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Nivek Krishnan

Houston,TX

Summary

Experienced Software Engineer with a proven track record of designing and implementing scalable, high-performance solutions in fast-paced environments. Proficient in .NET , with expertise in cloud computing (Azure, AWS), microservices architecture, and Agile methodologies. Strong problem-solver and effective team collaborator, adept at optimizing system performance and driving innovation. Passionate about continuous learning and delivering high-quality software solutions that align with business objectives.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Developer

LEO DOES IT Inc
Houston, Tx.
09.2023 - Current
  • Led the creation of comprehensive high-level design documents for transitioning legacy systems to a modern ASP.NET Web API with React.js as the front-end framework and SQL Server as the database, resulting in 63% improvement in performance and scalability
  • Actively participated in Agile development within a Scrum framework, ensuring the on-time delivery of 95% of project milestones with a focus on high-quality software solutions
  • Optimized SQL Server queries and indexing, reducing query execution time by 60%, significantly improving system responsiveness and database performance
  • Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing a wide range of web development technologies, including HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, React.js, Next.js, Node.js, and AJAX, to develop dynamic and responsive user interfaces
  • Implemented robust server-side validations using ASP.NET validation techniques, significantly enhancing data integrity and security
  • Demonstrated expertise in utilizing Azure resources such as Azure App Service, Azure Virtual Network, Application Gateway, Azure SQL Database, Azure SDK, and RESTful APIs to integrate, architect, deploy, and manage cloud-based solutions
  • Implemented RESTful APIs within a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), integrating security measures including OAuth2 authentication and logging with Loggly
  • Improved development collaboration efficiency by 50% through Git-based version control and Azure DevOps, streamlining CI/CD workflows and deployments
  • Contributed extensively to comprehensive testing, debugging, and deployment activities, ensuring defect-free production release
  • Played a key role in identifying and addressing code vulnerabilities, bolstering the security posture of the software
  • Led cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative work culture that improved productivity and ensured alignment with organizational goals
  • Tech Stack – ASP.NET Web API, React.js, SQL Server, Azure App Service, Azure Virtual Network, Application Gateway, Azure SQL Database, Azure SDK, Microservices Architecture, RESTful APIs, OAuth2, Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), Okta AuthO, Loggly, Git, Azure DevOps, Agile, Scrum.

Graduate Teaching Assistant

University of Houston- Clear Lake
Houston, Tx.
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Delivered .Net programming classes for 40 students, boosting class performance by 25% through personalized support and assignment management
  • Collaborated with professors on C# and Cisco networking assignments, ensuring students received effective assistance across diverse technical areas
  • Optimized administrative processes and enhanced course efficiency through proactive engagement with faculty and implementation of streamlined procedures.

Software Engineer

07.2019 - 06.2021
  • Led the development of dynamic web applications based on client’s Business Requirement Diagram (BRD), employing HTML, jQuery, CSS, and React.js to ensure seamless and interactive user experiences
  • Expanded website capabilities through the integration of new business functionalities using ASP.NET Web API, ensuring meticulous planning, development, and seamless API integrations
  • Provided technical support and resolved bugs in existing functionalities, facilitating smooth deployment of fixes to Azure App Service, minimizing downtime and ensuring application stability
  • Designed and implemented robust RESTful services using ASP.NET Core Web API, following best practices to ensure scalable and maintainable backend architecture
  • Implemented rigorous testing of ASP.NET services using XUnit , validating functionality, performance, and reliability under various conditions
  • Developed scheduled jobs using Azure Functions and PowerShell scripting, automating data processing tasks, optimizing efficiency, and reducing manual intervention by 60%
  • Orchestrated Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) processes using Azure DevOps, automating build and testing phases to achieve rapid and reliable software delivery
  • Automated deployment tasks using Azure Pipelines, minimizing deployment errors and enhancing deployment efficiency and reliability
  • Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams, including developers, testers, and business stakeholders, to ensure clear communication, streamlined workflows, and successful project delivery
  • Tech Stack - ASP.NET Web API, React.js, SQL Server, Azure App Service, Azure Functions, Azure DevOps, Azure Pipelines, XUnit, Moq, PowerShell scripting, HTML, jQuery, CSS, RedHat, and Azure.

Education

MS - Management Information Systems

University of Houston- Clear Lake
May 2023

Skills

  • Technical Skills
  • Cloud:
  • Azure, AWS
  • Scripting: Bash, Python, Shell, PowerShell
  • Languages: C#, Python, Java, JavaScript, Typescript, BootStrap, HTML, CSS, React, T-SQL
  • Frameworks/Libraries: ASPNET Core, Entity Framework, React, Django, Nodejs, Vuejs
  • Data/Tools: MS SQL, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Git, Docker, Ansible, Jenkins, Splunk
  • Soft Skills:
  • Problem-Solving Skills, Strong communication skills, cross-functional team collaborations
  • Certification: Azure Security Engineer Associate

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract WorkInternship

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementCompany CultureWork-life balancePersonal development programsTeam Building / Company Retreats

Timeline

Software Developer

LEO DOES IT Inc
09.2023 - Current

Graduate Teaching Assistant

University of Houston- Clear Lake
08.2022 - 05.2023

Software Engineer

07.2019 - 06.2021

MS - Management Information Systems

University of Houston- Clear Lake

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