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Jayshree Deka

Jayshree Deka

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Summary

Accomplished .NET and API Developer with over 7 years of experience specializing in backend engineering within banking and healthcare sectors. More than 4 years of hands-on expertise in IBM’s NationWide Banking System (NBS), delivering secure and scalable solutions utilizing C#, ASP.NET, MVC, and GraphQL. Proficient in designing and developing REST and GraphQL APIs, deploying services to AWS, and managing subgraph integrations with Harness and Helm. Strong understanding of authentication mechanisms including JWKS validation, certificate-based tokens, Redis cache, and Vault integration. Experienced in authoring LLDs, functional documents, and runbooks while providing support to testers and business analysts with story writing, acceptance criteria, and automation guidance. Recognized for technical ownership, problem-solving abilities, and cross-functional collaboration, with additional responsibilities as Route-to-Live BA Lead, facilitating RTL testing, preparing release notes, conducting code reviews, and resolving production issues. Dedicated to delivering high-quality, secure, and efficient backend solutions that enhance business value.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Application Developer

IBM pvt ltd
08.2021 - Current

Client: Nationwide Building Society (NBS)
Domain - Finance Sector

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GraphQL API Development – Subgraph & Supergraph Integration :

01/2024 - Present

>Platforms: Graphql (subgraph & supergraph), AWS cloud, Redis cache, Kubernetes
>Tools: Visual Studio, Harness, Postman, Dynatrace, GitHub

  • Working on GraphQL API development, creating new subgraphs from scratch using existing project templates and enabling them through supergraph modifications.
  • Designed and implemented token-based authentication with JWKS validation and certificate-based tokens (private signing key, public key PEM extraction, Vault integration) to ensure secure API consumption.
  • Developed scope and claims validation for party JWTs and system tokens, strengthening authentication and authorization mechanisms.
  • Integrated Redis Cache within subgraphs to store, retrieve, and update data efficiently, improving performance and reliability.
  • Authored and presented interface documents, functional specifications, and LLD designs, ensuring clarity and alignment with business requirements.
  • Supported testers and QA teams by writing and splitting user stories, defining acceptance criteria, and validating implementations through Postman.
  • Conducted unit and component test coverage, ensuring service reliability and smooth delivery.
  • Analyzed backend BI service requests and responses, implemented business logic, and created GraphQL request/response structures tailored to client application needs.
  • Collaborated with multiple teams to integrate BI services into subgraphs, enabling frontend applications to consume APIs effectively.
  • Configured network policies to allow BI IP connectivity from cloud environments and created pass-through services for on-prem to cloud integration.
  • Executed deployments across dev/test/prod environments using AWS, Harness, and Helm; authored runbooks for production support and troubleshooting.
  • Set up Dynatrace alerts to monitor subgraph health and proactively detect issues in service consumption.

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Digital Authentication – REST API Development

07/2023 - 01/2024

>Platforms: GraphQl, RestApi, Aws cloud, Kubernetes
>Tools: Visual studio, Harness, Postman, vault, Redis, Dynatrace,Github

  • Currently working on GraphQL API development, designing and implementing secure, scalable APIs for digital banking, and enterprise systems.
  • Hands-on expertise in REST API design and development from scratch, including AWS deployment with infrastructure setup using Harness, and Helm for container image creation.
  • Authored and presented Low-Level Design (LLD) documents and interface specifications to ensure clarity, alignment, and successful implementation.
  • Implemented token-based authentication with JWKS validation, enabling secure external API consumption by validating tokens, issuers, and scopes.
  • Integrated Redis Cache to store, retrieve, and update data efficiently, and leveraged Vault to securely fetch tokens for authentication.
  • Supported testers and business analysts by writing and splitting user stories, defining acceptance criteria, and assisting with testing through Postman.
  • Collaborated across teams to ensure smooth deployments, proactively resolved blockers, and strengthened delivery quality through knowledge sharing and hands-on support.

