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VYSHAKH JAGADEESAN SASIKALA

Pfafftown,North Carolina

Summary

Experienced Full Stack Lead/Developer with deep expertise in Microsoft technologies, specializing in architecting and developing scalable applications using .NET Core, C#, and Azure. Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams and delivering high-quality software solutions, including full stack web applications. Eager to leverage extensive experience to enhance both frontend and backend systems and drive innovation in full stack development.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Application Programmer

HTC Global Service Inc.
07.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: Client: Gaming Control Board Nevada Investigations (Public Domain)
  • Led a cross-functional development team as Application development Lead, facilitating Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Translated high-level business requirements into well-defined user stories and prioritized backlogs by collaborating closely with stakeholders, product managers, and end users.
  • Designed, developed, and maintained robust, scalable, and high-quality code in alignment with coding standards and industry best practices.
  • Led a team of developers in designing and developing scalable web applications using C#, and .NET 8, ensuring adherence to coding standards and agile practices.
  • Oversaw the development and deployment of cloud-native applications using Azure PaaS services such as Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure Key Vault, and Azure Blob Storage.
  • Mentored junior developers and conducted code reviews to maintain code quality, enforce best practices, and ensure team growth and knowledge sharing.
  • Managed backend system design and database operations with SQL Server, optimizing performance through efficient indexing, query tuning, and data modeling.
  • Integrated Entity Framework Core as the ORM for seamless interaction with relational data sources, enabling maintainable and testable data access layers.
  • Led the setup of Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines, improving delivery cycles through automated build, test, and deployment workflows.
  • Leveraged Entity Framework Core for CRUD operations, dynamic query building, and transaction control.
  • Experience working with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Implemented robust monitoring and diagnostics using Azure Application Insights, enabling proactive incident management and continuous performance tuning.
  • Created complex LINQ queries for filtering and shaping data across nested collections.
  • Promoted a culture of test-driven development (TDD) by implementing unit and integration tests using xUnit, NUnit, and Moq.
  • Facilitated Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog grooming, and retrospectives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact features.
  • Mentored development teams on best practices for optimizing stored procedures and database performance to support scalable product growth.
  • Client: Gaming Control Board Nevada Investigations (Public Domain)

Sr Software Developer

Ashley Furniture Industries Inc.
Advance, North Carolina
06.2021 - 07.2024
  • Acted as a bridge between technical and business teams, regularly engaging with product owners and cross-functional stakeholders to gather requirements, set priorities, and ensure timely product delivery aligned with business goals.
  • Championed Agile methodologies, particularly SCRUM, by facilitating sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily standup, sprint demos, and retrospectives to enable iterative and high-quality software delivery.
  • Provided leadership to offshore development teams, overseeing task allocation, daily progress tracking, and performance mentoring to ensure alignment with sprint goals and timelines.
  • Owned and authored Technical Design Documents (TDDs) by converting user stories into detailed, actionable, and scalable technical solutions.
  • Led the migration of critical applications, including Angular upgrade to version 17 and .NET project modernisation to .NET 8.0, ensuring minimal downtime and full compatibility.
  • Oversaw deployment processes by configuring and managing IIS environments and streamlining release cycles for Dev, Stage, and Production servers.
  • Guided user story development and technical implementation using the MVC architectural pattern for new feature delivery and system enhancements.
  • Delivered sprint demos to product owners, effectively communicating technical accomplishments and gathering feedback to refine future releases.
  • Collaborated closely with QA teams to triage, analyze, and resolve bugs, improving release quality and reducing regression rates.
  • Conducted thorough code reviews to enforce coding standards, eliminate redundancies, reduce codebase size, enhance performance, and promote reusable components.
  • Led build and deployment operations while production support, incident resolution, and performance tuning to maintain system stability.
  • Led development of Angular 12 application, modernizing legacy interfaces with reusable components, RxJS observables, and modular services.
  • Architected and developed cloud-native applications using Microsoft Azure technologies, including Function Apps, Managed APIs, Azure App Services, Azure Key Vault, Kubernetes, Azure Logic Apps, App Registrations, and Azure Data Factory.
  • Experience working with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Designed scalable, high-performing SQL Server databases including tables, stored procedures, views, and functions.
  • Implemented microservice architecture using service bus patterns and Azure Functions to decouple components and enhance system maintainability.
  • Created complex LINQ queries for filtering and shaping data across nested collections.
  • Integrated enterprise systems with third-party tools such as Smartsheet and IntelAgree, enabling seamless business process automation.
  • Re-architected legacy interfaces to follow RESTful API best practices, making services modular, scalable, and accessible across platforms.
  • Led enhancements for existing applications by developing new features, troubleshooting production issues, and identifying performance bottlenecks in both application and database layers.
  • Proactively investigated and resolved security vulnerabilities reported by security assessment tools, ensuring compliance with enterprise-grade standards.
  • Drove continuous improvements through detailed design, regression testing, system integration, and rollout planning for minor and major product releases.

