Gaurav Sethi

Results-driven, TOGAF 9 certified, Enterprise Architect knowledgeable about legacy modernization, platform design and application development. Good strategic and tactical planning, project management and team leadership skills. Ready to bring 23+ years of related experience to a challenging new role.. Expert strategist in analyzing and modernizing software products. Leveraging DDD, BDD, TDD, OOAD analysis to decompose business and design solutions. Produced roadmaps and project plans for monolith to modular monolith to microservices architecture-based product transformations. A team leader, leading teams from front, mentoring teams, & designing their upskill programs. Product cost-benefit analysis & vendor management for resource augmentation. Worked in fixed income domain for Bonds, FX trading & Trade Finance domain. Designed & delivered multi-tenanted B2B/B2C e-commerce portal too. Architectural governance committee member, laying down best practices & standards for long-term organizational standards.

Architecture & Design

• Domain Driven, Business driven, test driven design.
• UML based design articulation & documentation standardization templates.
• Secure SPI, API designs & implementation
• Data Governance & management standardization
• Distributed, fault-tolerant, scalable design implementations.
• Architecture & Design Governance methodologies
• Tools assessment & cost-benefit analysis
• Sprint zero design, management & delivery expertise.

Planning & Management

• Vendor assessment, negotiations & management for quality execution
• Planning, roadmap evolution & milestones for Project/product
• Resource augmentation, allocation & skill mapping
• RFP collaboration for estimates, technology & resources.
• Requirements gathering, analysis & assessment.

People

• Participative & Delegative leadership for constructive team engagement
• Charing Collaborative, Interactive brainstorming sessions for effective problem solutions, team engagement & knowledge transfer.
• Resource Capability Matrix for product/project delivery
• Resource Upskilling program management at project & org-levels
• Resource aptitude & technical skill assessment for effective team building
• Task Allocation & tracking
• Emotional intelligence, Empathy, Active listening for Conflict resolution

ARCHITECTURE SKILLS

• Domain Driven Design based Business Decomposition, Event Driven Architecture style.
• Loosely coupled, interoperable, scalable, pluggable architecture solutions
• Fitness Functions & Humanized Governance methodologies
• Tools-based & humanized legacy applications analysis
• Design Documentation Standardization Templates

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Java, PL/SQL, UML
• JSP, Servlets, JMS, REST, EJB
• Spring, Hibernate, Struts, Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Batch, Spring Cloud, Microservices, Spring MVC
• Kafka, Camunda, Redis, EHCache, Oracle, SQL Server, PostgresSQL

• Leading FTI product re-engineering on modernized tech-stack.
• Design validation applications for FTI product based on Redis Cache, Kafka
• Designed & delivered multi-tenanted e-commerce portal, with custom CMS for EnergyEdge Inc.
• Multi-channel web application development for mobile & PC web browsers for TD Ameritrade.
• Designed & delivered fault-tolerant, messaging based FX trading system using active-active, active-passive methodologies for Royal Bank of Canada.
• Design for legacy monolith banking application transformation to microservice architecture for Fifth Third Bank.
• Design & Developed IAM module for microservices architecture-based application for FIS.
• Design & Developed distributed data storage & sharing module for microservices architecture-based application for FIS.