SUMMARY

• Around 15 years of total IT experience as Integration Architect and Tech Lead in IBM Middleware Architecture, Design, Development and Maintenance of projects in Insurance, Banking, Retail, Media & Entertainment domain related applications.
• Extensive experience in Architecture, design, development and deployment of Integration solution using IBM API Connect 5.0, IBM Integration Bus 9.0, IBM Websphere Message Broker V8.x, V7.x, IBM Data Power XG45/XI52
• Experience in registering API's as gateway services, defining security standards (OAuth, JWT, WS - Security, SSO, API Keys) and Orchestration process in API Connect
• Experience in Pub/Sub design and implementation in WMQ & IIB.
• Experience in LEGO building block design and composite design pattern for Application Integration at Enterprise level.
• Experience in Sales force integration wif IIB and via IBM Cast Iron 7.5.1.
• Experience in design and implementation of reusable common components such as Audit Service, Exception Handling Service, Notification Service, Replay Service
• Experience in BRMS Rules Engine Integration wif IIB service.
• Experience in HPExstream Integration wif IIB for document generation.
• Experience in SSL Cluster configuration in distributed applications environment working wif external certificate vendor.
• Experience in writing Hudson scripts for continuous integration implementation.
• Experience in design, development and deployment of IBM DataPowerXI52/XG45 for routing, message transformation and policy enforcement requirements.
• Designed and developed multiple reusable accelerators on DataPower.
• Experience in setting up and maintain teh policies and configuring rules and actions wif DataPower services of MPGW, XML firewall, Web Service Proxy.
• Liaised wif Source and Target Application SME’s to arrive at agreement on defining teh mapping sheet, JSON/XML schema for Integration requirement.
• Has performed code and design review adhering to client standards and recommended best practices.
• Involved in various architectural issues and performance tuning of teh solution
• Conduct Proof of Concept activities whenever necessary and provide immediate workaround for show stoppers
• Experience in complete Life Cycle of teh Software Development (SDLC) and conversant wif teh various Project Management aspects involved in a project.
• Has performed SIT, UAT, Performance Testing and Go-Live support
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, particularly wif regards to presenting findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience in acting as a liaison between teh client and offshore team from requirement gathering till delivering teh solution.
• Facilitated design or code walk-through sessions wif client for sign off.
• Has worked on business development responding to Large RFPs & RFIs wif success, Proposals, client Visit and pre-sale demos.
• Involved in delivering solution accelerators and knowledgeable asset creations for teh practice.
• Ability to perform/deliver under stringent timelines and high pressure.

KEY COMPETENCY AREAS.

• Architect, Design and Development of Integration solution using IBM IIB, IBM APIC, IBM WMB, IBM WMQ, IBM DataPower XI52, DataPower XG45 products.
• Authoring Project Deliverables (me.e. High Level Design document, Integration Sequence Diagrams, Source/Target Mapping Specification, Low Level Design Documents, Code, Unit Test Cases and Results, Code Review document.)
• Environment setup activities and deployment coordination.
• SIT, UAT, Performance Test, Go-Live support

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Dallas, TX

API Integration Architect

Application & Tools: IBM API Connect 5.0, IBM Integration Bus 10.0, IBM Data Power Gateway IDG 7.6.0.4

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Worked on API management console, created REST APIs, added API’s to teh product, created rate limits wif multiple Plans and stage/publish teh product to a Catalog.
• Secured teh APIs using OAUTH2.0 wif multiple grant types (Access Code, Password and Application) also added basic Auth security options wif manual token.
• Implemented two-step process for Access Code flow to obtain merchant’s consent by redirecting them into login page to get short lived access code. This access code will be used to get teh OAuth token and refresh token
• Using API Management console wif assembly, created custom autantication, authorization, audit using XSLT transformations and Gateway Scripts.
• All API JSON data are verified for SQL Injection, XSS attacks as per InfoSec Fedex Supply Chain Security Standards.

Confidential, Salisbury, NC

API Integration Architect

Application & Tools: IBM API Connect 5.0, Microservices, IBM Bluemix Server, IBM Messaging Hub (Apache Kafka), IBM Open Whisk, Cloudant, Quotient, Copient, Exact Target, Metasource

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Has worked on requirement gathering to identify teh API's involved in Orchestration or Pass-through services between Consumer and Provider applications.
• Has worked wif Delhaize Enterprise Architect team on defining teh security standards such as OAuth 2.0, JWT, OAuth Signing etc in Confidential adhering to their standards.
• Has worked wif Delhaize Integration Architect team on defining teh API Orchestration Architecture using Messaging Hub (Apache Kafka), Open Whisk, Object Storage, NodeJS and on teh development of best practices/standards.
• Has defined API development estimation template for efforts involving registration and orchestration of API's.
• Defined Canonical Schema for “Create/Update Customer” object based on NRF (National Retail Federation) standards.
• To provide consulting services to teh development team on Registration and defining Orchestration of API's in teh IBM APIC gateway and on publish to Bluemix.
• Has co-ordinated wif both Consumer and Provider team on providing Visibility and Access to their subscription APIs.
• Has managed teh API code promotion to various testing environment and owned teh version control and release activities.

