Hi, I’m
Alagammai Selva
VP - Software Development
Chennai
Summary
Accomplished Vice President/Senior Manager at Citigroup with a proven track record in leading application development and architecture, including significant contributions to Trade Integration Enterprise Services with 18 years experience. Expertise in technologies like Apache Kafka and React JS, alongside adept project delivery in Agile environments. Demonstrated leadership in managing up to 40-member team, driving AI modernization, and ensuring seamless cloud and data integration across diverse platforms.
Overview
18
years of professional experience
2
Certifications
Work History
Citigroup
VICE PRESIDENT
11.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Playing the role of application development senior manager leading the team of 20 developers and responsible for their end to end deliveries.
- Responsible for Trade Integration Enterprise Services which is responsible for integration of data exchange of two non compatible systems.
- Handling Production Support issues to triage and resolve as and when needed.
- Aid in supporting multiple data formats, platforms like EMS, MQ, AMQ, Kafka, EDI, ISO, SWIFT and other data exchange formats.
- Maintenance and enhancement of Citigroup payment gateways to integrate through our platform.
- Responsible for AI modernization, automation, co pilot adoption, Sonar quality gates, security vulnerability fixes to be in green and in A indices.
Coforge Limited
SENIOR MANAGER AND TECHNICAL ARCHITECT
07.2023 - 11.2023
Job overview
- Responsible for end to end delivery of project deliverables in Agile model through sprints from design to delivery.
- Leading the team in Agile based iterative development
- Collaborations with various stakeholders in project.
- Identification of risk and its management and gaps and address early in release life cycle.
PwC
Senior Manager
06.2022 - 06.2023
Job overview
- Responsible and accountable for end to end delivery as a Delivery Technical Leader of 40 member team of BA, FS DEV, QA, AWS - Cloud Eng., DevOps Engineers to plan, groom design, develop, CICD- deploy by collaborating with multiple scrum teams in Agile model.
- Responsible for hiring for PWC-EIS competency resourcing needs, collaboration with TA, screenings, arranging interview panels, taking technical and manager rounds, and helping with negotiations and rolling out offers.
- Responsible for onboarding the new hires and train them on the tech stack in EIS V20, coding standards, design, architecture and the applications and frameworks and to get them on projects with the needed velocity.
Wipro Technologies
SENIOR JAVA DEVELOPER, TECHNICAL LEAD AND MANAGER
03.2011 - 06.2022
Job overview
- As a technical manager and an architect in offshore, helped in design and coding of micro services of finance, billing and payment applications in insurance domain.
- Redesigned payment services for better performance and scalability for insured customers.
- As a relationship leader, have constantly motivated team by regular connects and one on ones to build a talented team with coaching and mentoring them to deliver high quality products and services.
Fidelity Investments
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING TEAM LEAD
09.2016 - 04.2017
Job overview
- This product is a smart and intelligent lending solution of Fidelity to achieve more revenues by applying business rules to optimize at the same time come up with the maximum securities available to lend to various approved borrowers using Loan Dashboards.
- Effective Agile based development of Springboot Micro Services , Tech lead to active participate in grooming, planning and retrospective.
Cognizant Technology
PROGRAMMER ANALYST
11.2004 - 01.2006
Job overview
- Requirement Analysis with onsite, Design, development and testing the Java Web services Programs in addition to the standard J2EE architecture based web programs to access the test data from Oracle, SQL Server databases.
- Development and Onsite Coordination of the functional module with the team size of 3 or 4 as needed.
Covansys(I) Ltd, DXC
ASSOCIATE
05.2002 - 11.2004
Job overview
- This project is the web based child care management system , responsible for Requirements Analysis, Development and unit testing of the Product.
- Coding and Code Review of JEE based applications components.
- Coordination with the onsite to analyze the requirements and for clarifications.
Education
ACCCET, Madurai Kamaraj University
Bachelor of Engineering from ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS
01.2006
Skills
SQL
Apache Kafka
PL/SQL programming
Skilled in developing user interfaces using React JS
Experienced in JavaScript development
Experienced with Struts 12 framework
Spring framework expertise
Spring Boot development
Hibernate framework expertise
Skilled in implementing Ajax solutions
EJB 3 development
Collaborative team management
Mentoring team members
Collaborative decision-making
Operational efficiency enhancement
Goal-oriented
Risk assessment
Problem-solving skills
Certification
EIS- V20 Architecture for Developers
References
References available upon request
Timeline
VICE PRESIDENT
Citigroup
11.2023 - Current
SENIOR MANAGER AND TECHNICAL ARCHITECT
Coforge Limited
07.2023 - 11.2023
Senior Manager
PwC
06.2022 - 06.2023
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING TEAM LEAD
Fidelity Investments
09.2016 - 04.2017
SENIOR JAVA DEVELOPER, TECHNICAL LEAD AND MANAGER
Wipro Technologies
03.2011 - 06.2022
PROGRAMMER ANALYST
Cognizant Technology
11.2004 - 01.2006
ASSOCIATE
Covansys(I) Ltd, DXC
05.2002 - 11.2004
ACCCET, Madurai Kamaraj University
Bachelor of Engineering from ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS