LOKESH VENKATESAN
Mississauga,Ontario
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Prepared to bring 11 years of related experience along with a Master's Degree in Computer Science to a challenging position.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Software Engineer
Egen Solutions Inc , Client : PeaPod Digital Labs
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Designed and developed RESTful APIs using Spring Boot framework for payment applications.
- Developed application to manage session tokens for external application integrations.
- Reviewed the existing message flow patterns with Kafka and recommended performance improvements.
- Leveraged Redis Cache for easy token retrievals
- Automated daily tasks using python script.
- Created Integration to Paypal for an existing payment application.
- Mentored and coached team, providing guidance on Spring Boot best practices and promoting knowledge sharing.
- Initiated the process to adopt event sourcing pattern and the use of CQRS (Command Query Responsibility Segregation) to create scalable and resilient systems.
- Updated Build pipelines configuration to include git commit information in the actuator info point.
- Did POC to onboard centralized logging using Cloud Sleuth and Cloud ZipKin.
- Did a friday lunch and learn about Spring AOT.
- Been a part of L3 member in production support team.
Senior Java Developer - Consultant
Fidetron Technologies Client :Canal Barge Company
08.2016 - 12.2022
- Designed, developed, and implemented software applications using Spring Boot applications from scratch.
- Recognized as subject matter expert for Boat System Monitoring.
- Leveraged Azure cloud services, including Azure Functions, Azure Storage, and Azure Web Apps.
- Applied knowledge of Python scripting to supplement Java development.
- Implemented security measures such as OAuth2 SSL/TLS, ensuring secure communication and data protection.
- Experienced in working with messaging systems such as RabbitMQ to facilitate communication between microservices in a distributed architecture.
- Skilled in using Spring Cloud Function to create serverless functions that respond to specific events and trigger actions in the system.
- Collaborated in team-based, Agile environment to accomplish objectives by deadlines.
- Participated in requirements gathering and design development meetings.
- Implemented Grafana Loki as a log aggregator.
- Worked with quality assurance team to set up scripts, test case, and automation protocols
- Build CD/CI Pipeline for application
- Provided technical direction and system architecture expertise.
- Researched new technologies, software packages and hardware products for use in future projects.
- Reviewed code and debugged errors to improve performance.
- Worked with project managers to design and implement scalable solutions.
- Lead code reviews and estimated required changes.
- Investigated issues and defects to determine problem root cause and formulate corrective action recommendations.
- Adjusted design parameters to boost performance and incorporate new features.
Senior Java Developer Consultant
Roayl Cyber Inc - Client :Dun & Bradstreet
12.2015 - 08.2016
- Functioned as technical lead for this project and increased customer satisfaction in production support tickets.
- Deconstructed client needs into user stories Worked closely with customer's development team to identify APIs, define data schemas, and document workflows, business requirements, and domain knowledge
- Created proof of concept for Spring Micro Services and Spring Boot.
- Experienced in using Python for web scraping, automation, and scripting tasks, and proficient in using request libraries.
- Recommended and implemented design change to use spring batch i appropriate places,
- Application worked across mobile devices and modern desktop browsers (primary use case).
- Used debuggers, and reverse engineering tool IDA Pro to examine executable code and identify vulnerabilities or weaknesses.
- Experienced in performing static and dynamic analysis of binaries to extract information about their functionality and behavior.
Senior Java Developer Consultant
Royal Cyber, Client: Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
02.2016 - 04.2016
- Performed development, coding, testing, debugging and maintenance for new websites
- Documented project details, daily reports and compiled report for product delivery
- Discussed requirement and layout specifications with clients
Senior Java Developer Consultant
Royal Cyber , Client : Caesars Casino
08.2015 - 04.2016
- Involved in project development plans and prepared cost and time estimates
- Provided technical and non-technical solutions for different issues faced in course of application development
- Organize, coordinate and implement advanced application software systems
- Contribute in research, business analysis, and provide direction
- Performed documentation for project details, testing, debugging and integration of third party applications
Coop Student
United Parcel Service
06.2014 - 01.2015
- Actively involved in requirements gathering, analysis, and conceptual design while upgrading project on spring framework.
- Developed business specific rest end points in Spring MVC Analyzed and translated logical designs into technical designs.
- Defined and developed technical specification to meet system requirements.
- Created Oracle 11g database tables, stored procedures, sequences, triggers, views.
- Collaborated with business analysts, QA and application team.
- Conducted peer reviews.
- Provided production support.
- Performed unit testing and Integration Testing.
Student Assistant
Illinois Institute Of Technology
09.2013 - 05.2014
- Worked as Java Developer and enhanced In-house Web applications using Java, JavaScript, HTML5, SQLite.
- Greeted incoming office visitors, answered questions and directed individuals to office locations
- Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities
Senior Software Engineer
HCL Technologies
08.2010 - 07.2013
- Designed, developed and maintained web-based applications written in JAVA Spring Framework
- Created Restful APIs endpoints using Spring
- Actively involved in requirements gathering and analysis
- Analyzed new enhancement requirements and developed technical design document for same
- Mentored junior JAVA developers and helped them understanding Spring framework and other Object-Oriented concepts
- Provided on-call technical support for live projects
- Used Ajax calls through Handlebars JS and Ember JS to populate data tables on front-end
- Solved tickets raised by end users which require code correction and code tuning on JavaScript and Spring frameworks
Education
Master of Science - Computer Science
Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Anna University
Chennai , India05.2010
Skills
- Strong experience in Spring Boot
- Good Knowledge in building Spring Microservices using Spring Boot
- Good Knowledge on Containerizing application
- Using Agile/Scrum methodologies Experienced in designing, developing, and optimizing rest
- Language: Java, Python
- Postgresql ,MongoDB , Elastic Search, InfluxDB
- Dev Tools and Runtimes Engines: IntelliJ Idea, PyCharm, DataGrip, VS Code
- Products: DataRobot, Rabbit MQ, Apache Kafka, Kuburnetes, Kibana
- Build Tools: Maven
- Source Control Management Tools: Git
- Cloud: Azure and AWS
- Project Tools: JIRA, Confluence, Assembla, and Asana
- Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, Macintosh
- Project Planning
- Design Reviews
- Hardware and Software Optimization
- Updating Software
- Application Maintenance
- Gathering Requirements
- Design Patterns and Principles
Timeline
Senior Software Engineer
Egen Solutions Inc , Client : PeaPod Digital Labs
01.2023 - 04.2023
Senior Java Developer - Consultant
Fidetron Technologies Client :Canal Barge Company
08.2016 - 12.2022
Senior Java Developer Consultant
Royal Cyber, Client: Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
02.2016 - 04.2016
Senior Java Developer Consultant
Roayl Cyber Inc - Client :Dun & Bradstreet
12.2015 - 08.2016
Senior Java Developer Consultant
Royal Cyber , Client : Caesars Casino
08.2015 - 04.2016
Coop Student
United Parcel Service
06.2014 - 01.2015
Student Assistant
Illinois Institute Of Technology
09.2013 - 05.2014
Senior Software Engineer
HCL Technologies
08.2010 - 07.2013
Master of Science - Computer Science
Illinois Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Anna University
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