Experienced Domain Architect with over 18 years in the IT industry. Specializes in developing cutting-edge solution architectures and providing exceptional technical leadership. Expertise spans DevOps, API, and cloud technologies, complemented by a solid understanding of Agile methodologies and TOGAF principles. Passionate about aligning technology strategies with business objectives to deliver robust and scalable solutions that drive future success.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Domain Architect
VW Credit Inc.
12.2021 - Current
In partnership with Enterprise and other Solution architects, define solution architecture and technical context diagrams in alignment to business/technology strategy, specific initiative functional and nonfunctional requirements; ensure alignment and collaboration with EA group, peer Domain Architects and Solution Architects; understanding, advocating and supporting the IT strategy, as well as analyzing the servicing operations IT environment to detect deficiencies and recommend improvements; leading, promoting and communicating domain architecture progress, outcomes and results; provide technical consultation, research, etc
For application development projects as needed; participate in the evaluation and selection of standard technologies and/or products; analyze IT industry and market trends to determine their impact on the business and operations; provide technical leadership and consulting to the development teams; support development team management and solution architects to ensure domain development teams compliance with the enterprise architecture standards, quality of code, adherence to metrics/targets; identify the organizational resources, structures and cultural change necessary to support the enterprise architecture; ensure application developers have appropriate knowledge, experience, tooling, environments, and support in order to become a high performing team; keep an eye on optimal utilization technology investments
Assists in the budgeting process
Project Duties:
In partnership with Enterprise and other Solution architects, define solution architecture and technical context diagrams in alignment to business/technology strategy, specific initiative functional and nonfunctional requirements
Keep the technical footprint current (fitness assessment, technical debt, application health etc.)
Ensure alignment and collaboration with EA group, peer Domain Architects and Solution Architects
Understanding, advocating and supporting the IT strategy, as well as analyzing the servicing operations IT environment to detect deficiencies and recommend improvements
Leading, promoting and communicating domain architecture progress, outcomes and results
Provide technical consultation, research, etc
For application development projects as needed
Participate in the evaluation and selection of standard technologies and/or products
Analyzing IT industry and market trends to determine their impact on the business and operations
Provide technical leadership and consulting to the development teams
Support development team management and solution architects to ensure domain development teams compliance with the enterprise architecture standards, quality of code, adherence to metrics/targets
Identifying the organizational resources, structures and cultural change necessary to support the enterprise architecture
Ensure application developers have appropriate knowledge, experience, tooling, environments, and support in order to become a high performing team
Constantly keeping an eye on optimal utilization technology investments
Assists in the budgeting process
Advance Software Engineer
KFORCE Inc.
05.2021 - 12.2021
Implementing digital solutions on Online Identity and Access Management services which are supporting to Online banking Management systems
City National Online banking platform providing an easy way to view and manage users account activity, transfer funds, pay bills, receive electronic statements and more, all from Mac, Windows and Linux based systems
Worked on below clients while at KFORCE
City National Bank, Los Angeles, CA
Advance Software Engineer
Project Duties:
Gathering and analyzing business and technical requirements
Estimation, Tracking, Coding, Reporting and Testing
Designing and coding software components supports in .net core 5 and azure cloud
Supporting and enhancing the existing .Net Core 5 API's
Implemented XUnit and BDD Gherkin flow by using SpeckFlow
Interaction with Client/ Third Party Vendors regarding Issues and Status Updating
Integrated DevOps pipeline to Generate Test Coverage report
Followed Git pull request practice on Code review and verify changes before merging to main branch
Used CICD for deployment in DEV, QA, UAT and Production environments
Introducing Docker container with K8 to host the services
Debug and resolve production issues and escalation handling with preparing the report to the management
Performance tuning of SQL instances
Analyzing and preparing program specification document for new enhancements
Solution Architect / Sr Software Engineer
Mitchell Martin Inc (MMI)
12.2019 - 04.2021
Family First Life (FFL) is a system that allows the agents to order, manage, and work with their purchased leads
Establish and enforce architectural standards, guidelines, and governance policies to ensure consistent, high-quality solutions across the organization.
