SUMMARY:

Seasoned hands - on technical manager with strong computer engineering fundamentals, well known for taking over applications and turning around, building new systems leading through all phases of SDLC. Delivered applications ranging from financial software, telecommunications to real-time control system for air-crafts. Excellent analytical skills and experience building relationship with business users, providing an encouraging working environment for the team, mentoring and building distributed teams across the globe.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Very Strong in Core Java, C++, JDBC, Shell scripts, Oracle,Sybase

Strong in J2EE, Web logic, Hibernate,Spring, Cache, MS SQL, DB2.

Very Strong in Unix - have done secondary System Administrator role when situation warranted

Very Strong in DB - have done DBA role when situation warranted

Very good in providing solutions at high pressure situations

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Warren, NJ

Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• Leading design/development and support of high visibility Risk system that provides unified view of risk, assessment,compliance, finance data to senior management and provides statistical analysis using rule based engine. Used by regional CEOs and country officers.
• Role involves managing activities of offshore teams based in China, India and the NJ team, providing technical guidance and managing releases with hands on development and support.
• Designed and oversaw development of java based data load of 300GB data by building a new global team from scratch, completed analytics engine redesign and GUI redesign.
• The system also has a Lucene based serach engine and we are adding support for natural language based search.
• Also worked with mobile UX team to provide web services and interfaced with Miscrostrategy BI tool.
• UI was built for Chrome browser and then IE 11 support added later.
• Delivered fast-faced projects building POCs for complex solutions and guiding the team, suggesting new approaches to improve performance.

Technologies: J2EE, Java, Spring, Spring batch, Hibernate, H2, Sybase IQ, angular-js,html5,css, shell scripts, REST services, Websphere, RTC source control, svn,maven,SONAR code analysis tool

Confidential, NYC

Java Lead/Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Development and support of collateral management system that covers initial margin and variable margins for trade collaterals of OTC derivatives.
• Completed design and development of dispute management part of the trades.
• Worked on a new P&L system that creates desk/division level P&Ls for commodities,Fixed Income, Equity,PB desks.

Technologies: J2EE, Java, multi-threading, MQ, Spring,, Perl, Ksh, Sybase,DB2, cxf REST services, angularjs, JavaScript, perl, GIT source control

Confidential, Warren, NJ

Team Lead (Vice President)

Responsibilities:

• Account Hierarchy, Client reference data system owns hedge fund client/accounts profile data, margin agreements, entitlements, reporting groups and distributes to 25+ consumer applications using web services, distributed Cache, replicated databases and custom APIs.
• Lead the development and delivery of the system, analyze and present solutions to business users, plan and coordinate the monthly releases with 20 downstream systems, status presentation to upper management, provide architecture, technical guidance to the team and ensure high availability, timely problem resolutions, Served as an escalation point by understanding all consumer systems and suggest efficient solutions across systemsWithin a span of one year, I built a new team that is self sufficient, migrating consumers from legacy systems.
• Received exceptional reviews from management for providing simple and creative solutions, identifying and redesigning problem areas and decoupling consumer dependencies.

• Took over the margin agreements data migration project that was dragging for more than a year and completed it in 3 months by taking new approach, developing automated test scripts
• Delivered 3 simultaneous projects of foundation services for Margin Portfolio Analysis, Derivative clearance and international positions handling projects by working proactively with multiple consumers, with hands-on development in Java, Ksh,Jython,sql.
• Improved user satisfaction by identifying 'quick wins' and also made the developers life easier by streamlining build and deploy processes, trained the offshore team be able to function on their own with less intervention.
• Received exceptional reviews from management for providing simple and creative solutions. Removed the tight coupling with consumers which was a major hindrance for deliveries

Technologies: J2EE, Java, multi-threading, Tibco EMS, Weblogic, Spring, Hibernate, Gemfire Cache, Jython, ksh, Sybase, MS SQL, Tibco Business Works, XML, Flash Builder/Flex GUI and a .NET based GUI, Business Objects

Confidential, Jersey City, NJ /New York

Team Lead (AVP)

Responsibilities:

• Started as a tech lead and completed hands - on development.
• Later, managed a 20 member team with 3 tech leads based in US and Bombay.
• Built the off-shore team from scratch, planned and organized inter-team trainings to get new members quickly on-board. Team members looked up to me for technical and application guidance as a reliable and friendly manager.
• Identified gaps in support team procedures, reduced the nightly batch issues using trend analysis and added scalability to the system that generates 85,000 reports.
• Also worked as lead developer for stock loan collateral management system, trading desk and added 90% performance improvements to the CEO award winning software.
• Hands on development and management of Prime Client Reporting system to generate and deliver custody, portfolio, margin, swaps reports to external clients through web,email,ftp. Includes downloading and storage of client,account,fund, entitlements reference data.

Technologies: J2EE,Tibco EMS, Weblogic, java, multi-threading, Sybase, K-shell, Perl, Actuate, Business Objects, MDB, Struts, Ajax, XML and interfaces with Geneva.

Confidential, Piscataway, NJ

Tech Lead

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed telephone network monitoring system that shows the health status on USA map and enables the engineers to track issues and identify root cause.
• Developed using XMotif, C++, initially and later converted to Java Swing based GUI.
• The data collection from network elements was using multi-threaded TCP/IP C++, Pro*C server with the middle tier in java, RMI.
• As a technical lead, was responsible for completion of the project end-to-end and also designed/developed the Oracle database PL/SQL procedures.
• Developed a system to correlate billing call records from network elements using Openet systems, c++ plug-ins and tcl/tk scripting.
• Developed an XML converter to create XML files from telephone call processing records using C++, LEIF XML Parser.
• Used Rational Purify/Quantify/SunWorkshop debugger to performance tune, debug the memory leaks and address compiler differences between Solaris and AIX servers.
• Also used my vast experience in Unix based systems to provide secondary System Administration, DBA role.
• Guided the team towards CMM level 5 quality standards. Was known for problem solving skills, even resolved problems in unknown systems.

Confidential, Murray Hill, NJ

Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Developed the system for industrial delivery trucks using C++, pro*C, Oracle 7.3.3, SQL*Forms 4.5, PL/SQL, SQL*Reports on HP UNIX.
• Completed the database conversion/redesign from VAX/RDB and created C++ programs for data transfer.
• Created data conversion programs in C++, Pro*C to extract data from Oracle and upload into PODD (hand-held device used by truck-drivers to verify load).