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Kalyan Kandaday

Edison

Summary

A technically competent and industry savvy IT professional with over 17 years of overall experience. Experienced in designing and developing enterprise solutions & Micro services using Java, J2EE & MuleSoft technologies. An effective team player coach, and mentor who continuously seeks opportunities to master new domains and technologies and is committed to lead exceptionally gifted teams. Ready to work closely with multiple teams and customers to identify the most efficient and beneficial solutions for process improvement.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Engineer/ Integration Architect

StateFarm through Capgemini
01.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: The Enterprise Claim System (ECS) is a claim handling enterprise application which replaces the earlier Claim Service Record (CSR) system. The goals of ECS are to increase flexibility, reduce complexity, and improve time to market.
  • Architect and expertly develop microservices using Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, enhancing application modularity, scalability, and flexibility.
  • Solution design and present High level API architecture, design principles and governance in line with API/MuleSoft best practices to Management and developers’ team.
  • Work with Client Architecture team and Stakeholders to evaluate and suggest best practices, standards and policies for API Management and Integration.
  • Design reusable fragments/components and formulate strategies to achieve true value of API Led connectivity and 4M of API architecture.
  • Identify business needs, architect high-level solutions, and facilitate requirement validation and sign-off.
  • Design API specifications and build reusable components using Anypoint API designer and RAML with reusable RAML fragments.
  • Design and developed integration solutions, leveraging Mule 4.0 for both on-premises, CloudHub and RTF environments.
  • Build MUnit test cases and test the flows within development environment and build YAML files for higher environments.
  • Troubleshoot critical issues related to messaging, performance, API policies when Production support team requires assistance.
  • Act as the Primary contact for building and executing the technical implementation plan.
  • Work with Stakeholders, DBAs, Infrastructure team, Application Support team in case of critical delivery/changes.
  • Lead and drive Onsite and Offshore team meetings and Customer Status meetings.
  • Deliver solutions in Agile Scrum methodology.
  • Manage and coordinate development projects from inception to deployment, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership skills by successfully leading and managing the team.
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to team members, fostering their professional growth and skill development.
  • Conduct thorough and comprehensive code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and security guidelines.
  • The Enterprise Claim System (ECS) is a claim handling enterprise application which replaces the earlier Claim Service Record (CSR) system. The goals of ECS are to increase flexibility, reduce complexity, and improve time to market.

Senior Software Engineer /Technical Lead

New York Life Insurance through Virtusa
02.2018 - 01.2022
  • Company Overview: Worked as a senior application developer and technical lead for the New York Life Insurance, Enterprise Integration Services (EIS) team with formulating strategic direction and devising software development initiatives consistent with overall strategy.
  • Analyzed the business requirements and provided solution architecture.
  • Manage and coordinate development projects from inception to deployment, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Spearheaded enterprise-level integrations leveraging technologies such as Kafka ensuring seamless data flow and connectivity across systems.
  • Developed Microservices using Spring Boot and Hibernate ORM.
  • Create high level design for the integration of the various systems using MuleSoft Anypoint platform.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentoring and direction to the development team.
  • Developed the application using MuleSoft ESB, built Spring Boot APIs to model existing oracle database into DynamoDB.
  • Implemented Kafka consumer and publisher applications to support real-time batch processing.
  • Build CI/CD – Automated integration and deployment pipelines using Jenkins, Maven and GitLab.
  • API integration with Zipkin for distributed tracing of API flows.
  • Worked on API Migration from a legacy Actional gateway to MuleSoft API Management platform.
  • Implemented security (Client ID/ Secret Key, OAuth, SSL, Tokens) using Gateway and API Manager.
  • Used Mule Batch processing to handle the large data and used the batch processing capabilities of DataWeave to transform large payloads.
  • Worked on migration of Consumer 2.0 applications from oracle database into AWS Dynamo DB and PostgreSQL.
  • Lead the Onshore and Offshore development teams.
  • Worked on RTF Migration, Mule ESB Runtime 3.9 to 4.x.
  • Worked as a senior application developer and technical lead for the New York Life Insurance, Enterprise Integration Services (EIS) team with formulating strategic direction and devising software development initiatives consistent with overall strategy.

