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Varun Kumar

Project Lead(Technical)
Delhi,DL

Summary

Experienced Project Lead (Technical) with demonstrated history of working in IT industry for over 12+ years in various roles ranging from technical to managerial.

Strong engineering professional skilled in Java Enterprise Edition, Core Java, Spring, Hibernate, Web-Services with knowledge of SpringBoot, Mircroservices, AWS

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Language

Work History

Project Lead (Technical), Scrum Master

Sopra Steria Pvt. Ltd
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
01.2019 - Current
  • Handled resource management, planning, scheduling, negotiations with client on various aspects of the delivery including estimates & execution of the project for multiple projects/web applications at the same time.
  • Assessed each scrum team member's responsibilities and delegated tasks to balance each employee's workload.
  • Led sprint reviews, daily scrums and planning meetings to realize full team engagement.
  • Reviewed estimates, design & solution proposal
  • Resolved technical queries of the team & supported team in areas requiring technical assistance
  • Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
  • Identified innovative and automated approaches to routine tasks, making suggestions that were widely received & implemented across the organization.
  • Executed post delivery activities of retrospective sprint & RCA for continuous improvement.
  • Did POC’s on new technical proposals and handled implementations of same for project.
  • Worked in close association with current technical architect & client architects on solution proposals, technical process changes and implementation.

Technical Lead

Sopra Steria Pvt. Ltd
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
05.2017 - 12.2018
  • Oversaw variety of projects, including budgets, milestones and team performance.
  • Investigated and addressed system issues to enhance usability and improve functionality.
  • Held final responsibility for architecture, design and implementation of multiple applications (WARMS, Wipper, SmartYield) assigned.
  • Held responsibility for adhering to all processes during various phases such as solution proposal, development(CUT), qualification, delivery, UAT.
  • Worked actively in development tasks along with other developers.
  • Mentored junior team members, providing educational expertise on technical concepts and functional knowledge of application.
  • Proactively managed client correspondence and recorded all tracking and communications.

Senior Software Developer

IBM India Pvt. Ltd
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
04.2015 - 04.2017
  • Monitored ongoing operation of assigned programs and responded to problems by diagnosing and correcting logic and coding errors.
  • Orchestrated efficient software deployments, including testing features and correcting code.
  • Performing feasibility analysis and estimation for CR's.
  • Understanding & Analyzing user requirements, estimation, design, implement, unit test, qualify & deliver changes required for requirements.
  • Fixing defects/issues reported during various phases.
  • Migration of part of application on Maven based build from eclipse build.
  • Handling incidents and responding with solution with in SLA.
  • Trained new developers and programmers on company standards for design, review & development.

Software Developer, Onsite Project Coordinator

IBM India Pvt. Ltd
Aarhus, Denmark
03.2013 - 03.2015
  • Handled coordination between the team in Denmark & team in India.
  • Collaborated with project managers to select ambitious, but realistic coding milestones on pre-release software project development.
  • Analysis, design and development of new functionality/CR in file submission solution (Sterling B2B integrator/Sterling File Gateway and Sterling Secure Proxy) for project eIncome.
  • Maintenance of file submission solution (Sterling B2B Integrator/Sterling File Gateway/Sterling Secure Proxy).
  • Performed performance analysis & optimization for various components of the project i.e. java application, web interface, Sterling B2B integrator/Sterling File Gateway.
  • Measuring Performance indicator metrics using tools like NMON,RPT.
  • Handled application based on Ruby on rails for automated testing of webservices (regression test, loadtest, loadtest, webapp) and any new development/change request for application based on Ruby on rails.
  • Supported end users for accessing sterling solution.
  • Handled deployment in various environments(including production) during release.
  • Handled Merge & Release management.

Software Developer

IBM India Pvt. Ltd
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
11.2011 - 02.2013
  • Requirement analysis and gap analysis
  • Analysis of Design Document and finding gaps, if any.
  • Providing suggestion to fill gaps or changes in design.
  • Coding functionality across middle layer to persistence.
  • Unit testing of coded modules.
  • Peer code review
  • Fixing defects during various phases of testing.
  • Giving knowledge transfer to new team members.

Systems Engineer

Infosys Technologies
Chandigarh, Punjab
03.2009 - 10.2011
  • Requirement analysis and gap analysis.
  • Developing various modules by coding across all tiers.
  • Unit Testing and Peer Code reviews
  • Attending status calls on daily basis and escalating any unresolved issue.
  • Support to Production support team and UAT Team.
  • Fixing defects during various phases of testing.
  • Giving knowledge transfer to new team members.
  • Filling and maintaining process related trackers and quality related documents.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics And Communication

Academy of Business & Engineering Sciences, Uttar Pradesh Technological University (U.P.T.U
Ghaziabad
08.2004 - 07.2008

Senior Secondary Education -

Kendriya Vidyalaya
Gole Market
04.2003 - 03.2004

Higher Secondary Education -

Kendriya Vidyalaya
Gole Market, New Delhi
04.2001 - 03.2002

Skills

Programming Skills: Java 7/8, Servlets, JSP, JSTL & EL, JSF, JavaScript, PL/SQL, HTML, CSS, Web Services (SOAP, REST)

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Accomplishments

  • Winner of DIT Award 2019, Q3 2019 from Client for pro-activeness in Wipper application management, delivery & issue resolution for delivery of Wipper 4.02 release.
  • Winner of DIT Award 2019, Q2, 2019 from Client for quick & proactive support enabling smooth go live of application Wipper for their new plant in Singapore.
  • Won “Value Champ” award for the Wipper application for Q4, 2018 at Sopra Steria.
  • Special Recognition from client for providing quick solutions & taking ownership of application for WARMS at Sopra Steria
  • Won “On the Spot” award for the Citit CWS, project at Infosys.

Additional Information

  • Written a ‘Book of Knowledge’ stored in the Infosys repository for use of other developers.
  • Cleared the internal certifications at Infosys which includes ‘Banking’ and ‘Capital Markets’ in domain and ‘Basic JAVA’ and ‘Advanced JAVA’ in technical.
  • Trained in Java, Advanced Java, PL/SQL, Portal, Unix, SAP ABAP at Infosys Technologies Pvt. Ltd. India.
  • Trained in Sterling B2B Integrator, Sterling File Gateway at IBM India Pvt Ltd.

Strengths

Good people & Project management skills, Diligent, Dedicated, Adaptable, Quick Learner, Good analytical skills, Team player

Timeline

Project Lead (Technical), Scrum Master

Sopra Steria Pvt. Ltd
01.2019 - Current

Technical Lead

Sopra Steria Pvt. Ltd
05.2017 - 12.2018

Senior Software Developer

IBM India Pvt. Ltd
04.2015 - 04.2017

Software Developer, Onsite Project Coordinator

IBM India Pvt. Ltd
03.2013 - 03.2015

Software Developer

IBM India Pvt. Ltd
11.2011 - 02.2013

Systems Engineer

Infosys Technologies
03.2009 - 10.2011

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics And Communication

Academy of Business & Engineering Sciences, Uttar Pradesh Technological University (U.P.T.U
08.2004 - 07.2008

Senior Secondary Education -

Kendriya Vidyalaya
04.2003 - 03.2004

Higher Secondary Education -

Kendriya Vidyalaya
04.2001 - 03.2002
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