Vijayashankar S.M.

To work in a World class company and the best clients in the Technology field, that utilizes my skills for a long rewarding career.

Senior software professional with more than 17 years of progressive management/consulting experience. Extensive experience in Architecting applications and development in various domains. Have exposure to international clients and off-shoring complex projects.

Experienced in Managing and Architecting solutions involving Object-Oriented Programming, GUI and RDBMS, strongly involved in various domains like BFSI (Banking, Financial Services, Online Trading & EAI, Real Estate), Business Applications (Automotive Dealers, Healthcare, Supply Chain Management, Logistics Transactions, Sales Force Automation, Document Management) and Technology Space(Semiconductor Tools, Digital Media Management, Wireless Communications Test, Performance Management, Data Acquisition Systems).

Very good exposure in ramping up teams, with the right fit for a given project. Adept in picking up new domains.

Experience in Architecting solutions using Java / J2EE Framework. Have a solid understanding and a Practitioner of Object Oriented Programming. Have very good exposure in the Unix, Linux operating systems along with Microsoft Windows OS.

Lead the architecture team in the design of new PaaS (Platform-as-a-Service) framework called IzmoIndy for handling deals, dealers and online sales. Izmocars is the US front end company for sales and support. Integrated acquired companies and its products (ReckonUp, Add.on.Auto & JATO). Managed multiple Programs / Projects and Delivery of Web-based applications. Involved in day-to-day Client interactions for their project features.

Engaged in all phases of SW Delivery Management activities of architecting and developing projects for Mellon Bank, USA and RaboBank in Netherlands, and involved in a Healthcare domain project, for payment processing of a major healthcare provider from Minnesota, USA.

Involved in the activities of Architecting and developing projects for an entire division (FaST -Film and Surface Technology) semiconductor tools Major KLA-Tencor based at San Jose, CA, USA with project various software life cycle process responsibilities including Requirements Analysis/System Study, Technical Architecture, Project Resources, for multiple projects and Delivery Management, directly interacting with the client on a day to day basis. Supported the onsite Account manager in pre-sales support, working in tandem with Indian Offshore Sales and Marketing team and closely working with the vertical head. Interacted closely with QA, Product Management, Documentation, Services and Technical Support Teams.

Handled the Technical Architecture and development of projects for FedEx, USA & EMEA during Dec 2002 to June 2003. Responsibilities were handling of various software development phases including Requirements Analysis/System Study, Technical, Project, Resources and Delivery Management, for multiple projects and teams. Worked with the onsite Account Manager in pre-sales support, working in tandem with Indian Offshore Sales and Marketing team.

Involved in Architecture, design, development and deploy state of art applications that support digital music devices. Handle projects in Internet and Intranet based development. Job involved managing Quality and Operations of the 65 engineers venture company, leverage and improve existing process to work with the US Team Members

Involved in Architecting and development of Wireless Communication Test products, Aurora fast track program to design, qualify and manufacture hand-held piece of test equipment for use in wireless market and Turnstone, DSP based program to test T1/T2 lines.
Architect and Design, handle the development of Generic Trace control, which is plug-in software component, to dynamically display and for off-line analysis tools for communication group testing products.
Worked in System Testing and Final stages of Logic Analyzer product, which was unique in execution working with Sony-Tek (Tie-up at Tokyo, Japan by Sony with Tektronix) and the Principals at Portland, Oregon

Involved in Architecting, design and development of Performance Management Tool called VisionCompass in 3-Tier architecture tool for tracking, measuring, collaborating and gaining intelligence from key business performance indicators
Development activities include creation of Client Framework components, Business Services Layer Component and Data Services Layer Component

Worked as a consultant at client site, Penske Truck Leasing in a project called Salesnet to enable their Salesforce. Worked on multiple versions of the product with an excellent team. Architected Vehicle Specification System, Rating System and Contact Management System. Wrote some utilities programs to synchronize and update the backend SQL Server database.

Worked at clients site as consultant.

(1) GE ED&C, Plainville, CT - for a project called Power Leader, interfacing the power measurement devices over COMMNET

(2) UMI Inc., Ann Arbor, MI - for a project called Proquest Direct. Worked on the UI, Image Overlay and Storage modules.

Worked at CMC R&D in the SCADA group, working on the SCADA kernel ( serverside ) and MMI (user interface ) projects.

Experience in requirement analysis of Information Systems and Systems Integration for Customers in various fields. Support of CADSTAR, VISULA ECAD products from RACAL REDAC and Informix.