Devendra Kumar L

Technical Lead
Bangalore, IN.

About

Highly accomplished Technical Lead with over 8 years of experience in developing and architecting enterprise SaaS applications, specializing in modernizing legacy systems and building robust Java Spring Boot microservices. Proven expertise in leading complex front-end and back-end framework developments, driving efficient CI/CD workflows, and delivering customer-focused features that significantly enhance product quality and foster cross-functional collaboration. Recognized for driving automation and achieving productivity improvements in dynamic environments.

Work

Omnissa (formerly VMware)
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Senior Member of Technical Staff

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Summary

Led full-stack development for VMware Horizon, an enterprise platform delivering virtual desktops and applications, by designing and enhancing REST APIs and building Spring Boot microservices for VDI solutions and admin workflows.

Highlights

Spearheaded hybrid-cloud integrations for AWS, Nutanix, and Cloud Director, designing and refactoring frameworks to ensure API and UI consistency across all cloud platform integrations.

Directed a 2-year API migration initiative, transitioning legacy endpoints to REST APIs in Horizon Admin Console, creating a reusable framework that enabled gradual migration without disrupting existing workflows.

Led Horizon Admin Console rebranding, redesigning UI/UX workflows, typography, SCSS patterns, and global UI components to align with Omnissa branding standards.

Developed Python utility libraries and end-to-end Jenkins pipelines, automating execution tracking, product security scans, and bug reporting, which were adopted org-wide by many product teams to improve productivity.

Managed critical customer escalations, new feature requests, and production issues, collaborating with PMs and support teams to ensure timely resolution and successful product releases.

Mentored and guided engineers over 4 years on project development, coding standards, debugging, and UX design decisions, fostering team growth and improving development practices.

VelociTorq Games Pvt. Ltd.
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Co-Founder, Lead Developer

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Summary

Co-founded and led development for VelociTorq Games, successfully launching a cross-platform online multiplayer racing game for iOS and Android, overseeing full-stack development from architecture to game economy.

Highlights

Directed the full development lifecycle of a cross-platform online multiplayer racing game, utilizing Unreal Engine for iOS and Android deployment.

Architected and implemented robust REST API services using Laravel for core game functionalities including authentication, session management, and player profiles.

Managed comprehensive gameplay programming, UI/UX development, and integrated game economy, ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience.

Education

PES Institute of Technology
Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Bachelor of Engineering

Information Science and Engineering

Awards

Pinnacle Award (2x) & Cross-Team Excellence Award

Awarded By

Omnissa (formerly VMware)

Recognized for significant contributions to org-wide automation and productivity improvements.

EUC India Shark Tank - 1st Runner-Up

Awarded By

Omnissa (formerly VMware)

Secured $2.1M virtual investment for an 'NLP-based User Intent Search' idea presentation and working PoC.

Skills

Programming Languages

Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript.

Technologies

Spring, RESTful APIs, React, Angular, HTML5, CSS3, Tailwind, Webpack, Docker, Jenkins, SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB.