Vikas Agarwal

About Vikas Agarwal

Available for independent consultancy for any software problem/product.About Me: Naturally curious and a unique combination of intense competitiveness and critical thinking skills matched with a strong desire to help and teach others. Enjoy getting better at what I do and being recognized for my achievements.Career Summary: 13+ years of experience in the IT industry with different roles played in software development lifecycle 5+ years of experience in the IT industry in Engineering Manager and Team Lead roles Experience with Cloud computing / Virtualization using Amazon Web Services. Experience leading a technical or multi-disciplinary team. Strong design experience with open-source tools, having scalable and reusable components, along with POCs. Experienced in developing and consuming SOAP/REST based web services using different engines. Conceived and maintained web applications which include data management, reporting, user administration and implementing functional requirements and enhancements. Good experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB, Apache Solr, Apache Cassandra. Hands on experience in handling big data set using industry standards. Used data analysis tools on big data set. Good experience in implementing Message Queue for asynchronous processing and integration with other enterprise applications. Strong experience in developing a HTML and JavaScript based user interface for a quick boot operating system. Have excellent communication skills, work ethics and the ability to work well in a team or individual environment. Specialties: C, C++, Java, UML, C#, JavaScript, jQuery, Shell Script, J2EE, HTML, CSS, AJAX, ReactJS, AngularJS, REST, SOAP, Axis2, CXF, Apache, Apache Tomcat, JBoss, Glassfish, NodeJS, Spring, Hibernate, JUnit, Hadoop, MapReduce, Lucene, Solr, ActiveMQ, Activiti, MySQL, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, PostGIS, HBase, MongoDB, Cassandra, XUL, XBL, XML, Ant, Maven, Jenkins, Travis CI, AWS EC2, AWS EB

Experience

1. Principal Software Engineer

   Payfederate

   Apr 2023 — Present

   Responsible for end to end delivery of various modules, primarily data loader module- Preparing best practices for software development- Ensuring unit tests across modules

Education

• Punjab Technical University

  Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.), Computer Programming, Specific Applications

  2010 — 2011

• Punjab Technical University

  Master of Science (MSc), Information Technology

  2009 — 2010

• University of Rajasthan

  Bachelor of Computer Applications, Computer Applications

  2006 — 2009

Skills

• Soap
• Spring
• Shell Scripting
• Mvc
• Xpcom
• Ant
• Continuous Integration
• Angularjs
• Mongodb
• Tortoise Svn
• Jquery
• Xml
• Web Applications
• Glassfish
• C
• Java
• Json
• Junit
• Css
• Tomcat
• Nunit
• Amazon Web Services (Aws)
• Web Services
• Javascript
• Uml
• Dhtml
• Node.js
• Mysql
• Jdbc
• Html
• Apache
• Java Enterprise Edition
• Maven
• J2ee Application Development
• Sql
• Hibernate
• Jboss Application Server
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Linq
• Eclipse