Conduct evaluations of emerging technologies and provide recommendations on tools, platforms, and methodologies that will improve the organization’s technological capabilities.
Lead the selection of third-party products, platforms, and tools for the enterprise, ensuring compatibility with the existing architecture and infrastructure.
Scheduled web jobs load the leads received from third party systems and FFL makes those leads available to the agents for purchasing
When an agent purchases a lead, the purchased lead's information is delivered to the agent
FFL has two types of user roles: agents and admin
Admin consists of the back-office support team that helps manage the system and services the agents' explicit request
Worked on below clients while at MMI
Integrity Marketing Group, Dallas, Tx
Application Architect / Sr Software Engineer
Project Duties:
Gathering and analyzing business and technical requirements
Estimation, Tracking, Coding, Reporting and Testing
Designing and coding software components
Supported and enhanced existing ASP.Net applications, Wep API, VB Script and Web Jobs
Interaction with Client/ Third Party Vendors regarding Issues and Status Updating
Deployment support for deployment in DEV, QA, UAT and Production environments
Debug and resolve production issues and escalation handling with preparing the report to the management
Performance tuning of SQL scripts and database
Analyzing and preparing program specification document for new enhancements
Sr Software Engineer / Application Architect
Client: Bank of America, Pennington, NJ
12.2019 - 11.2020
Life & Annuity Suitability Electronic Review (LASER), is the electronic system that Principal use to review proposed Annuity and Life Insurance purchases those were entered by the Branch Offices by using Annuity eXpress and My Manual Application
Vendor (EBIX) sends data in the XML and LASER SSIS JOB loads them into a Database
LASER pulls together the relevant information from Annuity eXpress, Wealth Management and Bridge screens to provide a single consolidated review point for the Principal
Project Duties:
Responsible for developing, support, maintain and test of Web Based, Client-Server and N-tier Architectures software applications for a specific business unit or supporting function and plug-ins and ensure compliance to all requirements
Provides the critical link between people, processes, and technologies that make a security program work
Collaborate with other programmers and business partners to ensure successful delivery and implementation of the software application
Build the Framework and Solution technology capabilities that support Investment & Banking Solution Technology vision of the target state
Responsible for designing new database schema with generic data model designed to scale
Debug and resolve production issues and escalation handling with preparing the report to the management
Wrote complex store procedure and database performance tuning
Integrates business logic into C#.Net class library by using SOLID principles
Developed web API to provide flexible, robust, reusable component
Developed strategy to migrate Dev/Test/Production from an enterprise VMware infrastructure
Design complex solutions, which integrates in Enterprise Applications, networking and security
Worked on various technologies as Visual Studio 2015, .NET Framework 4.5, ASP.Net , Web API, Angular 7, NgRX, Knockout, Oracle, jQuery, Oracle 13.1.1, Tibco BW, SSIS packages, Autosys batch jobs, GitHub, Splunk, JIRA, CICD using Jenkins, Dependency Injections using IOC container in .Net core 3.1, LinQ, Entity Framework, JSON
Enterprise Architect / Solution Architect
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTS)
01.2008 - 12.2019
Lead the design and implementation of enterprise-level solutions across multiple domains such as software, cloud, data, and IT infrastructure.
Create comprehensive architectural blueprints and roadmaps that support business objectives and ensure scalability, security, and flexibility of technology solutions.
Collaborate with senior leadership to define the technological vision and goals, ensuring that IT strategies are aligned with business strategies.Analyst services to present customized reports complex output in simple and easy format by adding different graphs in excel and PPT formats
Develop comprehensive documentation for architectural designs, decisions, and processes.
Stay current with the latest industry trends, tools, and technologies to keep the company ahead of technological advancements.
Oversee the execution of multiple architectural projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and resource allocation.
