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AJAY SOLANKE

Pune

Summary

Experienced Software Engineer with over 6 years of experience in the banking and financial industry, including a significant 3-year period at Citi. Specializes in payment processing systems and has a proven track record of developing secure, high-performance, and scalable payment gateway applications. Proficient in cutting-edge messaging systems like MQ and Kafka, NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, and cloud technologies like AWS. Possesses a strong understanding of financial transactions, payment flows, compliance, and system integration within large-scale enterprise platforms.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Apps Dev Programmer Analyst

Citi
01.2023 - Current
  • Designed, developed, and supported enterprise-grade payment gateway applications as part of the ICG Gateway platform.
  • Implemented event-driven architectures using Apache Kafka and IBM MQ, enabling real-time, fault-tolerant message processing for high-volume financial transactions.
  • Developed secure data pipelines and services leveraging MongoDB for fast, schema-flexible document storage.
  • Collaborated with global teams to ensure compliance with Clearing House.
  • Improved performance and resiliency of critical payment services by tuning messaging systems and database queries.
  • Participated in end-to-end software delivery: from requirements to production support, with a focus on high availability and audit compliance.
  • Led release management activities for a live banking application, ensuring secure and reliable software
    update
  • Collaborated across Dev, Support, and QA teams to ensure smooth release processes and seamless
    deployment workflows.

Sr. Software Developer, Global Business Service

BIRLASOFT PVT LTD.
11.2019 - 01.2023
  • Experience in implementation of Web applications using Java/J2EE related technologies.
  • Worked with cross-functional team, ranging from entry-level analysts to project manager, and collaborated with business development and test operations. Researching, designing, implementing, and managing software programs.
  • Involved in the Analysis, Development, Testing, and Maintenance phases of Software Development Process with Agile Methodology.
  • Managing and mentoring the new Joiners in team.
  • Analyzing business requirements and determining feasibility of implementation.
  • Develop and build the unit components of Medium Level complexity from detailed low-level designs.
  • Imparting technical/business domain sessions to interns/new team members and bring them up to speed.
  • Experience on working with Microservices.
  • Develop RESTful API services in an Agile environment.
  • Experience on working with APIGEE Edge.
  • Experience on working with PCF.
  • Build and Deploy Project in Test and Acceptance environment and release coordination for other upper environments.
  • JUnit/Mockito Frameworks were used for performing unit & integration testing by writing test cases
  • Use J2EE design patterns to create application, including utilizing EJB for business logic.
  • Technical: Java 8, J2EE, Hibernate, JPA, JUnit, Mockito, Spring(Spring Core, Spring JDBC, Spring AOP, Spring MVC), Eclipse, JavaScript, Ajax, Jquery, Ant, WebLogic, Oracle, Spring Boot, Microservices.
  • Leaderships: Provide the technical training to new joiner.

Software Engineer, India Development Centre

BONAVEN PVT LTD.
09.2017 - 11.2019
  • Developed a hierarchy of controllers, with generic interfaces, and default implementations, exposed as RESTful Web services using Java, J2EE.
  • CI/CD Pipeline with Jenkins on AWS.
  • Used Bitbucket for the version control.
  • Developed Java API to interact with the RabbitMQ.
  • Experience working with Agile methodology to improve our (CD) Continuous Delivery framework to streamline releases.
  • Used the spring framework features like Spring IOC, Spring MVC, Spring Batch.
  • Technical: Java 8, Multithreading, core Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate ORM 4.3.0, Spring MVC, Spring AOP, MySQL, JSP, JSTL, Ajax, Java Script, GIT, JIRA, Junit, Unix, Log4j.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

SAVITRIBAI PHULE PUNE UNIVERSITY
05.2017

Skills

    Languages: Java, Spring Boot, SQL

    Messaging: Kafka, IBM MQ

    Database: MongoDB

    Tools: Git, Jenkins, JIRA, Splunk

ACHIEVEMENTS

Publish one paper in International Journal of Advance Engineering And Research Development. (Paper ID : ETCW13)

Timeline

Apps Dev Programmer Analyst

Citi
01.2023 - Current

Sr. Software Developer, Global Business Service

BIRLASOFT PVT LTD.
11.2019 - 01.2023

Software Engineer, India Development Centre

BONAVEN PVT LTD.
09.2017 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

SAVITRIBAI PHULE PUNE UNIVERSITY

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