Summary
Overview
Skills
Work History
Education
Certification
Accomplishments
Training and Courses
Timeline
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Suman Moorthy

Suman Moorthy

Principal Engineer, Cloud Architect
Toronto,Ontario

Summary

Hands-on Engineering Leader with excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

• Extensive experience in end-to-end development of Enterprise software products – Feature Requirement Analysis, Design, Coding, Testing, Debugging, Documentation, Implementation, and Maintenance.
• Mentoring, coaching highly skilled Software Engineers and providing technical direction to the team.
• Leading Cloud Architecture, Technical Design and Code Reviews
• Partnering with Product Management, Sales and Customer Experience teams to define a roadmap for the product and the team.
• Working directly with enterprise customers to investigate and solve complex bugs, performance, and scalability issues in on-prem production environments.
• Experience in handling multiple complex projects and changing priorities.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented individual with a go-getter attitude

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Skills

  • Java
  • Microservices
  • Spring Boot
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Docker (Containers)
  • Kubernetes (Container Orchestration)
  • Technical Architecture and Design
  • Cloud Computing
  • Distributed Applications
  • Rest APIs
  • RDBMS
  • MongoDB
  • Cloud Security and Secure Coding practices
  • Operational Excellence
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Terraform

Work History

Principal Engineer

Smarsh - Archiving & Compliance
Toronto , ON
2019.03 - Current
  • Responsible for technical direction within the team
  • Leading Architecture and Design discussions
  • Working closely with Product Management/Product Owners and the rest of the Agile team to define features and their implementations with careful attention to quality, scalability, and maintainability.
  • Investigating and solving complex bugs, performance, security and scalability issues
  • Troubleshooting and fixing high-priority production issues for key accounts
  • Identifying issue patterns and recommending proactive measures to address the root cause.
  • Reduced cloud operating cost in AWS by more than 35% (Instance and EBS optimization, direct db backup to S3)
  • Improved observability and monitoring of Systems and application by capturing various metrics in Datadog
  • Participating in code reviews, providing feedback to continuously improve
  • Mentoring and coaching junior team members

Senior Developer

TD Bank
Toronto , ON
2018.10 - 2019.03
  • Lead Engineer of the development team for a business-critical application called MIDAS (Market Information Database and Asset Source) within TD Securities Technology Solutions.
  • Responsible for driving key feature enhancements in the product to help business and trading systems run efficiently
  • Executing major Upgrade activities to Asset Control version 7 to enhance Security and Scalability of the product.

    MIDAS is used to centralize the capture, cleansing, validation and maintenance of market data from various market data vendors like Bloomberg and Reuters. This cleansed "Golden Copy" of the market data is then distributed to various downstream and trading systems across TD Securities

Lead Engineer

Actiance Inc
Toronto , ON
2017.07 - 2018.08

• Technical Subject Matter Expert for a next generation cloud-based archiving platform for email and other real-time communication/collaboration channels.
• Big Data Technologies like Apache Storm, Kafka, Zookeeper, Hazelcast, ElasticSearch and NoSql database - MongoDB
• Troubleshooting and Code fixing application and production issues.
• Developing and evaluating software tools, prototypes and POCs using latest cutting edge technologies.
• Bridging offshore Engineering with other internal teams and solving code and design issues.

Systems Analyst Programmer

Actiance, Inc
Bangalore , KA
2012 - 2017

• Key member of a core Software Development team for a flagship compliance product called 'Vantage'.
• Design and Development of Compliance and Archiving capabilities for various collaboration and IM networks.
• Feature enhancements in existing product and bug fixes.
• Re-engineering and Refactoring the legacy code to improve product quality.
• Working with external vendors and partners to evaluate and integrate software solutions (Microsoft Office365, Skype for Business Online, IBM Connections - Social Cloud, SharePoint Online etc.).
• Communicating with all stakeholders, external vendors for collection and documentation of requirements
• Integrating code and participating in peer code reviews

Systems Engineer

Infosys Technologies Ltd, Bangalore
Bangalore , KA
2009 - 2011

Application development and feature enhancements in Java/J2EE (Struts) for one of the UK's biggest Banks.

Education

Master of Science - Advanced Computer Science

University of Leicester
Leicester, UK
2011 - 2012

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) - Information Science

Visvesvaraya Technological University
Karnataka
2005 - 2009

Certification

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02)
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA C03)
  • Kubernetes for Developers (LFD259)
  • AWS Knowledge: Architecting (Digital Badge)

Accomplishments

  • Quality Champ award for refactoring and resolving numerous legacy software issues
  • Star Performer award for my individual contributions towards feature enhancements and bug fixes
  • Infosys BCM Spot award for my contributions and performance in the team
  • Bronze Award for leadership as a Student Representative at the Department of Computer Science, University of Leicester, UK

Training and Courses

  • Master Microservices with Spring Boot and Spring Cloud
  • Architecting on AWS
  • Systems Operations (SysOps) on AWS

Timeline

Principal Engineer

Smarsh - Archiving & Compliance
2019.03 - Current

Senior Developer

TD Bank
2018.10 - 2019.03

Lead Engineer

Actiance Inc
2017.07 - 2018.08

Systems Analyst Programmer

Actiance, Inc
2012 - 2017

Master of Science - Advanced Computer Science

University of Leicester
2011 - 2012

Systems Engineer

Infosys Technologies Ltd, Bangalore
2009 - 2011

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) - Information Science

Visvesvaraya Technological University
2005 - 2009
Suman MoorthyPrincipal Engineer, Cloud Architect