Saasha Saasha

  • Azure Architect/Developer
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Member Since Mar 18, 2023

Candidates About

        

           Saasha                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

·      14+ years of strong real time professional work experience in IT Cloud Consulting which includes Microsoft .Net Azure Architecture, Web, Mobile & GUI Development, Design,  Development, Implementation, Testing and Maintenance of Software applications. Proven record of shipping high quality software.

·      Designed and Developed Hybrid Cloud Distributed applications  leveraging Microservices, REST APIs, API Gateways,

·      Worked on High end projects for full life cycle (requirement gathering, study, analysis, estimations, design, solutioning, coding & development, testing, deployment and implementation).

·      Offer strong understanding of object oriented architecture, web development  and designing prototypes

·       Technical Documentation (LLD & HLD Design Document)

·      Implemented best practices for coding, IIS configurations and database standards to maximize performance

·      Participated in BootCamps to train and mentor Engineers

·      Proficient in UNIX commands

·      Worked closely with hosting facilities to determine infrastructure needs for current and future demands

·      .NET development, designing and delivering solutions to web portals  on Cloud & On premises

·      Experience with .NET Content Management Systems (CMS), Microsoft Dynamics

·      Worked on Windows and Web applications, hosted on Windows Services and IIS respectively

·      Experience in .Net Framework 4.5 with Entity Framework 6  providing the Encapsulation for Entities and CRUD for UI

·      Worked with several GRID Controls like Telerik, Kendo UI and Infragistics

·      Experience using noSQL technologies - Azure Table Storage, Blob Storage, Queue, DocumentDB

·      Experience in relational database queries for Stored Procedures besides Query Optimization and Performance Tuning

·      Wrote complex user defined Functions, Stored Procedures, Views, Triggers, and cursors using SQL Server, Oracle

·      Worked extensively on Database Objects: Views, Inner and Outer joins, Unions, Recursive queries.

·      Involved in Deployment and Troubleshooting issues, Designing several Prototypes and Proof-of-Concept (POC)

·      Strong designing skills using Software Design Patterns and implementing Security Fundamentals

·      Strong Object Oriented (OOPS) programming skills, extensively used in C# to design, develop the middle tier of the applications. Implemented SOLID Principles of OOPS Concepts

·      Worked with UI Frameworks for Web API (Swagger) and Extensive experience with Responsive Web Designing

·      Implemented Test Driven Development (TDD) by creating unit tests using MSTest, NUnit, xUnit.Net & moq

·      Developed Cross Browser compatible Web applications including eCommerce applications

·      ITIL Concepts, clear understanding of Change Mnagement and  Problem Mannagement processes

·      Managed Code releases in .Net framework and experience in .Net Deployment strategies

·      Experience working with Microsoft Azure Cloud based IAAS, PAAS ,SAAS and Public Cloud

·      Worked with Mobile Application Development, REST, service oriented architecture (SOA) & cloud services

·      Experience working in an Agile/ SCRUM environment, executing 2 to 3 weeks Sprints involving DevOps CI/CD

·      Good project management skills, operating as part of a team organizing, planning and executing projects

·      Worked with different geographical teams playing onsite/offshore coordinator

 

STRENGTHS

1.       Excellent attitude towards learning new technology. Competent to work at highest technical level

2.       Good problem-solving,  strong conceptual  and analytical skills

3.       Excellent organizational and troubleshooting skills

4.       Excellent team player with strong verbal and written communications skills

5.       Ability to express and present complex technical concepts in simple language

6.       Possess strong interpersonal skills and Professional ethics

7.       Self-motivated, fast learner, productive and can work with limited guidance

8.       Proven ability to excel in a high pressure team environment

9.       Self-starter that enjoys taking pride to work and have passion for engineering quality

 

 

Education

·         B.E(Mechanical), O.U

·         ADV. Object Oriented Programming : Northlake College, Dallas, Texas

·         ADV. Java Programming : Northlake College, Dallas, Texas

 

Microsoft Certifications

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

·      Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP): Visual Basic

·      Microsoft .Net Framework 2.0 - Web-based Client Development: 70-528

 

