Lazar Zlatic - Engineering Manager, goUrban

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Network Power<100 people

Roles

🧑‍🔬75%

Engineer

✔️50%

👍25%

Sales & BizDev

Geos

🇷🇸75%

Serbia

🇮🇳25%

India

Work Background

goUrbanEngineering Manager

Oct. 2022Novi Sad, Vojvodina, SerbiaLeading and managing cross-functional team of software developers (beck-end, front-end, mobile, QA). Working closely with product managers, UX designers, CSM's, also tightly collaborating with other teams and other technical professionals to deliver high-quality software products and services. Facilitating Scrum ceremonies planning, daily, demo, retrospectives, backlog refinement. Leading delivery process, in collaboration with BA, stakeholders and clients. Managing priorities in collaboration with other EM's. Support to ensure that technical initiatives align with overall business goals. Responsible for team members, regular 1 on 1's, hiring, coaching, and mentoring team members to ensure they have the skills and support needed to succeed in their roles.

Wolf & Wolf TechnologiesHead Of Development

Apr. 2020 - Oct. 2022Novi Sad, Vojvodina, SerbiaLeading and managing the software development team, both internal and external members. Develop a strategy for the team to meet the company's goals and objectives. Improve the quality of the service delivered internally and externally. Plan and monitor the successful implementation of the strategy. Establish clear organizational structures and plans aligned with appropriate responsibilities and accountabilities. Ensure effective internal communications within the software development and IT team and across the organization. Revise, develop, and implement relevant department procedures and policies.

Wolf & Wolf TechnologiesSenior QA Consultant

Jan. 2019 - Apr. 2020Novi SadImplementing QA processes and procedures trough development and production project phase. Defining SDLC to improve software quality in planning, designing, building, testing, deployment and production phases. Introducing quality gate's code review, test code coverage, static code analysis, 'shift left' and CI. Leading and planning all testing activities, facilitating Scrum events. Responsible for hiring new QA colleagues and on-boarding process.

ExecomSoftware Tester / Team and project coordinator

Sep. 2016 - Jan. 2019Novi SadResponsible for project planing and resourcing. Organising, managing and monitoring team testing activities to support software delivery according to project plan, on multiple projects for one client. Analysing project risks and communicate with stakeholders about them. Organising and executing test activities, creating and maintaining projects test plans and project documentation according to software requirements. Owning and maintaining test environments. Managing software delivery. Mentoring QA team members.

Schneider Electric DMS NSTeam Lead

Aug. 2015 - Aug. 2016Novi SadLeading QA team. As a part of Agile (SAFe) environment on enterprise project responsible for Quality Control on project. Planning, organising and executing testing activities with project teams. Creating and maintaining smoke, sanity and regression automated tests as part of continuous integration pipelines. Executing system, functional, end-to-end, exploratory, performance, load and regression testing on product level. Day to day collaborating with developers and DevOps team to improve quality control standards (introducing quality gates in CI environment, code review, static code analysis, unit test coverage, build deployment and testing pipelines). Working closely with domain knowledge experts on creating and executing test cases and scenarios.

Schneider Electric DMS NSProject Manager

May. 2014 - Aug. 2016Novi SadResponsible for the planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure of Smart Grid Advanced Distribution Management System project. Oversee and coordinate activities, resources, and stakeholders. Manage budget, allocate resources, mitigate risks, and ensure effective communication. Focused on quality assurance, monitoring progress, and delivering projects on time and within scope. Deeply involved in software delivery and managing project acceptance process with customer.

Schneider Electric DMS NSTest Lead

Oct. 2012 - Aug. 2015Novi Sad, SerbiaPlan and lead testing activities on projects in development, delivery and production phase. Coordinating team members in test execution process. Creating and maintaining test cases according to product specification. Creating and maintaining test plans according to project specifications and release plans. Executing smoke, system, functional, non-functional, integration, performance, load, data, stress tests. Closely working with developers on bug reproduction, identifying workarounds and verifying fixes. Reporting test execution results. Supporting Project managers and Product owners to defining defect resolution priority and software update strategy. Executing project verification tests on test system and UAT on site with customer. Defining and implementing Quality Assurance procedures. Creating on boarding guidelines. Mentoring team members.

Schneider Electric DMS NSSoftware Engineer

Nov. 2007 - Oct. 2012Novi SadOwning and executing deployment process according to project specifications. Maintaining test system environments. Deploying installation package on test environment. Executing installation, smoke, sanity, functional, non-functional, integration, performance, load, data, stress tests, regression tests. Reporting defects, working with developers on bugs reproduction and fix validation. Supporting release cycle. Establishing team processes and procedures, managing team members activities on multiple projects. Guiding a support processes on company level. On site deployment and testing activities. Executing UAT with customer. Customer support for product in production phase.

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