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Ugender - Java/Enterprise/Solution Architect

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Location: Novi, Michigan, USA

Relocation: Yes

Visa: H1B

Summary 20+ years of experience in Architecting, Designing, coding, testing and managing distributed, Internet/Intranet, Messaging and Service based Applications on multiple platforms using cutting-edge technologies such as J2EE, SOA, Microservices, AWS Cloud, Azure Cloud, and SalesForce Cloud Worked as a Enterprise/Solution/SOA architect and consultant with major clients UHG, Citi Group, Volvo, DHL, Nestle Foods Inc, Singapore Transport Company, Bombay Stock Exchange, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, NYS State, Aetna Inc, NCL Inc, Ford Motors, GEICO Insurance, Inspire Brands & OneAmerica Provided Pre-Sales RFP solutions for DHL, Wartsila and Singapore Transport Company, NCL, Aetna, OneAmerica Experience on RDBMS & N-RDBMS such as Oracle, DB2 and MySQL, MongoDB, CosmosDB, MarkLogic Possess skillful implementation EA using TOGAF Enterprise and Zachman Experience with Agile Methodology, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and DODAF Experience to working with C level executives, LOB Heads, Vendors, Partners to align business goals. Skills Technologies: Java/J2EE, SOAP/REST Web Services, XML, WSDL/REST, Angular, NodeJS, ReactJS, JavaScript, IBM DataPower, IBM RSA/BPM/API Connect & Management/IIB, ILOGRules, HP Systinet, and Axis2, JBoss, Oracle DB, DB2, MySQL, Oracle BPM/Service Bus, WebLogic Server, Mule Anypoint, Unix, Splunk, Maven, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Lisa, Orbus iServer, ArchiMate, SOA Akana, Apache Kafka 2.0, Drupal 8, AEM, ELK Stack, MongoDB, CosmosDB, MarkLogic, Jenkins, GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes, Istio, Confluence, Jira, Kafka, UML, Visio, and AWS/Azure Stack (Network, Storage, Compute, Security, Analytics, DB), Informatica, Snowflake, Salesforce Service/Marketing/Sales/Cloud, Workday, Okta, Education and Certification Masters in Information Technology from Manipal University, India Bachelors in Computer Science from Kakatiya University, India IBM Solution Architect IBM SOA Associate Associate Mule ESB Developer Professional Experience Project: OneAmerica Enterprise Architecture Practice Enterprise Architect - Lead March 2022 Present OneAmerica Financial Partners Inc Indianapolis, IN Responsibilities Leads efforts in defining the mission, goals, critical success factors, principles, policies and Statements of Direction for Retirement, Individual life insurance, Employee benefits and Internal IT apps, Infra strategy and architecture Accountable for achieving business objectives and results. Collaboratively create domain/portfolio level architecture documentation (roadmaps) Collaboratively lead the definition of Order of Magnitude implementation & operating costs Build and lead matrix, cross-functional teams Collaboratively create and present Technical Trade-Off Analysis Manage conflict related to technical scope, approach Provides guidance to cross functional team members to ensure goal achievement and team success. Partners with Infrastructure pillar leads to align architectural roadmaps and cost projections. Partners with key stakeholders to build the business cases required to secure approval and funding for the Infrastructure efforts needed to support the IT infrastructure Capability Roadmap. Sets the direction regarding the appropriate IT Infrastructure components to be used in solution development and delivery. Evaluating design options for Fit for Purpose and Fit for Use . Create and manage data models, Content driven, lift and shift apps to cloud, evaluation for different tech stack, and Vendor tools (COTS). Review Solution Designs as part of SRB review process Environment: TOGAF, Orbus iServer , Archimate, Visio, Salesforce Service Cloud/Sales/Marketing, Workday, .Net, Azure Cloud, Java/J2EE, Mule Anypoint, Snowflake, Okta, AEM, Kafka, Confluence, Docker, Kubernetes, MSSql, Oracle, DB2, CosmosDB, MongoDB, Marklogic, ReactJS, Spring, Project: Inspire Digital Platform Enterprise Architect - Lead Oct 2021 Feb 2022 Inspire Brands (Arby's, Buffalo Wild Wings, SONIC, JJ, Dunkin and Rusty Taco) Atlanta, GA-Remote Responsibilities Solve complex business and technical problems using latest emerging technologies and proposing various solutions in a comprehensible manner. Design and architect scalable and distributed applications using innovative solutions. Collaborate with other Solution architects to design a unified multi-brand solution which will work across the organization. Design solutions that are scalable and flexible to support different brand demands. Influence the successful implementation of these designs and architectures by managing expectations and risks and balancing tactical and strategic approach. Collaborate with other architects and technology teams to provide direction and design in an Agile environment. Creates reliable solution plans that include cost estimates and optimized delivery approaches by working with the business and technology teams, enforcing governance and compliance activities for the solution. Supervising and guiding development teams Continuously researching emerging technologies and proposing changes to the existing architecture Designing and integrating Fiserv digital Omnichannel banking, billing and payments with Inspire Digital Platform Designing best practices, guidelines and overall business process activities between Inspire Brands and Fiserv digital