Kiran Shankaranarayana

About

I am a Software Engineering Leader at Alcon, a leader in eye care technology and solutions. I have built and managed high performing teams, provided innovative solutions , multi-generation technology roadmaps , vision and strategy. I have contributed to multiple patents and publications in this field, and I am passionate about improving the quality and safety of healthcare delivery. I value collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning, and I strive to empower my team and stakeholders with the best tools and practices.

Experience

• Associate Director - Software Engineering at Alcon
  Dec 2024 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

• Medtronic (10 yrs 8 mos)
  • Technical Director/Distinguished Software Engineer
    Feb 2020 - Dec 2024 · 4 yrs 11 mos

  • Sr Technical Manager/Senior Principal Software Engineer
    Jul 2018 - Feb 2020 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Principal Software Engineer
    May 2014 - Jul 2018 · 4 yrs 3 mos

• Software Architect at GE Healthcare
  Aug 2011 - May 2014 · 2 yrs 10 mos

• Solutions Designer at Meteorcomm LLC
  Jan 2011 - Aug 2011 · 8 mos

• General Electric Healthcare (6 yrs 3 mos)
  • Software Architect
    Jan 2010 - Jan 2011 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Design and architecting software for Medical Imaging devices and systems

  • Senior Systems Specialist
    Nov 2004 - Jan 2010 · 5 yrs 3 mos

    Design and Implementation of software for Medical imaging