Ananth Gopal
Fremont,CA
Summary
Staff Software Engineer adept in REST API design, Spring, Java, and microservices architecture. Proven problem-solving skills and ability to excel in collaborative environments for successful project outcomes.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
MTS1 Software Engineer
PayPal
San Jose, CA
04.2021 - Current
Tech Lead for Risk As A Service (RAAS) team, designing robust risk management APIs to enhance risk capabilities and seamlessly integrate with platforms such as Braintree and Chargehound.
Software Engineer III
PayPal
San Jose, CA
10.2016 - 03.2021
Developed and implemented a high-performance risk API solution catered to transactional evaluation requirements for major external partners which include Facebook, Walmart, WhatsApp,Clover etc.
Software Engineer II
PayPal
San Jose, CA
06.2013 - 10.2016
Successfully executed software development projects with detailed technical specifications.
Programmer Analyst
Cognizant Technologies Solutions
Bangalore, India
02.2009 - 06.2011
Evaluated user needs, created comprehensive system design plans, and implemented program code for various applications.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Science
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA05-2013
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)
National Institute Of Engineering, Mysore, India06-2008
Skills
- Domain: FinTech, Payment Risk, Compliance, Chargeback/Disputes handling
- Language: JAVA, Python, PHP, Perl, Hadoop, Pig Script
- API: API Design, REST, OpenAPI
- Cloud: GCP OS - WINDOWS, LINUX, UNIX, Mac OS
- DB: MySQL, Oracle, SQL, JDBC, JSP, JMS, Apache Tomcat, MongoDB, PostGreSQL
- Other Technology Skills: Design Patterns, OOP, HTML, XML, Java Script, Eclipse, Netbeans, Intellij, Findbugs, UML, Junit, JIRA, Git, maven, SOAP based
Web Services, JSP, Struts, SSH, Docker, Atlassian, Notebooks, BigQuery, Miro, Confluence - Methodology – Waterfall, Agile(Scrum)
- Soft Skills: Very good communication skills-speaking
and listening; Good strategic thinker
Accomplishments
- Patent Pending: One of the key contributors to a chargeback management solution; currently in patenting process awaiting approval
- Critical Talent Award: Received award twice for high performance
- Score ATB Improvement: Improved RAAS Score ATB at PayPal from 85% to 99.6% in less than 3 weeks
- Spot Awards: Received multiple Spot Awards for my thought leadership and collaborative mindset
Timeline
MTS1 Software Engineer
PayPal
04.2021 - Current
Software Engineer III
PayPal
10.2016 - 03.2021
Software Engineer II
PayPal
06.2013 - 10.2016
Programmer Analyst
Cognizant Technologies Solutions
02.2009 - 06.2011
Master of Science - Computer Science
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)