Isha Arora
Toronto, ON
**************@*****.***
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ishaarora1992/
Professional Summary
Results-driven Full Stack Developer with 10+ years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining web applications, RESTful APIs, and backend systems. Proficient in .NET (ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Core, Web API), C#, SQL Server, and Node.js, with strong frontend skills in Angular, JavaScript, and jQuery. Skilled in relational database design, query optimization, indexing, and stored procedures across SQL Server and Oracle. Adept at delivering high-quality, scalable solutions across the SDLC in Agile environments, with expertise in system architecture, microservices, and cloud deployments (Azure, AWS, RedHat OpenShift). Experienced in Git-based source control and CI/CD pipelines within collaborative Agile team environments, with automated unit and integration testing (xUnit, NUnit, Jest, Postman), applying design patterns and software architecture best practices, and incrementally transforming legacy systems into modern digital services across multiple releases. Skilled in leveraging generative AI and agentic tooling (GitHub Copilot, internal AI agents) for drafting, structured retrieval, and workflow automation, with a focus on evaluating AI outputs for accuracy and reliability.
Technical Skills
●Full Stack Development (Frontend + Backend)
●Backend: ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET MVC (3–5), Node.js
●Frontend: Angular (5/8/10/12), JavaScript, jQuery
●Programming Languages: C#, SQL
●Databases: MS SQL Server (2008/2012), Oracle, Query Optimization, Indexing, Stored Procedures, Relational Schema Design
●APIs & Integrations: RESTful APIs, PayPal, Acuity, First Data Bank, Crystal Reports
●Development Tools: Visual Studio, Git, Azure DevOps
●CI/CD & Cloud: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Helios, Azure, AWS, RedHat OpenShift (OCP)
●Architecture & Design: Microservices Architecture, System Architecture, Design Patterns, Source Control (Git)
●Generative AI & Agentic Tooling: GitHub Copilot, AI-Augmented Workflows, Prompt Design, Workflow Automation
●Methodologies: Agile (Scrum, Kanban), SDLC
●Testing: Automated Unit & Integration Testing, xUnit, NUnit, Jest, Postman
Work Experience
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) - Toronto, ON
Senior Software Analyst Sept 2022 - Present
●Developed and maintained Wealth Management Client & Account Onboarding applications.
●Managed both legacy .NET systems and modern Node.js solutions, incrementally transforming components into modern digital services.
●Collaborated with business analysts to improve application performance and scalability, applying design patterns and software architecture best practices.
●Implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Helios, with Git-based source control and deployments on RedHat OCP.
●Leveraged GitHub Copilot and internal AI agents to accelerate development, drafting, and structured retrieval, applying prompt design and critical evaluation of AI outputs for accuracy and reliability
●Wrote automated unit and integration tests (xUnit, NUnit, Jest, Postman) to validate functionality and improve release quality within the CI/CD pipeline.
●Performed SQL Server query optimization, indexing, and stored procedure development to improve data access performance for onboarding workflows.
Technologies: Node.js, SQL Server, .NET, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Helios, RedHat OCP, Azure
Virtusa - Toronto, ON
Senior Software Analyst June 2022 - Sept 2022
●Designed & developed Capacity Planning Tool to forecast workforce demand
●Built RESTful APIs and Angular components for seamless UI/UX, applying design pattern best practices within an Agile team environment.
●Conducted requirement gathering with business teams.
●Optimized SQL Server schema design, indexing, and stored procedures to support forecasting queries.
Technologies: ASP.NET Web APIs, Angular 10, SQL Server
Accenture Pvt Ltd - India
Senior Software Analyst Dec 2019 - May 2022
●Developed My Wizard Cygnus, a graphical project management tool.
●Led incremental migration of legacy Python systems to modern ASP.NET Core services across multiple releases.
●Authored backend technical design documents, applying design patterns and software architecture principles.
●Contributed to relational database schema design, indexing, and query optimization to support application performance.
Technologies: ASP.NET Core, Angular 12, D3.js
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) - India
Senior Software Developer Sept 2018 - Nov 2019
●Worked on I Travel – Virgin Atlantic Airways’ internal flight booking system.
●Built full-stack features using ASP.NET MVC & jQuery.
●Developed Oracle stored procedures and optimized queries and indexing to support the booking system's backend performance.
Technologies: ASP.NET MVC, jQuery, Oracle
SmartData Enterprises Ltd - India
Software Developer July 2015 - July 2018
●CMS for Healthcare Project: Built a membership portal for healthcare professionals.
■Led a team of 3 junior developers and conducted client consultations.
●Medication Therapy Management Project: Developed drug therapy optimization platform with real-time EHR integration.
●EzDispatcher Project: Built medical transportation coordination software; integrated Crystal Reports.
●Designed SQL Server schemas and implemented indexing and stored procedures across projects to ensure efficient data access.
Technologies: ASP.NET Core/MVC, Angular 5, SQL Server, jQuery, Crystal Reports, PhoneGap
Education
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Information Technology
Graphic Era University, Dehradun, India July 2011 - July 2015
CGPA: 8.4
Certifications
●AWS Certified
●How to boast your productivity with AI
●Agile development practices
Additional Skills
●Experience with Azure DevOps, Git, and Agile Methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
●Strong understanding of microservices architecture
●Leadership and team mentorship
●Hands-on experience leveraging generative AI and agentic tooling (GitHub Copilot, internal AI agents) for drafting, structured retrieval, and workflow automation, with a focus on prompt design and critical evaluation of AI outputs
●Solid grounding in design patterns and software architecture considerations for complex, production-grade solutions