Senior Consultant
CurrentI have consistently taken the helm in managing various projects, guiding them through the entire lifecycle, from the initial design phase to their successful realization in full-scale production.One notable achievement was my pivotal role in introducing Vitality, a renowned South African insurer, to the UK market's ISA and SIPP segments. This monumental undertaking was accomplished through the implementation of Catalyst, an innovative solution developed as part of a comprehensive technology upgrade program. Recently I played a crucial role in the successful delivery of a major replatforming initiative. Collaborating with a talented team, we undertook the transformation of the Composer solution, migrating it from Powerbuilder to a cutting-edge framework and modern solutions.By embracing innovative technologies and leveraging state-of-the-art frameworks, we revolutionized the user experience and optimized the solution's performance. This comprehensive replatforming effort not only enhanced the overall functionality and responsiveness but also ensured seamless compatibility across various devices and platforms.Responsibilities:Conducted client workshops to gather and understand technical requirements.Oversaw end-to-end implementation process until production release.Mentored and ensured quality standards for junior developers.Collaborated with offshore developers (Vietnam) and Solution Architects across different regions (UK/Australia).Proposed effective solutions in close collaboration with client IT managers.Skill:Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Kubernetes · Helm Charts · React.js · Automation · REST APIs · Spring/Spring boot · Hibernate · NoSQL · TDD · ElasticSearch · Enterprise Architecture ·