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Vikas Kasu

Dallas

Summary

Dynamic Lead Full Stack Developer with extensive experience at Katur Solve, specializing in Angular 18 and Java Spring Boot. Achieved a 30% productivity boost through reusable components while managing cross-functional teams. Proficient in CI/CD automation and API management, driving significant performance enhancements and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Full Stack Developer

Katur Solve
Dallas
06.2021 - 09.2022
  • Developed highly scalable Java Spring Boot RESTful web services integrated with Angular 18 frontend, delivering robust enterprise solutions
  • Enhanced application performance by optimizing REST APIs
  • Implemented Apigee as an API Gateway, creating efficient proxies for secure backend communication
  • Created Angular reusable components and custom directives, increasing productivity by 30%
  • Established CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, automating deployments across AWS environments
  • Managed a cross-functional team of developers, overseeing code reviews and promoting best practices in Spring Boot and Angular development

Lead Full Stack Developer

L&T Infotech
Austin
06.2021 - 09.2022
  • Developed Tailor made applications for various clients utilizing Angular 12 with Typescript 4.2 and Java / Springboot Restful Webservices
  • Created Application Proxies with Apigee for Java and Node.js based applications
  • Written Node.js application to handle front end authorization requests via passport.js
  • Increased performance on legacy applications by streamlining application logic and reduced memory consumption
  • Written Junits with Mockito and have maintained enterprise level coverage standards
  • Created custom libraries which were used as common logic and served as Restful Web Service
  • Mentored / Lead team of 5 Onshore and 3 Off-Shore developers
  • Performed Reviews on Pull Requests created by Team members to make sure whole team is following best standards and also concentrated on logic written
  • Involved in design / Architecture of new applications being built for clients
  • Utilized MongoDB for storing data (But we have proper schemas being followed)

Lead Full Stack Developer

ProKarma Inc. / Union Pacific Rail Road
Omaha
10.2020 - 06.2021
  • Developed Angular 10 based frontend application deployed on to samba share and written java based spring boot application to make backend calls to various micro web services
  • Apigee has been used to create product and proxies which Is used as Api Gateway for all the applications
  • Utilized Big O standards to have best user experience in terms of time complexity
  • Increased performance to multiple UI screens by reducing number of backend API calls per single service by providing batch support hence browser stall is reduced causing screen render to improve by 50% faster
  • Designed and Developed iOS / android based app with Ionic Framework
  • Jenkins CI/CD has been written to automate deployment process in all environments
  • Utilized Tibco JMS to handle event handlers which was integrated with timed jobs
  • Managed Offshore team in India and was responsible for timely delivery of work

Lead Full Stack Software Developer

HTC Global Services / Statefarm Insurance
Troy
07.2015 - 09.2020
  • Converted multiple Java applications to Angular 8+ with lazy loading modules causing performance of web pages to improve drastically
  • Utilized Big O Notation to make programming more efficient, resulting in quick and overall best user experience
  • Developed multiple PWA (Progressive Web Apps),IOS & Android apps with Ionic 5
  • Worked on web Applications handling more than 1 million hits per day
  • Developed Legacy Web Applications were built with Struts 2 and Spring MVC and JSP
  • Enhanced multiple Legacy front end applications that were developed using Jquery, HTML5, CSS3
  • Migrated Services from SOAP (XML Based) to RestFul web services
  • Created multiple archetypes for Java, angular which reduced development times by 30%
  • Developed internal team application on angular, resulting in increase of productivity by nearly 50%
  • Created multiple RESTful API (micro web services) increasing re-usability and boosting turn-around period, which ultimately reduced enhancement costs roughly by 10 % annually
  • Automated regular build process with CI / CD Jenkins pipeline and utilized Protractor, Cucumber and Jasmine to handle BDD scripts and also have used Mockito to write Junits
  • Automated few applications functionalities to reduce user interactions while maintaining business requirements
  • Optimized SQL Queries with Stored Procedures and Views with Postgres
  • Optimized calls to AWS NoSql Dynamo DB
  • Used Gitlab / SVN repositories for version control
  • Deployed applications to PCF (Pivotal Cloud Foundry) & AWS (Amazon Web Services)
  • Refactored code and debugged errors to improve performance
  • Collaborated in team-based, Agile environment to accomplish objectives by deadlines

Software Developer

American Unit
Dallas
03.2015 - 07.2015
  • Helped start-up client with complete Re-Design of architecture using spring and java, increasing their overall user experience
  • Created new RESTFull web services
  • Monitored multiple web pages for continuous improvement
  • Followed TTD approach to achieve complete business case with Mockito and Juints

Education

Master of Science - Information Technology And Management

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
12.2018

Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
12.2014

Summer Intensive - International Management

Stanford University
Stanford, CA
08.2014

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

College of Engineering, Guindy - Anna University
Chennai, India
04.2013

Skills

  • Angular 18
  • NodeJS
  • HTML
  • Java
  • J2EE
  • Core Java
  • Angular Material
  • Bootstrap
  • SCSS
  • CSS3
  • Spring
  • Spring Boot
  • Spring MVC
  • Spring Data JPA
  • Restfull API
  • Micro Web Services
  • SOAP Services
  • Jenkins
  • BitBucket
  • Git
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • JQuery
  • Cusror AI
  • Github Co Pilot
  • Mockito
  • AWS
  • APIGEE
  • SQL
  • Postgres
  • DB2
  • Process improvement
  • Team management
  • Ionic Framework
  • NoSql
  • AWS Dynamo DB
  • MongoDB

Certification

  • Scrum Master Certified, 03/2019
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, 04/2020
  • AWS Certified Developer Associate, 06/2020

Accomplishments

  • Wall of Fame as Brand Ambassador for PK in the month February 2021
  • Employee of the Quarter - 3rd Quarter 2019

Personal Information

Title: Lead Full Stack Software Developer

Timeline

Lead Full Stack Developer

Katur Solve
06.2021 - 09.2022

Lead Full Stack Developer

L&T Infotech
06.2021 - 09.2022

Lead Full Stack Developer

ProKarma Inc. / Union Pacific Rail Road
10.2020 - 06.2021

Lead Full Stack Software Developer

HTC Global Services / Statefarm Insurance
07.2015 - 09.2020

Software Developer

American Unit
03.2015 - 07.2015

Master of Science - Information Technology And Management

Illinois Institute of Technology

Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Arizona State University

Summer Intensive - International Management

Stanford University

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

College of Engineering, Guindy - Anna University
Vikas Kasu