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Rakesh Alam

Rakesh Alam

Pune

Summary

Technically Sophisticated professional with 8+ years of work experience in area of software development and programming in mainframe Environment. Good Experience in Application COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS, VSAM, REXX & SPLUNK. Experienced in CICS Web Services development. Expertise in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle(SDLC) entailing requirement analysis, design, development, implementation, delivery and troubleshooting.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Mainframe Developer

Citibank
02.2023 - Current
  • Proactively addressed potential security vulnerabilities in mainframe applications, minimizing risk exposure.
  • Conducted comprehensive user training sessions on new mainframe features and functionalities; streamlined adoption process for end users.
  • Implemented CICS transaction management strategies to optimize performance within high-traffic environments.
  • Contributed to strategic planning and architecture decisions for large-scale mainframe development projects.
  • Streamlined processes for improved performance with thorough code reviews and debugging efforts.
  • Provided expert technical guidance for junior developers, fostering collaborative learning environment.
  • Optimized system resources usage by analyzing performance metrics and implementing appropriate capacity planning measures.

Mainframe Developer

Morgan Stanley
08.2021 - 02.2023
  • Designed and implemented scalable applications for data extraction and analysis.
  • Implemented CICS transaction management strategies to optimize performance within high-traffic environments.
  • Improved application scalability by refactoring existing codebase and optimizing resource utilization.

Software Consultant

Capita India Private Limited
01.2019 - 07.2021
  • Designed and developed robust COBOL programs, resulting in improved operational productivity.
  • Optimized database performance, ensuring fast query response times and efficient data retrieval for users.
  • Championed best practices in coding standards and documentation, promoting consistent quality throughout the team''s work products.
  • Partnered with technical leaders to align solutions with strategy and standards.

Senior Software Engineer

Capgemini
05.2016 - 09.2018
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines and high-quality standards.
  • Proactively identified areas for process improvement, implementing changes that led to significant time savings for the team.
  • Cultivated a strong understanding of industry best practices, keeping abreast of emerging trends and technologies related to COBOL development.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement new applications using COBOL.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Sathyabama University
Chennai, India
08.2012 - 04.2016

Skills

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Certification

IBM DB2 9 Fundamentals

Timeline

Mainframe Developer

Citibank
02.2023 - Current

Mainframe Developer

Morgan Stanley
08.2021 - 02.2023

Software Consultant

Capita India Private Limited
01.2019 - 07.2021

Senior Software Engineer

Capgemini
05.2016 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Sathyabama University
08.2012 - 04.2016

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