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Rajendra Kumar Sharma

Rajendra Kumar Sharma

Edmonton,Canada

Summary

Experienced project lead with 13 years of expertise in designing, developing, and implementing web-based applications and APIs using Java and leading open-source frameworks. Skilled in leading agile teams and consistently delivering high-quality, scalable solutions for the financial services, consumer-focused products, and travel & hospitality industry. Proficient in microservices architecture, RESTful web services, and cloud platforms. Demonstrated success collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive business growth and technological innovation.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Lead

Persistent Systems Limited
03.2021 - Current
  • Activities related to daily stand-ups, design, release planning, and development, which involve coordination with program stakeholders.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for seamless integration of different components into software products.
  • Enhanced application performance by optimizing Java code and implementing efficient algorithms
  • Reduced application errors by conducting thorough code reviews and adhering to best development practices.
  • Handled the deployment task like creating the release tag, build using Jenkins pipeline and deployed it to production environment using argoCD
  • Mentored junior developers in mastering programming skills, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Engineering Lead

Persistent System
01.2019 - 02.2021
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to gather requirements and develop tailored engineering solutions that met business needs.
  • Worked on providing the scalable, fault tolerant solution for our project using sharding, distributing the load using custom load balancer technique
  • Reduced production costs by identifying areas of improvement and implementing cost-effective solutions.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing agile methodologies, fostering a culture of adaptability and continuous improvement in the workplace.
  • Applied object-oriented design principles consistently throughout all projects, ensuring modular and extensible solutions were delivered consistently.
  • Conducted thorough code reviews to maintain consistency, readability, and adherence to best practices

Technology Lead

Infosys
09.2017 - 01.2019
  • Involved in all phases of software development cycle like interacting with the program, understanding the bottleneck and document it, build the prototype and discuss among leads to get their input and signoff and post that start the implementation.
  • Troubleshot complex issues impacting systems performance, applying root cause analysis techniques to prevent future occurrences.
  • Enhanced application performance for increased user satisfaction by optimizing code and database queries.
  • Increased team productivity through effective collaboration, clear communication, and regular progress updates.

Associate

Cognizant
06.2011 - 09.2017
  • Developed customized software solutions for diverse clients, resulting in increased satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Achieved faster development cycles using Agile methodologies, including Scrum or Kanban processes.
  • Improved software efficiency by troubleshooting and resolving coding issues.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
  • Performed testing using various tools and technologies JUnit, Mockito, jMeter.

Education

B-Tech - Computer Science Engineering

Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College
WB, India
06-2011

Skills

  • Project planning
  • Agile development
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Continuous improvement
  • Java, Kotlin
  • RESTful Web Services, GraphQL
  • Spring, Hibernate, JDBC
  • Kafka, Apache Active MQ
  • AWS
  • JUnit, Karate framework, jMeter
  • Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, Cassandra
  • Jenkins, Docker, Maven, Gradle
  • Jira, Git, Github Copilot, Splunk
  • IntelliJ, Eclipse
  • MacOS, Windows, Linux

Timeline

Project Lead

Persistent Systems Limited
03.2021 - Current

Engineering Lead

Persistent System
01.2019 - 02.2021

Technology Lead

Infosys
09.2017 - 01.2019

Associate

Cognizant
06.2011 - 09.2017

B-Tech - Computer Science Engineering

Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College
Rajendra Kumar Sharma