NIRMAL PATIL
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SUMMARY
● Talented handson technical leader with 17 years software industry experience managing, architecting,
developing and supporting enterprise software deployments at small and large technology companies.
● Versatile industry experience and proven successful track record in SaaS/Cloud, Technical Consulting,
IT/Ecommerce and Product Development organizations.
● Adept at leading and managing onsite, onshore and offshore global resources.
● Expertise with a wide variety of programming languages, tools, technologies, platforms and applications.
● Good understanding of functional processes in Healthcare Administration, Retail and Finance industry verticals.
● Good knowledge of SDLC processes such as Agile and Scrum methodologies.
● Excellent communication and presentation skills; Versatile and Adaptable; Highly selfmotivated; Committed
team player.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
INTELLICENTRICS
Oct 2013 Present
Senior Software Architect
Worked closely with product management and CTO to conceive, design and implement the overall technical
implementation roadmap and strategy for SEC3URE suite of cloudbased applications for the healthcare segment.
Played a significant role in defining efficient organizational processes (SCRUM) for cutting edge software
development using Atlassian tools.
Numerous technical contributions in areas of Zuora integration, Paypal integration, Redis based caching, JMeter
based load testing approach and implementation.
IBM SOFTWARE GROUP (via LOMBARDI SOFTWARE acquisition)
Jun 2006 Sep 2013
Senior Managing Consultant, ISSW Expert Access Services Lead
Managed a global team to handle delivery of subscription services consulting for products in the IBM BPM suite.
Led several successful BPM program and project based deployments for some of IBM / Lombardi’s largest accounts
such as Manulife Financial, WalMart, NationalCity (PNC Bank), Dell Computers, Safety Kleen, etc.
Key responsibilities included managing the project implementation and delivery, solution reviews and infrastructure
reviews, developing PoCs to assist in BPM presales and postsales activities. Besides this, I have also been involved
with planning, packaging and technical aspects of our fixedfee services offerings, SOW reviews, VMWare based
infrastructure setup of environments, Administration and maintenance of OnDemand website using
Apache/JBoss/Teamworks on Rackspace linux servers, internal bootcamp training, HR and Recruiting activities.
WYNDHAM WORLDWIDE , Dallas, TX
Mar 2003 May 2006
Lead Software Developer/Architect
Worked as a key member of the IT organization contributing in a variety of areas namely leading software
development, management of onsite/offshore resources/projects, release management, process improvement,
vendor evaluations, IT strategy cost/benefit analyses, assisting with technology roadmap and providing objective
recommendations to executive management and team building.
Highlights of technical accomplishments include laying the foundation for aligning Wyndham applications using
Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and open source technologies.
USANALYTICS , Dallas,TX
Sep 2002 Mar 2003
Senior Consultant / Java Architect
Designed a financial portal for BNSF called OnTrack which aggregates critical financial Key Performance Indicator (KPI)
data from various data sources using JDBC (NCR Teradata, IBM DB2 7.0) and Essbase Java API (Hyperion Essbase 6.5).
The middleware was developed using IBM Websphere 4.0 and the user interface comprised of AlphaBlox 4.1 and JSP
components.
i2 TECHNOLOGIES , Dallas, TX (now JDA Software)
Aug 1998 Aug 2002
Senior Member of Technical Staff
Various contributions to products in Supply Chain Management (SCM) and Enterprise Application Integration (EAI)
arena as individual contributor and team lead.
EDUCATION
Master’s in Computer Science
Bachelor’s in Electrical and Electronics Engg.
Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.
National Institute of Technology, Calicut, India.
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PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
INTELLICENTRICS
● Researched Zengine technology acquisition assets and conceived roadmap for the SEC3URE platform release.
● Led and launched the Reptrax UK product Defined key usecases and coordinated development efforts between US
and UK technical teams to help build a Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL based Credentialing application deployed in
Amazon EC2.
● Evaluation of 3rd party singlesignon (SSO) software products namely WSO2 Identity Server, ForgeRock and
RubyCAS. Research and implementation of RubyCAS based SSO solution for Credentialing and Training (Moodle)
services.
● Led the API based integration of CRM and Credentialing components which also used Redis for caching.
● Leading global implementation of Zuora to integrate it into the IntelliCentrics platform.
IBM SOFTWARE GROUP ( LOMBARDI SOFTWARE )
MANULIFE FINANCIAL (GLOBAL INVESTMENTS DIVISION)
● Developed a vital Risk Compliance / Risk Exposure reporting process prototype to realize Manulife's Business
Component Architectural vision of integrating BPM (IBM BPM 7.5.1), SOA (.Net webservices), UI (Sencha/ExtJS)
components using REST / JSON technologies. This became the core model for several BPM based projects
across multiple business units at Manulife Financial's Global Investments division.
● Led the BPM implementation project team providing guidance and support to various BPM initiatives for
Securities Administration, Financial Compliance/Reporting and Risk Management business units.
WALMART STORES INC
● Played a vital technical role in the postsales pilot projects that were instrumental in securing a multimillion
dollar Enterprise License Agreement and PS agreements for Lombardi Software.
● Consultant to Enterprise Architecture team at WalMart for BPM program project pipeline development.
● BPM Consulting guidance on various processes Merchandise feature planning, Claims, Accounts Payable,
Supplier onboarding, etc.
