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Nikhil Chougule

Nikhil Chougule

Pune

Summary

.Net full stack developer with 10 + years of experience building front and back-end applications with extensive programming experience focusing on analyzing, architecting, designing, implementing, unit and performance testing, and performance improvement of N-Tier distributed Enterprise Grade Web Applications.

Core competency in .NET Framework Web-based application development using Microsoft.NET technologies including C#, ASP.NET Web Forms, ASP.NET MVC, ADO.NET, EF5, Web API, SQL Server, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, J Query, Software Design & Patterns.

Skilled in developing systems built on SQL Server using Tables, Triggers, Views, Functions, and Stored Procedures and maintaining the database, including requirement analysis, design, data conversion, loading, and implementation.

Proven track record of accelerating revenue growth through the strategic development of technical solutions that drive ROI, cost savings, and client retention within Compliance Management Software and E-commerce Verticals.

Experience of working on all phases of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using Waterfall and Agile SCRUM-based development methodologies.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Consultant

Qeros Software Consulting Pvt Ltd
Pune
2021.12 - Current

As a Senior Software Engineer at Wiznucleus Inc, I played a key role in the design, development, and maintenance of software solutions. Leveraging my skills in .NET, C#, SQL, and JavaScript, I collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, analyze user needs, and implement new features. I have a strong understanding of software development methodologies and best practices, which I apply to ensure the successful delivery of projects.

Conceived and designed an online tool using ASP.NET AJAX Toolkit, ASP.NET 3.5, and Google Local Search that enables 50+ emergency responders to get all relevant information and directions to a fire emergency. ● Designed prepaid administration system user interfaces using C#, ASP.NET 2.0, and SOAP Web Services for 100+ prepaid credit card companies. ● Invented 10+ pocket time clock applications within 14 days of resuming the role using C#, .NET Compact Framework 2.0, and SOAP Web Services. ● Created .NET systems for 20+ departments at RW using Visual Studio 2008, ASP.NET 2.0 and 3.5, SOAP Web Services, C#, and Oracle.

Initiated the migration from a Linux system to a new platform, decreasing processing time by 17 minutes and improving performance by 40%. ● Achieved a 39% progress in automation testing by collaborating with 14+ product owners and developers in Agile. ● Implemented an automated testing tool that increased code coverage by 63%; received pay rise for six consecutive months. ● Created a reusable component like an authentication module, which reduced monthly development cost by $22K

Key Accomplishments:

● Developed and maintained robust and scalable software solutions.

● Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design solutions.

● Implemented new features and functionalities based on user needs.

● Ensured the successful delivery of projects on time and within budget.

Maintained code quality and followed best practices in software development.

• Collaborated with Intrusion Detection Systems and Workflow Vendors to achieve two-way integration with SIEM, enhancing security information and event management capabilities by 40%

• Translated proposed Application/Feature designs into working code using tools for designing, coding, and unit testing, leading to a 30% reduction in bug fixes during the Quality Team phase

• Implemented Agile methodology to define process framework and deliver features within deadlines, resulting in a 20% increase in product delivery efficiency

Senior Software Engineer

Wiznucleus Inc
Pune
2014.03 - 2021.10

As a Senior Software Engineer at Wiznucleus Inc, I played a key role in the design, development, and maintenance of software solutions. Leveraging my skills in .NET, C#, SQL, and JavaScript, I collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, analyze user needs, and implement new features. I have a strong understanding of software development methodologies and best practices, which I apply to ensure the successful delivery of projects.

Conceived and designed an online tool using ASP.NET AJAX Toolkit, ASP.NET 3.5, and Google Local Search that enables 50+ emergency responders to get all relevant information and directions to a fire emergency. ● Designed prepaid administration system user interfaces using C#, ASP.NET 2.0, and SOAP Web Services for 100+ prepaid credit card companies. ● Invented 10+ pocket time clock applications within 14 days of resuming the role using C#, .NET Compact Framework 2.0, and SOAP Web Services. ● Created .NET systems for 20+ departments at RW using Visual Studio 2008, ASP.NET 2.0 and 3.5, SOAP Web Services, C#, and Oracle.

Initiated the migration from a Linux system to a new platform, decreasing processing time by 17 minutes and improving performance by 40%. ● Achieved a 39% progress in automation testing by collaborating with 14+ product owners and developers in Agile. ● Implemented an automated testing tool that increased code coverage by 63%; received pay rise for six consecutive months. ● Created a reusable component like an authentication module, which reduced monthly development cost by $22K

Key Accomplishments:

● Developed and maintained robust and scalable software solutions.

● Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design solutions.

● Implemented new features and functionalities based on user needs.

● Ensured the successful delivery of projects on time and within budget.

Maintained code quality and followed best practices in software development.

• Collaborated with Intrusion Detection Systems and Workflow Vendors to achieve two-way integration with SIEM, enhancing security information and event management capabilities by 40%

• Translated proposed Application/Feature designs into working code using tools for designing, coding, and unit testing, leading to a 30% reduction in bug fixes during the Quality Team phase

• Implemented Agile methodology to define process framework and deliver features within deadlines, resulting in a 20% increase in product delivery efficiency

Software Engineer

ISearch Pvt Ltd
Pune
2012.10 - 2014.02

Developed, designed, and led the creation of diverse web applications, including CMS, Magento, WordPress, and custom-built sites, catering to various industries and scales. Utilized PHP and JavaScript for backend and client-side development. Managed legacy code upgrades and rewrites. Proficient in Linux administration.

• Successfully managed a PHP project, utilizing HTML, CSS, Javascript, Jquery for front-end development and MySQL for database management; resulting in a 30% increase in user engagement and improved overall functionality and user experience.

• Troubleshot application issues, identifying and resolving bugs promptly to ensure optimal user experience and minimize downtime.

• Utilized SQL scripts to build comprehensive dashboards, providing valuable insights and facilitating data-driven decision-making for business stakeholders.

• Engineered PHP scripts for essential modules like login, registration, and vehicle tracking with GPS, resulting in a 30% increase in user engagement.

• Collaborated with the backend team to create RESTFUL web services, enhancing system performance and enabling seamless data integration.

• Developed PHP scripts and integrated front-end requests, streamlining website functionality and reducing page load time by 40%.

• Designed and implemented web pages using HTML, CSS, and JQuery, resulting in improved user experience and increased website traffic by 25%.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

Mumbai University
Mumbai
2011-06

Skills

    Languages/ Scripting

    C#, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Jquery, LINQ, Entiry Framework, ADO.net

    Frameworks

    Asp.net Web Forms, Asp.net MVC, Web API, REST, Salesforce Lightning Development, Aura, Apex, PHP, Magento

    Extras

    Threading, Task Library, Windows Services, Microsoft RDLC Reporting

    Database

    SQL Server, Triggers, Stored procedures, Views, Functions

Languages

English
First Language
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Marathi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Accomplishments

    • Cut memory usage by ~65% through improved coding practices and algorithm optimization, increasing the ability to run 25 intensive applications simultaneously with

Timeline

Senior Consultant

Qeros Software Consulting Pvt Ltd
2021.12 - Current

Senior Software Engineer

Wiznucleus Inc
2014.03 - 2021.10

Software Engineer

ISearch Pvt Ltd
2012.10 - 2014.02

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

Mumbai University
Nikhil Chougule