SUMMARY:

• A dynamic professional with 11+ years of experience in Software Development with proven ability to quickly grasp the new technologies and application areas
• Having very good conceptual and working knowledge in Java/J2EE and CMS technologies
• Working experience in Finance, Banking, Insurance, Investments, Media & Marketing domains
• Experience in web application design using Spring and Struts frameworks
• Hands on experience in developing Spring micro services using SpringBoot
• Hands on experience on developing data models using Hibernate & Ibatis
• Hands on experience on developing Web Services (SOAP AND REST API)
• Dynamic website development experience using OpenText WEM 8.x, VCM, VAP, DSM, DPM & Vignette Form Builder
• Hands on experience on installation, configuration & administration of Vignette 7.3.x and OpenText WEM 8.x, VAP, DSM & DPM
• Experience on integrating the Social Networking sites like Facebook, Twitter & Yammer
• Experience on IBM Web Sphere Portal & IBM Web Sphere Content Management
• Hands on Experience on Adobe Experience Management AEM 6.x
• Experience on complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in enterprise, web based, and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and client/server applications with models like Agile Methodology
• Having hands on Experience on build tools (Jenkins, Ant, Maven) and Version control tools (TFS, CVS & SVN)
• Experience in development and deployment of J2EE Application archives (jar, war) on Weblogic, Jboss, Apache, Tomcat, and IBM WebSphere Application Servers
• Working knowledge on Service Now & JIRA ticketing tools as part of application development & support
• For all application issues - performing RCA, coming up with detailed code level fixes, analyzing the efforts required
• Working experience with ITIL framework on problem management, incident management, change management, root cause analysis (RCA), defect prevention processes
• Involved in client interactions for requirement gathering, effort estimates and status reporting
• Excellent Team Player with ability to perform independently
• Strong mentoring skills with a capability to carry along the team and orienting them towards common project goals
• Experience in preparing and reviewing the deployment artifacts like IVB (Implementation Verification Backout) document, Test Closure, Release check list etc

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Java/J2EE/Web Technologies: Core Java, J2EE, JSP, Servlets, SOAP, REST, JavaScript, Angular, ExtJS, JSTL, JQuery, Json, Ajax, XML, XSL/XSLT, EJB, SAX, DOM, JAXB, Unix Shell Scripting, JMS, IBM Websphere MQ

Frame Works: Spring, Spring Boot, Struts

Content Management: Adobe Experience Management (AEM 6.x), OpenText WEM 8.x, Vignette 7.3.x, VAP, DSM, DPM, Vignette Dialogue(Reports), Vignette Form Builder, IBM Web Sphere Portal, IBM Web Sphere Content Management, Open Text Collab

Databases/Tools: SQL/PLSQL, DB2, Oracle 10g, TOAD, DBVisualizer, IBM DB2 Control Center, MySQL workbench

Continuous Integration/Build Tools: Jenkins, Ant, Build Forge, Maven

Source Control/Versioning Tools: GIT, TFS (Team Foundation Server), Star Team, CVS, Tortoise SVN

Ticketing Tools: Service Now, JIRA, Quality Center

IDE: Eclipse, RAD, WSAD

Application Servers: Websphere, Apache Tomcat 5.x and 6.x, Web logic 8.1

Software Engineering & Methodologies: Agile Scrum, S/W Testing, SDLC, ITIL, Design Patterns

Other Tools: Microsoft Office Visio, Putty, Leech FTP, WinScp, Win Merge, Beyond Compare, Exam Diff, Decompiler, WinRar, XML Notepad, ZAPGRAB, Avaya Web Conferencing, Net Meeting, Mozilla Cookie Editor, Webex, Skype, Lotus Notes email, Outlook email, Cyber Ark, D-Series Job Scheduler, ESP Job Scheduler

Operating Systems: Windows XP, Unix

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, TX

Java/J2ee & CMS Tech Lead

Responsibilities:

• Development & maintenance of various NYL sites with search & registration using CMS and Java/J2EE
• Built the pages to dynamically load the data using the Spring, AJAX, Hibernate, iBatis
• Hands on experience in sending and consuming the messages of IBM WebSphere MQ
• Enhancement & Support to various CMS sites (Ex: NYLIM, mainstay, RPG, IQETFS, Annuities, RIAS, GP, Corporate, DCIO, nylimcdo)
• Development and maintenance of Spring micro services using SpringBoot to consume the orders from Seismic application and to send literature feed to Seismic
• REST webservices for sending the orders to the Harte Hanks Vendor, for fetching the annuities training data and GP site registration validation
• SOAP webservices to send the feed to the GSA search engine
• Deployments to using Maven and Jenkins
• Development and maintenance various jobs in D-Series job scheduler (CA Workload Automation Tool)
• Development single page application (SPA) for polo literature ordering system using Angular
• Addressing the P1 and P2 issues of the various sites quickly to making sure to have the high availability of the customer and business facing sites
• Mentoring the junior resources on various issues and process of SDLC process and ASM (Application Support & Maintenance) Process
• Building the knowledge bases with the application knowledge, RCA & issue resolutions to address future issues quickly
• Code review and defining the deployment guidelines
• IVB (Implementation, Verification & Backout) preparation and review to move the changes to production using the CMR (Change Management) process of Service Now
• Following the incident management process to resolve the production issues, preparing the RCA and permanent fixes
• Working with infrastructure teams like Database, WebSphere, webserver, Data power, MQ and Unix teams to address various issues/requests
• Providing the release/deployment support to the application to move to the various environments

Confidential, MN

Sr.Java/J2ee & CMS Developer

Technologies: Java/J2EE, JSP, Spring, Javascript, JSTL, JQuery, Json, OpenText WEM 8.x.x, Vignette Portal, Vignette Form Builder, DPM, AJAX, XML, SOAP, REST, XSLT, SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle 10g, Apache Ant, CVS, Eclipse, Web logic 8.1.

