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Massachusetts, United States

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Cambridge, Ma, Us

Good Start Genetics is an innovative molecular diagnostic company which offers cost-effective Genetic Screening of inherited disorders.• Day-to-day development of full-stack and RESTful API Grails applications: ERP, Gateway VeriYou, Patient Lookup and Reporting micro-services using Scrum methodology.• Added LDAP security to the enterprise Grails app, ERP.• Laid foundation for the very first RESTful Grails3 app. Played vital role setting the direction towards fluent APIs with automated API doc generation, fully integrated with test-phase using REST Assured and Spring REST Docs, thus promoting both full-test coverage and up-to-date API document generation for all end-points.• Wrote, promoted and advocated on writing better Spock specifications over JUnit test cases.• Authored a Gradle plugin for app release-info, migrated a Grails plugin from 2.x to 3.x and hosted on JFrog Bintray repo @ https://bintray.com/goodstartgenetics• Tackled long pending tech-debt projects: Oracle to PostgreSQL migration and a Grails 2.2.1 on Java 6 app upgrade to Grails 3 on Java 8. Also, improved the quality by refactoring much of needed code-base.• Evaluated, recommended and implemented Prince XML in a Grails 3.2.10 app for generating pdf reports. Also, created service that interfaces with Contentful CMS for static content likes Disorders and Genes.• Helped build better team with good mix of skill-set and energy-levels, guided and mentored junior developers with technologies, better practices & design through code reviews.Tech Stack: Groovy, Grails-2.2.1 & 3.2.x, JSON, JQuery, AngularJS, PostgreSQL & Oracle 11g, Contentful CMS, Git, Bitbucket, Bamboo, JVM 1.6, 1.7 & 1.8, Tomcat 7 & 8, Jira, AWS, Hipchat, Slack, Mac OS X & Linux.

Boston, Ma, Us

eSecLending is an independent, leading securities agent servicing sophisticated institutional investors worldwide.• Architected, designed and developed full-stack Java and Web applications using Java 1.7, Groovy 2.0, Spring, Spring Data, Spring MVC, Spring Web-flow, Spring Security, JPA/Hibernate, JSON, Twitter Bootstrap, JQuery, Datatables, Git, Gradle, Jenkins, Tomcat 7, Stash, Jira and Nexus• Architected, designed and developed back-end data processing applications in Groovy and integrated IBM Cognos reporting products for a new Client Reporting initiative.• Designed and developed security and compliance utilities.• Did a Proof of Concept for a Client Reporting initiative using Jasper Reports and demonstrated to executives.• Lead a small group of developers, collaborated, guided and mentored with many new technologies.• Implemented best and productive practices including unit testing, integration testing & functional testing, versioning and deployment-artifact-traceability back to the code-base.• Introduced Git, Gradle, Jenkins and established a continuous integration (CI) platform and extended it further to continuous delivery (CD) by fully automating all tasks from code check-in to deployment and made the development more Agile.Tech Stack: Java 1.7, Groovy 2.0, Spring 3.2, Spring Data, Spring MVC, Spring Web-flow, Spring Security, JPA/Hibernate, JSON, Twitter Bootstrap, JQuery, Oracle 10g, Git, Gradle, Jenkins, Tomcat 7, Stash, Jira and Nexus.

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Makana Solutions developed easy, self-serve, on-demand, Rich Internet (RIA) Sales Compensation products backed by SaaS model for small businesses.• Involved in server-side end-to-end development of products; Motivator Pro (planning to payment), Motivator Express (planning) and Sales Portal (web access to commission and sales performance management reports) using Groovy, Spring, HIBERNATE, Adobe LCDS/Blaze DS.• Developed several modules including Acegi security, credit/payment summaries/details, report data generation, Individualized Rates and SalesForce integration.• Developed an eCommerce application backed by Paypal recurring API.• Involved in writing Data Migration and ANT build scripts, software installations, deployments and maintenance.Tech Stack: Groovy 1.5.6, Java SE 5, Adobe LCDS/Blaze DS, Spring Framework 2.5.6, HIBERNATE 3.3.1 GA, JMX, Flex 2.0, Bitronix TM, ANT, MySQL, Hudson CI, SVN, Tomcat, RedHat Linux

Boston, Ma, Us

• A key contributor in making the very first Java Enterprise application a big success by using modern Java frameworks like Spring, HIBERNATE, Castor, JMS and Maven etc. Successfully delivered the project on-time and on-budget.• Helped evolving an Enterprise strategy to move away from traditional J2EE-based development and move towards light-weight POJO Spring-based modern Java Enterprise development.• Helped evolving enterprise-wide reusable wrapper frameworks and promoted good coding and unit-testing practices. Notable additional efforts include authoring of “Unit-testing guidelines” and Java framework classes & libraries.• Also helped evolving simplified architectural layers to eliminate some of the traditional complexities of J2EE blue-print design patterns and layers.• Produced superior quality design & development deliverables with added expressiveness, readability and maintainability. Remained as a model designer and developer for the team.

Quincy, Ma, Us

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Global, Us

Altamonte Springs, Florida, Us

Mumbai, Maharashtra, In

Master Of Technology, Computer Science

Bachelor Of Technology, Computer Science & Engineering

Intermediate, Maths, Physics & Chemistry

10Th Grade, Maths, Physics, Chemistry