ADOBE AEM

Profile

Seasoned Information Technology professional, having nine plus years of hands on Software Development experience, in leading edge Adobe and open source technology platforms.

Certifications

·          Adobe Certified Expert - CQ5 Component Developer

·          Adobe Certified Expert - Flex 4.5

Trainings

·          Hybris Core Platform – Boston 2014

·          SnapLogic – Los Angeles 2012

·          Adobe CQ5 – 2012 till 2013

o         AEM developer

o         Advanced AEM developer

o         Adobe extJS widgets

o         Adobe AEM Mobile

o         AEM System Administration

·          Adobe LiveCycle ES2.5 – New York 2011

Experience

Technology Architect, Ping Identity                                                                                       (November 2013 – present)

·          Extend understanding of the client’s current content management landscape and create new backlog to derive solution roadmap.

·          Articulate release strategy using incremental rollouts.

·          Develop technical design and setup development environments.

·          Evangelize and help modify OSGi declarative services, AEM content and CQ workflows to use more of the Adobe Experience Manager.

·          Work on finding the lowest workable common denominator of existing AEM components and workflows, while balancing much flexibility within the proposed solution.

·          Streamline the efficiency of overall content authoring experience, including creation of custom extJS widgets, scaffolds and custom AEM apps.

·          Drive and outline the Digital Asset Management strategy by extending OOB AEM DAM and applying Closed User Groups (CUGs).

·          Technologies & tools: SAML, SSO, Adobe AEM 5.6.1, Salesforce, OSGi, extJS, HTML, javascript, css, Sling, Dispatcher, Apache HTTP, SVN, Eclipse.

Technology Architect, Time Warner Cable                                                                                  (October 2013 – January 2014)

·          Employ the principles of responsive design, leveraging twitter bootstrap, to reach end user community with consistent experience, using CQ simulators and Adobe CQ MSM.

·          Integrate LocateTV service with CQ mobile using custom Feed Importer and REST endpoints.

·          Outline best practices for an AEM implementation of components and templates.

·          Work closely with the client PO and key business stakeholders to continually understand their project requirements and priorities.

·          Technologies & tools: Twitter Bootstrap, Adobe AEM Mobile, Git, Eclipse, LocateTV API, OSGi, HTML, javascript, css, Apache HTTP.

 

 

 

 

 

Technology Lead, Adobe Systems                                                                             (June 2012 – present)

·          Design and implementation of Multi-product integrations with AEM.

·          Execute iterative development process including sprint planning and end-of sprint demos.

·          Obtain appropriate AEM trainings and certifications to support Adobe strategic accounts.

·          Technologies & tools: Twitter Bootstrap, Adobe AEM Mobile, Git, SVN, TFS, Eclipse, SnapLogic, Sitecatalyst, Brightcove, Scene7, OSGi, HTML, javascript, css, extJS, Apache HTTP, dispatcher.

 

Adobe AEM Senior Consultant, Corporate Executive Board                                                             (April 2013 – Sep 2013)

·          Work with developers and QA to ensure they understand the front-end designs.

·          Design and development of registration module using CQ’s extJS API and features.

·          Design Sitecatalyst integration with CQ 5.6.1.

·          Development of Adobe Social Community modules for Adobe CQ5.6 Forum implementation.

·          Define the strategy for migration of legacy assets into CQ5.

·          Work with product owner and consult on UAT best practices to make sure system meets the agreed upon requirements of the client.

Adobe CQ5 Technology Lead, Compuware                                                                                                (Feb 2013 – April 2013)

·          Backlog grooming and prioritization of user stories.

·          Design and creation of CQ scaffold apps to enable ingestion of products and events into CQ.

·          Creation of custom components, including search and tab components, that is 100% SEO friendly and can be managed in multiple node structure unlike the default tab.

·          Design and development of OSGi declarative services for the CQ components.

·          Draft the content conversion and migration plan of legacy systems to CQ.

Senior Consultant, Dupont                                                                                                        (Nov 2012 – Feb 2013)

·          Implement Scene7 integration with CQ.

·          Implement BrightCove integration with CQ for externally managed videos including creation and extention of brightcove CQ components.

·          Design and implement Content Sharing using Multi Site Manager for multilingual and multinational sites including dual live copy feature of CQ.

·          Creation and extension of various CQ components including custom listeners.

Senior Consultant, Fox Sports                                                                                                 (June 2012 – Nov 2012)

·          Lead the WCM pilot migration project. The project spans migration (from current System and custom Java/JEE applications to the new CQ platform), integration (Endeca Search and Business Intelligence Systems with JCR) and extension (Adobe Omniture Sitecatalsyt and Genesis with CQ5).

·          Develop Components and connectors for CQ.

·          Snaplogic development and integration with CQ. Creation of SnapLogic snaps, pipelines and SnapLogic administration.

 

 

 

 

CQ5 Tech Lead, Genworth Financial                                                                              (January 2012 – June 2012)

·          Design and development of custom CQ components over the existing CQ5 implementation.

·          Advisory and support on CQ5 Administration related with replication agents, clustering and dispatcher configurations.

·          Mentoring team of Java/JEE developers on the best practices and patterns of development in CQ5, OSGi and JCR.

·          Design and documentation on processes, service collaboration and governance around the Day CQ5 instances.

