Hi, I’m
Sunil Devasia
East Lansing,MI
Summary
Result-oriented Solution Architect with fifteen years of experience designing innovative, large, and enterprise-distributed systems and solutions. Skilled in designing, developing, architecting, and integrating APIs, digital transformation, service-oriented architecture, defining and implementing non-functional requirements, envisioning architecture road maps and milestones, and evaluating technology adoptions. I closely work with the stakeholders, multiple vendors, and technology teams in areas where adequate solutions are needed to meet business needs and challenges.
I look forward to leveraging my knowledge and experience in your organization at its best.
Overview
19
years of professional experience
1
Certificate
Work History
HCL Global SystemsLansing, MI
Solutions Architect (Salesforce)
06.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Designed and architected the Integration APIs for the new Michigan Child Welfare Licensing Module (CWLM) that runs on Salesforce.
- Architected a futuristic Data Synchronization framework between the new CWLM application and Michigan Statewide Child Welfare System until the complete system is replaced.
- Designed an automated Data Fix process for Salesforce by leveraging Python, Powershell and Data Loader CLI, that cut down 80% manual effort from the daily system admins workload.
- Designing an automated Data masking solution that runs asynchronous between different data storages (Including RDBMS databases, Salesforce, and any Identity Management Systems) by leveraging the multi process capabilities of Python, Salesforce REST APIs, and microservice architecture on RedHat OpenShift.
- Building a new team of non-Salesforce resources to get up to speed in development and coaching them to be self-enabled and self-motivated in learning with Salesforce and related technologies.
- Providing technical leadership during the design, implementation, testing, and deployment phases of projects.
- Meeting with non-technical stakeholders, vendors, and technical leadership regularly and turning the business requirements into technical solutions.
HCL Global Systems (State of Michigan)Lansing, MI
Solution Architect
09.2019 - 05.2023
Job overview
- Lead, architect, and oversee the digital transformation and modernization of the State of Michigan's child welfare system in a modularized approach (multi-million project)
- Designed reusable API gateway to accomplish the need of any future API needs that cut down the development and maintenance costs by up to ~60% in the on-going transformation
- Leading and designing the reusable platform for data conversions from the legacy application’s database (Oracle 19c) to the future Salesforce modules (Cost reduction ~40%)
- Designed and architected three mission-critical applications in three months (budgeted $1.5M) to ensure social workers’ safety and efficiency as part of Michigan’s Governor’s task force
- Led the migration of build and deployment process to DevOps (CI/CD) using Azure DevOps, to improve the lead and cycle time, deployment frequency and mean time to recovery (MTTR) of the deliverables
- Stepping down to the shoes of developers to help them troubleshooting in business-critical issues and showstoppers
- Working with the Enterprise Architect team on various technology adoptions and giving recommendations after performing adequate research, analysis, cost evaluation, usefulness, and creating Proof of Concepts (POCs)
- Leading the effort of SAML integration that will increase the security and reduce ~70% of user impacts when the IDP is down compared to the header-based authentication.
HCL Global Systems (State of Michigan)Lansing, MI
Senior Systems Analyst
10.2014 - 08.2019
Job overview
- Led all major rewrite/modernization projects (Eligibility, Court and Legal, Removal, and Social Work Contacts modules) that have eliminated over 500 existing defects that improved the user experience and productivity
- Designed and developed the circuit break gateway pattern to stop any downtime impact on the calling system when it calls any service provider through web services and native connections
- Architected and implemented a reusable and cost-effective framework to track and audit the user actions when they work/read any Personal Identity Information (PII) across the application to comply with HIPAA and other Federal and State compliances.
IBM (American Express)Plantation, FL
Application Architect
10.2012 - 10.2014
Job overview
- Led and architected the framework and pattern for migrating the legacy Mainframe capabilities through Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) by leveraging the IMS Connect, ODBM Architecture, and IBM DataPower (multimillion savings from the utilization of Mainframe servers and resources)
- Led and designed the decommissioning of sixteen legacy mainframe green screens replaced with CSP web screens for AMEX's Customer Care Professionals, increasing their efficiency and promptness in serving customers
- Planned and strategized the Decommissioning 2015 of American Express's hardware and software infrastructure movement
- Designed and led the automation of Amex's Term Change notification process, including canceling, reinstating, and grace remediation decisions.
