1. AKSHAT MATHUR, TOGAF Certified Solution Architect
Contact: +91-9873399431, E-Mail: simplyakshat@gmail.com
A passionate solution architect aspiring to deliver solutions by leveraging strong exposure in requirement elicitation, solution
architecture & low level design. Strong exposure on DevOps, Digital Transformation, Digital , Engineering Practices, Mobile
Payments with deep understanding of SDLC process having played various roles ranging from developer, team lead, designer,
architect in Connected Cars and Retail Banking domains.
Professional Snapshot
10 + years of specialization in the field of solution architecture, software development, implementation and technical support
Expertise in design, development, integration, testing, maintenance and support of Web & Client/Server Applications using J2EE
Technologies like Struts, Servlets, JSP, Java Beans, Spring, Hibernate, XML/XSLT and related technologies.
Experience in SOA based architecture, Web Services (Apache CXF/ JAXWS/ JAXRS/ SOAP/ REST).
Experience in continuous integration (Jenkins/ Sonar/ Nexus/ PMD).
Sound working knowledge of both OLTP & OLAP applications, design methodologies like OOAD, tools like Rational Rose and
Modelling Language UML.
Elicit, Collect, Analyse, Derive and document stakeholder requests, business requirements and product specifications.
Excellent team player as well as leadership qualities.
Excellent debugging and brainstorming skills.
Gained cross functional expertise while working at international sites like Netherlands and UK.
Sound working knowledge of design methodologies like OOAD, tools like Rational Rose and Modelling Language UML.
Expertise in creating scalable distributed architectures for rich, high-end, consumer facing applications with main focus on Java
based server side technologies.
Strong understanding of web-based applications, APIs, integration and content-driven software.
Identify gaps in existing landscape and value add/solution opportunities aligned with customers objectives.
Client Tele includes Barclay Card, Lloyds Bank, RBS, TomTom and BMW.
Professional Certifications
TOGAF 9.1 Part 1 and II
Accomplishments
Played the role of designer and team lead at the same time delivering the module 2 sprints in advance.
Played multiple roles of developer, designer, engineering manager, architect.
Lead automation and innovation programs on ease of doing business through digital practices.
Recipient of multiple ‘Pat on the Back’, ‘Spot-On’, ‘Star of the Month’ Awards for outstanding effort across multiple projects.
Successfully guided development teams through transition from Waterfall to Agile development.
Competency Matrix
Java, C Product & Application Development Production Support
Agile & DevOps Business Analysis DFMEA
Risk & Issues Management Scrum Change Management
Technical Skills:
Languages Known Java, C, T-SQL, UML
Java Web Technologies Servlet, JSP, JSF, IFW, Apache Camel, JMS
Java/ XML Technologies XSD, DTD, JAXB, SOAP, X-Path
Markup /Notation Language XML, XSLT, HTML, CSS, JSON
Frameworks JUnit, Log4j, Logback, Chordiant 5.7/5.6/6.4. Struts, Angular JS, Spring Web 3.0, Hibernate
Application/ Web Servers WebSphere, Tomcat
Databases Oracle 9i, MYSQL
Scripting Language Java Script, NodeJS
Practices Accenture Delivery Suite and Agile SCRUM Methodologies
IDE WSAD, RAD, Eclipse, Rational Rose
CM Tools Rational Clear Case, Win CVS, GIT
Other Tools SOAP UI, JIRA, Rally, JENKINS, Confluence, Stash, Gliffy, Visio, , Clear Quest, Quality Centre
Big Data and Cloud Big Data, Map Reduce, AWS.
2. Technologies
Mobility
NFC ( Near Field Communication), HCE ( Host Card Emulation), EMV, PCI DSS, PKI,
Digitization, Tokenization, SSL/TLS, Contactless proximity payments, Digital Wallets,
OAUTH2.0
Career Matrix
Solution Architect, Mindtree Private Limited March-2016- Present
Interact with various internal and external stakeholders and derive an enterprise robust architecture, meeting requirements.
Collaborate with different departments within Tom Tom to understand their timelines and associated NFR.
Share the analogy with Chief Architect for approval and waivers if required.
Create detailed Architecture Documents, A3AO and requirement traceability.
Overlook the technical deliverables of development team.
Ensure alignment of build deliverables with Architecture.
Implement POC’s or spike tasks.
Plan and schedule activities to ensure completion of the project/program within the time and budgetary parameters.
Build domain expertise and keep abreast on new technology, processes, systems & tools.
Participate in grooming of product backlog with product management, development, architecture, and other stakeholders.
Review and finalize technology components based upon pros and cons of each component.
Mentor, coach, train, facilitate and provide technological feedback as well as serve as a knowledge hub to other team members.
Evaluate impact of software performance, and recommend changes to software design team.
Participate in design and code reviews with other developers.
Engineering Manager, TCS Private Limited January-2010- March 2016
Help define user stories, research appropriate technical solutions, and provide guidance to the team regarding architecture, design,
and priorities.
Manage team, drive effective processes, design and coding standards for software development.
Leverage various teams and resources as necessary to maximize efficiency.
Track the productivity of the team closely and implement continuous productivity/ quality improvement.
Define, understand and be able to analyze the non-functional requirements of the project.
POCs to make sure that suggested design/ technologies meet the requirements.
Help teams in complex and unusual bugs and troubleshooting scenarios.
Create and execute appropriate project plans and test strategies
Build and maintain a complete project schedule, make it constantly visible to management and key stakeholders, and drive it
through to completion.
Anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make tradeoffs, and balance the business needs versus
technical constraints.
Solution Designer/Solution Architect, TCS Private Limited January-2010- March 2016
Envision the overall solution for defined functional and non-functional requirements; and be able to define technologies, patterns
and frameworks to materialize it.
Design and develop the framework of the system and be able to explain choices made.
Write and review design document explaining overall architecture, framework and high level design of the application.
Create, understand and validate Design and estimated effort for given module/ task.
Define in-scope, out-of-scope and taken assumptions while creating effort estimates.
Identify and integrate well over all integration points in context of a project as well as other applications in the environment.
Review architecture and design on various aspects like extensibility, scalability, security, design patterns, user experience, NFRs,
etc. against a predefined checklist and ensure that all relevant best practices are followed.
Give justifiable solution to any issue that is raised during code/ design review.
Previous Experience
May’08-Jan’10 with Steria India Limited as Senior Software Engineer
Aug’05-Feb’08 with Accenture Services Private Limited as Software Engineer.
Education
BE from Rajasthan University 2005.
Professional Training
Big Data Administrator
ASPICE
DFMEA .
Agile and Scrum
Crucial Conversation
Effective Presentation
Effective Leadership
3. Soft skills training like written/communication skills, assertiveness skills, cross-cultural sensitivity, and business presentation skills.
Personal Vitae
Date of Birth : 02nd November 1983