SUMAN GANESH
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SENIOR JAVA TECHNICAL LEAD & ARCHITECT PROFILE
Over 10 years of experience in Java-based software architecture, design &
development. Software development methodologies used include Agile & Rational
Unified Process.
Nearly 7 years as a team leader with both onshore & offshore resources. Core
specialties include OOAD, J2EE, XML, SOA & Portal technologies.
Over 6 years of experience as an Enterprise Architect using IBM WebSphere
based technologies, including leadership roles in extremely successful
implementations at a Fortune 150 organization.
Proven track record of driving architectural best practices in both onshore
and offshore settings, with significant experience guiding offshore teams.
SKILLS/EXPERTISE:
Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Rational Unified Process, Waterfall
Portal Technologies: Weblogic Portal 10.x, 8.x,
Internet / Web Services: Axis SOAP, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, DHTML,
XML, XSL, XSLT, JSP
J2EE: EJB, JSF, Struts, JMS, Hibernate, spring, JSF Framework MVC, J2EE Design
Patterns, Servlets, BIRT
Application Servers: IBM WebSphere, BEA Weblogic, Apache Tomcat Server
Middleware: IBM MQSeries, JMS
IDEs: IBM WSAD, RAD, JBuilder, MyEclipse, Weblogic Studio
Design Tools: Rational XDE, Rational Rose, MS-Visio
GUI: Java AWT, Java Swing, Java Applets
Rational Tools: Rational ClearQuest, Rational SODA
Source Control: Win CVS, Rational ClearCase (UCM)
Other Tools: MS-ADAM, Documentum, JUnit, Jakarta ANT, XML Spy, CASTOR
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
THE HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP (2008 2009) Hartford, CT
Senior Technical Lead
Senior technical Lead for the E-Commerce group, responsible for leading teams
in the design, development & rollout of application & service portals using both
onshore & offshore resources.
Designed & developed web services using Axis SOAP.
Technologies used were Weblogic portal, Workspace studio, MyEclipse,
Documentum, Java, J2EE, spring, JSF Framework.
ANHEUSER BUSCH, INC. (2005 2007) St. Louis, MO
Senior Technical Architect
Architect for WebSphere/Java/J2EE related technologies in the Enterprise &
Wholesaler Systems group.
Led the architecture, design, deployment & code reviews for Supply Chain
applications using WAS 5.1 across 7 breweries, including the development of all
architecturally significant components and use-cases.
Led the assessment & impact analysis of the migration from WAS 5.1 to WAS 6.1,
including the coordination of application(s) testing using the new WebSphere
version.
Responsible for architecture, design & code reviews for a pension related HR
application using WAS 5.1.
DAUGHERTY SYSTEMS, INC. (2002 2005) St. Louis,
MO
Senior Consultant
Enterprise Architecture IBM WebSphere (Client - Anheuser Busch, Inc.)
Designed and developed enterprise-level, reusable, IBM WebSphere components,
including guidelines & standards to be used by WebSphere based applications.
Developed standards and processes for migrating applications from WAS 4.0.x to
WAS 5.1.
Mentored application groups on software development using a standard unified
process (similar to RUP).
Led the QA review process for all offshore development work and interacted
closely with the offshore teams to ensure completeness of work and the adherence
to standards and processes.
Software Change Management & Build Engineering (Client Anheuser Busch, Inc.)
Software Change Management mentor for all application groups supporting
Anheuser Buschs WebSphere standardization plan.
Specific change management tools included Rational ClearCase, IBM WSAD and
Rational ClearQuest.
Responsible for mentoring, troubleshooting and leading the software
configuration management effort.
Led the Build and Deploy process definition effort to define a uniform process
across the organization using change management best practices.
OBJECT COMPUTING, INC. (2000 2002) St. Louis,
MO
Software Engineer
Infrastructure Development using J2EE (Client Elsevier Health Sciences)
Designed and developed a set of core infrastructure related applications using
the J2EE architecture.
Extensively used J2EE design patterns like Front Controller, Service Locator
and Command, with BEA Weblogic Server 6.0 as the application server. Implemented
the Servlet 2.3 Filter specification (absent in the Weblogic Server 6.0
package).
Technologies used for this implementation included JSP, XML, XSLT, Java
Management Extension (JMX), Java Message Service (JMS), Java Mail API, Rational
Rose extensively for object modeling, Win CVS and Rational ClearCase for source
control, JUnit for testing & Jakarta ANT for the building & deploying of
applications to the Weblogic Server.
Application Development using J2EE (Client Elsevier Health Sciences)
Designed and developed user-specific personal web-folders using JSPs, Java
Scripts and HTML.
Extensively worked on the server layer architecture using Session EJBs, Entity
EJBs and Servlets.
Application Server used was BEA Weblogic Server 6.0.
Server layer architecture extensively used J2EE design patterns like Command
Design, Value Object Design, Data Access Object (DAO) and Session Faηade.
Used Rational Rose extensively for object modeling, Win CVS and Rational
Clearcase for source control, JUnit for testing and Jakarta ANT for the building
and deploying of applications to the Weblogic Server.
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES (1999 2000) Pune,
India
Software Engineer
Developed a web site for the Computer Society of India, specific to a national
convention. Included features like online sponsorship and registrations.
Front-end technology included JavaScript, Microsoft Active Server Pages. Back-end
database was MS-Access.
Part of the development team for a GUI generation case tool. Tool provided the
ability to automatically generate GUI for the user. Screens generated in Power
Builder, XML and Java.
CERTIFICATIONS:
Rational Certified ClearQuest Administrator
Sun Certified Web Component Developer for the J2EE Platform
Sun Certified Programmer for Java 2 Platform
EDUCATION:
University of Pune, India (1995 1999)
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science
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