PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Around 15 years of total IT experience as Integration Architect and Tech Lead in Confidential 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 IIB 9.0, Confidential Websphere Message Broker V8.x, V7.x, V5.1 & MQSI 2.0.2
• Experience in LEGO building block design for Application Integration at Enterprise level.
• Experience in Sales force integration with IIB directly and via Confidential 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 Integration of Confidential BRMS Rules Engine with IIB service.
• Experience in HPExstream Integration with IIB for document generation.
• Experience in configuring and enabling SSL communication between distributed applications working with external certificate vendor.
• Experience in writing Hudson scripts for continuous integration implementation.
• Experience in design, development and deployment of Confidential DataPowerXI52/XG45 for routing, message transformation and to enforce the security policy
• Designed and developed multiple reusable accelerators on DataPower.
• Experience in setting up and maintain the policies and configuring rules and actions with DataPower services of MPGW, XML firewall, Web Service Proxy.
• Experience in design and development of Business Process model and workflow solution using Vitria Businessware
• Experience in registering API's as gateway services, defining security standards (OAuth 2.0, JWT, OAuth Signing etc) and defining Orchestration process in API Connect
• Experience in Pub/Sub design and implementation.
• Liaised with Source and Target Application SME’s to arrive at agreement on defining the mapping sheet.
• Have performed code and design review adhering to client standards and recommended best practices.
• Involved in various architectural issues and performance tuning of the solution
• Conduct Proof of Concept activities whenever necessary and provide immediate workaround for show stoppers
• Experience in complete Life Cycle of the Software Development (SDLC) and conversant with the various Project Management aspects involved in a project.
• Have performed SIT, UAT, Performance Testing and Go - Live support
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, particularly with regards to presenting findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience in acting as a liaison between the client and offshore team from requirement gathering till delivering the solution.
• Facilitated design or code Walk-through sessions with client for sign off.
• Have worked on business development responding to Large RFPs & RFIs with success, Proposals, client Visit and pre-sale demos.
• Involved in delivering solution accelerators and knowledgeable asset creations for the practice.
• Ability to perform/deliver under stringent timelines and high pressure.

KEY COMPETENCY AREAS:

• Architect, Design and Development of Integration solution using Confidential IIB, Confidential APIC Confidential WMB, Confidential WMQ, Confidential DataPower XI52, DataPower XG45 products.
• Authoring Project Deliverables (i.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

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Integration Tools: API Connect 5.0, Confidential Integration Bus 9.0, IBMWMB 8.0, 7.0, 6.0, Confidential WebSphere MQ 6.0, 7.0 Confidential DataPower XG45, Confidential DataPower XI52, Confidential Cast Iron 7.5.1.0

BPM Tool: Vitria Businessware

Operating Systems: Linux, MS Windows (all platforms)

Programming/Scripting: Java, XSLT, ESQL

Databases: Oracle/DB2/SQLServer

Project Methodologies: Waterfall, Agile methodologies

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

Confidential, Salisbury, NC

Integration Architect

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

Responsibilities:

• Have worked on requirement gathering to identify the API's involved in Orchestration or Pass - through services between Consumer and Provider applications.
• Have worked with Delhaize Integration team on defining the API Orchestration Architecture using Messaging Hub (Apache Kafka), Open Whisk, Object Storage and NodeJS application.
• Have worked on defining security standards such as OAuth 2.0, JWT, OAuth Signing etc adhering to the Delhaize security standards.
• To provide consulting services to development team on Registration of API's in the Confidential APIC gateway and publish to Bluemix.

Confidential, Chattanooga

Integration Architect / Tech Lead

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

Responsibilities:

• Working with Confidential Integration architecture COE team on providing consulting services/solution for Integration requirements across Confidential 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 with Confidential systems, supporting initiatives for standardized data, integration and API architecture
• To provide integration solution across all program scrum teams for Near real time integration solution in IIB
• To design/code review the IIB services developed for pipeline integration.
• To provide cloud integration solution with cast iron for SFDC communication.

Confidential, Portland

Integration Architect / Tech Lead

Application & Tools: SFDC, CA Layer 7 API Manager, Confidential Data PowerXG45/XI52, BRMS Rules Engine, HPExstream, Confidential Integration Bus 9, Confidential Rational Build Forge 7.0.2, Clear case 7.0.1, Oracle 10

Responsibilities:

• Worked on requirement analysis, use case estimation, and high level design of Integration components involving IIB and DataPower XG, XI for NGP project.
• Have designed and developed various IIB reusable components such as Audit Service, Exception Handling Service and Notification Service.
• Have designed and developed Interfaces for Sales Force, OPUS, and HPExstream application communication.
• Have validated the low level design / code deliverables and responsible for customer walkthrough and sign off needs.
• Liaised with Source and Target Application SME’s to arrive at agreement on defining the data structure.
• Worked with Infrastructure team on environment setup and middleware support team on deployment activities.
• Involved in various architectural issues/resolutions and performance tuning of the solution
• Conduct Proof of Concept activities whenever necessary and provide immediate workarounds for showstoppers

Confidential

Integration Architect / Tech Lead

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

Responsibilities:

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

Confidential

Integration Architect / Tech Lead

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

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.
• Have worked with Geotrust SSL certificate provider on certificate service request and enabled the secured SSL clustered communication between Confidential George and Walmart SAP systems.
• Have leaded the team on the technical front until delivery
• Involved in various architectural issues/resolutions and performance tuning of the solution.

Confidential

Technical Lead

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

Responsibilities:

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