Director of Software Development
Greater Los Angeles Area
Director of Software Development
Greater Los Angeles Area
I spend my days as a Development Manager / Chief Software Architect in 5square Systems Corp.
I have over 7 years of experience in architecture, design and development of enterprise applications for various clients including(but not limited to) Amgen Inc, American Express, Volks Wagon, Sunquest Information Systems...
My Product development experience comes from 5Square Corporation and Micro Systems Ltd.
Enterprise Architecture & Integration, Service Oriented Architecture, Web 2.0/Feed/Blog technologies, Open Source technologies, User Interface technologies and more...
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
December 2006 — Present (1 year 6 months)
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
June 2005 — December 2006 (1 year 7 months)
High Level:
Architecting, Managing and developing innovative solutions to keep the product competetive in the market in terms of rich functionality, extreme technology and high usability.
Technologies:
J2EE, .NET, AJAX, Web 2.0, Ruby, Rails, Spring, Seam, JPA, Hibernate, Webservices, SOA, JBI and ESB are the a few of the technologies that i have been implementing or researching for near future implementation.
Concepts:
Presently researching on a high-availability concept. If successful, it has the potential to become a major innovation in the Application Service Provider(ASP) market place. There is a possibility to patent this as well.
Other interesting concepts that i am working on are search engine optimization & integration, mobile enabling product's key features and more.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; CTSH; Biotechnology industry)
November 2002 — June 2005 (2 years 8 months)
High Level:
Architecting and developing enterprise applications for various clients including Amgen Inc. (a leading bio-technology company) and American Express (a leading financial organization) to name a couple.
Technologies:
J2EE , .NET, SOA, Web Services, EAI (Tibco, MOM), UML are a few technologies that i have been spending time with for most real-world implementations. Ruby on Rails is part of my bag of tricks to rapidly prototype feasibility studies and proof-of-concepts. UI development with AJAX, Javascript and CSS is also part of my technology set. Test development with Groovy has taken me places because it simplified and promoted unit testing.
Concepts:
Competitive intelligence, Pre-clinical research are a few areas i gained domain expertise on.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; WIT; Computer Software industry)
February 2002 — November 2002 (10 months)
Technical lead, involved in leading, designing and developing enterprise applications for clients like Prudential Insurance (UK), and Farmers Insurance (USA)
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; SLT; Computer Software industry)
June 2001 — February 2002 (9 months)
Silverline Inc. acquired Seranova Inc.
Design and Development of enterprise application software.
Clients: Amgen Inc, American Express, Volks Wagon, Sunquest Information Systems
Domain: Financial, Biotechnology and Automotive
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; SERA; Computer Software industry)
June 2000 — June 2001 (1 year 1 month)
Senior Software Engineer - Designing and implementing enterprise solutions for clients.
Clients: Amgen, American Express, Sunquest Information Systems and more...
Domain: Financial, Biotechnology
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
June 1999 — June 2000 (1 year 1 month)
Product Development in C++, Visual C++ and reporting in Visual Basic and Crystal Reports
BE, Computer Science & Engineering, 1995 — 1999
Participated on college social/cultural activities and sports (cricket, table tennis and chess).
1. Technology and Innovation - I am a software person, but i don't care which technology an interesting innovation is coming up. I want to know, understand and learn that. 2. Reading - Whether it be a software book, a john grisham novel, cognitive science, blog, article etc. If it is interesting i will read it. 2. Photography - Mostly nature visit my photo gallery at http://gmax.smugmug.com 3. Sports - Cricket, Table Tennis, Skiing, Tennis, Basket Ball, and more... 4. Music & Dance - As a 3rd person only.
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