Mohammad Abdul Rasheed

15+ years of IT experience driving enterprise-scale digital transformation across BFSI, Insurance, and Telecom domains. Proven expertise in Java 8/17/21, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring AI Microservices, RESTful APIs, Kafka, AWS, Kubernetes, and Generative AI. Skilled in product integration across SAP, Salesforce, and ServiceNow, delivering high-performance, cloud-native enterprise solutions.

Hands-on experience implementing Confluent Kafka, GitHub Copilot, and Spring AI to modernize applications and accelerate automation. Proficient in CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, event-driven architecture, DDD, and API-first strategies with strong cloud experience across AWS and Azure.

Demonstrated leadership in managing distributed global teams across the UK, USA, Canada, and Middle East, with a proven record of delivery excellence, client satisfaction, and large-scale transformation execution. Adept in AI/ML integration (TensorFlow, PyTorch) for intelligent automation and data-driven decision-making.

Recognized for strong stakeholder management, client engagement, SLA governance, and P&L ownership. Experienced in change management, estimation, pre-sales support, and C-level communication. Delivered impactful digital solutions for clients such as ICICI Prudential, ICICI Bank ,Standard Charter Bank, Allianz Citibank Canada, GE, WellPoint, Bell Canada, CEVA Logistics, and Yellow Pages Canada.

• Redhat Training and Certification on Containers, Kubernetes, and Red Hat OpenShift Development II (DO295)
• Certified SAFe 5 Practitioners
• Certificate of Completion for Successfully Completing Event-Driven Alchemist Series, 2024

Architect Java  – Capgemini | April 2025 – Present

Key Expertise & Responsibilities:

• Generative AI (GenAI) Architecture & Governance: Designed frameworks for Microsoft Copilot adoption and AI integration across enterprise applications.
• Java 17 & Spring Boot Development: Led design and development of microservices and cloud-native applications.
• Microservices Architecture & Migration: Architected modular, event-driven systems, migrating legacy monoliths to cloud-native environments.
• Cloud-Native Application Design: Delivered solutions on AWS and Azure, including serverless functions and container orchestration.
• RESTful APIs & Event-Driven Architecture: Designed APIs and Kafka pipelines for high-volume, real-time processing.
• CI/CD & DevOps: Implemented Jenkins/GitLab pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes for automated deployment and monitoring.
• Technologies & Tools: Java 17, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Microservices, REST APIs, Kafka, AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitLab,Node.js,

Java/Kafka Architect  – ICICI Bank | Jan 2024 – Mar 2025

Key Achievements / Responsibilities:

• Implemented 3D Model for Kafka solutions across multiple banking services.
• Designed Kafka pipelines handling internal and external source/destination systems with high fault tolerance.
• Developed Java microservices for low-latency, high-throughput messaging.
• Defined monitoring, error-handling, and retry mechanisms for critical financial transactions.
• Coordinated cross-functional teams for end-to-end deployment in UAT and production.
• Ensured banking compliance and security standards for messaging and integration solutions.
• Technologies & Tools: Java 17, Spring Boot, Kafka, Kafka Streams, Zookeeper, REST APIs, Microservices, Oracle/PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD,Apigee,

Architect / Associate Consultant – CGI | Feb 2021 – Jan 2024

Key Responsibilities:

• Provided architecture guidance, solution design, and technical consulting for enterprise-scale projects.
• Led architecture reviews and identified technical risks across multi-layered applications.
• Recommended modernization strategies including microservices migration and cloud adoption.
• Conducted POCs for emerging technologies like Kafka, Docker/Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Defined integration strategies (REST, SOAP, messaging middleware) and governance standards.
• Mentored teams on design patterns, performance optimization, and security best practices.

Technologies & Tools: Java 17, Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka, AWS/Azure, REST/SOAP, Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD, Oracle/SQL

Project: Fx360-Suite – Treasury Application

• Designed end-to-end architecture for FX trading, risk management, and settlement modules.
• Ensured real-time processing for high-volume FX operations.
• Integrated with market data providers, trading exchanges, and banking systems via FIX/APIs.
• Defined security and compliance architecture (segregation of duties, audit trails, encryption).
• Guided development teams on modular and scalable Java/Spring implementations.
• Participated in performance tuning, high availability design, and disaster recovery planning.

Senior System Analyst – NTT DATA, Hyderabad | Apr 2011 – Jun 2020

EE My Account (2013–2014):

• Developed Pay Monthly, Pay As You Go, and Small Business modules.
• Designed REST/SOAP integrations with billing, CRM, and provisioning systems.
• Implemented secure login and authentication (SSO).
• Enhanced bill view, download, and usage dashboards.
• Improved payment gateway integration (Credit Card, Direct Debit).
• Performed cross-browser and performance optimizations.

Tellabs Legacy Support:

• Provided L3 support and enhancements for legacy OSS applications.
• Performed troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
• Implemented minor enhancements and bug fixes in network management modules.
• Migrated select components to Spring framework.
• Coordinated with client teams for deployment and validation.
• Ensured system stability and backward compatibility.

ACCA Exam System:

• Developed question bank, exam scheduling, and result processing modules.
• Implemented secure exam delivery with user authentication and session management.
• Designed REST APIs for LMS integration.
• Automated exam workflows with business analyst collaboration.
• Conducted performance testing for peak exam loads.
• Ensured reliability and scalability of online examination platform.

Bidding System Development – Best Rent a Car:

• Designed and redeveloped Kerridge-based bidding platform in Java.
• Developed supplier registration, bid creation, and evaluation modules.
• Integrated email/SMS notifications for bid updates.
• Implemented admin dashboard for auction management.
• Ensured secure web deployment with data integrity.
• Optimized performance for high-volume bidding operations.

