SUMMARY:

• Over 13 years’ experience working in the IT industry with primary expertise in designing solutions for applications based on Microsoft .NET and other major Object Oriented technologies in various domains such as Hospital and Health Care, Media Services, Global Business, E - Learning, Banking and Financial Services, Public Safety and Law Enforcement Agencies, E-commerce, B2B Integration etc.
• Over 7 years’ experience in the Architecture of AGILE software projects on the capacity of being a IT Solution Architect, .NET Technical Architect, Application Architect and Technical Development Manager.
• Highly interested to be involved in fast-paced and high productivity settings where impact can be made both as a Technical Architect and Solution Architect.
• In depth knowledge of Microsoft .NET 4.5/4.0/3.5/3.0/2.0 with special emphasis on the areas of designing, developing, delivering and maintaining high end e-commerce/B2B/Web applications projects for the vertical business domain areas such as Media Services, Global Business, Hospital and Health Care, E-Learning, Security, Banking and Finance.
• Involved in all phases of Confidential Life Cycle like management, analysis, feasibility, design, coding, testing, implementation, maintenance and support.
• Experienced in creating Rich Interface Applications using AngularJS.
• Well experienced in designing and implementing complex, high performance and scalable distributed object-oriented applications with full-fledged Reports, Forms, .NET Server Controls, Web User Controls, Data Grid Control, Form Validation Controls, Custom Controls, Maintenance Screens etc.
• Sound knowledge of SOA principles and Design Patterns.
• Experience in working with Aspera Connect, SyncFusion Essential Studio, Infragistics, Telerik and other developer tools which come with feature-rich controls that are a smart fit for interactive .NET applications.
• Hands on experience in performing Code Analysis, Test Automation, Unit Testing and Integration Testing.
• Skilled in designing the applications using UML diagrams like Use case diagrams, Class diagrams, Collaboration diagrams, Structural and Interaction diagrams etc.
• Strong Experience in Object Oriented Design and Analysis, Iterative Agile Programming Methodologies, RUP-Rational Unified Methodology, Test-Driven Development and Maintenance.
• Prepared and reviewed various artifacts such as Test plans, Software specifications, Requirement documents and Design documents.
• Good experience in developing and consuming Web Services using WCF, REST API and Web API
• Strong skills in database (RDBMS) designing and database programming object sets using Entity Framework, ADO.NET and LINQ.
• Excellent working knowledge of SQL Server Reporting Services and SQL Server Integration Services.
• As a Graduate Research Assistant in the field of Advanced Software Architecture and Engineering, research has been carried out at University of Missouri- Kansas City, USA, in the areas of Web caching, Data mining, Sensor network mining, Biological information mining and extraction, Multiple information systems based data mining and Web mining.
• Self-motivated, good team member with excellent analytical, communication & problem solving skills with ability to work independently as well as in a team.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Microsoft Technologies:  .NET Framework 4.5, 4.0, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, ASP.NET, MVC, WCF, REST API and Web API, SharePoint

Languages:  C#.NET, Visual Basic .NET, C++, J2EE, C, PL/SQL, COBOL, Perl,T- SQL

Operating Systems:  Windows 8/7/XP/2000/98/95/NT, MAC, UNIX, Sun Solaris

Tools/Reporting:  SQL - Server Reporting Services 2005 (SSRS), Active Reports, Crystal Reports, SQL - Server Integration Services (SSIS), Inject, Aspera Connect, SyncFusion XlsIO Essential Studio, Infragistics, Telerik, JSDoc Toolkit, Fiddler, Log4Net, NetLogClient, Log4J, DTD, XML Schema, SAX, DOM, XML Beans, JIBX, XSLT

Databases:   Oracle, Sybase, MS-SQL Server 2014, 2010, 2008, 2005

Date Access & ORM:  ADO.NET, Entity Framework 4.1, LINQ

Scripting:  AngularJS 2.0, KnockOutJS 3.0.0, JavaScript, JQuery, AJAX Control Toolkit, Dojo Toolkit

.Net Data Visualization:  Dundas Charts and Graphs, ChartFX 7

Dependency Injection:  Ninject 3.2.2, Unity

Version Control:  Team Foundation Server, Win CVS, Tortoise SVN, Microsoft Visual Source Safe, GIT 2.10.1

