Bhaskar Athmanathan
About Bhaskar Athmanathan
Bhaskar Athmanathan is a Principal Software Engineer with extensive experience in software quality assurance and project management methodologies. He has worked in various roles at companies such as Cvent and General Electric, specializing in distributed systems, automation, and technical leadership.
Current Role at Cvent
Bhaskar Athmanathan is currently employed as a Principal Software Engineer at Cvent, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on software development and quality assurance, utilizing his extensive experience in various testing tools and methodologies. His work contributes to the development of scalable and reliable software solutions.
Previous Experience at Cvent
Before his current role, Bhaskar Athmanathan worked at Cvent as a Lead Software Engineer from 2017 to 2021. He was involved in the development of CrowdCompass Mobile Event Apps during his tenure as a Senior Mobile Software Engineer from 2012 to 2017. His experience at Cvent spans a total of eight years, where he has played a significant role in software engineering and project management.
Education and Expertise
Bhaskar Athmanathan has a solid educational background in computer science and software engineering. He earned a B.Sc. in Electronics from Savitribai Phule Pune University, followed by a Diploma in Computer Management. He also holds a Diploma in Advanced Computing from the Center for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) and an Advanced Diploma in Software Engineering from Aptech Ltd. His education has equipped him with a diverse skill set in both front-end and back-end technologies.
Technical Skills and Methodologies
Bhaskar Athmanathan is proficient in developing distributed systems and microservices. He has expertise in various testing tools such as Gatling, SoapUI, and Robolectric. His skill set includes working with multiple databases, including Couchbase, Postgres, and Oracle 10g. He utilizes methodologies such as Scrum, Lean Six Sigma, and XP for effective project management and software development.
Career History
Bhaskar Athmanathan has a diverse career history in software engineering. He has worked at several companies, including General Electric, where he spent seven years as a Software Engineer, and Syntel as a Senior Analyst. His earlier roles include positions at First Insight and Infonox. This extensive experience has contributed to his technical leadership and ability to guide teams in software design and system architecture.