Over Sixteen years of progressive experience in architecting, designing, building and implementing software solutions on multiple platforms

 

·       Expertise in n-tier Enterprise Systems using BRMS (IBM ODM - ILog JRules), BPM, SOA, Java/JEE, XML, WebSphere /WebLogic and Oracle/ DB2/ LDAP / SQL Server in Windows/Unix/Linux environments

·       Good understanding and experience with leading Software Engineering Methodologies like ABRD , SOA, OOAD, OOP, AOP, Agile, RUP, XP, TDD, SCRUM, etc

·       Full Project Life Cycle experience with multi-platform business systems in the areas of Financial / Banking /Credit  Card Services, Insurance, Retail, Agriculture, Pharmaceutical and Market Research

·       Excellent analytical and problem solving skills on diverse technical environments

·       Systematic and process/quality oriented approach towards getting optimum solutions

·       Ability to meet individual deadlines and team goals with effective leadership

·       Ability to manage multiple responsibilities, while effectively focusing on priority issues; Coordinate project activities and mentor and train individuals/ teams /organization helping to achieve capability and maturity goals especially in the areas of BRMS/ODM, SOA and BPM

 

 

Languages and Technologies:Java /JEE, C/C++, PL/SQL, Unix Shell Script, COBOL

EJB, JMS, JAAS, Servlets, JSP / TagLibs, JSF, AJAX, JDBC, Applets, Swings

WebServices/SOAP/REST, Apache Axis

UML, XML/XSD, DOM, SAX, JAXP, XSLT, SAML

HTML, DHTML, CSS, Java Script, VB Script, VBA, CGI/ Pearl

 

Methodologies / Frameworks:  TOGAF, DDD, SOA/SCA, ABRD, AOP, OOAD/ OOP

TDD, BDD, Design Patterns,

Agile, Rational Unified Process (RUP), XP, SCRUM, Waterfall

Spring, Struts, Digester, Tiles, Velocity, Hibernate, ANT, Log4J, Castor

Junit, DBUnit, EasyMock, JMockit

 

Application/ Web Servers:WebSphere Application Server 8.0, 6.1, WebSphere Commerce 6.0/ 7, BEA-Web Logic 6.0/6.1/8.1/10.3, Tomcat 3.2.3 /4.0

 

Database / Persistence:   Oracle 9i/8i/7.x (PL/SQL Stored Proc, SQLMOD, Pro*C), DB2 9.1, IBM LDAP

IBM InfoSphere MDM 8.5, SQL Server 7.0, Ms-Access

 

Tools:                                                              ODM 8.6/ 8.5/ 8.0.1.0, ILog JRules 7.1.2/ 7.0.2, 6.0

IBM Business Process Manager 8.0, Process Designer, Integration Designer

Blueworks Live

IBM Rational Software Architect (RSA) 8.5

Tivoli Access Manager (TAM 6.0), TFIM 6.0, WebSEAL, Tivoli Policy Director (PD), SiteMinder, IdentityMinder

IBM Rational Application Developer (RAD) 8.0.1, Eclipse, XML Spy, Visio

IBM Data Power, IBM WebSphere MQ, WebSphere eXtreme Scale

Erwin, SQL Plus, TOAD, DbVisualizer, LDAP Browser

SoapUI, Win Runner / Load Runner, QC (HP Quality Center)

Subversion / TortoiseSVN / Subclipse, CVS, ClearCase, Star Team, VSS, PVCS

Cruise Control, Jenkins

JIRA, ClearQuest

 

System Software:   Windows, Unix (Sun Solaris, AIX), Linux (Red Hat),

   OS/2 Warp, MVS/ESA, OS/400

 

Hardware:    PCs, IBM Mainframes, IBM AS/400, IBM Pure App Systems

 

 

 

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Engineering (1993- 1997) – First Class with Distinction

Cochin University of Science and Technology, India

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

Monsanto, St Louis, MO                                                                                                              Oct 2013 – Current

Position: Consultant Architect

Department: BPM ODM Center of Excellence

 

