Ashish Sharma
Mohali
Summary
Accomplished Software Development Manager and IT Architect with a proven track record at FIS Global, where I led significant cloud migrations and optimized processes for $2M/year savings. Expert in .NET Core and Agile methodologies, I excel in strategic planning and technical leadership, ensuring project success and stakeholder satisfaction. Innovative Software Development Manager known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in agile project management, software architecture design, and team leadership. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and strategic planning, ensuring successful project delivery and team collaboration. Analytical Software Developer with background in software design and architecture. Researches and evaluates new software, frameworks, and techniques to provide recommendations. Focused and driven collaborator skilled in mentoring onboarding employees and upgrading and debugging existing software. Strategically minded professional in technology management, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in cloud computing, cybersecurity, and project management. Excel at leadership, communication, and problem-solving to navigate complex challenges and drive team success.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Software Development Manager / IT Architect
FIS Global
Mohali
06.2019 - Current
- Development Lifecycle Oversight: Lead technology selection, Advocate for quality assurance, Craft strategic development plans, Implement Agile processes, Mentor developers, Enforce coding standards, Optimize processes through data analysis, Monitor KPIs, Ensure stakeholder alignment, Manage defect resolution
- Cloud Migration Leadership: Led migration of Banking (B2B Payments) Platform to Azure Cloud, Achieved horizontal scaling for faster payments, higher CSAT, and cost savings
- Security and Compliance: Addressed Vulnerabilities & Compliance to ensure 100% security with creative solutions
- Achievements and Awards: Won awards for optimizing processes and achieving $2M/year cost savings, Implemented innovative ideas during product development
- Strategic Development and Patent Filing: Developed and implemented a software development strategy improving product delivery by 30%, Filed US patent for innovative ideas improving Speed of Delivery (SOD) and cost savings
Solutions Architect
TMotions
Mohali
10.2018 - 06.2019
- Client Site Engagement in London (Areen Design): Spent 2 months gathering requirements for transforming the old tech stack to a modern one
- Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders and led cross-functional teams to develop intricate business plans
- Facilitated the hiring of technical resources for the project
- Overcoming Previous Challenges: Joined a team that had spent 6 months without success in transforming INGRES (a database from 1968) and a command line project to Microsoft .NET technologies
- Provided a solution that convinced the client to finalize the requirements and solution design
- Blueprints and Design Document Delivery: After gathering requirements in London, delivered all blueprints and design documents to colleagues in the Mohali office
- Successfully guided the transformation of the product to the new tech stack based on the provided documents
Technical Architect
Softdata Infotech
Mohali
06.2016 - 07.2018
- Company Overview: Flo2Cash, a New Zealand-based payment gateway company offering multiple products including property management, POS systems, and inspection solutions
- Responsible for introducing Agile development processes to enhance efficiency and productivity across products
- Led technology improvements within Flo2Cash's payment gateway
- Spearheaded CI/CD automation to streamline development and deployment processes
- Orchestrated the transformation of the entire product from on-premise infrastructure to AWS cloud, optimizing scalability and performance
- Implemented a PowerBI reporting framework to provide actionable insights and analytics
- Oversaw key development initiatives and hiring of technical resources, ensuring alignment with company goals and project objectives
- Successfully transformed the legacy payment gateway product into a Microservices architecture, enhancing modularity and scalability while optimizing delivery processes
- Led the PCI/DSS audit process, ensuring compliance of the product with industry standards and security requirements
- Flo2Cash, a New Zealand-based payment gateway company offering multiple products including property management, POS systems, and inspection solutions
Team Leader
Responsetek
Mohali
