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Amrita Gangrade

Buena Park,CA

Summary

Accomplished Senior Software Developer with over 17 years of experience leading projects as a solution architect, developer, and programmer analyst. Proficient in supporting project deliverables and maintaining releases, while also guiding support teams and resolving complex issues. Known for planning and implementing effective development strategies based on industry best practices. Multi-faceted Software Developer skilled in Dot Net, Microsoft Azure, Java8/Spring Boot 5, and GoLang, bringing years of valuable experience to software development teams.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Solution Consultant

UST Global
04.2023 - Current
  • Systematically design, develop, and promote technology solutions that align with business objectives, ensuring compliance with both functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Develop and implement technical solutions within the domain of expertise to meet evolving business needs.
  • Ensure IT and service delivery requirements are fulfilled during the rollout of new services, with a strong focus on cost-effectiveness and performance.
  • Define and track FAST (Focused, Accountable, Specific, Transparent) goals, and provide actionable feedback on the FAST goals of mentees.
  • Conduct in-depth project analysis and deliver technically sound and innovative recommendations.
  • Uphold and enforce coding standards and best practices through code reviews, mentoring, and monitoring of team deliverables.
  • Contribute to team innovation by identifying and automating repetitive tasks to improve overall efficiency.
  • Mentor and coach developers to support their professional development and readiness for the next stage of their careers.
  • Perform detailed peer reviews to ensure high-quality deliverables and adherence to quality benchmarks.
  • Lead technical assessments and interviews for candidates applying for Developer roles, ensuring alignment with team standards and expectations.

Senior – Technology Consultant

Ernst & Young US LLP
08.2021 - 03.2023
  • Collaborated with cross-functional development team members to develop and deploy an Azure function apps using REST API’s C#.NET in VS 2019 using .NET Core 3.0 and SQL Server 2018 on evolving client requirements.
  • Collaborated very closely with the Client's Integration tech lead to develop complex logic to dynamically generate policy documents (PDF) using C# libraries
  • Done excellent work with the Send Grid templates for the email app and implemented the code to send email notifications from Azure functions.
  • Developed a custom Rules Engine Service (Azure Function App) for third party to consume it for validating rules, using Microsoft Rules Engine library.
  • Demonstrated strong collaboration skills and worked with team members across the work streams and client's tech lead to solve issues with various functionalities, along with mentoring and supporting the offshore team members as part of her role.

Senior Associate - Projects

Cognizant Technology Solutions
07.2016 - 08.2021
  • Worked closely with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability and performance.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional development team members to analyze potential system solutions based on evolving client requirements.
  • Collaborated on all stages of systems development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to production releases.
  • Wrote clean, clear and well-tested code for various projects such as Domain Services, Digital Bill, App Habitat and Travelers Mobile App.
  • Wrote code on Java, Dot Net Core and Javascript platform using C#.NET, Java8, Spring Boot 5, Angular 4, REST API, ELM, NodeJS with ExpressJS.
  • Design and develop cloud native applications, deploying and testing PCF apps in cloud spaces and debugging and fixing issues.
  • Developed software for both desktop and mobile operating systems, including Windows, MacOS and Linux, as well as Android and iOS.
  • Orchestrated efficient large-scale software deployments, including testing features and correcting code.
  • Carefully documented technical workflows and knowledge in private wiki for education of newly hired employees.

Programmer Analyst

Simran Solutions LLC
04.2016 - 07.2016
  • Responsible for translating business requirements into technical development and build robust modern REST API's
  • Performed actions such as writing Unit tests along with deploying service in PCF cloud spaces and debug and fix issues.
  • Responsible for Perform unit testing in Development environment.

Onsite Technical Lead

LTI Infotech
08.2010 - 04.2016
  • Gathered requirements, defined scopes, allocated resources and established schedules meeting or exceeding project demands.
  • Co-ordinate with client, onshore & offshore team for day to day work allocation and status.
  • Involved in preparing development and release plan for each application which includes planning for development, testing, customer testing and production life cycle.
  • Co-ordinate with Subject Matter Expertise and Business Process Leads to analyze and understand system.
  • Involved in mentoring to tech-leads & offshore architect for Third Party Component strategy
  • Responsible for acquisition & base-lining of application code
  • Designed and developed web pages using C# and ASP.NET.
  • Worked on enhancements coding, testing and debugging
  • Worked on UI designing using jQuery and AJAX call, YUI test cases for UI testing as part of TDD
  • Used Poker Planning for estimating user stories for each iteration in Agile Methodology.
  • Responsible for providing Technical Design Review (TDR) document for change request and enhancements
  • Involved in writing Stored Procedure for CRUD operations and done database level changes.
  • Involved in pre-build, architectural strengthening activities, release &implementation.

