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Chief, ArchitecT
SUMMARY:
- Digital transformation thought leader with over 5 years designing & implementing large scale enterprise Digital Programs.
- More than 19 years of experience in the architecture, design, development, implementation, management, production support of mission critical distributed enterprise applications.
- Extremely proficient in distributed application development/Architecture using Java/J2EE platforms.
- Through understanding of complete SDLC.
- Co - authored 2 IBM Redbooks in J2EE, WebSphere domains
- Strategy Consulting & Architected systems like SEI API Management Platform, Search & Recommendations platform, Gloss (messaging based trade processing), AEXP Private Banking, Portico NPI Solution, Confidential eCommerce Suite.
- Extremely proficient in RUP, Design Patterns and software architecture.
- This candidate has leadership qualities, excellent technical abilities, and communication and inter-personal skills.
- Mentored management teams in digital transformation space.
- Built an API Platform for Confidential driving strategy, vision and execution from ground zero.
- Took over a troubled API based Search& Recommendation platform and turned it into a profit center.
- Drove technology vision of a client server to J2EE Conversion to Ventaso Systems sales force community.
- Program managed the International Back office platform strategy of Wall Street firms - offerings that housed Manager, Products, Style and Benchmark information for the Unmatched Delivery, Cross border Delivery, On-line Reporting/Query capability for Prime Broker and Broker Dealer Clients.
- Led Designing a Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) effort for responding to a RFP from a financial services powerhouse for a very large broker platform - included integration with Crest, Swift & Euroclear.
- Spearheaded a definition and design of a Portfolio Performance Reporting offering that included risk analysis, benchmark driven relative performances Confidential various levels - trade breaks, account, strategy.
- Partnered with business and product line managers on a strategy for providing Reporting/Query capability on International Trade information, using GLOSS as the Query engine.
- Led the evaluation and selection of messaging product suites - TIBCO EMS, MQ Series, and Tempest.
- Have led ‘virtual’ teams comprising of a mix of in-house, on-site, off-shore resources.
- Has mentored and trained developers and architects get certified as Sun Certified java developers, Pega Certified System Architects, Apigee Certified.
- Certified PEGA Trainer.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
- Digital Transformation
- Strategic Technology Roadmaps
- Team Building
- Architecture & Design
- Vendor Evaluation & Selection
- Client Reporting
- Oral/Written/Presentation Skills
- Relationship Management
- Project Management
- B2B websites
- Product Evaluation & Assessment
APPLICATIONS AND SYSTEMS KNOWLEDGE:
Languages: Java, C++, DHTML, HTML 4.0., JavaScript, JSP, Servlets, XML, XSL, Perl, Shell Scripting
Operating Systems: Windows NT/95-2000, XP, Unix (kshell, bash, Sun, HP, Linux, AIX)
Databases: Oracle (with PL/SQL), Sybase, DB2, MS SQL Server,Mongo
Automation: Autosys, Hawk
Security Management: Siteminder, Sun Access Manager 5.1
Framework: MVC Struts, Spring, SOA
OO Technologies: Design Patterns, OOA/D
Application Servers/Middleware: WebSphere 2.03, 3.0.2, 4.0, 5.1, 6.0.2.7, BEA Weblogic 5 thru 8, NAS 4.0, Apache Tomcat Server 4.0, JBOSS, Jrun 4.0, MQ Series, LDAP, Tibco EMS Server, Sonic MQ, Confidential eCommerce Suite
Java & Networking Tools: J2EE, Swing, Servlets, EJB, JSP, Struts, SOAP, Java Beans, RMI, JNDI, JMS, J2SE1.0.2, Java Mail, LDAP, TCP/IP
IDE’s & Other Tools: Visual Cafe, JBuilder, Eclipse, WSAD, OptimizeIt, UML, Rational Rose, Visio, Extreme Programming, Weblogic, iPlanet, Starteam, CVS, WinCVS, VSS, Clear caseFair Isaac Blaze Advisor, Wiley Interscope, Sonic ESB, RSA, RSM, WSO2
PROJECT PROFILES AND EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Chief Architect
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- As a digital practice enabler I help software consulting organizations build a digital practice, enable their staff to be certified digital resources, help build collateral and IP by understanding current business models and how to navigate the digital challenges, convert them into opportunities to eventually help their clients in the digital transformation journey.
Confidential
Platform Architect & Solution Lead
Responsibilities:
- As a Platform architect created a digital business transformation platform using Apigee provide SEI’s business units a way to improve the speed, quality and delivery of critical revenue generating data and reports to their associates and clients.
- Partnered with different business units in discovering, consolidating and enabling enterprise assets for consumption by clients.
- Created an enterprise governance model for API usage.
Confidential
Solution Architect
Responsibilities:
- As a Solution architect responsible for standardizing the current WSO2 Security Infrastructure stabilizing the existing unstable environment, created customizations to support custom security requirements.
Environment: WSO2, Java, Linux, mysql.
Confidential
Technical Lead/Architect
Responsibilities:
- Delivery Lead and Architect for designing and implementing an Test Automation Framework to regression test Confidential ’s REST and PUSH(WebSocket) supporting multi-client and multi-versioned API’s.
- The Automation Test Framework provides an opportunity to execute a regression test suite in an automated fashion thereby increasing the coverage of test scenarios, which would otherwise not be possible under the current setup where testing occurs manually.
- This is also extensible to provide an ability to integrate with Jenkins and be able to run continuous integration builds.
Environment: Apache Tomcat, Java, Jackson, Jersey, postgres, hibernate.
Confidential
Technical Delivery Manager/Platform Architect
Responsibilities:
- Delivery Manager for Legacy Search and Recomendations & Meta Data Service plarforms for Confidential Corp a leader in digital entertainment.
