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Roopa Shankar Chandrasekar

Director Software Engineering at Cognizant

Roopa Shankar Chandrasekar is an accomplished Technology Delivery Leader with over 20 years of experience in software engineering and technology solutions, currently serving as Director of Software Engineering at Cognizant since August 2003. Roopa has a robust background in Hyper Automation, Cloud Enablement, and Cognitive AI, having successfully implemented high-impact automation capabilities that yielded annual savings of over $50 million for clients. Previous roles include leading Guidewire implementation and migration projects, and holding senior technology leadership positions at major companies including Centene Corporation and CVS Health. Roopa's educational credentials include an Advanced Communication Management degree from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor's degree from the University of Madras.

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Timeline

  • Director Software Engineering

    July, 2015 - present

  • Sr.manager - Projects

    July, 2012

  • Manager - Projects

    July, 2009

  • Technology Lead Architect

    July, 2007

  • Senior Software Development Engineer

    July, 2006

  • Software Development Engineer

    August, 2003