Arun Sharma

Experience

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  Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

  Sept 2005 - Jun 2006

  Executive Engineer Trainee

  • Commissioned and supervised maintenance of Steam Boilers, Air Compressors, Chillers, HVAC and Purified water generation system.• Created POs in SAP for fulfillment of Utilities equipment and raw material.• Supervised a team of more than 10 technicians to maintain the Utilities department.• Did budgeting/estimation of specific costs of steam, compressed air, soft water, chilled water, purified water etc.

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  Infosys

  Jun 2006 - Sept 2011

  Technical Analyst

  • 9 months based in Dallas TX, for a Telecom company in Mississippi along with a Dallas based company Credera, developed a web-service for their order management suite.• Worked 4 years for a major US Television Studio, enhancing and maintaining a B2B web portal for managing their sales and contracts.• Around 5 years of experience in design/development of Java/J2EE (Spring Web-services, DB2, SQL, EJB, Servlets, JSP,JMS,JDBC,JNDI, JUnit, JSON etc) based systems. • Experience in WAS, WSAD, Eclipse, Tomcat• Excellent knowledge of XML, SQL and Web Services.• Experience in JUnit and agile methodology. Show less

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  Convergys

  Sept 2011 - Jul 2016

  Developed a framework around the existing components of IC (and eclipse based drag and drop IDE to create IVR flows) which reduced the overall IVR application development time by 50%. I also used this work to build a localized helper(an ant build script) for developers.My responsibilities included interviewing new candidates, mentoring and providing training in basics of VXML, grxml grammar format, SSML, in-house java frameworks and IVR development tools. Develop IVR applications using Convergys' Interaction Composer tool.Web Development in Grails

  • Sr. Analyst, Systems

    Jan 2015 - Jul 2016

  • Analyst, Systems

    Sept 2011 - Dec 2014
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  Oracle

  Jul 2016 - now

  • Guided automation development team, product development and Operations teams to transition to new OCI infrastructure. • Successfully delivered the prerequisites in a short period of 1 year.• Transitioned the automation tooling and release management to a Development manager reporting into me.• Moved on to lead a new team developing features for another successful recruiting product.• Scaled up on a another new tech stack and resolved one of major productivity hurdle for the team.• Aggressively hired and built a team of 20 from just 8, 6 months back. Show less • Successfully transitioned a 3rd product development team under me and scaled up on a completely new tech stack. The team delivered many major features and a flex(Adobe flash) remediated product in a span of 2 years.• Scaled up newly transitioned Development Release and Infra management team.• Hired and mentored new team players and stabilised the RTB operations.• Successfully delivered multiple major automations, closely working with various development, cloud operations and network admin teams.• Hired a manager and groomed him to take over the automation and release teams. Show less • Joined SaaS automation team as a senior developer and scaled up on the tech-stack rapidly. The tooling was meant for taking care of automated deployment and infrastructure management automation via web.• Assisted the team with technical design and solutions for complex problems.• Travelled to client location and fostered dependable relationship with senior members of that team.• Mentored the team and drove various high visibility projects within saas automation tooling and was promoted as Development Manager to the same team along with release management and infrastructure team. Show less

  • Director, Applications Development

    Sept 2023 - now

  • Senior Development Manager

    Jul 2020 - Sept 2023

  • Development Manager

    Mar 2018 - Jul 2020

  • Principal Applications Engineer

    Jul 2016 - Mar 2018