RAMA DEVI D
Technical Lead Engineer
Summary
With a decade of experience in software design, I specialize in enterprise solutions using Java/J2EE, Python, MongoDB, and more. In the past two years, I've worked in an OSPO, managing and promoting open source initiatives. My role involved strategic planning, policy development, community engagement, and project management. I excel in communication, advocacy, and collaboration, promoting open source culture effectively.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Lead Software Developer(E4)
Comcast India Engineering Center I LLP
11.2021 - Current
- Mentored junior developers through regular 1-on-1 meetings, providing guidance on best practices, coding standards, and career growth opportunities.
- Coordinated with cross-department teams like QA, DevOps, and Support to ensure seamless end-to-end software delivery process.
- Enhanced system performance with thorough code reviews, debugging, and optimization techniques.
- Collaborated with product managers, designers, and business stakeholders to define project requirements, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Implemented continuous integration and deployment strategies for faster release cycles and improved application reliability.
- Built and maintained strong relationships with external open source communities. Advocated for open source adoption within the organization through targeted engagement activities and effective communication strategies.
Technical Lead
HCL Technologies (Ford)
10.2018 - 11.2021
- Hands on JAVA development including design, development, testing production rollout
- Developed pure Microservice based applications from scratch that enable users to interact with their ford cars via the ford pass app and Facebook
- Developed CI/CD from scratch for Microservices through Jenkins to PCF
- Participated in code migrations and worked on important enhancements in the business requirements
- Proposed ideas to improve the overall performance of data processing
- Involved in PC3 planning meeting to discuss about new epics and features
- Spearheading the development of applications and perform module or task allocations.
- Coordinated with cross-department teams like QA, and Support to ensure seamless end-to-end software delivery process.
Senior Developer
IBM(AT&T)
06.2018 - 10.2018
- Designed and documented the High-Level Design (HLD) for the entire application
- Extensively involved in the migration of applications using Spring Boot and implemented as micro services
- Designed and developed the database and written Unit/Integration test cases added for appropriate functionality using JUnit
- Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review
- Developed server-side application to interact with database using Spring Boot and Hibernate
- Involved in PC3 planning meeting to discuss about new epics and features.
Associate - Software Developer
Cognizant (Pearson)
03.2016 - 05.2018
- Involved in development, design, testing, deployments and client interactions using Scrum Agile Methodology
- Developed server-side application as a microservice to interact with MongoDB database using Spring Boot
- Being involved in Development, Continuous Integration and timeboxed iterative development
- Used GIT/GIT BASH for version control tool for merging branches and to solve conflicts
- Prepared Unit/Integration test cases using JUnit and Rest Assured and published in SonarQube for code coverage and code quality
- Performing code reviews and reviews of technical documentation
- Followed Agile Methodologies and conducted the scrum call on sprint basis and planning meeting with client
- Improved DB performance by migrating data from Cassandra to MongoDB
- Provided guidance to software developers for continuous improvement.
Assistant System Analyst
CSS Corp
02.2013 - 10.2015
- Involved in technical discussions and requirement analysis
- Designed HTML Pages and worked with CSS classes to modify look and feel
- Developed application using servlets and hibernate to support multiple database
- Developed application using Ruby on Rails and Java as per technical specification
- Written java beans, service classes, SQL and HQL criteria queries
- Worked on server-side validation using various models through custom annotation-based approach
- Involved in Application and Entity modelling design as per technical specifications
- Involved in bug fixing, unit and system integrated testing.
Education
Master of Technology - Software Systems
Birla Institute of Technology And Science
Pilani, India 01.2016 - 04.2018
Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology - undefined
ANNA University - Villupuram, Chennai
01.2008 - 04.2012
Skills
Java 8 & 11, Python, ReactJS, NodeJS
Spring Boot, Spring Core
Hibernate
JSP, Servlets
Apache Kafka
Mongo, Cassandra, MSSQL
Intellj IDEA, STS, Eclipse, VSCode
Git/Bash
SonarQube, MEND, Synk
Jenkins, Concourse, GHA
JIRA
RoboMongo
Gradle, Maven
Personal Information
- Passport Number: K8976462
- Date of Birth: 04/15/91
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
Languages
English
Tamil
Projects
Connected Vehicle - Intelligent Digital Assistant, communicate or transfer of information about car via Facebook messenger /IMessenger chat for the user requirements like gathering live tire pressure, fuel range, power status range, updating charging location, etc. or even giving a command to star/stop the car. APEx(Advanced Publishing Express), is an authoring interface for technical documentation required by Network Operations and the AT&T affiliates and provides a security framework that controls document authoring and access. ERPS(eReader Platform Services), is digital learning solution for higher education and competitive exam preparations. It provides a complete learning platform with high quality curriculum-aligned learning materials, assessments, teaching tools, social learning and other services to universities, colleges, teachers, students and administrators. eLCM - Electronic Legal Compliance Management, is a flexible web-based platform that automates compliance management process. Comprehensive online legal compliance scheduling and management software which helps you assess, monitor, track and report on compliance efforts with unprecedented ease and efficiency.
Professional Development / Conferences
- Attended FOSS Conference, IIT Madras, Chennai
Participated as a speaker on "Open Source License: What You Need to Know"
Engaged in sessions and workshops on open source initiatives and licensing
- Attended Open Source Conference
Networked with industry professionals and participated in discussions on the latest open source trends and technologies
Timeline
Technical Lead Software Developer(E4)
Comcast India Engineering Center I LLP
11.2021 - Current
Technical Lead
HCL Technologies (Ford)
10.2018 - 11.2021
Senior Developer
IBM(AT&T)
06.2018 - 10.2018
Associate - Software Developer
Cognizant (Pearson)
03.2016 - 05.2018
Master of Technology - Software Systems
Birla Institute of Technology And Science
01.2016 - 04.2018
Assistant System Analyst
CSS Corp
02.2013 - 10.2015
Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology - undefined
ANNA University - Villupuram, Chennai
01.2008 - 04.2012