IBMFishkill, NY
Technical Lead
02.2006 - 10.2012
Job overview
- Designed a cost-effective architecture to facilitate the authorized user to switch the geographical instances without having an active profile, saving the organization to rebuild the backend connectivity and integrate multi databases
- Invented and designed a method and system for Transferring Key Process Event (KPE) Data from a source application to multiple Target Applications that cut the future maintenance expense to ~75%
- Led and collaborated with multiple application teams to deliver integration projects to meet organization needs and reduce cross-area impacts
- Led the global business, testing, and development teams to timely deliver quality products to the end-user (IBM eProcurement).
ValueFirst MessagingGurgaon, Haryana
Sr. Systems Analyst
08.2005 - 03.2006
Job overview
- Developed distributed multi-tiered application using Java and J2EE
- Worked in Model View Controller (MVC) framework-based applications.
Education
DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY
Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Engineering
08.2019
Skills
- Java/J2EE, Python [Application development and data processing]
- REST, SOAP [Real time APIs]
- JSON, XML, YAML [Data transfer, exchange and configuration]
- Hibernate and Spring [ORM Technologies]
- Microservices, Docker, RedHat Openshift, Kubernetes (Learning) [Application Decoupling]
- Ant, Maven, PowerShell, Azure DevOps [CI/CD]
- IBM DB2 and Oracle [Database Technologies]
- IBM WebSphere, Apache Tomcat, IBM HTTPS, IBM Datapower, Enterprise Service Bus [Application runtime, middleware technologies and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)]
- Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Splunk [Application Monitoring]
- IBM MQ, Apache Kafka, Rabbit MQ (Learning) [Asynchronous data transfer and communication]
- SAML and OAuth [Authorization and Authentication]
- Azure DevOps, Agile, Scrum and Sprint [SDLC]
- SVN, Azure Git [Source Control]
- IBM Rational Software Architect, UML, MS Visio, DrawIO [Design and Architecture]
- MS Azure, AWS [Cloud Technologies]
- Salesforce, App Services, Data Mask, Integration Framework, Data Loader, Nintex DocGen [CRM]
Certification
- AWS Solutions Architect - Associate
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals
Affiliations
- A passionate runner (Finished 4 full marathons), biking enthusiast (Participated in 3 Days DALMAC, and various 100K and 100M rides), and a soulful singer
Timeline
Solutions Architect (Salesforce)
HCL Global Systems
06.2023 - Current
Solution Architect
HCL Global Systems (State of Michigan)
09.2019 - 05.2023
Senior Systems Analyst
HCL Global Systems (State of Michigan)
10.2014 - 08.2019
Application Architect
IBM (American Express)
10.2012 - 10.2014
Technical Lead
IBM
02.2006 - 10.2012
Sr. Systems Analyst
ValueFirst Messaging
08.2005 - 03.2006
DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY
Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Engineering
- AWS Solutions Architect - Associate
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals
Awards
- Governor’s medallion, 2019, State of Michigan
- Governor’s medallion, 2018, State of Michigan
- Certificate of Excellence, 2016, State of Michigan
- Certificate of Excellence, 2015, State of Michigan
- Certificate of Excellence, 2013, American Express
- Bravo Award, 2009, IBM
- Bravo Award, 2008, IBM
Publications
- Cross Instance Application Access for Users (ip.com), https://priorart.ip.com/IPCOM/000226461
- Method and System for Transferring Key Process Event... (ip.com), https://priorart.ip.com/IPCOM/000223053
Publications
- Cross Instance Application Access for Users (ip.com), https://priorart.ip.com/IPCOM/000226461
- Method and System for Transferring Key Process Event... (ip.com), https://priorart.ip.com/IPCOM/000223053
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