COBOL/CICS/DB2 Application Developer United States
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Top Skills
Software Testing
COBOL II
IBM DB2
Certifications
IT Information Library Foundations
Certification (ITIL)
Uday Kane
Application Developer - County of Santa Clara Applications development using IBM DB2, XML, COBOL, CICS and JCL Walnut Creek, California, United States
Summary
Experienced ITIL Foundations certified IT Professional with background in distributed systems and mainframe environments, specializing in Integration of Mainframe based legacy systems with newer distributed platforms and technology such as Webservices. Strong software development, leadership, relationship-building, communication, and organization skills. Self-motivated team player with a keen sense for details, quality and overall a results-oriented mindset. Self-driven, adaptable, and a fast learner. Willing to do what it takes (including working off-hours) in order to get the job done successfully,
Experience
County of Santa Clara
Application Developer - Software Applications Integration and Support January 2021 - Present (4 years 1 month)
San Jose, California, United States
- Worked closely with business analysts to understand the business requirements that drove the analysis and design of technical solutions and delivered new and enhanced software that was delivered on time and within budget.
- Applied fundamental concepts, practices and procedures in completing assignments that were at the department-to-enterprise level and the problems and solutions at times were not obvious.
- Participated in project planning, including identification of development tasks, efforts and timelines.
- Participated in the software deployment process for new modules, as well upgrades and fixes to the existing production Application environment.
- Performed Root Cause analysis of software defects and recommended fixes.
- Conducted gap analysis and provided recommendations for optimizing application, implementing feasible alternative solutions, and assisted in evaluating the scope of required modifications;
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- Prepared user guides and training documentation for new and existing Software Application systems.
- Identified innovative alternate technical solutions.
- Interfaced with the Business Analyst for determining the requirements.
- Implanted disciplined development process in design, development, coding and integration of business requirements-based software solutions.
- Performed Quality Assurance on new and existing software modules.
- Documented and executed unit test plans.
- Documented and communicated test activities and results to the Business Analysts.
- Provided support and resolution of escalated tickets and maintenance requests.
- Prepared Change Management and Version Control documents.
- Evaluated new software tools and performed research on best Information Technology practices.
- Participated in Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity preparedness efforts.
Boeing/HCL
IT Process Consultant and Onsite IT Coordinator
December 2019 - January 2021 (1 year 2 months)
Long Beach, California, United States
-Defined, developed and deployed IT processes including Change Management
and Change Audit.
- Worked closely with business analysts to understand the business requirements that drove the analysis and design of technical solutions for new and enhanced software which was then delivered on time and within budget.
- Applied fundamental concepts, practices and procedures in completing assignments that were at the department-to-enterprise level and the problems and solutions at times were not obvious.
- Participated in project planning, including identification of development tasks, efforts and timelines.
- Participated in the software deployment process for new modules, as well upgrades and fixes to the existing production Application environment.
- Performed Root Cause analysis of software defects and recommended fixes.
- Conducted gap analysis and provided recommendations for optimizing application, implementing feasible alternative solutions, and assisted in evaluating the scope of required modifications;
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- Prepared user guides and training documentation for new and existing Software Application systems.
- Identified innovative alternate technical solutions.
- Interfaced with the Business Analyst for determining the requirements.
- Implanted disciplined development process in design, development, coding and integration of business requirements-based software solutions.
- Performed Quality Assurance on new and existing software modules.
- Documented and executed unit test plans.
- Documented and communicated test activities and results to the Business Analysts.
- Provided support and resolution of escalated tickets and maintenance requests.
- Prepared Change Management and Version Control documents.
- Evaluated new software tools and performed research on best Information Technology practices.
- Participated in Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity preparedness efforts.
CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA Insurer
Lead Technical Analyst and Software Application support process owner
June 2004 - December 2019 (15 years 7 months)
Walnut Creek, CA
• As the Lead developer, led a team of Application support professionals in their development and maintenance efforts while helping to convert Legacy insurance policy and Financial data to a Web based Policy Administration System. This included Point of Sale, Document generation, Batch, Billing & Payment, and Financial Reporting and Data Warehouse systems via the use of ITIL based practices.
• In a Lead Developer role worked with three separate but related Application development teams and guided their efforts (from Requirements to Post Deployment support).
• Led the Application team’s effort thru design and deployment for retention and archival of transnational history.
Skills Applied:
• Development of Business Requirements.
• Creation of Functional Requirements and Technical Sepcifications from given Requirements.
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• Development of new and enhanced source code using COBOL /DB2/JCL code as solutions per technical specifications and user requirement.
• Development of Eztrieve reports per requirements.
• Application support for both Batch and Online processing in the production environment.
• Development of detailed technical project and delivery plans and schedules.
• Use of industry and shop standards in Coding, Triage and Quality Assurance
(Testing) techniques and practices.
• Preparation of new and updated Documentation per shop standards.
• Enhancement and Optimization of existing Databases and job/process flows.
• Preparation and presentation of Root Cause Analysis, solution alternatives and recommendations to the Business and IT Stakeholders
• Performance optimization of COBOL/DB2/SQL/JCL code and job streams.
• Maintenance of system documentation.
• Collaboration with DBA and other Technical resources in Root Cause Analysis for production abends, and system performance related issues.
• Coordination of technical hand-off between Onshore and Offshore IT support teams.
• Mentoring and Knowledge sharing with IT support teams and End Users. Electronic Data Systems
Software Applications Architect and Technical Lead July 1997 - June 2004 (7 years)
San Francisco Bay Area
• Led a group of onshore and offshore Application developers (20 in all) in support of
Personal Line Auto and Homeowner Insurance policy admiration, Account Recoverable and Billing & payment applications.
• Led the same group of onshore and offshore Application developers in development and integration of Web based Point of Sale system with the back- end Legacy platform.
• Led and coordinated the effort of providing On-call Application support for nightly batch processing of Auto and Homeowner Insurance business transactions and document generation.
Education
Local Bay Area colleges
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Certification course for Computer Science and Software development, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services · (1981 - 1986)
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