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Noida, Uttar Pradesh, IN

Software architecture and development consulting for distributed, "serverless" and cloud deployments. Experts in software development process, cybersecurity and "inter-cloud" applications.

Occasional expert witness/consultant to legal teams working on patent infringement cases, especially using my deep experience with Lotus Notes and Domino

Burlington, Massachusetts, US

Skills I have developed/enhanced in this role: Java, IntelliJ, Gitlab, Terraform, Jira. I go in-depth on AWS cloud architectures with Java and node.js implementations, serverless architecture, micro- and macro-services, Terraform, New Relic APM, JSON. Learning Python for fun.

Dundalk, County Louth, IE

Working in the UnOps team to improve application and system monitoring, alerting and trending across all Cimpress business units. Architect cloud-based services/microservices for other teams to consume. Focus on tools for packaging/deploying functional tech stacks for MAT (AWS, node.js, ruby)

RedisLabs is the sponsor and commercializer of the Redis open source database. RedisLabs Enterprise Cluster (RLEC) adds easy management, deployability and scalability to the Redis db engine. As Solutions Architect, I was a technical resource for pre-sales and post-sales customer engagement, covering several territories. Also acted as Redis and RLEC.

Lowell, MA, US

Lead software architect for the WorkforceReady Cloud/SaaS product. Oversaw development and improvement of all technologies related to distributed processing, database access, security, API level integration, test automation and performance. Worked across geographies with development and QA teams to implement current best-practices, create development.

Detroit, MI, US

Architected, designed and implemented REST API for next generation SaaS/cloud product offering. Designed distributed services breakdown and architecture/interfaces for a geographically distributed bot-net for testing performance and availability of commercial websites. Keys to the architecture were cross-product functionality, co-existence with core.

San Jose, California, US

Developer in the Acquisitions team for OnCommand/Insight product (formerly known as SANScreen), data center management tools. Design and write module to interrogate data center components (storage, switch, VM) for inventory and performance data.

Product architect for “Connected” PC backup server. Led re-architecture and implementation of “cloud” solution for enterprise auto-backup of individual computing devices. Re-design and re-implement legacy codebase as modern.NET/C# hosted server: high availability, mirrored, multi-process and multi-threaded, transacted data stores, etc. Invented.

Successfully deliver custom mission-critical software architecture consulting and components (.NET, Java, C++) to worldwide customer base on time and under budget. Developing custom software improvements in collaboration, business processes and infrastructure performance. Customers include IBM, Microsoft, others.

Aliso Viejo, CA, US

Small consulting/product company, New Jersey. Researched and strategized a Notes to Microsoft SharePoint application converter (C#, C++). Designed, coded, and shipped a Notes-to-Google Apps migration solution (C#). Developed product, documentation, and marketing strategies for analysis, estimation, and migration technologies. Identified product.

Armonk, New York, NY, US

Determined technical direction for the next generation of Notes/Domino application development, and revitalized application development aspects of the Domino platform. Focused on making the Domino Web application infrastructure more open and transparent. Operated a Design Partner Program for application development, researching development priorities and.

Managed a consulting and custom software development firm with an international client base. Created and marketed software products such as SnappShot (Sametime IM chat recorder, C++), ScriptExpander (LotusScript programmability plug-in, C++), and Dogwood Site Publisher (capture Domino and other Web sites as local HTML files, Java). Developed custom.

US

Notes/Domino, 1993-97: Designed and implemented the object APIs for market-leading collaboration platform Lotus Notes ("Notes back-end classes") for LotusScript and Java (C++, Java). This API is now considered core developer functionality in the product. Invented the LSX (Lotus Software Extension) plug-in architecture on which Notes objects are.

Master'S Degree, Asian Studies (China)

Bachelor'S Degree, Asian Studies