(Win 7, Linux, ODM 8.0.1.0, IBM Rational Software Architect 8.5, SOA Services, Blueworks Live, BPM (IBM Business Process Manager 8.0), Process Designer, IBM Integration Designer 8.0, WebSphere DataPower XC10, WebSphere eXtreme Scale 7.1.1.1, Java 1.6, Spring, SoapUI, Oracle, SQL Plus, Subversion [SVN], JIRA)

 

Consultant Architect

·                     Decision Solution Architect / Consultant

o          Being part of the COE, created strategies for effectively adopting and managing BRMS / ODM to bring the best out of the methodology/technology for the enterprise including Decision Solution Team Structure, Solution / Project Management Roadmap (Agile integrated with Traditional Waterfall), Estimation Template, Rule Governance, Best Practices, ODM Access Provisioning Strategy, Decision Solution Framework Architecture (integrated with SOA and BPM practices), etc and helped implementing them

o          Created roadmaps, reference architecture and framework blueprints for Decision Solutions based on ABRD, SOA and BPM principles

o          Produced project specific artifacts like Solution Architecture, Conceptual/ Logical Entity Model, XOM, Rule Flow, Rules Testing Strategy, Integration and deployment strategies

o          Extensive hands own experience with different components of ODM – Rule Designer, Decision Center (Enterprise and Business), Decision Server, DVS etc – from modeling to testing with scenarios for projects, prototypes and POCs

o          Performed Rule Discovery, Identified Decision Points and business policies, ‘harvested’ rules from business policies, created XOM, BOM, Rule Flows, Rule Data Element Dictionary, Rule Templates and Prototypes; led building rules using TDD approach

o          Worked with business owners and analysts helping and training them discover, author, testing and maintaining business rules the most efficient and optimum way

o          Effort estimation and planning; leading Decision Solution Development and Integration

o          Being the Architect, worked as the liaison between the business and IT and different IT/project integration teams for Decision Solution Team; and helped the Team Manager with it

o          Worked closely with the Operational and Deployment team to evaluate, determine and tune ODM runtime environment and components; produced effective operational/deployment processes

o          Created documentations and presentations to help mentoring and training efforts in BRMS and Decision Solutions helping the client achieve the necessary capabilities and maturity in relevant capabilities

o          Extensive experience with performance and usability analysis and optimization of existing rule sets

o          Experience with building Decision Solution (Services) with Caching (Object Grid, XC10,  eXtreme Scale)

·                     Design and development of Business Service and Process Management Solutions

o            Hands own experience with SOA – Service Identification, Specification, Realization and Governance

o            Good exposure to technologies supporting SOA including ESB, Data Power etc

o          Process identification, design and documentation using Blueworks Live, implementation and management using IBM BPM

o            Experience with Decision Solutions within BPM context

o            Good exposure to IBM BPM Product Suite – Process Center, Process Designer and Integration Designer

·                     Other

o            Well versed with SCRUM methodology; JIRA based sprint management

o            Good exposure with integrating SOA/ODM solutions with Cloud technologies (Salesforce)

Walgreens, Deerfield, IL                                                                                                           Mar 2013 – Oct 2013

Position: Consultant Architect

Department: Pharmacy IT Architecture

 

(Win XP/7, IBM Pure App System, ODM 8.0.1.0, Websphere Application Server 8.5, IBM Rational Software Architect 8.5, SOA/Web Services, JAX-WS, BPM (IBM Business Process Manager 8.0), IBM Integration Designer 8.0, IBM Data Power, IBM WebSphere MQ, WebSphere eXtreme Scale 7.1.1.1, Java 1.6, Spring, Apache Libs, Ant, Subversion, JIRA, QC)

Consultant Architect

·                     Decision Solution Architect

o          Led different phases of ABRD process from Rule Harvest , Discovery/ Analysis, Prototyping, Orchestration  and Authoring, Integration and Improvement activities for creating new Decision Solutions

o          Produced artifacts like Solution Architecture, Solution Process Roadmap, Conceptual/ Logical Data Model, XOM, Rule flow, Rules Testing Strategy, Integration and deployment strategies

o          Created / Led team to create Decision Points, BOM, Rule Data Element Dictionary, Rule Templates and Prototypes

o          Extensive experience with Rule Designer, Decision Center (Business and Enterprise), Decision Validation System (DVS), Rule Execution Server, environment planning and tuning etc

o          Worked with business policy analysts helping and training them discover, author, testing and maintaining business rules in the most efficient way

o          Actively participated in mentoring and training efforts in BRMS and SOA helping the client achieve the necessary capabilities and maturity in relevant technology space

o          Actively participated in Process definition activities and Rule Governance

o          Extensive experience with performance and usability analysis and optimization of existing rule sets

o          Decision Service Framework Architecture including necessary components for Data enrichment/ transformation, Decision persisting, logging etc based on ABRD and SOA principles (JEE)

