Luba Platkin
About Luba Platkin
Luba Platkin is a Manager of Software Development at Thomson Reuters, specializing in DevOps, TechOps, QA Automation, and ERP integrations. With a strong background in software engineering and team leadership, Platkin has over a decade of experience in the tech industry, including previous roles at RBC Wealth Management and Infor.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Luba Platkin has been employed at Thomson Reuters since 2019, serving as the Manager of Software Development, DevOps/TechOps, and QA Automation with a focus on ERP Integrations. In this role, Platkin oversees software development processes and ensures the effective integration of ERP systems. The position requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills to manage teams and projects efficiently.
Previous Experience at RBC Wealth Management
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Luba Platkin worked at RBC Wealth Management from 2015 to 2019. In the role of Manager, Software Engineering and Team Lead for Client Onboarding, Platkin was responsible for leading software engineering initiatives and managing a team focused on improving client onboarding processes. This experience contributed to the development of skills in team leadership and software project management.
Background in Software Engineering and Education
Luba Platkin studied Computer Engineering at Meyerhoff College, Tel Aviv University, where they earned a degree in Software Engineering in 1993. Since 2014, Platkin has also engaged in Master’s-Level Business Coursework through MOOC by Coursera, enhancing their business acumen alongside technical expertise. This combination of education supports their roles in software development and management.
Experience in ERP Integrations
Luba Platkin possesses extensive experience in ERP integrations, which is a significant aspect of their current role at Thomson Reuters. Prior to this, Platkin worked at Infor from 2006 to 2015 as a Technical Lead, Project Manager, and Senior Software Engineer, focusing on ERP and PLM products and integrations. This background has equipped Platkin with the necessary skills to manage complex integration projects effectively.
Expertise in QA Automation
In their current position, Luba Platkin emphasizes QA Automation as a critical responsibility. This expertise is essential for ensuring the quality and reliability of software products. Platkin's strong background in QA Automation supports the development of high-performing teams and contributes to successful project outcomes in software development and tech operations.