SUMMARY:

• Passionate Technology evangelist and Leader with nearly 20 years of progressive IT experience leading design, development and implementation of technology solutions.
• Provide strategic direction to senior leadership on process and technological changes.
• Lead teams on mission critical IT implementations and services.
• Effective mentor with excellent social and communication skills always striving for continual improvement and a Customer First attitude.
• Recruit, develop, motivate and retain diverse staff structuring them in teams that deliver results and savings with a personal touch.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Confidential ’s Business Integration Suite, Message Broker, MQ, Process Server, JCA adapters
• Web Methods, Tibco, SAP XI/PI, WTX, Datapower, WODM, BPM
• ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ, WSO2, MQFTE
• Java, JDBC, XML, PL/SQL, J2EE, C, C++, PHP (Lamp), Shell Scripting
• Jboss, Weblogic, WAS, Tomcat
• Solution/Infrastructure/Integration/Enterprise architecture, Agile, Scrum
• Aix, Linux, Unix, Solaris, Tandem NSK, Windows, Mainframe
• Oracle, SQL Server, MySql, Postgres, Cassandra
• ASP, HTML, JSP, Java Scripts, VB Scripts, Ajax
• Gemfire, Teradata, Gigaspaces, IIB Global Cache
• P2P, One - to-Many, Many-to-Many, Pre-Processor, Pub/Sub, Hub and Spoke, etc
• Soap/Rest, WebServices, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, VMWare iAAS (Integration as a services), sAAs (Software as a service), Big-Data
• F5, Apache, Akamai, Omni Channels, CRM, Unica, Interact, Pricing/Promo
• AppDynamics, BlueStripe
• Finance (Compliance/Swift), Retail (Arts/DOM or Distributed order management),
• HealthCare (Order to cash, Procure to pay, Deliveries, Invoices)
• VISIO, MS Project, SAP Hybris, BlueMartini, Analytical, Systematic and Methodical,
• HDFS, Kafka, Zookeper, Cassndra, HBase, Hive, OOzie

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Technical Advisor / Infrastructure Solutions Architect

Responsibilities:

• Architected Hadoop clusters/solution for Confidential Data Center in Google Cloud environment
• Worked with CloudBolt in provisioning VM’s and automating deployment of artifacts via Chef
• Designed Integration between Private and Public cloud for various patterns, Synchronous and Low/Latency asynchronous traffic using Kafka/Mirror Maker for Hadoop
• Capacity Planning for Hadoop/BigData for entire Confidential enterprise
• Architected, Designed and Installed/Configured entire API Gateway using ApiGee, OnPrem
• Implemented POC for API strategy within Confidential
• Designed and implemented SSO/LDAP/AD integration for entire API user base
• Designed and devised Data Center architecture for Infrastructure and layout for all the Api Gateway components separating them via VIPs/VLANs/F5/Akamai
• Awarded Confidential bravo Award within 2 months of joining the company for helping boost performance of mission critical applications at Data center by 3 percentage points.
• Liaison between Application Dev /EA/Data center teams handling day - to-day application/architecture issues and provide recommendations.
• Devised Enterprise wide Middleware strategy (ESB/EAI) so as to consolidate technology streams by improving TCO and even performance
• Identify and proposed changes for bottlenecks in "Omni channels" for CRM processes creating customer facing Advertisement Campaigns
• Supported the entire "Data Center Migration" effort that moved all of Confidential 's applications in a "live" environment to a new Data center
• Contributed extensively towards knowledge management repositories, methodology and case studies.
• Team Mentoring, coaching Peers/Contractors as well as recognizing areas of growth for team members.
• Interfaced with the vendor product engineering & support orgs to resolve bugs and performance related issues.

Confidential, Bentonville

DELIVERY MANAGER/SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT

Responsibilities:

• Helped drive an increase of 300% within a span of one year to $12M (Increased team size from 22 to 67 - Currently stands at 190)
• Presenting and interacting with SLT and C-Level management on Account as well as architecture/strategic direction on a regular basis
• Designed the most flexible, extendable, reusable, robust and configuration driven SOA implementation ever, within Middleware space which is being taken up for "patenting" named EAI 2.0
• Achieved reduction of LPar/Hardware costs by over 70% with the proposed new design
• Successfully architected/developed/integrated POS ( Point of sale ) with backend SAP for daily EOD ledger balance feeds using Webservices ( Soap/Rest ) via Datapower ( xslt )
• Lead and Manage onsite/offshore team towards successful delivery of multi-Million$$ project, EAI 2.0
• Designed and Migrated world's one of the largest HR employee private/sensitive/PCI compliant data (2.2 Million records) to use EAI 2.0
• Developed WTX maps and message flows with JCN (Java compute nodes)
• Designed "static" data modeling within IIB ( Confidential Integration broker V9) using "Global Cache" aka IMDG
• Worked with QA and Performance teams to create/setup/test regression test suite for EAI 2.0
• Managed entire EAI 2.0 project, creating a "Project plan", tracking progress/milestones
• Lead and managed a highly motivated team of over 27 in an onsite/offshore model
• Proposed a plan to integrate multiple teams and reduce the $$$ spend or Opex by nearly 60% over a period of 3 years
• Contributed extensively towards knowledge management repositories, methodology and case studies.
• Interface with MDM and Data service (Big-Data) layer via WebServices in a Virtual cloud model
• Successfully completed POC for Mobile integration encompassing AAA (Authentication/auditing/authorization) via WebServices/Datapower
• Mentor and assist Onsite/Offshore team members that lead to significant performance improvements and quality of the deliverables

