Chandra Shekar Aluri

• Client Overview: Aetna Inc (CVS Caremark), an American managed health care company that sells traditional and consumer-directed health insurance, such as medical, pharmaceutical, dental, behavioral health, long-term care, and disability plans, primarily through insurance and benefit programs, and through Medicare.
• I have worked on the development of multiple applications using integration platforms such as IBM MQ, WebSphere Message Broker (WMB), IBM Integration Bus (IIB), IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE), and IBM API Connect.
• I have the ability to lead integration projects, collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, and deliver high-quality solutions within defined timelines.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  Proficiency in design, development, configuration, implementation, upgrade, administration, support, and troubleshooting of integrations developed using IBM WebSphere Message Broker (WMB), Integration Bus (IIB), ACE, APIC, and MQ.
• Experienced in the design and development of integration applications using IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE), IBM Integration Bus V9/10, IBM WebSphere Message Broker V6/6.1/7/8, and IBM MQ V6/7/7.5/8/9.3.
  Experience in setting up the IBM MQ Queue Manager and its configuration on different platforms (RHEL and Windows), and implementing a queue manager cluster to achieve workload balancing and reduce system administration.
• Strong knowledge of MQ objects, such as Queues, Sender/Receiver/Server Connection Channels, Topics, Subscriptions, and Queue Manager Clusters.
• Proficiency in integration technologies and standards, including APIs, XML, JSON, REST, and SOAP; experience in IBM API Connect (APIC) development and administration tasks.
• Experience in implementing various security mechanisms, like Basic Auth, Client ID, and Client. Hands-on experience in designing message flows using built-in nodes, like MQ, File, Compute, JavaCompute, SOAP, HTTP, SAP, MQGet, Filter, Flow Order, Trace, Email Output, Try Catch, Throw, and Reset Content Descriptor nodes, etc.
• Experience with DevOps and CI/CD tools like Octodeploy, SVN, Jenkins, GitHub, and UrbanCode Deploy.
• Experienced in incident management (ServiceNow) and monitoring alerts, message failures, and the incident queue.
• Familiar with Agile/Scrum methodologies for software development.

Production Support Activities:

• I have been part of the production support team lead for CVS Caremark for more than two years.
• Participate in business and system requirements sessions as part of 24/7 support activities, and lead the front-line team in job/schedule monitoring and process improvements. Analyze historical and current data using analytics tools to provide predictions on future digital transformation programs.
• Requirements gathering and translation to technical specifications provide inputs on solution architecture based on the evaluation of solution alternatives, frameworks, and products. Prepare estimations and a roadmap for future releases of maintenance and enhancement activities, and recommend solutions.
• Interact with clients to elicit architectural and non-functional requirements, such as performance, scalability, reliability, and availability of IT infrastructure. Analyze the technical aspects of policies and procedures to fit gap analysis in technical, process, and functional documentation. Work with cross-platform teams and determine solution design impacting the core frameworks and components.
• Involvement in design, development, and end-to-end testing to validate the proposed solution according to the Software Development and Upgrade Life Cycle, and to reduce technical risk. Deliver high-quality code deliverables, and support peers in quality checks such that design requirements are met. Perform root-cause analysis of any issues that arise post-implementation, and work on solutions related to issue fix.
• Handle vendor technical issues and fix them before the SLA time during production support, involve in team management, status tracking activities, and onshore-offshore coordination.

• Client Overview: Aetna Inc.(CVS Caremark), an American managed health care company that sells traditional and consumer-directed health insurance, such as medical, pharmaceutical, dental, behavioral health, long-term care, and disability plans, primarily through insurance and benefit programs, and through Medicare.
• Involved in Designs of MQ and REST based IIB interfaces and code reviews to detect deficiencies and/or consider enhancements as per guidelines and standards agreed upon with the customer and Infosys
• Involved in Development, Unit testing, and providing support during Integration testing, defect-fixing and production promotion
• Working in Agile methodology, creating the tasks for respective stories and delivering the deliverables as per sprint plan
• Creating the GitHub Central repository and uploading the message flows to GitHub.
• Working on SonarQube issues to follow the code standards agreed upon with the customer and Infosys.
• Used Jenkins for code movement to multiple paths (Dev, QA, UAT, Stress, and Prod).
• Working & Enabling Splunk to track the transactions
• Interaction with various stakeholders including Testing, Deployment, Production Support teams
• Making documentation at each and every level, necessary Design docs, Mapping specs, Migration checklist etc
• Aetna Inc., an American managed health care company that sells traditional and consumer-directed health insurance, such as medical, pharmaceutical, dental, behavioral health, long-term care, and disability plans, primarily through insurance and benefit programs, and through Medicare.
• Technology/Environment: IIB v10, XML, JSON, Data Studio, RFHUTIL, Splunk, GitHub, Jenkins.

• Client Overview: PricewaterhouseCoopers: A multinational professional services network with headquarters in London, United Kingdom.
• It is the second-largest professional services firm in the world.
• Involved in Designs of MQ and REST based IIB interfaces and code reviews to detect deficiencies and/or consider enhancements as per guidelines and standards agreed upon with the customer and Infosys
• Involved in development, unit testing, and providing support during integration testing, defect fixing, production promotion activities, and post-production support.
• Responsible for providing support for business and functional acceptance testing, which involves ensuring technical specifications meet business requirements, and working as part of a team to collaborate and coordinate technical specifications with colleagues across geographies.
• Involved in preparing detailed Unit Test Case documents, and capturing test results.
• Supported the projects during the warranty period and resolved the production issues.
• Working in the Waterfall methodology for new change requests.
• Making documentation at each and every level, including necessary design docs, mapping specs, migration checklists, etc.
• Having daily calls with clients for status updates, and modifications of the requirements if required.
• Technology/Environment: IIB v10, XML, JSON, WMQ, RFHUTIL, DB2.

• Client Overview: Johnson Controls Inc., a North American organization with a global presence, offers products and services to optimize the energy and operational efficiency of buildings, automotive batteries, electronics, and interior systems for automobiles.
• Involved in the design of MQ and SAP-based IIB interfaces and code reviews to detect deficiencies and/or consider enhancements as per guidelines and standards agreed upon with the customer and Cognizant.
• Involved in development, unit testing, and providing support during integration testing, defect fixing, production promotion activities, and post-production support.
• Responsible for providing support for business and functional acceptance testing, which involves ensuring technical specifications meet business requirements, and working as part of a team to collaborate and coordinate technical specifications with colleagues across geographies.
• Involved in preparing detailed Unit Test Case documents, and capturing test results.
• Technology/Environment: IIB v10, WMB V8, XML, JSON, Flat File, RFHUTIL, Splunk, JIRA, PTC Integrity Client.

• Client Overview: Uber Technologies, Inc., commonly known as Uber, is an American multinational ride-hailing company offering services that include peer-to-peer ridesharing, ride service hailing, food delivery, and a micromobility system with electric bikes and scooters across the globe.
• Deliver a 5-star, in-person support experience for our partners.
• Walk partners through onboarding and all the tools to be successful Uber partners.
• Uploading and approving partner documentation.
• Help brand the Uber name, and get partners excited.
• Stay on top of Uber's processes and tools.
• Uber Technologies, Inc., commonly known as Uber, is an American multinational ride-hailing company offering services that include peer-to-peer ridesharing, ride service hailing, food delivery, and a micromobility system with electric bikes and scooters across the globe.