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Kavitha Pambi

Kavitha Pambi

Dallas,USA

Summary

  • 11+ years of experience in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices and 5 years of experience as a project manager, PMP certified, and served as Scrum Master.
  • Experience in SDLC-planning, analysis, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance.
  • Led full project life cycles with Agile, Scrum, TDD, iterative, and waterfall methodologies.
  • Strong knowledge of PMO processes, including project governance, resource planning, and portfolio management.
  • Experienced in project planning, execution, risk management, and budget optimization.
  • Skilled in change management strategies and mitigation plans to ensure project stability and delivery.
  • Domain expertise in finance, healthcare, and retail.
  • Proficient in ITIL-based Incident, change, and problem management.
  • Experience in identity and vulnerability management.
  • Knowledge of accessibility standards: WCAG 2.1, Section 504/508, ADA, and CADA.
  • Developed microservices using Spring Boot, Docker, and AWS.
  • Worked with Apache Camel for Spring integration.
  • Experience using Eclipse, MyEclipse, RAD, WSAD, and RSA.
  • Developed applications using Java 6-11, J2EE, JSP, Servlets, JavaBeans, JDBC, XML, Web Services (SOAP/REST).
  • Used front-end technologies: React, JavaScript, jQuery, and CSS.
  • Hands-on with AWS (VPC, EC2, IAM, S3, ELB, RDS, Route53) and GCP (VPC, GCE, GKE, GCS).
  • Experience with MongoDB and relational Dbs.
  • Proficient in design patterns: Singleton, DAO, MVC, Command, Object Pool, and Session Façade.
  • Strong integration experience using ActiveMQ, JMS, and IBM MQ Series.
  • I am skilled in XML, XSLT, XPath, XSD, DTD, JAXP, JAXB, and XML Beans.
  • Built SOAP & REST services using JAX-WS, JAX-RS, and Jersey.
  • Experienced in EJB: session, entity, and message-driven beans.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

HCSC
Dallas, TX
08.2022 - Current
  • Led cross-functional teams of 5-20+ members to successfully deliver software projects on time and within scope, meeting key KPIs and stakeholder expectations.
  • Conducted regular project reviews and status reporting to ensure compliance with PMO standards and organizational governance.
  • Managed risk, change control, and project prioritization within a structured governance framework, enhancing project predictability and outcomes.
  • Configured and maintained Clarity PPM for accurate tracking of project schedules, budgets, milestones, and resource utilization.
  • Integrated Clarity PPM with Jira and ServiceNow to streamline project, resource, and incident management processes.
  • Facilitated Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives to improve team collaboration and velocity.
  • Coached teams on Agile methodologies and Scrum best practices, driving a 20% reduction in project delivery cycles through Agile transformation initiatives.
  • Collaborated with product owners to refine and prioritize product backlogs, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer needs.
  • Removed impediments and blockers to maintain team focus, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.
  • Led application migration activities from on-premises to AWS EC2 and S3, including performance testing and monitoring using CloudWatch and AppDynamics.
  • Monitored critical alerts and conducted root cause analysis for production issues using tools like AppDynamics, Dynatrace, and custom scripts.
  • Managed incident and problem resolution processes, including opening bridge calls and coordinating with L3 support teams for root cause analysis and permanent fixes.
  • Created and maintained knowledge base articles and conducted training sessions to improve team competency and process adherence.
  • Implemented and managed secure authentication flows using OAuth2, OpenID Connect, MFA, SSO (SAML, OAuth2), and role-based access policies across multiple applications.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards such as GDPR and HIPAA through regular audits of authentication and authorization systems.
  • Oversaw end-to-end production support for ETL processes and microservices, ensuring data pipelines run smoothly with minimal downtime.
  • Automated monitoring and alerting using Splunk, ELK Stack, Prometheus, and CloudWatch, significantly reducing manual intervention and downtime.
  • Prepared detailed reports and dashboards to track KPIs and project health, providing transparency and actionable insights to stakeholders.
  • Environment: SQL, ITSM, AWS EC2, S3, AWS Lambda, SNS, AWS IAM, Cloud Watch AppDynamics, Insurance, SQL Servers, JAVA 8, Java Script, JIRA, excel, Mulesoft, Angular 12, Dynatrace Alerts, Jira, Service Now, ETL, Informatica, Scrum Master, Project Management

