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Rucha Bapat

Fremont,CA

Summary

Lead software developer with expertise in designing and implementing software solutions to tackle complex business issues. Proficient in multiple programming languages and frameworks, with a talent for quickly adapting to new technologies, and enhancing system performance. Proven track record of collaborating with teams to achieve project goals efficiently.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Software Engineer

Wells Fargo Bank
San Leandro, CA
06.2022 - Current
  • Developed and optimized microservices to enhance service performance and reliability.
  • Mentored junior developers in software lifecycle methodologies, contributing to team development.
  • Led a team in creating a robust account opening system, collaborating with cross- functional teams.
  • Worked on the sunrising EGMP application for consuming messages from various producers using the Kafka framework.
  • Performed code reviews and developed and reviewed test scenarios in collaboration with QA team.

Apps Systems Engineer, Wholesale International

Wells Fargo Bank
San Leandro, CA
05.2018 - 05.2022
  • Lead a Data Quality Issues (DQI) module.
  • Worked on extracting the PDF fields using Python and OpenCV ML models to automatically populate the extracted values on the UI.
  • Designed and developed the WCAO application for onboarding and opening Wells Fargo wholesale customer accounts for multiple lines of business.
  • Worked in cross-functional teams, including BAs, product owners, bankers, and the Financial Crimes Operations Team, to provide an effective business account opening system.
  • Lead the team of multiple front-end and back-end engineers for developing a time-sensitive Periodic Reviews Application.
  • Performed security peer reviews and SDLC security tasks for maintaining enterprise compliance.
  • Lead the WCP (Wholesale Complaints Platform) application effort.
  • Lead the crucial payment module development.
  • Implemented machine learning models to automate data extraction, improving efficiency.

Apps Systems Engineer, Innovation, Research and Development

Wells Fargo Bank
San Francisco, CA
07.2016 - 05.2018
  • Lead a team of 12 developers.
  • Performed security code reviews with the ESI team.
  • Successfully implemented ML POCs for analyzing the data and building a chatbot.
  • Directed the development of a payment module, ensuring timely completion and compliance.

Tech Lead, Innovation, Research and Development

HCL Global Systems
Farmington Hills, MI
05.2015 - 06.2016
  • Lead a team of six in all aspects of solution design, development, testing, validation, and support.
  • I wrote the FSDs for multiple modules.
  • Performed code reviews using tools like SonarQube and FortifyScan to enhance the code quality for security.
  • Integrated with third-party SDKs like EyeVerify to provide authentication as a service.
  • Worked with peer tech leads and the engineering team to set up a private cloud environment.

Web Developer

Engage3
San Francisco, CA
08.2014 - 04.2015
  • Developed different modules on the front end (Backbone.js) as well as the back end (Spring MVC).
  • Developed functionality to add new stores and search for existing stores based on geocode.
  • Worked on the Client Portal project using AngularJS on the front end, and Spring MVC and Spring Security on the back end.
  • Performed unit tests on both the front end and back end.

Software Engineer

Resource Point
Troy, MI
10.2012 - 08.2014
  • Coordinated with the liaisons, mentors and business to come up with the best solutions to satisfy all the requirements and still make the system user friendly
  • Performed Code Refactoring and Code Reviews in application to improve the readability, maintainability and to reduce the complexity
  • Performed Unit testing using JUnit and handled deployment of the application on Dev and Test environment

Software Engineer

Source Mantra
03.2011 - 09.2012
  • Designed and developed user interface screens and client-side validations using smartGWT widgets and GWT Validation framework
  • Consumed the WSDL Web Services
  • Optimized existing reports for performance and generated new reports

Internship

Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited
06.2007 - 06.2008
  • Got trained in ITIL Processes
  • Developed different modules like Configuration/Asset Management
  • Designed the system specifications and flow using UML diagrams

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
12.2010

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

University of Pune
Maharashtra, India
06.2008

Skills

  • Programming Languages: Java/J2EE, Python
  • Frameworks and Tools: Apigee, Apache Kafka, IBM MQ, Apache Tomcat, Pivotal Cloud Foundry, Gradle, Jenkins, uDeploy, Harness
  • Databases – Oracle, MongoDB, PostgreSQL
  • Other Skills: Technical leadership, system design, API design, agile methodologies, code review proficiency

Certification

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
  • Machine Learning, https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/verify/HW8V8Z8QLWB9
  • MongoDB Basics, https://university.mongodb.com/course_completion/0d4c908a-a426-440e-9b27-98a05739ecc8?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=university_social_sharing
  • MongoDB for Python Developers, https://university.mongodb.com/course_completion/66ec4612-e658-4ebe-8ec6-956c55cbd328?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=university_social_sharing
  • Cloud Foundry Application Migration, Wells Fargo
  • GWT (Google Web Toolkit), Kuehne + Nagel

Projects

SPINACH Project in Software Engineering Studio, Syracuse University, New York, Fall 2009, Developed a C# code to build a parallel Interpreter for the language with predefined syntax. Code Dependency Analyzer, Syracuse University, New York, Spring 2010, Designed and developed a code dependency analyzer in C# which determines static dependency relationships. A Credit-Based Timeshare Scheduler (CPU Scheduling), Fall 2010, Changed the timeshare policy of the FreeBSD 5.2 scheduler by implementing a credit-timeshare based policy in C. Remote Test Harness with Charting, Syracuse University, New York, Spring 2009, Designed and developed a communication system based on windows sockets, to support remote testing.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lead Software Engineer

Wells Fargo Bank
06.2022 - Current

Apps Systems Engineer, Wholesale International

Wells Fargo Bank
05.2018 - 05.2022

Apps Systems Engineer, Innovation, Research and Development

Wells Fargo Bank
07.2016 - 05.2018

Tech Lead, Innovation, Research and Development

HCL Global Systems
05.2015 - 06.2016

Web Developer

Engage3
08.2014 - 04.2015

Software Engineer

Resource Point
10.2012 - 08.2014

Software Engineer

Source Mantra
03.2011 - 09.2012

Internship

Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited
06.2007 - 06.2008

Master of Science - Computer Science

Syracuse University

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

University of Pune
Rucha Bapat