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Neelu Sharma

Technology Manager
CHESHAM,BKM

Summary

Experienced professional with nearly 17+ years of expertise in JAVA/J2EE Technology, Retail, and Financial domains. Proven track record of contributing to diverse development projects in roles ranging from Solution Architect to Lead Engineer. Extensive experience in client-facing interactions, coupled with a robust background in enterprise applications, microservices architecture, and digital transformation strategies. Specialized knowledge in API architectures, particularly within Banking & Financial Services and Retail sectors. Proficient in leading, managing, and delivering application engagements/portfolios across major public cloud providers like Azure and GCP, leveraging technologies such as Cloud Spanner, Kafka, GraphQL, Kubernetes, Docker, and Apigee. A strategic Information Technology Manager adept at steering organizations through modern technology landscapes, driving efficiency, and effectiveness through the development, delivery, and support of strategic plans. Skilled in translating technical requirements into practical business solutions, with a proven history of fostering positive relationships with both internal and external stakeholders

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Technology Manager

Publicis Sapient
06.2021 - Current
  • PSInnersource is a community initiative for Publicis Sapient engineers to showcase their craftsmanship, innovation ideas and ability to share ideas and artefacts to avoid reinventing wheel
  • Created customized technology solutions tailored to the unique needs of various departments within the organization.
  • Authored best practices documentation for use in new personnel onboarding processes
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to transform client requirements into turnkey solutions

Solution Architect - Llyods

Publicis Sapient
6 2021 - Current
  • Designed & implemented an investment advice journey by analysing financial and behavioral customer data.

WCS Consultant

Intechnica
03.2020 - 05.2021
  • E commerce webs site Pets-At-Home
  • Currently this website is on WCS7, project is about supping and enhancing the website
  • New features involved were adding Click and Collect, and adding Accelerator to support customer services team

Senior Software Engineer

Marks & Spencer
11.2014 - 03.2020
  • Migration of Marks & Spencer website from amazon platform to WebSphere Commerce and then decoupling of website from WebSphere Commerce to standalone API.

WebSphere Commerce Lead

Tryzens
03.2013 - 10.2014
  • Worked on different clients like Dunelm, Pentland, Ann Summers, Debenhams etc., providing development services as well as Maintenance and support of live websites

Senior Software Engineer

IBM Services
11.2011 - 06.2012
  • Marks & Spencer Project for migration from Amazon Platform to WebSphere Commerce Server
  • Multichannel foundation program caters to the needs of Marks and Spencer to redesign and rebrand its e-commerce application to reach to the customers more effectively and to be able to provide a seamless shopping across the various channels
  • It also helps M & S, build a foundation for merging the e-commerce application of others countries under a single platform

Software Engineer

Tryzens
01.2011 - 11.2011
  • Multiple Client services for WebSphere Commerce Server website
  • Development, Client Consultations, Training

Software Engineer

TCS
01.2007 - 12.2010
  • GE Money, Walgreens
  • The COE has MDM center of excellence where the selected associates are trained with all the major MDM tools
  • The training and the case studies are planned and provided by the vendors and the industry experts
  • The COE in turn helps in all the MDM implementation and in reviewing the product features and their implementation methodologies.

Information Technology Associate

IBM Services
09.2005 - 12.2006
  • E-Pricer is a web-based application that provides functions needed by IBM representatives and support centers to price a customer

Software Engineer

Infosys
10.2004 - 09.2005
  • Telstra, Australia, Exchange Automated Data Tool deals with loading of data into various exchanges
  • The application interfaces with nine other applications
  • The primary object of ExADT is to provide an automated data load system that allows user to perform data loads into exchange switches.

Education

Master of Computer Applications -

UPTU
India

Skills

APIs/Event Driven architecture

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Websites

Major Skills

Spring Boot, API/GraphQL, Kafka, Azure/GCP, Kubernetes, Mongo DB, Cloud Spanner, WebSphere Commerce Server, APIs/Event Driven architecture, Design End to End User Journey, Project/backlog planning and Agile delivery, Ability to identify and solve complex technical challenges related to API design, implementation, scalability, and interoperability., Awareness of regulatory requirements, industry standards, and best practices related to API governance, compliance, and data privacy., Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Citizenship

British

Timeline

Technology Manager

Publicis Sapient
06.2021 - Current

WCS Consultant

Intechnica
03.2020 - 05.2021

Senior Software Engineer

Marks & Spencer
11.2014 - 03.2020

WebSphere Commerce Lead

Tryzens
03.2013 - 10.2014

Senior Software Engineer

IBM Services
11.2011 - 06.2012

Software Engineer

Tryzens
01.2011 - 11.2011

Software Engineer

TCS
01.2007 - 12.2010

Information Technology Associate

IBM Services
09.2005 - 12.2006

Software Engineer

Infosys
10.2004 - 09.2005

Solution Architect - Llyods

Publicis Sapient
6 2021 - Current

Master of Computer Applications -

UPTU
Neelu SharmaTechnology Manager