Soumyajit Sarkar
Krishnarajapura,India
Summary
With 17 years of IT industry experience spanning various roles and industry verticals, bring a wealth of expertise to the table.
Currently serving as a Solutions Architect at Mercedes Benz Research and Development Pvt. Ltd., specialize in designing and developing microservices, deploying them in Cloud environments using containers like Docker, and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
Possess extensive experience in requirement analysis, design, development, customization, and implementation of web applications using JAVA/J2EE based frameworks and tools.
Proficient in analysis, design, development, and security implementation for APIs using SOAP and Rest frameworks, ensure robust communication channels and data protection.
Hold expertise in portal and content management within the IBM stack, delivering tailored solutions that meet project requirements effectively.
Skilled in analyzing and translating business requirements into technical architectures, ensure alignment between business objectives and technical implementations.
With experience in leading and managing teams, I've handled multiple roles including Technology Architect, Project Lead, Module Lead, Software Senior Developer, and System Admin.
Have executed software projects across various industries including Automotive, Banking, Insurance, Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, and Mortgage.
Possessing excellent communication and interpersonal skills, self-motivated, a quick learner, and a team player, contributing positively to dynamic team environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Solutions architect
Mercedes Benz R&D, India
Bengaluru, India
12.2018 - Current
- Led architectural discussions with stakeholders to gather requirements, designed technical solutions, and authored documentation.
- Developed microservices using Spring Boot, containerized them using Docker, and deployed on Azure Kubernetes Service.
- Implemented best practices in Azure, GitHub, Kubernetes, Docker, and Spring Boot.
- Ensured API security through OAuth2.0 and OIDC.
- Enhanced log analysis with ELK stack for automatic log file processing.
- Contributed to requirement analysis, documentation, and development of user stories and non-functional requirements.
- Practiced agile methodologies such as Scrum and test-driven development.
- Designed and developed BPM application using Camunda BPM to automate manual processes.
- Participated in performance improvement discussions and facilitated application deployment to production, offering immediate support during hyper care phase.
Project Lead
IBM, India Pvt. Ltd.
Bengaluru, India
03.2015 - 11.2018
- Worked on development of existing Wholesale customer facing website (www.freedomwholesale.com) of Freedom Mortgage
- Technology stack of this new application is Spring RESTful web services with Angular Js front end
- Have been involved in initial design discussion and decision-making phase
- Did proof of concepts of capabilities and presented to customer
- Developed REST APIs for several web service endpoints using Microservice architecture
- Documented all endpoints in Swagger on regular basis as per customer standards
- Designed and developed several UI modules using Angular 1.x
- Have worked on directives (built-in and custom), controllers, services, validation, two-way data binding and other angular capabilities
- Having hands on experiences in build and package management of Angular application using Bower and Gulp
- Have experience in unit testing of Angular Application using Karma and Jasmin
- Took active part in build and release management and acting as point of contact for all build and deployment in offshore
- Using Maven and Jenkins for build and continuous integration and Nexus for artifacts repository
- Have been involved in design, code review, effort and estimation review for entire offshore team
- Participated in several recruitment and mentoring activities as well.
Technical Lead
Wipro Technologies
Bengaluru, India
08.2013 - 03.2015
- Core team member for Schneider Electric's "Spice Intranet Employee Portal" design and development.
- Provided features like search, video, and dynamic content for global users.
- Used technologies: Spring MVC, JSR286 portlets, jQuery, and SAML2.0 for single sign-on.
- Managed AWS environment, facilitated design discussions, and supervised code development.
- Orchestrated setup of development and test environments on AWS.
- Implemented Maven, SVN, and coordinated build and deployment activities.
Technical Lead
Cognizant (PepsiCo)
Plano, Texas, United States
09.2012 - 07.2013
- Supported, maintained, and enhanced PEPnet, PepsiCo's social collaboration platform.
- Upgraded IBM Connections from version 3.0.1.1 to 4.5.
- Led onsite as team member, gathering requirements, and developing custom web applications using IBM Connections, Web Sphere Portal Server 7, and Web Content Management.
- Coordinated with onsite and offshore teams, providing daily project updates.
- Offered technical solutions for portal and collaboration features.
- Estimated sizing and resources for new projects, including IBM Connections upgrade to version 4.5.
- Engaged in internal tools for tracking work, ensuring software quality, and project configuration.
Senior Developer
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Kolkata, India
08.2009 - 09.2012
- Automated tax filing system for JPMC private bank and external customers.
- Deployed at JPMC workstation, integrated with existing workflow.
- Initially implemented for Delaware branch, later expanded.
- Served as senior developer, utilizing Portal 6.1, iBATIS, Struts 1.1, ExtJs.
- Conducted research, design, estimations, and defect fixing in integration and UAT phases.
Junior Developer
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Kolkata, West Bengal
03.2007 - 07.2009
- Worked as junior developer/programmer, where did proof of concepts and implementations with Web Sphere Application Server 6.1, DB2, Dojo, explored Castor (Marshalling & Un-marshalling), iBatis Database Layer and also acquired some analysis and documentation experience in Phase 1
- Worked on development of different modules, also acquiring knowledge on architecture of this entire application.
Education
B-Tech -
West Bengal University of Technology
India 07.2001 - 08.2005
Skills
- Java
- Spring
- Microservices
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Azure
- PostgreSQL, Oracle
- Web Sphere Application server
- Web Sphere Portal server
- Content Management System
- Camunda BPM
Certification
- Sun Certified Programmer(SCJP) for Java 1.5
- IBM Certified Solution Developer - WebSphere Portal 7.0
- IBM Certified Database Associate - DB2 9 Fundamentals
Timeline
Solutions architect
Mercedes Benz R&D, India
12.2018 - Current
Project Lead
IBM, India Pvt. Ltd.
03.2015 - 11.2018
Technical Lead
Wipro Technologies
08.2013 - 03.2015
Technical Lead
Cognizant (PepsiCo)
09.2012 - 07.2013
Senior Developer
Cognizant Technology Solutions
08.2009 - 09.2012
Junior Developer
Cognizant Technology Solutions
03.2007 - 07.2009
B-Tech -
West Bengal University of Technology
07.2001 - 08.2005
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