Vishant Kohli

Led a team of 5 development members hands-on with strong people management skills on a project basis. Conducted daily sprint meetings and led troubleshooting for critical production issues, cutting downtime by 50% through real-time log analysis. Collaborated with lead/architect to align team with architecture guidelines. Worked closely with clients to understand requirements, resolve challenges, ensure timely project delivery, and deliver business-value aligned solutions. Managed software product stages from conceptualization through development and release.

Coordinated a team of 3 Election Equipment Officers for office automation and voting technology. Set up and managed office technology including networks, laptops, printers, and voting equipment. Installed database updates, performed software maintenance, and deployed systems to voting places. Conducted logic and accuracy testing of tabulators, synchronized electronic voting book data with the central database, troubleshot technical challenges, and maintained voting technology inventory using standardized processes.

Led a team of 15 software engineers working on IoT-based software projects for clients across the US, Canada, India, and the Middle East including Best Buy, HBC Toronto, Jaguar, and Luxottica. Traveled in US and Canada to support project and client needs. Managed and mentored cross-functional teams to deliver complex solutions on time and within budget using agile methodologies. Conducted sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog refinement. Worked with SDLC, CI/CD in Azure DevOps, and manual testing. Developed project plans and resource allocations improving project efficiency by 5%. Reduced customer-reported bugs by 25% and ensured 99.9% uptime for customer-facing services. Utilized JIRA, Azure TFS, and Sensei IQ for project monitoring and team performance analysis.