๐ Hello! I'm Sagar, a Software Engineer with over 10 years of experience, driven by a passion for tackling complex challenges and transforming ambiguous requirements into practical solutions.
Experience
2019 โ Now
2019 โ Now
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
People at Artisan have played an instrumental role in fostering my professional growth by providing invaluable opportunities and unwavering belief in my abilities - I thrive in an environment where my colleagues share a passion for driving business success and are committed to achieving excellence in everything we do.
Tech Skills
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๐น Leveraged a diverse array of technologies including AWS, React, JVM Languages, Spring, Python, SQL, Snowflake, and others, to deliver resilient and scalable solutions tailored to the needs of highly available trading systems
Soft Skills:
๐น Autonomously spearhead the development of new features and functionalities for mission-critical trading platforms, prioritizing enhancements to enhance user experience and operational efficiency.
๐น Played a pivotal role in implementing bug fixes and enhancements to ensure the uninterrupted operation of business-critical trading systems, emphasizing the need for high availability.
๐น Managed integration requests from diverse business teams, meticulously ensuring seamless interoperability of essential components across our microservices.
๐น Provided round-the-clock production support, swiftly troubleshooting issues to minimize downtime and uphold critical system availability during on-call.
๐น Engaged in close collaboration with stakeholders to meticulously gather requirements and translate them into robust technical solutions, aligning closely with business objectives.
2022 โ Now
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Recognized and promoted for outstanding performance during the long term consulting engagement with Artisan Partners ๐
2019 โ 2023
2019 โ 2023
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
My soft responsibilities include:
๐น Collaborate closely with clients in the financial technology sector to understand their needs, challenges, and goals.
๐น Utilize a pragmatic approach to design and implement tailored solutions that drive business value and improve operational efficiency.
๐น Conduct a thorough analysis of client requirements, market trends, and industry regulations to inform strategic decision-making.
๐น Lead cross-functional team efforts through all phases of the project lifecycle, from planning and design to implementation and evaluation.
๐น Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
๐น Continuously stay abreast of emerging technologies, best practices, and industry developments to enhance service offerings and deliver innovative solutions.
๐น Cultivate strong relationships with key stakeholders, earning trust and loyalty through transparent communication and exceptional delivery.
2019 โ 2019
During my transition phase, I spearheaded the development and support of CRM to ERP integration solutions, contributing to seamless data exchange between critical systems.
Key Responsibilities:
๐น Documented software processes to ensure clarity and consistency in operations.
๐น Automated a business-critical requirement scheduled to go live during the transition phase, enhancing operational efficiency and reliability.
๐น Provided ongoing production support, monitoring, and addressed change requests post-implementation, ensuring system stability and functionality.
Technologies Utilized: Python, AWS, and more.
2017 โ 2018
Greater Chicago Area
Wore many hats as a team member within a dynamic three-person IT team, engaging with various business functions spanning Shipping, Customer Service, Sales, and beyond. Held multiple roles ranging from developer to backup system administrator and data analyst, supporting market research for the Marketing team.
Proficient in technologies including Java, Python, Dbase, SQL, and QlikView.
My achievements include:
๐น Developed and implemented solutions leveraging legacy code, creating new wrappers to facilitate seamless data exchange with the core software solution.
๐น Programmatic development of a prescreen methodology to inform business decisions and align with management goals.
๐น Collaborated on the creation of a system for real-time analysis and reporting on bad debt and risk across transactions.
๐น Successfully led the implementation of a CRM solution and omnichannel contact center across the organization, involving analysis, evaluation, negotiation, and implementation phases.
๐น Acted as the project implementation lead and subject matter expert, ensuring alignment with business requirements.
๐น Automated non-value-added tasks and developed custom scripts to facilitate interaction between legacy ERP systems and newer cloud solutions adopted by the organization.
My contributions(during that time) have consistently driven operational efficiency and supported strategic business objectives.
Education
Northern Illinois University
Masterโs Degree
2015 โ 2017
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
2009 โ 2013
JAIN College
Preuniversity Education
2007 โ 2009