SUMMARY:

• An accomplished hands - on Technical Lead with 14+ years of broad IT experience.
• Expert in guiding technical team to achieve business objectives of the projects that meets the expectations of both project stake holders and end users.
• Collaboration with project managers, technical directors, and business users to provision estimates and develop/review overall implementation solution plan.
• Specialistin architecting, developing, and documenting complex software applications.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership and organizational skills.
• Experience in managing onshore and offshore team of developers.
• Strong in Microsoft Web Technologies with an equal understanding of Open Source and Social Media development.
• Thorough understanding of project management and software development life cycle (SDLC). Familiarity with Agile scrum methodology and PMBOK.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Area of Expertise: .Net Framework, ASP.NET, VB.NET, C#, ADO.NET, Entity Framework, LINQ, ASP, VB, PHP, MS SQL Server, MySQL, VBScript, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, HTML, CSS, MVC architecture, EAV data model, Web Services

Development Tools: Visual Interdev 6.0, Microsoft Visual Studio .Net 2003, Microsoft Visual Studio 2005/2008/2010

Operating System: Windows NT/95/98/2000/XP/2003/XP/7, UNIX

DBMS: MS SQL Server 7.0/2000/2005/2008 , MS-Access, MySQL 5.x

Languages: C/C++, Visual Basic, Visual C# .NET, VB.NET

Web Servers: IIS 4.0/5.0/6.0/7.0 , Apache 2.x

Project Management: MS-Project, VISIO Professional, Zoho, Bugzilla

Configuration Management: Visual SourceSafe, Rational ClearQuest, TortoiseSVN

ECommerce: MS Commerce Server 2002/2007, Magento, X-Cart, osCommerce

CMS: RedDot CMS, RedDot LiveServer, Drupal, Magnolia CMS

Others: COM, OOP, SOAP, RESTful web service, WCF, Zend Framework, Facebook API, XML, XSLT, JSON, Ecommerce

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, NYC

Tech Lead

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for project planning and resource planning.
• Coordinated with management, business users to gather business requirements and clarifications.
• Made changes in SharePoint JavaScript to handle different browsers and devices to play the video.

Environment: Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0, C#, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, IIS, SharePoint 2007.

Confidential

SEDT

Responsibilities:

• Coordinated with management, business users to gather business requirements and clarifications.
• Responsible for managing on-site, off-site and off-shore teams of 5-8 developers and timely delivery of software code and other required deliverables.
• Responsible for project planning and resource planning using MS Project.
• Create web based applications for internet using ASP.NET and SQL Server.
• Established coding standards and ensured development teams to follow them.
• Analysis of defects for their validity and making plans for their timely fixes without affecting project deadline.
• Performed code review, and creation of various modules, and implementation at the client side.

Environment: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, C#, ASP.Net, ADO.Net, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, IIS, MS Project, MS Visio, Zoho.

Confidential

Sr. Tech Lead

Responsibilities:

• Successfully implemented a new subscription based revenue model targeting small to medium sized investors.
• Responsible for project planning and resource planning using MS Project.
• Accomplished the challenging task of architecting a complex solution with many moving components like multiple databases, Authorize.Net, MailChimp and Microsoft Dynamics GP to name a few.
• Coordinated with management, business users to gather business requirements and clarifications.
• Extensively used Zoho for Task assignments and monitoring.
• Responsible for managing on-site, off-site and off-shore teams of 6-8 developers for timely delivery of software code and other required deliverables.
• Mentoring and solving technical issues with the development team.
• Played an active role in implementing Solr search.
• Guided the team members resolving technical issue in PHP, MySQL, jQuery, Zend Framework etc.
• Helped dev team designing and implementing templatized newsletter creating module using Zend views (phtml).

Environment: PHP, Zend Framework, MySQL, Apache, HTML, CSS, jQuery, JavaScript, JSON, MVC architecture, MailChimp, Authorize.Net

Sr. Software Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Lead the team of developers.
• Worked on a very critical marketing campaign module that provides discount services to customers.
• Project coordination with internal team and client’s IT team.
• Designed and developed different web pages in C#, ASP.Net.
• Mentoring and solving technical issues with the development team.

Environment: TFS, C#, ASP.Net, ADO.NET, MS SQLServer, IIS, HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Created a custom CMS Framework using MVC architecture. This framework will be used for all future CMS related websites.
• Designed the CMS database using EAV data model.
• Designed and developed search module using ApacheLucene search engine.
• Implemented Zend caching in search module for performance enhancements.
• Designed and developed different web pages in PHP and phtml using the MVC architecture.

Environment: PHP, Zend Framework, MySQL, Apache, HTML, CSS, jQuery, JavaScript, JSON, MVC architecture, EAV data model

Confidential

Sr. Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Successfully configured MS Commerce Server and development environment for the development team.
• Worked on the challenging task to integrating Flash and Commerce Server’s ecommerce experience.
• Lead the team of developers.
• Project coordination with internal team and client’s IT team.
• Designed and developed different web pages in C#, ASP.Net

Environment: MS Commerce Server, C#, ASP.Net, ADO.NET, MS SQL Server, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Database design and stored procedures.
• Designed and developed different web pages in C#, ASP.Net.

Environment: C#, ASP.Net, ADO.NET, MS SQL Server, IIS, HTML, CSS, jQuery, JavaScript

Confidential

Sr. Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Lead the team of developers and guided them in resolving technical issues.
• Designed and developed different web pages in C#, ASP.Net that interacts with client’s web services.
• Played a key role in resolving technical and infrastructure related issue for the successful deployment and closing of the project.

Environment: C#, ASP.Net, ADO.NET, IIS, HTML, CSS, jQuery, JavaScript

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed different ASP pages that reads the data from the XML data stream and transforms it in a presentable manner.

Environment: ASP, IIS, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML, XSLT

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for configure RedDot CMS.
• Created the structure and layout of the content sets.
• Created content templates in RedDot matching the client’s requirements.
• Configured publishing in RedDot CMS that would convert the content created by the user into web pages.
• Implemented and optimized website search using Verity search engine in RedDot LiveServer.

Environment: RedDot CMS, RedDot LiveServer, ASP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Oracle 10g

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Coordinated with management, business users to gather business requirements and clarifications.
• Designed the wireframes for the application in Visio.
• Designed and developed a windows service in C#.

Environment: C#, ASP.Net, JSP, Sybase, HTML, CSS, Weblogic