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Vishwas Raj

Bangalore

Summary

Experienced Lead Software Engineer with over 8 years of expertise in developing scalable, distributed software applications, particularly within the healthcare and media sectors. Demonstrated success in migrating legacy systems to modern architectures on AWS, significantly improving performance and reducing costs. Skilled in leading and mentoring agile scrum teams to deliver high-quality software solutions efficiently.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Member of Technical Staff

Athenahealth pvt ltd
Bangalore
10.2018 - Current
  • Developed a proof of concept (POC) for migrating our services from AWS ECS to EKS.
  • Conducted spikes to identify opportunities for establishing disaster recovery for both critical and non-critical services, in accordance with our company's Business Continuity Plan (BCP).
  • Successfully reduced operational costs and modernized data pipelines by migrating legacy batch jobs to AWS.
  • Spearheaded the development of a search endpoint, enhancing client access to the Knowledge Graph, and significantly improving search result relevance.
  • Led the modernization of the web tech stack by transitioning from legacy JSP frontend to React, which notably accelerated webpage load times.
  • Implemented ElasticSearch, eliminating the need for slower cron batch jobs, and drastically reducing search response times.
  • Played a pivotal role in reducing drug/pill picture publishing times from days to hours, demonstrating an ability to streamline and enhance content delivery processes.
  • Mentored and led the team responsible for managing, developing, and maintaining Sanity.io CMS.
  • Performed a technical evaluation of a new CMS for replacing our legacy CMS for clinical content authoring.
  • Performed a technical evaluation of workflow management for integrating with CMS.
  • Built a data pipeline for lab content type from the new CMS, Sanity.io, to clients, which improved content publishing time from a few days to less than 10 seconds.
  • Developed UI components and custom interaction for Sanity.io.

Software Developer Engineer

Meredith Corp ( Time Inc )
Bangalore
06.2016 - 09.2018
  • Migrated an External Site XOJane to Drupal Build ingestion scripts to get all data into our servers which reduced the overall project completion timeline by 2 months
  • Build, Deploy and Maintain WordPress and Drupal Sites
  • Designed and Build Photos Contest Application and integrated with WordPress
  • Built using React and NodeJs.

Education

B. Tech (Bachelor of Technology) -

National Institute of Technology, Surathkal, Karnataka
04.2016

Skills

  • Java (Spring Boot)
  • Kafka
  • Python
  • Agile Scrum leadership
  • AWS deployment
  • Microservices architecture
  • React and Nodejs development
  • ElasticSearch optimization
  • Mentoring and managing Agile Scrum teams
  • System architecture and system design
  • Sanityio CMS

Hobbies and Interests

  • Table Tennis
  • Traveling/Trekking

Timeline

Lead Member of Technical Staff

Athenahealth pvt ltd
10.2018 - Current

Software Developer Engineer

Meredith Corp ( Time Inc )
06.2016 - 09.2018

B. Tech (Bachelor of Technology) -

National Institute of Technology, Surathkal, Karnataka
Vishwas Raj