Computer Engineering

- Developed core application framework and modules for Sugar Suite CRM using Java, C and PHP and developed high performance rich user interfaces using AJAX- Created functional and technical specifications, use cases, test cases and system documentation- Enhanced performance of existing Sugar applications- Applied project management standards and concepts; prepare work estimates and schedules, create and update project plans- Proactively worked to analyze and resolve production problems in a timely manner- Participated in Agile project management lifecycle

- Implemented the Linear Congruential and Mersenne Twister random number generators on an FPGA board from scratch and compared its performance against CPU.Was responsible for all the aspects of this project, starting from the initial design stage to the final stage- Debugged and optimized code in C++ and Java and integrated code fixes into code repository- Worked hands-on with actuaries to customize in-house applications and to develop ad-hoc solutions for clients

- Gathered and analyzed customer business and technical requirements- Worked with members of the Product Management to define and document functional requirements, workflows and functional designs to meet customer requirements- Modeled a technical design using J2EE based application framework- Tested and enhanced performance of the Business Intelligence model at NexJ- Conducted client site implementations of NexJ Systems solutions, including software installation and configuration

- Assisted in the development and maintenance of large financial modeling framework in C#- Implemented technological solutions to enhance the efficiency of the Institutional Equities Trading business. For ex: created a GUI for the TD Waterhouse traders to speed up the trading process- Worked in Excel and VBA to develop risk and trading reports- Acquired advanced knowledge of proprietary information technology such as Bloomberg and Thomson- Gained hands-on understanding of the Canadian & U.S. Equity Markets and thorough knowledge of Canadian stocks, particularly those in the S&P/TSX Composite Index

- Developed strong management and organizational skills by managing and coordinating the testing activities and scheduling the lab and equipment required for testing- Generated weekly reports that illustrated progress within the testers, specialists and full timers- Acquired good understanding of database related applications and familiarity with software development procedures by working closely with the specialists- Controlled the inventory used in the testing and automation; created Purchase Requisitions and Purchase Orders to keep track of the purchases made in the department

- Developed applications using C#, C++ and SQL- Familiarized with new applications such as PL/SQL and Biztalk Server- Developed working knowledge with web services using SOAP and HTTP protocols- Acquired strong experience in QA Testing