Amit Singh
Bayonne,NJ
Summary
Seasoned software professional with over 14 years of experience in the complete software development lifecycle, excelling in the concept-to-delivery process of next-generation applications and customizable solutions. Possesses strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with a proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments and technologies. Committed to contributing to team success while developing professional skills, demonstrating a positive attitude and dedication to continuous learning and growth. A thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities, adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring accuracy, prioritizing tasks effectively, and consistently meeting deadlines.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Director, Application Development
BNY Mellon
12.2021 - Current
- Integrated prescribed processes and conventions during project planning to align products with internal guidelines.
- Drove high-level strategic planning of development efforts across multiple projects to optimize resource utilization and shorten development times.
- Led development on 4 simultaneous projects, multi-tasking across several deliverables while remaining in direct control of development paths.
- Mentored junior software engineers, providing careful guidance of development strategies and education on innovative development techniques.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Evaluated ongoing development efforts, providing feedback on potential methods of expediting completion and improving final results.
Vice President(Senior Engineer)
Goldman Sachs
09.2009 - 11.2021
- Lead the Americas team for the Derivatives Confirmation function.
- Work with cross functional teams to execute and deliver the platform for OTC trade confirmations.
- Lead the requirements discussion with all relevant stakeholders.
- Provide project management and technical leadership through every aspect of the software development lifecycle.
- Guide and direct project team members to ensure compliance with set standards, procedures, and guidelines.
- Involved in system design, development, code reviews.
- Guide, coach and mentor the software development team.
- Collaborate effectively within a global team to realize organizational goals.
- Project Name : Derivative Confirmations Platform
- Derivative Confirmations Technology is responsible for carrying out the critical function of post trade confirmations processing for all bilateral Over the Counter(OTC) trades within the firm. The function ensures that, for all bilateral OTC trades happening within the firm, client confirmations are sent to the client in a timely and accurate manner and in a medium as agreed to between the client and firm through various agreements.
- Role
- Execute the development of a new platform for trade confirmations processing. Manage the onboarding of OTC trade confirmation functions across asset classes such as Commodities, Repo, Interest Rates.
- Project Name : Product and Pricing Technology
- Provide Goldman Sachs with the Securities information, end of day pricing data to run all its businesses globally. The system provides a comprehensive coverage of all securities that exist globally as well as the end-of-day pricing information and indicator data for all active securities of interest.
- Role
- Technical Lead for the pricing team involved in the design and build of a strategic price sourcing application.
- Technical Lead for the products team and was responsible for the design and build of a highly responsive and interactive UI for the maintenance of listed securities.
- Project Name : Records Retention
- Regulatory Retention Technology builds software components to implement a systematic, comprehensive records retention/management program across the firm to ensure that the records policies are adequately enforced to mitigate risk.
- Role
- Technical Lead responsible for the integration of a vendor software for records retention capabilities
Project Engineer
Wipro Technologies
07.2007 - 09.2009
- Develop and build applications in accordance with requirements
- Testing and deploying applications
- Troubleshooting, debugging and maintaining existing applications
- Develop technical documentation to guide software development projects
- Clients - HEB, CISCO
Education
B-Tech. (Hons.) - Electronics and Communications Engineering
West Bengal University of Technology
01.2007
Skills
- Languages: Java, SQL
- Internet Technologies: Microservices, Vertx, Tomcat
- UI frameworks: Angular 1x, ExtJS
- Messaging: Kafka,EMS
- Frameworks: Spring
- Tools: Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA
- Versioning Tool: SVN, CVS
- Build Tools: Maven, Gradle,Jenkins, Hudson, TeamCity
- Databases: Sybase ASE, MongoDB
- Operating System: UNIX/LINUX
Timeline
Director, Application Development
BNY Mellon
12.2021 - Current
Vice President(Senior Engineer)
Goldman Sachs
09.2009 - 11.2021
Project Engineer
Wipro Technologies
07.2007 - 09.2009
B-Tech. (Hons.) - Electronics and Communications Engineering
West Bengal University of Technology
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