Brain Bench Certifications

1.       VB                                                        5. ASP

2.       HTML 4.0                                            6. ASP.NET

3.       VBScript                                              7. SQL Server           

4.       Java script                                          8. RDBMS

 

Awards                                   

Appreciation by Client in USA for Technical skills and Communication in Dallas Business Journal in USA

 

 

 

 

Technical Skills

 

 Frameworks

ASP.NET 4.6/ 4.5/ 4.0, BootStrap, AngularJS, Angular 2 with TypeScript

 Web Technologies

 C# ,HTML 5, ASP.NET SignalR,MVC Razor Engine, VB.NET,  XML,XSLT,VBScript, JavaScript, JQuery, MVC 3/4.0,3.5,2.0 ,ADO.Net, WCF, Web Services, MSMQ, SOAP,  MultiThreading, LINQ ,Lambda Expression, Web API, IOCFramework,Windows Services,WPF,Silverlight,REST Services, diagnostic tool,  Mobile Applications

Cloud Technology

Microsoft Azure, SQL Azure,  BLOB Storage, DocumentDB, App Services, Key Vault, Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, Redis Cache, Azure Virtual Machines, IAAS, PAAS, SAAS, Sendgrid, Power BI, PowerShell, Azure Functions, Web Jobs, Event Hubs, IoT, Message Bus, Azure Service Bus, Kubernetes, Docker, Microsoft Dynamics CRM

Design Patterns

Singleton, Factory, Abstract factory, Repository, Dependency injection using Unity

ORM

Entity Framework, Dapper

Testing Tools

Microsoft Test Manager(MTM), Automatic Testing using NUnit

Databases/RDBMS

 SQL Server 2016/ 2014/ 2012, MS Access, T-SQL , Oracle

Tools & Utilities

Visual Studio 2017/ Visual Studio 2015/ Visual Studio 2013

Business Intelligence

SQL Server Integration Services(SSIS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), SSAS

Reporting tools

Crystal Reports, PowerBI

Version Tools

MS Team Foundation Server (TFS) 2015,  Visual Source Safe,  Collabnet, Subversion(SVN), Git, VSO(Visual Studio Online), Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS), ClearCase

Bug Tracking Tools

JIRA, VSO (Visual Studio Online), VSTS

Operating Systems

UNIX, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 2000, Windows XP/2003

Domain Knowledge

Capital Markets, Equities, ETFs, Futures, Options, Banking and Finance, eCommerce, Custom Web Portal Apps, Health Insurance,Insurance/Reinsurance,HealthCare,Retail,Transport, Public Safety, Telecommunications, US State Government, Automotives

 

 

 

Professional Experience

AgData, Charlotte, NC                                                Azure  Technical Architect/Developer(August 2017 - Present)

·      Hosting Bootcamp for Engineers and mentored in Azure, Angular and C#

·      Providing Technical Architecture for projects which are migrating from On Premises to Azure

·      Designed Rest API and implemented best practices in Security

·      Architect data, interface and service architecture capabilities within software & technology solutions applications

·      Develop a Technology Roadmap for cloud platforms and solutions

·      Develop effective architectural presentations

·      Create product design documentation & proofs-of-concepts to drive architectural standards into the cloud products

·      Develop strategies to improve the effectiveness of cloud systems/services and cloud systems/services development

·      Develop improved processes for cloud services development including regionalization and 3rd party integration

·      Coding in C# (Razor, LINQ, MVC, Dependency Injection, Telerik)

·      Design and Develop reusable libraries/web services

·      Participated in Cloud Security

KPMG, New Jersey                                                      Azure  Technical Architect/Developer (June 2017 – July 2017)

Responsibilities

·      Communicated with the client for gathering requirements and worked on Technical Assessment

·      Translated User Stories to Technical Specifications document and provided estimations

·      Providing complex technical solutions to Developers, solution architecting for Web REST API’s

