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Muthuraja Malaikani

Senior Software Engineer
Naperville,IL

Summary

Self-motivated and results-driven Technical Consultant with 14+ years of experience in designing and developing enterprise software systems using Java and J2EE technologies. Certified across multiple cloud platforms, including AWS (Developer Associate, Machine Learning Specialty), Google Cloud (Associate Cloud Engineer), and Microsoft Azure (Data Scientist Associate, Administrator Associate).

Holds an M.Tech in Data Science & Engineering from BITS Pilani (WILP). Skilled in Core Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, RESTful APIs, GraphQL, Hibernate/JPA, SQL, and AWS. Experienced in building scalable, high-performance solutions with a strong focus on architecture, optimization, and quality delivery. Recognized for adaptability, teamwork, and technical expertise, with a proven ability to bridge business needs with technology-driven solutions.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Senior Software Engineer

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
Chicago, Illinois
04.2024 - Current

Project Description:
The Northern Trust - Wealth Passport Application

  • Platform Services team - Manage the applications/Microservices belonging to the team.
  • Cloud Navigators Services team - Migrate the applications from PCF to Azure.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Design and Development of APIs using Microservices Architecture.
  • Develop and Publish different BoMs for different purposes such as Spring boot core, JDBC, Monitoring.
  • Develop reusable libraries required for domain teams.
  • Migrate the existing spring boot applications to be deployed in AKS environment.
  • Configure the applications to use monitoring tools such as Micrometer, Dynatrace and Azure Application Insights.
  • Reviewing the Development activities of the Team.
    Maintaining Code Quality by using Sonarqube and Checkmarx.
  • Design and Development of Event Driven Components that are required to implement the business functionality.
  • Supporting the Performance Test Team and fixing the issues.
  • Supporting QA/SIT/UAT Issues and Production Incidents.

Senior Software Engineer

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
12.2019 - 03.2024

Project Description:

Pearson-UK Quals Capability - Allocations and Associate Management microservices for allocating the exam bookings to assessment associates and managing the contracts issued to assessment associates respectively. Auto Allocations Batch job to allocate the grouped bookings to assessment associates smartly by using predefined business rules automatically.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Design and Development of GraphQLs/APIs.
  • Design and development of required Databases.
  • Handling the Development activities of the Team. Contributing to the Refinement of User Stories.
  • Maintaining Code Quality by using Sonarqube and Checkmarx.
  • Design and Development of Event Driven Components that are required to implement the business functionality.
  • Reviewing the deliverables of the Team.
  • Supporting the Performance Test Team and fixing the issues.
  • Supporting QA/SIT/UAT Issues and Production Incidents.

Senior Technical Consultant

Perficient India Pvt Ltd
Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
12.2018 - 12.2019

Project Description:

  • Development and Enhancement of Customer Portal (My.Cat.Com) which included new portlets development, maintenance and conversion to catlight portlets using HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, Websphere Portlet and Spring/RESTful webservices. Followed Scrum based Agile Methodology as SDLC process with 2 weeks a Sprint.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Analyzing and translating business requirements to technical requirements and architecture.
  • Design and Development of APIs. Design and Development of UI Components using HTML/CSS and JavaScript/jQuery. Design and Development of required Databases.
  • Handling the Development activities of the Team. Contributing to the Refinement of User Stories.
  • Maintaining Code Quality by using Sonarqube.
  • Writing unit test cases using junit and Mockito.
  • Reviewing the deliverables of the Team. Supporting QA/SIT/UAT Issues and Production Incidents.

Technical Consultant

Perficient India Pvt Ltd
Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
07.2017 - 11.2018

Projects:

  • ALUI Portal Migration - Migration of seventeen web applications from WebSphere portal to standalone JSF applications.
  • GPSR ( Global Prioritized Service Requests) - Enhancement GPSRs involving multiple applications and multiple technologies such as JSF, Primefaces, SpringBoot, Microservices, WPS and SQL.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Analyzing and translating business requirements to technical requirements and architecture.
  • Design, Development and Deployment of Web APIs. Design and Development of UI Components using JSF and Primefaces.
  • Mentoring the Team members with proper and best usage of JSF components. Handling the Development process related activities of the Team.
  • Maintaining Code Quality by using Sonarqube.
  • Writing unit test cases using junit and Mockito.
  • Reviewing the deliverables of the Team. Supporting QA/SIT/UAT Issues.

Software Engineer

HTC Global Services (India) Private
Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
10.2014 - 06.2017

Projects:

  • EMS - Web application development using JSF, Spring and Hibernate framework for Event Management System which will manage all the events happening in a team and its expenses.
  • BTMU-IPS - Web application development using JSF, Spring and Hibernate framework for Trade Import Processing System which will manage all the process related to imports such as Letter of Credit, Bill of Entry, Delivery order and Trade credit.
  • RoboTest - Developed a cross platform mobile automation tool based on Robot Automation Framework which will generate test scripts automatically on run time with respect to the meta data and test data provided in a workbook with predefined format.
  • PeopleHealth - A mobile application platform to connect patients to get in touch with currently available doctors for quick consultation and get the medical reports through the application itself.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Analyzing and translating business requirements to technical requirements and architecture.
  • Design, Development and Deployment of Web APIs. Design and Development of UI Components using JSF and Primefaces.
  • Developed backend functionalities such as DB design, web services(RESTful) using Java, Spring, Hibernate and MySQL, PayTm payment gateway integration and designed work flow for calls from patient to doctors with number masking feature through Exotel gateway.
  • Writing unit test cases using junit and Mockito.
  • Supporting QA/SIT/UAT Issues.

System Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services Pvt Ltd
Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
06.2011 - 09.2014

Project Description:

Worked on various projects in different roles for The Home Depot, Rogers Telecommunications and Comcast accounts.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Developed and tested J2EE components as per the requirements
  • Developed automation scripts using Java and Selenium.
  • Developed custom automation frameworks, empowering teams to efficiently manage diverse testing challenges unique to their applications.

Education

M.Tech. - Data Science & Engineering

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Pilani, Rajasthan, India
11.2023

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Thiagarajar College of Engineering
Madurai, Tamilnadu, India
06.2011

Skills

Core Java

Certification

Exam DP-100: Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on Azure 01/02/2023

Career Highlights

1. Completed 5 Cloud certifications from 3 cloud providers. 

2. Completed BEC vantage level certification from Cambridge University. 

3. Received “Service and Commitment award” from my previous organization.

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
04.2024 - Current

Senior Software Engineer

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
12.2019 - 03.2024

Senior Technical Consultant

Perficient India Pvt Ltd
12.2018 - 12.2019

Technical Consultant

Perficient India Pvt Ltd
07.2017 - 11.2018

Software Engineer

HTC Global Services (India) Private
10.2014 - 06.2017

System Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services Pvt Ltd
06.2011 - 09.2014

M.Tech. - Data Science & Engineering

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Thiagarajar College of Engineering
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