- Report to the VP of Engineering, providing strategic leadership for two development teams, each dedicated to a high-priority product.- Own headcount allocation, budgeting, and long-term work forecasting, ensuring alignment with organizational growth objectives.- Spearheaded the introduction of resiliency strategies, transitioning the system from a hot-cold to a hot-warm configuration, reducing failover time by over 98% and supporting the organization's goal to minimize outage minutes and improve system reliability.- Directed the migration from Solr to OpenSearch, improving web search performance by 50%, significantly enhancing user satisfaction, and driving scalability and system optimization aligned with the company’s strategic roadmap.- Achieved a 60% reduction in client onboarding time for one of my critical products, a key initiative that received recognition from senior leadership for improving operational efficiency and advancing the customer experience.- Championed the adoption of GitHub Copilot, increasing the team's coding efficiency by over 30% and driving code coverage improvement to over 80% within four weeks, significantly enhancing overall productivity and code quality across multiple projects.

[Innovative Perioperative Technologies (https://www.ipthealthcare.com) is an advanced stealth healthcare startup that has developed a proprietary cloud-based solution (https://www.limelight360.com) enabling hospital management teams to optimize their CSPD environment and utilize their operating rooms to their fullest potential. The solution is a one-stop-shop that allows hospitals to create and manage surgeries, and track the real-time movement of surgery trays in the hospital through Internet of Things (IoT) devices]• Designed and built limelight360, IPT's flagship product• Managed a diverse team of 10+ software developers across geographies.• Was responsible for solution design, architecture, and delivery of the product, providing guidance to team members on detailed design, coding, and implementation of key components.• Collaborated across business and technical teams to evaluate options and finalize the implementation.• Managed end-to-end product management from conceptualization to design, implementation, and maintenance• Reviewed the team's deliverables and advised the team on best practices.Key achievements : • Designed an IoT ecosystem where hospital management could track their surgery tray locations in real-time even when they went through high-temperature wash and sterilization cycles.• Created a unique dashboard where hospital staff could create, manage, and schedule surgeries.• Provided billing capabilities to the application by integrating it with Stripe.

[UnitedHealth Group, the largest healthcare company in the US, has undertaken the responsibility of managing Vermont Health Connect - a state-run health insurance exchange that provides affordable health insurance options to residents - through its Optum division]Role: Design, build and and manage the web & eligibility teams of the Vermont Health Exchange• Implemented and maintained a Health Exchange and led efforts to upgrade the portal, resulting in a 50% improvement in response time and a site uptime increase from 90% to 99%.• Provided leadership to team members, developing talent, and mentoring them to encourage innovation and the implementation of new technologies, while motivating them to perform at a high level.• Led internal and external audits, collaborating with CMS to determine and address any deficiencies.• Applied strategic thinking to solve critical problems reliably and consistently, including writing multiple REFs and contributing to Project Pricing.• Designed and developed various payment options, including Credit Card, Debit Card, ACH, and Check, and integrated the Vermont HIX Portal with WEX, the payment partner handling user payments.• Resolved numerous portal issues while gaining a deep understanding of how the HIX Marketplace works and the key players involved in it.• Spearheaded the Liferay version update to 7.1, configuring LDAP, Clustering, Deployment on weblogc, OSGI upgrade, and DB upgrade, among other tasks.• Demonstrated experience in building microservices using Springboot and RESTful APIs, and utilizing AWS EC2, ASG, CloudFormation, S3, RDS, and other relevant tools.

• Championed the Design & Development of Wealth Gateway Portal Upgrade – an enterprise portal platform for SEI.• Spearheaded a team of Identity Management professionals to develop an Arcot based Enterprise based Identity solution, which was implemented company-wide on all SEI platforms.• Conducted thorough risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and ensure the security of the application.• Analyzed and compared various portal technologies, presenting multiple options to upper management and ultimately selecting the optimal solution.• Created a comprehensive migration strategy for the latest portal version and led the successful implementation of the new tech stack.• Developed and documented technical solutions utilizing enterprise architecture standards, including all solution components and configurations.• Implemented a Channel Security Exit at the MQ level to enhance the security of outgoing SWIFT messages to DTCC - RAD.• Managed WebSphere MQ, Channels & Queues, and monitored messages to ensure the application's smooth operation.• Updated the application to the latest WebLogic version by making numerous code and configuration changes.• Rebuilt the application from the ground up using the latest Java J2EE/ Weblogic Portal APIs.• Integrated the upgraded application with the Arcot-based SSO environment to provide seamless access to authorized users.

• Developed Northern's enterprise wealth management portals, with a primary focus on the Institutional Investor Passport (IIP).• Engineered a state-of-the-art matrix reporting system that streamlined the internal workflow and facilitated data-driven decision-making.• Overhauled the PP7 Portal platform with a higher version of portal stack, boosting the platform's functionality and enhancing user experience.• Contributed extensively to Architecture Design, Code Review, and Mentoring, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions.• Created an intelligent metrics system that leveraged WebSphere MQ to analyze user behavior of HNI clientele in real-time, processing over 10K messages per minute and providing actionable insights for informed decision-making.

• Devised and deployed a cutting-edge Cyber threat intelligence framework for the core application team, enabling efficient management and mitigation of vulnerabilities.• Conducted Security Code Reviews with Fortify, pinpointing a multitude of security issues and risks within the application.• Proposed multiple performance-boosting strategies, such as superior heap management, thread dump analysis, and WebLogic server tuning.• Resolved numerous issues relating to application security and performance, enhancing the system's overall functionality.

• Constructed the brand-new customer facing platform using portal technologies and formulated numerous core frameworks, subsequently leveraged by various team members. • Collaborated in configuring SSO via SAML APIs, enabling seamless integration between the Portal and external applications.• Optimized the portal application by implementing P13N Caching and refining the codebase, resulting in a 55% reduction in desktop load time from 9s to 4s.

• Optimized the performance of AT&T's CSR Portal by tuning the application.• Achieved a 40% reduction in the size of the session footprint, resulting in significant improvements in application performance.

• Designed and developed several financial portal applications, including Morgan Online, TSS Dashboard, and other related projects, for JPMC.• Created multiple reusable components to streamline development efforts across the organization.• Played a key role in the team's success, contributing to the complete software development life cycle, from the design phase to the implementation phase.• Engineered a customizable desktop using BEA APIs and Portal Schema to store user customizations, resulting in over 20 different customized desktops for end-users.• Implemented performance tuning mechanisms, such as Throttling, Caching, and Processor Chains, using Spring and Axis, to optimize the application and increase efficiency.