Technical Team Lead

GSTI.
St Louis, MO
03.2018 - 05.2021
  • Company Overview: Client: Equifax, St Louis, MO
  • Regularly interacted with the business team (product owners) and coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure requirements and timely product delivery. Employed Agile methodologies, especially SCRUM, to ensure rapid iterative software development.
  • Involved in story pointing and selection of user stories for our team in the meetings.
  • Designed applications using Angular, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap.
  • Upgrading some modules using .Net Core (2.1 to 3.1) and services hosting in Cloud environments using Azure Portal.
  • Designed Multi-Tier Architecture, developed business logic and data access layer components using C#, and implemented OOP concepts for the project.
  • Worked on User story development for new functionality implementation using the MVC Model.
  • Implemented User-defined class libraries with C# that can be used across the application.
  • Developed Views and partial views using MVC Razor and Used MVC Routing rules to match the URLs of the incoming request.
  • Developed Web API to send and receive data from between different modules. Developed different Dot Net helper and validation classes for the Application logic and utilities.
  • Resolved all production issues within the time limit as expected.
  • Used Git Server for application and Azure DevOps as code repository, Builds, version control, and continuous integration. Used the same for sprint planning and task creation.
  • I worked with Entity Framework to connect to the backend.
  • Involved in giving demos to Product owners after completing user stories during sprint Demos.
  • Worked actively to resolve bugs created by the QA testing team.
  • Worked on Code Review, removing unwanted Code, reducing the number of lines of Code, increasing the application's performance, and helping reuse existing code.
  • I worked on builds and deployments on Dev, Stage, and Production servers and provided production support and maintenance.
  • Implemented various components using C# Repository Pattern, Bridge Pattern.
  • Used Entity Framework extensively in the data access layer.
  • Working on Azure DevOps Portal as a Project management tool for User Stories, Bugs discussion, and Project Status and for tracking Sprint Burndown charts.
  • Led development of Angular 4 application, modernizing legacy interfaces with reusable components, RxJS observables, and modular services.
  • Developed applications utilizing Azure Function App, Azure Managed API, App Services, Kubernetes, Azure Data Factory, App Registration, Azure Key Vault, and logic apps.
  • Designing the Azure SQL Server database architecture to ensure the application is scalable and works in a distributed environment.
  • Authored advanced stored procedures, views, and triggers to support real-time transactions.
  • Designed normalized schemas for scalable reporting and operational analytics.
  • Optimized queries using indexing strategies and execution plans for better API performance.
  • Creating and Modifying Database Tables, Stored Procedures, Views, and Functions in SQL Server.
  • Redesigning all the supporting interfaces to use REST API architecture so that these REST APIs can be exposed as services that other applications can consume.
  • Creating Single Page Application Using Razor, HTML5, and AngularJS.
  • Update the application with the latest security features to prevent vulnerabilities and work on vulnerabilities identified in scans.
  • Redesigning the application's logging capabilities to support integration into Splunk and improve monitoring activities using Datadog and Splunk Dashboard.
  • Integrating the application to the CyberArk Privilege Access System to ensure it only makes secure connections to external systems using passwords from CyberArk Vaults.
  • Client: Equifax, St Louis, MO
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and deliverables effectively.
  • Implemented process improvements resulting in increased team productivity and efficiency.

