Manish Parekh

Current

• Sr. Engineering Manager at Symantec Corporation

Past

• SW Manager I / Staff Software Engg at VERITAS Software
• Product Engineer at Cyberquest Systems

Education

• Pune Institute of Computer Technology
• University of Pune

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Manish Parekh’s Summary

5 years of demonstrated leadership in software engineering management, with over 10 years of software development experience.

Lead multiple geographically dispersed engineering teams responsible for architecture, design, implementation and delivery of enterprise storage management products, add-ons, web & desktop applications, user interfaces, and platforms.

Manish Parekh’s Specialties:

1.0 product development, Management applications, User interfaces, Platforms & APIs, Storage management, Server Virtualization, Web technologies, Java technologies, Offshore teams, Agile, UNIX & Windows

Manish Parekh’s Experience

• Sr. Engineering Manager

  Symantec Corporation

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; SYMC; Computer Software industry)

  December 2004 — Present (3 years 6 months)

  - Product leader for SFM, VEA, Virtualization Management Software & UI Platforms
  - Lead a team of 30+ engineers & managers
  - Demonstrated leadership in delivery of version 1 products, subsequent dot releases & patches with strong emphasis on timeliness and quality.
  - Led team to build highly usable enterprise management products, web applications, user interfaces, by focusing on quality, usability & simplicity. Won multiple usability awards.
  - Matrix organizations: Partner with multiple cross functional matrix teams: QA, Docs, I18N, Program Management, and User Centered Design & Research.
  - Work closely & actively with the Product Management team, VPs, Directors and Architects to define the product direction & roadmaps.
  - Represent teams & provide up-to-date status updates in VP review meetings.

• SW Manager I / Staff Software Engg

  VERITAS Software

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Computer Software industry)

  October 1999 — December 2004 (5 years 3 months)

  - Built and led the SMWeb & VEA platform development team of 15
  - Manage team leads, engineers, QA and documentation.
  - Conceptualized & architected VEA UI and SMWeb user interface platforms, for building enterprise management applications. Filed 2 patents.
  - Worked with internal customers to gather requirements and plan roadmaps

• Product Engineer

  Cyberquest Systems

  (Computer Software industry)

  July 1997 — September 1999 (2 years 3 months)

  Responsible for building multiple Java desktop products and APIs, built using JDK 1.1/1.2 & AWT/Swing. Products include ORBET: Organization Chart, LDAP client JAVA Bean, v3 Java API & Visual LDAP.

Manish Parekh’s Education

• Pune Institute of Computer Technology

  1993 — 1997

• University of Pune

  Bachelors, Computer Engineering, 1993 — 1997

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