·                     Design and development of Event and Process Management Solutions

o          Designed and prototyped Process Management Solutions using IBM Integration Designer and IBM Business Process Manager

o            Created Architecture artifacts for event and process based solutions

o            Good exposure to ODM Event Designer; created prototypes

·                     Other

o            Led development (TDD approach) and helped coordinating offshore efforts

 

JP Morgan Chase, Columbus, OH                                                                                           Apr 2012 – Mar 2013

Position: Senior Consultant

Department: DSS, RSS

 

(Win 7, AIX 5.3.0, ILog JRules / Rule Studio 7.1.2, Websphere Application Server 6.1, Rational Application Developer 8.0.1, Web Services, Java 1.5/1.6, Spring, Apache Libs, IBM WebSphere MQ, POI, Velocity, SoapUI, DB2 9.1, DbVisualizer, JUnit, JMockit, Ant, ClearCase, JIRA, Jenkins, QC)

Senior Consultant / Architect

·                     Design and development of JRules for Retail Banking Products (Retail Shared Services)

o          Designed and developed Business Rules using ILOG JRules, derived business entities, created XOM, BOM, verbalization, implementation and deployment of rules, integration with J2EE applications

o          Hands on with Full Life Cycle (SDLC) from Rule harvesting, design, authoring using RuleStudio to deployment and support

o          Worked with / supported business analysts and rule authors helping them author, test and maintain business rules in the most efficient way

o          Designed and developed Generic testing framework using Junit, POI, JMockit, Spring, Velocity etc for seamless and automated testing, performance evaluation and test-coverage factor (for rule-sets)

o          Extensive experience with Rule app / set Deployments, Process definition activities and Rule Governance

o          Created documentation, mentored new members and conducted KT sessions for other teams

o          Extensive experience with performance analysis and optimization of rule sets; developed tools to benchmark between releases etc

o          Helped with migration to WODM

·                     Designed and led J2EE / Webservices applications development

o            Designed and developed enterprise business (web) services which can be used by multiple channels

o            Led and coordinated development and testing efforts

·                     Other

o            Led development and Coordinated offshore efforts

o            Built tools / scripts to automate / help with testing and deployment

o            Supported testing teams, Worked with Changes/Release / Defect management (QC)

o            Responsible for production implementation and post-production support

 

Bank of America, Charlotte, NC (Telecommute)                                                                   May 2010 – Mar 2012

Position: Consultant / Technical Delivery Lead

Department: XAD (Extended Account Database), DBSS (Deposits/Card Strategic Svcs), FSI (Future State Infrastructure)

 

(Win XP, AIX 5.3.0, ILog JRules / Rule Studio 7.0.2, Websphere Application Server 6.1, Rational Software Architect  7.5.4, Web Services, Java 1.5/1.6, Spring, Apache Libs, DB2 9.1, IBM InfoSphere MDM 8.5, JUnit, DbUnit 2.4.7, EasyMock, MockRunner,  SoapUI, Ant, BladeLogic, Subversion, ClearCase, JIRA)

