Kapil Bage

Experience

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  Suvi Information Systems

  Jul 2002 - Aug 2004

  Lead Developer/Architect
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  Capgemini

  Aug 2004 - May 2006

  Senior Consultant/Team Lead

  Provided technology solutions development leadership to a team of developers and testers, I achieved a full on-time project delivery rate despite constant changes given by the client. In this role, I worked closely with the head of development to increase the product quality of the asset management tool.Furthermore, I established a process to improve the SDLC process and documentation, including RTM, LLD, Release Notes, Code Reviews, and Deployment Guidelines, thereby increasing the client satisfaction rate.✪ SELECTED HIGHLIGHTS:➣ Scaled the notifications platforms to print and fax letters from 10K to 100K letters a day.➣ Optimized the architecture to improve the performance and stability of the client’s mortgage application. Show less

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  Fannie Mae

  Jun 2006 - Apr 2008

  Senior Software Developer/Tech Lead

  As the Technical Lead, I led the design, development, and production support of applications within the Microsoft .NET and SQL Server database ecosystem. To ensure consistency and quality throughout the project life cycle, I strictly adhered to design principles and development standards. Leveraging deep expertise across Web Services, Windows services, SQL views, SQL jobs, procedures, and SQL packages, I developed cutting-edge software solutions.Moreover, I remained responsible for issue identification and risk assessment, escalating concerns to upper management when necessary. Here, I administered application development to meet project deadlines while upholding quality standards. I am also credited with contributing to Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliant applications, specifically the process control management change and problem view tool, which provided critical insights into changes and problem tickets.Most importantly, I coached, guided, inspired, and mentored team members while resolving technical challenges and making informed decisions regarding business requests, whether through defect requests or enhancements. Furthermore, I led the design of .NET services and applications tailored to the unique needs of various clients within the restatement domain.✪ SELECTED HIGHLIGHTS:➣ Introduced innovation by automating the Visio diagram tool during runtime, leveraging database-driven data.➣ Employed third-party controls like Media Chase Calendar control and customized them to meet project requirements while utilizing data grid controls.➣ Built a variety of web reports using Crystal Reports, including charts, cross tabs, simple, and complex reports. Show less

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  Western Union Business Solutions (acquired by Convera)

  Apr 2008 - Apr 2018

  Senior Development Manager/Senior Application Architect

  ➤ Senior Development Manager/Senior Application Architect (May 2013 – Mar. 2018)➤ Development Manager/Application Architect (Apr. 2008 – Apr. 2013)Promoted to a senior development manager and application architecture role, I led a global team of onshore and offshore software developers, testers, and business analysts with responsibilities encompassing project planning, execution, guidance, and supervision of concurrent projects. In this role, I designed and integrated complex solutions into the ecosystem while accomplishing business and IT goals and objectives.To align IT strategy and planning with the company’s overarching business objectives, I adhered to The Open Group Architecture Framework® (TOGAF®) enterprise architecture principles and methodologies. Furthermore, I designed generic processes and applications within the WUBS systems to facilitate the addition of new process centers, legal entities, and office implementations, thus supporting expansion into various countries.As Senior Development Manager and Senior Application Architect, I worked closely with operations, compliance, and product department global teams across the US, EMEA, and Australia to deliver enterprise projects within timelines and budgets. Furthermore, I facilitated end-user training in system operational procedures and system implementation.To modernize a legacy compliance sanctions screening system, I shifted from a synchronous monolithic application to a multitiered, distributed, and loosely coupled architecture that reduced compliance business costs and improved system performance. Here, I led end-to-end product development of a global payment system.✪ SELECTED HIGHLIGHTS:➣ Led a multimillion-dollar project for European GDPR compliance regulation by creating a strategy with on-time delivery.➣ Architected a centralized SOA-based regulatory reporting system, encompassing reports such as Dodd-Frank, Canadian Derivatives, Australian Derivatives, and FINTRAC. Show less

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  CareMetx, LLC

  Apr 2018 - now

  VP of Software Engineering

  ➤ VP of Software Engineering (Jan. 2021 – Present)➤ Sr. Director, Application Architecture & Development (Apr. 2019 – Jan. 2021)➤ Director, Application Architecture (Apr. 2018 – Mar. 2019)Brought onboard as Director of Application Architecture, I was promoted to Sr. Director of Application Architecture and Development in April 2019. In January 2021, I led a technology leadership charter as VP of Software Engineering and IT Client Delivery. In this role, I drove strategic technology engineering initiatives from inception to success.Furthermore, I led product and software application engineering strategy, design, development, and implementation including end to end delivery, risk management, software quality, performance, and scalability. Here, I developed a strategic vision and technology roadmap, focusing on digital transformation, automation, modernization, and elimination of technical debt. Collaborated with product to align engineering vision with product messaging, releases, and strategy.During my tenure, I implemented different tools and technologies, SDLC, streamlined processes, and data-driven management approach for all applications and internal projects. Moreover, I improved code and software quality to reduce defects and increase NPS.In addition to enhancing SDLC processes, I also stabilized deployment environments and improved release management functions.✪ DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION INITIATIVES:➣ Introduced new automated system for benefit re-verification to reduce the processing time and increase data quality.➣ Transitioned to new event-driven and microservices architecture, including KAFKA as a data streaming layer.➣ Transformed the teams to Agile/Lean model.➣ Enhanced security measures for compliance regulations, implementing protocols to safeguard sensitive data.➣ Introduced an automated deployment framework to achieve high release rate.➣ Implemented automation and configuration tools to accelerate client implementations by 2.5 times. Show less