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Sunnyvale, California, Us

Executive leadership role overseeing overall workflow of Engineering, Quality Assurance, Development Operations, Product Management, and Infrastructure.• Pioneered a “Move to the Cloud” initiative that ultimately led to a 50% reduction in administration overhead and maintenance, while improving the Service availability from roughly 89% to 99.99%.• Spearheaded implementation of Development processes for overall Software Development Lifecycle. Built and maintained virtualized environments for local development, shared/remote development, Quality Assurance, and Staging.• Introduced Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) and put in place processes for automated builds and deployments to integrated development, Quality Assurance, and Staging environments.• Instituted bi-weekly Product Meeting to help to guide the product roadmap and strategic planning efforts to improve overall User Experience, increase adoption, provide “back-office” tools for internal clients, and increase the stability of the platform, services, and mobile applications.

San Francisco, California, Us

- Architect and build robust reporting framework with rule-based alert system. It dramatically speeds up the fulfillment of reporting requirements. The framework leverages Spring and Hibernate.- Build up application development team. The team is running effectively via leverage agile and TDD.- Architect and build a healthcare management system

- Involved in Design, development and testing of web application and integration projects using Object Oriented technologies such as Core Java, J2EE, JSP, JDBC- Exposure to Microservices concepts and 12 factor app design patterns.- Deep Drive sessions on some of advance concepts like Java Design Patterns like Singleton, Observer.- ORM frameworks with Hibernate using JPA- Distributed Architecture and modern logging using ELK stack - Implemented project in core java (Smart City management) and Personal Finances Management Application using Spring to cover all objective of learning.

Seattle, Wa, Us

- Developed and implemented secure AWS Lambda serverless functions in Python and Node.js. Managed all Serverless functions with the Serverless Framework allowing for ease of management and cloud provider flexibility.- Successfully migrated the Django database from SQLite to MySQL to Postgres SQL with complete data integrity. -Performed Kafka analysis, feature selection, feature extraction using Apache Spark Machine.- Involved in Pipelining data into AWS Glue then used PySpark to perform complex transformations standardizing the data and stages it into S3 buckets. - Developed microservices on boarding tools leveraging Python and Jenkins allowing for easy creation and maintenance of build jobs and Kubernetes deploy and services.