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Balaji V G

Chennai

Summary

Senior Manager and Architect with extensive experience at HTC Global Services, specializing in AI initiatives and operational efficiency improvements. Skilled in microservices and cloud solutions, with a strong focus on stakeholder collaboration and team leadership. Proficient in Java and agile methodologies, consistently delivering results while ensuring compliance and process optimization.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager & Architect

HTC Global Services - CVS Health
03.2023 - Current
  • Spearheaded AI-driven initiative to improve operational efficiency for CVS Health.
  • Designed and implemented microservices-based solutions on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Managed comprehensive project delivery while collaborating with stakeholders and leading cross-functional teams.
  • Integrated generative AI models into enterprise applications to enhance automation and decision-making processes.
  • Ensured compliance with industry security standards, optimizing cloud deployments.

Technologies: Java 17, Spring Boot, Microservices, Event-Driven Architecture, containerization, GCP, Generative AI.

Associate Manager

HTC Global Services - Heartfulness
01.2021 - 03.2023
  • Technically leading the project through all stages of agile, including responsibility for requirements capture, design, development, testing, and deployment.
  • Designed and developed web applications using microservices architecture.
  • Integrating with payment gateways (Razorpay, Instamojo, PayU, Moneris, Authorize.net).
  • Successfully delivered many stories and many value-added business features for the client.

Technologies: Java 11, Spring Boot, gRPC, Microservices, MySQL, Pub/Sub, GCP, Kubernetes, and Agile.

Technical Lead

HTC Global Services - Societe Generale
12.2018 - 01.2021
  • Translated high-level business concepts into detailed technical designs, in collaboration with Enterprise Architects.
  • Developed new services with REST and maintained existing Java-based systems.
  • Delivered numerous user stories and client-focused business features successfully.
  • Promoted best practices within development squad to enhance overall processes.

Technologies: Java, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, REST WS, Hibernate, DevOps, Agile, Angular.

Tech Lead

Capgemini - Transunion
11.2016 - 12.2018
  • Directed a team of software developers for credit report application development.
  • Conducted code reviews, optimized performance, and provided production support.
  • Integrated Angular 2 into front-end applications to enhance user experience.

Technologies: Spring Boot, Hibernate, REST APIs, Agile, and Angular.

Associate Lead

Capgemini - Standard Chartered Bank
11.2013 - 10.2016
  • Led end-to-end development of the eBranch application, enhancing user experience and functionality.
  • Analyzed legacy systems to deliver innovative solutions for complex business challenges.

Technologies: Spring MVC, Spring Batch, REST APIs, Hibernate, and MySQL.

Senior Software Engineer

Accenture - JP Morgan Chase & Co
08.2010 - 10.2013
  • Developed new features for consumer banking applications utilizing Java EE and Spring MVC.
  • Delivered quality deliverables through effective Scrum methodologies.

Technologies: Java EE, Spring Core, Hibernate, and Oracle DB.

Education

MBA - Operations Management

Madras University
01.2015

B.E. - Electronics & Telecommunication

Anna University
01.2010

Skills

Core languages and frameworks :
Java 17 features
Spring Boot and Spring Cloud


Cloud infrastructure :
Infrastructure as code
Terraform for multi-cloud


Containerization and orchestration :
Kubernetes management
Service mesh implementation


Infrastructure as Code & GitOps :
GitOps with ArgoCD

CI/CD & DevOps Automation :
DevOps practices
CI/CD with GitHub Actions

Observability & Monitoring :
OpenTelemetry & Jaeger
Metrics collection with Prometheus

Certification

  • Foundational GenAI Certification (LinkedIn/ HTC Global Services)
  • Capital Market Certification (Accenture/JP Morgan)
  • Insurance Foundation Certification (State Farm)

Personal Information

Title: Senior Manager | Software Architect

Awards Recognitions

  • Bravo Award, 2023, HTC Global Services
  • All Rounder Award, 2021, HTC Global Services
  • People Champion, 2017, Capgemini
  • ACE Excellence Award, 2013, Accenture

Timeline

Project Manager & Architect

HTC Global Services - CVS Health
03.2023 - Current

Associate Manager

HTC Global Services - Heartfulness
01.2021 - 03.2023

Technical Lead

HTC Global Services - Societe Generale
12.2018 - 01.2021

Tech Lead

Capgemini - Transunion
11.2016 - 12.2018

Associate Lead

Capgemini - Standard Chartered Bank
11.2013 - 10.2016

Senior Software Engineer

Accenture - JP Morgan Chase & Co
08.2010 - 10.2013

MBA - Operations Management

Madras University

B.E. - Electronics & Telecommunication

Anna University
Balaji V G