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Education
Skills
Certification
Technical Skillset
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SashiKrishna Chaitanya Pendyala

Lead Software Engineer
Hyderabad

Summary

Experienced IT professional with over 18+ years of experience in Banking, Consumer Goods, and Life Sciences.Currently excelling as a Lead Software Engineer at Wells Fargo International Solutions.Proficient in implementing SDLC processes for web and windows development projects, as well as maintenance/enhancement projects. Skilled in Web development using Microsoft Technologies stack, adept at writing SQL Queries and stored procedures, with a strong grasp of Object-Oriented Programming concepts.Capable of managing independently while collaborating effectively within diverse project teams.Experienced in leading teams to ensure process compliance, deliver value, and uphold coding standards.Agile team player with excellent written and verbal communication skills.Certified in cloud platforms like AZURE and AWS.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
3
3
Certificates

Work History

Lead Software Engineer

Wells Fargo
08.2020 - Current
  • Designed, coded, tested, debugged and documented programs using agile development practices.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive solutions for clients'' needs.
  • Led a team of software engineers to successfully complete projects within deadlines, ensuring high-quality end products.
  • Conducted thorough code reviews to maintain consistency, readability, and adherence to best practices.
  • Mentored junior developers, fostering talent development and growth within the company.
  • Contributed significantly towards company growth by developing innovative features that drove customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Troubleshot complex issues swiftly under pressure while maintaining clear communication with affected parties.
  • Improved software performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks in the development process.
  • Designed responsive web applications, offering seamless functionality across various devices and screen sizes for optimal user engagement.
  • Implemented Agile methodologies, resulting in faster development cycles and increased adaptability to changing requirements.
  • Identified opportunities for improvement in existing systems by analyzing end-user feedback data, leading to impactful enhancements.
  • Developed scalable applications, enabling businesses to grow rapidly without experiencing technical issues.
  • Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.
  • Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
  • Created proofs of concept for innovative new solutions.

Senior Associate - Projects

Cognizant Technology Solutions
01.2020 - 07.2020
  • Responsible for architecting, designing, code, and test of application software as part of a SDLC process.
  • Design and document technical requirements for business applications.
  • Work with the BB&T treasury line of business to understand business and technical requirements.
  • Develop applications using .Net framework, C#, ASP.NET, MVC, SQL Server 2008, HTML, jQuery.
  • Performing code reviews and driving the team members to adhere to best security practices.
  • Provide bug fixes.
  • Write T-SQL code and stored procedures on need basis.
  • Project Description: BB&T has multiple web applications in which there are major/minor enhancements to be addressed and build, new/upgrade web applications using the technologies C#, ASP.Net, ASP.NET MVC, HTML, jQuery, SQL Server 2008 R2, WCF, Web API.
  • Commerce Gateway: Commerce Gateway- Web application allows commercial clients to transmit or upload the files containing their ACH, wire, Pcard and check payments through a single gateway.
  • Merger Treasury Implementation Program: The Treasury Services department within the bank will use this application during bank acquisitions/mergers to track outreach data.
  • Treasury Profiler & Administration: The Treasury Services department within the bank uses this application to maintain the lockbox and image cash letter profiles for the clients.

Technical Lead Engineer

Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp
12.2014 - 12.2019

• Architected, designed, coded, and tested application software following the SDLC process.
• Designed and documented technical requirements for business applications.
• Collaborated with BB&T treasury line of business to understand technical and business requirements.
• Developed web applications using .Net framework, C#, ASP.NET MVC, SQL Server 2008, HTML, jQuery.
• Conducted code reviews ensuring adherence to best security practices.
• Provided bug fixes and wrote T-SQL queries and stored procedures.
• Led implementation of multiple key projects including Commerce Gateway, Merger Treasury Implementation Program, and Treasury Profiler & Administration.
• Utilized technologies: WCF services, Web API, Angular, Telerik Rad Controls, Kendo UI controls, Entity Framework, Visual Studio.

Senior .Net Developer

Cognizant Technology Solutions
08.2014 - 12.2014
  • Preparing the design for Client Management Module.
  • Exploring Citi’s proprietary frameworks to adapt them in developing the new look and feel of the CAS application.
  • Project Description: Centralized Activation Systems (CAS) is an Identity and Access Management System.

