Amit Kumar

Experience

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  Reliance Communications

  Jan 2007 - Aug 2008

  Deputy Manager

  1. Designed and developed web applications on the Lotus Notes platform to streamline enterprise processes.2. Built a comprehensive Online Hiring System that managed the entire hiring lifecycle, including: Candidate application tracking and communication. Scheduling interviews and managing feedback. Reviewing and approving candidates. Supporting onboarding activities to ensure a seamless hiring process.3. Automated key steps in the recruitment workflow, significantly reducing manual intervention and improving overall efficiency. Show less

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  Aon Hewitt

  Sept 2008 - Aug 2011

  Senior Software Engineer

  1. Provided end-to-end support and development for legacy applications aimed at improving employee collaboration and productivity.2. Partnered with employees to gather feedback and implemented enhancements that addressed user needs, improved workflows, and boosted system usability.3. Managed the deployment process for each release, ensuring seamless updates with minimum downtime, minimizing disruptions to business operations.4. Identified bottlenecks and optimized the application for better performance, reliability, and user satisfaction.5. Worked closely with cross-functional teams, including QA and operations, to ensure the application met quality standards and business requirements.6. Developed and maintained documentation, ensuring the scalability and maintainability of the applications. Show less

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  Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC)

  Jan 2011 - Mar 2013

  Senior System Analyst

  1. Served as a system analyst for a legacy platform application, overseeing system stability, troubleshooting, and ongoing maintenance to support core business functions.2. Supported Windows Server administration for the IT Management Center, a third-party product, handling responsibilities such as updating certificates, mitigating security vulnerabilities, and creating installation packages for deployment on Windows machines.3. Recognized with the Xtra Miler Award in my category for exceptional contributions and dedication to my role. Show less

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  DXC Technology

  Mar 2013 - now

  1. Led a project to modernize procurement needs by building microservices for invoicing, purchase orders, products, and requisitions using AWS services like API Gateway, SQS, Lambda, EC2, S3, RDS and DynamoDB. Improved data processing time by 55% and successfully handling 300K+ transactions/week. 2. Migrated 30+ applications from a data center to AWS in 8 months which significantly reduced the infrastructure costs by 45% using AWS services like Amazon Discovery Service (ADS), Migration Service (MGN) & database migration service (DMS). This migration also includes refactoring the few applications with in the same time frame. 3. Led the successful transition of an in-house product information system to AWS cloud in 3 months, improving its scalability and performance by 60% and reduced the TCO to 30% which saved the 200k+ cost per year. 4. Successfully migrated SQL Server database to DynamoDB for an in-house application which improved performance significantly and reduced the cost by 50%. Used AWS Schema Conversion tool, AWS DMS and AWS Glue for successful & efficient data migration. 5. Streamlined development workflows by standardizing environments and automating processes using Git, CI/CD, Terraform and CloudFormation.6. Set up contract workflows with AWS Step Functions for processing vendor contracts through third-party APIs for efficient review and approvals.7. Created an AWS solution for data transfer from on-premises mainframe applications to AWS, resulting in 40% server cost savings by reducing the maintainence/support overhead.8. DXC Diamond Award winner for consistently execellence in demonstrating core values i.e. Deliver, Do the Right Things, Care, Collaborate and focus on community. Show less 1. Served as the onshore lead for developing and supporting the Online Product Information System for State Farm Insurance, ensuring reliable access to product data and enhancing user experience.2. Led the implementation of an internal product ordering system to streamline hardware and software procurement, improving fulfillment efficiency for company-wide needs.3. Automated the product delivery workflow, reducing manual steps and saving 40% in processing time, resulting in faster and more accurate product delivery to end users.4. Migrated a legacy in-house platform to the ServiceNow platform, modernizing the application, enhancing user access, and reducing operational overhead through ServiceNow’s integrated features. Show less

  • Technical Architect

    Mar 2019 - now

  • Senior System Analyst

    Mar 2013 - Mar 2019