Consultant – Polaris Software Lab, Hyderabad | Jan 2007 – May 2009

UST Global – Hadoop / EPDS Projects Delivered Hadoop Map/Reduce discount optimization and EPDS consolidation projects.

Polaris Software Lab – Citibank Capital Markets

Developed Java/J2EE trading modules, FIX protocol adapters, real-time settlement workflows, and reports.

GE Healthcare & GE Water:

• Designed HIMS systems integrating medical devices, HL7/DICOM, and Spring Boot microservices.
• Developed IoT-based water treatment monitoring system with Kafka/Spark and AWS cloud.

ICICI URMS System:

• Delivered microservice-based CRM platform integrating core banking, loans, and wealth management.
• Ensured RBI & ISO27001 compliance, workflow management, and offshore/onshore team coordination.

• Generative AI (GenAI) Architecture & Governance
• Microsoft Copilot Adoption & Integration
• Java 17, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud Development
• Microservices Architecture Design & Migration
• Cloud-Native Application Design (AWS, Azure)
• RESTful API Design & Event-Driven Architecture (Kafka)
• CI/CD Pipeline Management (Jenkins, GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes)
• Architectural Standards & Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
• Large-Scale Digital Transformation Delivery
• Performance Optimization & System Monitoring
• Technology Strategy & Roadmap Alignment
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management
• Kafka Implementation for ICICI Bank Federation Platform, 01/01/24, 03/21/25, Implemented a 3D Model (Design, Develop, Deploy) for Kafka across various use cases, including Insta Alert, Customer 3L Statement, CIB Bulk Payment, and DEH (Data Exchange Hub). The solution was designed, developed, and deployed in UAT, handling both internal and external source and destination systems.
• Fx360-Suite, 11/01/22, 01/01/24, The Treasury application empowers CGI’s FXSuite360 which is a complete integrated front-to-back foreign exchange solution for financial institutions.
• Yellow Pages Canada, 03/01/22, 11/01/22, Yellow Pages is a Canadian digital and print media company offering businesses comprehensive media solutions to meet their key marketing objectives.
• Bell Business Market, 02/01/21, 02/01/22, Worked as an Architect various application of Bell Business Market.
• SSB-Self Service Billing, To provide a comprehensive view of the CGI solution and estimate for proposed SSC project by Bell.
• Bell TV Warranty upgrade Migration, Involved in solutioning of Bell TV Warranty upgrade Migration.
• Lauramac Platform – The Capital Market - Technology, http://lauramac.com, 11/01/19, 06/01/20, The Lauramac Platform capital market technology application is designed for Correspondent buyers of whole loans or MSRs.
• Spencer’s Gift – ECommerce, https://spencersonline.com, 12/01/18, 11/01/19, Spencer's Spirit Holdings, Inc. wishes to implement a flexible and configurable order management platform.
• Build Portal, http://www.cevalogistics.com, 12/01/17, 11/01/18, Build Portal is an internal portal of CEVA network.
• ACCA – Exam System, http://www.accaglobal.com, 12/01/14, 11/01/17, ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is the global body for professional accountants.
• EE-My account, http://www.ee.co.uk, 11/01/13, 12/01/14, The My account of EE application consisting of pay and go, pay monthly, small business related account.
• Tellabs Legacy Support-Development, http://www.tellabs.com, 01/01/13, 11/01/13, Tellabs Legacy Support application consisting of multiple cross functional application.
• Bidding System Development, http://www.bestrentacar.com.sa/, 04/01/11, 01/01/13, The current Bidding System Application existing in Kerridge platform.
• Hadoop- Map/Reduce Discount Optimization use case, http://www.genshare.come, 04/01/10, 04/01/11, Hadoop is an open-source project consisting of multiple utilities for reliable, scalable, and distributed computing.
• EPDS (Enterprise Provider Database System), http://www.wellpoint.com/, 05/01/09, 04/01/10, Enterprise Provider Database System is a consolidation & replacement project for several existing applications.
• URMS-Support, http://www.iciciprulife.com, 01/01/09, 04/01/09, Underwriting Rules Management System will allow entering, modifying and retrieving data pertaining to a client.

• Certification of Delivery Excellence, 2013, NTT DATA
• APPLAUD Partnership and Quality Award, 2021, CME BU, CGI

• Chief Digital Transformation Officer Programme (Online), Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore, 2024-2025
• Post Graduate in Management Information Systems and Computer Applications, Osmania University College of Commerce and Business Management, Osmania University, 05/2000
• B.Sc (Electronics), Osmania University, 04/1997

• HealthCare
• Financials
• Manufacturing
• Banking
• Insurance
• Telecom
• Logistics
• E-commerce

Architectural Leadership & Delivery

• Led the migration of legacy monolithic applications to microservices architecture using Spring Boot, Kafka, and Kubernetes, improving system scalability and reducing deployment time by 60%.
• Designed and implemented cloud-native applications on AWS, enabling high availability and cost optimization, reducing infrastructure costs by 30%.

✅ Innovation & GenAI Integration

• Spearheaded the adoption of Generative AI (Spring AI, GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot), streamlining development workflows and increasing developer productivity by 25%.
• Developed a GenAI-powered code review and documentation assistant, reducing manual effort and improving knowledge retention across teams.

✅ Enterprise Transformation & Governance

• Defined architecture governance frameworks for large-scale digital transformation programs, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory compliance.
• Successfully managed cross-functional teams and stakeholders, delivering high-impact solutions within budget and timelines.

✅ Performance & Optimization

• Optimized Kafka streaming pipelines and SQL/NoSQL databases, reducing data processing latency by 40% and improving overall system performance.
• Enhanced CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes), reducing release cycle time from weeks to days.