SAI MANOJ THIMMAPURAM

Around 14 years of total IT experience in analysis, design, development testing and implementation of various client/server, integration applications and middleware systems.4 years of managerial experience leading onshore and offshore middleware messaging teams. Expert level skills in Middleware Technologies –Experience in modeling and development of business logic and automated business processes using Enterprise Products– MuleSoft, TIBCO Business Works, TIBCO EMS, TIBCO Rendezvous, TIBCO Managed File Transfer (MFT), CLEO Integration Cloud, Axway MFT, TIBCO Business Connect and TIBCO Hawk. Working experience with designing enterprise services in Google Cloud (GCP). 8+ years of working experience in Managed File Transfer space. Good understanding of various MFT products like TIBCO MFT, CLEO Harmony, MOVEit, IBM Connect Direct and Sterling Gateway File Transfer. Experience in managing and leading middleware team in an onshore/offshore model. Strong Understanding of Enterprise Service Bus (ESB), Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Managed File Transfer (MFT). Extensive experience in TIBCO Business Connect in handling various EDI-X12 transactions related to the Health Care industry and Retail Industry. Extensive experience working with Business Analysts, Architects, Developers, and testing teams. Strong Working experience with EMS Administration and architecture. MFT Architecture and Flow design. Excellent Knowledge in relational databases like Oracle, SQL Server, DB2 and MS Access. Strong Business knowledge of various industries like HealthCare, Locomotive, Insurance, Retail and Distribution from Integration and application perspective. Proven mentoring and team leading skills. Involved in all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) right from requirements gathering till the deployment. Well versed with software engineering methodologies, process improvement methodologies and quality initiatives. Strong understanding of network topologies and security. Very good understanding of SOA governance policies. Well versed with Agile (SCRUM) development methodology. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Managed File Transfer,Messaging Technologies

TIBCO Managed File Transfer, TIBCO Business Connect,TIBCO Business Works, TIBCO Administrator, TIBCO EMS/JMS, TIBCO Rendezvous, TIBCO Active Database Adapter, TIBCO File Adapter, TIBCO Hawk

Mulesoft Anypoint, MuleSoft Studio, Dataweave, CLEO Harmony, Axway MFT

Newrelic, ELK, Sumo Logic, CA UIM, Splunk

C, C++, J2EE, Perl, Python, ASP, JavaScript

Windows Server, HP –UNIX, AIX, Linux, HP-UX servers, Visual Basic, Visual C++, Oracle 19c, DB2, MS SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL

