Amit Kumar

Experience

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  Centre for Development of Advanced Computing, Pune

  Aug 2003 - Nov 2006

  • Migrated government projects to the latest Microsoft technologies, including ASP.NET, C#, and SQL Server, to improve performance, and maintainability. • Designed and developed software solutions for government projects using HTML, Classic ASP, JavaScript, COM, and SQL Server.

  • Project Engineer

    Apr 2005 - Nov 2006

  • Consultant

    Aug 2003 - Mar 2005
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  Synechron

  Nov 2006 - Sept 2007

  Associate Software Engineer

  • Developed a comprehensive Resource Management System for internal use by HR and management teams, utilizing ASP.NET, C#, and SQL Server to streamline operations and enhance data accessibility.

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  John Deere Intelligent Solutions Group

  Oct 2007 - Sept 2013

  Sr. System Analyst

  Projects:• Apex: Farm Management Solution• GSDNet: Geo-Spatial Data Network• EIC: Equipment Interface ComponentResponsibilities:• Conducted requirement analysis and contributed to project design across various phases.• Developed, reviewed, and refactored code while ensuring team adherence to best practices and clean code standards.• Applied TDD and ATDD principles, with a focus on unit and acceptance tests for optimal code coverage.• Practiced pair programming and collaborated on defect resolution, participating in review meetings to prioritize issues.• Assisted the Product Owner in creating and refining the product and sprint backlog, ensuring alignment with project goals.• Led and participated in all Scrum activities, including PSI, sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups, ensuring adherence to Agile methodologies.• Facilitated communication between the Product Owner, development team, and supervisors, optimizing processes for high-quality sprint deliverables.• Managed user stories and guided the team to stay focused on delivering value, reporting progress in Scrum of Scrums.• Executed functional, system, integration, and regression testing.• Participated in project scope reviews and prepared test plans, schedules, and risk assessments.• Monitored and tracked testing activities, maintaining detailed process documentation, including Rally cards, code review sheets, test cases, development plans, and delivery notes. Show less

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  ETS plc

  Nov 2013 - now

  • Developed robust HR staff survey systems for large corporate clients using modern .NET technologies.• Introduced ASP.NET MVC, dependency injection, and Entity Framework Code First, transforming the company's development practices.• Implemented Onion architecture to facilitate unit testing of the Domain Core, boosting code testability and reliability.• Advocated and practiced TDD and BDD methodologies, leveraging Moq, NUnit, and SpecFlow for comprehensive test coverage.• Enhanced productivity with Resharper and applied advanced refactoring techniques to enforce SOLID design principles.• Created detailed reports using complex SQL stored procedures and Syncfusion software for data-driven insights.• Provided dedicated support to high-profile clients, ensuring smooth operation and maintenance of existing employee survey and 360-degree feedback products. Show less

  • Senior Developer

    Apr 2020 - now

  • Freelance Developer

    Aug 2019 - Mar 2020

  • Consulting Developer

    Jul 2014 - Aug 2019

  • Web Developer

    Nov 2013 - Jun 2014