Project Manager

Truist Bank
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Coordinated with project managers, developers, QA, and business stakeholders to resolve technical issues and ensure smooth system implementations with minimal downtime.
  • Facilitated daily stand-ups and sprint planning sessions; created and managed user stories and epics in Jira, maintaining up-to-date Kanban dashboards for transparency.
  • Collaborated closely with AWS cloud teams on legacy application migration, conducting performance testing and monitoring AWS EC2, Lambda, and CloudWatch metrics.
  • Led change coordination and production release activities, including monthly middleware patch upgrades and validation with L3 support teams.
  • Managed application lifecycle activities such as risk management, IAM compliance, and business continuity planning to align with organizational policies.
  • Analyzed and recommended middleware and OS upgrades to optimize application performance and security.
  • Developed and enhanced MuleSoft ESB integration flows using Any point Studio components, including Design Center, Mule Runtime, connectors, and API management.
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines leveraging Jenkins, GitLab, Kubernetes, and OpenShift to automate build, test, and deployment processes.
  • Oversaw front-end development enhancements by collaborating with Angular teams on reusable components, lazy loading, AOT compilation, and performance optimizations.
  • Supported Angular application integration with REST APIs, ensuring seamless backend communication and conducting comprehensive unit and end-to-end testing.
  • Managed the design and deployment of secure payment gateways and microservices architecture for banking services using Spring Boot, ensuring compliance with PCI-DSS and security best practices (OAuth2, JWT).
  • Integrated real-time fraud detection and transaction monitoring systems utilizing machine learning and message queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka) to enhance payment security and throughput.
  • Facilitated deployment of microservices on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) using containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes for scalability and high availability.
  • Monitored application health and performance with Spring Boot Actuator, Prometheus, and Grafana to proactively address production issues.

Project Manager

TIAA
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • Worked with project managers, developers, quality assurance, and customers to resolve technical issues.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to ensure smooth implementation of new systems and procedures, minimizing downtime and operational disruptions.
  • Provided daily support with escalated remedy ticket resolution and liaised with business and technical leads.
  • Create user stories for the dev team and assign the user stories to the Epic based on sprint.
  • Update the backlog user stories and epics.
  • Used to run the daily standup call with the Dev team to get status on each user story and update accordingly.
  • Developed and migrated legacy applications to AWS Cloud, conducting performance and availability testing to ensure optimal functionality and uptime.
  • Hands-on experience with monitoring AWS EC2 and AWS Lambda metrics with CloudWatch and AppDynamics.
  • Created JIRA requests for each UAT and DEV migration and patching activity.
  • Updated the Kanban dashboard with required fields. Make sure to update the activity column for each JIRA request in the to-do list.
  • Very good experience in application management activities like risk management, IAM, and Business Continuity (BCP) tasks, which keep applications in compliance with policies and procedures.
  • Analyzed applications and recommended necessary middleware & OS upgrades and patches.

Senior Java Developer

Johnson & Johnson
09.2019 - 06.2021
  • Gathered and analyzed business requirements to design and develop product functionalities using UML diagrams (use case, class, sequence).
  • Designed and implemented dynamic web applications leveraging JSP, Servlets, JavaScript, AJAX, HTML, and CSS for enhanced user experience.
  • Developed and deployed batch processes in Core Java on UNIX platforms, including scheduling via crontab and secure file transfers using SFTP.
  • Wrote complex business logic within stored procedures, functions, sequences, and packages to handle data processing and meet business requirements.
  • Configured and managed application servers such as WebSphere and Apache Tomcat across Windows and UNIX environments.
  • Developed and deployed Java Messaging Services (JMS) and Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB 2.0) including Message Driven Beans for asynchronous processing.
  • Delivered SOA-based solutions by designing and implementing SOAP-based web services with WSDL for seamless integration.
  • Leveraged IDEs and build tools, including Eclipse, WSAD, Rational Application Developer, IntelliJ, Ant, Maven, Jenkins, and Hudson for efficient development and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Integrated Web 2.0 technologies and AJAX to optimize application performance and enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented security frameworks using Spring Security and applied filters for robust application security.
  • Participated in architecture design and system integration efforts to ensure scalability and maintainability.
  • Led end-to-end project management activities including risk mitigation, contingency planning, and progress reporting to senior stakeholders.
  • Ensured compliance with WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards for enterprise applications.
  • Championed process improvements that enhanced team productivity and project delivery efficiency.
  • Utilized monitoring tools like Dynatrace and managed issue tracking through Jira and ServiceNow.
  • Environment: Java, J2EE, Spring IOC, Spring Security, Spring Filters, Spring Reactor, JAXB, NoSQL (Orient DB), Bean IO, Jib, IBM MQ, JMS, JSF, Prime faces, Hibernate, JPA, Oracle, Sybase, Unix, Perl, WebLogic, Maven, Jenkins, Hudson, Angular 8, Dynatrace, Jira, ServiceNow