·      Lead a team of around 10 developers in Onsite/Offshore model

·      Worked on Azure Video Indexer POC

·      Generated Application Insights performance reports

·      Involved in Database Design and Data Dictionaries

·      Worked with Bootstrap for the UI

·      Worked on Performance Optimization of Videos website

·      Video files were uploaded to Azure Blob storage

·      Participated in giving Demos of Software Products

·      Migrated websites hosted on Sharepoint to IIS

·      Worked on web applications and SQL Server databases hosted on Azure Virtual Machines

Nissan North America, Franklin, TN                               .Net Azure Architect//Developer (Sept 2016 – April 2017)

Responsibilities

·      Communicated with the clients for gathering requirements and created Business requirements document

·      Translated BRD to Functional Specifications document and Technical Specifications document

·      Worked on SSRS and SSIS packages hosted on Azure Virtual Machines

·      Worked with Telerik controls for Front End and CSS for designing

·      HTML 5 was used for responsive designing along with RAZOR

·      Hosted web applications on Azure Web Sites (PAAS)

·      Worked with OAuth and SAML for single sign-on (SSO)

·      Integrated Federated Identity (ADFS) into web services

·      Worked on Owin authentication & Identity membership services

·      Migrated databases from SQL Server to Azure SQL Server

·      Worked on ARM templates and Azure Functions

·      Integrated Swagger in Rest API’s and Worked with ODATA (Open Data Protocol)

·      Hosted databases on SQL Server in Azure Virtual Machines

·      Utilized SkyPlug to allocate and de-allocate the Virtual Machines to save costs

·      Worked on applications in which SendGrid was used to send emails from Azure

·      SVN and GIT was used for Version Control, using Visual Studio Team Services

·      BLOB Storage was used to store large Images, video files  and PDF’s

·      Redis Cache in Azure was used for caching

·      Worked on Automating the Builds and Deployments

·      Experience in Azure Automation and "Azure Resource Manager-ARM

·      Azure Active Directory authentication was implemented in existing applications

·      Managed Azure portals and Estimated Azure pricing

 

Environment: Microsoft Azure, Azure SQL,Azure Key Vault, Redis Cache, AKAMAI, CDN, .Net Framework 4.5 (Visual Studio 2017/ 2015 Team Foundation Server), MVC 5/MVC 4, XML,C#.NET, Entity Framework (POCO entities), MSMQ, Repository Framework, Twitter Bootstrap Framework, AngularJS, AJAX, Java script, WCF,Rest Services(JSON), HTML 5, CSS, T-SQL , SQL Server 2012 / SQL Server 2014/ 2016

Microsoft, Seattle, WA                                                           Technical Architect/Developer (Dec  2015 – Sept 2016)

Involved in Campaign Management Project  related to all Microsoft products.

Responsibilities

·      Worked on Web applications , Windows applications (UWP) and Mobile development using HTML 5, CSS3

·      Hosted Windows applications on Windows services

·      Integrated oAuth  into web services.

·      AngularJS and JQuery was used to develop web application (Proof of Concepts)

·      Model View Controller was the architectural pattern used in application

·      Visual Studio Online was used to track Epics, Features and Product Backlog Items with various tasks

·      Assigning tasks to the team was taken care and Estimations of the tasks was calculated

·      Azure SQL, Azure BLOB was used for Data Storage

·      Azure Service Bus Topics, Queues and subscriptions were utilized

·      HTML 5, CSS was used for Front-end development for responsive designing

·      RAZOR engine was utilized for front end and JQuery libraries was used for widgets

·      Utilized OOPs concepts and implemented SOLID principles

·      Attended Architectural session with business stakeholders and provided Technical solutions to existing applications

·      Worked in Model View Controller Architectural patterns

·      Emails in applications were being sent using SMTP in IIS and SendGrid in Azure

·      Existing applications were Deployed to Azure after every enhancement

·      Participated in Deployments of Software products in Production environments

·      Provided regular status updates to all stakeholders via PowerPoint presentations

·      Responsible for overall Technical Infrastructure management

·      Maintain and develop the in-house applications and interfaces

·      Experience dealing with huge data, millions of records and Operations Management

·      Participate in the architecture and development of complex projects

·      Participate for quality coding and best practices and Eliminate roadblocks

·      Collaborate with business and technical teams to implement technical requirements

·      Used AngularJS in Single Page Applications (SPA) and Consumed Web API from AngularJS

·      Utilized AngularJS directives, Controller, factory, AngularJS Scope, filters and Services in SPA for front end

·      Working in Agile Methodology, being part of daily Scrum meetings

·      Ability to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative and fast paced environment.

