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Work History
Education
Skills
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Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Key Qualifications
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Vinodkumar Kazhipurath

Lone Tree,CO

Summary

Results-driven Applications Engineer with expertise in software development processes and methodologies. Demonstrated success in designing, testing, and implementing applications that enhance business functionality and user experience. Equipped with strong problem-solving skills and high-level programming capabilities, with a commitment to leveraging technological advancements for innovation in app development.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal Software Applications Engineer

Workday
11.2019 - 02.2025
  • Technical Lead for multiple scrum teams in Financials Projects and Financials Performance and Scalability team
  • Advocate for Performance and Scalability, Web Services, REST API, and Business Process for the Financials Project team
  • Lead several projects and epics using eXpresso and BeSpoke technologies
  • Took a lead role in researching various new XO features and help product teams’ uptake various new technologies that improved the product
  • As the technical lead for first BeSpoke offering in Financials, I was closely involved and took a lead role in setting the standards for translation, accessibility, REST API designs and UI designs for the BeSpoke development that set the standards for future BeSpoke offerings
  • Mentored several new engineers in XO technologies
  • Worked closely with various framework and technology teams to improve the development experience and features for applications development
  • Took a lead role in working with customers to resolve various product bugs and performance issues
  • Played a lead role in triaging and fixing various customer related issues to performance, scalability and functional issues
  • Security 30 and Resiliency 30 advocate for Financials projects/performance and scale teams

Senior Software Applications Engineer

Workday
04.2013 - 11.2019
  • Mentored new engineers joining the team
  • Lead engineer for various scrum teams
  • During this period, I could contribute a lot to the growth of Workday and Financial Projects with my technical expertise and enterprise software development knowledge
  • Played a key role for the growth of the product, by playing lead role in the development of new features, refactoring of various functionalities in the product, working closely with product management in the design of the product and working with XO framework developers to uptake various new features and improve the framework
  • During this period, I was able to work on various XO technologies such as Import Web services, Query related technologies, Computed Views, Faceted reports, Calendar Widget etc
  • That made me a lead XO engineer in Financials

Senior/Principal/Senior Principal Engineer

Oracle
06.1999 - 04.2013
  • During my 14 years in Oracle, I was able to work on various Java technologies and several frameworks that leveraged java technologies for enterprise software development
  • Played a lead role in the development of Fusion applications and was the main architect for Financials teams for Desktop Integration module of the ADF framework
  • During this period, I also worked with Business Intelligence teams and various Business Intelligence frameworks
  • Gained deep expertise on Java, PL/SQL, SQL during this period in Oracle
  • Evangelist for various ADF technologies for multiple financial teams being part of Financials Technology team (FINTECH)
  • Gained deep knowledge on Java based technologies, object-oriented concepts, database concepts SQL / PL/SQL
  • Technical lead from first version of Fusion release of Oracle Applications
  • Managed the delivery of full suite of ADFdi enabled spreadsheets for Financials (GL, AP, FA, AR, Expenses) Family of Fusion applications
  • OBIEE (Business Intelligence) integration for Fusion Applications
  • Worked with various Business Intelligence product teams to integrate their offerings to Fusion Applications Dashboards

Education

Masters - computer science

University of Denver
01.2007

PMI Certified PMP - Project Management Professional

Project Management Institute
01.2007

Skills

  • Java technologies
  • J2EE
  • React JS
  • Web Services
  • REST API
  • Business Processes
  • WATS
  • WARP
  • SKYLAB
  • SQL
  • PL/SQL
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • Object Oriented Design and Development
  • In-depth knowledge of OMS stack
  • Evangelist for various XO technologies
  • Lead Technical Engineer
  • Mentoring Engineers
  • Enterprise Applications Development
  • Business Intelligence Dashboards
  • Security protocols
  • Cybersecurity best practices
  • User interface design
  • Version control
  • Server performance tuning
  • API integration
  • Web application development
  • Data analysis
  • Software development
  • Performance optimization
  • Customer support
  • Product customization
  • Strategic prioritizations
  • Software debugging
  • Data gathering and processing
  • Product development
  • Requirements analysis
  • Software architecture
  • Machine learning

Affiliations

  • Volunteer for multiple non profit organization
  • Involved with multiple social and community organizations

Accomplishments

  • Multiple awards for contributions for various teams

Certification

PMI Certified PMP (Project Management Professional)

Project Management Institute – 2007

Key Qualifications

  • Twenty-six years of unique experience working in two leading enterprise resource planning software companies, Workday and Oracle.
  • I started at Workday in 2013, during the early stages of Workday Financials software development, and I have been closely involved in every stage of Workday’s architecture development to date.
  • I started at Oracle Applications development in 1999, during the early stages of Fusion Applications, and was closely involved with the development of Java-based ADF technologies.
  • Passionate about building performant, scalable, functionally rich, enterprise software, with the customer's ease of use as a priority.
  • Passionate about mentoring developers and an evangelist for product development technologies.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Principal Software Applications Engineer

Workday
11.2019 - 02.2025

Senior Software Applications Engineer

Workday
04.2013 - 11.2019

Senior/Principal/Senior Principal Engineer

Oracle
06.1999 - 04.2013

Masters - computer science

University of Denver

PMI Certified PMP - Project Management Professional

Project Management Institute
Vinodkumar Kazhipurath