Technical Lead, Sr. Engineer / Engineer

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service through Xoriant
04.2017 - 01.2018
  • Company Overview: Open Payments (OP) provides greater visibility into the financial relationships between health care providers and medical product companies that are involved in activities related to covered drugs, devices, biological or medical supplies.
  • Open Payments (OP) provides greater visibility into the financial relationships between health care providers and medical product companies that are involved in activities related to covered drugs, devices, biological or medical supplies.

Technical Lead, Sr. Engineer / Engineer

Citi through Wipro
06.2016 - 12.2016
  • Company Overview: The goal of the project is to integrate the credit card portal application with a banking (Checking or Savings account) portal application, as part of Global Operating Model of the banking System.
  • The goal of the project is to integrate the credit card portal application with a banking (Checking or Savings account) portal application, as part of Global Operating Model of the banking System.

Technical Lead, Sr. Engineer / Engineer

Toyota Motor Sales through Cognizant
10.2014 - 05.2016
  • Company Overview: The project is commissioned by Toyota Motor Sales Inc USA to develop web portal that offers Incentives to customers, dealers, and other dealership personnel for Toyota, Lexus, and Scion in North American region.
  • The project is commissioned by Toyota Motor Sales Inc USA to develop web portal that offers Incentives to customers, dealers, and other dealership personnel for Toyota, Lexus, and Scion in North American region.

Technical Lead, Sr. Engineer / Engineer

BNP Paribas, SBI through TCS
10.2008 - 10.2014
  • Company Overview: The self-service kiosk is a miniature branch that the bank can install with in a branch premises or at public areas like shopping malls, airport lounges, railway stations etc.
  • The self-service kiosk is a miniature branch that the bank can install with in a branch premises or at public areas like shopping malls, airport lounges, railway stations etc.

Education

PGDBA - Finance

Symbiosis Center For Distance Learning
Pune
08-2012

B. Tech - Computer Science

SRM University
Chennai
05-2008

Skills

  • Technical leadership
  • System design and implementation
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Team management and leadership
  • Release/Deployment Management
  • Enterprise application development
  • Data Modeling and Design
  • Application Design
  • Java/J2EE
  • MuleSoft with Gen AI
  • Microservices
  • Elastic search
  • Spring Core
  • Spring Cloud
  • Spring Batch
  • Spring Integration
  • Spring DAO
  • Spring Security
  • Spring Boot
  • Splunk
  • Python (Basics)
  • Hibernate
  • Oracle
  • Maven
  • JUnit
  • Log4j
  • Jenkins
  • MUnit
  • GitHub
  • Dynamo DB
  • Soap UI
  • Postman
  • Kafka
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • JSP/JavaScript
  • XML
  • REST/SOAP WS
  • AWS PostgreSQL
  • AWS EC2
  • OAuth/JWT
  • AWS S3
  • Unix
  • Vault

Professional Development

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
  • Mule Certified Developer – (Mule4)
  • MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect
  • MuleSoft Certified Platform Architect

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer/ Integration Architect

StateFarm through Capgemini
01.2022 - Current

Senior Software Engineer /Technical Lead

New York Life Insurance through Virtusa
02.2018 - 01.2022

Technical Lead, Sr. Engineer / Engineer

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service through Xoriant
04.2017 - 01.2018

Technical Lead, Sr. Engineer / Engineer

Citi through Wipro
06.2016 - 12.2016

Technical Lead, Sr. Engineer / Engineer

Toyota Motor Sales through Cognizant
10.2014 - 05.2016

Technical Lead, Sr. Engineer / Engineer

BNP Paribas, SBI through TCS
10.2008 - 10.2014

PGDBA - Finance

Symbiosis Center For Distance Learning

B. Tech - Computer Science

SRM University