Saumil Pandya
About Saumil Pandya
Saumil Pandya is a Project Manager at Smiths Detection in Bangalore Urban, India, with a background in software engineering and project management. He has extensive experience at Xylem Inc. in various engineering roles and holds advanced degrees in Control & Automation and Instrumentation Engineering.
Current Role at Smiths Detection
Saumil Pandya has been serving as a Project Manager at Smiths Detection since 2021. He works in Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, where he applies his project management skills to oversee various initiatives. His role involves coordinating project activities, managing resources, and ensuring that project objectives are met efficiently.
Previous Experience at Xylem Inc.
Before joining Smiths Detection, Saumil Pandya held multiple positions at Xylem Inc. He worked as a Senior Software Engineer from 2016 to 2019, followed by a role as Lead Engineer from 2019 to 2021. His career at Xylem began as a Software Engineer in 2014, where he contributed for a year before progressing to a more senior role. He also completed an internship at Xylem in 2012.
Educational Background
Saumil Pandya earned a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Control & Automation from Nirma University, where he studied from 2011 to 2013. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Instrumentation Engineering from C. U. Shah College of Engineering & Technology, completing his studies from 2006 to 2011.
Skills and Certifications
Saumil possesses skills in project and people management, which are essential for his current role. He has expertise in embedded development, particularly with microcontrollers and communication protocols. Additionally, he is certified as a SAFe 4.0 Agilist, Scrum Master, and Scrum Product Owner, highlighting his proficiency in agile methodologies.
Software Development Lifecycle Expertise
Saumil has extensive experience in the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). His expertise encompasses requirement analysis, documentation, coding, prototyping, proof of concept, implementation, testing, and maintenance. This comprehensive understanding allows him to effectively manage software projects from inception to completion.