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Lakshmanan Vijayakandan

Senior Software Developer
Brandon,FL

Summary

Over 14 years of experience in IT with expertise in Java/J2EE technologies and web application development. Proficient in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle, including requirement gathering, design, coding, testing, and implementation. Strong background in quality improvement initiatives, defect prevention, and configuration management. Experienced in Agile development environments and skilled in cloud technologies such as AWS and Genesys IVR, with a proven ability to solve complex technical challenges.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Developer

Mastech Digital - PNC Banking
Brandon, FL
11.2022 - Current

Summary: Document processing is the conversion of physical documents and their related forms into digital formats by means of data extraction. This process ensures that the information is transcribed into machine-readable data, allowing for further processing.

  • Architected and implemented microservices-based REST APIs that process more than 10,000 documents per day.
  • Developed a REST API in Python to support document conversion.
  • Contributed to the internal libraries by creating reusable Java components, which were later adopted in multiple projects across the company.
  • Conducted code reviews and mentorship programs, upskilling junior developers, and maintaining a 95% code quality standard across the team's output.
  • Enhanced logging mechanisms and error monitoring to decrease system outage identification times.

Module Lead

Mphasis - FedEx Freight
Brandon, FL
07.2019 - 11.2022

Summary: Enhanced operational efficiency by utilizing EDEN to oversee dock operations and vehicle readiness.

  • Analyzed critical production defects from technical and business perspectives to implement effective solutions.
  • Provided application support and maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
  • Implemented Jenkins for continuous integration, which reduced manual effort and enabled faster release cycles.
  • Enhanced message-exchanging abilities between various applications by leveraging Java Messaging Services.

Senior Associate

CTS - Florida Power and Light
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
11.2018 - 07.2019
  • Developed REST services utilizing Microservices architecture and Spring Boot framework.
  • Deployed applications using Jenkins, achieving continuous deployment through Jenkins Pipeline.
  • Designed and developed data-driven distributed backend microservices for Florida Power and Light applications handling millions of transactions daily.
  • Automated build systems employing GitLab CI/CD technologies to enhance efficiency.

Software Developer

CTS - Florida Power and Light
West Palm Beach, FL
01.2018 - 11.2018
  • Developed, supported, and maintained FPL Power Delivery production applications.
  • Enabled customer operations through management of meter and ticket-related activities.
  • Facilitated verification of current ticket and meter status for users and customers.
  • Delivered Smart Service as RESTful web services in JSON format.

Software Developer

CTS - CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Owings Mills, MD
11.2015 - 12.2017

Summary: Online Claims Submission solution for all of CareFirst’s customers to submit medical claims electronically.

  • Developed comprehensive online claims submission solution for CareFirst medical claims processing.
  • Led requirement gathering efforts and collaborated with team to meet deadlines.
  • Assisted in integrating Java applications with third-party services.
  • Conducted unit tests and wrote JUnit test cases for diverse application components.
  • Participated in code reviews and pair programming sessions, which improved code quality and reduced errors.

Software Developer

CTS - Franklin Templeton, CareFirst BlueCross Blue
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
01.2011 - 11.2015
  • Created standardized Key Investor Information Disclosure (KIID) to clarify UCITS investment risks.
  • Participated in requirement gathering and code delivery processes to ensure alignment.
  • Built essential components and pages to support application performance.
  • Developed comprehensive online claims submission solution for CareFirst medical claims processing.
  • Led requirement gathering efforts and collaborated with team to meet deadlines.
  • Conducted unit tests and wrote JUnit test cases for diverse application components.

Education

Bachelor's degree - computer science

Anna University
01.2010

Skills

  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • Microservices architecture
  • SQL/NoSQL
  • Messaging services
  • REST API development
  • Spring Cloud
  • Python
  • JUnit
  • Jenkins
  • Amazon EC2 instances
  • Route 53 management
  • Elastic load balancing
  • Serverless computing
  • Scalability and elasticity
  • Cloud architecture
  • Application support
  • Genesys IVR design, development, and deployment

Timeline

Senior Software Developer

Mastech Digital - PNC Banking
11.2022 - Current

Module Lead

Mphasis - FedEx Freight
07.2019 - 11.2022

Senior Associate

CTS - Florida Power and Light
11.2018 - 07.2019

Software Developer

CTS - Florida Power and Light
01.2018 - 11.2018

Software Developer

CTS - CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
11.2015 - 12.2017

Software Developer

CTS - Franklin Templeton, CareFirst BlueCross Blue
01.2011 - 11.2015

Bachelor's degree - computer science

Anna University
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