Technical Architect / Delivery Lead

·                     Design and development of JRules for Consumer Banking Products and Future State Infrastructure

o          Designed and developed Business Rules using ILOG JRules, derived business entities, created XOM, BOM, verbalization, implementation and deployment of rules, use with J2EE applications

o            Proficient with Rule design and authoring using RuleStudio

o            Extensive experience with Rule app / Rule set Deployments thru RES, publication to RTS etc

o            Designed and developed Testing framework for JRules using JUnit and Spring

o            Testing of rules using Decision Validation Services using SSP using test scenarios

o            Created documentation, mentored new members and conducted KT sessions for other teams

o            Conducted code / performance optimization reviews

·                     Designed and led J2EE / Webservices applications development

o          Designed applications and components adhering to Design patterns and using enterprise infrastructure; produced architectural documents (HLD/LLD, Class, Sequence diagrams etc)

o          Hands on coding of core components / modules

o          Designed and developed Testing Frameworks for apps integrated with JRules using Junit, DbUnit EasyMock etc (Test Driven Development)

o          Actively participated in DB design and hands-on experience with SQL scripting

o          Exposure to MDM (IBM InfoSphere 8.5) data architecture and extraction techniques. Used it as the data source for JRules.

o          Built tools / scripts to automate / help with testing and deployment (ANT, BladeLogic)

o          Defect, Change and Release management

o          Responsible for production implementation and post-production support

o          Helped with effort estimation, task division and led development and Coordinated offshore efforts

Bissingers, St Louis, MO                                                                                                               Jan 2010 – May 2010

Position: Software Consultant

Department: Information Technology Services

 

(Win XP/7/2003, WebSphere Commerce 6.0, Websphere Application Server 6.0.2, Rational Application Developer 6.0.1, Web Services, Java/J2EE, EJB, Struts, Spring, JSTL/JSP, Ajax, Web 2.0, JSP, DB2, Coudscape, MySQL, Epicor,  CVS/Subversion)

Technical Architect / Lead Developer

·                     Designed and developed B2C and B2B Sites for the client;

o          Worked with the client to gather requirements, created FDD and derived TDD and architecture documents

o          Applied separation of concerns to design and implement different components (business logic, static resources, infrastructural etc) effectively decoupled to increase the portability and improve maintainability

o          Designed, created and implemented inbound/outbound web services between WC and ERP systems (Epicor) / third party services (like Fedex)

o          Customized / created presentation layer components [Struts, Spring, JSP, Ajax, Javascript, CSS]

o          Modified WC components for process / performance improvements

o          Prepared production deployment strategies / plans, supporting documentation and worked very closely with the production implementation

o          Made suggestions to improve usability and overall process [B2B structure etc];  implemented them

·                     Designed and implemented processes and methodologies to effectively manage the project

o          Designed and implemented processes and tools for gathering requirements , defect management and change/release management to improve the quality and predictability of the product

o          Designed and implemented processes to streamline from req. gathering till post production support

o          Followed XP methodology to adopt changes more effectively and in a timely manner

 

MasterCard Worldwide, O Fallon, MO                                                             Jul 2007 – Nov 2009

Position: Software Consultant

Department: - GSS (Global Security Services) / EIS – DS (Emerging Internet solutions – Digital Security) / IPS (Integrated Processing Solutions)

Projects: - (User / Authentication) Provisioning Web Services (PWS), Fine Grained Authorization (FGA), TAIPlusCustomModule, CSSO (TFIM), Common Infrastructure modules, IDM

 

(Unix [AIX 5.3], Win XP, WebSphere 6.1, Rational Application Developer 7.0.0, Visio, Subversion/TortoiseSVN / Subclipse, J2EE /Java 5, Digester 1.5, WebServices/SOAP, JAAS, IBM WSS / LTPA Token, LDAP, Tivoli Access Manager (TAM 6.0), Tivoli Policy Director (PD), Spring, JFS, XML, Junit, Ant 1.7.1, UML, SAML 1.1, Federated SSO, TFIM 6.0, WebSEAL)

Technical Architect / Lead Developer

·         Provisioning Web Services (PWS)  & IF Simulator (IFS)

o          Technical architecture for provisioning services (User/Authentication) based on SOA

o          Performed /helped with requirement gathering and converted them into structured docs/ application design

o          Created Functional and Technical design/ architecture docs and class/sequence diagrams

o          Developed Stateless EJBs and other Java classes making use of standard J2EE design patterns like Command, Template, Delegate, Façade, Singleton etc

o          Derived Secure Web Services (WSS, LTPA Tokens, JAAS)

o          Designed the application with maximum flexibility using XML configurations;

o          Worked extensively with LDAP; designed and developed configuration oriented Persistence layer

o          Worked extensively with TAM / Policy Director (PD) api (user identification /security provisioning), certj api (software certificate management) etc

o          Designed and developed configurable validation module using regular expressions, configurable module for error definition, conversion and propagation, generic xml configuration module using Digester, etc

o          Created a web application (IFS) using Spring/JSF for testing the services offered by PWS

