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RAJA GANDLA

Jersey City,USA

Summary

20+ years of experience in Multi-tier, Distributed and Enterprise applications using Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, Micro Services, Kafka and RabbitMQ technologies focusing on conceptualizing business needs and transforming them into viable technical solutions with rich understanding of business practice and technology solutions. Currently working in JPMorgan Chase, Jersey City, NJ (Since 2022) as VP (Tech Lead) in Commercial Bank.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President

JPMORGAN CHASE
Jersey City, NJ
07.2022 - Current
  • The IQ platform appears to be a comprehensive digital solution designed for Global Banking & Payments front office teams. It aims to be a "one-stop shop" for applications, providing a transformational platform that delivers innovative and data-driven capabilities. Its core function is to offer the necessary "building blocks" to create compelling digital experiences for both bankers and clients.
  • Juno, provides the complete payment experience to the TMO/TSA and banker. TMO/TSA can create a deals to the existing clients, can select the various products, add the new deal team members, generate the pricing details, provide the solutioning, upload the documents , add the new accounts and can track the progress of the deal until it close the deal.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Working closely with Product Owners to understand and convert business requirements into technical requirements.
  • Played a key role in architecture design.
  • Involved in Requirement Analysis, and documentation.
  • Tech Lead for Pricing, Account Add and Embedded Intake Flows
  • Designed and developed API’s using Spring Boot microservices architecture.
  • Implemented Unit Tests with Coverage minimum 90% code coverage.
  • Onboarded SonarQube, Security Vulnerability Tools and integrated with Jenkins Pipelines.
  • Assembled and mentored a team of 6 members
  • Technologies : Java, J2EE, Spring boot, AWS ECS, S3, Kafka, Aurora Postgres, Jenkins, Spinnaker, Jules, Bitbucket, IntelliJ
  • Project Title : JUNO(E2E Payment Experience)
  • Role : Tech Lead

Architect

Verizon Wireless
08.2013 - 07.2022
  • Mobile First Application provides self-serve functionality to the customer. Customers can do account maintenance, pay the bill, view the bill, check the data usage, shop the devices, accessories and a lot more functionalities on figure tips.
  • Mobile First Application is a Mobile Application for B2C customers to manage their wireless accounts. Primary contacts can register to a mobile app, access to their accounts, lines and take actions such as make one time payments, setup future dated payments, change billing address, change plans, change device numbers, resume and suspend lines etc. They can access the app from iOS or Android devices. Currently leading many modules in the application like Bill, Payments, Verizon Up, Data Hub, Orders and one app migration etc. It played a key role in the application from scratch architecture, analysis, design, development and rolling into production. I was responsible for architecture and design backend applications using Java, J2EE technologies.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Interactions with Business partners
  • Involved in Requirement Analysis, and documentation.
  • Played a key role in architecture design.
  • Adopt Agile, Devops and other enablers to improve effectiveness of the project delivery.
  • Fortify for code scanning, RASP for application security monitoring.
  • Deployed application into Kubernetes platform.
  • Using RabbitMQ, JMS for logging the metric.
  • Splunk logging and dashboard for metrics
  • SME in the project.
  • Technologies used in the project is Java, J2EE, Spring, Spring React, Spring boot, Web Services, Rabbit MQ, JMS, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Jenkins, JDBC, XML, WebLogic, Tomcat, eclipse, STS, Oracle 11i, TOAD, Gitlab, Solaris
  • Project Title : Mobile First Application
  • Position Title : DMTS(Distinguished Member of technical Staff)
  • Role : Architect

Sr. Software Engineer

Verizon Wireless
01.2010 - 08.2013
  • Using this Application customer can manage their Verizon wireless accounts, friends and family accounts, one-bill accounts etc. This application makes life easier by allowing you to pay the bills, set up the auto pay option, manage the passwords, voicemail, change plans, change features, and Usage information, locate a store and lot more. A free of cost application and user will not be charged for the time use MyVerizon Mobile. Played key role in many of the projects like MVM IOS Development, MVMHybrid Tablet Redesign and MVM Hybrid Development.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Involved in Requirement Analysis, and documentation.
  • Responsible for designing and developing 10 modules amongst 30 features available on the App
  • Involved and led the team in the redesign of the application from the Server side.
  • Improved the user experience and performance by optimizing the API’s.
  • Used MVC Framework for development of web based application
  • Used Log4j logging framework to debug the code.
  • Worked on different modules like Usage, IVR Intercept, change features, Onebill, privacy manager setting etc.
  • Implemented Web Service to Call Verizon API
  • Implemented HTTP Client 3.0.1 using HTTP/XML.
  • Involved in Production support and Bug fixing and enhancements.
  • Integrated with the other external systems like VZT, IVR and Access Manager.
  • Responsible for Database design and creating database tables.
  • Used TOAD to access the database and build the queries
  • Used Clear Case and MKS as version Controls.
  • Contributed major role in redesigning the application.
  • Responsible for troubleshooting code and fixing application bugs.
  • SME in the project.
  • Technologies used in the project is Java, J2EE, Spring, Web Services, HTTP Client 3.0.1, Castor , JDBC, XML, XSD, Web Sphere 7.0, RAD 7.5.0.3, eclipse, Oracle 11i, TOAD, Clear case, Windows XP & Solaris
  • Project Title : MyVerizon Mobile Self-Serve Application
  • Employer : Real soft Inc (Jan’10 - Aug’13)
  • Position Title : Sr. Software Engineer

Education

Master of Computer Applications -

Osmania University
India
01.1999

Bachelor of Science -

Osmania University
India
01.1996

Skills

  • JEE Web Technologies: Java, Spring Framework, Hibernate, Microservices, JPA, JavaScript, Kafka, Spring Boot, SpringReact, Spring Batch, RabbitMQ, JMS, Mule
  • Tools: Git, Maven, Jenkins, GitHub, Docker, JIRA, SonarQube
  • IDE: IntelliJ, Eclipse, RAS/RAD
  • Databases: MySQL, Oracle, MS SQL Server, DB2, Postgress
  • Cloud Platforms: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes
  • No-SQL Database: Cassandra, MangoDB

Employment Information

  • JPMChase July’22- till date
  • Verizon Wireless Aug’13 – July’22
  • Real soft Inc. USA March’09 – Aug ‘13
  • Axiom Systems Inc. USA Dec’06 – March’09
  • Satyam Computer Ltd. Hyderabad (India). Aug’05 – Aug’06
  • Covansys India Pvt. Ltd, Chennai (India). Jan’05 – Aug’05
  • L&T InfoTech Ltd, Mumbai (India). Jan’04 – Dec’04
  • Earthware Technologies, Banglore (India). July’01 – Dec’03
  • Nagarjuna P.G.College, Miryalguda (India). Jan’00 – April’01
  • Immigration Status: Green Card

Timeline

Vice President

JPMORGAN CHASE
07.2022 - Current

Architect

Verizon Wireless
08.2013 - 07.2022

Sr. Software Engineer

Verizon Wireless
01.2010 - 08.2013

Master of Computer Applications -

Osmania University

Bachelor of Science -

Osmania University
RAJA GANDLA