Senior Software Engineer

Symbioun Technologies
Parsippany, NJ
11.2017 - 02.2018
  • Company Overview: Client: Thermofisher Scientific, Swedesboro, NJ
  • Participated in the complete SDLC, transforming business requirements into effective software designs, which improved project delivery timelines.
  • Developed responsive User Interface components using MVC5 controllers, HTML5, AngularJS, Bootstrap, and jQuery.
  • Implemented Microservices to connect with different APIs, facilitating seamless integration and data exchange.
  • Accessed application data from multiple databases using stored procedures, ensuring efficient data retrieval and management.
  • Created and modified SQL server database components like stored procedures, functions, indices, tables, views, and integrity constraints, optimizing database performance and reliability.
  • Created technical documentation for software products and solutions, assisting in the development and review of end-user and technical documentation, which improved user understanding and product usability.
  • Drove idea generation for new software products or the next version of existing products, contributing to innovation and product evolution.
  • Measured and analyzed quality metrics, ensuring high standards of software quality and performance.
  • Ensured application support for different versions of web browsers like IE 9.0, IE 10, IE 11, Chrome, and Firefox, enhancing cross-browser compatibility.
  • Enhanced application performance by identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks, leading to faster and more efficient software operation.
  • Tuned stored procedures and tables to perform better.
  • Worked with Data Structure to increase performance.
  • Maintained Old VB applications.
  • Performed compatibility checks on different modern browsers and conducted testing, ensuring software reliability and user accessibility.
  • Client: Thermofisher Scientific, Swedesboro, NJ

Software Consultant

Nest Technologies Inc.
Jersy City, NJ
10.2015 - 10.2017
  • Company Overview: Client: - Verisk Insurance (ISO), Jersey City, NJ
  • Actively involved in complete SDLC, including transforming business requirements into software design.
  • Developed responsive User Interface components using MVC5 controllers, HTML5, AngularJS controllers/models/directives/services, Bootstrap, JavaScript, and jQuery.
  • Creating Single Page Application Using AngularJS, and HTML5.
  • Used AngularJS for dashboard to have a responsive Ul web interface with bootstrap styling.
  • Designed and developed Web API-based RESTful services to decompose application functionality into modular system components.
  • Attended frequent change requests and offer support for production promotion release.
  • Access application data from multiple Databases using entity framework 5.0, Code first approach.
  • Create/Modify SQL server database components like stored procedures, functions, indices, tables, Views and integrity constraints.
  • Leveraged Entity Framework for CRUD operations, dynamic query building, and transaction control.
  • Create technical documentation of software products/solutions. Assist with the development and review of end-user and technical end-user documentation.
  • Drive idea generation for new software products or the next version of the existing product.
  • Measure and Analyse quality metrics.
  • Created complex LINQ queries for filtering and shaping data across nested collections.
  • Contribute to software Architecture influencing product lines, specifications, and features.
  • Enhance application performance by identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks.
  • Improved execution performance of key stored procedures that fetched data for the landing page from around 1 minute to under 4 seconds.
  • Worked with Data Structure to increase performance.
  • Maintained Old VB applications.
  • Compatibility checks on Different modern browsers and testing.
  • Client: - Verisk Insurance (ISO), Jersey City, NJ

Team Lead

UST Global
Trivandrum, Kerala, India
03.2012 - 10.2015
  • Analyse software requirements and identify application functionalities for design, development, and testing.
  • Coding, testing, and troubleshooting programs that use appropriate database, hardware and programming technology.
  • Maintaining and modifying programs and making approved modifications by amending coding changes and developing detailed programming logic.
  • Helping the application users understand the application and setting up the environment to keep the application up and running.
  • Discussed business solutions with the client business team, resolved existing problems, and improved the application's stability.
  • Coordinating with business clients, supporting the application, and implementing the process as per the specifications provided.
  • Maintaining confidentiality concerning information being accessed stored or processed.
  • Reviewing work products, deploying the application in the test environment, and initiating user acceptance testing. This includes fixing bugs and technical errors that may arise during this phase.
  • Regular interaction with the TALX and UST Managers, Database administrators, Network Administrators, and Application Users - all belonging to different departments and divisions of work to ensure the smooth running of the applications.
  • Creating Single Page Application Using Razor, HTML5, and AngularJS.

Sr Software Developer

RM Educational Solution Ltd.
Trivandrum, Kerala, India
01.2010 - 03.2012
  • Developed and migrated .Net Web Application using C#.Net, and Visual Studio.Net 2010.
  • I worked on ASP.Net MVC2, MVC3, Ajax, Razor, jQuery, and JavaScript.
  • Used AngularJS (1.x) to create SPAs with RESTful API integration.
  • Used Test driven development (TDD) methodology in the project.
  • Worked on Entity Framework.
  • Responsible for looking after the accountability of the team members for the work allocated.
  • From collecting the requirements from the product backlog to deployment, I am responsible for everything.
  • Activities like analysis, design, coding and testing.
  • Worked in AGILE software development methodology.
  • Worked on MVP and MVC patterns to integrate the business logic & user interface layer.