·         Fine Grained Authorization (FGA)

o            Refactored  using common design patterns; implemented enhancements using TAM api

·         Federated SSO (TFIM)

o Actively participated in reinstalling / fixing of TFIM; worked closely with IBM technical / support team

o Designed SSO architecture using SAML 1.1 (TFIM)

·         TAIPlusCustomModule

o          Created Custom TAI (Trust Association Interceptor) module using common design patterns; implemented XML parsing/processing using Digester; implemented LDAP connectivity and persistence layer using LDAP

·         Common Infrastructure modules

o          Designed and created utility / infrastructure modules to be used across the projects in GSS (Eg. Common Util, Selective logging, XML Parser Engines, LDAP connectivity using  Dynamic End Point/SSL Module, etc)

·                     Other

o          Designed and created common build module using Ant that can be used across different projects

o          Actively participated in reorganizing projects / source code in order to use common build module, created project definition templates for GSS

o          Actively participated in defining processes for change management and effective release management using Subversion and Cruise control

o          Effort Estimation and planning

o          Supported / managed application deployment adhering to MC policies

o          Issue tracking, bug-fixing, management, reporting [Used Mercury / HP QC]

o          Led development teams, mentored new members, performed Program / Documentation reviews

 

TIAA-CREF, Charlotte, NC                                                                         Jun 2005 – May 2007

Position: Software Consultant

Department - Application Security Infrastructure, Single Sign On / Customer Registration, BxIntegration apps

(Unix [Sun Solaris 5.8], Cygwin, Win XP, Web Logic 8.1.1 / Apache Web Server, J2EE, JavaScript/ CSS, JAXB 1.0.4, Digester 1.5, WebServices/SOAP/Apache Axis 1.1, Oracle 9i, PL/SQL, Struts 1.2.4 / Tiles, Hibernate 3.x, XML, XML Spy 5.3, JUnit, Ant, UML, Rational Rose 2002.05.20, Eclipse 3.1.2, Borland Star Team 6.0)

The Application Security Infrastructure team is responsible for different technical frameworks / standards used across TIAA-CREF. Single Sign On (SSO) project was to rebuild the existing user registration and sign-on process with the latest technologies and SiteMinder / IdentityMinder, LDAP etc. BxIntegration apps comprises of a web-service module for third-party apps, a web application and health-check module for the operations team.

 

Technical Architect / Lead Developer

·Designed and developed Customer Registration module of SSO

o            Created FDD, technical design/ architecture documents and class/sequence diagrams

o          Designed application with maximum flexibility using XML configurations

o          Developed Stateless EJBs and other Java classes making use of standard J2EE design patterns like Command, Template, Delegate, Façade, MVC2, Singleton etc

o          Developed a generic framework for presentation layer with customizable functionalities using Struts framework (MVC2), Servlets, Custom Tag Libs, JSP, Tiles, XML, XSL, Java Script and CSS

o          Created and implemented ORM for business objects using Hibernate

o          Designed and developed generic xml configuration module using Digester with features like inheritance, configurable error handling / propagation mechanism, configurable object/data validation framework using regular expressions, configurable module for selective logging, Velocity like template substitution engine (low cost alternative for xml generation) etc

o            Good exposure to Site Minder / Identity Minder apis [login SSO etc]

·               Designed and implemented remote web services within BxIntegration using Apache axis / SOAP

o          Used JAXB for xml – java – xml object conversions

o          Created Tables / Sequences/ Stored Proc/ Functions/Triggers in Oracle (used Erwin for Data modeling, TOAD / SQL Plus for development)

·               Created and used ANT scripts for build / deployment and  shell scripts for process automation; good experience with Continuous Build and Integration System (Cruise Control)

o          Effort Estimation and planning

o          Issue tracking, bug-fixing, management, reporting [Used Borland Star Team 6.0]

o          Used standard development / code optimization practices; Junit framework for unit testing

