Mandar Ulape

Background

About Mandar Ulape

A highly motivated Lead Engineer with 8+ years in software product development, specializing in C++. Entrepreneurial at heart, a team player recognized for an impassioned approach and innovative ideas. I combine strong technical skills with leadership to drive innovation and deliver impactful solutions. TECHNICAL EXPERTISE: • Capable of new feature/project development from scratch, as well as debugging and issue resolution in legacy systems. • Expertise in agile (Scrum), with experience across the full SDLC(from POC till customer enhancement requests). • Proficient in C++ for product development and hands-on with Python, shell/PowerShell scripting, TCP/IP, SS7, and databases. • Experience in Windows OS customization(hardening, AppLocker modification, optimization), integration, and designing efficient OS deployment. LEADERSHIP & INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: • Led a team of 4, ensuring project goals were met through clear direction. • Mentored team members providing guidance and fostering growth. • Strong in cross-functional collaboration and communication, including a successful 10-month on-site in the USA, earning positive feedback for effective planning, collaboration, and communication. • Recognized for innovative problem-solving and fostering a growth-oriented team culture. PROJECT IMPACT & ACHIEVEMENTS: • Spearheaded the design and implementation of key project components, including a scalable system event logging architecture and a remote OS update capability. • Actively contributed to organizational innovation initiatives, optimizing workflows and resolving business-critical issues. • Earned two consecutive yearly awards for exceptional contributions I am passionate about leveraging my combined technical expertise and leadership skills to drive innovation and contribute to the success of impactful software products. I am eager to explore opportunities where I can further utilize my skills in a dynamic and growth-oriented environment.