Collaborate with project managers to ensure that architectural solutions are being implemented effectively, addressing any challenges that arise during the project lifecycle.
Propose innovative solutions that improve the efficiency, effectiveness, and scalability of the enterprise architecture.
Generate regular reports and updates on architectural initiatives and progress for senior management and other stakeholders.
Analyst was desktop application, which has converted in to Web based technology by using ASP.NET MVC5 and Web API., hosted the application on Amazon cloud EC2 instance with the use of S3 for templates and output reports
Worked on below clients while at CTS
Client: Express-Scripts, New Jersey, NJ
Sr Software Engineer
Project Duties:
Responsible for designing and development software systems using various tools of Microsoft technologies and plug-ins and ensure compliance to all requirements
Provides the critical link between people, processes, and technologies that make a security program work
Responsible for designing new database schema with generic data model designed to scale
Wrote complex store procedure and database performance tuning
Integrated business logic into C#.Net class library by using SOLID principles
Developed web API to provide flexible, robust, reusable component
Developed strategy to migrate Dev/Test/Production from an enterprise VMware infrastructure to the IaaS Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud environment including run-book processes and procedures
Assisting internal clients to move to AWS Public cloud and eliminating the use of internal data center
Debug and resolve production issues and escalation handling with preparing the report to the management
Design complex solutions, which integrate AWS cloud, on premise physical and virtual server, EC2, S3 storage, networking and security
Sr Software Engineer
Client: Key Bank – Retail Mortgage Secondary Market System, USA
02.2016 - 01.2017
Retail Secondary Marketing application developed in Asp.net for secondary marketing team to find current market position of servicing rights hold by Key Bank and helps to make a decision to decide right vendor in market to sell the servicing right for the loan
This application assigns the score to each loan based on different parameters, which defines the risk and vendor capability to mitigate with the risk, and servicing rates help to share based vendor for the loan in this tool
Based on suggested vendor for the loan Secondary Marketing team can customize the logic to select best vendor in the market and runs the cycle to find best suitable vendors for the loans
Servicing rights decided by secondary marketing team updates back in to Loan Origination System by the design ETL process
Multiple reports developed here are helps to track and improve current process
As a Team Lead, Vinay is involved in
Provide technical solution for the Project
Gathering and analyzing business and technical requirements
Estimation, Tracking, Coding, Reporting and Testing
Designing and coding software components
Supported and enhanced existing ASP.Net / ASP applications, Wep API, VB Script and SSIS Packages, WCF Service
Responsible for creating new SSRS reports utilizing RDP MS-SQL Server 2012
Interaction with Client/ Third Party Vendors regarding Issues and Status Updating
Deployment support for deployment in DEV, QA, UAT and Production environments
Debug and resolve production issues and escalation handling with preparing the report to the management
Performance tuning of SQL scripts and database
Analyzing and preparing program specification document for new enhancements
Acting as an SME (Subject Matter Experts) and Providing Production Support
Involvement with the preparation of different framework pattern and subsystem wise documents
Involvement with the preparation of portal installation document for different environments
Testing and monitoring software applications and systems, including coordinating the installation of customizations to the applications
Performed Unit Testing and Integration testing on the entire application
Responsible for code review and code check in SVN
Environment: ASP.NET, SQL server 2014, Web API, window services, AngularJS, C#.Net, VB.net, VB script, java script, framework, SQL server 2012, SVN, SSRS, and SSIS
Sr Software Engineer
Client: Humana Inc., USA
01.2014 - 01.2016
Silverlining services to access Claims, Pride, Registrations (Member registration) applications developed in .Net and Classic ASP based on department, Role and rights
First SQL Job loads claims received from Xerox and 837 files in to system for processing
VB script validates the claims loaded by JOB and moves invalid claims to status Pending / Suspect duplicate based on business logic
Claims team process those claims by accessing Claims application through Silverlining
Provider Relations (PR) team add / updates provider related information by access Pride application
