Tourang Birangi
Houston, Texas 77098
Hands-on Technical Lead with extensive experience driving full-stack software development projects from inception through production deployment. Proven track record of delivering scalable, high-performance solutions across diverse industries including airlines, insurance, oil & gas, and healthcare industry. Adept at leading cross-functional teams, architecting robust systems, and writing clean, maintainable code. Passionate about solving complex problems, mentoring developers, and aligning technology with business goals.
Core Competencies:
Full-Stack Development (Frontend & Backend). Expertise in web technologies and Windows development tools. Front-end, Server-side, Database interfacing and integration (Oracle, Postgres, SQL Server)
Software development using Cursor AI and Visual Studio Copilot.
Extensive Unit test development (both manual and using AI)
Software Architecture & System Design
Agile & DevOps Methodologies
Microservices & API Development
Team Leadership & Technical Mentorship
Testing: Planning and reporting. Coverage standards.
Team leadership: Excellent communications, setting standards. Work with business for requirements gathering. Technical evaluations, suggestions and alternatives. Problem solving expertise and critical thinking
Databases: Data Modeling, Stored Procs, Views, Queries.
Technical Skills
Frameworks & Platforms: Angular (v6–16), .NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, Spring Boot
Programming Languages: C# 10, Java 17, JavaScript, C++, SQL, PL/SQL
Web Technologies: HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, WebAPI, CSS Flexbox & Grid, Angular Material
Databases: SQL Server 2019, Oracle, Postgress
Tools: Visual Studio 2022, VS Code, IntelliJ, Eclipse, Git, TFS, Postman, Fiddler
Cloud & DevOps: Azure DevOps, CI/CD Pipelines, Azure Functions, Azure Search
Security: JWT Authentication, Azure AD Integration
Testing: Jasmine, Karma, Protractor, Cucumber, TDD, BDD
Methodologies: Agile/Scrum, Waterfall
Professional Experience
TCS Consulting (CVS Health & CitiBank) – Senior Tech Lead / Full Stack Developer
Dec 2020 – Present
Led front-end development for high-visibility enterprise applications for CVS Healthcare & CitiBank clients using Angular 11–16. Unit tests development with Karma/Jasmine.
Architected and implemented reusable component libraries, modals, ag-Grid tables, and API integrations.
Back-end development with Java and Spring Boot down to Postgress table design and queries.
Upgraded many applications across multiple Angular versions with zero downtime.
Implemented BDD using Java (Cucumber) and TDD using Jasmine/Karma.
Managed Dev/UAT deployments and environment configuration.
Stack: Angular, Java, Spring Boot, Azure DevOps, Git, VS Code, IntelliJ
AEM Corporation / Hochheim Insurance – Senior Developer / UI Tech Lead
Mar 2020 – Oct 2020
Designed and led a development team on a full-stack insurance platform using Angular 8, Java Spring Boot and Sql Server.
Focused on UX with Angular Material, CSS Grid, and Flexbox.
Implemented JWT-based authentication and lazy loading modules.
Stack: Angular, Jave Spring Boot, WebAPI, Azure DevOps
Teachers of Tomorrow – Senior Developer / UI Architect / Tech Lead
May 2019 – Mar 2020
Delivered workflows for teacher/intern certifications using Angular and Azure Functions.
Developed modular architecture using Repository Pattern and Entity Framework Core.
Stack: Angular, .NET Core, Azure Functions
TransCanada Corporation – Senior Developer / Angular Architect
Jun 2018 – May 2019
Built accounting applications and refactored legacy systems (105 projects to 23).
Led architecture for a complex pipeline accounting system using Angular 6 and .NET Core.
Stack: Angular, .NET Core, Entity Framework, WebAPI, Azure CI/CD
United Airlines – Tech Lead / Senior Developer
Mar 2015 – Jun 2018
Developed vacation scheduling systems used by 25K+ employees; architected end-to-end.
Created a notification app and built Angular front ends for internal tools.
Managed large payroll data feeds and backend optimization.
Stack: Angular, MVC, Oracle, C#, Entity Framework
Enterprise Products Partners – Senior Developer
Sep 2014 – Mar 2015
Developed critical components of a $100M oil pipeline tracking system.
Stack: .NET, KnockOutJS, RequireJS, AmplifyJS, MVC, OData
United Airlines (Contact Center) – Tech Lead / Senior Developer
Dec 2011 – Sep 2014
Architected Passenger Contact Center and mobile apps (iOS & Android).
Created notification systems integrated with existing back-end platforms.
Stack: Java, Objective-C, Android Studio, Oracle, SOAP
Emlogics Inc. – Senior Java Developer
Jun 2010 – Dec 2011
Built scheduling systems for hourly employees using custom algorithms and efficient design patterns.
Stack: Java, jQuery, SQL Server
Continental Airlines – Senior Developer
Nov 2005 – Jun 2010
Developed oversold flight management systems in Java/.NET.
Created Windows Services and REST/SOAP integrations.
Stack: Java, .NET, Oracle, Message Queues
Tomium Inc. – Senior Developer
Oct 2004 – Nov 2005
Developed B2B web apps for Shell and Marathon using JBoss, Hibernate, Spring, and Fedora Linux.
Other Engagements (1995–2004)
Quorum Solutions, Halliburton, Waste Management, Emerging Technologies, Baker Hughes, Compaq, Baily Controls – Software Development Roles across .NET, Java, and SQL environments.
Education
Master of Science – Computer and Information Science
Cleveland State University, 1995
Bachelor of Science – Electrical Engineering
California State University, Chico, 1984