01.2013 - 06.2016
- Company Overview: Engaged in the Customer Experience Management (CEM) domain with a Canadian company
- Products available and operational in the UK, Australia, and Dubai markets, showcasing international reach and market penetration
- Led the technical design and enhancement of products within the CEM domain
- Collaborated closely with product managers and delivery heads to optimize business processes and strategies
- Responsible for hiring and managing technical resources to support product development and innovation
- Successfully delivered software products with zero production bugs, demonstrating a commitment to quality and reliability
- Efficiently managed teams to ensure timely delivery of software solutions and supported client onboarding processes
- Accredited as MVP (Most Valuable Person) of the Quarter for outstanding contributions and performance
- Received the Best Team Lead Award for exemplary leadership and guidance
- Contributed to earning the Best Team Award, highlighting effective collaboration and teamwork within the organization
- Engaged in the Customer Experience Management (CEM) domain with a Canadian company
Sr. Team Lead
SmartData Enterprises
Mohali
03.2008 - 01.2013
- Company Overview: SmartData is a consultancy firm with a diverse client base spanning across the US, UK, Australia, and other countries
- Involved in product designing and development activities within SmartData, overseeing various projects and initiatives
- Led multiple teams across different products, providing strategic direction and technical leadership
- Responsible for hiring technical resources to support project needs and ensure team efficiency
- Converted complex PDF metadata software to .NET technology, enhancing performance and scalability while modernizing the application stack
- Transformed the Glance project, which involved efficiency reporting for mining devices, into an MVC (Model-View-Controller) architecture, improving maintainability and usability
- SmartData is a consultancy firm with a diverse client base spanning across the US, UK, Australia, and other countries
Senior Web Developer
ADI Back Office Professionals
Mohali
12.2006 - 03.2008
- Company Overview: Product and consultancy firm with a client base predominantly in the UK market
- Developed shopping carts integrated with the CCAvenue payment gateway, facilitating seamless and secure online transactions for clients
- Led the software development department, overseeing project execution and delivery
- Responsible for hiring technical resources to build and strengthen the development team
- Product and consultancy firm with a client base predominantly in the UK market
Web Developer
INA Brains
Chandigarh
01.2006 - 11.2006
- Company Overview: INABrains is a software consultancy firm specializing in designing and developing web-based solutions
- Involved in the development of shopping carts utilizing the PayPal payment gateway
- Designed and implemented web-based e-commerce solutions, integrating with PayPal for secure and efficient online transactions
- INABrains is a software consultancy firm specializing in designing and developing web-based solutions
Education
Master of Philosophy - Computer Science
Vinayaka Mission
Tamil Nadu01.2008
Master of Computer Science -
Punjab Technical University
Jalandhar, Punjab01.2007
Bachelor of Computer Applications -
Punjab Technical University
Jalandhar, Punjab01.2003
Skills
- C# Development
- NET Core
- MVC
- ASPNET
- SQL Server
- Cosmos DB
- Architecture
- Design Patterns
- Microsoft Azure
- Microservices
- Docker
- Jenkins
- Angular
- React
- Agile
- SAFe
- Software architecture
- Estimating time
- Developing project plans
- DevOps practices
- Microservices architecture
- Technical leadership
- SQL
- Application security
- Continuous integration
- Azure Cloud Proficiency
Websites
Certification
- Scaled Agile - SaFe Practitioner
- Azure Fundamentals AZ-900
- Docker Fundamentals KodeKloud
- Machine Learning Level 1 and Level 2 Courses Udemy
Timeline
Software Development Manager / IT Architect
FIS Global
06.2019 - Current
Solutions Architect
TMotions
10.2018 - 06.2019
Technical Architect
Softdata Infotech
06.2016 - 07.2018
Team Leader
Responsetek
01.2013 - 06.2016
Sr. Team Lead
SmartData Enterprises
03.2008 - 01.2013
Senior Web Developer
ADI Back Office Professionals
12.2006 - 03.2008
Web Developer
INA Brains
01.2006 - 11.2006
Master of Philosophy - Computer Science
Vinayaka Mission
Master of Computer Science -
Punjab Technical University
Bachelor of Computer Applications -
Punjab Technical University
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