimedia domains in Agile transformation, compliance and quality. Research and recommend technology / architectural choices, platform and design considerations and develop software strategy aligned to business plans. Learning and applying analytics and ML to model customer behaviour and develop recommender systems.

• Learning ML/ AI and Blockchain/ Cryptocurrencies. • Coaching aspirants for competitive STEM exams (JEE, KVPY)

Playing the role of global functional leader for Software(SW), engaged in building best-in-class SW capabilities for the Maternal and Infant Care (MIC) business. Nurture and grow the nascent software function to drive NPIs & VCP projects supporting the install base of MIC, encompassing a broad portfolio of technologies from bare-metal μC firmware to Android OS & Applications development. Drive Agile transformation of the organisation & ISV partnerships to accelerate product development.

Leading a team of very talented systems engineers, architects and SW integrators responsible for defining workflow requirements and software architecture as well as software integration & delivery. Main responsibilities include: * Competency development, staffing and functional management of the team * Ensuring Quality and total compliance of deliverables to Philips Healthcare Quality standards & FDA regulations/ industry standards.

Project Manager – Digital TV Platform & Design-In • Leading development teams delivering hybrid front-end (analog/ digital Tuner/ Channel Decoder) and broadcast (demux, Multi-standard audio/video decoders) assets for the Digital Television platforms based on the PNX855xx/ PNX854xx SoC. • Define scope, plan and oversee software development, integration and verification projects. Manage risks and dependencies to meet program / project priorities.

Project Manager – Digital TV Platform & Design-In • Leading development teams delivering hybrid front-end (analog/ digital Tuner/ Channel Decoder) and broadcast (demux, Multi-standard audio/video decoders) assets for the Digital Television platforms based on the PNX855xx/ PNX854xx SoC. • Define scope, plan and oversee software development, integration and verification projects. Manage risks and dependencies to meet program / project priorities.

Project Leader Apr 2005 - Sep 2006 Technical Lead Apr 2003 - Apr 2005 (Senior) Software Development Engineer June 2000 - Mar 2003

Digital Signal Processing, Image Processing Programming in C, Java.