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Mclean, Va, Us

• Directed the end-to-end Data Product Architecture and Strategy, ensuring alignment with company strategic goals.• Led the design and scalability of critical BigData distributed systems processing over 500 Million events, employing AWS Cloud and serverless capabilities to support AI/ML Models.• Cultivated result-driven partnerships with business and key stakeholders, aligning data strategy with organizational needs for maximum impact.• Created and implemented a technical vision and long-term strategy, guiding the team to address challenges and prioritize initiatives collaboratively.• Acted as a critical liaison between technical and non-technical teams, facilitating data-driven decision-making and simplifying complex concepts.• Recruited, mentored, and empowered a diverse team of 30 associates in machine learning and software development, fostering innovation and collaboration.• Cultivated a culture of continuous learning and diversity, promoting the adoption of cutting-edge technologies to drive engineering excellence and individual growth.

Reston, Va, Us

• Managed and mentored a team (6-8 associates) of diverse senior and junior engineers to deliver their highest performance through technical, agile, and cultural challenges and help develop top talent within the organization. • Participate in the design, implementation, and architect data processing pipeline that handles 100+ terabyte datasets. • Skillfully apply big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka alongside cloud-based innovations, facilitating the development of cutting-edge data and analytics solutions.• Partnered with Business Analytics and Data Scientists to find collaborative solutions to wide-ranging challenges and drive the prioritization of functional and technical requirements• Evangelized and informed with well-written user stories and acceptance criteria. • Drive teams to enhance reliability, scalability, and quality through best practices like Code Coverage Strategies, system performance improvements, and CI/CD pipeline implementation for accelerated delivery and improved productivity.• Hands-on experience working on Big Data technologies like Map Reduce, and Spark, and developing high-performance processing applications using Java, Hadoop & Pig.

Reston, Va, Us

• Led a team of engineers to directly support our customers following AGILE methodology.• Participate in the design, implementation, and architectural review of new integrations features, and enhancements for existing services to fulfill customer needs.• Responsible for directly working with Product Owners and DevOps to understand customer needs and requirements. Evangelize and inform with well-written user stories, and acceptance criteria.• Participate in feature discussions, designs, and Epic creations for various products and features.• Write and review Test-driven code, develop documentation, and debug the hardest problems live on some of the largest and most complex systems in the world.• Hands-on experience with working on cutting-edge technologies like Real-time natural language processing, Big Data reporting and visualization technologies using Elasticsearch, deployment on WAMP & LAMP stack, Social Media integration using REST, JMS, SOAP and JAVA, and front-end modules using Nodejs, AJAX, GWT, AngularJs and Postgres & MongoDB.

San Jose, California, Us

• Lead a team of developers on Java Management Server\Console for Symantec Virtualization product. • Responsible for creating solutions to manage and maintain Symantec’s Security Virtual Appliances, Associated Guest VM’s & Policies. • Responsible for feature discussion and documentation of VCenter Integration and SVA communication model. • Participate in design and architectural review for UI modules for Server-Console and implementation of complex algorithms in JAVA.• Designed and Implemented Java Web services on various Symantec Products.• Design and develop automated Junit unit testing framework, SQL Injection avoidance plan, Tomcat port sharing and various other database tools for the product.

Rochester, Ny, Us

Java Programming and Web Development

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Science

Masters, Information Technology