Chetan Garg

Experience

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  Praxis Interactive

  Sept 2005 - Jun 2006

  My role in the organization was to analyse and implement various challenging functionalities using .net and flash Action Script.

  • Flash Programmer

    Apr 2006 - Jun 2006

  • Software Trainee

    Sept 2005 - Mar 2006
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  Accenture Services

  Jul 2006 - Dec 2009

  • Led C# and .net development initiative as Subject Matter Expert and primary point-of-contact for project management staff.• Tested and troubleshooted methods, devised innovative solutions, and documented resolutions for inclusion in knowledge base for support team’s use.• Trained and mentored junior developers and engineers, teaching skills in C# and .net and worked on improving overall team performance.

  • Senior Software Engineer

    Sept 2008 - Dec 2009

  • Software Engineer

    Jul 2006 - Aug 2008
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  SunGard

  Dec 2009 - Sept 2012

  I was the technical mentor for the team.• Responsible for managing a team as well as acting as an individual contributor.• Gathered and defined customer requirements to develop clear specifications for creating well-organized project plans.• Mentored a team of 4 and worked closely with the project manager and product owner to gather requirements, analyse, design, implement and test high performance deliverables for the client.• Collaborated with developers and performance engineers to enhance supportability, identify performance bottlenecks and rectify them.• Mentored team, sharing skills and expertise and encouraged each member to bring forward ideas and suggestions for improvement. Show less

  • Specialist - Product Development

    Apr 2012 - Sept 2012

  • Senior Software Engineer

    Dec 2009 - Mar 2012
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  Barclays

  Oct 2012 - Jan 2018

  • Led C# .net development initiative as Subject Matter Expert and primary point-of-contact for project management staff.• Mentored the team of 6-8 resources consisting of Business Analysts, Developers, Testers and End Users. In addition to my SCRUM master role, I was also an individual contributor and work on day-to-day development and innovations for the project.• Mentored team, sharing skills and expertise and encouraged each member to bring forward ideas and suggestions for improvement.• Worked on various tools and projects to improve the productivity of the individuals and team altogether. Being a senior member of the team, I was an SME on the derivatives documentation team and its related systems for Pune and London team.• Worked with a global Process Improvement Team that assesses and analyses the pain points of a project and provides better solutions and tools to improve the existing process for various projects.• Actively involved in requirement analysis, solution design and development. I was actively involved in the database design and architecture re-evaluation for various applications. I have also been involved in interacting with users to gather and understand requirements and during the delivery phase. Show less

  • AVP - Development Lead

    Jul 2015 - Jan 2018

  • BA4 - Senior Developer

    Oct 2012 - Jun 2015
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  Commonwealth Bank

  Feb 2018 - Nov 2018

  Associate Consultant

  • Interacted with Solution Architects to suggest and understand the requirements and worked to bridge gaps for other team members helping in understanding and implementing these requirements• Created, Unit tested and Enhanced Various microservices for client using Microsoft Web APIs• Collaborated with various SCRUM teams to increase productivity and build a completed solution.• Provide technical training to co-workers and new staff• Worked with SCRUM master to enhance AGILE processes and used my experience of working in AGILE environment for 7 years to suggest improvements to processes.• Used interpersonal and communication skills in all interactions, enriching team collaboration Show less

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  Tata Consultancy Services

  Feb 2018 - Nov 2018

  Technical Lead - Associate Consultant
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  Komatsu Australia

  Nov 2018 - Nov 2019

  Technical C# Consultant

  • Worked closely with both business and development team to understand requirements and create sustainable, extendible and scalable architecture for various applications• Analysed information to recommend and plan development of new applications and upgrade of existing applications• Optimized and simplified processes by analysing business requirements and restructuring existing solutions to fit the updated needs.• Maintained existing applications and designed and delivered new applications.• Responsible for Designing and Developing the solution for client to help them improve the level of automation in workflow. Show less

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  Academy Point

  Nov 2019 - Feb 2022

  Senior Software Developer

  • Experience in leading multiple deliverables initiatives.• Worked extensively on onboarding Azure for the organization. Was solely responsible for getting organization to start moving away from server-based hosting and move to Azure hosting.• Implemented various process improvements including and not limited to – source control upgrade from SVN to GitHub (Cloud based) providing better code reviews and branching strategy. This helped in improving the overall code quality and also increased team throughput and deliveries.• Lead a development team to gather and understand requirements and provide learning management platform for their training needs• I have been responsible for Designing and Developing the solution for client to help them improve the level of automation in workflow.• Helped implement and bring automation testing processes to improve test coverage and efficiency.• Help implement DevOps initiative by upgrading the dev team to start using Jira and agile processes. This has provided better delivery experience for the clients. This also improved team efficiency and work visibility.• One of the many tasks in the organization has been to analyse and document legacy systems to provide a way to upgrade them to latest architecture concepts and identify improvement areas. Show less

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  Challenger Limited

  Mar 2022 - Mar 2024

  Senior Software Engineer

  In a short period of time developed as an SME in the team and worked with business and POs to gather, understand requirements and help design an optimum solution.• Worked on digital transformation projects to analyse and document legacy systems and to provide best and least intrusive way to upgrade them to latest architecture concepts and identify improvement areas.• I have been responsible for Designing and Developing the solution for team to help them improve workflow automation.• Implemented various process improvements improving overall code quality and increased team throughput and deliveries.• Overlooked implementation of automation testing processes to improve test coverage and efficiency. Show less

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  Mantel Group

  Mar 2024 - now

  Lead Software Engineer