● Assisted with BPM project portfolio roadmap planning, periodic solution reviews and infrastructure reviews and
providing technical leadership, guidance and support to various application project teams.
● Resolved several key technical infrastructure issues such as Lombardi 6.1 and 7.1 installations, WebSphere 6.1
ActiveDirectory integration, SingleSignOn using RSA ClearTrust.
● Involved with several performance tuning improvements as well as guidance on production support issues.
BANCO POPULAR
● Key member of the project team for the Commercial Loan Origination project. Various contributions such aso
JBoss and Teamworks installation and integration to legacy applications.
o Researched and developed Fair Isaac LiquidCredit integration using SSL and Apache HttpClient.
o Researched and resolved complex JBoss / LDAP (ActiveDirectory) integration issues.
INTEL
● Successfully delivered key PoC at Intel to prove out deployment in Intel DMZ. The PoC demonstratedo
2way SSL integration using webservices between Lombardi and SAP PI environments.
o JMS integration of Lombardi and Tibco EMS.
o Integration between Lombardi and external webservices over Intel's proxy server.
SAFETYKLEEN
● Led the design and delivery of QuotetoCash process to allow field sales consultants to efficiently produce sales
quotes for customers. The process included custom approval logic and also allowed sales quotes to be printed
as pdf documents. SAP integration was done via BizTalk .net webservices.
● Developed Salesforce integration using Force.com api and Apache Axis.
NATIONAL CITY (now part of PNC Bank)
● Led the NHO (Loanofficer onboarding) project implementation that involved setting up various human tasks for
HR, Commisions and other departments to streamline the previously paper driven onboarding process.
● Participated in two week presales PoC to demonstrate integration of Teamworks with other enterprise
applications such as WebMethods, Fair Isaac Blaze Rules Engine and Document Management system.
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DELL
● Led the phase II of development and delivery for Dell’s Reverse logistics process applications – “Distressed
Shipment” (DS) and Automated Returns Tool (ART). This included system migration to Weblogic 8.1,
● Performance improvements and new features such as UPS integration via HTTP. Fedex and DHL integration
was done using WebMethods webservices.
WYNDHAM WORLDWIDE
SOA Project
● Architected an extensible framework to develop Booking Engine SOA Services. This framework relied on Plugins,
Worker and ExceptionHandler components to achieve a single service operation and used JMX and JAXB for
handling XML based service configuration.
● Led the development and successful first phase deployment of Availability Services component that obtains
availability information from the OPERA Availability WebService using Apache Axis. The Struts based ui
comprised of Apache Velocity templates, thus ensuring flexibility in changing the user interface completely if
desired.
Enterprise Business Intelligence
● Designed and implemented a Proof Of Concept to model Stay History data using Oracle 10g BI toolset (Analytic
Workspace Manager, Warehouse Builder, Oracle Application Server, BIBeans and JDeveloper) and also open
source BI tools Mondrian/JPivot (now part of Pentaho suite) and ETL tools Talend.
● Performed evaluation of BI product suites (Hyperion, Oracle OLAP) to match Enterprise BI strategy needs.
Conducted detailed analysis of current financial planning and consolidation processes from a technical
perspective. Developed UML model depicting the current process and presented defects and recommendations
to executive management.
Wyndham.com and WyndhamByRequest.com SaaS Applications
● Designed/Developed a JAAS compliant custom authentication component for Weblogic 7.0, 8.1 to be used in
Wyndham applications. The RDBMS based authenticator has a LoginModule implementation that uses both JDBC
and EJB to authenticate a user depending on the mode of authentication.
● Designed and implemented a robust Personalization engine for Wyndham.com. Content was indexed for
hospitality specific keywords and personalization was implemented for anonymous users as well as members
based on their explicit and implicit profiles. A marketing research study later in production demonstrated that
click throughs from personalized offers section of the site resulted in the highest revenue stream from
wyndham.com.
● Designed and Implemented Profile Synchronization between Wyndham.com and Opera Reservation System
(ORS) by consuming the Opera Name WebService WSDL using Apache Axis and JMS.
● Developed adapter based integration into disparate Property Management System (PMS) databases. Integrated
open source scheduler Quartz within Weblogic Server using a startup class to trigger data collection.
Release Management / Process Improvement / Offshore Project Management
● Designed an effective build management process at Wyndham using Ant, Maven and RPMs to deliver Wyndham
application code to the Operations team. Code was built on a Red Hat Linux build server and AnthillPro was
used for release management.
● Implemented an effective branching and release management strategy to facilitate concurrent development by
multiple teams.
● Designed an effective code and content separation strategy at Wyndham, thus enabling oneclick content
deployment for marketing from Interwoven to the QA and production Weblogic clusters. Integration between
Interwoven generated content and Weblogic web application was achieved by writing JSP custom tags and
generic JSP templates.
● Implemented ant based domain scripting to quickly configure and build Weblogic domains for QA and
development. Thus, new environments could be built with a single click.
● PATS is a Savvion BPM workflow application to track project expenditure across Wyndham portfolio of
properties. Performed system analysis and provided recommendations for phase 2 implementation and
integration strategies with SAP to executive management.
● Led the architecture and development of Wynmiles application using Spring / Hibernate technologies. Conducted
code reviews with Wipro offshore team on a regular basis. Resolved critical JBoss/Weblogic integration issues.
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