Registrations helps end user to add /update member related information
Reports developed in SSRS, DevEX and SSIS package helps Management, Departments and End users for analysis
Act as liaison between client users, vendors and technology team
Provide technical solution for the Project
Gathering and analyzing business and technical requirements
Estimation, Tracking, Coding, Reporting and Testing
Designing and coding software components
Supported and enhanced existing ASP.Net / ASP applications, VB Script, SSIS Packages
Responsible for creating new SSRS reports utilizing RDP MS-SQL Server 2008 R2
Interaction with Client/ Third Party Vendors regarding Issues and Status Updating
Deployment support for deployment in DEV, QA, UAT and Production environments
Performance tuning of SQL scripts and database
Analyzing and preparing program specification document for new enhancements
Acting as an SME (Subject Matter Experts) and Providing Production Support
Involvement with the preparation of different framework pattern and subsystem wise documents
Involvement with the preparation of portal installation document for different environments
Testing and monitoring software applications and systems, including coordinating the installation of customizations to the applications
Performed Unit Testing and Integration testing on the entire application
SGRS is a single source of renewal business logic and It provides the data feed the fulfillment vendor utilizes to generate pre-renewal notifications to brokers and employers to ensure accurate display of renewal plan and rate information within the renewal packet output, and further refine streamlined data validation and correction processes
HealthCare Web Portal is a product that intended to offer in conjunction with a variety of existing healthcare related systems to provide access and visibility of health related information to a wider audience of users in a secure and meaningful manner
Extensive use of C# WinForms, ADO.Net.to develop win form controls
Design and implement AJAX components to improve user experience
Wrote and implement NUnit classes for unit testing in windows application
Involved in configuration of IIS to deploy application in Smart Client environment
Involved in integration and to generate reports information about the assemblies, such as design, localization, performance, Security improvements by using FxCop
Used MS-SQL Server Reporting Services to produce various reports based on the user requirements
Implement generic .NET component to be used for COM Interoperability to make late binding calls
Involved to deploy application
Involved in technical documentation design
Environment: C# Winforms, ADO.Net, XML, XSLT, WSDL, SOAP, WPF, MS SQL Server 2008, Oracle 10g, IIS 5.0, SVN,VSTS
Sr Software Engineer
Client: Western Union, USA
04.2012 - 05.2013
SGRS is a single source of renewal business logic and It provides the data feed the fulfillment vendor utilizes to generate pre-renewal notifications to brokers and employers to ensure accurate display of renewal plan and rate information within the renewal packet output, and further refine streamlined data validation and correction processes
HealthCare Web Portal is a product, which intended to offer in conjunction with a variety of existing healthcare related systems to provide access and visibility of health related information to a wider audience of users in a secure and meaningful manner
Involved in the onsite maintenance of the WU- Development Support for Blaze Application
He understands the business requirements and gets the application knowledge
He reviews the requirements and posts the requirement ambiguities to the developers and he is responsible to get the thorough understanding of requirements and to give the requirement and application knowledge to the offshore team
Mr
Vinay Jagtap’ handles the live issues related to the Blaze application, which helps Western Union Money Transfer
He is responsible for preparing TDD and VSTS before test release
He is responsible for the production issues with the Blaze and Family application
Worked directly with client to resolve software-support issues and provided timely resolutions to problems encountered
Responsible for preparing analysis, design documents, estimation for different components and functional modules required for the system
Take care of all production jobs especially which run at daily basis and support to DBA team to troubleshoot the issues within Database
C#.Net, WCF Service, SQL server 2008 R2, Blaze Advisor ,VSTS
Various, India
11.2003 - 03.2012
Worked in Cognizant offshore since January 2008 and continuing the same employer until present, Other than present employer worked for Fulcrum Logic India Pvt
Ltd as Sr
Software Developer, Seed InfoTech Pvt
Ltd
As Software Developer, Astral Technologies and services as Junior Software engineer