Sandeep Bangalore .Net Professional, Bangalore, India
Summary
- I have a total of 8.5 years of experience in several domains, most of which is in a product company in the US insurance industry.
- Very good experience in interacting with customers from US & also with multidisciplinary teams in India & US.
- Most of my technology experience is on the Microsoft stack, primarily web applications, web services & windows services.
- Leading the technology team which is incharge of most of the consumer facing products at my current employer.
Skill Set
- Development - Proficient in C#, Asp.Net, MVC, Javascript, javascript frameworks like jquery, jquery mobile, SQL, XML, XSD, SOAP Webservices, RESTful webservices, NUnit, windows services, SVN
- Handling technical design & architecting solutions - Design the overall system / solution & convey the design to all stakeholders in an easily understandable manner via sequence diagrams, flow diagrams & technical design documents.
- Effort estimation - Prepare a breakdown of tasks involved in a project, assess complexity, parallel tasks & estimate effort involved in each of the tasks
- Code Review - Handle code reviews
- Handling deployments - Deploy to test, uat & production environments. Handled manual deployments & deployments via cruise control. Experience in deploying web applications & windows services.
- PreSales / Sales - Be the technical contact person, engage with technology teams of customers / vendors where required & provide answers, Review &provide feedback on SOW.
- Project management
- Team Management
Work Experience
Senior Lead in Webcetera Software Solutions Pvt Ltd, Bangalore from April 2006 to present (Total of 7+ years in different roles in Webcetera Software Solutions Pvt Ltd, Bangalore & Webcetera L.P USA)Software Engineer in Swift Technologies, Bangalore from November 2004 April 2006
Projects
Consumer Quoting Mobile
This is our mobile optimized consumer quoting product. I was involved in this project right from conception to design, implementation, UAT & final delivery The existing product had to be enhanced to be mobile friendly & also at the same time not cause any risk to all of our existing customers & custom implementations.Technology: C#, ASP.Net, SQL, jquery, jquerymobile, HTML, CSS.
Role:
- Leading a team of 5 people on this project
- Did the initial research, impact analysis & finalized a technology solution
- Did the overall design of the solution
- Project effort estimation
- Involved in development
- Mentored developers in implementation
- Code reviews & deployments
Esurance Online policy binding
Esurance is one of the top online insurance carrier companies in the US. This project was to provide the quote finalization & policy binding for esurance within our product EZLynx. A platform for doing such integrations with any other carrier company is being built.Client: Esurance and Wellsfargo, USA
Technology: C#, ASP.Net, SQL, jquery,HTML,CSS.
Role:
- Leading a team of 4 people on this project
- Involved in finalizing functional specs for our product changes & wireframing
- Did the overall design of the solution
- Project effort estimation
- Mentoring senior level developers with implementation
Consumer facing & agency facing insurance solutions for Project CAP
CAP is an organization formed by the IIABA & several leading insurance carriers with the aim of generating & providing quality insurance leads to independent insurance agents across the US. The project involved customizing EZLynx consumer quoting product, development of several web services, enhancing EZLynx events & the development of a new javascript based api for client side callbacks. Client: CAP / trustedchoice.com, USA Technology: C#, ASP.Net, SQL, jquery,HTML,CSS.Role:
- Leading a team of 4 people on this project
- Provided technology support for presales / sales discussions
- Reviewed SOW & provided feedback
- Did the overall design of the solution
- Project effort estimation
- Mentoring senior level developers with implementation
- Designed & developed the javascript api & made it a standard feature of EZLynx Consumer Quoting product
- Involved in code reviews & deployments
- Customer interaction, Engaged with technology & business team of client right from sales/presales period to UAT & final delivery
Client Center
This is a brand new web based product to provide easy online self servicing for customers of insurance agencies. The technology used was ASP.NET MVC & I lead a team of 3 people on this project.Technology: ASP.NET MVC, C#, SQL, Windows services, jquery, HTML, CSS
Role:
- Lead a team of 3 senior developers
- System design
- Project effort estimation
- Development
- Involved in code reviews & deployments
Facebook application for consumer quoting
This project was to develop a facebook app for our consumer quoting product, so that it can be used on facebook pages of insurance agencies. I was responsible for this project right from conception to delivery. This became a standard feature & an important selling point for our consumer quoting product.Technology: C#, ASP.NET MVC, SQL, FacebookSDK, jquery, CSS, HTML
Role:
- Proposed the product & worked closely with business team in conceptualizing the idea.
- Development, was the sole developer on the project
Consumer facing quoting solutions for WellsFargo
WellsFargo is one of the leading banks in US which is also into the insurance market. I have worked on multiple project for WellsFargo. One of the main ones was to provide a consumer quoting solution to them which was to be integrated on their website.Client: WellsFargo, USA
Technology: C#, ASP.NET, SQL, Webservices, Windows services, jquery, CSS, HTML
Role:
- Was involved in requirement gathering & specs finalization.
- System design
- Effort estimation
- Customer interaction, Engaged with customer business & technology teams regularly to provide updates, discuss solutions etc
- Development, was the sole developer on the initial project
- Mentoring developers in implementation
Progressiveagent.com
This project was to provide an online insurance selling solution to progressive, a leading insurance carrier company in the US. Consumers are able to get an online quote & if interested, can continue & buy an auto insurance policy online through this application.Client: Progressive, USA
Technology: C#, ASP.NET, SQL, jquery, HTML, CSS
Role:
- Lead a team of 3 people on this project
- System Design
- Project effort estimation
- Client interaction, Engaged with technology & business teams of the client to provide updates, discuss solutions etc
- Development
- Involved in code reviews
- Delivered the project successfully in a very short amount of time
Some of other projects that I have worked on
- Consumer Quoting Self Administration
- Online consumer quoting solution for MAPFRE Florida
- Wellsfargo ADA Compliance
- Consumer quoting application for Mt. Washington
- Consumer quoting application for PlymouthRock
- Consumer quoting application for BunkerHill
- WellsFargo Conusmer Quoting Enhancements
- Poliseek consumer quoting application enahancements
- BBVA consumer quoting application customization
- Internet Suite Websites / Affiliate Sites
- EZLynx Version 2.x enhancements
- AgentInsure
Education
Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Communication from S.D.M.C.E.T, Dharwad, 2004P.U from S.D.M College, Ujire, 2000
10th from Porrna Prajna High School, Belur, 1998
Personal Details
Email: sandeep.bangalore@gmail.comPhone: 9739499946
Visa: Hold a B1 visa for USA valid until 2017.
Technology Skills
- C#
- ASP.NET
- SQL
- Javascript
- jquery
- jquery mobile
- ASP.NET MVC
- Web services
- Windows services
- HTML
- CSS
Tools
- Visual Studio
- NUnit
- SQL Server Management Studio
- Sublime Text
- Firebug
- HttpWatch
- SVN, Tortoise SVN
- BeyondCompare
- Scaleout State Server
Other Skills
- Code reviews
- Deployments
- Poject Management
- Team Management
- System Design
- Effort Estimation
- PreSales / Sales support
Contact
9739499946sandeep.bangalore@gmail.com