Oscar Esqueda Engineering Leader | SW Engineering Manager | Technical Project

Software Engineering Manager

Brightcove

Nov 2024 - Current (2 years)

Brightcove is a diverse, global team of smart, passionate people who are revolutionizing the way organizations deliver video. We’re hyped up about storytelling, and about helping organizations reach their audiences in bold and innovative ways. When video is done right, it can have a powerful and lasting effect. Hearts open. Minds change.

● Led day-to-day operations for multiple engineering teams, overseeing capacity planning, monitoring, incident response, performance optimization, and project execution.
● Approach deployment, configuration management, and observability with an “automation-first” mindset.
● Identify and implement cost-saving measures and process improvements to enhance efficiency.
● Plan and coordi

Senior Engineering Manager

Varis

Aug 2023 - Oct 2024 (1 year 3 months)

Varis is reimagining procurement by connecting buyers and suppliers in a trusted marketplace across multiple categories. Our consumer-like shopping experience simplifies the buying process to save you time and money.

Our technology saves time and money. With pre-negotiated supplier agreements, there is no need to search multiple sites, drive to stores, or flip through catalogs.

Our platform helps human connections thrive. We support and maintain long-term, mutually beneficial relationships for buyers, sellers, and partners to drive shared value and unlock growth for all.

Senior Engineering Manager

Wizeline

Aug 2021 - Aug 2023 (2 years 1 month)

Wizeline is a global digital services company helping mid-size to Fortune 500 companies build, scale, and deliver high-quality digital products and services. We thrive in solving our customer’s challenges through human-centered experiences, digital core modernization, and intelligence everywhere (AI/ML and data). We help them succeed in building digital capabilities that bring technology to the core of their business.

● Envision solutions and choose technologies that will solve our client's problems.
● Responsible for overall technical performance, following Wizeline Solutions Framework.
● Consult with teams and customers in strategic projects aligned with their Domain.
● Create and execute based on multi-year tech

Software Engineering Manager

Accuray

Jan 2021 - Aug 2021 (8 months)

We work passionately to expand the curative power of radiation therapy to improve as many lives as possible. We pursue this by thinking, acting, and executing beyond expectations every day to deliver better, safer radiation therapy solutions and help patients get back to living their lives, faster.

● Lead and mentor a team of software engineers working on both Data Management and Treatment Planning software applications in C++ and C#.
● Coordinate planning and development activities and assignments.
● Provide resource capacity management planning and actuals to program management.
● Manage budgetary needs and participate in the budget process for Mexico team.
● Recruit and grow the Mexico team through contacts

Software Engineering Manager

Vindicia

Jul 2017 - Dec 2020 (3 years 6 months)

● In charge of starting and expanding operations in a new location, providing direction, strategy and leadership, transferring knowledge and technology, building and ramping up new teams to become a fully operational unit including SW Dev, SW QA, and Product teams.
● Full SW Development Cycle (SDLC) for SaaS subscription and billing products in high availability, large scale, multitenant, highly transactional platforms.
● Close collaboration with internal stakeholders (Product, Dev, QA & Sustaining) for project
definition, planning, release management, work breakdown and distribution of tasks.
● Managed geographically distributed teams (USA/MEX/India) delivering releases/products on time with high quality, applying Agile

Software Developer Engineer in Test (SDET)

Oracle

Feb 2016 - Jul 2017 (1 year 6 months)

● Software Developer working in Oracle Data Pump providing fixes (RTIs) and developing automated test scripts. (PL/SQL, OraTst, Oracle Farm).
● Involved in full testing phases for multiple product versions of Oracle Data Pump, activities include test plan preparation, test case creation, test execution, tracking and progress reports, RTIs (ticket) resolution process handling.

Software Engineering Manager

American Express

Jun 2012 - Feb 2016 (3 years 9 months)

● Managed multiple/concurrent projects for American Express Servicing Portal (CRM) and Global Comm Systems, my activities included project sizing, funding, capacity/project planning, resource allocation and execution tracking to ensure end to end delivery.
● Leverage AMEX software development lifecycle using Agile and Waterfall methodologies and its own tools, processes, and procedures during all the phases of the project to deliver with an emphasis on quality, productivity, and consistency.
● Managed teams in multiple locations (onshore and offshore).

Software Test Lead

Texas Instruments

Jan 2011 - Jun 2012 (1 year 6 months)

● As lead my role included project management activities, requirements tracking and traceability, test strategy, test plan, test execution plan/tracking/reports, defect management.
● SW Testing for TI 84 Color Edition Handheld (OS), all testing phases (feature/functional test, system integration test and final acceptance test), black box and gray box testing techniques. Manual and automated test design and creation.

Senior Software Engineer

Sasken Technologies Limited

Oct 2008 - Dec 2010 (2 years 3 months)

● Development of Multimedia software audio components/drivers for Windows Mobile, different audio formats such as MP3, AAC, NB-AMR, WB-AMR used in Texas Instruments OMAP processors. (Samsung and Motorola mobile phones).

Software Engineer

Microsoft

Jun 2007 - Sep 2008 (1 year 4 months)

● Development of patches/fixes for Windows Mobile 6 to support Motorola Q mobile phone (TI OMAP 2430). Member of OEM and Operator Response Team (OORT - Sustaining).
● Mean Time to Failure testing as part of sustaining/maintenance activities (bug finding/fixing).

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Software Engineering Manager

Centro de Diseño Electrónico

May 2004 - May 2007 (3 years 1 month)

● Formed new SW Development teams focused on delivering Mobile & Embedded applications, drivers and solutions on top of Intel PXA platforms (GSM/GPRS, GPS decoders and VoIP) using Windows CE and Windows Mobile OS.
● Successfully managed multiple software development teams and projects while keeping them under time/budget goals, participating in all the phases of software development life cycle (SDLC).
● Played a key role growing team expertise and capabilities to support our customers helping them to select the best technologies and solutions for their needs, always trying to innovate.
● Involved in transfer technology projects to integrate and deliver Mobile and Embedded SW-HW solutions to create new products. (Intrinsyc uPh

Software Engineer and Level 3 Support Engineer

IBM

Jun 2003 - May 2004 (1 year)

SW Maintenance, development and support using C/C++ and PL/X for iSeries OS (IBM OS/400) Serviceability components.
Involved in maintenance, design and development of new product features.

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Software Engineer

JetAccess

Oct 2002 - Jun 2003 (9 months)

Developer of Internet System Solutions using WebObjects, JSPs and Servlets based on MVC
Model. (DB: PostgreSQL, EOModeler, WebObjects). Worked the full software development cycle.

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