·      Use TFS to track all end to end changes and artifacts, able to follow change control process throughout dev lifecycle

·      Test against acceptance standards based on requirements

·      Azure Cloud Services, Web Role development

·      Coached and mentored junior staff, performed peer reviews

·      Worked on SQL Server database objects and migrating to Azure SQL

·      Performed Code reviews and Implemented Code Refactoring and best practice

·      Implemented Test Driven Development (TDD) in Model View Controller architecture

·      Internet Of Things (IOT) based solution Design and Development

·      Using Service Bus Queues for communication in multi-tier Azure application

 

Environment

 .Net Framework 4.5 (Visual Studio 2015 Team Foundation Server), MVC 5/MVC 4, XML, XSLT, C#.NET, Entity Framework (POCO entities), MSMQ, Repository Framework, Twitter Bootstrap Framework, AngularJS, Enterprise Library 5.0, AJAX and Java script, JQuery (UI Validation, Translation, Date controls etc.), WCF,Rest Services(JSON), HTML 5, CSS, T-SQL , SQL Server 2012 / SQL Server 2014

South Carolina State Government,                 Microsoft  .NET Cloud Architect/Developer (Oct  2014 – Dec 2015) Columbia, SC

Responsibilities

 

·      Analyzed project requirements and recommended techniques, tools, and methodologies to achieve goals. Designed objects, modules, and components to meet business requirements. 

·      Documented the system design and detailed technical specifications required for the new applications to be developed, including workflow models, class diagrams, interaction diagrams, component diagrams, deployment diagrams, and other systems documentation. 

·      Consulted with technical support, network administration, and database administration areas to ensure coherent total design of the system and to resolve any technology issues. Participated  in the design of file layouts and SQL database structures.  Provided support to users during Acceptance Testing. 

·      Developed and maintained architecture models for large, integrated, mission critical applications that support the operations of enterprise applications. Designs component structures and relationships, builds architecture framework based on thorough understanding of agencies or enterprise’s core business processes and stakeholder requirements. 

·      Utilized cutting-edge application technologies such as services oriented architecture (SOA), workflow engines and business rules engines to build secure high-performance, highly maintainable application architectures. Performed in-depth research; maintained currency with industry trends. Recommended application development technologies and techniques.

·      Served as a senior consultant to applications and systems analysts in the design and development of application components within the architectural framework. Maintained design rules; participated in high-level reviews of application designs. 

·      Worked with senior analysts across multiple agencies to develop architecture frameworks for Enterprise applications. Utilized state-of-the-art technologies for assembling loosely coupled application architectures, such as SOA, to enable components on disparate platforms to work together as a single application. 

·      Developed Business logic layer that includes code behind files and classes in N-Tier using ASP.Net with C#

·      Performed Application development and integration, Unit Testing and System integration

·      Windows applications were packaged as MSI installers and hosted on Windows servers

·      Analyzed, designed, developed code and implemented OO applications.

·      Created various Web Forms & User Interfaces Screens using .Net framework 4.5 for Front End

·      Responsible for Data Access layer, Business Logic layer and User Interface

·      Used AngularJS in Single Page Applications(SPA) and Consumed Web API from AngularJS for UI

·      Utilized AngularJS directives, Controller, factory, Scope, filters and Services

·      Analyzed, troubleshooted, and solved complex software problems

·      Using SQL Server, Developing and tuning complex queries, Data modelling, T-SQL, Stored procs, Performance Tuning

·      Implemented multithreading – TPL or TAP patterns and Worked with distributed systems

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