Vivek Balakrishnan

About Vivek Balakrishnan

Lead Software engineer offering 12+ years in the IT industry with keen focus on product design and development on web based applications.• Architected and converted complex monolithic web apps to standalone microservices using Java8, Springboot, Maven, Gradle, REST and deployed them to PCF.• Experience in migrating application from local datacenter to AWS environment. • Experience in migrating application from Mainframe Cobol application to java, Spring boot microservice in PCF environment. • Expertise in Microservices, RESTful APIs development using Spring Boot and documentation of API specs using Swagger. • Extensive experience in writing and automating behavior driver tests using Cucumber in Java.• Solid knowledge in architecting and implementing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Bamboo.• Experience in working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) components S3, Lambda, SNS, IAM, EC2, ECS, Data Extraction (OCR). • Expertise in Javascript based technology using ES6, JSON, lodash and NodeJs. • Experience in configuring messaging server using Kafka, RabbitMQ and MQSeries with application. • Experience in Waterfall, Agile and Scrum software development methodologies. • Intermediate working Experience in UI development using Angular JS, HTML5, SASS • Hands on Experience in Web-sphere, Weblogic and Tomcat application server. • Expertise in using and managing version management tools like GIT, SVN. • Experience in Integration of Web based Application using Vignette Portal Server(Open Text). • Experience in Build & deployment activities using Maven and Ant. • Participated in development of coding standards, best practices and code review process. Core Tech Skills:Springboot microservice, AWS, PCF, RabbitMQ, kafka, NodeJS

Experience

1. Sr Principal Software Engineer

   CBRE

   Feb 2023 — Present

Education

• University of Madras

  Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering

  2000 — 2004

Skills

• Github
• Ajax
• Angularjs
• Sql
• Restful Webservices
• Junit
• Postgresql
• Maven
• Spring Boot
• Struts
• Amazon Web Services (Aws)
• Oracle
• Vignette
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Websphere
• Jms
• Spring Framework
• Geronimo
• Tomcat
• Mongodb
• Ant
• Spring
• Weblogic
• Oracle Database
• Core Java
• Javascript
• Servlets
• Node.js
• Xml
• Jdbc
• Atdd
• Agile Methodologies
• Jsp
• Jndi
• Eclipse
• Chassis