Product-driven engineering leader with more than 20 years of experience in enterprise SaaS, specializing in benefit administration, insurance and retirement space. Built and owned five core modules of Vitech's V3 platform end-to-end — Self-Service, Security, Contributions, Demographics, and Reporting — while leading onshore/offshore teams of 6–10 engineers in continuous agile delivery to enterprise clients managing millions of plan participants.
MAJESCO (VITECH SYSTEMS GROUP)
New York, NY
Platform Architecture & Technical Leadership – Owned five enterprise product modules end-to-end: Self-Service, Security & Access Control, Contributions Processing, Demographics, and Reporting — from architecture decisions through production support. – Designed and delivered microservices-based services and RESTful APIs supporting scalable SaaS architecture and enabling independent deployability across the V3 platform. – Led a cross-functional team of 5 engineers to develop a new Security Policies feature, resulting in a 90% increase in user engagement by implementing a scalable microservices architecture. – Led platform architecture initiatives including exception handling frameworks, performance optimization, and system scalability improvements adopted across the V3 product line. – Built backend services using Java, Spring, and Hibernate and modern UI components using React, Sencha, and Tapestry for high-performance enterprise clients. AI & Agentic Tooling across the SDLC – Requirements & analysis: Used Claude as an AI reasoning partner to synthesize stakeholder inputs, identify requirement gaps, and generate first-draft functional specifications ahead of planning sessions. – Story building & prototyping: Leveraged Jira AI to auto-generate and refine user stories from feature briefs; used Cursor (agentic IDE) to scaffold proof-of-concept implementations — compressing multi-day cycles into hours. – Co-development & testing: Integrated GitHub Copilot for daily code generation and completion; deployed Qodo for AI-driven test case generation and PR review, increasing coverage and catching logic issues earlier. – Documentation: Used Claude to auto-generate and maintain API specs, architectural decision records (ADRs), and onboarding guides — keeping documentation current without burdening the team. Debugging & Reliability – Recognized organization-wide for advanced cross-system debugging expertise, resolving complex production incidents spanning multiple services that affected enterprise client operations. – Established systematic root-cause analysis practices that improved platform reliability for clients managing millions of plan participants. Engineering Leadership & Product Collaboration – Led cross-functional teams of 6–10 onshore and offshore engineers, coordinating delivery across time zones in continuous agile sprints against enterprise product roadmaps. – Mentored junior developers and client implementation teams, building technical capability and enabling faster onboarding for engineers entering complex domain work. – Received multiple performance and leadership awards recognizing consistent delivery excellence over 18 years. – Collaborated directly with product management and enterprise customers to capture VOC feedback and translate business needs into roadmap features; performed rapid prototyping and effort estimation for strategic initiatives. Tech Stack: Java · Spring · ReactJS · Hibernate · Tapestry · GWT · Microservices · REST APIs · Oracle · PL/SQL · Git · SVN | AI: Claude · GitHub Copilot · Cursor · Qodo · Jira AI ; Security concepts(OAuth, JWT, OpenId Connect)
NYC ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Manhattan, NY
Designed enterprise exception handling framework using Spring/Hibernate adopted across agency applications; built SOA-based web service prototype integrating legacy systems with modern J2EE apps. Developed portal framework with role-based SSO supporting secure access for thousands of caseworkers across NYC child welfare systems. Tech Stack: Java · J2EE · Spring · Struts · Hibernate · Oracle · Web Services · Tomcat
NYC DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Manhattan, NY
Designed and implemented REMTRACK, a workflow-driven licensing and compliance system for radioactive materials tracking used by NYC Dept. of Health — including UI dashboards, batch processing, and full database schema design. Tech Stack: Java · JSP · Struts · SQL Server · Tomcat · Log4j
PROPERTY & PORTFOLIO RESEARCH (PPR), INC.
Boston, MA
Built MVC-based web applications enabling institutional investors to access commercial real estate analytics; implemented role-based auth and reusable modular components. Tech Stack: Java · J2EE · Struts · Hibernate · MySQL · Apache · Tomcat · Linux
Utah State University
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
MS
Logan, Utah
BE
Bangalore, India
Microservices Architecture · RESTful API Design · Distributed SaaS Systems · Cloud-Native Applications · Enterprise Architecture
Benefits Administration · Retirement & Pension Systems · Insurance Technology · Financial Services · Regulatory Compliance Systems
Team Leadership (6–10 engineers) · Onshore/Offshore Coordination · Technical Mentoring · Agile / Sprint Delivery · Cross-functional Collaboration
AWS(EC2, S3, Lambda) · Docker · Kubernetes · Jenkins · CI/CD Pipelines
Apache Kafka
Oracle · SQL Server · MySQL · PL/SQL · Graph Databases · Git / SVN
Java · Spring / Hibernate · JavaScript / React JS · J2EE · Tapestry / GWT / Struts, HTML5, CSS3
Claude (analysis & docs) · GitHub Copilot (co-dev) · Cursor (prototyping) · Qodo (testing & review) · Jira AI (story building)
VOC & Product Discovery · Rapid Prototyping · Performance Optimization · Root-Cause Analysis · Spec-Driven Development