Gopal Menon

Gopal Menon has over 30 years of experience in the software engineering and development field. Gopal is currently employed as a Sr. Software Engineer Interoperability at Ontada. Prior to this, they worked as a Senior Java Engineer at Interopion from 2020 to 2022. Gopal was responsible for story point estimation, development of software, source code reviews, fixing defects, and unit testing. From 2019 to 2020, Gopal worked as a Senior Software Engineer at MC Research Labs, where they developed software using Java, Spring, Mockito, Rest APIs, MS SQL Server, and Angular. Gopal worked closely with an Agile team and participated in bi-weekly sprints.

Before these experiences, Gopal spent 20 years at NTT DATA as a Senior Software Engineer, Web Developer, and Development Lead. Gopal worked on various projects and was responsible for removing roadblocks for an offshore team, code reviews, technical design reviews, and technical designs. Additionally, they worked at Tata Consultancy Services as a Manager of Projects for clients in Europe, USA, and Latin America. Gopal'sresponsibilities included code reviews, contract reviews, quality process compliance audit team participation, and customization and implementation of high inflation resilient software.

Gopal started their career as a Customer Support Engineer at HCL Ltd. in 1989. Gopal then worked as an Assistant Executive Engineer at Oil and Natural Gas Commission for a brief period before joining ISRO Satellite Centre as a Scientist. As a Scientist, they wrote test scripts for integration testing and developed software that used satellite telemetry data to display the status and health of various sub-systems.

Gopal Menon's education history includes a Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communication Engineering, which they received from the College of Engineering in Thiruvananthapuram from 1984 to 1989. Gopal subsequently earned a Master of Science in Information Systems at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business from 2011 to 2012, followed by a Master of Science in Computer Science at Utah State University from 2014 to 2016. Gopal has further pursued education with a Big Data Certificate from the University of Utah from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, they have completed several certification courses relating to machine learning and neural networks through Coursera in 2019.