.Net Tech Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions
07.2013 - 08.2014
  • Gathering the requirements of CCAR application.
  • Preparing the design document to support the requirements.
  • Developing the code using C#, to prepare the unit test cases to validate the design.
  • Leading the team on day to day development activities.
  • Code reviews and deployments.
  • Project Description: The Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR) is an annual exercise by the Federal Reserve.

Senior .Net Developer

Cognizant Technology Solutions
02.2012 - 07.2013
  • Responsible for designing, code, and test of application software as a part a development team using Agile.
  • Design and document technical requirements for business applications.
  • Working on user stories created using JIRA and participating in huddle/scrum calls.
  • Project Description: Blaze Advisor is a Business Rule Management and Risk Decision making system developed by our team.

.Net Developer

Cognizant Technology Solutions
10.2011 - 02.2012
  • Gathering the requirements.
  • Design and document technical requirements for Client Mobile application.
  • Project Description: Client Mobile project is all about developing.NET 3.5 plug-in code for Market, News& Research Client Mobile Application.

.Net Developer

Cognizant Technology Solutions
09.2011 - 10.2011
  • Reverse-engineer the existing system to draft the requirements.
  • Documenting the existing system.
  • Project Description: CRAB stands for Create Alternative Bloomberg Download.

.Net Developer

Cognizant Technology Solutions
08.2009 - 09.2011
  • Understanding the new enhancement requirements.
  • Handling enhancements in multiple applications.
  • Project Description: The Workbench is an expert knowledge and rules-based software for automating workflow involved in configuration of Control and Safety systems.

.Net & VB6.0 Developer

Cognizant Technology Solutions
05.2008 - 08.2009
  • Analyzing of the functional requirement specification and prepare technical specification document.
  • Implementing the technical changes provided in the technical specifications and unit testing.
  • Project Description: Kimberly Clark has multiple windows and web-based applications namely Global Business Planner and Fieldmark.

Programmer Analyst/Programmer Analyst Trainee

Cognizant Technology Solutions
03.2007 - 05.2008
  • Perform production support, minor enhancements in existing applications using VB6.0 and to document the existing system functionalities.
  • Project Description: This project is maintaining Finance related systems of Abbott Diagnostics Division.

Education

Bachelor’s of Technology - Computer Science and Engineering

JBREC
01.2006 - 12.2006

Skills

NET 8/C#/VB/NET API/WCF/LINQ/EF

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Certification

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Technical Skillset

C#.Net, ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, Angular 4, HTML5, CSS, Bootstrap, XML, JSON, WCF, jQuery, JavaScript, ASP.NET AJAX, WinForms, Web API, AWS Cloud, SQL Server 2008, Entity Framework 6, Visual Studio 2008/2010/2013/2015, Telerik Controls, Telerik Reporting, Kendo UI for MVC, Microsoft TFS, Microsoft VSS, GIT, Microsoft Visio

Accomplishments

  • Presented a white paper on Enhanced Customer Authentication using Behavioral Biometrics Leveraging GEN AI model
  • Participated in Kaggle competition for Gen AI Use cases

Timeline

Lead Software Engineer

Wells Fargo
08.2020 - Current

Senior Associate - Projects

Cognizant Technology Solutions
01.2020 - 07.2020

Technical Lead Engineer

Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp
12.2014 - 12.2019

Senior .Net Developer

Cognizant Technology Solutions
08.2014 - 12.2014

.Net Tech Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions
07.2013 - 08.2014

Senior .Net Developer

Cognizant Technology Solutions
02.2012 - 07.2013

.Net Developer

Cognizant Technology Solutions
10.2011 - 02.2012

.Net Developer

Cognizant Technology Solutions
09.2011 - 10.2011

.Net Developer

Cognizant Technology Solutions
08.2009 - 09.2011

.Net & VB6.0 Developer

Cognizant Technology Solutions
05.2008 - 08.2009

Programmer Analyst/Programmer Analyst Trainee

Cognizant Technology Solutions
03.2007 - 05.2008

Bachelor’s of Technology - Computer Science and Engineering

JBREC
01.2006 - 12.2006
SashiKrishna Chaitanya PendyalaLead Software Engineer