Sr. Java Developer / Project Manager

Medko
09.2017 - 08.2019
  • Participated in core team grooming calls, collaborating with business analysts to analyze and refine user stories.
  • Developed and maintained a middle-tier SOA ESB application, utilizing XML and JSON for request/response communication between interfacing systems.
  • Used XSLT to format XML data per XSDs provided by external systems to ensure data consistency.
  • Implemented business logic to communicate with multiple interfacing teams, delivering optimized data for front-end display.
  • Consumed SOAP and RESTful web services from systems like billing, point-of-sale, and data usage analysis.
  • Developed multithreaded scheduling applications to process jobs for multiple account lines simultaneously.
  • Leveraged Elasticsearch NoSQL database for storing call stacks and logs, enabling fast and scalable data retrieval.
  • Acted as a partial DevOps resource by writing Ant build scripts and configuring Jenkins pipelines for build and deployment automation to Artifactory.
  • Served as release lead on a monthly rotation, managing environment troubleshooting, staging code releases, and post-deployment JVM validation.
  • Led migration of application servers from WebSphere to Liberty Profile and transitioned infrastructure to AWS Cloud.
  • Developed Spring Batch processes for order workflows, including sending SMS/emails for service suspensions, reconnects, and transfers.
  • Converted existing SOA services to Spring Boot microservices to enhance modularity and scalability.
  • Utilized IBM Data Grid to manage large business accounts and reference data efficiently.
  • Managed source control using Accurev, handling branch merges and versioning.
  • Analyzed and resolved production issues to minimize downtime and improve system stability.
  • Wrote complex SQL queries for data retrieval, reporting, and updates.
  • Used CA Wily Introscope for performance monitoring, including SQL execution times, service times, JVM usage, and traffic analysis.
  • Analyzed transaction counts and service times across releases to ensure low call handling times.
  • Developed and executed unit and integration test cases for various scenarios.
  • Created Oracle PL/SQL objects, including packages, stored procedures, functions, types, sequences, tables, views, and triggers to support business needs.
  • Wrote Unix shell scripts and used SQL Loader for ETL processes between Oracle DB and Teradata EDW.
  • Scheduled and monitored Unix batch jobs using ESP Scheduler and Cron, troubleshooting and resolving issues proactively.
  • Improved batch job performance, reducing data load time from 45 minutes to 10 minutes.
  • Conducted SME reviews and code reviews to ensure code quality and knowledge sharing.
  • Environment: J2EE, Spring, Spring Batch, Spring Boot, Hibernate 3.6, JMS, JSP, HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, CSS, AJAX, JQuery, AngularJS, XML, XSLT, JSON, Eclipse, WebSphere Application Server 8.5, Liberty Profile, WSDL, SOAP, RESTful Web Services, JAXP, JAXB, Oracle 11g, SQL, HP Quality Center, Ant, AWS, JFrog Artifactory, HP Fortify, CA Wily, MQ, Unix, Perl, Linux, CA WA, ESPX Scheduler

