Pranab Saha
Fort Lauderdale
Summary
Solutions-oriented Technical Architect with competency in consulting and development of software projects. Multi-skilled with a talent for engineering systems that meet business needs and exceed clients' expectations. Capable coder driven to meet deadlines and complete exceptional work in a high-pressure environment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technical Architect
American Express
Sunrise
12.2024 - Current
- Designed architecture solutions for financial applications at American Express, enhancing system reliability and performance.
- Provided technical leadership to ensure application platform stability and improvement guidance.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to establish integration strategies and best practices, improving communication and project alignment.
- Addressed non-functional requirements, including version upgrades, vulnerability remediation, and CI/CD enhancements.
- Supported software application systems across diverse areas of credit card operations, ensuring operational continuity and compliance.
Assistant Consultant
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
04.2017 - Current
Senior Software Engineer
Western Union
Denver
09.2019 - 11.2024
- Provide technical leadership for application architecture, technical design, and programming.
- Provide technical leadership for all java environment areas including code reviews, build automation, source control, and configuration management.
- Provide technical leadership for continuous integration and continuous delivery process.
- Led technical discussions on software development methodology, implementing best practices for code reviews, unit testing, and coding standards.
- Designed software solutions using Java and Spring frameworks for financial services.
- Developed, tested, and maintained software applications using Java technologies.
- Implemented new features into existing software solutions.
- Collaborated with development teams to plan, design, develop, test, and maintain the Java platform, ensuring high-quality software delivery.
- Implemented automated testing processes to enhance software reliability and performance.
- Reviewed code for quality assurance and adherence to best practices in software development.
- Mentored junior developers on coding standards and troubleshooting techniques, fostering skill development and enhancing team capabilities.
- Analyzed system architecture to optimize application performance and scalability for high-volume transactions.
- Provide subject matter expertise for application security, performance, and scalability.
- Develop and document best practices for team collaboration, estimating, productivity, software architecture, technical design and documentation.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and specifications.
- Work closely with product owners to understand and translate business objectives into technical requirements.
- Work closely with developers to develop internal tools and platforms for the build process.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure successful project completion within timeline constraints.
- Investigated production issues reported by users and provided timely resolutions.
- Integrated third-party APIs into existing systems.
- Performed unit testing on application components prior to release.
- Western Union ONE Platform goal is to modernize a leading cross-border technology platform.
- Developed technical documentation to support software deployment and user training initiatives.
Technical Lead
Postnord
04.2019 - 08.2019
- Designed and developed software applications aligned with user specifications and project goals.
- Facilitated requirement gathering sessions with stakeholders to clarify and prioritize project needs.
- Mentored junior developers in software development practices and methodologies.
- This project is in the logistics and postal service domain.
Senior Developer/Lead
BT Retail
04.2017 - 03.2019
- Developed and managed RBSC system on BT Retail SaaS platform, enhancing internet service provisioning capabilities.
- Gathered and analyzed requirements for new projects, performing gap, risk, and impact analysis to inform development priorities.
- Conducted analysis of reported issues and enhancements, developed solutions, and executed construction and testing of fixes.
- Working closely with the Product Owner to convert the business needs into user stories and prioritize the stories.
- Review technical work product and test results to ensure zero defect deliverables.
- Monitor the code coverage tasks.
- Coach and mentor, the team to follow agile principles and practices.
- Facilitated daily operations for the team, ensuring alignment with project goals.
Senior Programmer
TTI INC
04.2016 - 03.2017
- Lead the various migration component development and enhancement projects.
- Understand the business requirements and convert them to technical requirements and frame the design to meet the requirements.
- Ensured project deliverables met timeline, scope, cost, and quality standards.
- Prepare an implementation plan covering all the teams.
- Manage the implementation activities and post-implementation validations.
- Identified and analyzed business processes, procedures, and work practices for improvement opportunities.
- Coached and mentored personnel within a technical team environment.
- Managed projects within manufacturing and retail sectors.
Senior Systems Engineer
Infosys
03.2015 - 03.2017
Senior Developer
Avnet
02.2015 - 03.2016
- Design and Development of Web applications using Spring, JSF, jQuery, JavaScript.
- Reviewed deliverables to ensure high code quality standards as a senior developer.
- Conducted design reviews, code walk-throughs, and application demos to enhance project delivery at each development phase.
