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Pankaj Desai

Edison,NJ

Summary

Software Engineer with over 17 years of experience, specializing in the architecture and development of scalable high-performance systems. Proven track record in leading the design and implementation of robust solutions, including a custom single sign-on for Medscape that increased user identification by 70%, and enhancing data exchange processes at Walmart Health to improve performance by 40%. Skilled in Java, Spring frameworks, and cloud technologies, aiming to leverage extensive technical expertise to drive innovation and efficiency in future projects.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Staff Engineer

Walmart Health
Hoboken, NJ
01.2023 - Current
  • Collaborate across departments to understand and map healthcare data to FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) resources.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive FHIR mapping documentations
  • Developed batch jobs to ingest data into Google FHIR using Spring Framework and Kubernetes.
  • Improved overall batch job Kafka producer performance by 60% to produce maximum messages in less time.
  • Implemented caching and optimization techniques to consume data enhance performance of data exchange processes for real-time data streaming pipeline for clinic appointments by 40%.
  • Build Splunk and Grafana dashboards to monitor data interoperability processes in real-time.
  • Decreased issue resolution time by 30% through setup proactive monitoring on Xmatter and Splunk

Technical Architect

WebMD LLC
New York, NY
07.2017 - 01.2023
  • Designed and developed single sign-on solution using Ngnix (openresty) to unify user access across all Medscape affiliate sites, resulting in notable 70% increase in user identification.
  • Led re-architecture of our monolithic application into microservices and built CI/CD pipelines to deploy these applications to Kubernetes, Reduced deployment time by 70% and increased scalability.
  • Ensured GDPR compliance for EU sites by implementing necessary protocols and measures to protect user data and privacy.
  • Implemented edge caching and GEO routing solutions to boost website performance by 60%, resulting in 40% decrease in page loads.
  • Resolved complex technical issues by troubleshooting systems, analyzing root causes, and implementing effective fixes

Technical Architect

ValueLabs
New York, NY
10.2015 - 07.2017
  • Collaborated with customer to define project scope.
  • Led technical teams to deliver scalable microservices based applications.
  • Developed microservices using SpringBoot, Spring Batch, Hibernate, Kafka and Kubernetes.
  • Managed detailed project estimations and code reviews, ensuring high-quality software solutions.

Lead Consultant

CIGNEX Datamatics
Ahmedabad, India
05.2015 - 10.2015
  • Collaborated with clients to work closely with customers, internal staff, and other stakeholders to determine project specifications and scope
  • Provided continued maintenance and development of bug fixes and patch sets for existing web applications
  • Mentor developers on their implementation when needed and organize design review, code review, and technical document review activities
  • Take ownership of and be responsible for quality of deliverables from development team.

Associate Consultant

Tata Consultancy Services
Gandhinagar , India
07.2007 - 05.2015
  • As a presales solution architect, responsible for pushing solutions and integration with multiple enterprise customers across pre-sales and delivery cycle
  • Research and evaluate new technology and software and make recommendations to customers
  • Provide expertise and advanced knowledge of applications to the client team.
  • Developed scalable and maintainable code, ensuring long-term stability of the software.
  • Designed robust testing frameworks to validate functionality and ensure a high level of quality assurance.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science And Management

School of Computer Science
Indore
05.2003 - 06.2005

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Holkar Science Collage
Indore
06.1999 - 05.2001

Skills

    Java, Lua, Python

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Timeline

Staff Engineer

Walmart Health
01.2023 - Current

Technical Architect

WebMD LLC
07.2017 - 01.2023

Technical Architect

ValueLabs
10.2015 - 07.2017

Lead Consultant

CIGNEX Datamatics
05.2015 - 10.2015

Associate Consultant

Tata Consultancy Services
07.2007 - 05.2015

Master of Science - Computer Science And Management

School of Computer Science
05.2003 - 06.2005

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Holkar Science Collage
06.1999 - 05.2001
Pankaj Desai