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Gijo Joseph

Sitecore Architect
Bangalore,Karnataka

Summary

Sitecore Architect with over 16 years of successful experience in Web based application development in Microsoft technologies, mainly ASP.Net, Dot Net Core, C#, MVC, Sitecore (Six Year), Coveo search and SQL Server. The experience includes Analysis, Design, Development, Unit testing, Production support and DevOps.

  • Adept at overseeing all phases of software development lifecycle, from design documentation to implementation and Production Support
  • Familiar with fast-paced, deadline-oriented environments
  • Experience in Monolithic, Service-oriented architecture and agile, waterfall development methodologies.
  • Took the KT from onsite (USA) and enabled the team at offshore (India)
  • Successfully completed Sitecore® 9.1 Certified Platform Associate Developer certification and Working experience in Sitecore 8.2 and Sitecore 9.3 with MVC 5
  • Successfully complete Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals (AZ900) certification and working experience in Azure and AWS cloud environment.
  • Successfully completed AWS cloud fundamental and SysOps training from Cloud That Technologies.
  • Strong team leader/Architecture experience in application as well as Managed Service Provider role and experience in Mentoring the Team members
  • Outstanding technical skills, able to quickly learn new concepts and technologies
  • Exceptional fundamental programming knowledge and ability to work independently
  • Excellent cross-cultural understanding through interactions with clients from Europe, US, Canada, Australia and Japan

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Technical Architect(Associate Manager)

Accenture Solutions
Bangalore, Karnataka
09.2018 - Current
  • Analyzing the requirement and create the optimum technical solution in the context of the customer's environment, requirements, and financial resources
  • Providing a focal point for all technical issues and initiatives on the project by effectively interact/coordinate with Customer, Business analyst, Project Manager and Technical Team
  • Responsible to create Technical Design Document which ensures a quality system design, provides good system performance, an effective human-machine interface, optimal operational cost and flexibility for future change
  • Maximizing the productivity of the project team by installing an effective CICD environment, establishing programming, design, and other technical standards, training team members, and providing advisory and trouble-shooting support
  • Identify the Risks and provide the Mitigation plan. Effectively interact with Security, Performance and IMTS teams and ensures software meets all NFR requirements

Worked as Lead/ Architect for migrating legacy application to Sitecore

  • Responsible for end-to-end delivery of new Sitecore MVC application vendor Corporate portal migrated from legacy application.
  • Involved in developing the architecture of the application
  • Responsible for production support
  • Involved in the integration of external partner applications to move to new platform.

Worked as Lead/Architect for sites to migrate from Sitecore 8.2 to Sitecore 9.2

  • Providing a focal point for all technical issues and initiatives during migration and effectively interact/coordinate with Customer, Business analyst, Project Manager and Technical Team

Technical Lead

Mindtree Limited
Bangalore, Karnataka
08.2013 - 08.2018

Worked as Lead for developing component architecture for Sitecore Sites

  • Working in building the components for sites across Lines of Businesses.
  • Delivered more than 60 sites using component driven architecture.
  • Responsible for end-to-end delivery of site(planning, implementation, deployment to delivery)
  • Represent team in internal and external audits.

IT Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services
Bangalore, Karnataka
10.2011 - 07.2013

Responsible for Requirement understanding,Module Design,Development,Unit Testing,Deployment.

  • Worked closely with business analysts, other development teams and infrastructure specialists to deliver high availability solutions for mission-critical applications.
  • Organized application architecture documentation and operating procedures and enhancing overall performance.

Senior Software Engineer

iGatePatni
Mumbai, Maharashtra
05.2008 - 10.2011

Responsible for Requirement understanding, Module Design, Development, Unit Testing, Deployment.

  • Worked closely with development teams and QA team to deliver high availability solutions.

Software Engineer

Digitek Software Private Ltd
Mumbai, Maharashtra
03.2007 - 05.2008

Responsible for Requirement understanding, Development, Unit Testing, Deployment.

  • Exhibited strong technical aptitude and application expertise resulting in optimized performance, continuous improvement recommendations and product innovation.
  • Conducted regression testing, analyzed results and submitted observations to development team.
  • Implemented new software applications

Software Developer

Saturn Informatics
Cochin, Kerala
06.2004 - 12.2006

Responsible for Requirement understanding, Module Design, Development, Unit Testing, Deployment.

  • Worked closely with other development teams and QA team to deliver high availability solutions.

