Technical Lead at Intellect Design Arena Ltd

On-site assignment at a major retail bank in Switzerland. Mentored junior members, designed and developed solutions across multiple verticals including e-banking, mobile apps and Restful API/web services.

Interfaced with business analysts, product owners and various stakeholders on a daily basis to determine the best solution based on the business needs.

Architected and implemented a Spring based scalable Web Service with which well-known e-commerce providers handle online payments via the bank.

Built and maintained a web service which was used to implement a 'scan and pay' facility in one of the largest supermarket chain in Switzerland. Ensured zero issues during security testing by adhering to guidelines such as OWASP and SANS.

Designed and implemented components for a peer to peer payment system to interface with external payment providers like Datatrans and Paypal while ensuring PCI-DSS compliance.

Introduced Continuous Integration and deployment automation across new and existing projects using Git, Gerrit, Jenkins and Sonar.

Implemented a REST API to search for addresses in Switzerland using Elasticsearch.

Prototyped and built an Android widget which shows the customer's balance and latest transactions.

Mentored junior team members to foster their skills and build overall team competency through knowledge transfers and code reviews using Gerrit.

Ensured effective coordination between onshore and offshore development team through daily standup and regular meetings.

Technical Lead at Intellect Design Arena Ltd

Lead role within development and operation of an Enterprise Service Bus product.

Managed both an engineering team of five and a support team of three engineers.

Planned roadmap items, coordinated incidents, assigned tasks and ensured delivery in time.

Rolled out the product at nine banks across Middle East and South East Asia.

Managed customer relationships, including periodic product demos and pre-sales calls.

Senior Developer at Intellect Design Arena Ltd

Implementation of a product for managing corporate deposit accounts for JPMorgan Chase.

Introduced test automation using open source technologies, like JUnit, DBUnit and Hudson.

Analysed the client's system landscape, designed the required product interfaces and implemented components using Java EE.

Acted as onsite co-ordinator at client location during rollouts of the product.

Involved in the full life cycle of the product, from kick-off till maintenance.

Implemented Hudson plugin to automate developer workflow and increase productivity.

Java Developer at Intellect Design Arena Ltd

J2EE web application development of a margin lending solution for the BT Financial group, an Australian bank.

Enhanced the product using Java, EJB, JSP, JavaScript and CSS.

Received an award for the outstanding implementing of major features on time and with good quality.