Uday Agamban

Chief Technology Officer at Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

Schaumburg, Illinois, United States

About Uday Agamban

Uday Agamban is Chief Technology Officer at Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. Location: Schaumburg, Illinois, United States.

As a Business and IT Digital Transformation Leader, I have proven performance managing operational budgets of up to $10M and capital expense budgets of up to $5M. Over the course of my career, I've garnered extensive experience in cloud-native digital transformation, simplification, modernization, software engineering, and managing large-scale SAAS-based technology-oriented products. I pride myself on being a capable mentor and have a track record of attracting, recruiting, and advising teams of up to 70 employees. I am adept at building the foundations necessary to accelerate performance and increase revenue. I effectively manage software engineering and cloud teams in fast-paced development environments. I'm recognized as a digital transformation leader for cloud collaboration and utilities segments, overseeing the transformation of 300+ systems into diverse cloud platforms such as Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF), Google Cloud Foundry (GCP), and AWS. Implemented modern DevOps CI/CD processes and SRE, significantly improving time-to-market for new products, enhancing quality, stability, security, and productivity. I'm accountable for managing GCP, AWS and PCF cloud infrastructures, cloud partnerships, cloud cost optimization, and CI/CD and SRE functions. I'm experienced in leading the customer experience organization and back office systems, encompassing customer portals, APIs, customer communication, data stores, and various other tools. I'm also passionate advocate for SDLC, employing the SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) methodology for all systems development.

Skills

  • Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
  • Data Recovery
  • SDLC

Additional experience

  • Vice President Information Technology

    West Technology Group

    August 2021 – June 2024

Education

  • M.B.A, Northern Illinois University
  • Master of Science - MS, Western Illinois University