banking, billing and payments systems Defined integration with other 3rd party payment systems such as Apple, Google and Freedom Pay Environment: ArchiMate, OpenAPI, SwaggerHub, UML, Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, NodeJS, ReactJS, JavaScript, Okta, Azure Cloud (Network, Storage, Compute, Security, Analytics, DB), Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, SQL Server, MySQL, Azure APIM, REST/SOA, Splunk, Confluence, Jira, GitLab, CosmosDB, ServiceNow and Others Project: Connectivity Vehicle Platform & Products (CVPP) Enterprise Architect - Lead July 2018 Oct 2021 Ford Motors Company Ltd Dearborn, MI Responsibilities Participate in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) from conceptual analysis to implementation based on the customer requirements with co-ordination of Dept. heads, Chief Engineers, Business Partners, and other Managers. Provide architecture documentation, Diagrams, Solutions, Data models, and other across different vehicle modules Explain existing system capabilities to key business users. Leverage existing capabilities into solutions Served as a liaison to the business area to incorporate technical requirements to design solutions for business needs Designed systems and solutions, liaise between Technology and business teams Reviewed technical events, issues, and problems as contributions to continuous improvement revisions to the technical strategy Analyze, design and development of the code to integrate the functional workflow. Identify the scope of projects and deliver the proposed system in SAFe methodology. Provide Autonomous and Mobility Vehicles vision and roadmap in order to align Ford future connected vehicle strategy Prepare Enterprise Architecture with consideration of Autonomous and Mobility Vehicles, Cloud based, and Microservices to improve overall vehicle user experience Resolve the technical implementation issues in technologies or deployment issues in production Resolve problems regarding performance tuning, networking & application conflicts for site & client VPNs Ensure to achieve change management goals as per regular user and business partner requirements. Install & configure vehicle to cloud connectivity and IoT protocols connectivity. Maintain Active Directory to Create and Configure domain user accounts, group accounts and Assigning User Permissions. Create technology and data adoption strategy for next generation vehicles (>5 years) Review new CR s and proposed solutions with Chief Engineer Model overall process using UML notations and articulate integration touch points using XML, SOAP, and REST Webservices Apply Enterprise, EAI, Microservices, SOA patterns to overall enterprise architecture as per their domain boundary Develop Spring Boot Micro services for Remote Vehicle Configuration Management module Integration with CRM applications such as Salesforce, SAP and others with different projects Validate and deploy RVCM module API s as per defined API specification Environment: ArchiMate, Angular4, Java/J2EE, JavaScript, Apache Tomcat Server 9.0, Spring Boot, MongoDB, IBM DataPower XI52/APIC, Azure Cloud, VSDN/CSDN, Apache Kafka 2.0, Drupal 8, Salesforce, SAP, ELK, Jenkins, MongoDB, AWS/Azure Cloud (Network, Storage, Compute, Security, Analytics, DB) & IBM API Connect Project: NCL Web Architecture Redesign Enterprise Solution Architect Dec 2017 - July 2018 Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd Miami, FL Responsibilities Gathered Functional and Non-Functional requirements Prepared Web Architecture Solutions Matrix Translated those requirements into conceptual, technical solutions and documenting design Contributed/Provided Overall High-Level Solution Architecture Designed and developing overall architecture using Micro service framework Developed Logical Functional diagrams i.e. cruise coach, Form Leads and Online Check-in Developed Logical Packaging and Deployment and Continuous Integration/ Delivery diagrams Prepared Technology Solution Matrix for a given Solution Designed solutions to integrate with SaaS products i.e. Payments, Language Translation, Analytics, Lead Generation, Reservations, CMS and others Designed business process activities for Retail and business online payments with BankOfAmerica payment gateway and 3rd part payment gateways Prepared Web Architecture Implementation roadmap to adopt defined technical solutions Worked with NCL CTO, Technology Architects to fine tune overall solutions and road map to meet current and future NCL business requirements Designed Content Management System i.e. Drupal to enable all content to supporting website and respective LOB s Environment: ArchiMate, Angular4, Scala, JavaScript, jQuery. Apache Tomcat Server 9.0, Spring, MongoDB, IBM DataPower XI52/APIC, Apache Kafka 2.0, Drupal 8, ELK, Jenkins, AWS Cloud (Network, Storage, Compute, Security, Analytics, DB) and Motion point Project: bSwift Provider Search Enterprise Architect Dec 2016 - Nov 2017 Aetna Inc Hartford, CT Responsibilities: As part of Enterprise Architecture Team Translated department vision into roadmap items and technical solutions. Defined, managed, and implemented roadmap items Provided technical guidance and consulting from strategy to planning to issue resolution Designed systems and solutions, liaise between Technology and business teams Reviewed technical events, issues, and problems as contributions to continuous improvement revisions to the technical strategy Communicated business objectives and requirements to software vendors and internal development teams clearly and effectively. Designed