·          Leading project and gathering the business requirements  to implementing CQ5 system.

·          Design, propose and proof the concept in CQ5. Hands on development around Dialogs, Components, OSGi bundles, web services, D-OSGi, CQ Clientlibs etc.

·          Sprint planning, greening, sizing on backlogs.

Adobe Flex Consultant, Standard & Poor’s                                                       (October 2011 – December 2011)

·          Implementation of web applications for Money Market funds data.

·          Actively evaluated new products and technologies to build Ruby on Rails’ solutions that can streamline business operations. Report to the Manager of Application Architecture & Development and assist in day-to-day support and operations functions, design, development and unit testing.

·          Produced system design documents and participate in technical walkthroughs for ‘Soft Data’ of Instrument Group Static Data. Perform Application & System Performance tuning and troubleshoot performance issues.

·          Resolved product complications and funneled the insights to the development and deployment teams to adopt long-term product development strategy with minimal roadblocks.

·          Convinced business users and analysts with alternative solutions that are more robust and simpler to implement from technical perspective while satisfying the functional requirements from the business perspective.

Adobe LiveCycle SME, UBS Financial Services                                                        (January 2011 – October 2011)

·          Leadership, design, and development focus of a number of Java/JEE, Adobe LiveCycle ES 2.5 based multi-tiered and distributed applications for Straight through Processing (STP) in Alternative Investments (hedge fund of funds and private equity funds).

·          Worked as an Implementation Specialist, leveraging Adobe LiveCycle on Process Management Solutions for Alternate Investments.

·          Ensuring system development keeps pace with user requirements. Advisory on change control procedures for Adobe Product Solutions (Adobe Process Management ES2 and Adobe LiveCycle Output Services) to prevent software objects from being amended without auditability and review of the impact by interested parties.

·          Responsible for many key activities and deliverables, from understanding and gathering business requirements to actually designing and building the Alternate Investments’ application to support these requirements. Documenting deficiencies, fixing them and devising workarounds.

·          Developed the custom Java components for process initiation, document injections and global fund validations. Setup Java web services and created clients in Adobe Flex to call the services on demand.

·          Implemented and integrated spark components, charts of Adobe Flex 4.5 and LiveCycle Forms guides for historical data in forms transformation. These flex components replace the JSP components of existing Java/JEE applications.

·          Conducted interviews and made recommendations for hiring Java/JEE professionals. Work with managers and brand teams to ensure project deliverables are clearly defined, responsibilities are established for development and quality assurance and the final product achieves the business requirements.

 

Consultant, Entertainment Publications LLC                                                      (June 2010 – December 2010)

·          Design & development focus of a $15 million dollar, high visibility and mission critical project using cutting-edge technologies and frameworks.

·          Used design-time data placeholders when marking up the Product Cockpit for Product Information Management System; implemented collaboration workflows and choreographed motions using Adobe Catalyst. Created wireframes using Adobe Catalyst. Converted artwork into functional UI components to handle dynamic data w/o having access to the actual data source.

·          Enhanced and redesigned the Customer Services Application and Help Center Apps for faster, better and engaging end user experience.

·          Created Web-enabled, workflow system for business owners, allowing them to view and print Product Attributions, during Product Ideation phase, for current and future product releases. Delivered solution on time, on spec and on budget.

·          Innovated time-saving, robust offer pool intake system that automated database update functions, using Endeca, enabling new offer pool to be automatically populated.

·          Enhanced end users’ understanding of UI integration with Hybris and Endeca systems by conducting pre-implementation workshops, delivering group and individual training sessions and creating user-friendly training materials.

ENDECA Consultant, Amazon.com (Audible Inc.)                                               (Aug 2006 - June 2010)

·          Successfully integrated the, Endeca driven, search functionality with Author/Narrator pages and implemented SEO on almost all-important modules of the Audible.de ecommerce web application. Implemented the Dimension search as well as record search in Audible.de store using Endeca Guided Navigation Engine and Endeca Developer Studio. Tuned the Endeca record relevancy and implemented new Dimension search of Endeca for Audible.de store.

·          Spearheaded the Audible de SEO project by working very closely with the business and end users to improve the current website’s ranking by 29% in just 1 month. Reduced the complex Web based search Engine ranking of the website by implementing rewrite rules at HTTP server and other SEO activities. Configured Apache HTTP servers. It involved configuring of mod rewrites and reengineering the run application.

·          Developed application to export the products into iTunes store. Gathered business requirements and wrote functional specifications and detailed design documents. Designed and developed the Audible Apple Packager Application, using Struts MVC Web framework, which is used successfully in a number of production systems.

·          Conducted interviews and made recommendations for hiring Java/JEE professionals. Work with managers and brand teams to ensure project deliverables are clearly defined responsibilities are established for development and quality assurance and the final product achieves the business requirements.

Qualifications & Clubs                                                                                                                             

·          Bachelor of Science, Major in Electronics & Communication

·          Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, NCR, India

·          Subscriber and active member of many finance journals like Risk.net, Waters Technology, Buy-side periodicals etc.

·          Active member of Endeca (Oracle), hybris (an SAP company) communities and IOT world.

Avi Khatri

Phone: (646) 574 0724

@mail: ae25ddc0@opayq.com

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