Confidential, Chattanooga, TN,

API/IIB Integration Architect / Tech Lead

Application & Tools: SFDC, IBM API Connect 5.0, IBM Integration Bus 9, IBM Cast Iron 7.5.1, MDM Infosphere, EDM

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Has worked wif UNUM Integration architecture COE team on providing consulting services/solution for Integration requirements across UNUM systems.
• Experience in LEGO building block design for Application Integration at Enterprise level.
• To provide consulting services and solutions to delivery teams on how to integrate wif UNUM systems, supporting initiatives for standardized data, Integration and API architecture
• To define REST/API standards and worked on registration of API's as pass through services.
• To provide integration solution across all program scrum teams for Near real time integration solution in IIB
• To design/code review teh API's & IIB services developed for pipeline integration.
• To provide cloud integration solution wif cast iron for SFDC communication.
• Next Generation Pricing / Standard Insurance Company Location: Portland, OR, USA
• Role: DP/IIB Integration Architect / Tech Lead Duration: 10/2014 to 05/2016
• Worked on requirement analysis, use case estimation, and high level design of Integration components involving IIB and DataPower XG, XI for NGP project.
• Has designed and developed various IIB reusable components such as Audit Service, Exception Handling Service and Notification Service.
• To define REST/SOAP API’s and worked on registration of API's as gateway service.
• Has designed and developed Interfaces for Sales Force, OPUS, and HPExstream application communication.
• Has validated teh low level design / code deliverables and responsible for customer walkthrough and sign off needs.
• Liaised wif Source and Target Application SME’s to arrive at agreement on defining teh data structure.
• Worked wif Infrastructure team on environment setup and middleware support team on deployment activities.
• Involved in various architectural issues/resolutions and performance tuning of teh solution
• Conduct Proof of Concept activities whenever necessary and provide immediate workarounds for showstoppers

Confidential

IIB Integration Architect / Tech Lead

Application & Tools: Websphere Message Broker 7.0, Websphere MQ 7.0.1, Splunk

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead teh team of 6 members to deliver teh Integration components for DTF interfaces in phase 1.
• Involved in technical architecture and oversee teh design and development of Integration components.
• Has reviewed teh Interfaces designed and developed using WMB 8.0 for as per client standards & best practices.
• Liaised wif Source and Target Application SME’s to arrive at agreement on defining teh data structure.
• Has supported during System Integration testing and User Acceptance Testing phases.
• Coordinated wif Infrastructure team on environment setup from DEV till PROD.
• Involved in various architectural issues/resolutions and performance tuning of teh solution
• Conduct Proof of Concept activities whenever necessary and provide immediate workarounds for showstoppers.
• Global Business Model Solution/ ASDA George Location: Lutterworth, UK

mentegration Architect / Tech Lead

Confidential

Application & Tools: Websphere Message Broker 7.0, Websphere MQ 7.0.1

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Analyzed and designed new applications and interfaces requirements, and given architectural solution and effort estimations.
• Involved in architecture discussions and designed a re-usable framework for message broker common components for logging, exception handling and routing services.
• Has worked wif Geotrust SSL certificate provider on certificate service request and enabled teh secured SSL clustered communication between ASDA George and Walmart SAP systems.
• Has leaded teh team on teh technical front until delivery
• Involved in various architectural issues/resolutions and performance tuning of teh solution.
• Hurricane, NVN (New Voice Network), Osprey - British SKY Broadcasting (Sky) Location: Livingston, UK

Technical Lead

Confidential

Application & Tools: WebSphere MQ 6.1, WebSphere Message Broker 6.1, WebSphere Process Server 6.1

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Analyze business requirements for Source/Target systems and come up wif high level and low level technical specifications.
• Design & Develop audit & error handling mechanism for Message Broker
• Has developed interfaces using message broker and supported testing in Functional or PTT environments.
• Involved in JUnit framework development for Unit Testing / System Testing teh developed broker solution.
• Has configured & enabled Hudson for deployment process.
• Has developed Perl scripts to validate application queue names created across teh projects.
• Teh other project experience will be shared under request.