Service Technician

Hykon Marketing System
Thrissur, Kerala
09.1999 - 03.2001

Worked as a Service Technician in Power Electronics

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

Calicut University
Calicut
12.2001 - 07.2004

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communications Engineering

MG University
Kottayam
08.1995 - 09.1998

Skills

ASPNET

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Software

ASPNet, Dot Net Core 32, C#, MVC, Sitecore, Coveo Search, VSTS and SQL Server

Sitecore JSS,React JS, Glass Mapper, Unicorn, TDS, Octopus, Teamcity , Concourse, GIT, Azure & AWS DevOps, jQuery, REST API, MS Unit Test, SQL Server Entity Framework, Web Services, Win Merge, Rational Clear Case, FxCop, Stylecop, SonarQube, CAST, Remedy 71, AtTask, Jeera, Rackspace, JSON and Angular JS

Certification

Sitecore® 9.1 Certified Platform Associate Developer

Engagement Overview

Project Name: Comcast

Architecture: Micro Service-oriented architecture

Environment: Dot Net Core 3.2, Sitecore 9.3, MVC, C#, React JS, AWS DevOps, Helix, Solr Search, TDS, Glass Mapper, Sitecore JSS & SQL Server 2016

Team Size & Project Duration:60 & 8 Months

Role: Technical Architect

About the Project: Corporate site for Comcast Corporation, site has been developed using React JS,Sitecore,Dot Net core using Micro Service oriented architecture.

Project Name: CMHC (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation)

Environment: ASP.Net 4.7, Sitecore 9.3, MVC, C#, Azure DevOps, Helix, Coveo search, Glass Mapper, Sitecore Forms & SQL Server 2014

Team Size & Project Duration:10 & 24 Months

Role: Sitecore Architect

About the Project: Corporate site for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, site has been developed using Sitecore 9.3 which has 6 multisite and each multisite has two languages each.

Project Name: LINK

Environment: ASP.Net 4.5, Sitecore 8.2, MVC, C#, TFS, Helix, Glass Mapper & Octopus for DevOps

Team Size & Project Duration:42 & 16 Months

Domain: BFSI

Role: Sitecore Architect

About the Project: Multi-channel communications solutions for listed companies seeking to optimize Shareholder’s participation and Annual General Meeting (AGM) voting through direct engagement with their shareholders. This site has been developed using Sitecore 8.2 which has 8 multisite and each multisite has two languages each.

Project Name: S.C. Johnson Digital Factory

Client: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.

Environment: ASP.Net 4.5, Sitecore 8.2, MVC, C#, TFS & SQL Server 2014

Team Size & Project Duration:60 & 18 Months

Role: Sitecore Lead/ Lead the team and requirement analysis, Design, development, Code Review, debugging.

About the Project: S.C. Johnson Digital Factory has around 300 Digital properties. The scope of this project to develop new digital properties and common components in Sitecore technologies.

Project Name: KELLOGGS DMIT MSP & AWS Migration

Client: Kellogg-USA

Environment: ASP.Net 4.5, MVC, C#, SVN & SQL Server

Role: Technical Architect. Responsible for MSP (Managed Service Provider) activities such as design, TDD review, development, incident management, service task etc.

About the Project: Kellogg’s DMIT (Digital Marketing) platform has around 500 websites/Digital properties. The scope of this project to develop new digital properties and common components, maintain the hosting platform which includes deployment, security testing, performance testing, production support etc.

Project Name: Web Power Calculator

Client: EMC-USA

Environment: ASP.NET 3.5,C#,MS SQL Server 2005, XML and JavaScript.

Domain: Storage

Role: Senior Software Developer/Requirement analysis, Design, development, Unit Testing.

About the Project: Web Power calculator is web-based application which provides an interface to calculate different environmental parameters of different products of EMC storage systems such as Power consumption, Heat dissipation & Annual Energy Cost etc.

Project Name: CNE (http://ce.wrdstrial.com)

Client: CNE USA

Environment: ASP.NET 2.0, C#, MS SQL Server 2000, JavaScript and Web Service

Domain: Insurance

Role: Developer

About the Project: CNE is an insurance project which mainly contains three modules Customer, Inspector and Head Office. Customer module is used by client who wish to take the insurance, Inspector module is used by inspectors that persons are responsible for inspect client property for insurance. After inspection, the Head Office module is used for QA review and accepts or rejects that insurance.

Project Name: TES (Trane Enterprise Server)

Client: Trane USA

Environment: ASP.NET, C#, MS SQL Server 2000, JavaScript, IIS, Localization Tool Kit

Domain: Building Automation

Role: Code Development, Code Maintenance, Web site enchantments

Domain: Building Automation

Role: Code Development, Code Maintenance, Web site enchantements

Additional Information

Date of Birth: 13-May-1978

Visa Type: B1

Country Name: USA

Valid till: 25-Oct-2025

Alternate E-mail : gijokjoseph@yahoo.com

Timeline

Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals (AZ900)

12-2019

Sitecore® 9.1 Certified Platform Associate Developer

05-2019

Technical Architect(Associate Manager)

Accenture Solutions
09.2018 - Current

Technical Lead

Mindtree Limited
08.2013 - 08.2018

IT Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services
10.2011 - 07.2013

Senior Software Engineer

iGatePatni
05.2008 - 10.2011

Software Engineer

Digitek Software Private Ltd
03.2007 - 05.2008

Software Developer

Saturn Informatics
06.2004 - 12.2006

Master of Science - Computer Science

Calicut University
12.2001 - 07.2004

Service Technician

Hykon Marketing System
09.1999 - 03.2001

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communications Engineering

MG University
08.1995 - 09.1998
Gijo JosephSitecore Architect