Jean Paul

About Jean Paul

ABOUT ME 15+ Years of Experience as Technical Architect & SSE currently working in Microsoft Azure.(AZ300 Certified).Net Core, IoT spaces. One of the rare breed of SSE with Strict Code Quality Practices & Advocate of Integrated Unit Tests!Enthusiastic towards creating Cost-cutting, Reusable Frameworks, Talented in troubleshooting technical challenges, Strong Mentor for building high-velocity Scrum teams, Created High-velocity 50+ team members through Optimal Job Design strategies.Excel in understanding Enterprise Customers IT and business priorities and success measures to design implementation architectures and solutions using Microsoft Azure.Net Core stackApplying technical knowledge to shape solutions that meet business and IT needs, build cloud transformation road-maps, all to ensure long term success for clientUnderstand the technical viability of new solutions, infusing key Azure tools and technologies where appropriate and create Visual Artifacts for Business Leaders, Architects & Stake HoldersMaintain and advance technology depth and knowledge, keeping up to date with market trends, industry insights, and ultimately sharing within the technical community through Blogs, Forums contributionsPrior success and enjoyment working in a Consulting/Architecture position with E&Y, KPMG enterprise customers.SKILL SET: Microsoft Azure, C#, ASP.NET MVC, SharePoint, SQL Server, Visual Studio, SharePoint, TFS, Git, VisioMETHODOLOGIES: Waterfall, Scrum, Unit Testing, Azure Devops, CI/CDCLOUD: Azure, PaaS, Azure SQL, CosmosDB, Azure Active Directory Azure Functions, Web Jobs, Push Notification Service, Computer Vision APIBIZ ACUMEN: Financial Market, Capital Markets, Tax, Audit, Consumer ElectronicsBLOG: https://jeanpaul.cloud/CODE STANDARD: https://github.com/jeanpaulva/jpcodeAUTHOR: 3+ Books in Programming - Design Patterns, Azure, SharePointACCOLADES: Microsoft MVP, Microsoft Certified, TOGAF Certified

Experience

1. Technical Architect Sse

   CarMax

   Aug 2020 — Present · Wayne, NJ, US

   Created Technical Architecture using Azure based Microservices, Azure PaaS services, AAD, App Service, Azure SQL, Functions, Web Jobs, for Buy Store Service, Question Engine, Customer Support, Vehicle Order modules• Created Question Engine Flows, Automated Flow Testing with Blazor, C#, Azure Functions, CosmosDB & Deployment Management with Azure Templates• Created Question Engine Admin tool using Blazor, C# for managing question engine registration flows, DMV flows, customer flows & appraisal flows.• Writing Unit Tests ensuring TDD, Mocks, Stubs, Conducted Code Reviews with Strict Product Development Life Cycle ensuring Object Oriented Programming, Reusability & Maintainability• Created Service Bus Queues, Service Bus Topics & Azure Functions listening on the Trigger Events to invoke the underlying platform modules• Created J-Meter test cases for automated performance validation & optimization using Azure Functions & SDK with Visual Studio support and Automated unit tests generation with Github Copilot• Created Azure Data Factory synchronization of Vehicle CSV files to SQL database, configured blob automatic upload trigger, Configured Data Ingest & Orchestration through Azure Data Factory Studio.• Design and Architect BI Solutions leveraging Azure Analytics, Azure Databricks, Power BI Automation based on customer interaction unstructured data & question engine flow semi-structure data for AI/ML integrations.• Created Medallion Information Architecture for data organizing in Databricks, Implemented Governance through Unity Catalog. Applied AI/ML processing on Databricks Marketplace news data to structured format of sentiment & trend identification & PowerBI representation to Product Managers, Financial analysts for Hedging decisions.• Created Vehicle Acquisition Order integration with Yassi API for customer information. Created Watchtower Dashboard with ChartJS for displaying data usage by states using KQL (Kusto Query Language)

Education

• Karnataka State Open University

  Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General

  2010 — 2011

• School of Technology and Applied Sciences

  B.Sc, Computer Science

  1997 — 2000

Skills

• Web Services
• Design Patterns
• C# 4.0
• Asp.net
• Asp.net Mvc
• Microsoft Azure
• Databases
• Sharepoint
• Soa
• Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server
• Published Author
• Wcf
• Visual Studio
• .net Framework
• C#
• .net
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Linq
• Windows Communication Foundation (Wcf)
• Mentoring
• Ado.net
• Scrum
• Vb.net