Prashant Padole
Montreal,Canada
Summary
With over 13 years of hands-on expertise in backend development, I have honed my skills in automation, data processing, and system management, leveraging the power of Python, Perl, and Ruby on Rails. My capabilities extend across backend development, data analytics, test automation, and domain-specific knowledge in Capital Markets and Mortgage-Backed Securities.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Lead SDE/Backend Developer
Capgemini Solutions Canada
09.2018 - Current
- The "Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS) Risk Analysis" project is a comprehensive effort aimed at evaluating and managing risks within the MBS market
- It involves developing risk calculation models, prepayment models, market analysis, risk mitigation strategies, and regulatory compliance
- Proficiency in Python, Perl, Shell Scripting, .q (kdb+), Ruby on Rails, and SQL for backend development
- Data processing using Pandas, NumPy, and Excel libraries
- Captured new deals, generated risk feeds, and developed risk calculation scripts
- Automated report generation and distribution for diverse deal types
- Utilized Autosys for job scheduling and incorporated Message Queues and filters to handle real-time market data
- Collaborated with modelers, traders, and market risk data teams to implement backend processes for new market deals and prepayment models
- Provided technical leadership, mentorship, and assistance to address challenges ensuring project success
- Managed deployment of backend code changes into the production environment and troubleshoot production issues
- Enhanced prepayment models for improved risk assessment capabilities
- Implemented GCP and Big Query using Python for transaction data queries.
Team Lead SDET
Capgemini
07.2015 - 09.2018
- Focused on managing the complete trade lifecycle covering trade booking, trade enrichment, trade settlement, and trade reporting to government agencies
- Backend processes implemented using Perl, Python, Shell Scripting, and Ruby on Rails
- Enhanced trade enrichment and trade reporting processes
- Employed SQL queries within scripts to validate database integrity
- Generated reconciliation reports using various Python libraries
- Managed Autosys job scheduling for automated processes
- Developed data processing scripts, captured and processed responses, and implemented SOAP services in Perl and Python.
Senior Programmer Analyst
Cognizant Technology Solution
04.2011 - 07.2015
- Calculation of Value at Risk (VaR) and Stress Value at Risk (SVaR) for various trades using a specialized risk engine
- Designed and implemented automated processes for capturing trades and generating PnL data used in calculating VaR
- Replicated production trades in a QA environment for rigorous testing
- Created backend processes responsible for generating PnL and calculating VaR
- Implemented a notification system for significant risk trades based on VaR calculations
- Employed automation tools like Autosys for job scheduling, Selenium WebDriver for web-based automation, and Cucumber for running use cases.
Programmer Analyst
Cognizant Technology Solution
11.2009 - 04.2011
- Handled various corporate actions such as spin-offs and dividend reinvestment for different clients' shares
- Booked various corporate action scenarios using automated processes
- Identified use cases for tax theft mitigation
- Developed automated processes for executing corporate actions
- Implemented automated reconciliation processes to validate results
- Played a pivotal role in the development and execution of automated processes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Shri Guru Goind Singhji Institute of Eng & Tech
Nanded07.2009
Skills
- Python
- Perl
- Shell Scripting
- GoLang
- Ruby on Rails
- Q programming (kdb)
- GIT/Perforce
- Jenkins
- JIRA
- Perforce
Work Authorization
Citizen: Canada
Technical Background
Python, Perl, Shell Scripting, Ruby on Rails, True, Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Perl, Python, Perl, Python, SOAP communication, seamless, Autosys, preparing Autosys JIL files, creating Autosys jobs, monitoring job execution, Shell scripts, Perl, Ruby on Rails, Selenium WebDriver, Excel manipulation, database comparisons, openpyxl, Spreadsheet::XLSX
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Licenses & Certifications
- API Testing Using Rest Assured Test Automation Tool
Institution: Coursera Project Network | Issued: Apr 2024 | Credential ID: BGE5C898629R
- Introduction to Docker: The Basics
Institution: Coursera Project Network | Issued: Apr 2024 | Credential ID: WYFCTRY7RHDJ
- Jenkins: Automating your delivery pipeline
Institution: Coursera Project Network | Issued: Apr 2024 | Credential ID: EUPNV25ARG7G
- Snowflake - Intermediate Course
Institution: Coursera Instructor Network | Issued: Apr 2024 | Credential ID: G85PZNVWN454
- Spark, Hadoop, and Snowflake for Data Engineering
Institution: Duke University | Issued: Apr 2024 | Credential ID: 87JVQY4LLAXD
- Tableau Analyst
Institution: Tableau | Issued: May 2020
- Tableau Designer
Institution: Tableau | Issued: May 2020
- Tableau Desktop Specialist
Institution: Tableau | Issued: May 2020
- Temenos T24
Institution: Temenos | Issued: May 2015
- NCFM - Capital Market
Institution: NSE IT | Issued: Mar 2012
- Cognizant Certified Level 0 Banking and Financial Services
Institution: Cognizant Academy | Issued: May 2011
- Cognizant Certified Level 1 Investment Banking and Brokerages
Institution: Cognizant Academy | Issued: May 2011
- Cognizant Certified ISTQB
Institution: Cognizant Academy | Issued: May 2010
Timeline
Project Lead SDE/Backend Developer
Capgemini Solutions Canada
09.2018 - Current
Team Lead SDET
Capgemini
07.2015 - 09.2018
Senior Programmer Analyst
Cognizant Technology Solution
04.2011 - 07.2015
Programmer Analyst
Cognizant Technology Solution
11.2009 - 04.2011
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Shri Guru Goind Singhji Institute of Eng & Tech