Responsibilities:

• Gathering requirements & design of Responsive xe.com
• Development/enhancements of xe, BirdCam, xn & ccqr sites Java/J2ee, Spring & Ajax
• Implemented the REST webservices for birdcam data on the site
• Development/enhancements to the online outage communication using Java/J2ee, Spring, ibatis & Ajax
• Twitter/Yammer Integration with the portal site
• Developing the end user forms using the Vignette Form Builder
• Accordions implementation on the various portal pages using JQuery
• Deployment document preparation and review and deploying the fix to the higher environments after testing it in the lower environments

Confidential, CA

Java/J2ee & CMS Lead / Sr.Developer

Technologies: Java/J2EE, JSP, Servlet, Javascript, AJAX, XML, XSLT,EJB, Struts, SQL, PL/SQL, DB2, SOAP, Vignette CMS 7.x.x, OpenText WEM 8.x.x, Vignette Portal, DPM, JSTL, JQuery, Json, Apache Ant, Unix, Unix Shell Scripting, Tortoise SVN, Quality Center, Eclipse, RAD, Apache Tomcat 5.x and 6.x, Web logic 8.1.

Responsibilities:

• Development/enhancements of Wellsfargo intranet portal site Java/J2ee & Struts framework
• Involved in the migration of Vignette 7.5 to WEM 8.1.1
• Various Customizations to workflows, listeners and WEM using Spring
• Portal Search upgrade from FAST search to Lucid search (Portal bean portlets)
• Working with Vignette/Opentext Collab for deployment asset management
• Development of the automation tools for channel creation and content item creation for the cost and effort saving
• Site/channels/content.. etc import/export

Confidential

Java/J2ee & CMS Lead / Sr.Developer

Technologies: Java/J2EE, JSP, Servlet, Javascript, AJAX, XML, SOAP, XSLT, Struts, SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle 10g, Vignette CMS 7.x.x, Vignette Portal, DPM, DSM, JQuery, Json, Apache Ant, Unix, Unix Shell Scripting, Tortoise SVN, Apache Tomcat 5.x and 6.x, Web logic 8.1.

Responsibilities:

• Gathering requirements, development & enhancements NGC and Genographic sites using Java/J2ee, Struts framework & Vignette CMS
• Facebook integration with the NCG site
• Fixing the bugs in the NCG feeds & Site localization
• Deploying the fix to the higher environments and deployment support to the application to move to the various environments

Confidential

Java/J2ee & CMS Developer

Technologies: Java/J2EE, JSP, XML, XSLT, Oracle 10g, Vignette CMS 7.x.x, Vignette Portal, JSTL, JQuery, Json, Apache Ant, Unix, Unix Shell Scripting, CVS, JIRA, Eclipse, Web logic 8.1.

Responsibilities:

• Requirements gathering, design & development of Confidential syndication project using Java/J2ee & Vignette CMS
• Analyzing and fixing the defects of application, logged by the client in the Quality Center
• Enhancements to the application as per the customer requirement
• Providing the deployment support for moving the fix to the higher environments
• End to end Testing of the application for any change

Confidential

Java/J2ee & CMS Lead / Sr.Developer

Technologies: Java/J2EE, JSP, Servlet, Javascript, XML, SOAP, XSLT, Struts, SVN, SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle 10g, Vignette CMS 7.x.x, Vignette Portal, Apache Ant, Build Forge, Unix, Unix Shell Scripting, Star Team, JIRA, Quality Center, Eclipse, RAD, WSAD, Apache Tomcat 5.x and 6.x, Web logic 8.1.

Responsibilities:

• Requirement gathering, analysis, design & development for Confidential site using Java/J2ee, Struts framework & Vignette CMS
• Extensively involved in developing Web interface using JSP, JSP Standard Tag Libraries (JSTL) using Struts Framework.
• Involved in developing Server-side EJB components and wrote session beans to perform the business logic.
• Implementing the Vignette customized Workflows, CTDs, Presentation templates for My. Confidential
• Import / Export of the CTDs, PTDs, Workflow, Sites, Projects & Content Items between the different environments
• Preparing & Reviewing the Unit Test Case Documents for all the My. Confidential CTDs Validation, Preview Content & Workflow and providing the deployment support.

Confidential

Java/J2ee & CMS Developer

Technologies: Java/J2EE, JSP, Struts, Servlet, Javascript, XML, XSLT, EJB, SVN, SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle, Vignette CMS 7.x.x, Vignette Portal, Apache Ant, Unix, Unix Shell Scripting, Star Team, Quality Center, Eclipse

Responsibilities:

• Requirement gathering, analysis, design & development for Ameriprise site using Java/J2ee, Struts framework & Vignette CMS
• Implemented STRUTS Model View Controller architecture to develop presentation tier and business layer for Ameriprise Financial Site
• Built various struts Action classes to model the business logic and ActionForms to capture the screen data.
• Developed EJB Session Beans to process requests and use DAO’s to retrieve & update data into Database.
• Analyzing the build scripts and custom tailoring it according to the needs of the project.