LAAVANYA KUMAAR

PRINCETON, NJ
 Laavanya has 15+ years of experience as a Core Java Developer
 She has multiple years of hands on experience of using JavaScript, microservices, Rest API’s and has used
Frameworks like Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring DAO in day to day activities.
 Ready to work onsite in Pennington, NJ and available for interview in 24 hour notice and willing to accept the role
at the time offered.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Lead developer with more than 15 years of experience in Telecom, HR, payroll services and retail logistics. Expertise
includes Azure APIM, Software development, Cloud technologies, RESTful services, Spring framework, Informatica,
offshore development, project implementation, vendor management, DevOps and Agile development. Cultivated a
record of success in delivering value to business with innovative and practical solutions. Ability to learn a new
technology and make significant contributions to the team, Technical & Problem-solving skills, Good & prompt verbal &
written communication, Hard working and good ownership of the deliverables.

SKILLS:
Tools, Languages: Java, J2EE, Microservice SQL, JavaScript, EJB3.0, JSF, HTML, JavaScript, JBoss, Eclipse ,
Unix, Java, JSP, Struts 2.0, Spring, Hibernate, Jasper Reports, Oracle , Eclipse, SQL,
PL/SQL, XML, MongoDB, PostgreSQL , AWS , Azure, Python
Java Technologies: Java, JPA
Frame Works: Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring DAO, Hibernate
Web Services: RESTful services
Development Tools: IntelliJ, WSAD, Spring Tool Suite, Eclipse , JDeveloper, Rational Application Developer
Application Servers: IBM Websphere, Oracle Weblogic, Apache Tomcat
Databases: Oracle 11g, MYSQL SQL, DB2, Mongodb, PostgreSQL
Version Control: Subversion, Github, SourceTree
Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX (SOLARIS & HP-UX ) / LINUX ( REDHAT , SUSE )
DevOps: JIRA, Confluence Wiki, GO Deployment, Cloud Foundry, SharePoint, Jenkins
Security Tools: Fortify, BlackDuck Scan, SonarQube

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Wakefern Food Corp., Edison, NJ 12/2022 – 09/2024

Senior Java Developer
 Designed and developed a REST API for inventory adjustment and exposed it in Azure APIM for client usage.
 Responsible for developing microservices using Spring Framework to send transactional and non-
transactional data to BlueYonder.
 Added custom policies in Azure APIM for filtering requests. Configured authentication, metrics for the API
 Implemented multi-threading with spring network to increase the performance of data delivery
 Created microservice using spring framework to send data to BlueYonder using REST API
 Developed Unix scripts to alert failures and for efficient monitoring
 Worked in Agile methodology for tracking user requirements and production defects
 Worked on enhancing the existing model to include more data categories through UI
 Implemented testing framework using Junit
Tools and Technologies: Spring Boot, Core Java, Azure APIM, microservice, Rest API, Agile, Junit, DB2, PL/SQL,
UrbanCode, RAD, SonarQube, Hibernate, UNIX scripts

Infosys, Piscataway, NJ 01/2019 – 12/2022

Technology Architect
 As a team lead, responsible for leading offshore team in creating Peoplesoft customizations as individual
application using Azure APIM, Angular, Spring Framework and PostgreSQL.
 Designed and deployed microservices as JAR in Cloud platform with Cloud Foundry and Azure APIM
 Configured Jenkins pipeline for automated deployment reducing deployment time by 75% in lower
environments.
 Implemented Agile methodology and worked on shorter sprints for faster delivery of functionalities.
 Used SonarQube, Fortify Scan and BlackDuck scans to improve code quality and avoid security risks.
 Worked on production support for both Application Integration and Data Integration tasks. Responsibilities
includes monitoring, debugging and troubleshooting tasks.
 Created ETL mapping and tasks for daily file transfers.
 Used Jenkins to migrate assets to different environment and auto deployments.
 Compared and analyzed the higher environments for clearing unwanted assets and connections. Used
Informatica API to get the asset and connection details more efficiently.
 Tools and Technologies: Spring Boot, Spring Tool Suite, Spring MVC, Java 8, Rest API, Azure, Angular ,
Hibernate, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Oracle, Jenkins, Agile, SonarQube, Fortify, Black Duck, Informatica

Verizon, Basking Ridge, NJ 02/2011 – 12/2018

Senior Java Developer
 As a lead Java developer, worked in multiple HR and Payroll projects like VzTime, Workbrain, Webtime and
TER.
 Developed custom interfaces for time entry as per user requirements and did production support.
 Analyzed core ERP application workbrain and built a new customized front end. Also designed the structure of
the data transaction in webservice.
 REST API were created to access modules. Existing webservices were converted to microservice to improve
performance.
 Designed generic webservices enabling new system integrations in the future without any changes.
 Deployed microservices in Cloud Foundry and used Eureka to integrate multiple microservices
Tools and Technologies: Spring MVC, Spring Tool Suite, Spring Boot, Java , HTML, Rest API, Microservices,
Hibernate, Workbrain, Cloud Foundry, Dynatrace, JQuery, Jacoco, IntelliJ, SonarQube, Fortify , Maven, Ajax. Oracle,
MongoDB, PostgreSQL, PL/SQL , AWS Lambda, Kubernetes

TEK Systems, INC., Colorado Springs, CO 01/2010 – 12/2010

Systems Analyst
 As Java Developer, worked on PLTS, an internal application, which calculates the labor costs for Verizon
Business employees and contractors.
 In addition to PLTS production support, took up additional responsibility of maintaining data and resolving
production issues in Labor system and maintaining contractor data in webtime.
 Develop and implement new functionality to the application based on the user requirement.
 Developed Unix and Perl scripts for yearend process reducing significantly the time taken for running the year
end procedures.
 Support weekly process and troubleshoot issues.
 Produce various reports as requested by the labor accounting.
 Maintained contractor data in webtime and fixed issues upon users’ request.
Tools and Technologies: Core Java, JSP, EJB, HTML, EJB, JavaScript, Oracle 9i and 10g , PL/SQL, Workbrain ,
NetBeans, Maven , XML , Unix , Perl ,

COMSYS Services LLC, Colorado Springs, CO 01/2008 – 12/2009

Programmer Analyst
 Worked in timesheet management system by introducing nSAP which combines both the domestic and
international SAP to one single system.
 Created ORT tool which is an internal application which is used to override the cost center for employees and
contractors so that they can be charged to the correct systems.
 Created and modified Unix shell scripts to allow single processing.
 Created and modified JSPs and servlets to meet the requirement of the project.
 Independently coded, tested and implemented the procedures and shell scripts.
 Automated the processes by writing it as a shell script and scheduled it as cron jobs thus reducing manual
intervention.
Tools and Technologies: Java, JSP, JavaScript, HTML, Oracle, PL/SQL, Unix, Shell Scripts, Workbrain, JQuery,
Junit, GO pipeline

Compunnel Software Group Inc, Colorado Springs, CO 04/2007 – 12/2007

Systems Analyst
 As Systems Analyst worked in Data Privacy project which was aimed at masking and protecting user privacy
information such as SSN, bank account numbers.
 The objective is to eliminate the usage of such private information, if used has to be protected with encryption
and masking.
 Independently designed the modules for data privacy implementation
 Developed innovative tools to achieve the results in faster time.
Tools and Technologies : Java, JSP, JavaScript ,HTML, SQL Server, Oracle , JDeveloper , NetBeans, Struts and
Unix

EDUCATION
 Artificial Intelligence Course in Columbia University (Dec 2024 – Jul 2025)
 Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science (Madras University, India)

CERTIFICATION
 Sun Certified Java Programmer