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GURULAKSHMI KALIRAJAN

Senior Java Developer
Halle

Summary

Forward-thinking Operations Specialist with 9+ years of expertise in Java, Spring, and Angular for both Retail and Banking sector businesses Cultivates rapport with individuals to optimize project goals and output, resolve complex problems, and deliver innovative improvement strategies.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications

Work History

Assistant Consultant

Colruyt Group, Tata Consultancy Services
Halle
10.2019 - Current
  • Analyzed existing software implementations to identify areas requiring improvement.
  • Participated in requirements gathering to solidify prerequisites and determine best technical solution to meet business needs.
  • Reduced SOA service response time from 3 seconds to 1 second which is under SLA.
  • Developed unit test cases for testing and automation.
  • Documented software development methodologies in technical manuals to be used by IT personnel in future projects.
  • Reviewed code, debugged problems, and corrected issues.
  • Collaborated on stages of system development lifecycle, from requirement gathering to production releases.
  • Revised, modularized, and updated old code bases to modern development standards, reducing operating costs and improving functionality.

IT Analyst

The Kroger Company, Tata Consultancy Services
Chennai
06.2016 - 09.2019
  • Followed Agile methodology, was involved in daily SCRUM meetings, sprint planning, showcases, and retrospectives, and used JIRA as tracking tool for sprints.
  • Increased team size by 100 members from 7 by completing POC and acquiring development project
  • Designed and developed asynchronous RESTful Microservices using Spring Boot backend.
  • Used REST Client and POSTMAN to test rest-based services and JUnit and testing frameworks to test middleware services.
  • Used Maven as build and configuration tool and Jenkins as continuous integration tool.
  • Offered technical help to Junior personnel and other team leaders, providing expertise on Java.

Project Engineer

Standard Bank Of South Africa, Tata Consultancy Services
Chennai
03.2013 - 06.2016
  • Responsible for full-stack development of standalone application for one of leading banks in South Africa's corporate investment banking section.
  • Increased account revenue by 50% by acquiring new development projects.
  • Investigated issues and defects to determine root cause of problem and formulate corrective action recommendations.
  • Followed agile methodologies and development best practices to enhance product development.
  • Reworked applications to meet individual customer demands.
  • Researched new technologies for use in website projects.
  • Provided customer support to remote clients using e-ticketing system.

Education

Master of Computer Applications - Software Engineering

Anna University
Chennai, India
06.2009 - 03.2012

Bachelor of Computer Application - Software Engineering

Madras University
Chennai, India
03.2006 - 04.2009

Skills

JAVA, J2EE, Spring Boot, Angular, JMS – Active MQ, JPA, EJB(30)

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Certification

Safe Agile practitioner certification

Accomplishments


  • TCS Star performer of the team for the Year 2021
  • Topper in the Entry Level Training Program at Wipro Technologies pvt. Ltd.
  • Documented and resolved performance issues that led to timeouts in SOA services.

Work Availability

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Timeline

Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

07-2023

Certified Contextual Master in TCS

01-2023

SOA Architecture

05-2021

Assistant Consultant

Colruyt Group, Tata Consultancy Services
10.2019 - Current

Web Technologies : Java Restful Web Services Foundation Certification

08-2018

Safe Agile practitioner certification

07-2018

TCS Core Java Foundation certification

06-2017

IT Analyst

The Kroger Company, Tata Consultancy Services
06.2016 - 09.2019

Ascent Leadership Certification

03-2015

Project Engineer

Standard Bank Of South Africa, Tata Consultancy Services
03.2013 - 06.2016

Master of Computer Applications - Software Engineering

Anna University
06.2009 - 03.2012

Bachelor of Computer Application - Software Engineering

Madras University
03.2006 - 04.2009
GURULAKSHMI KALIRAJANSenior Java Developer