Bapu Patil
About Bapu Patil
Bapu Patil is a Senior Engineering Manager at MassMutual in Boston, Massachusetts, with extensive experience in software development and engineering management roles at companies like Wayfair, Capital One, and Nokia.
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Bapu Patil is currently serving as a Senior Engineering Manager at MassMutual in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Professional Experience
Bapu Patil has built a robust career in engineering management and software development. He is currently a Senior Engineering Manager at MassMutual, where he spearheaded the development of backend services that increased Advisor Digital adoption by 40% and reduced advisor-client turnaround time. Prior to this, he worked at Wayfair as a Senior Engineering Manager, leading the development of a custom integration platform that significantly broadened the range of options available to customers. His career also includes roles as an Engineering Manager at Capital One, a Senior Software Developer at HERE (a Nokia company), and a Software Engineer at Nokia and Avaya. His early professional years were spent at Razorthink as a Senior Software Engineer.
Education and Certifications
Bapu Patil holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from RV College Of Engineering, which he attended from 2004 to 2008. He also studied at Noble School. Additionally, he has earned certifications in Amazon Web Services (AWS), including AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner and AWS Certified Developer Associate.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Bapu Patil has extensive experience with a broad array of technologies such as AWS, Docker, Java, REST API, Spring Framework, Apache Spark, Kafka, SQL, NoSQL, SOAP, Hibernate, AngularJS, Node.js, and Test Automation. His expertise includes architectural design, API development, code reviews, and CICD pipeline management. He excels in aligning technological objectives with business goals and is known for building high-performing and collaborative teams.
Leadership and Collaboration
In his role at MassMutual, Bapu Patil collaborates with senior leadership on talent retention and management, and employs budget planning and forecasting strategies to optimize operational efficiencies. He partners with business teams and product leaders to align initiatives with organizational goals across 14 squads. Patil also encourages individual goal setting and development planning among his team members to foster a culture of continuous improvement.