Alpana Kumari
Melbourne,Australia
Summary
A technology enthusiast with 11+ years of experience in designing, developing, and delivering user-focused software applications. I excel in designing and implementing robust software solutions, leading technical teams, managing complex projects, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software that meets business objectives and technical requirements. My background includes managing tech teams, conducting code reviews, implementing best practices, and designing project-specific baselines and frameworks.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
Peachy Cypher Pty Ltd
Victoria, Australia
07.2025 - Current
- Responsible for analyzing requirements and writing technical analysis documents.
- Design & Development using Apex and Web services.
- Responsible for creating new user accounts and configuration to fit security needs at the user and organization
- Project Description: The Trade Information Exchange application is used for exchange of information between P&G and Customers. This system is an application which handles two primary processes that take care of Item Creation, Pricing Maintenance.
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
CAPGEMINI
05.2023 - 07.2025
- Leading the design of complex technical solutions to meet business requirements, involving the development, analysis, and implementation of solutions.
- Providing technical leadership to a team of architects and developers, mentoring team members, guiding them through technical challenges, and fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Enforcing quality standards throughout the software development lifecycle, including reviewing code, conducting architectural reviews, and implementing best practices to ensure reliability, scalability, and maintainability of solutions.
- Assisting in designing software architecture.
- Converting high-level business requirements into technical user stories.
- Project Name: SC NextGen suite – (Form, Integrator, File Manager)
- Project Description: SC NextGen is a productivity suite designed for business process optimization and work automation. It features various components including forms, an integrator, a file manager, surveys, sites, and charts. This microservice-based application is hosted on the Azure cloud platform.
- Software/ Languages/Libraries: Microservices, Spring Boot, Spring JPA, Lombok, Design Pattern, Data Structures and Algorithms, RESTful Web Services, Postgres, SourceTree, Azure Pipeline, Azure Cloud, Spring Batch, Swagger, SonarQube, Docker, Check Marx, Kubernetes, Docker, Azure service bus, Azure queue storage
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
GE DIGITAL
06.2017 - 04.2023
- Developed, analyzed, and implemented applications according to requirements.
- Skilled in analyzing problem statements, designing solutions, and estimating efforts.
- Worked on creating reusable components to future-proof solutions.
- Maintained a healthy code repository through code reviews and security checks.
- Assisted in designing software architecture.
- Converted high-level business requirements into technical user stories.
- Integrated Java with SonarQube for code quality analysis.
- Implemented Swagger for all microservices.
- Project Name: SC NextGen – Integrator & File Manager
- Project Description: Integrator & File Manager is part of a process and asset management application suite, aiding users in generating reports via a highly reliable general-purpose report generation platform. It integrates two different systems, enabling data sharing either on demand or through system-generated triggers.
- Software/ Languages/Libraries: Microservices, Spring Boot, Spring JPA, Lombok, Design Pattern, Data Structures and Algorithms, RESTful Web Services, Postgres, SourceTree, Azure Pipeline, Azure Cloud, Spring Batch, Swagger, SonarQube, Docker, Check Marx, Kubernetes, Docker, Azure service bus, Azure queue storage
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
CAPGEMINI
10.2015 - 05.2017
- Led extensive project development activities, including designing, building, deploying, and maintaining Java code.
- Ensured optimal performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
- Collaborated closely with clients to discuss ideas, solutions, issues, and timelines.
- Identified and implemented innovative ideas to achieve cost and effort savings.
- Developed and enhanced applications according to project requirements.
- Project Name: Automated Order Entry
- Project Description: Java application for the e-commerce domain, designed to validate, process, and fulfill purchase orders (PO) from the official HP store (store.hp.com).
- Software/ Languages: J2EE, Spring MVC, Hibernate, Oracle, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, AngularJS, Data Structures and Algorithms, RESTful Web Services, GitHub, Toad, SOAP UI, Advanced REST client
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
HCL TECHNOLOGIES
02.2014 - 09.2015
- Assisted the team in planning and estimations.
- Contributed to development and builds to deliver project requirements.
- Generated developer-side test cases using the JUnit framework.
- Project Name: Nimsoft Monitoring
- Project Description: This product offers comprehensive analysis of various software applications, networks, application servers, databases, cloud resources, and more, allowing users to monitor their entire IT infrastructure. Architected with message bus technology, Nimsoft Monitor empowers service providers and enterprise IT organizations to significantly enhance service quality and reduce IT service delivery costs.
- Software/ Languages: Java, MySQL, JSON, Nimsoft SDK, Multithreading, Collection, Design Patterns, Data Structures, and Algorithms
Education
PG DIPLOMA - ADVANCE COMPUTING
C-DAC-NOIDA
01.2014
BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
RTU
01.2013
Skills
- Apex (Backend Development)
- In-depth knowledge of SOQL and SOSL
- Expertise in Triggers, Exception Handling
- Strong understanding of Callouts and Integrations
- Advanced Java Expertise:
- In-depth knowledge of Java SE and Java EE
- Expertise in object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms
- Strong understanding of multithreading, concurrency, and collections
- Architectural Design and Patterns:
- Experience in designing scalable, high-performance, and maintainable software architectures
- Proficiency with design patterns, architectural patterns, and best practices
- Knowledge of microservices architecture and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
- Frameworks and Libraries:
- Extensive experience with Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Batch, Spring Security, Spring Data JPA:)
- Deep knowledge of Hibernate ORM, Hibernate Validator, Log4J and SLF4J, Swagger API, Jackson, Gson, Lombok
- Web Technologies:
- Strong expertise in RESTful and SOAP web services
- Proficiency in web development using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern front-end frameworks (eg, Angular, React)
- Database Management:
- Proficient in SQL and experience with relational databases (eg PostgreSQL, Oracle)
- Understanding of database design, optimization, and performance tuning
- Security:
- In-depth knowledge of application security principles and practices
- Experience with tools and practices for securing Java applications
- Familiarity with authentication and authorization mechanisms, including OAuth, and SSO
- Integration and API Management:
- Experience with API design, development, and management
- Proficiency with integration tools and middleware platforms
- Knowledge of enterprise integration patterns
- Leadership and Management:
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
- Proven leadership and mentoring skills for guiding development teams
- Ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects and ensure timely delivery
Timeline
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
Peachy Cypher Pty Ltd
07.2025 - Current
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
CAPGEMINI
05.2023 - 07.2025
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
GE DIGITAL
06.2017 - 04.2023
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
CAPGEMINI
10.2015 - 05.2017
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
HCL TECHNOLOGIES
02.2014 - 09.2015
BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
RTU
PG DIPLOMA - ADVANCE COMPUTING
C-DAC-NOIDA
Disclaimer
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