Aravind Govindaraj

  Coventry, UK

    g_aravind6@yahoo.com                                            +44 0 77210 44404

    linkedin.com/in/aravindgovindaraj

Summary

Highly dedicated and Performance-driven professional with 14 years of expertise in solution architect and software developer with a commitment to and experience of developing innovative and creative software applications. Able to perform full software development life cycle activates. Actively looking for an architect position with a fast-paced and ambitious company that can offer development training, project-based learning and a mentoring program.

Technology Expertise :

Certification :

Well-versed in designing applications based on industry standards and using multi type architecural patterns.

Experienced with Agile Scrum Methodology

Have an experience in multiple domains including Supply Chain Management and Retail for top clients like Ramco System - ERP, Verizon US, Sears Retail

Mentoring Technical knowledge with the help of the competency team

Experienced in a variety of roles including Team Lead, Developer, Trainer, Architect,

Onsite Coordinator & Consultant in different geographical locations namely the United Kingdom, U.A.E (Dubai) & India

Interested in the emerging technologies such as Web 3.0 and activately participating in Online community

Creating AS-IS and TOBE document, Sprint 0 / IT vision document

 

Presently, I am a key part of the design and development of solutions for challenging business          problems.

Experience

  Solutions Architect

BT Group - UK                                                        Oct 2022 - Present (4 months)

Evaluated existing systems to determine effectiveness and suggested changes to meet organizational requirements.

Communicated with product owner to understand specific system requirements. Evaluating COTS products

Desining Near Real Time solutions and Digital Marketing Concepts

Communicated project information through presentations and technical reports.

Defined and analyzed objectives, scope, issues and organizational impact of information systems.

Used manual and automated tools to analyze and predict system performance under different operating conditions.

Evaluated system architecture to verify security and scalability.

Working on Confluent Kafka, AWS and GCP cloud native managed service(s)

Solution Design for Global Cookie Consent in single place of truth(GCP)

Technology Skillsets:

Apigee, Confluent Kafka, Lambda, Fargate, DynamoDB, Google Tag Manager, Adobe Experience Manager, BQ, Cloud Dataflow, IaC using TF.

   Technical Architect

Hexaware Technologies - UK                                Oct 2021 - Oct 2022 (1 year 1 month)

Responsible for client meetings, requirement gathering, gap analysis and creating the N/FR document.

Estimated the workload effort required to complete the requirement and key person to decide the technical design of the project.

Applying TDD/BDD approach in the development life cycle.

Prepared initial and details estimation sheets for different modules and prepare the detailed workload sheet for gathering development efforts.

Created automated framework code generated which raised £40K as ROI

Identified and designed the web services and interfaces using Architect patterns.

Used multi Architect patterns for designing Data-flow diagrams, Class Diagrams, Activity and State Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams, Component Diagrams, and Deployment Diagrams.

Developed based code for different modules so that the development team can have a better idea before implementation.

Involved in an environment set up for the development team using TFS, SVN, Git and other open- source technologies.

Used Agile SCRUM methodology as project development processes.

Implemented continuous builds and integration on active development and for tagging, building deploying artefacts using Azure DevOps.

Involved in communication with the business and development team for resolving functional and technical queries on time.

Conducted code/test reviews and other systems quality assurance and risk management procedures.

Technology Skillsets:

.Net, .Net Core, Rest API, Tech Debts, System Design, Integration Design, Migration Legacy products, Value Ads, Selenium Unit Testing, TDD/BDD, Auto code generator, Performance Improvements.

   Technical Architect

Hexaware Technologies - Chennai                        Dec 2019 - Oct 2021 (1 year 11 months)

Responsible for Serive Network Denmark product till first MVP

   System Analyst - UK

Hexaware Technologies - UK                                Aug 2018 - Nov 2019 (1 year 4 months)

Full Fledged Engineering Responsibility for Service Network Denmark Implementation Mentoring team members about bespoken modules

Delivered beyond the client's expectation

Successful Denmark project go-live without a single issue after 12 years Received Client appreciation for cake walk go-live

   System Analyst

Hexaware Technologies- Chennai                         Feb 2017 - Jul 2018 (1 year 6 months)

Getting into Fleet Management Platform

Involved on multiple teams in offshore for technical depts.

Involved in design and implementation

Senior Software Engineer

FE fundinfo - Chennai                                         May 2016 - Jan 2017 (9 months)

Participated in the full software development lifecycle.

