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Acharya Aurobinda  Nayak

Acharya Aurobinda Nayak

Farmington,USA

Summary

Technology Lead at Infosys Limited with over 13 years of expertise in developing, maintaining, and supporting Java/J2EE applications. Skilled in delivering robust production support and driving technology solutions. Currently based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Technology Lead

Infosys
12.2022 - Current
  • Client: Mercedes-Benz Financial Services
  • Project: MBFS.com Website & Mercedes Me Finance Mobile App
  • Project Description: MBFS.com and the Mercedes Me Finance Mobile App provide users with the ability to submit payments, manage autopay, view transaction history, and access statements and documents for their Mercedes-Benz vehicles via web and mobile platforms.
  • Technologies Used: Spring Boot, Microservices, Java 8, Maven, IBM DB2, Eclipse, Postman, Soap UI, GitHub, GitHub Action, Jira, Selenium, JMeter, IBM WebSphere Liberty server, Unix Shell Scripting
  • Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Led the end-to-end development of enterprise applications using Java/J2EE related technologies, aligning solutions with evolving business requirements in a fast-paced Agile environment.
  • Collaborated closely with stakeholders and product owners at the client site to analyze requirements, define user stories, and translate them into scalable and maintainable technical solutions.
  • Reviewed and optimized codebase, enforced coding standards, and guided the team through design discussions, code reviews, and performance tuning efforts.
  • Managed deployment and release activities across multiple environments using CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes, ensuring smooth integration and system stability.
  • Led root cause analysis and issue resolution for production incidents, and conducted security assessments and UAT support to ensure robust and secure application delivery.
  • Set up and maintained Selenium test automation framework for regression and functional testing, and configured JMeter for performance and load testing to ensure application reliability and scalability.

Technology Lead

Infosys
03.2021 - 12.2022
  • Client: Mercedes-Benz Germany
  • Project Title: Distribution Network Management (Vertical Sales Organization)
  • Project Description: The Distribution Network Management application is a cutting-edge system developed under the VerSO program for Mercedes-Benz Germany. Built from the ground up using modern technologies, the application is designed to manage node master data and automatically calculate optimal dispatch routes for vehicles, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in vehicle distribution.
  • Technologies Used: Spring Boot, Microservices, Java 17, Maven, PostgreSQL, Eclipse, Postman, GitHub, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Tomcat, AWS, Rally
  • Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Analyzed business requirements and translated them into well-defined user stories and tasks using Rally, ensuring traceability and alignment with sprint goals.
  • Provided effort estimations and contributed to sprint planning by preparing detailed release plans for feature enhancements and new functionality.
  • Led the design and development of scalable business functionalities using Spring Boot and Microservices, while conducting code reviews to uphold coding standards and application performance.
  • Acted as a key client liaison, delivering daily updates on sprint progress, addressing concerns proactively, and ensuring smooth communication between onshore and offshore teams.
  • Mentored junior developers and new team members by conducting knowledge transfer sessions, reviewing work, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Championed development best practices, including clean code principles, test-driven development, and design pattern adoption to improve system quality and maintainability.

Technology Analyst

Infosys
06.2018 - 03.2021
  • Client: Hartford Fire Insurance Company
  • Project Title: Ability Advantage Self Administration
  • Project Description: Ability Advantage Self-Administration is a comprehensive, fully integrated solution for absence management and productivity improvement. Designed to maximize return on investment, it leverages a patented best-practice process to address all aspects of leave and absence management. This complex knowledge-based system streamlines administration, ensures compliance, and enhances operational efficiency across organizations.
  • Technologies Used: Spring MVC, J2EE, Maven, SQL Server, PUTTY, Eclipse, SOAP UI, Unix Shell Scripting, PL/SQL, PowerShell Scripting, Autosys Scheduling, GIT Hub
  • Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Collaborated with onshore stakeholders to gather and analyze business requirements, participated in walkthrough calls, and translated them into clear technical specifications.
  • Prepared High-Level Design (HLD) documents and contributed to sprint planning by estimating efforts and creating detailed release plans for each iteration.
  • Led the offshore team in the development of business functionalities, conducted code reviews, and ensured adherence to enterprise design and coding standards.
  • Coordinated daily scrum meetings, tracked progress, and maintained continuous client communication to provide updates and address blockers proactively.
  • Mentored new team members through structured knowledge transfer sessions and promoted best practices through regular documentation and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
  • Supported end-to-end QA, UAT, and production environments by ensuring timely issue resolution and validating deployed features against business expectations.

Technology Analyst

Infosys
01.2017 - 06.2018
  • Client: Aetna
  • Project Title: PayFlex - Complete Benefit Administrative Services
  • Project Description: Complete Benefit Administrative Services (CBAS) is a healthcare benefits platform designed to support employees with accounts other than Health Savings Accounts (HSA). The system enables employees to utilize their Flexible Spending Account (FSA) cards for eligible health-related expenses and facilitates seamless online claim processing. CBAS streamlines benefit administration, enhances user experience, and ensures compliance with healthcare reimbursement regulations.
  • Technologies Used: Apache Click, Java, Maven, SQL Server, Eclipse, SOAP UI, Jenkins, Team Foundation Server, Selenium, Junit, Hibernate
  • Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Gathered and analyzed business requirements through walkthrough calls, and prepared High-Level Design documents for each iteration.
  • Provided accurate effort estimations and contributed to release planning while collaborating with onsite counterparts to finalize functional and architectural requirements.
  • Led code reviews and ensured adherence to development standards, design principles, and best practices across the team.
  • Developed and validated functionality using JUnit and Selenium, and provided QA, UAT, and production support to ensure smooth delivery.
  • Facilitated weekly ideation sessions to identify application improvements and promoted Zero Distance initiatives.
  • Monitored Jenkins-based CI/CD pipelines daily, proactively resolving build or test issues and ensuring integration stability.

