Kranti Basak Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Vic, Au

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Australia

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Melbourne, Australia

• End-to-end software design and development for UniSuper’s implementation of the Acurity superannuation system • Integral part of feature-based, cross-functional Agile teams handling different Scrum roles• Liaising with solution architects, business analysts and product owner/s for better understanding of requirements and user stories• Active contribution in Sprint Planning, Sprint Review and Retrospective to establish ongoing Agile practices comprising of effective estimation based on product backlog and sprint backlog, efficient delivery of potentially releasable product features• New feature development, defect fixing, technical analysis, solution designing• Test driven development (TDD) to meet the acceptance criteria, refactoring, peer reviews, helping the team to remove technical impediments• Pair programming to ensure adherence to best coding practices, effective onboarding of new team members and reducing dependency on specialists• Continuous integration using automated build and deployments, code merging, database configuration

United Kingdom

ALIS product development for Life, Pensions, Investments, Annuity products for Individuals/Groups• Excelled at end-to-end cross-platform development in C++, COM and STL in a continuous integration environment that also involved requirement analysis, effort estimation and technical design.• Resolved complex defects arising from floating point rounding errors using exhaustive TDD with Batch scripting and by optimizing logic that fixed live production policies.• Developed new product features using object-oriented APIs for stored procedures and MI reports using complex SQL scripting with joins, DSQL and cursors.• Earned client appreciation for excellent communication and technical presentation skills for client-site technical workshops with business analysts and insurance experts.• Played a lead role in process improvement, root cause analysis, web-based development of coding standards, conducting technical interviews and mentoring juniors.

United Kingdom

Software engineer in an Agile development environment for the Aerospace domain• Designed and implemented geometric visualization using Solid Modeling Solutions library in C++; developed UI components for Airbus flight physics in Python and PyUnit using MVC architecture.• Successfully completed each iteration of Agile development with stories representing bugs, spikes and new features to facilitate continuous integration resulting in emergent OO software design.

United Kingdom

• Developed a 3D mobile Augmented Reality quiz using Unity, C# and Qualcomm AR SDK for Android.• Developed a 3D Spaceship game using Microsoft XNA Game Studio and Microsoft .Net framework.• Developed a 3D car configuration website using Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Flash CS5, X3D/HTML5, XML and JavaScript.• Developed an e-learning application for amateur photography using Adobe Flash CS5 and ActionScript.• Developed a website for personal portfolio consisting of a wide range of elements using 2D and 3D programming, HTML5 and JavaScript.

Pune, India

Software engineer for OO development in investment banking and financial services in Market Risk• Developed C++ APIs with UDP sockets for implementing stored procedures to fetch data related to the potential loss in value of a portfolio over a specific period for the Value at Risk (VaR) system.• Worked on fixing bugs and analyzing server logs against investment banking spreadsheets and the RiskMetrics contribution.• Handled responsibilities of coordinating with onsite team and leading a team of two junior engineers.

India

Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) and OpenSwitch development in TCP, multithreaded environment for connection management and caching, high availability, encryption and MIT Kerberos support• Designed and developed OpenSwitch features to achieve connection transparency with client applications when ASEs undergo maintenance.• Implemented failover functionality in C and C++ for server connections to handle deadlocks.• Created enhanced encryption of user names and passwords for OpenSwitch modules.• Developed a module in C++ to simulate a scenario of dummy client connections in burst which involved connection establishment, failover & client-side cursors in dynamic SQL.• Designed and developed new test cases based on the results of code coverage using GCOV/LCOV; developed modules of the automated test suite for the product using Java.

India

Development for UDP, multithreaded client-server environment for WICE.box that provides interactive menus allowing navigation through programs, Video on Demand (VoD), radio and TV channels, e-mails and SMS messages.• Implemented multiple user session management using STL, multi-threading & socket programming for multicasting that improved downloading speed and response time.• Code owner of all the modules of menu server, its test suite and prototypes in C++, FLTK.• Designed and developed a utility in VC++ to format menu files in HTML format.• Developed client menu session management module in menu server using C++ and STL.• Designed an e-learning application in C#.Net and a database management DLL using Npgsql.• Worked as an Internal Auditor for ISO certification.

Msc, Multimedia Applications And Virtual Environments, Distinction

Bachelor Of Engineering, Computer Science, First Class

Central Board Of Secondary Education (Cbse), New Delhi