Java/J2EE, SpringBoot, REST API, Microservices
Catherine Princy J
Software Engineering Leader
Chennai
Work Preference
Summary
Highly organized and self-motivated professional experienced in project management, team development and process improvement. Skilled in developing and implementing strategies to increase efficiency and performance. Passionate about driving business growth and creating positive work environment.
Overview
18
18
Years of Software Professional experience in Retail, SupplyChain
3
3
Years of Data Science, GenAI, Agentic AI and Genomics experience
Work History
Associate Director
Verizon
04.2024 - 06.2025
- Led retail application development, managing Product and Platform teams to enhance omnichannel solutions, and store peripheral integrations.
- Managed the core platform team, focusing on governance and technological upgrades, ensuring industry-standard alignment.
- Demonstrated expertise in strategic planning and execution of best practices for system integration and process follow-up.
- Exhibited strong leadership and administrative capabilities, effectively managing cross-functional teams for operational excellence.
- Utilized Kibana for log analysis and dashboard creation to monitor and improve system performance.
- Successfully led the development of Mobile POS (MPOS), advancing prepay/postpay application functionalities.
- Led the NorthStar Architecture Migration, modernizing legacy applications to meet current and future business needs.
- Enhanced system performance and customer experience by implementing an AI model for improved decision-making and automation.
- Streamlined operational activities through the automation of code quality and security processes.
- Managed budgeting and vendor relationships, optimizing resource allocation, and enhancing cost efficiency.
- Provided exceptional support during peak seasons (Iconic and Holiday), ensuring seamless store system operation and demand fulfillment.
Senior Engineering Manager
Walmart
03.2022 - 03.2024
- Led the Fintech Reporting and Data Analytics Team at Walmart EBS, managing the development and maintenance of 9 software products, including web and mobile applications.
- Delivered successfully the financial dashboards and reports for Walmart, Sam's Club, and Walmart International, providing critical sales data to executive leadership in Finance and Controllership.
- Enhanced system monitoring and customized logging capabilities using Splunk and Adobe Analytics to improve operational efficiency and data accuracy.
- Spearheaded the automation of Annual Events (AE) related manual validation processes by designing and guiding the implementation of automated queries and node scripts.
- Managed the mobile development team in building a modular application using Nest.js and Next.js, which streamlined access to role-based mini-apps within a core application.
- Driven innovation by leading the team in the development of GenAI narratives for a FinTech-level hackathon, showcasing the team's technical expertise and creativity.
Engineering Manager
BlueYonder
04.2013 - 03.2022
- As a Senior Engineer started the journey, worked in complete transition of BlueYonder/JDA WMS, Luminate eCommerce Fulfillment Service (FAAS) E2E development, automation and deployment in devops model
- Providing Planning estimation for Releases for technical effort and resource allocation.
- WMS Boot Camp Training to Partners @Philippines.
- Business Travel to US and Philippines.
Senior SoftwareEngineer
RedPrairie
07.2012 - 04.2013
- Java/J2EE, Rest Webservices -Fullstack Development RP TMS
- Business Travel to UK
Senior SoftwareEngineer
IBS Software Services
07.2007 - 01.2012
- Java/J2EE, Rest Web services -Fullstack Development
Education
Bachelors of Engineering - ECE
PSNA CET Anna University
05-2007
Skills
Java/J2EE, Nodejs, graphQL, REST API, Microservices, LangGraph/LangChain , MCP
Oracle/SQL/BigQuery, Kibana,Grafana,Splunk, Dynatrace, github, Jenkins, Azure Cloud (Certification)GCP, AWS, Docker
Sonar Code quality , CICD Pipeline, Qtest, manual and automation reviews
Kafka, Google Pubs/Subs Stream, Cloud-based GeoSpatial Solutions, GenAI chatbots, Agentic AI implementations
Genomics, DNA Sequencing, Data Science(Supervised Learning and Genomics Certifications from Deep Learning and Major universities)
MS 365 and Dev tools
AGILE, SAFE-AGILE Project Management
Product Design/Code Review, Platform Modernization, Performance &Security Adherence, Automated Code Quality Governance
Project Release Management, Customer Onboarding
Goals Settings and alignment
Cost Allocation and Budgeting
Team collaboration and leadership and Organizational development
Functional Expertise and Clients
Strong functional knowledge in Travel, Transport, Logistics, Retail, and Warehouse Management. Techno-Functional SME of WMS and Order Fulfillment systems, including Receiving/Shipping/Inventory Allocation/Picking/Yard/Config and Packing modules. Successful product implementations and enhancements for products across my experience, as listed below:
JDA/BY WMS and Luminate fulfillment: Supported clients like Walmart, Apple, CVS, DHL, P&G, K&N, M&S, Woolworths, FedEx, and UPS.
ibs Software : iCargo, iLogistics, FlightCrew: Shell, Chevron, Emirates, Qatar, ANZ, Lufthansa, American, British Airways, KLM, Etihad, Korean Air, MSC, and many major airlines.
Walmart and Verizon: Supported Major US Government firms, individual network users, and Senior Executive Leadership.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Certification
Https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherineprincyj/details/certifications/
Accomplishments
Professional Development Studies: https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherineprincyj/details/certifications/
Quote
You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take.
Michael Jordan
Software
Python
Cloud Computing
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Beginner (A1)
Malayalam
Beginner (A1)
Timeline
Associate Director
Verizon
04.2024 - 06.2025
Senior Engineering Manager
Walmart
03.2022 - 03.2024
Engineering Manager
BlueYonder
04.2013 - 03.2022
Senior SoftwareEngineer
RedPrairie
07.2012 - 04.2013
Https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherineprincyj/details/certifications/
01-2010
Senior SoftwareEngineer
IBS Software Services
07.2007 - 01.2012
Bachelors of Engineering - ECE
PSNA CET Anna University