SENIOR CONSULTANT | DELOITTE INDIA | PAYMENTS DOMAIN• Led a team of 20+ members as a Technical Lead Consultant, overseeing the development and timely delivery of a payment processing product using Java 1.8, Spring Boot, REST API, Apache Kafka, Jenkins, Apache Camel, Zookeeper, Apache Tomcat, and Oracle DB.• Reduced delivery time by approximately 30% through the implementation of weekly reviews and performance tracking, earning recognition as the top performer.• Directed daily scrum calls, prioritized tasks, monitored applications, addressed high-priority defects, and facilitated team communication to ensure project progress.• Spearheaded the development of a designer tool for payment processing in adherence to the ISO 20022 global standard.• Optimized payment processing by managing two key payment rails, BACS (Bankers Automated Clearing System) and SEPA (Single Euro Payments Area), for diverse clients.• Directed the team to exceed client expectations, leading to a 25% increase in client satisfaction scores and a 30% growth in recurring revenue; coached team members to enhance technical expertise and foster career progression.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams including development, product management, business analysts, and QA personnel to enhance application performance and functionality.

LEAD ENGINEER | HCL TECHNOLOGIES | BANKING DOMAIN• Led a team of 6 engineers in client-side operations for the Cash Management System (CMS) application, facilitating cashless transactions for EMIs and loans in rural areas through retailer-customer interactions.• Increased customer issue resolution time by threefold, reducing resolution time from 10 hours to 2.5 hours through the integration of client feedback mechanisms.• Contributed to the development of a microservices-based architecture utilizing Spring Boot, Apache Kafka, Aerospike, JPA, and Hibernate Framework, fostering direct collaboration with clients.• Increased product release frequency by threefold, implementing Agile methodologies to achieve an average of eight releases per month.• Streamlined validation and testing processes, reducing time by approximately 18% across 8 releases by resolving over 50 active defects.• Played a key role in daily calls to update team progress and collaborated with product managers, scrum masters, peers, managers, and QA personnel on sprint grooming, planning, backlog review, and retrospective sessions every 15 days.• Addressed client defects such as insufficient account balances and timeout errors, ensuring prompt resolution during daily operations.• Managed team activities throughout the product development lifecycle, gaining comprehensive knowledge of SDLC phases including requirements analysis, documentation, coding, and testing to maintain application integrity.• Designed a comprehensive Confluence document to solicit continuous client feedback on product functionality, driving enhancements for improved simplicity and usability.

SOFTWARE ENGINEER | BLUEPI CONSULTING | BUSINESS DOMAIN• Started my professional journey as a Java API developer within a team of 5+ members.• Contributed to the development of a web-based application delivering curated news channel data to subscribed active users. Key achievements included improving user engagement metrics by 25%, managing user activity effectively, implementing push notifications resulting in a 40% increase in click-through rates, and tracking page views to drive user engagement.• Demonstrated proficiency in fostering strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, effectively gathering specific requirements, and managing client expectations to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions.• Demonstrated proficiency in software development with a documented history of executing successful project migrations and overseeing end-to-end development lifecycle management.• Experienced in guiding projects from initial design stages through post-production enhancements, consistently ensuring adherence to quality standards and project goals.• Gained exposure to Master Data Management (MDM) processes, involving data refinement on SQL and migration to Elastic Search using an ETL tool, through the implementation and configuration of business logic.