- Participated in the analysis of reported problems / enhancements, designing the solutions, and constructing / testing the fixes / updates.
- Executed analysis and feasibility study for feature development, aligning with project requirements.
- Involved in the Agile model of project planning on a Sprint-by-Sprint basis.
- Proactive coordination and communication with onsite coordinators and clients.
- Guided new team members through project processes to enhance their understanding and performance.
- Avnet Evolve is the final level development project for Avnet co.
Associate Consultant
Capgemini
09.2012 - 02.2015
Developer
CNA Financial Corporation
09.2013 - 01.2015
- Developed and implemented key strategies that improved project alignment.
- Troubleshot and resolved production issues to maintain system integrity.
- Coordinated and communicated with onsite coordinators and clients to ensure project success.
- Facilitated training sessions for new joiners, enhancing their understanding of project objectives.
Developer
CNA Financial Corporation
09.2012 - 08.2013
- Developed and implemented key initiatives to align project goals with client needs.
- Resolved production issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain service quality.
- Coordinated and communicated with onsite coordinators and clients to ensure project alignment and address concerns.
- Provided guidance to new joiners to enhance their integration into the project.
Education
B-TECH - Computer Science & Technology
Govt. College of Engineering & Leather Technology
01-2012
12th Standard -
Kamrabad Uchcha Vidyalaya
01-2008
10th Standard -
Ghasiara Vidyapith High School
01-2006
Skills
- System architecture
- API development
- Java
- Spring
- Spring Boot
- Python
- JavaScript
- AWS
- Azure
- GCP
- Apache Kafka
- Windows
- Linux
- MySql
- PostgreSQL
- Oracle
- XML
- JSON
- YML
- Swagger
- JDBC
- JPA
- JSP
- Servlets
- HTML
- Tomcat
- Web Logic
- Continuous deployment
- Agile practices
- Dynatrace
- Xray
- SVN
- GIT
- Technical writing
- Code review
- Junior mentoring
- Microsoft Office
- Junior mentoring
Affiliations
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA)
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF)
- Microsoft Certified Azure – Fundamentals (AZ900)
- ITIL Foundation Certified
Areas Applications
American Express Travel Related Services, USA, Western Union Financial Services, USA, Potapi, Postnord, EU, RBSC, British Telecom, UK, TTI INC, USA, AVNET INC, USA, CNA Insurance, USA
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Bengali
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 09/30/89
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
- Visa Status: H1B
Professional Summary
12, Building enterprise level cloud native solutions using Java, Spring boot, Microservices, AWS, Azure, Cloud modernization and migration, Cloud platforms like AWS, Azure & GCP, Developing Enterprise applications J2EE technologies, JPA/Hibernate, SQL and PL/SQL for multiple databases, Open source frameworks like spring, spring boot, Struts, Hibernate, Windows and Linux environments, Strong analytical and problem solving skills, Team player with ability to communicate at all levels of development process
Education Summary
B-TECH (Computer Science & Technology), Govt. College of Engineering & Leather Technology, 8.5(DGPA), West Bengal University of Technology, 2012, 10th Standard, Ghasiara Vidyapith High School, 86%, West Bengal Board of Secondary Education, 2006, 12th Standard, Kamrabad Uchcha Vidyalaya, 78%, West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education, 2008
Languages
English
Professional
Hindi
Professional
Bengali
Professional
Certification
AWS solutions architect
Timeline
Technical Architect
American Express
12.2024 - Current
Senior Software Engineer
Western Union
09.2019 - 11.2024
Technical Lead
Postnord
04.2019 - 08.2019
Assistant Consultant
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
04.2017 - Current
Senior Developer/Lead
BT Retail
04.2017 - 03.2019
Senior Programmer
TTI INC
04.2016 - 03.2017
Senior Systems Engineer
Infosys
03.2015 - 03.2017
Senior Developer
Avnet
02.2015 - 03.2016
Developer
CNA Financial Corporation
09.2013 - 01.2015
Associate Consultant
Capgemini
09.2012 - 02.2015
Developer
CNA Financial Corporation
09.2012 - 08.2013
B-TECH - Computer Science & Technology
Govt. College of Engineering & Leather Technology
12th Standard -
Kamrabad Uchcha Vidyalaya
10th Standard -
Ghasiara Vidyapith High School