and developed using Microservices framework for internal and external users. Explain existing system capabilities to key business users. Leverage existing capabilities into solutions Served as a liaison to the business area to incorporate technical requirements to design solutions for business needs Defined scope and requirements, isolate key issues, review possible, and present recommendations Integration with SaaS products i.e. Microsoft eHealth and WRSHealth and CRM applications such as Salesforce, SAP and others Worked with the development, architects, QA, and business teams to implement new solutions and enhancements to existing solutions Reviewed documentation provided by vendors and internal technical analysis teams for technical accuracy in meeting the business needs and conforms to solution design Understood and mitigated the technical design on security, performance and data privacy through reviews of proposed configurations and system implementations Ability to work collaboratively with IT and business leadership to contribute to strategy and implement it successfully Environment: IBM RSA, MS Visio, UML, SOAP/REST, IBM SOA Suite, XML, Java/J2EE, IBM WSRR, IBM API Connect, Salesforce, SAP, Kafka, ELK, Spring and AWS/Azure Cloud (Network, Storage, Compute, Security, Analytics, DB) Project: CNSE/Utica Data Center Consolidation Enterprise Architect June 2015 - Nov 2016 New York State Office of Technology Services Albany, NY Responsibilities: As part of CTO office, ESSE team Supported pre-project efforts in terms of working with the user team during meetings/presentations, crafting conceptual solutions, assisting with time estimates, and documenting designs. Developed Solution Architecture Models and Documentation (key written project deliverable) and/or oversee and approve the creation of architecture documentation. Provided technical expertise/coaching for others (i.e. EAI, J2EE, Middleware and Cloud); facilitate the development and provide direction on integration design patterns around services and interfaces; and monitor application architecture related to other areas of IS, the business community, and outside vendors to ensure the relevance of architecture to meet business needs. Provided architectural leadership that supports insightful decision making, drive efficiencies in the development process, and maximizes the quality of technical deliverables to achieve smooth data center migration across NYS. Collaborated with the broader architecture community to provide input into IT strategies and standards by defining enterprise level shared services consumption via cloud (Private/Public)/application development and deployments Provided Data Center service framework design at enterprise level Lead ITS solution development, quality assurance, and release management for to meet business, user and system requirements for a Data Center Gathering all cluster functional and Infrastructure requirements Designed Architecture diagram i.e., Logical and Technical Architecture diagram Prepared/Maintained Statement of Work (SOW) ensures alignment between Clusters & CTO office. Provided different integration solutions with SaaS products for DOH, DOL and DOT LOB s Prepared Bill of Materials (BOM) for suggested Architecture diagrams. Assessed the different technology stack to provide the solutions Provided technical solutions to IBM WebSphere Products and Oracle SOA Suite Involved in AWS POC project to back up and recovery of enterprise applications and database from NYS Datacenter to AWS Environment: IBM RSA, MS Visio, UML, AWS Cloud (Network, Storage, Compute, Security, Analytics, DB), IBM BPM 8.5.6, Spring, SOAP/REST, Nexus Server, Java/J2EE, ILOG Rules Engine, SOA Akana, Splunk and IBM Rational Clear Case Projects: Member & Provider Services, Go Digital OLE Agent, EPPlan Summary & Consumer Service, and Eligibility Reconciliation Solution Architect Nov 2010 - June 2015 United HealthCare Group Hyderabad, India Environment: IBM BPM 8.5, IBM Process server, IBM Process Designer, SOAP, XML, HP Systinet, Java/J2EE, XML, Spring, BPEL, JavaScript, ILOG Rules Engine, Maven, AntHill Pro and IBM Rational Clear Case Projects: Medicaid Information Management System (MMIS), NH & ND States SOA Architect Jan 2009 - Oct 2010 Xerox Inc Bengalore, India Environment: MS-Visio, UML, IBM WID 7.0, Process server 7.0, SOAP, IBM WSRR, EJB, Hibernate, Rational ClearCase, Java/J2EE, XML, BPEL, Maven, Fair Isaac Projects: Clearance Operations System, CreditCardsPortal, CBusOL (CitiBusiness Online) SOA Architect & Technical Lead Dec 2005 - Jan 2009 CitiGroup Inc Hyderabad, India Designed, developed, validated and deployed retail, credit cards and real estate banking systems/applications with Citibank, US Environment: Java/J2ee, JSP, XML, SOAP, Spring, Oracle BPM, Oracle WebServices Manager, BPEL, Oracle Application Server, Oracle10C, Java Script, CSS, MySQL, Struts and Hibernate Framework, Web Sphere Application Server 6.0, DB2 Projects: e-Mobile Application, Electronic Settlement System-Retail, Product Recipe Management System, Product Recipe Management System, Timesheet Management System Senior Software Engineer April 2002- March 2005 Nestle Food Services, ICICI Bank, Bombay Stock Exchange, HDFC Bank Hyderabad, India Environment: Java/J2ee, JSP, XML, SOAP, Spring, Oracle BPM, Oracle WebServices Manager, BPEL, Oracle Application Server, Oracle10C, Java Script, CSS, Keywords: cprogramm quality analyst database information technology golang hewlett packard microsoft Colorado Connecticut Florida Georgia Michigan New Hampshire New York North Dakota