Gowtham Ranganathan

Highly experienced and skilled .NET Full-Stack Developer with 8.8 years of expertise in software development and implementation. Demonstrates exceptional interpersonal and communication skills that contribute to effective collaboration with internal and external clients. A strong team player, adept at tackling independent challenges, quickly grasping new concepts and applying them in the design, development, troubleshooting, and debugging of applications for seamless implementation and testing. Possesses a wide range of technical skills including C#, ASP.NET MVC, Knockout JS, Entity Framework, SQL Server, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, WCF, Web API, Azure Data Explorer, KQL, .Net Core, and Python. Extensive knowledge of major cloud service providers like AWS, Azure, and GCP. Hands-on experience building serverless products in AWS using Lambda, Dynamo DB, and S3. Proficient in deploying applications to AWS Elastic Beanstalk and configuring Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment pipelines. Capable of creating Chatbots with bot framework and other Microsoft tools. Practical experience in Docker for application containerization. Developed Microservices using ASP.NET Core and expertise in cross-platform mobile application development with Xamarin. Skilled in Azure Data Factory and possess expert-level knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming concepts. Also has a working knowledge of Cognitive (Machine Learning) services in Azure and AWS.

Company: UST, Chennai | Role: Senior Developer
Technologies: .NET Core, C#, Entity Framework, LINQ, React.js, Redux, Web API, HTML, CSS, SQL Server, Dynatrace, Apache Solr, GitHub, Harness

• Designed and developed the 4Printing Admin Site using .NET Core MVC/MVVM architecture with React.js and Redux for state management.
• Built and consumed RESTful APIs, optimized database operations using LINQ and EF Core, and implemented a layered architecture (Service & Repository pattern).
• Enabled secure and performant communication between frontend and backend using Axios.
• Used Dynatrace to monitor app performance and diagnose issues, including Apache Solr-based search failures.
• Collaborated cross-functionally with design, QA, and DevOps teams in an Agile environment.

Company: UST, Chennai | Role: Consultant
Technologies: VMWare vRA, vRO, vSphere, JavaScript, TypeScript, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), VMWare Aria

• Developed custom automation workflows using VMWare vRealize Automation and Orchestrator, enhancing infrastructure scalability and agility.
• Scripted automation using JavaScript/TypeScript to extend workflows and reduce manual intervention in datacenter processes.
• Implemented IaC solutions via VMWare Aria for consistent environment provisioning and management.
• Streamlined virtualization operations through vSphere for optimized compute resource utilization.

Company: DISYS, Chennai | Role: Data Engineer & DevOps
Technologies: Azure Cloud, Azure Data Explorer, Azure Data Factory, Azure Event Hub, Azure DevOps, Terraform, Power BI

• Engineered a cloud-native pipeline to ingest and process real-time IoT data from truck telematics using Azure Event Hub.
• Performed ETL using Azure Data Explorer (for real-time) and Azure Data Factory (for historical), enabling seamless business intelligence reporting via Power BI.
• Automated infrastructure provisioning and environment promotion using Terraform and Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
• Supported IT, ML, and business teams with a robust analytics layer for decision-making and predictive maintenance.

Company: DISYS, Chennai | Role: .NET Developer
Technologies: C#, ASP.NET MVC, Entity Framework, Web API, LINQ, Azure Cognitive Services (Custom Vision), Azure Blob Storage, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, SQL

• Developed an intelligent document sorter to classify and organize large image datasets in Azure Blob Storage using Custom Vision AI.
• Built a user-friendly UI using Material Pro, jQuery, and Bootstrap for model training and classification feedback.
• Integrated Azure services for seamless image handling and cloud-based deployment.
• Automated the classification workflow to significantly reduce manual sorting efforts for enterprise users.

Company: Cognizant (CTS), Chennai | Role: .NET Developer
Technologies: C#, ASP.NET MVC, ADO.NET, LINQ, WCF, HTML, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Knockout.js, Bootstrap, DB2, N-Unit

• Designed and maintained a claims management system to handle employee insurance post work-related injuries or illnesses.
• Developed responsive UI using Knockout.js and Bootstrap to support claim handlers in creating and managing insurance claims efficiently.
• Built backend services and integrated WCF for service-oriented architecture.
• Used DB2 for data storage and conducted unit testing via N-Unit to ensure reliability.

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