Objective
Summary :
Over Thirteen years of professional experience encompassing : -

Software Design and Development using client server and web technologies.

Analyzing, Coding, Testing, Implementation and Maintenance of Software Systems.

Enterprise Reporting using Oracle and PowerHouse technologies.

Financial Applications, Systems like ttCONNECT, Coppelia, Financial Fusion - FIX 4.2 protocol, ttCERT, Charles River IMS, MarketAxess and Minerva.

Equity and Fixed Income Trading Systems, 529 College Savings Platform.

MRP II Application areas like Material Management, Purchase Management system and Inventory system.

Work experience on Windows 2000, XP/NT, Solaris and PC based systems.

Summary of Systems, Languages and Tools :
Hardware : Fujitsu, SOLARIS, HP-3000 HP-9000 LandMark Super mini and PCs.

OS : UNIX, MPE/XL, Windows XP/2000/NT, MS-DOS, MS-WINDOWS.

Languages : Java, C, C++, Pascal, COBOL, Pro*C, Cognos PH - Quiz, Qtp, design, PDL.

Database : RDBMS - - Oracle 9.x, Unify, FoxPro, NDBMS - - TurboImage, Adager, Suprtool, VPLUS/5.

Object Oriented Technologies :
Eclipse, Jbuilder 8 IntelliJ, Exceed, Developer 6.0. Delphi 6.0 Java Swing, JavaScript, HTML.

Tools, Utilities : Emacs, CVS, PVCS, Perforce, PR-Tracker, Beyond Compare, Toad, SQL*Plus, Forms 4.5 PL/SQL and Report Writer 2.5 on Oracle, MS-Word, MS-Project, Excel, AMIPRO etc.

J2EE : BEAs Weblogic 6.1/8.1 Struts Framework, EJB 2.0 JSP, ANT, JCLASS, JUNIT, LOG4J, XML.

EXPERIENCE :

Employment

11/2005 -  Present
Senior Software Engineer

UPromise Investments, Inc is a registered securities broker dealer that focuses on providing services to state partners and families for college under Federal IRS Section 529 college savings plans.

Project : ONLINE 529 PLAN PLATFORM

Developed the contributions management module for the UPROMISE online system. Also developed the infrastructure for the Protected Stock Fund in the North Carolina 529 plan.

Environment : BEA Weblogic 8.1 EJB, Struts Framework, JSP, JavaScript, HTML, UNIX, Java and IntelliJ, Source Control software - Perforce, Bug tracking PR-Tracker, Windows NT.

05/2005 -  11/2005
Position : Senior Software Engineer

Involved in the FIX aspect of migration of the old legacy system to the new trading system - Minerva

setting up configurations for live testing with brokers and production support. Also designed and developed a Broker Simulator to support the testing proceeds.

Environment : FIX Engine Financial Fusion, Minerva trading system, Java, ClearCase, ANT, Solaris, Database Oracle 9i and Sybase, Windows XP.

08/2004 -  04/2005
Position : Consultant

Putnam Investments is 1 of the largest money Management firms in the country which manages mutual funds for individuals and institutions around the world.

Project : ELECTRONIC TRADING

Involved in the design and development of 2 way FIX for DOT, decommissioned the old FIX engine with the rollout of a new FIX engine ttCONNECT, FIX 4.0 to FIX 4.2 upgrade, development of test scripts in TTCERT, Configuration and Mapping of Charles River IMS and ttCONNECT to receive IOIs from brokers, buy side changes required for switching brokers from TNS to ATR and tested a new functionality for MarketAxess. Also designed and developed the F11 server which is an independent component of the Trading Pad used to execute matched DOT trades.

Environment : FIX Engine ttCONNECT, Testing Tool ttCERT, Messaging TibRv, Java, CVS, ANT, Solaris, Database Oracle 9i, AutoSys Jobs, Windows XP.

01/1999 -  08/2004
Position : Consultant

Wellington Management Company is a large money Management firm with worldwide operations. Its main Applications are found utilizing a variety of Web Based Technologies supporting online Trading with several other companies.

Project : TBA Blotter/ Trading Adapter/ Maintenance Application/ Avg. Volume Loader

Involved in adding new functionalities to the TBA Blotter system and made performance improvements and released software to production. Also involved in designing and developing core components for Trading Adapter. Designed and developed the GUI framework and the implementation of the business logic for the Broker coding subsystem for the Maintenance Application. Designed and developed the Average Volume Loader system that loads the Oasys data in to our trading application.

Project : FUJITSU MIGRATION

migrated the existing Java applications in trading systems like FIMA, TBA and PTCSDO to our new Fujitsu environment. Also migrated legacy trading applications like Enterprise Reporting systems, batch processing systems and everyday maintenance jobs.

Project : FIMA

FIMA

is a Fixed Income Manager Authorization system implemented using Swing and JClass framework for the Client and the server side design follows J2EE which defines an architecture and deployment on BEAs Weblogic application server. Designed and Developed the TradingModel, the core piece of FIMA which represents the server side. Added new functionalities for the client and server side of the application. Led several successful product releases, taking product from beta version to full commercial use. Each of the releases encompassed additional functionalities for the GUI or server side, bug fixes, design improvements for performance, etc

Environment : BEAs weblogic6.1 WINDOWS 2000/NT, Jbuilder 8.0 Solaris, TOAD, PVCS ANT, ORACLE 8.x and other open source technologies.

Project : ONLINE TRADING SYSTEMS or OTSFORWINDOWS

Trading System is an amalgamation of several Systems and Subsystems that cater to all the activities of trading. Some of the projects that I worked include the following : -

OTSFORWINDOWS

acts as the front end and it is written in DELPHI, on the other hand, OTS acts as the server for the trading system. Developed new functionalities for OTSFORWINDOWS and OTS, unit testing, regression testing and production releases. OTS ALLBASE to ORACLE database Migration which involved modifications to Jobs, PL/SQL scripts and QUIZ and QTP scripts.

08/1996 -  12/1998
Senior Software Engineer

MAT Material Accounting System : Involved in product enhancements and development of a new and advanced version of SAM MAT. Also supported the maintenance of the product for the users world wide.

MMII
is an ERP Product, the team at HP-ISO is an offshore support and development team and also an extension of the worldwide support based at Cupertino, CA.

Environment : WINDOWS 2000/NT DELPHI HP3000 Pascal TOAD PVCS ORACLE 8.x.

04/1993 -  07/1996
Software Developer

Cashbook system, Database Valuation system, Payroll System, Bills Receivable System, and a Spare Parts System. All development was done in UNIX, Unify, C and some COBOL.

Education

Miscellaneous
Awards

Member of BETA GAMMA SIGMA Honor society for academic excellence in Business.

Software Developer

Worked on a Cashbook system, Database Valuation system, Payroll System, Bills Receivable System and a Spare Parts System. All development was done in UNIX, Unify, C and some COBOL.

Professional Training in SEI CMM, Supply Chain Management, Peer Review and HP systems by Hewlett Packard. Software Estimation training by QAI.

ttCONNECT and ttCERT training by TransactTools