Hi, I’m
Hiren Shah
Solutions Architect (Digital & Cloud)
Summary
Analytical development leader well-versed in technical architecture, solution development and deployment support. Valuable in review of proposals, making effective choices and contributing to entire development lifecycle. Excellent communication, planning and decision-making skills.
Overview
23
years of professional experience
3
Certifications
Work History
UNLIMIT GROUPLONDON
Solutions Architect (Cloud & Digital)
03.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Worked with developers and engineers to realize technological solutions.
- Maintained current and in-depth understanding of business processes, needs and objectives.
- Contributed heavily to product development lifecycle of both back-end and customer-facing solutions.
- Broke down technical ideas and issues into non-technical terms for business executives.
- Authored development guidelines to expedite application design efforts through ready-made frameworks.
- Created migration strategies to bridge development gaps between existing software architecture and future updates.
- Mentored team, sharing skills and expertise and encouraged each member to bring forward ideas and suggestions for improvement.
- Communicated software architecture strategies to senior leadership and third-party business leaders.
- Developed application architecture strategy to specifically align with employer business goals.
- Assessed under-performing software and developed actionable improvements.
- Drafted visual representations of software architecture design for presentation to stakeholders.
- Participated in weekly meetings with client to discuss project direction and milestone achievement.
- Reviewed business success drivers, applying strategic prioritization to future architectural updates.
- Managed and monitored installed systems for highest level of availability.
- Designed and implemented system security and data assurance.
- Monitored and tested application performance to identify potential bottlenecks, develop solutions and collaborate with developers on solution implementation.
- Provided 2nd and 3rd level technical support and troubleshooting to internal and external clients.
- Wrote and maintained custom scripts to increase system efficiency and performance time.
NIPPON ASSETS MANAGEMENTMUMBAI
Contractor Senior Full Stack Developer
01.2001 - 09.2018
Job overview
- NodeJS & Java (Spring Root) for End to end system design, prepare the technical design documents
- Rest API and System Integration & Designing
- Manage deployment/release, effort estimation, design, development, enhancement, maintenance, integration, support and bugs fixing
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LIMITEDMUMBAI
DELIVERY MANAGER
07.2014 - 08.2018
Job overview
- Fielded customer questions and complaints and rectified issues
- Supported customers via telephone, email and at sites to handle escalations and product concerns
- Coordinated delivery of contracted solutions at program level and in full accordance with outlined cost, scheduling and quality terms
- Monitored customer quality metrics and took proactive steps to implement resolutions and restore acceptable levels
- Managed resources effectively to avoid unnecessary delivery delays
- Planned delivery routes according to traffic, weather and types of delivery
- Supervised delivery staff and general productivity.
ARRKMANCHESTER
JAVA DEVELOPER
06.2010 - 07.2014
Job overview
- Collaborated in team-based, Agile environment to accomplish objectives by deadlines
- Participated in requirements gathering and design development meetings
- Developed robust Java code for 7-8 applications
- Participated in performance analysis, design, development and testing.
Paul Mason ConsultingMANCHESTER
DELIVERY MANAGER
04.2009 - 05.2010
Job overview
- Managed 4 Scrum teams with 5-6 members each during development processes
- Aggregated delivery status reports from multi-disciplinary teams to unify progress tracking efforts across projects
- Served as primary point of contact for external clients with delivery issues, promoting maximum customer satisfaction metrics for each interaction
- Delivered project proofs of concept compliant with client requests, internal policies and logistical realities
- Reviewed solution architecture proposals to provide technical direction to development team and associated personnel.
Education
Bhavnagar University
Master of Computer Applications from Technology Education
Skills
Scripting Languages: Shell, PowerShell, Perl, BashVersion Control Tools: GIT, SubversionData: XML, JSONMySQL, Oracle, MS SQL
TDD / Automated Testing
Container: Docker, KubernetesCode and Quality Standard & Performance ImprovementMonitoring milestones
Customer Relations
Technical assistance
Service-Oriented Architecture
Effective communication
Mentoring and training
Certification
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Timeline
Solutions Architect (Cloud & Digital)
UNLIMIT GROUP
03.2020 - Current
DELIVERY MANAGER
RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LIMITED
07.2014 - 08.2018
JAVA DEVELOPER
ARRK
06.2010 - 07.2014
DELIVERY MANAGER
Paul Mason Consulting
04.2009 - 05.2010
Contractor Senior Full Stack Developer
NIPPON ASSETS MANAGEMENT
01.2001 - 09.2018
Bhavnagar University
Master of Computer Applications from Technology Education