Take an active part in requirements analysis, object model design, and root-cause analysis. Database development using Microsoft SQL Server with extensive stored procedure development. Work with in-house data sources and APIs.

Provided post-working hours and on-call production support, if required.

Worked closely with the Product management team and other members of the design team to execute solutions.

Communicated technical issues or project details to both India and UK teams.

Able to implementation of coding standards and best practices.

Technology Skillsets:

.Net, Rest API, Redis Cache, MVC Layered Architecture, Azure MultiZone deployments

  Software Engineer

emaratech - UAE                                                Apr 2014 - Apr 2016 (2 years 1 month)

Developing and delivering an application using Web and Windows Application, WCF and conventional Web Service with Code of conduct.

Delivered and maintained multi-thread application Able to take care of the responsibilities.

Able to deliver the module without supervision Developing user interface screens, Business logic, SPs Providing PoC for complex requirements

Involved in testing and performance tuning the code

Reviewed the code and test it against the design specifications to make sure all specifications are met. Created POC to scan boarding passes allow to entry without manual intervention for Emirates.

Implemented Value ads for EIDA card installation in client machines without in-person.

Technology Skillsets:

.Net, VB, VB.Net, MVC, Oracle, Web Service, WCF, Hardware Integration

  Software Engineer

DXC Technology - Chennai                                        Apr 2012 - Mar 2014 (2 years)

Developing and delivering an application using MVC 3.0 and MVC 2.0 patterns with a Code of conduct. Using Linq and Lamda for improving the performance.

Developing user interface screens, Business logic, SPs

Worked in Agile development in a 3-week sprint using a scrum model Providing PoC for complex requirements

Involved in testing and performance tuning the code.

Delivered value ads which decrease the execution time of background jobs from 2 hours to 15 minutes. Created a new Code repository environment

Introduced design patterns, generics and extensions in the codebase.

Reviewed the code and test it against the design specifications to make sure all specifications are met Mentoring team members and Interact with other teams.

Technology Skillsets:

.Net, Rest API, Migration VB to VB.Net, MVC Layered Architecture, SSIS

  Analyst

        Verizon - Chennai                                                                 Oct 2011 - Mar 2012 (6 months)

           Involved in Next Gen application and acts as a SME for VASIP application.

        

  Software Enginner

Verizon - Chennai                                                Apr 2010 - Sep 2011 (1 year 6 months)

Developing and delivering the web and windows applications with a Code of conduct.

Take care of the responsibilities to deliver the product without any bugs

Also SME in Vasip Application

Using Linq and Lamda to improve the performance. Developing user interface screens

Worked in Agile development in a 3-week sprint using a scrum model Providing PoC for complex requirements

Involved in testing and performance tuning the code

Reviewed the code and test it against the design specifications to make sure all specifications are met Mentoring team members and Interact with other teams

Interacting with Business Analysts to get in touch for Work Request Changes Mentoring technical and functional knowledge to team members

Supporting Client Partner to under legacy business.

Technology Skillsets:

.Net, Rest API, Migration .Net 2.0 to 4.0, MVC Layered Architecture, SSO

  Software Engineer - Trainee

Ramco Systems - Chennai                                        Oct 2009 - Apr 2010 (7 months)

Delivering and implementing the project as per scheduled deadlines Working with Clients MJB Woods and ERP Supply chain module.

Providing maintenance support to the client

Developing user interface screens, DB codings like (SPs, and triggers and testing the application Was Involved in the Change Request Design Phase

Involved in providing technical support to third-party teams and clients

Technology Skillsets:

Classic ASP, SQL, Crystal Report, Ramco Virtual Works, SP performance tunning and bug fix.

  Software Engineer

Benesun Technologies                                                 Feb 2009 - Aug 2009 (7 months)

Delivering and implementing the project as per scheduled deadlines Providing maintenance support to the client

Developing user interface screens, DB coding like (SPs, triggers and testing the application Was Involved in all phases of development life cycle

Was involved in house tool such as leave application and payroll tool

Technology Skillsets:

.net 2.0, HRMS, Tally Integration in .net, SQL

Education

  Ulyanovsk State University

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Information Technology (2013 - 2014)

  National Institute of Information Technology

Accelerated NIIT for Engineers, Software Development (2008 - 2009)

  Anna University

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology (2004 - 2008)