Gaurav Shinde

The bank operates multiple transaction sources such as mobile banking, internet banking, and branch operations, all of which require centralized processing. This processing includes validation of mandatory fields, fee calculations, foreign exchange handling, and accounting (identifying debits and credits). To streamline this, the bank uses Global PAYplus (GPP)—a robust payment engine developed by FUNDTECH.

Global PAYplus is a comprehensive, multi-currency payment processing solution that supports payments, collections, and cash management across global markets. It is designed to provide high efficiency and flexibility in processing diverse financial transactions.

Technologies Used: Java 1.8, Spring Framework,Spring boot, Microservices, Hibernate, REST, Gradle, Oracle, WebLogic, JBoss

Key Responsibilities:

• Independently handled development tasks and provided technical solutions for cross-cutting concerns across multiple teams.
• Took ownership of end-to-end development and delivery to the customer.
• Assisted the customer support team in resolving high-priority and critical production defects.
• Collaborated with Product Owners to understand business requirements, perform analysis, and estimate efforts.
• Delivered product development support throughout the software lifecycle.
• Mentored junior developers and conducted code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to best practices.

The product focuses on corporate bulk payments, designed as a multi-tenant, scalable solution enabling large corporates to process high-volume transactions over the SWIFT network via Swift Alliance Access (SAA). It supports Bank APIs, FIN MT messages, and FileAct messages, transmitting them to Swift Alliance Access through MQ or SOAP protocols. The system also facilitates payments via Bank API servers.I implemented Docker private repositories to push container images and conducted a Proof of Concept (PoC) for deploying a Kubernetes (K8s) cluster on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Additionally, I led product customization efforts for DBS Bank.

Technologies Used: Java 1.8, Spring Boot, Microservices, Hibernate, Maven, Tomcat, Docker, Kubernetes, Cassandra, Unix

Responsibilities:

• Conducted end-to-end analysis, design, development, and testing of the application.
• Provided technical leadership from offshore, overseeing and guiding the development team.
• Participated in management activities, including resource planning, team allocation, and recruitment.
• Reviewed team deliverables to ensure quality and adherence to standards.
• Mentored team members on best practices in software development, including programming languages, frameworks, tools, and methodologies.

Zerocarta is an intranet application utilized by banking institutions to enable paperless processing for activities such as creation, activation, and revocation of practices.

Technologies Used: Java 1.6, Spring Framework, JDBC, Maven, Apache Tomcat, Oracle Database, JUnit, Mockito, PowerMock, XML, RESTful Services

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducted end-to-end analysis, design, development, and testing of the application.
• Provided technical leadership from offshore, overseeing and guiding the development team.
• Participated in management activities, including resource planning, team allocation, and recruitment.
• Reviewed team deliverables to ensure quality and adherence to standards.
• Mentored team members on best practices in software development, including programming languages, frameworks, tools, and methodologies.

The Digital News Solution Group, part of the Information Technology organization, is responsible for developing and maintaining a suite of custom applications that deliver live and historical financial data directly to CNBC’s broadcast control rooms. These “On-Air” tools include the CNBC Ticker, CNBC News Ticker, CNBC Market Bug, and real-time graphics systems.

In addition, the group manages the data infrastructure that powers these applications. This includes the CNBC Data Pool—a comprehensive market data warehouse supported by real-time data feed parsers—and web-based Data Pool Administration tools. The mission of the group is to empower CNBC’s editorial teams to deliver accurate, timely, and relevant financial information to viewers with maximum efficiency.

Technologies Used: Java 1.6, Tomcat 7.0, JSF 2.0, PrimeFaces, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, MySQL, JUnit

Key Responsibilities:

• Developed, maintained, and enhanced applications based on evolving client requirements.
• Gained a thorough understanding of individual application workflows and overall project architecture.
• Documented key functional and technical aspects in comprehensive project understanding documents.
• Participated actively in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and performance optimization.