IIS, Visual Source Safe, Clear Case, SVN, Git, Jenkins

• Applications Systems Integration, Elevance Health, Chicago, IL, 11/01/23, Present, AWS, RHEL, SQL Server, Sybase, Axway MFT, Axway B2Bi, TIBCO Business Works 5.x, TIBCO EMS 8.x, RabbitMQ, ELK, ServiceNow, MS SQL, Sybase, Sr. Integration Consultant, Manage Integration platform comprising of technologies like TIBCO, Axway and RabbitMQ across 2 datacenters and AWS., Led migration effort of Integration platform from RHEL 7.x to 8.x., Migrate Axway API and B2Bi environment from on-prem to Cloud., Provided product and upgrade roadmaps to leadership., Maintain relationship with product vendors like TIBCO and Axway., Setup and Configure TIBCO Business Works, EMS, Axway MFT, Axway B2Bi and RabbitMQ., Prepared scripts to manage the platform for day-to-day activities., Prepared scripts to deploy TIBCO BW applications., Prepared SQL scripts and stored procedures., Migrated Axway MFT and B2Bi services from On Prem to AWS., Setup monitoring and alerting for Integration services on ELK., Prepared runbooks for Disaster recovery exercise., Involved in architecture and design of Integration platform., Setup file beat agents on servers for data flow to ELK., Prepared documentation and architecture diagrams., Setup indexes, visualizations on ELK to collect metrics for Analysis., Provided 24x7 on call support for releases and production issues.
• Middleware and Messaging, Bed Bath and Beyond, Union, New Jersey, 01/01/15, 11/01/23, GKE, RHEL, Oracle, AIX UNIX, HP-UX, Windows, IBM iSeries, TIBCO MFT, Cleo Harmony, MuleSoft, GKE, Pub/Sub, Business Works 5.x, TIBCO RV, TIBCO EMS 8.x, ELK, Newrelic, CA UIM, ServiceNow, Remedy, Control-M, Manager, Messaging Services, Managed TIBCO/MuleSoft/MFT middleware infrastructure (250 servers) spread across 5 data centers and Google Cloud., Provided product road maps to senior leadership., Managed Onsite/Offshore Application and Infrastructure support team., Managed vendor relationships with vendors like MuleSoft, TIBCO and CLEO in Integration space., Designed High available TIBCO MFT environment in Google Cloud on VMs, Containers using F5 and GCP Load balancers., Migrated MFT platform from On-Prem to Google Cloud., Worked with various file transfer protocols FTP, SFTP, HTTP/S, AS2, GCS and AWS., Designed TIBCO, MuleSoft and MFT landscape., Interacted with Product vendors and evaluated integration products for implementing cost effective models., Prepared budget for operational and capital expenditure., Evaluated MFT products like CLEO Harmony and Control-M to migrate from existing MFT platform., Experienced in data transformations using XSLT, Dataweave to transform data from one format to another., Setup policies, rate limits and SLA tiers for APIs., As part of the requirement, I used cloud messaging service Anypoint MQ to process the messages asynchronously., Implemented Pub-Sub paradigm and DLQs using Any point MQ for better reliability., Integrated with ELK systems using Kafka., Setup Ingress Controllers Load Balancers in GCP for MFT and Mule API deployments., Designed MuleSoft environment on Google Cloud Platform., Implemented integration flows using AnyPoint Studio to process data to SQL Server, Mongo DB and Solr databases from various sources., Led migration effort from TIBCO Business Works to MuleSoft., Containerized and migrated MFT environment from VMs., Designed and Developed processes to capture various KPI metrics for Anypoint Platform and built dashboards for visualizations on ELK., Worked with various applications and business teams across enterprises in understanding File Transfer needs and providing appropriate solutions.
• Healthcare Enrollment Project, Medica, Minnetonka, 01/01/14, 01/01/15, Oracle, AIX UNIX, HP-UX, Windows, Business Works 5.x, Instream/Translator Plugin, TIBCO RV, TIBCO EMS 5.x, Business Connect, EDI XML, XSD, SOAP, WSDL, Sr. Integration Consultant, Worked on establishing connectivity between Medica and Trading Partners and other backend systems., Worked extensively on EDI 834(Enrollment) and EDI 270/271 (eligibility check), 276/277 (claim status)., Configured Business Connect guidelines and schemas for HIPAA transactions and validations to be made., Configured AS2 protocol in Business Connect to communicate with Trading Partners., Designed Web Services for performing real-time eligibility checks., Configured TIBCO RV for messaging between applications., Interacted with various trading partners for gathering requirements for schemas and guidelines for validating EDIs., Worked on EDISim to create custom implementation guidelines and validations for various HIPAA 5010 transactions; imported and configured the same in Business Connect., Designed and developed Business Works Processes to send/receive data from/to Business Connect., Implemented complex transformation logics using Business Works XPATH functionality., Generated various XML schemas as per the mapping involved in the process flows from the integration perspective., Created various processes in Business Works to implement the business logic involved in HIPAA transactions being implemented., Worked on conducted Unit testing, component testing and system testing.
