VINODKUMAR NEMAGOUDA
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
•Customer focused Solution Architect with 10+ years of experience in developing distributed enterprise applications with strong business and technical skills.
•Experience in architecture, design and development of end-to-end solutions in Business transformation and Digital Service Programs in Insurance and Financial industry domains.
•Experience in implementing Insurance Application Architecture, TOGAF and SOA architecture framework.
•Experience in handling multiple vendors for integrating distributed systems, solutions and applications.
•Facilitated discussion with business stakeholder to gather stake holders concerns and requirements and developed stakeholder maps.
•Conducted High-level solution brain storming sessions with business and developers to align enterprise vision and roadmap.
•Extensive working experience with software process methodologies and approaches such as the Agile, Rational unified process, Waterfall and Iterative methodologies.
•Demonstrated leadership and mentorship in delivering high impact enterprise solutions.
•Practitioner of modern developer productivity enhancement toolsets for automating build and deployment process using JIRA, Jenkins, Crucible, Maven, Nexus Pro and Hudson.
•Experience in onshore-offshore model for complex multi-year engagements.
•A motivated contributor and proactive learner of upcoming technologies such as Big Data, Functional programming, Analytics and Java script frameworks such as AngularJS and NodeJs areas.
TECHNICAL AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION
•Solution Architecture capabilities using - SOA, IAA, TOGAF, Domain Driven Architecture and Micro service architecture frameworks
•Java, J2EE, Grails, ESB, Open Text (CMS), GSA, Web Trends, Spring, Hibernate, MyBatis, SOAP, REST, HTML5, CSS3, XML, SQL and JSF, JSF, JSON, AngularJS, and JQUERY
•Eclipse, IntelliJ, RSA, RAD, Visio, IBM - WAS, IHS, IIS, Tomcat, Jetty and Express
•DB2, Oracle, MySQL, NoSQL; Maven, Jenkins, Crucible, JIRA, SVN, GitHub.
CERTIFICATES AND ACHIVEMENTS
•TOGAF 9.1 Certified Practitioner
•TCS internal certificates for Big Data and Cloud computing.
•Certified in Functional Programming from courser.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
•Tata Consultancy Services Limited Canada – Sep 2007 – Till Date
•iGATE Global Solutions – Sep 2005 – Sep 2007.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Digital Service Program – Solution Architect May 2014 – Present
Mackenzie Investments (Contractor), Toronto, Ontario
•Conducting high level requirements and designed solution discussion with Business stake holders.
•Architected, designed and developed, CANADA’s no one Asset Management site - https://www.mackenzieinvestments.com/ using Grails, Open Text, Responsive Web Design, Google Search Appliances, Analytics, ETL and Java script frameworks and niche technologies.
•Worked with multiple vendors to integrate content management, application development, enabling search engine, and other applications.
•Managed and developed reusable plug and play widgets and UI components for site.
•Worked in integration of distributed systems using REST, ETL, ESB and nightly batch jobs.
•Key player in adoption agile development as Scrum Master in sprint planning, conducting technical and business scrums and performing rapid releases
•Managed to enable continuous integration tools JIRA, Confluence, Crucible, and Jenkins.
•Ensured accurate documentation in attention to support and Enhance Asset Management Site.
•Ensured the quality of products been delivered within the deadline and above standards.
•Collaborated with project/program managers for estimations, planning and deployment releases.
•Improved performance of the site about 20%, and continuously working towards improvement.
•Continuously working on enhancing website for Exchange Traded Funds, Compliance and migration other application to Digital Platform.
Digital Strategy – Technical Architect Dec 2013 – Apr 2014
The Great West Life-co (Contractor), London, Ontario
•Conducted multiple workshops with business stakeholders of different lines of business to gather requirements and business scenarios.
•Worked in High-level Conceptual Solution Architecture.
•Worked in documenting baseline architecture, building target architecture and gap analysis by following TOGAF framework.
•Worked with business stakeholders, program managers in developing digital strategy architecture roadmap, and providing estimations at project, program and portfolio level.
•Worked effectively defining, documenting and evaluating existing services, components with IT technology leads.
Business Transformation Program -
Acquire Customer eComponents – Software Architect Jan 2010 – Nov 2013
The Great West Life (Contractor), Winnipeg, Manitoba
•Conducted several workshop sessions with business team to consolidate business concerns and requirements.
•Take lead architecture role in coordinating with customers, program managers and IT team
•Translate business requirements into detailed architectures, designs, reusable service and UI components using Domain driven architecture.
•Conducted daily scrums with team to find out early solution concerns.
•Document all technical requirements and design technical solutions utilizing enterprise architecture standards and guidelines.
•Member of Enterprise architecture team for providing plan setup and product development solution architecture and design using Insurance Application Architecture, Customized TOGAF and SOA principles.
•Worked for Reference Architecture and Implementation team in design and development of bespoke components framework and ORM frameworks.
•Worked as technical lead in implementing Plan setup and product development using IAA Models, JSF, spring, MyBatis, CXF Web Services, iLog Rules, FileNet, Caching techniques, IBM WAS, RSA and DB2.
•Established the best practices, guideline to develop the multi-year complex project.
•Defined and built road map for adoption of standard architecture guidelines and technologies.
•Managed project estimations, project management and tracking activities
•Supported development of mobile app for group benefits plan members - GroupNET App
Legacy Integration and eSetUp Application– Senior Developer Sep 2007 – Dec 2009
The Great West Life (Contractor), Winnipeg, Manitoba
•Worked in designing and developing SOA application using JSF, JCAPS, Hibernate, bespoke ESB, JAXB, and Message queues.
•Worked in design and development of integrating application mainframe Group Policy Administration System using translation, cross-reference, transformation, canonical model and asynchronous messaging integration techniques.
•Responsible for building scenario based data capture using j2c connector, abstract factory pattern development, store procedure, spring, and Hibernate.
•Worked with business and system analyst to re use existing business rules for integrating database.
•Worked in developing transformation from application model to canonical and canonical to Policy admin model using XSLT transformation.
•Supported project leads with project estimations, project management and tracking activities.
•Lead onshore-offshore model development.
Service Oriented Architecture Application Development
Single Premium Pension for GE Life– Intermediate Developer Sep 2005 – Sep 2007
IGATE Global Solutions Ltd, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
•Worked in Enterprise application integration suite for developing Single Premium Pension site.
•Developed web services using JCAPS to support multiple applications.
•Able to demonstrate skill set on generating clients stub using WSDL’s.
•Developed and implemented web application.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from VTU Karnataka India
ACHIVEMENTS
Awarded TCS President’s Award for Delivery Excellence in Plan Administration System 2012, Product Configuration 2011 and Legacy Integration 2010.
Won several Star Performer awards for excellence and commitment working as Software Architect during 2012-2013.
Received CEO best team award form iGATE in 2007 for delivering SOA based application.