SUMMARY:

Experienced results oriented and solution driven information technology professional with over 18 years of progressive and increasingly responsible career path including managing all phases of large diverse projects, leading and managing teams both on - site and offshore locations complimented with experience in technical architecting, designing and implementing critical, time bound and enterprise solutions for major banking, financial services and healthcare institutions. Continually broadens existing skill set and knowledge base to provide increased contributions to an organization.

CORE SKILLS:

• Cloud Architect (PaaS); Hands-on experience in architecting, designing and developing “cloud-born, cloud-native” application using Microsoft Azure cloud platform.
• Solutions Architect; Experience in architecting, designing, implementing large scale enterprise applications along with leading, managing on-site and offshore resources.
• Experienced Project Manager with success in leading all phases of diverse technology projects; Certified PMP professional. Managed senior level responsibilities exceeding job titles.
• Business Strategist; Minimum Viable Product, Roadmap planning, Plan and manage large and complex projects aligning business goals with technology solutions to drive process improvements, competitive advantage and bottom-line gains;
• Excellent Communicator; leverage technical, business and financial acumen to communicate effectively with client executives and their respective teams.
• Experience in waterfall and Agile SDLC methodologies. Able to manage large project teams and known for high-quality deliverables that meet or exceed target quality standards while meeting the target timeline and budgets.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• ASP.NET, .NET Framework-4.5, C#, VB.NET, Win Forms, Web Forms, MVC 5, Web API2, AJAX,
• WPF, Silverlight, Web Service, WCF, Entity Framework, Enterprise Library, Visual Studio 2015,
• TFS, Perforce, IIS 7, VB, ASP, COM, DCOM, Win 32 API, SOAP, WSDL, WS-*, ESB, MQ, SSIS, SSRS, jQuery,
• AngularJS, ReactJS, jQuery, jqGrid, JavaScript, Adobe FLEX SDK, ActionScript, HTML5, DHTML,
• CSS/LESS, Kendo UI, Bootstrap 3.0, MS SQL Server 2012/2008, Sybase, Oracle, MS Access, MS
• SharePoint 2010, Microsoft Azure, Azure App Services, Azure Cloud Services, Azure Service Fabric, Azure Service Bus, Azure Functions, Azure Storage, SQL Azure, PaaS, SaaS, MicroServices, Azure Resource Manager, ARM Templates, Azure WebJobs, Microsoft Cognitive Services, Cortana Analytics, IoT Hub, PowerBI, PowerBI Embedded, Application Insights, Crystal Reports, Rational Tools, DevExpress, Component One, Infragistics UI Tools, Fiddler, IE Developer Tool, MS Project, MS Visio, SCRUM, NUnit, TDD, CI, JIRA, Yammer, HL7, InterSystems HealthShare Cache and Object Scripting, IHE, HIE, ICD9, HIPAA, Core Java, Apache Hadoop, BigData, MapReduce / YARN, HDFS, Apache PIG, Linux (Ubuntu 12.5), Cassandra DB (NoSQL)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, NJ

Cloud Solutions Architect - Azure / .NET / IoT / Enterprise Cloud Migration

Responsibilities:

• Playing a leading role in evangelizing Microsoft Azure features to enterprise customers.
• Provided guidance and played major role in several key enterprise client cloud initiatives that involved strategy, Cost Benefit analysis, future road maps, cloud-based product design and DevOps.
• Architected and helped with implementing several “cloud-native / cloud-born” solutions involving MS Azure Tech Stack and Microsoft .NET Stack of ASP.NET / MVC 5/ C# / WebAPI 2.0 / AngularJS 2.0 with TypeScript 2.0.
• Helped the Sales and Pre-Sales teams with solutions analysis, cost estimates and effort estimates.
• Lead a team of developers to migrate on-premise enterprise applications to cloud hosted solutions along with migrating on-prem workloads to cloud data centers.
• Hands-on development experience in several areas of the Microsoft Azure cloud technologies including Compute, Storage, App Services, PaaS v2, Service Fabric, Micro Services, Functions, Messaging, RM API, SQL Azure, Redis Cache, Service Fabric, IoT, PowerBI, PowerBI Embedded, Cognitive Services API, Cortana Analytics, BOTS Framework, deployment slots, Dev/Test Labs, Azure Active Directory Integration, Webjobs.
• Developed several PoCs showcasing the Azure features and capabilities.
• Architected, designed and developed Cloud-based .NET solutions involving technologies such as ASP.NET, C#, WebAPI, RESTful Services, AngularJS 2.0/1.0, TypeScript, BootStrap, jQuery using VS 2015, VS Code in VSTS / Git.
• Have helped setting up DevOps processes such as CI, CD using VSTS based Build, Test and deployment strategies.
• Knowledge of high-level infrastructure architecture and have worked closely with the IaaS engineers to build the Client Infrastructures on the cloud.

Technology Stack: Microsoft Azure, PaaS, DevOps, Azure App Services, Logic Apps, API Apps, Service Fabric, IoT Hub, Service Bus, Events Hub, Application Insights, PowerBI, PowerBI Embedded / Desktop, WebJobs, Cloud Services (Web Role, Worker Role), SQL Azure, Azure Storage (Table, Blob, Queue, File), Azure Active Directory, Azure Resource Manager, Micro Services, PowerShell, Azure Functions, Azure Stack, Redis Cache, Dev/Test Labs, Deployment Slots, Cognitive Services API, Cortana Analytics, BOTS Framework, Microsoft .NET 5 / 4.5 stack, MVC 5, IIS 7.0/6.0, C#, LINQ, Entity Framework, Bootstrap 3.0, CSS/LESS, HTML5, Web API, REST API, WCF, SOAP, AJAX, jQuery, AngularJS 2.0/1.5.1, TypeScript 2.0, V S 2015 EE, TFS / Git, SQL Server 2012, NUnit, Moq, UML, JIRA, Jenkins, Postman, TDD, CI, Use Case, Sequence diagram, Mixed Waterfall, Agile Methodology, Scrum, Design Patterns

Confidential, NY

Sr. IT Consultant (Application Architect)

Responsibilities:

• Playing a leading role in the design, architecture definition, and business interaction, documenting current state and laying out the future state roadmap.
• Participate and contribute in a fast-paced agile environment.
• Prepare detailed SRS / SAD documents as needed and present to the team.
• Building the application architecture to convert the legacy application into a next generation responsive web application utilizing the technology stack of ASP.NET MVC 5, Web API, Visual C# 4.5, Bootstrap 3.0, AngularJS, jQuery + Kendo UI, LINQ, SQL Server
• Designing Web-API based RESTful UI service layer to generate JSON responses.
• Designing a role-based security framework for the application.
• Architecting a WCF-based Web Services layer to deliver the domain entities.
• Building a workflow based custom transactions module to automate business processes.
• Working with vendors to evaluate products and integration.
• Utilized LINQ to DB libraries and Entity Framework to drive the data access.
• Participate in code reviews, mentoring junior team members and provide support as needed.

Technology Stack: Microsoft .NET 4.0 stack, MVC 5, IIS 7.0/6.0, C#, LINQ, Entity Framework, Kendo UI, Bootstrap 3.0, CSS/LESS, HTML5, Web API, REST, WCF, SOAP, AJAX, jQuery, AngularJS, V S 2013, TFS, SQL Server 2012, NUnit, Moq, Jasmine, UML, JIRA, Jenkins, Windows Server 2008 R2, TDD, CI, Use Case, Sequence diagram, Mixed Waterfall, Agile Methodology, Scrum, Design Patterns

Confidential, NY

Solutions Architect / Development Manager

Responsibilities:

• Defining and driving solution architectures based on business strategy, objectives and requirements from various stake holder groups.
• Architecture and design using Web Services, SOA, .NET Stack and interfacing across multi-technology stack, various data repositories and Two-Factor Authentication model.
• Microsoft Azure: Initiated the process to explore the options and developed a POC to offer the Clinical Authentication System as a Platform-as-a-Service offering to various healthcare providers. This includes publishing Azure Websites, Azure Cloud Services, Azure SDK for .NET, Azure Active Directory integration, VMs, storage requirements (Table, Blob, SQL Azure) and Compute offerings.
• Managed and delivered an enhanced authentication platform with a new version of the Two-Factor Authentication resulting in the savings of over $400K per year.
• Provided technical / managerial oversight for many IT initiatives and projects and created detail technology roadmaps, design documents and other deliverables.
• Led a technical team to explore Apache Hadoop based Big Data clinical data analytics utilizing Hadoop eco-system components of HDFS, Map-Reduce, Pig, Hive and HBase.
• Delivery focused architectural, development and deployment approach using the industry standards and agile practices.
• Managed risk, issues, decisions and dependencies and escalate to upper management as needed.

Technology Stack: System/Data Architecture, SOA, Multi-technology Integration, Microsoft .NET 4.0 stack, C#, MVC 4.0, WCF, SOAP, REST, jQuery, AngularJS, ReactJS, V S 2013, TFS 2010, Microsoft Azure, SaaS, Azure SDK for .NET, Azure Cloud Services, Azure Websites, SQL Azure, SQL Server 2012/2008, Core Java, Apache Hadoop, Cloudera, HDFS, Map-Reduce, Pig Latin, NUnit, UML, Use Case, Sequence diagram, Object diagram, Mixed Waterfall, TDD, Scrum, JIRA, Anakam TFA, HIPAA, HL7, HealthShare, Cache Scripting, design patterns, IHE

Confidential, Merrill Lynch, NJ

Asst. Vice President / Application Architect

Responsibilities:

• Independently managed a team of onsite/offshore resources to develop and deliver a set of new software products and migration of few legacy applications to a modern user-friendly interface.
• Complete involvement in all phases of the software development lifecycle including requirements gathering, analysis, application architecture, development, testing, implementation and support.
• Managed the schedule for code design and development to create working prototypes of the products to get user feedback. Participated in code review meeting and in business user product review meeting for acceptance testing.

Technology Stack: Microsoft .NET 4.0 stack, MVC 4, IIS 7.0/6.0, C#, Entity Framework, DevExpress Components, WCF, SOAP, AJAX, REST, jQuery, V S 2010, TFS 2010, SQL Server 2008, CSS, NUnit, UML, FLEX SDK, Windows Server 2008 R2/2003, TDD, CI, Use Case, Sequence diagram, Object diagram, Mixed Waterfall, Agile, MS SharePoint 2010

Confidential, NY

Sr. IT Consultant / Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

• Architected and designed the UI components for the KPI Dashboard and Employee Trade Monitoring System projects.
• Worked with the System Architects to develop application framework, system flow and security.

Confidential, NY

Consultant Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

• Led the effort to establish a Management Reporting System from ground-up.
• Provided technical guidance and implemented solutions using Microsoft .NET stack.

Confidential

Sr. Technology Lead / Sr. IT Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Acted as a team leader for the user interface development team at Confidential ’s (Rating Application Storage System).
• Facilitated JAD sessions with clients and development team for requirements gathering, change requests, business process re-engineering and architectural changes.
• Designed and developed core components for LINK Enterprise (Expat Management System) for Confidential LLP.
• Oversaw web application development of security features and other functional aspects to provide the ability of clients to order DSL components online on Confidential ’s website.

Confidential, MN

Sr. Application Developer

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed web applications using Microsoft ASP and SQL Server.
• As programmer analyst, developed and maintained a Paging Management System that provided billing management and customer management features for telecom companies.