Software Enginner

Approva Systems Pvt. Ltd.
03.2010 - 07.2010
  • Wrote highly maintainable, solid code in C#.NET for BizRights system that formed core framework and has won consistent praise from subsequent developers since initial version.
  • Designed and developed ASPX web Pages doing coding, testing and debugging
  • Wrote stored Procedure for CRUD operations and done database level table changes
  • Prepared and executed system and user acceptance test cases.

Software Engineer

BytzSoft Technologies
06.2007 - 03.2010
  • Reviewed requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
  • Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded client expectations.
  • Responsible for design and development of database scripts (DDL and DML) for all CRUD operations using MS Visio and SQL Server 2003
  • Actively involved in designing of UI pages using ASP.NET, Coding using VB.NET, testing, debugging.
  • Involved in writing stored procedures for fetching Product list and showing order status online as per order processing
  • Created custom user control to place online order in wizard fashion.
  • Designed and developed HR Module, which provide dashboard for monitoring Pilot's working and flying hours.
  • Developed dynamic UI generation providing different color combinations in data grid at cell level for ease in monitoring working hours of Pilot.
  • Responsible for developing reports using Crystal Reports like Invoice Report, Product Stock Report and Ad-hoc Reports
  • Created import/export utility to load bulk data from Excel to database and vice versa
  • Actively involved in preparing documentation for User manuals for all modules
  • Prepared and executed system and user acceptance test cases
  • Excellent team member focused on designing, Coding, testing and debugging

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

North Maharashtra University
06.2007

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

North Maharashtra University
06.2005

Skills

  • Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF), Microsoft Azure, Platform as a Service (PaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (Iaas)
  • C#/C#NET, VBNET, Microsoft Azure (Function App), Microsoft Azure Software as a Service (SaaS), Net Core Framework 30/20, NET 452/45/40/35/20/11, JAVA8/Spring Boot, GO, ELM
  • ASPNET, MVC 20, WCF, Web Services, BootStrap4, CSS, AJAX, REST API, Microservices, Mule4, GraphQL, AWS Lambda, AWS API Gateway, HTML/HTML5, XML
  • DuckCreek
  • Axios, React-native/React-hook, TypeScript 383, Redux, rxjs, NodeJS, ExpressJS, JavaScript ES6, VBScript, Jquery, Angular2/Angular4
  • SQL Server 2000/2005/2008/2012/2016/2019, MS Access, MySQL
  • Visual Studio Code, Visual StudioNET 2010/2012/2013/2015/2019, IntelliJ Idea
  • NUnit, jUnit, YUI, Typemock, Moq, Mockito, Chai, Mocha, Jest
  • Jenkins, Urban Code Deploy (UCD), Microsoft Visual Source Safe, Sub Version, TFS, GIT/GITHUB, FxCop, Resharper, Cruise Control, ISCMS, Rally/JIRA
  • Agile Methodology, Pair Programming, Test Driven Development, Behavioral Driven Development, SDLC model

Certification

  • Nov 2021 - Mastery Certification in Duck Creek Author – Basic Developer and Policy Configurator Certification (Duck Creek university)
  • Oct 2020 - Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204)
  • Mar 2012 - AICPCU - AINS 24 Segment-A (Insurance Domain Certification)
  • Aug 2008 - Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD) (70-564)
  • Jul 2008 - Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) (70-562 & 70-528)
  • Jun 2008 - Microsoft Certification Program (MCP) (70-536)

Accomplishments

  • Achieved an ‘ACHIEVER OF THE MONTH’ award for the month of February 2013, for being instrumental and delivering successful four back to back production versions without any production fall out for CDE Wrapper project of large pools of tools, Technologies and Test Driven Development (TDD) methodologies.
  • Achieved an ‘ACHIEVER OF THE MONTH’ award for the month of July 2011 for delivering Job Monitoring Tool for IT Support Group. This added value by reducing efforts of daily manual monitoring process; further increasing precision of current job status. Tool was developed as a windows application with features like ease of usability, single sign-on, and secured, multi-view options. The tool monitors job on a daily basis will save 6-8 hours of time per week which will help them to re-run jobs in case of failure before threshold time.

Timeline

Solution Consultant

UST Global
04.2023 - Current

Senior – Technology Consultant

Ernst & Young US LLP
08.2021 - 03.2023

Senior Associate - Projects

Cognizant Technology Solutions
07.2016 - 08.2021

Programmer Analyst

Simran Solutions LLC
04.2016 - 07.2016

Onsite Technical Lead

LTI Infotech
08.2010 - 04.2016

Software Enginner

Approva Systems Pvt. Ltd.
03.2010 - 07.2010

Software Engineer

BytzSoft Technologies
06.2007 - 03.2010

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

North Maharashtra University

Master of Science - Computer Science

North Maharashtra University
Amrita Gangrade