Testing:  Moq, NUNIT, JUNIT, Selenium, Quick Test Professional, FogBugz, Bugzilla

Build Tools:  NANT, ANT

Web:  HTML, CSS, XML, JSON, Bootstrap, Angular- UI

DOM Tools:  Developer Toolbar for IE and Google Chrome, IEDocMon, FireBug

Project Management:  Web OE ITrack.NET, Rally, JIRA, Axosoft, TFS

Modeling/CCM Tools: UML, Rational Rose, RUP, IBM Rational ClearCase and ClearQuest, TogetherJ, Visio

IDE/GUI Tools:  Microsoft Visual Studio, QuickSharp, Eclipse, XML Spy, WebLogic Workshop

Web/App Servers:  IIS, BEA WebLogic, Tomcat

SOA:  Remoting, Web Services, WSDL, SOAP, UDDI

Code Analysis Tools:  Microsoft Fx-Cop

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, NYC, NY

IT Solutions Architect

Responsibilities:

• Currently working on Legacy Transformations project for Confidential through Cognizant Technology Solutions.
• The project involves total system replacement/ transformation from QCARE to FACETS aided in six consecutive releases R1-R6.
• Created various Solution Architecture assets including visual representational diagrams for functional view, logical view, system context view, information view, integration view and deployment view of the system thru R1-R6.
• Created information security repository for Enterprise Architecture assets containing documents, checklists and guidelines such as Technology Plan, Design Guidelines, Application Master Inventory, BVC Mapping, NFR’s etc.
• Contributed towards the EA - Governance Related artifacts.
• Prepared release artifacts like Solution Blueprint Document for each of the releases from R1 through R6.
• Being a part of ARB - Architecture Review Board thorough Design Reviews were done for all the impending development features that were to be released for a given release cycle.
• Thoroughly worked on the deliverables keeping the EA principles, Data principles, Integration principles, Deployment principles incorporated in the EH-CTS business blueprint.
• Worked closely with the .NET development teams to understand the challenges and implementation bottlenecks faced and contributed towards resolving them.
• Worked hand in hand with the Project Managers and Tech. Leads of various teams included in the individual releases to create tasks in JIRA based on the Solution Architecture and assign it to the individual developers.
• Remained on top of the day to day updates related to with the Portal team development activity, QA team testing progress and various Data-warehouse teams (EHDW, CDW, ENTOPS, IVR and WEBDB) related feeds added/ updated/ deleted to coordinate the quality and workflows of the project.

Confidential, NYC, NY

Technology Architect - .NET

Responsibilities:

• Worked on Alias, Relay and Noise projects for Confidential, NYC, New York.
• Relay is a Delivery Portal which enables various companies to submit their media files, videos to Viacom and it is a platform that enables Viacom to scrutinize, edit, ingest the content and finally making it ready for relay on various TV networks worldwide.
• Relay is a part of much bigger project by name Alias which has various features enabling Clients, Entertainment Task Force, Digital Library Operations, Service Providers, Release Administrators etc. from various parts of the world come under one roof as various categories like Viacom International, Viacom Kids and Family, Viacom Media Management etc. to exchange varied sources and types of information.
• Worked on building a front end delivery portal using Angular JS 2.0
• Actively involved in the development of Noise project which is going to replace Alias and its huge chunk of sub projects in future.
• Supported designing, coding, testing and debugging.
• Production Support.
• Releasing and maintaining the latest code on to various environments like STAGE, DEV, QA and PS.
• All the projects are featured with Responsive Web Design using Bootstrap CSS front-end framework.

Environment: AngularJS 2.0, .NET 4.5 - C#, Entity Framework 4.1, MVC Architectures, Web API, MS-SQL Server 2014, XML, JSON, T-SQL, Team Foundation Server, GIT 2.10.1, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mac Safari, Firefox, Smartphones, Tablets, MS Visual Studio 2015, Bootstrap CSS 2.3, Aspera Connect, JIRA.