Software Developer

Assyst International
Cochin-Kerala, India
03.2007 - 12.2010
  • Company Overview: Client: A.V. T, India.
  • Application development and support using ASP.net, C# JavaScript, HTML, jQuery.
  • Designed UI.
  • Designed and developed SQL Database.
  • Involved in unit, module, quality assurance testing (QA), and user acceptance testing (UAT) phases.
  • Participated in Hosting the application for test purposes in Individual locations.
  • Participated in production deployment activities and provided support throughout the deployment process.
  • Provide support to maintain the sites and resolve service requests and change requests.
  • Managed source control using Team Foundation Server (TFS).
  • Client: A.V. T, India.

Education

Master of Science - Software Engineering (Integrated)

Periyar University
Erode, Tamil Nadu
05.2006

Skills

  • Specialization: NET (Core to 8)
  • Net 8
  • C#Net
  • Microsoft Azure
  • VBNet
  • Angular 2
  • Node JS
  • MVC
  • ASP Net
  • GCP
  • Angular JS
  • Net Core WCF
  • JQuery
  • Web API
  • SQL Server
  • Oracle
  • COBOL
  • Angular 15
  • Rest APIs
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • Web Services
  • Web Application Development
  • PowerBI
  • Windows Server
  • Docker
  • ADONet
  • Net Framework
  • Front-end Development
  • Backend Development
  • SaaS
  • PaaS
  • Kanban
  • Splunk
  • Kubernetes
  • CI/CD
  • Fraud Detection
  • Figma
  • Terraform
  • GRPC
  • HTML
  • HTTP2
  • HTML5
  • ETL
  • Full Stack Development
  • MySQL
  • Test Automation
  • Web Technologies: ASPNET MVC 40/50/60
  • WCF
  • Silver light
  • CSS2/CSS3
  • Bootstrap
  • XML
  • XHTML
  • XSLT
  • Telerik Kendo UI Controls
  • JSON
  • Net core
  • Application Programming: Responsive Design
  • Ajax
  • IIS
  • Microsoft Azure C#
  • Angular
  • Javascript
  • Jquery
  • Cloud Platform: Microsoft Azure (App Services, Functions, APIM, Key Vault, Data Factory, Azure Service Bus, Blob storage, AKS(Kubernetes), App registration, AAD, APIM, GCP
  • Architecture and Design: Microservices
  • SOA
  • Clean Architecture
  • OOAD
  • SOLID Principles
  • Design Patterns (Factory, Adapter, Composite, Revealing Module)
  • Frameworks: NET Core
  • NET 7/6/5/46/45/40/35/30/20
  • Log4Net
  • Unity Framework
  • ASPNET MVC 40/50/60
  • ORM Tools (Entity Framework)
  • Debugging Tools: Postman
  • Swagger
  • Chrome developer tools
  • Internet Explorer Developer Tool
  • Visual Studio Code Debugger
  • AngularCLI
  • DevOps & CI/CD: Azure DevOps
  • Git
  • TFS
  • SVN
  • Service Bus
  • Bit Bucket
  • Data & ETL: SQL Server
  • PL/SQL
  • Entity Framework
  • Client communication
  • Front-end development
  • Object-oriented programming

Certification

Microsoft Technology Associate, Microsoft

Awards And Accolades

  • HTC Allrounder award, 2025-01-01
  • Credential of being the EQUIFAX Quality Programmer
  • Credentials of being UST Global Quality Programmer

Awards

• HTC Allrounder award. 2025
• Credential of being the EQUIFAX Quality Programmer
• Credentials of being UST GLobal Quality Programmer

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional
Malayalam
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Application Programmer

HTC Global Service Inc.
07.2024 - Current

Sr Software Developer

Ashley Furniture Industries Inc.
06.2021 - 07.2024

Technical Team Lead

GSTI.
03.2018 - 05.2021

Senior Software Engineer

Symbioun Technologies
11.2017 - 02.2018

Software Consultant

Nest Technologies Inc.
10.2015 - 10.2017

Team Lead

UST Global
03.2012 - 10.2015

Sr Software Developer

RM Educational Solution Ltd.
01.2010 - 03.2012

Software Developer

Assyst International
03.2007 - 12.2010

Master of Science - Software Engineering (Integrated)

Periyar University