Gaurav A.

About Gaurav A.

Digital Transformation Architect with over 19 years of industry experience in robust architecture, code re-usability, high performance of applications and complete execution of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle).• Core competence area is application development using Java Script & Microsoft Technologies.• Extensive experience in Agile Development environment• Extensive experience in ASP.NET, ASP.Net MVC, Web API, WCF, SQL & Azure, Sitecore, Architectural Patterns, Micro Service Architecture• In-depth understanding of all the web related technologies and web based architectures.Net framework, design patterns, OOAD, component technologies and distributed architectures. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Enthusiastic, hardworking, quick learner and always eager to take up new assignments. • Expertise in designing in case tools like Rational Rose/XDE & VisioTechinical Expertise: C#, Asp.net, Azure, AJAX, Silverlight, ASP.net MVC Framework, SQL Sever, WCF, ASP.net Web API,Restful Services, Sitecore, Entity Framework (Code First and Database first), Agile (Scrum), Rational XDE, Angular JS, XCode, Andorid Studio, Objective C, Micro Service Architecture

Experience

1. Sr Engineering Manager Principal Architect

   Carnival Cruise Line

   Aug 2019 — Present · Miami, TX, US

   Software Engineering:• Leading Engineering practice for Carnival Guest Technologies Group that includes strong team of Developers (Mobile Native, Web and backend), Engineering Leaders, Architects and DevOps Engineers including contractors as well as FTE’s• Responsible for Technical Delivery of On-Board Guest Facing applications • Responsible for Development of Carnival Mobile App for both ios and Android Platform including all the backend components• Defines Architecture strategies and best practices• Defines Technical Design Standards, Policies and Principles• Work with Senior Management for Architecture / IT Roadmap • Lead innovation and identify new technologies to match industry standards• Owns Architecture Review Checkpoints for both proposed and in-flight projects• Perform POCs in support of evaluating new products/technologies/innovation• Manage Devs/Architects/Tech Leads and also responsible for Quality code Delivery• Stakeholder in Product Roadmap and work very closely with Product Owners • Plan training / career growth of Engineering StaffPerformance Engineering & DevOps• Manage team responsible for Designing and Implementing CI/CD pipelines using new tooling for software lifecycle automation• Mentor Architects and Engineers to expand their knowledge of DevOps• Define Cloud Strategy for the Group• Facilitates Monitoring of Production Applications and manage performance improvements and optimizations• Employ a core understanding of software Development lifecycle

Education

• Lucknow University

  Bachelor Of science, Computer Science

  1995 — 1998

• DOEACC

  A Level, Computer Science

  1996 — 1998

• DOEACC

  O Level, Computer Science

  1995 — 1996

• Agra University

  Post Graduate Diploma in E Commerce, E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce

  2000 — 2001