Technology Architect Resume
Baltimore, MD
SUMMARY
- Over 25 years of Information Technology experience, currently a SOA Enterprise Architect.
- Experienced in System Integration, Analysis, Design, Application Development, Configuration Management, Deployment and Team Leadership.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Process and Functional Skills: Application Development, Requirements Analysis, Design, Testing, Architecture Analysis.
Technical Skills: Tibco ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks (Tibco BW), Tibco BusinessEvents (Tibco BE), Tibco Enterprise Message Service (Tibco EMS), Tibco Administrator, Tibco BusinessConnect, Tibco BWPM, Tibco TI, XML, Unix Scripting, Java, PL/SQL, Oracle stored procedures and Triggers, C++, C, HTML
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential
Technology ArchitectResponsibilities:
- Worked on API strategy engagement for Confidential Energy and subsidiary Florida Power and Light(NEE/FPL).
- Worked on Technical reference document (security, logging and error handling).
- Also worked on POC’s in Apigee (demonstrating creating API proxies from WSDLS and swagger files, creating API products and apps, Basic Auth and OAuth).
Confidential, Baltimore MD
Technology Architect
Responsibilities:
- Application support for provider facing applications, a team lead at Technical
- Operations Center, Center of Excellence team and PBM program.
- As architect and team lead, My duties were
- Provide support for various tibco applications such as Tibco BusinessConnect, Tibco BWPM, Tibco TI, Tibco EMS.
- Provide team leadership and technical advice to the COE team in the Technical Operations Center
- Provide architecture advice. As part of the support contract, our team is tasked with analysing the environment, suggesting and implementing improvements. Some of my achievements were.
- Load balancing of Tibco’s BusinessWorks Process Monitoring (BWPM) queues.
- Configuration of BWPM to allow for greater performance.
- Automated user access to Tibco’s Transaction Insight application. Also designed and coded the solution utilizing Tibco BW and oracle stored procedures.
- Provide team leadership and technical support to the PBM (Pharmacy Benefits Management) program. Responsible for delivery of Software enhancements.
Confidential, Chicago, IL
Technology Architect and Team Lead
Responsibilities:
- Provide Tibco application architecture advice to team
- Interface with offshore team in India and provide leadership to team
- Lead offshore team and meet regularly to provide guidance.
- Lead three tracks. Auto and Boat insurance policies and Encompass.
- Support testing activities for all three applications.
- Support deployment activities.
- Peer review code for performance and correctness.
- Production support.
- Software development.
Confidential, Washington DC
Technology Architect
Responsibilities:
- Provide Tibco application architecture advice to team
- Interface with offshore team in India and provide leadership to team
- Lead offshore team and meet regularly to provide guidance.
- Support testing activities.
- Environment readiness activities such as determining firewall needs. Tibco EMS routing between data centres, smoke testing, etc.
- Coordinated with offshore and client to get Performance testing environment ready.
- Was key participant in performance and stress testing activities resulting in successful completion of performance and stress testing
- SSL and X.509 implementation in Tibco BW.
- Error handling architecture.
- Peer review code. From this review, was able to determine factors such as heap size, max jobs, flow limit, queue message size, load balancing requirements, generating unique message id’s across load balanced instances, process recovery, etc. By performing this analysis, enabled higher application uptimes, faster performance (was able to meet client processing requirement) and greater reliability.
- Participate in architecture and planning meetings with senior management and other architects.
- Assist with deployment activities.
- Redesigned ESB interface with Oracle database for greater performance.
Confidential, Dallas TX
SOA Developer/Tibco Architect
Responsibilities:
- Developing Technical Specifications for interfaces to and from a Common Services ESB. This ESB was developed using Datapower, MQ, Tibco EMS and Tibco BW.
- Assisted hardware architect the solution by assisting in hardware and software configuration of the ESB. Example such as number of servers, Fault Tolerance and load balancing configuration.
- Providing technical advice on planning the solution.
- Interfacing with offshore team in India and conducted technical peer reviews
- Created data mapping documents that allowed for data transformation from source system to Canonical data format and from Canonical Data format to target system. The Canonical Data Format was used within the ESB to transform data from any source system to any target system.
- Developed services for the Common Services ESB and OMS ESB.
- Modified the Outage Management System (OMS) Enterprise Service Bus (ESB). Also developed new code to migrate OMS from mainframe to CCB application.
- Application install via Tibco Administrator/Unix command line.
- Provided support to the SIT, UAT and Market testing teams.
Confidential, Gaithersburg MD
IBM SOA Developer
Responsibilities:
- Schema analysis. Analyze schemas in effort to standardize naming of elements across all schemas for IRS tax forms.
- XML form and Stylesheet analysis.
- Fixing Stylesheet defects.
Confidential, Washington DC
IBM SOA developer/Tibco Architect
Responsibilities:
- Application prototyping demonstrating integration between Tibco BW, Tibco BE and Tibco Iprocess.
- Wrote ANT scripts and Unix Shell scripts to automate deployment and start - up of Tibco Applications written in Tibco BW, Tibco BE and Tibco Iprocess. The scripts utilized utilities such as AppManage, buildear, ssh remote login, and swutil.
- Designed UML schemas and message classes in Rational Application Developer.
- Created Transformation object in Rational Application Developer that enabled automated generation of XSD objects from UML schemas. This significantly reduced time to create XSD’s and was a value add for the project.
- Created Services using Tibco BW. These services communicated either via HTTP Endpoints or JMS. While developing these services, I utilized various technologies such as Java, XSLT, XML, JDBC and Tibco EMS.
- Created rules logic in Tibco BE. The rules logic were Risk and Fraud and developed using Tibco BusinessEvents (Tibco BE)
- Created SoapUI test scripts utilizing groovy to enable developers and test team to unit test service components
- Was part of group that created directory structure for storing project code, common code and design elements
- Member of SCRUM Cross Functional Integration Team.
- Created templates and procedures for mapping data between COTS products
- Created Java program that enabled mapping between external List Of Values (LOV’s) to internal system LOV’s
- Updated Tibco development standards.
- Worked on error handling and error recovery
- Peer reviewed Tibco services designs (High Level and Low Level) by other SCRUM teams.
- Created UNIX/expect script to automatically log into list of servers and reset passwords.
Confidential, Arlington VA
IBM Team lead
Responsibilities:
- Deploying application in QA (Quality Assurance) and production environments
- Application Maintenance and code modification (Java and HTML)
- Setting up QA environment
- Interfacing with various product stakeholders to resolve any application issues and obtain feedback on application.
Confidential, Fairfax VA
IBM IT Specialist
Responsibilities:
- Monitor batch programs that made up a stream
- Resolve application or hardware issues (batch termination, network issues, etc)
- Communicate with senior Confidential Stakeholders to resolve any payment issues, data issues or application issues.
- Create PL/SQL and modify existing PL/SQL to fix data or application related issues.
- Perform data and code analysis (Visual basic and Java).