Confidential, New York

Application Architect

Responsibilities:

• Provided software solutions to BUILD NYC NOW (BuildNYC) project for the Confidential, NYC, New York.
• As part of enhancing the features provided by the newly built web application, the following modules were built from the scratch - New Job Filing, Legalization Filing, Assignments to the plan examiners, Submission of forms to the DOB by various personnel with variety of ROLES, Job sign-off, Related LOC process, Fee Payments, Work Permits and After Hour work permits issuance, Cost Affidavits, Work Plans, Scope Of Work, Technical Report generation, Uploading supporting documents, Withdrawals of job filings, Objections, Appointments, Superseding Requests, etc.
• Actively involved in the Architecture and Development of the application.
• Worked on building a front end User Portal using Angular JS 1.4.8.
• Worked on various modules of the project and strived to achieve a seamless integration between the front end PORTAL and the backend CRM with an intermediate Integration layer which actually exposes the CRM services to the front end user portal.
• Created nearly 15 reports using SSRS for various internal applications for information interchange between the state departments like DOB, DoITT.
• Extensively worked on creating transparent, real-time job and filing status updates and automated email notifications to the associated stakeholders.
• Key contributor in standardizing a list of objections used by Plan Examiners to perform plan reviews in BuildNYC.
• Worked on IE - 9 compatibility projects to test the existing BUILD NOW application on IE 9 browser and fixing the browser specific JS issues.
• Supported designing, coding, testing and debugging.
• Documenting the bug fix updates and creating design documents for the I-Tracks in various sprints.
• Production Support.
• Releasing and maintaining the latest code on to various environments like TEST, DEV, QA and PS.

Environment: AngularJS 1.4.8, .NET 4.0 - C#, MVC Architectures, Web API, MS-SQL Server, XML, JSON, T-SQL, Team Foundation Server, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 & 9, MS Visual Studio 2015, MS Dynamics CRM, Bootstrap CSS.

Confidential, Parsippany, NJ

.NET Architect

Responsibilities:

• Provided software solutions to projects by name Engage & Global Engage for Confidential & Co. which has global markets worldwide in about 38 countries.
• It’s a Global Business and Sales domain where varied Custom Cultures were involved in the Web applications developed and the main goal was to take the business to various markets and users.
• Actively involved in the Architecture and Development of applications related to internal business departments like TFB Retail ( Confidential For Business), TPM ( Confidential Project Management), TCM ( Confidential Corporate Marketing) and TFP ( Confidential Finance Planning).
• Worked on re-writing the obsolete applications which were in Classic ASP running Active X Controls etc. and convert them into modernized applications that run on .NET 4.0 frameworks like MVC and Forms with user friendly interfaces.
• Created nearly 25 reports using SSRS for various internal applications of Confidential & Co.
• Worked on IE - 11 upgrade project to test the existing T & CO Applications that were failing on IE 11 browser and enhancing the failing applications to make them modern browser compatible.
• As part of enhancing the Global Engage application, modules like Image Library, CDS Library, Intranet Phone Directory, Tip Generator, RoleAuth, Travel Profile, HRF (Hotel Request Form) and SAM (System Audit Management) were completely built from the scratch using .NET 4.0 architectures.
• Supported designing, coding, testing and debugging.
• Documenting the bug fix updates and creating design documents for the I-Tracks in various sprints.
• Production Support.
• Releasing and maintaining the latest code on to various environments like TEST, DEV, QA and PS.

Environment: Classic ASP, .NET 4.0 - C#, MVC and Forms Architectures, WCF and REST API, Web API, MS-SQL Server, SSRS, SSIS, Moq Unit Test Framework, Unity DI Container, JQuery, AJAX, XML, JSON, T-SQL, Team Foundation Server, Service-Now, WEB OE - Itrack.NET, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 & 9

Confidential, Rochester, MN

.NET Architect

Responsibilities:

• Providing software architectural solutions to a huge Health Care project by name Healthy Living Service Line for Confidential which has millions of users worldwide.
• Actively involved in the following modules of HLSL project - Remote Services, Wellness Record, Nexus, Promote Coaching, 2-Way Goals etc.
• Developed and Enhanced many MVC Web API End points and Routes in the Mayo internal web application (HLSL) that communicate with external Health API’s, resources and services provided by Every Day Health (EDH), IDM, Work Place Options (WPO) and Gateway.
• Team consists of 7 developers and 5 testers.
• Responsible for setting up a strong base for Automation Testing Project of HLSL using Selenium RC.
• Supported coding, testing and debugging using NET 4.0 MVC Framework.
• Performing Bug Triage and assigning it to the appropriate developers.
• Documenting the Bug Fix updates.
• Production Support.
• Releasing and maintaining the latest code on to various environments like TEST, DEV and INT.