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Digital Banking Application – Mobile & Web Enhancements:

02/2022 - 10/2023

>Platforms: .net framework, Sencha,IIS
>Tools: Visual Studio, TFS, Jenkins , SQL Server

  • Contributed to development of NationWide Banking App (NBS) using Sencha and C#.
  • Implemented enhancements to existing screens and developed new features based on business requirements.
  • Designed secure user authentication mechanisms to improve safety in payment transfers.
  • Ensured compliance with industry security standards through rigorous testing and implementation.
  • Managed end-to-end lifecycle of software development projects, from concept to deployment.
  • Worked using Agile methodology to develop design and direction for new applications.
  • Managed application development projects from start to completion, including planning, design and development.
  • Coordinated quality testing with assurance team and partnered on resolving defects.

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Internet Bank – Transaction Workflow Development:

11/2021 - 02/2022

>Platforms: .Net framework, ASP.NET , WCF, IIS
>Tools: Visual Studio, MS SQL Server, TFS, Jenkins, Github

  • Worked on the NationWide Internet Banking (NBS) web application built using C#, ASP.NET, and WCF Services.
  • Developed and enhanced the payment transaction feature, implementing business rules and criteria to ensure accuracy and reliability.
  • Built multiple validation checks and designed alert popups to guide users during unsuccessful transactions, improving transparency and user experience.
  • Implemented robust exception handling and logging mechanisms to capture failures, enabling faster troubleshooting and system stability.
  • Collaborated with business analysts and QA teams to deliver secure, efficient, and user-friendly transaction workflow>Platforms:Graphql (subgraph & supergraph), AWS cloud, Redis cache, Kubernetes
    >Tools: VS, Harness, Postman, Dynatrace, GitHub,

Associate Engineer

Virtusa
Chennai
09.2018 - 08.2021

Client :HealthFirst

Domain : Health Sector

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HealthFirst - Real Time Eligibility Application

04/2019 - 07/2021

>Platforms: .Net framework, DB2 and SQL server, ado.net
>Tools: Visual studio, TFS, Jenkins

  • Developed and maintained HealthFirst's Real Time Eligibility product, ensuring high performance.
  • Ensure Generated and returned EDI 271 and 277 responses with precise eligibility and claims information including benefits, coverages and copay information.
  • Ensured HIPAA compliance for secure data exchanges throughout the project.
  • Executed yearly Benefit Package updates to MHS and SQL databases.
  • Gathered requirements from vendors and stakeholders.
  • Performed bug fixes and clarifications for existing functionality.
  • Designed and implemented enhancements by adding new features.
  • Managed incidents and provided timely resolutions.

HealthFirst EMR (Electronic Medical Records)

02/2019 - 12/2020

>Platforms: .net framework, SQL SErver, Ado.net, asp.net,jquery, Entity Framework
>Tools: Visual Studio, TFS, Jenkins, SSRS

  • Assessed member eligibility for insurance enrollment using HealthFirst EMR application.
  • Maintained comprehensive records within EMR to ensure adherence to guidelines.
  • Identified eligible members based on referrals processed by the application.
  • Scheduled ES and RN appointments for member evaluations and screenings by using application and support needs to be provided incase of any error/incident
  • Gathered requirements for new features and change requests to enhance system functionality.
  • Facilitated client access upon request to improve collaboration and communication.
  • Conducted sprint planning meetings to prioritize development of features and bug fixes.

HealthFirst KIDS :

02/2021-07/2021

>Platforms: .net framework, sql server, ado.net, entity framework, asp.net , jquery
>Tools: Visual Studio, Jenkins, TFS, SSRS

  • KIDS Application is a Product of HealthFirst , which captures the change/add/disenrollment etc for a member from 834 and MHS database and sent it over New York state NYOH.
  • Developed enhancements to KIDS application to improve performance and efficiency.
  • Executed testing for annual updates in database, ensuring accuracy.
  • Documented changes implemented in application for future reference.
  • Coordinated with onsite teams for effective communication and project alignment.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in CS -

Annamalai University
2018

Skills

  • GraphQL API development
  • REST API design
  • AWS deployment
  • Token-based authentication
  • Agile methodologies
  • System integration
  • Software architecture
  • Performance optimization
  • Cross-team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Technical documentation
  • Team player
  • Requirements Analysis

Languages

Hindi
Upper Intermediate
B2
English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Application Developer

IBM pvt ltd
08.2021 - Current

Associate Engineer

Virtusa
09.2018 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Engineering in CS -

Annamalai University
Jayshree Deka