Rajashekar Shivakumar
About Rajashekar Shivakumar
Rajashekar Shivakumar is a Senior Manager in Talent Business at Trellance, with extensive experience in technology and engineering roles across various companies in the telecom sector. He has a strong educational background in engineering and has managed significant product deployments and teams throughout his career.
Work at Trellance
Rajashekar Shivakumar has been serving as Senior Manager - Talent Business at Trellance since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing talent acquisition and management strategies within the organization. His focus is on aligning talent resources with business objectives to enhance operational efficiency and support the company's growth initiatives.
Previous Experience at Syniverse
Prior to his current position, Rajashekar worked at Syniverse as Technology Director from 2010 to 2019. During his nine years in this role, he was based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. He supported the end-to-end delivery and maintenance of product deployments using J2EE technologies in the Telecom domain, managing significant messaging traffic as part of the MMS deployment engineering and support team.
Career at VERISIGN
Rajashekar served as Senior Manager - Engineering at VERISIGN from 2005 to 2010. His responsibilities included managing engineering teams and overseeing various technical projects. His tenure at VERISIGN contributed to his extensive experience in the telecommunications sector.
Educational Background
Rajashekar completed his Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electronics at Siddaganga Institute of Technology from 1986 to 1990. He also studied at Sir M. Visvesvaraya Science College, where he achieved his Pre-University Certificate (PUC) in PCMB from 1984 to 1986. This educational background laid the foundation for his career in technology and engineering.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Rajashekar possesses hands-on knowledge of software containerization platforms like Docker and container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes. He has led large teams, including Engineering Managers and Senior Technical Architects, for Tier 1 and Tier 2 Mobile Operator MMS deployments. His technical expertise is complemented by his experience in managing major third-party integration releases.