Environment: .NET 4.0, MVC, REST API, Web API, MS-SQL Server, Knockout JS library, Moq, Ninject, JQuery, AJAX, XML, JSON, T-SQL, Team Foundation Server, JIRA, Selenium Web Browser Automation, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Windows 7 Professional

Confidential, Boston, MA

.NET Technical Manager

Responsibilities:

• Served as NET Technical Manager - Confidential for the Grade Book and Reporting Modules, which were categorized internally as Bauxite and Epsomite teams in the organization. The two teams have nearly 10 developers and 4 testers each.
• Responsible for all major aspects like Design, Usability and Quality of the Pegasus project.
• Interacted extensively with the Pearson Product Managers to understand and analyze the Software Requirements.
• Played a prominent role in transforming the Business Requirements into Functional Features.
• Responsible for setting up a strong base for Automation Testing Project of Pegasus using Selenium.
• Managed 2 Teams which include .NET Developers and .NET Team Leads to ensure the deliverables are ready for scheduled releases.
• Managed and Supported Coding testing and debugging in NET 4.0 Entity Frame Work 
• Managed the Quality Analysts to ensure that the newly added enhancements and existing features in the Release Candidate are perfectly functional and ensure that they support all the possible Use Cases and Test Cases.
• Ensuring proper co-ordination of the project development with various Shade Services like Database Management, Quality Assurance, Release Engineering and Performance Engineering.
• Mentoring the team to follow the latest and best AGILE Confidential practices and implicitly identify potential problems or risks well before hand.
• Worked extensively on making the Pegasus application 508 compliance compatible by following the Accessibility guidelines for Digital Learning Products.
• Designed and delivered various Third Party Integrations on Pegasus project such as MGM (Middle Grade Math), PKT (Pearson Knowledge Tool) for Writing Coach Activities, MMND (MyLab Mastering New Design), E-Text and E-Book.
• Conducted Technical Interviews to identify new talent and played a prominent role in strengthening the Pegasus Development Team.

Environment: . NET 4.0, Visual Basic.NET, ASP.NET, MS-SQL Server, JQuery, AJAX, XML, T-SQL, Team Foundation Server, Selenium Web Browser Automation, Microsoft SharePoint, SOAP, Web Services, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, MAC Safari, Windows 8, MAC, Bugzilla, Rally, JIRA

Confidential, Durham, NC

.NET Technical Manager/Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Designed, Architected, Developed and Established an automated control process to monitor/restrict Tier A access for non-U.S. contractors on a daily basis.
• Managed the Project Schedule, Project Conflicts, Development Process and Deliverables.
• Performed Needs Assessment and Analysis.
• Revamped the Numeric Dashboard to include the display of counts of the consulted tickets by modifying an existing inbound feed called ND Feed.
• Added Graphical Display Metrics to the Numeric Dashboard using ChartFX utility.
• Upgraded the outbound EAAR Feed to provide the Connection String Repository and its access management information to an external application which is controlled by the FTG group in India.
• Implemented the Export to Excel feature on various metrics pages of TRM Center application. The excel files thus generated were made available to another Fidelity’s internal application called AccessCENTRAL. Used the SyncFusion XlsIO library in order to export the result grid into an excel sheet.
• Utilized the existing Communication Manager to create a new ODC module and automate ODC specific communication email delivery process to sponsors.
• Enhanced the Leave Of Absence module to include the change of name feature for an existing Fidelity employee and accordingly update his/ her job role and ATR (Access specific to Job Role).
• Improved the Maintenance - Feed Status page of the TRMCenter application. Added STARS feed execution status to it and recorded the time elapsed for various feeds.

Environment: .NET 4.0, C#, ASP.NET, SyncFusion XlsIO Essential Studio, MS-SQL Server, T-SQL, JQuery, AJAX, XML, SOAP, Web Services, Microsoft Visual Source Safe, MS- SQL Server, Microsoft Internet Explorer, ChartFX Utility