·               Followed RUP methodology for the projects and also agile methods like XP during the final stages to accommodate rapid changes

o          Led development team, Mentored junior developers, performed Program / Documentation reviews

o          Exposure to production environment of large scale distributed, clustered applications

o          Post production monitoring and support

 

Princeton ECom, Princeton, NJ                                                                         Sep 2004 – Jun 2005

Position: Software Consultant

(Unix [Sun Solaris 5.8], Win XP, J2EE, Web Logic 6.1/8.1 / Apache Web Server, Castor, WebServices/SOAP, Oracle 9i, PL/SQL, Struts 1.2, Hibernate, Velocity 1.4, XML, UML, Rational Rose 2002.05.20, Eclipse 3.0, SQL Navigator 4.4.0.500, CVS 1.1, MQC)

Web-enabled J2EE application suite for the Electronic Bill presentation and payment (EBPP) industry

 

Senior Developer / Technical Architect

·              Developed Stateful / Stateless EJBs, MDBs, Web Services, DAOs and other Java classes making use of standard J2EE design patterns like Command, Template, Delegate, Façade, MVC2, Singleton etc

·               Designed and developed generic framework for presentation layer with customizable functionalities using Struts framework (MVC2), Servlets, Tag Libs, JSP, Velocity Templates, XML, XSL, Java Script and CSS

·               Designed and implemented web services for Payment related activities

·               Implemented JMS Ques in WebLogic environment

·               Used XML parser API with XSD validations (SAX) and Castor for XML to java object conversions

·               Used Hibernate for Object-Relational Mapping (Persistence layer)

·               Created Tables / Sequences/ Stored Proc/ Functions/Triggers in Oracle (used Erwin for Data modeling, TOAD / SQL Plus / SQL Navigator for development)

·               Created and used ANT scripts for build / deployment and  shell scripts for process automation

·               Issue tracking, bug-fixing, management, reporting [Used Mercury Quality Center]

·               Mentored junior developers, performed Program / Documentation reviews

 

AT&T, Middletown, NJ                                                                              May 2004 – Sep 2004

Position: Software Consultant

(Unix [Sun Solaris], Linux (Red Hat 2.1), Win 2K, J2EE, Web Logic 8.1, WL Workshop, WebServices/SOAP, Oracle 9i, PL/SQL, Struts 1.1, XML, UML, Visio, JBuilder 6.0)

AT&T One Ticketing Service [AOTS] - Trouble management system for all of AT&T Business Services. 

Senior Developer

·               Developed EJBs, Web Services, DAOs etc [used tools from Weblogic workshop to generate WS stubs etc]

·               Developed / enhanced presentation layer using Struts/ TagLibs/ JSPs/ Javascript

·               Worked with testing team to isolate problem areas and device appropriate fixes

·               Created SQL queries and PL-SQL procedures/functions for testing

·               Created shell scripts for process automation and application packaging in Linux and Solaris

 

Business Software Solutions, NJ, USA                                                 Mar 2001 – May 2004

Position: Senior Developer / Lead Developer /Architect

Client: - Fairfax Information Technology Services (FITS) / Crum and Forster Insurance, Morristown, NJ

(Unix [Sun Solaris], Win 2K, J2EE, Web Logic 6.1/ WLIS 2.1, WLI Format Builder 2.1, Castor, Oracle 8.1.7 / 9i, PL/SQL, MVC2/ Struts 1.1, XML, SQLMOD, Pro*C, C/C++, UML, Rational Rose, ERwin 3.5.2, Visual Café 4.5, Jbuilder, Log4J, Jtest 4.5, Junit, VSS 6.0, Rational ClearCase, Rational ClearQuest)

Claims Application Package (Enterprise Portal) – A Total Solution for Front Office Claim processing as per ACCORD Standards. It is an n-tier Web application package, using Oracle as the back-end, Oracle objects/ Stored Proc with JDBC / DAOs as persistence layer, Session EJBs as Service/Process layers with JMS and XML for messaging between different layers. The presentation layer uses Struts MVC framework along with Custom Tag Libraries, Cascading Style sheets and JavaScript. The project followed the Rational Unified Process (RUP).