Confidential, Washington, DC

PERFORMANCE ARCHITECT

Responsibilities:

• Helped AFS achieve a performance improvement of 5 folds
• Worked with peer architects/vendors to create the most optimal iAAS (Integration as a service) model
• Performance benchmarking and statistic/data collection for all Confidential applications
• Debug, Analyze all touch points for "data flow" namely F5, Apache, JBoss, WMQ, Mainframe
• Continuously tweak all of the above stated entities to improve overall throughput

Confidential, San Francisco

ENTERPRISE ARCHITECT/LEAD, SAP SHARED SERVICES

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of 13 that managed Middleware for Confidential doing business to the tune of $80 Billion per month
• Helped Confidential EAI team achieve a level of stability that reduced overall SEV 1/System down issues by nearly 99% over a period of 3 years.
• Architected end-to-end solutions for EDI, Invoices, Deliveries, Webservices for external vendors
• Enhance Business processes such as O2C ( Order 2 cash ) and P2P ( procure to pay )
• Develop/deploy/automate/support Websphere Message Broker Flows, MQ Series footprint
• EAI Administration/Capacity Planning/Performance Monitoring, evaluation/TCO/Consolidation/Backups
• Integrated and developed Message flows with SAP using iDoc and Bap
• Adept at gathering business requirements and data modeling using UML and BPMN.
• 24/7 oncall support for WMQ, WAS, Message Broker and Applications
• Devise and manage entire DR ( Disaster Recovery ) for Middleware/EAI
• Primary responsibility for quality reviews of team members design, code and overall implementation efforts.
• Contributed extensively towards knowledge management repositories, methodology and case studies.
• Documented several specifications, design documents, template creations, standards and guidelines.
• Helped operations team be self sufficient through knowledge transfer and training sessions.
• Worked on long term strategy and vision for EAI/ESB footprint
• As a Scrum master , worked with Business stake holders, created user story and worked on sprints in an agile model
• Designed generic error-handling, auditing and logging mechanism for the EAI flow services.
• Built several reusable utilities and global functions during projects.
• Plan/Upgrade all EAI components with "least risk" to the end-systems
• Conducted Product evaluations and conducted POC’s for many potential COTS tools.
• Lead onsite/offshore team
• Help/Mentor team members

Confidential, Marlborough

SENIOR INTEGRATION CONSLUTANT

Responsibilities:

• Support and Manage a Middleware team
• 24/7 oncall support for WMQ, WAS, Message Broker and Applications
• Coded WMB interfaces for Compliance
• Maintained/Managed QPasa for Enterprise Alerting/Monitoring
• Gathered many functional requirements as a Business Analyst using UML use cases, system diagrams, activity diagrams via client and vendor interviews.
• Documented several specifications, design documents, template creations, standards and guidelines.
• Plan/Upgrade all EAI components with "least risk" to the end-systems
• Help/Mentor team members

Confidential, Boston

INTEGRATION ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Support and Manage a Middleware team
• 24/7 oncall support for WMQ, WAS, Message Broker and Applications
• Support Bloomberg terminal feeds/application
• Help/Mentor team members

Confidential, Westborough

INTEGRATION ANALYST

Responsibilities:

• Senior C Developer and Team Lead
• Coded some components of "Queue Server", heart of Websphere MQ on Tandem NSK platform
• QA and performance Test Websphere MQ and Websphere Message broker for Confidential
• Patch releases and support
• Confidential L3 support . Understand, debug and provide solutions/patches to Confidential WMQ/WMB customers
• Lead and managed multi-million$$$ QA effort for WMQ release
• Participated in several pre-sales and technical sales pitches.
• Documented several specifications, design documents, template creations, standards and guidelines.
• Mentor team members and vendor team on WMQ and NSK
• Developed "Windows CE" calculator using C++/VC++ for Ruksun Software, Microsoft partner
• QA and performance Test various projects/applications