Ajay M.

Experience

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  Cognizant

  Jun 2020 - Jul 2021

  Software Engineer

  + Developed an Angular 12 application for a transportation booking platform, enhancing user experience through the implementation of real-time bus tracking services and automated alerts. This solution enabled users to receive real-time location updates via email and text, reducing customer support inquiries by 70%.+ Gained experience in working with Angular modules and services, alongside reactive programming using RxJS, to develop scalable and maintainable components.+ Formulated a Business Monitoring dashboard for a bank client, implementing Single-Sign-On (SSO) using Spring Security.+ Ensured optimal data handling and storage using Spring Data JPA and Hibernate, facilitating seamless communication with databases which resulted in a 15% boost in data retrieval speed, improving the overall system performance. Show less

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  University of Illinois Chicago

  Feb 2022 - May 2024

  Full Stack Engineer

  + Played a key role in developing tools like the Cost-Benefit Calculator and Seed-Selection Tool for the US-DOE in collaboration with Stantec Inc., utilized by over 50 industry organizations to assess the feasibility of solar energy projects nationwide.+ Implemented several web services using ASP.NET Core, and crafted stored procedures to achieve a 20% improvement in overall database performance.+ Incorporated interactive and user-friendly mapping capabilities, to display eco-regions across the US using EsriGis Maps.+ Automated build and deployment processes by creating pipelines using Azure DevOps.+ Transformed intricate Excel workbooks into a scalable web application with advanced state management using React, Typescript and Redux.Additionally, implemented data export functionalities, offering user-friendly PDF and CSV options.+ Devised and created a web tool based on Qualtrics for collecting annual reporting data, integrating Firebase storage for efficient dataretrieval, and establishing seamless communication and data exchange through RESTful API routes using the WP-JSON toolkit. Environment: React, Redux, TypeScript, ASP.NET Core 6.0, Microsoft SQL Server, WordPress (CMS) Show less