Rachan Hegde has a Master's degree in Information Systems from Northeastern University and a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University in India. He has over 7 years of experience as a Senior Software Engineer developing web services and leading teams at companies like PayPal, Mindtree, and Wipro. Currently, he is seeking new opportunities utilizing his skills in Java, SQL, Spring, Hibernate, and other technologies.
1. RACHAN R HEGDE
75 St. Alphonso’s Street, Apt 415, Boston, MA 02120 | Mobile: 617-949-9796 | Email: hegde.r@husky.neu.edu
www.linkedin.com/in/rachanhegde/
EDUCATION
Northeastern University, Boston MA
Master of Science in Information Systems - GPA 3.72/4.0
Sept. 2014 – May.2016
Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum, India
Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communications Engineering
Oct. 2004 – July 2008
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages: Core Java, SQL, Python (Beginner), Shell Scripting, PHP, XSLT, Scala (Beginner),Pig
Web Technologies: SOAP and RESTful WebServices, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Servlets, JSP
Frameworks and Tools: Spring, Spring MVC, Spring Integration, Hibernate, Akka, Apache Spark, Hadoop, Rational
Clear Case, HP Quality Center, Git, Bit bucket, SOAP UI, Rabbit MQ, HBase, AWS EC2,
EMR, Spring AOP, Junit, IBM Message Broker, IBM Message Queue, IBM DataPower
Database and Servers: WebSphere Application Server, Apache HTTP/Tomcat Server, DB2, Oracle, MySQL,
SQL Server
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PayPal Inc., Newton, MA May 2015 – Dec. 2015
Engineering Intern
• Developed numerous web service end to end components based on micro services design pattern on critical
components of PayPal in store mobile wallet platform.
• Implemented Circuit Breaker design pattern for PayPal cloud platform using Netflix Hystrix library and Spring
Integration which added latency and fault tolerance in the architecture, stopping cascading failures and improve
overall resilience of the distributed architecture.
• Designed and developed wide range of test suites covering both technical and business aspects using JUnit and
SOAPUI.
• Enhanced the performance of key value added service components by redesigning a critical business flow and
reducing response time to 1/10th
using Spring integration, Spring AOP, rabbit MQ and Hibernate.
Mindtree Ltd, Bengaluru, India Nov. 2012 – Aug. 2014
Senior Software Engineer
• Designed and developed numerous SOAP and REST web services components based on SOA design pattern for
few fortune 500 clients.
• Lead requirement analysis/gathering, functional/technical specifications document creation for various projects
during my tenure in Mindtree Ltd.
• Designed and developed utility framework component’s which reduced debugging time by 50% during QA testing
and go live phase of the project.
• Managed mid-sized teams in delivering complex technical solutions to the clients.
Wipro Ltd, Bengaluru, India Jul. 2009 – Nov. 2012
Senior Software Engineer
• Successfully lead over 70 deployments/project releases on a multi LPAR environment without halting any of the
critical services.
• Designed and developed various modules for the live framework/infrastructure which automated various mission
critical tasks and reduced manual intervention by 25%.
• Developed and implemented an out of the box solution which saved the client a potential loss of 1 Million GBP
per month.