SUMMARY:

• I am a software professional with 20+ years of industry experience as a Developer, Technical Lead and Technical Architect on the Microsoft and Java technology stack.
• I’m a self - motivated individual with strong focus on delivery, and I work well within a team environment.
• Evaluating high level functional and non-functional requirements of a project to design solutions that have minimal technical exposure and risk, meet the projected non-functional requirements and align with a firm's architectural standards/principles and processes.
• Assisting the business stake holders and solution delivery leads in performing buy-versus-build analyses by evaluating and providing technical recommendations on vendor tools and technologies
• Designing and implementing secure, scalable, cost-efficient and highly available architectures for:
• Microsoft Azure using Virtual Machines, Azure App Service PaaS offerings, and Azure SQL Database PaaS service.
• High performance, cloud-based or on-premise, distributed web applications using either ASP.NET core or ASP.NET frameworkwith Azure SQL Database PaaS / SQL Server as the backend relational data stores.
• Profiling .NET applications using industry standard profiler tools such as Redgate ANTS Performance and Memory Profilers to find performance bottlenecks and optimize code performance and memory usage
• Profiling web application front-end performance using proven techniques and tools such as Fiddler, and built-in browser specific performance panels
• Workingin conjunction with developers and support teams to solve operational issues and control configurations
• Improving the performance of database applications by tuning SQL Queries
• Working effectively with legacy code to make changes by using proven refactoring techniques and design patterns
• Configuring Cloud, Web, Desktop and Single Page applications for single sign-on usingthe industry standard SAML 2.0, OpenID Connect authentication protocols with eitherAzure Active Directory or Ping Identity Platform as the Identity Providers.
• Designing and implementing Single Page Web Applications using React.
• Integrating with REST APIs (SAP Concur, Dell Boomi) or other back-end frameworks
• Security concepts such as authentication, authorization, encryption, digital signature, SSL/TSL, Web Service Proxies, Reverse Proxies, JSON Web Tokens (JWT), and OAuth 2.0
• Designing and implementing Single Page Web Application using Angular.
• Microservice architecture (Docker, Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure Container Registry, Azure Service Fabric)
• Working with Agile, Lean and/or Continuous Delivery approaches such as Continuous Integration, TDD, Infrastructure as Code, etc.
• Unit testing of React applications using Mocha and Enzyme
• Ansible, Industry-leading configuration management and Orchestration tool
• Deployment architecture of Business Intelligence and Analytics platforms such as Tableau, Tibco Spotfire and Power BI Report Server, Self-Service Analytics tools such as Alteryx Server
• Power BI architecture and licensing

CLIENT/PROJECT HISTORY:

Confidential, Secaucus, NJ

Sr .Net Azure Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• Work with business stakeholders and business analysts to gather high level functional and non-functional requirements and drive analysis of how they can be technically implemented
• Design and drive web based architectural solutions that conform to Confidential 's Enterprise Standards, Information Security policies and procedures.
• Work with the Infrastructure Architect to translate the logical architecture into physical design that aligns with the firm's hardware standards for both MS Azure cloud and on-premises deployments
• Ensure that the proposed architecture includes firm standard security mechanisms to protect client confidential data both in transit and at rest
• Develop proof-of-concept applications (Responsive Web, Single Page and Desktop Applications) to demonstrate the feasibility of new ideas
• Work with Operational DBAs to validate database design, improve database availability using SQL Server Always On Availability Groups or Failover Clusters, implement performance improvement techniques such as database partitioning etc.
• Help developers to debug deployment issues,fix bugs and improve performance of their applications

Confidential, Princeton, NJ

Senior .NET Developer

Responsibilities:

• A Workflow application to track the life cycle of Inventory Disposition Requests using ASP.NET, Windows Presentation Foundation 3.5, SAP .NET Connector, and SQL Server 2005
• A Web based Order fulfillment application using ASP.NET 3.5, C#, SQL Server 2005, Commerce Server 2009, and Biztalk Server 2006

Confidential, Basking Ridge, NJ

Senior .NET Developer

Responsibilities:

• A Port of a C++/Linux based Invoice Delivery System to a .NET/Windows 2003 based solution to reduce the dependency on a third-party invoice distribution system and simplify the distribution of daily and monthly delivery of invoices and statements
• An ASP.NET Confidential -commerce Portal that enables Matheson's customers to purchase Specialty Gas products over the web in a secure, reliable manner.
• An Intranet Application to manage Customer Specific Requirements for Gas Products and their corresponding Packaging

Confidential, Lyndhurst, NJ

Senior Technical Designer

Responsibilities:

• I designed and implemented an Engagement Planning tool that enables the customer facing field staff of Confidential to evaluate various staffing and resource scenarios as they plan the logistical and financial aspects of a potential engagement.
• The solution was implemented using .NET Framework 1.1, C#, Windows Forms, and SQL Server 2005.

Confidential, Parsippany, NJ

Senior .NET Developer

Responsibilities:

• I was part of a small group of developerswhich built a reporting front-end to their home-grownReal Estate Property Management system that provides Real Estate Brokers a near real time access to valuable business insights which assists them in making effective business decisions in their daily work lives.
• In a typical week, I developed code to build the web front-end using C#, ASP.NET 1.1, implemented SSRS reports that were delivered via the UI,and SQL Server stored procedures that sourced data to the reports.

Confidential, New York, NY

Software Architect

Responsibilities:

• Collectedand documented user-functional requirements by interacting with customers, radiologists, technologists and administrative personnel.
• Designed and implemented a base MVC architecture with XML Web Services representing the model, Windows forms as the views and Controllers being .NET classes implemented in C#. The product was built using proven design patterns such as Singleton, Observer, and Factory method.
• Implemented the EDI 837 Transaction Set for the electronic submission of healthcare claim information using C#.
• Designed the entire database system and optimizedit using Microsoft specified best practices for SQL Server 2000. Implemented some of the business rules using Transact SQL Stored procedures.
• Created the security architecture for the product covering all three A’s (Authentication, Authorization and Auditing) of software security.
• Manageda team of 12 developers, overseeing the overall development activities and ensuring fulfillment of delivery goals.
• Assisted the QA team in developing test suites.
• Producedthe complete design documentation for the product.