- Involved in several turnkey solutions and expert in dealing with crisis management with excellent cross-functional domain experience and hands on technical problem solving abilities.
- Delivered quality, customer focused software on time and with superior repeatability, increasing top-line growth and reducing bottom-line costs
Environment: Hadoop, Mongo, Linux, Tomcat, MS SQL Server, Mashery, Spring, JIRA.
Confidential
Principal Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Technical Delivery lead for building an electronic parts catalog for Confidential that enables dealers to view products/part information and facilitates online ordering of products.
- This product replaces existing vendor tools and provides a more sophisticated interface and better user experience.
- This product also integrates with existing Dealer Management Systems (DMS) via XML messaging.
Environment: Tomcat, Oracle 11i, Spring.
Confidential
B2B Consultant
Responsibilities:
- accountable for building B2B product for a Confidential client using the Confidential of Applications.
- Involved in the design and enhancements to Clienteling Application suite, migrating from Weblogic application server to JBoss.
- Performed several enhancements to the existing application involving reporting modules, customizations, Product configurations, Application refactoring, and critical production bug fixes.
Environment: Weblogic 8, JBoss 5.3, SQL Server, J2EE, EJB.
Confidential
Application Architect
Responsibilities:
- Overall solutions lead for this initiative.
- Worked with business to understand the current offerings and product customizations required
- Assembled a team of various stream leads to strategically align business functions to domains.
- Worked with various business leads, technical leads and infrastructure leads to make sure the business objective is achieved.
- Lead design through implementation strategy.
- Database design
Environment: Flash Server OS, BEA Weblogic Express Cluster, Swift MQ, ILOG Rules, Crystal Reports, Oracle 10 Enterprise Edition, MVC
Confidential
Business Systems Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Work on strategic initiatives to onboard more clients to EDI processing and orchestrate business and technical process design.
- Worked on evaluating vendor products for ESB and Business Rules Engines.
- Worked on design issues with various IT teams with data integration, transaction processing issues.
- SQL design and development
Environment: Websphere 6.0, AIX, Oracle 8i, Rational Rose, LDAP, TAM, J2EE, MQ, EJB, Fair Isaac Blaze Advisor and PEGA, Wiley Interscope, ANSI, HR-XML, search engine, MVC.
Confidential, Philadelphia
Lead Developer/J2EE Architect
Responsibilities:
- Redesigned and migrated two ETF application NetCentre and OpCentre from custom web framework to Struts with i18n. This also involved migration from Siteminder to J2EE Security framework hosted on clustered WebSphere 6.1 platform. Netcentre was a client facing application accessed via internet and OpCentre was an Intranet Application used by International Operations.
- Responsibilities included design, implementation and mentoring team of 3 developers. These applications were integrated with a legacy system called Surpass. Backend database was oracle 9i.
- SQL query design and development
- Table/ stored procedure development
Environment: RAD, Rational Rose, Websphere 6.1, LDAP, Oracle 8i, MVC
Confidential, North Carolina
Lead Developer/J2EE Architect
Responsibilities:
- Used Spring framework to create an extensible framework for creating reusable components. RAD was used as the development tool.
- Was involved from creating technical specifications, System Architecture specifications including UML artifacts, technology management, & development/coordination with a team of 4 developers.
- Handled 277, 278 transaction sets for home-host codes.
Confidential, Massachusetts, Michigan
Architect
Responsibilities:
- Lead the technology strategy for implementing the Portico Suite of Products for Provider Platform.
- Defined the integration strategies for Data Management, Security Management and provides tools to facilitate Provider Management and NPI Solution.
- Technology Management - Blue Cross Blue Shield’s point person to Portico - technology interface.
Confidential, NYC, NY
J2EE Technical Lead/J2EE Architect
Responsibilities:
- J2EE Technical Lead of GLOSS messaging based trade-processing and electronic transfer fund (ETF) system that had a throughput of many thousands trades a day.
- Designed and developed multiple projects in Gloss System.
- Involved in Requirement Design, Analysis and Implementation of WebForall and Cross Border Systems. This was hosted on a Weblogic 7 SP5 that was later migrated to 8.0 SP2. Used Spring Framework and Sonic MQ for Integrating with legacy systems.
- Extensive experience using design patterns.
Confidential, NJ
Technical Lead
Responsibilities:
- Architect of MVC based Java/JSP framework.
- Designed and implemented core components for the Security Entitlements system using Java and JSP.
- Contributed to middle tier design. Lead team of six developers, created project scheduling and mentored developers in Java.
- Used Oracle 8iAS, WSAD/Eclipse, LDAP and Rational Rose.
Confidential, Arizona
Developer
Responsibilities:
- As senior developer designed and developed AEPB.
- Developed use cases from the requirements specifications, designed class and sequence diagrams from the use cases.
- Implemented EJB’s to map business components. Developed and implemented configuration management and deployed software on WebSphere Application Server.
Confidential
Designer/Programmer
Responsibilities:
- Implemented the system using J2EE MVC architecture.
- Implemented entity data components that used bean managed persistence and bean managed transactions.
- Implemented data beans that communicated with Sybase SQL server via JDBC and stored procedures.
- Implemented session beans that facilitated the posting and retrieval of carrier and shipper information.
- Created client adapters that used JMS queues to retrieve client data. JMS topics were used to forward new postings to subscribers.
- Application was deployed to IBM Websphere 3.05 server.
- The next project involved design of J2EE objects for use in a web application.
- Studied application requirements and the creation of an object orientated J2EE application design and architecture.
- Used UML to document design decisions.