 

Lead Developer / Architect

·               Derived UML diagrams [Use Cases, Activity / Sequence / Class diagrams] from Business Reqs

·               Worked with Business analysts and end users to gather info and document/design / prototype the system

·               Designed and built modules using standard design patterns like Template, Delegate, MVC2, Singleton etc

·               Developed Business / EJB/ Persistent layer Components – Stateless/State full EJBs, DAOs, Object Mapping Layer [Java Objects, Oracle Objects, PL-SQL Stored Proc]

·               Created User defined Objects/ Tables / Sequences/ Stored Proc/ Functions/Triggers in Oracle (used Erwin for Data modeling, TOAD / SQL Plus for development)

·               Validating user credentials using LDAP (security layer)

·               Developed PDF reports (BFO PDF Api)

·               Designed and developed generic patterns for presentation layer with customizable functionalities using Struts framework, Servlets, Custom Tag Libs, JSP, XML, XSL, Java Script and CSS.

·               Designed and developed Generic validation package [client side] using JavaScript

·               Converted existing SQLMOD procedures to PL/SQL and C/C++ - Pro*C programs to Java / JDBC

·               Designed and developed Task allocation, propagation and monitoring service thru WLI server

·               Designed and created XML Schema and MFLs (WLI Format Builder files) for the batch input using WLI

Server (Text to XML) and Castor (XML to Java Objects) for role based task allocation and propagation

·               Designed and implemented Batch processing system for flat files with a generic validation framework

·               Performance Analysis and Optimization

·               Led development team, performed Effort Estimation and planning

·               Mentored junior developers, performed Program / Documentation reviews

·               Issue tracking, bug-fixing, management, reporting

·               Contributed for a comprehensive QC strategy; Assisted with test plans using Win Runner / Load Runner

·               Created ANT scripts for build and deployment, Unix Shell scripts for automating processes

·               Defined and implemented processes for Integration, Testing (QA), Source code control (using ClearCase/VSS), Change management (ClearQuest), Release management and Deployment

 

Other Projects

A three-tier, password secured web app for online insurance policy applications [Sep 2001 – Jan 2002]

Position: Senior Developer /Architect

Client: - Raymond James Financial Services, Inc

(Redhat Linux,J2EE, Apache 1.3, Tomcat 3.2.3/ 4.0, JRun 3.1, Oracle 8.1.7 / 9i, ERWin, Visual Café 4.5, Together Soft)

 

Insurance processing system for Special Accounts/ Claims [Mar 2001– Sep 2001]

Position: Senior Developer/ Analyst

Client: - Fairfax Information Technology Services (FITS) / Crum and Forster Insurance, Morristown, NJ

(Unix [Sun Solaris], J2EE, Web Logic 6.1, Apache 1.3, Tomcat 3.2.3, Oracle 8.1.7, XML, UML, Formula One, Rational Rose and Visual Café 4.5)

 

Soft Solutions Gateway Inc., NJ, USA                                           Nov 2000 – Mar 2001

Position: Senior Developer

(Windows 2000, J2EE, iText, Tomcat 3.2.3, SQL Server 7.0, ERwin, UML, Rational Rose, Front Page)

 

Medtronic Inc., MN, USA                                    Jun 2000 – Nov 2000

Position: Analyst Programmer

(IBM-PC, Windows NT, Java 1.2, Swings, RMI, Visual Cafe)

 

Larsen & Toubro Information Tech. Ltd, India                            Dec 1999 – Jun 2000

Position: Senior Software Engineer

(IBM-PC, Windows NT, Netscape Enterprise Server, JAVA [Servlet, JDBC], HTML, JSP, Java Script, Oracle)

 

DUN & BRADSTREET, High Wycombe, UK                                    Jan 1999 – Nov 1999

Position: Programmer Analyst/ Onsite Coordinator

(PC, IBM Mainframe, AS/400, OS/2, C/C++, Visual Age C++, ASSEMBLY, OS/400, DB2, JCL, COBOL, PVCS)

 

Larsen & Toubro Information Tech. Ltd, India                                      Jan 1998 – Dec 1998

Position: Software Engineer Trainee

(IBM-PC, Windows NT, C/C++, Turbo C++, ASSEMBLY, Sybase, PVCS)