Sagar Dere

Experience

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  SQr Infotech

  Sept 2017 - Aug 2021

  API Development:Crafting Restful APIs alongside writing reusable, testable, and highly efficient code to ensure robust functionality.Server and Deployment Management:Overseeing AWS server administration, deployment processes, and application debugging to maintain seamless operation.Database Management and Security:Directing database management tasks and enforcing security measures to safeguard sensitive data.Front-End Integration:Seamlessly integrating user-facing elements developed by front-end specialists with server-side logic to deliver cohesive applications.Application Design for Performance:Designing and implementing applications characterized by low-latency, high-availability, and optimal performance to enhance user experience. Show less API Development and Code Quality:Crafting Restful APIs while prioritizing the creation of reusable, testable, and efficient code.User Authentication and Authorization:Implementing user authentication and authorization mechanisms across multiple systems, servers, and environments for enhanced security.Application Development and Support:Contributing to the development, deployment, and debugging of applications, providing support to senior web developers, and offering comprehensive reporting to senior development personnel. Show less

  • Software Developer

    Sept 2018 - Aug 2021

  • Associate Software Developer

    Sept 2017 - Aug 2018
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  Cognizant

  Aug 2021 - now

  US Bank ProjectCo-browse Functionality: Played a pivotal role in the development and implementation of the co-browsing feature, allowing bank representatives to assist customers in real-time securely. This enhanced user experience and improved customer service efficiency.Backend Migration: Led the migration of backend applications from Java Spring Boot to Node.js, resulting in improved application performance, scalability, and easier integration with modern microservices architectures.Testing and Code Quality: Conducted unit and integration testing, ensuring robust application functionality. Implemented ESLint for code quality assurance, maintaining high coding standards across the project.Deployment and CI/CD: Managed deployment processes and configured Jenkins pipelines for continuous integration and continuous delivery, streamlining the release cycle and reducing downtime.Production Support: Provided production support by addressing incidents and resolving issues promptly, minimizing service disruptions and ensuring smooth operations.Third-Party API Integration: Collaborated with third-party vendors to implement backend APIs, ensuring seamless integration and functionality with external systems.AppDynamics Implementation: Integrated AppDynamics for monitoring and tracking backend application endpoints, enabling proactive performance management and issue detection. Show less Discover Bank ProjectCollaborated with a 10-member team to orchestrate the migration of a bank's internal portal, transitioning from PCF cloud to Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform. This involved comprehensive tasks such as test case management, updates to Helm charts, and the execution of a Blue-Green deployment strategy.Introduced agile methodologies to optimize project management workflows, leading to a notable 15% enhancement in team efficiency and a 10% reduction in project delivery timelines. Show less Team Collaboration and Project Scope:Collaborated within a 5-member team to construct multiple applications focused on sales and distribution data, as well as instrument recovery details. Notably, the project involved replicating data from ECC, CRM, and Salesforce, integrating it with the Mendix tool via Node.js-based APIs.API Development Responsibilities:In my role as the API lead, my primary responsibilities included requirement gathering, API design, development based on SQL scripts, testing, documentation, and facilitating API deployment across various environments. Additionally, I addressed user-reported issues on existing APIs through the Jira tool.Project Achievements:Successfully developed and delivered over 150 APIs for more than 20 applications, ensuring robust authentication and scopes implementation.Automation Framework Implementation:Implemented an automation framework to monitor vital metrics such as IP addresses, host DNS, and throttle count for the Mendix application, enhancing tracking capabilities significantly. Show less

  • Sr. Software Engineer B2

    Aug 2024 - now

  • Associate - Projects

    Dec 2022 - now

  • Associate

    Aug 2021 - Nov 2022