Senior Systems Engineer

Infosys
12.2014 - 01.2017
  • Client: Aetna
  • Project Title: Consumer Segment – Individual
  • Project Description: The Aetna Individual Market (AIM) domain focuses on providing health insurance solutions to individual consumers through a suite of integrated web-based applications, including the Individual Quoting System (IQS), Individual Purchasing System (IPS), Individual Underwriting System (IUS), and Guided Selling Solutions (GSS). These platforms enable users to browse, compare, and select personalized health insurance plans for themselves and their dependents. IQS and GSS support quoting functionality, allowing users to save and compare plans, while also offering a seamless application submission process. Once a quote is selected, IQS facilitates application creation and submission, which is then processed through underwriting before enrollment. Additionally, sales representatives can generate quotes or applications on behalf of consumers, and consumers can link their quotes or applications to designated sales representatives for guided assistance.
  • Technologies Used: Spring MVC, J2EE, Maven, SQL Server, PUTTY, Eclipse, DB2, IBM RAD, SOAP Web service, ClearCase, ClearTeam, WebSphere Application Server
  • Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Collaborated with clients and onsite counterparts to elicit business and architectural requirements, translating them into technical specifications for implementation.
  • Prepared detailed effort estimations and release plans for enhancements and features to be delivered in each sprint cycle, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.
  • Interacted with clients daily to provide updates on sprint progress, task status, and risk mitigation, while also conducting alternate-day scrum meetings as a pseudo scrum master.
  • Analyzed business requirements to propose and implement scalable technical solutions using Java technologies, ensuring alignment with functional needs.
  • Prepared and reviewed comprehensive unit test cases for all implemented functionalities within each sprint, and provided end-to-end support for QA, UAT, and production environments.
  • Led weekly ideation sessions to explore application improvements and innovation (Zero Distance initiatives), while mentoring new team members and facilitating seamless knowledge transfer.

Senior Software Engineer

IGATE Global Solutions
04.2012 - 12.2014
  • Client: General Electric Capital Retail Finance (Synchrony Financial)
  • Project Title: Ecommerce - General Electric Co-Branded Credit Card Application and Service
  • Project Description: General Electric Capital Retail Finance offers Private Label Credit Cards (PLCC) and Dual Cards to various clients across the United States, catering to individual consumers. The eCommerce application enables customers to seamlessly apply for credit cards online, verify transactions, and manage bill payments. Designed for convenience and accessibility, these applications are optimized for use across a range of mobile devices, ensuring a consistent and user-friendly experience for cardholders on the go.
  • Technologies Used: Java 6, Struts 1.2, Struts 2.0, Spring MVC, Apache Tomcat, SQL Server, PUTTY, Eclipse, SOAP UI, Unix Shell Scripting, Autosys Scheduling, SVN, Jenkins
  • Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Prepared High-Level Design documents based on requirements received in each iteration, aligning with both Agile Scrum and Waterfall methodologies.
  • Participated in knowledge-sharing sessions, documented key insights, and distributed understanding across the team to support cross-project collaboration.
  • Interacted with clients regularly to communicate task progress, clarify requirements, and provide status updates throughout each sprint.
  • Developed and implemented business functionalities using Java, ensuring alignment with project requirements and coding standards.
  • Prepared and reviewed unit test cases for each functionality implemented during the sprint to maintain code quality and stability.
  • Ensured adherence to development and coding standards across modules and provided support during QA, UAT, and post-production release phases.
  • Monitored production logs from release through the warranty period to identify and resolve any post-deployment issues.

Education

B. TECH - Computer Science & Engineering

Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla
01.2011
GPA: 7.61

Higher Secondary Examination - undefined

S.V.M. College, Jagatsinghpur
01.2005
GPA: 86.33

High School Certificate Examination - undefined

Balikuda High School, Balikuda
01.2003
GPA: 86.13

Skills

  • TECHNOLOGIES: Spring Boot, Microservice, Java, Spring, Selenium, Hibernate, JWS, XML, Unix Shell Scripting, SQL Loader, SQL, Apache Click, Maven, Junit, Spring Batch, Windows PowerShell
  • APPLICATION/WEB SERVERS: Apache Tomcat, Web logic Server, WebSphere Application Server 85, WebSphere Application Server Liberty
  • OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows, Unix, Linux
  • TOOLS: Eclipse, Oracle J Developer, IBM Rational Application Developer, Putty, Oracle SQL Developer, IBM DB2, Clear case, SVN, Soap UI, TFS, Microsoft SQL Server, PLSQL Developer, GIT, Postman
  • DEVELOPMENT METHODOLOGY: Waterfall Model, Agile Model (Scrum)

Disclaimer

I, Acharya Aurobinda Nayak, hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. Farmington Hills Acharya Aurobinda Nayak

Timeline

Technology Lead - Infosys
12.2022 - Current
Technology Lead - Infosys
03.2021 - 12.2022
Technology Analyst - Infosys
06.2018 - 03.2021
Technology Analyst - Infosys
01.2017 - 06.2018
Senior Systems Engineer - Infosys
12.2014 - 01.2017
Senior Software Engineer - IGATE Global Solutions
04.2012 - 12.2014
Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla - B. TECH, Computer Science & Engineering
S.V.M. College, Jagatsinghpur - Higher Secondary Examination,
Balikuda High School, Balikuda - High School Certificate Examination,
Acharya Aurobinda Nayak