Java Developer

Wipro
Hyderabad
01.2007 - 08.2008
  • Developed business components using EJB Session Beans to build scalable, reliable, and extensible distributed applications.
  • Implemented the business layer using the Spring framework to connect with data access layers.
  • Worked extensively with XML technologies, including XML parsers and JAXB for data binding between XML and Java objects.
  • Applied design patterns such as Singleton, DAO, Command, and Factory Method for robust code structure.
  • Used CVS for source code version control and management.
  • Created class diagrams and sequence diagrams using Microsoft Visio and Rational Application Developer (RAD).
  • Developed SQL, PL/SQL scripts, and stored procedures to interact with Oracle 9i databases.
  • Optimized database performance by rebuilding highly fragmented indexes, freeing 35 GB of space and reducing maintenance time by 2 hours weekly.
  • Utilized Hibernate for Object Relational Mapping and data persistence.
  • Performed unit testing using JUnit, bug fixing across DEV/INT/CERT/PROD environments, and conducted code reviews.
  • Led a small development team by monitoring progress and mentoring team members.
  • Proposed technical solutions aligned with functional requirements and prepared technical design documents for client approval.
  • Addressed bug fixes and enhancements in existing systems to improve stability and functionality.
  • Designed and developed utility classes to support application development.
  • Environment: Windows 2000, Java, Servlets, JSP, JDBC, JavaScript, Oracle 9i, Unix, Perl

Java Developer

NG
Hyderabad
01.2006 - 12.2006
  • Resolved critical and escalated production issues linked to release cycles, ensuring timely and efficient problem resolution.
  • Led initiatives to accelerate the resolution of production tickets, improving overall system uptime and client satisfaction.
  • Prepared detailed solution and design documentation for production tickets to support knowledge sharing and future troubleshooting.
  • Created and maintained debugging guidelines and techniques, enhancing team capability to analyze and resolve issues swiftly.
  • Utilized Eclipse IDE extensively for application development and debugging.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on escalated production issues, delivering effective and sustainable solutions.
  • Developed and executed project implementation plans for production releases, ensuring smooth deployment and support.
  • Provided 24/7 production support, actively participating in critical incident calls and coordinating with multiple application teams.
  • Monitored server and service health, promptly responding to maintenance and production incidents.
  • Managed all types of production tickets, maintaining a high resolution rate and minimizing downtime.
  • Fostered strong client relationships through direct interaction with business teams, aligning technical solutions with business needs.
  • Implemented process improvement initiatives to optimize production support workflows and increase efficiency.
  • Environment: Perl, Sybase, PowerBuilder, Excel Macros, Java, Servlets, JSP, JDBC, JavaScript, Oracle Database

Education

Master of Computer Applications -

Bangalore University
INDIA
08-2004

Skills

  • Java Script
  • Core JAVA
  • Spring Boot
  • Micro Services
  • Basics of Python
  • SQL
  • Java 8
  • PowerShell
  • Spring
  • Hibernate
  • JUnit
  • REST
  • Soap
  • AWS EC2
  • S3
  • AWS Lambda
  • AWS EBS
  • SNS
  • RDS
  • Kafka
  • Grafana
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JQuery
  • AngularJS
  • NodeJS
  • XML
  • Oracle
  • Sybase
  • SQL server
  • MySQL
  • DynamoDB
  • Mango DB
  • MuleSoft
  • BPM
  • Terraform
  • AWS Code Pipeline
  • Jenkins Pipeline
  • GitLab CI/CD
  • Process Monitor
  • Event Log Monitoring
  • Batch Monitoring
  • Autosys iXp
  • ETL
  • BMC remedy
  • ServiceNow
  • JIRA
  • RISE
  • ITIL Incident
  • Change release & problem Management
  • AppDynamics
  • Splunk
  • Dynatrace
  • Tableau
  • Power BI
  • AWS Cloud Watch
  • Linux (Red Hat 4x,5x, 6x)
  • UNIX
  • WINDOWS family
  • Agile methodologies
  • Scrum
  • Kanban
  • MS Project
  • Risk Management
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Resource Planning

Certification

  • PMP Certified
  • Certified in cloud-based Dell Boomi
  • AWS Certified Developer Associate

Timeline

Project Manager

HCSC
08.2022 - Current

Project Manager

Truist Bank
04.2022 - 07.2022

Project Manager

TIAA
07.2021 - 03.2022

Senior Java Developer

Johnson & Johnson
09.2019 - 06.2021

Sr. Java Developer / Project Manager

Medko
09.2017 - 08.2019

Java Developer

Wipro
01.2007 - 08.2008

Java Developer

NG
01.2006 - 12.2006

Master of Computer Applications -

Bangalore University

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