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Monica Kalirajan

Monica Kalirajan

Senior Associate, PwC

Summary

Highly motivated software developer with a passion for crafting secure and scalable solutions. Eager to learn new technologies and tackle challenging tasks. Skilled problem-solver with analytical and driven mindset, dedicated to achieving demanding development objectives on tight schedules while producing clean and concise code.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Associate

PricewaterhouseCoopers Service Delivery Center
07.2022 - Current

Project Roles:

  • As .NET API developer, writing RESTful APIs with .NET5 and Mediator pattern
  • Working closely with database team, and writing LINQ queries for APIs
  • Collaborating with Delivery lead and Manager on brainstorming sessions for any change requests and new requirements.

Responsibilities:

  • As team lead, being responsible for allocating tasks, aiding support and guidance to team members by ensuring enough resources and knowledge to complete tasks effectively
  • Engaging in firm level initiatives proactively - Leading and managing Newsletter team for internal practice, participated in hiring activities, technical writing events, etc.,
  • Defining work plans in alignment with stakeholder requirements
  • Boosted overall team morale by creating a positive work environment and encouraging open communication channels among colleagues

Application Development Senior Analyst

Accenture
06.2021 - 07.2022

Project Roles:

  • Writing Python scripts in Jupyter/Databricks notebooks to automate daily/weekly analytical report generation
  • Automating huge data load to MS SQL server via SSIS packages
  • Created Angular web application to facilitate Access Management on reports

Responsibilities:

  • Maintaining, analyzing, predicting, and updating the Health Care member data and Health Care service providers financial reports
  • Leading three DB teams by guiding and supporting them and managing tasks to make regular updates on reports, status movements and continuous tracking of medical data

Systems Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
01.2018 - 05.2021

Project Roles (Backend Developer):

  • As a Backend developer, worked with MongoDB and .NET Core Web API with the benefits of MongoDB Atlas, Mongo Charts and Microsoft Azure resources (Web App Services, VNet, Storage Container, Key Vault) for three web applications
  • As a MongoDB developer created flexible data models, configured clusters, and wrote optimized queries
  • As an API developer created .NET Core REST API services in C# by following the SOLID principles and tested via Postman
  • Practiced agile and provided CD via Git and Azure pipelines
  • Followed up and updated user stories in Jira
  • Created PL/SQL procedures, optimized SQL queries and shell scripts to execute the job logic based on requirements

Responsibilities:

  • Cross Functioning – Database and API development with cloud services
  • Interacted with Clients to get the business requirement and modeled the clusters and database for three applications
  • Initiated and got approval on Process Improvement Project

ASE - Trainee

Tata Consultancy Services
10.2017 - 12.2017
  • Got appreciated on my performance and promoted as a Team Lead
  • Created projects using C++, ProC, PL/SQL, Unix

Education

B.Tech - Information Technology

SMVEC, Puducherry University
Puducherry, India
08.2013 - 04.2017

Higher Secondary -

Immaculate Heart Of Mary Girls Higher Secondary School
04.2011 - 04.2013

SSLC -

Immaculate Heart Of Mary Girls Higher Secondary School
04.2000 - 04.2011

Skills

C#

NET 5 (Web API)

NET Core 31 (Web API)

REST API

SQL & PL/SQL

DSA

Azure App Services

Azure Key Vaults

Azure AD

MongoDB (MQL)

MongoCharts

Mongo Atlas (Cloud)

Microsoft SQL

PostgreSQL

Angular

Python

Core Java

Languages

Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi (Intermediate)
Elementary (A2)
Spanish (Basic)
Elementary (A2)

Accomplishments

  • Oracle Database 11g: Program with PL/SQL; Oracle Database 12c: SQL Certified Associate (2019)
  • M001-MongoDB Basics, M121Aggregation Framework, M320
    MongoDB Data Modelling and M103- Basic Cluster Administration (2020)
  • ArangoDB Certified Professional (2021)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate (2023-2024)
  • Google AI Essentials (2024)

Interests

Writing Poems

Travel

Multilingual

Coding Challenges

Publications

Presented an IEEE paper ‘A Survey on Big Data Analytics Using Social Media Data’ in an International Conference on Innovations in Power & Advanced Computing Technologies organized by School of Electrical Engineering, VIT University, Vellore in April 2017

Timeline

Senior Associate

PricewaterhouseCoopers Service Delivery Center
07.2022 - Current

Application Development Senior Analyst

Accenture
06.2021 - 07.2022

Systems Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
01.2018 - 05.2021

ASE - Trainee

Tata Consultancy Services
10.2017 - 12.2017

B.Tech - Information Technology

SMVEC, Puducherry University
08.2013 - 04.2017

Higher Secondary -

Immaculate Heart Of Mary Girls Higher Secondary School
04.2011 - 04.2013

SSLC -

Immaculate Heart Of Mary Girls Higher Secondary School
04.2000 - 04.2011
Monica KalirajanSenior Associate, PwC