• Shop Portal Project, Customer Portal Project 2.0, GATX Corporation, Chicago, 09/01/13, 01/01/14, SAP, Oracle, AIX UNIX, HP-UX, Windows, Business Works 5.x, TIBCO EMS 7.x, XSD, SOAP, WSDL, ADB Adapter 7.x, SAP R3 Adapter 6.x, File Adapter 6.x, VSS, Sr. Integration Consultant, Configured ADB adapter 7.0 and SAP Adapter., Configured publish and subscribe services in Adapters., Developed various web services using the service palette., Developed SOAP Clients in BW Interfaces for calling ILOG rules engine., Implemented SFTP in TIBCO BW processes through TIBCO custom palette., Implemented HTTPS calls in TIBCO interfaces by using certificates., Designed and developed a retry mechanism to handle error scenarios., Worked extensively on Service, JMS, JDBC, xml, SOAP and various other palettes., Developed TIBCO interfaces for retrieving user information from LDAP by using java code activity., Implemented REST calls to Web Trends in TIBCO BW processes., Utilized the existing CLE mechanism for error handling., Designed various XSDs for XML transformations using XML spy., Deployed TIBCO applications in AIX environment., Created queues, topics and bridges as per the team requirement in DEV environment., Involved in code reviews to review the developed code in BW applications., Configured various TIBCO services in FT & LB setup., Worked on Visual Source Safe as Source control system., Involved in bug fixing and troubleshooting TIBCO issues as part of production support.
• Household Project, MAPS Project, Rent A Center, Plano, 04/01/13, 09/01/13, Oracle, Linux, Windows, Business Works 5.x, TIBCO EMS 5.x, XSD, SOAP, WSDL, ADB Adapter, File Adapter, TIBCO CIM, Sr. Integration Consultant, Configured Publish services in ADB Adapter., Developed various BW Interfaces by using the SOAP Activity., Developed BW interfaces involving Web services calls to TIBCO CIM MDM application., Developed several interfaces involving TIBCO EMS., Developed TIBCO interfaces involving the invoking of Address doctor engine for address validation using JAVA Code Activity., Created various transactional groups to execute various SQL statements as a unit., Worked extensively on interfaces involving TIBCO CIM., Implemented REST calls in TIBCO BW processes., Implemented security at transport layer by using SSL artifacts like certificate and keys., Utilized the existing TIBCO CLE mechanism for error handling., Designed various XSDs for XML transformations using XML spy., Deployed Services to Dev environment and performed testing using SOAPUI., Deployed TIBCO applications in Linux environment., Prepared Technical Design and High-Level design documents., Involved in bug fixing and troubleshooting TIBCO issues as part of production support.
• Customer Portal Project 1.0, Enterprise Content Management Project, GATX Corporation, Chicago, 06/01/12, 04/01/13, SAP, Oracle, AIX UNIX, HP-UX, Windows, Business Works 5.x, TIBCO EMS 5.x, XSD, SOAP, WSDL, ADB Adapter, SAP Adapter, File Adapter, Integration Consultant, Involved in technical solution discussions for multiple projects., Developed the technical design document and interface design document based on requirements document., Involved in configuring ADB adapter, SAP adapter and File adapter., Developed various web services using the service palette., Implemented SFTP in TIBCO BW processes through TIBCO custom palette., Designed and developed TIBCO web services for retrieving and searching documents in Enterprise content management system (ECM)., Developed TIBCO interfaces for retrieving user information from LDAP by using java code activity., Developed TIBCO interface for retrieving Cognos reports by invoking Cognos SDK using java code activity., Implemented REST calls in TIBCO BW processes., Utilized the existing CLE mechanism for error handling., Designed various XSDs for XML transformations using XML spy., Deployed TIBCO applications in AIX environment., Involved in bug fixing and troubleshooting TIBCO issues as part of production support.
• Consolidated Gateway5010 Project / ModelOffice Pipeline, CareFirst, Owings Mills, 05/01/11, 06/01/12, SAP, Oracle, AIX UNIX, HP-UX, Windows, Main Frames, Business Works 5.x, TIBCO EMS 5.x, Business Connect, EDI XML, XSD, SOAP, WSDL, Integration Consultant, Worked on establishing connectivity between CareFirst and Trading Partners and other backend systems (FACETS, FEP)., Worked extensively on 837(Claims - Institutional and Professional), 835 (Remittance), 270/271 (eligibility check), 276/277 (claim status), Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT), and Claim Attachments (275) transactions., Configured Business Connect guidelines and schemas for HIPAA transactions and validations to be made., Configured AS2 protocol in Business Connect to communicate with Trading Partners., Configured Web Services for Business Connect transactions to perform Routing, and 276/277 sidecar transactions., Designed, developed, and deployed Business Works process definitions in the AIX environment for invoking and communicating with the Routing Service using Web Services with appropriate data mapping., Developed Business Works process definitions to receive DAR files, Claim Receipt files from Trading Partners over AS2 protocol., Worked on EdifecsSpecBuilder to create custom implementation guidelines and validations for various HIPAA 5010 transactions; imported and configured the same in Business Connect., Designed and developed Business Works Processes to send/receive data from/to Business Connect., Implemented complex transformation logics using Business Works XPATH functionality., Generated various XML schemas as per the mapping involved in the process flows from the integration perspective., Created various processes in Business Works to implement the business logic involved in HIPAA transactions being implemented., Worked on conducted Unit testing, component testing and system testing.