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Thilan Peiris
CSSA Certified PEGA Senior System Architect
Australian Permanent Resident
https://lk.linkedin.com/pub/thilan-peiris/33/159/25
A technically competent and industry savvy IT professional with more than 6 years of overall IT
experience.Experiencedindesigning and developing BPMsolutions using PEGA BPM technologies. An
effectiveteamplayerwhocontinuouslyseeks opportunities to master new domains and technologies.
Core Competencies & Skills
CSA/CSSA Certified
Analytical Skills
Agile Development
Methodologies
Time Management
Eclipse/Netbeans IDEs
Problem Solving Skills
Object Oriented Concepts
Goal Oriented
JavaSE/EE
PRPC V 7.1/6.3/5.5
Communication Skills/Team
Player
Microsoft SQL/Oracle PL/SQL
Experience at Virtusa (Pvt) Limited (08th
May 2012 – To date)
During my stay at Virtusa (Pvt) Limited, I have been deployed to below listed PEGA projects.
Project: CRICO (Controlled Risk Insurance Company) Harvard Affiliated
Location: USA Boston Client Office
Role: PEGA Senior System Architect –Client Facing (January 2016 - To date)
Business Problem: Implementation of Claim Processing module
Environment/Technologies: JDK 1.6 (Java EE), PRPC 7.1.8/ Pega Underwriting for Insurance
Framework/ Microsoft SQL Server 2008, IBM Web Sphere, Fiddler.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Serve as Pega Senior System Architect overseeing the on-site and off-site teams.
Performed several researches to identify the limitations and deficiencies of the proposed
technologies, processes and methods.
Analyze the customer requirements from the development perspective and prepared the
technical design documents for use stories.
Understand business requirements and application requirements.
Interact with the client team members to understand the integration of the new
functionality into the existing product.
Helped to estimate the effort required to carry out development tasks in order to
prepare the budget estimation for the project.
Designed and implemented user interfaces.
Carried out the development tasks under the Agile development methodology in
Pega7.1.8 IBM Websphere server according to the documented user requirements.
Modified the system with expanded functionalities and change requirements.
Ensured that written code meets best practices and quality standards and Virtusa code
and quality standards.
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Executed the unit test cases and debugged the system in large scale to ensure that logic
and syntax are correct and accurate according to standard testing protocols.
Review client release notes and user guides.
Collaborated with other internal teams (QA team, BA team) efficiently to analyze
requirements, milestone planning and deliver solutions in quality and on-time.
Project: Telerx Marketing Inc. (http://www.pega.com/customers/telerx)
Location: USA Philadelphia Client Office and Sri Lanka Virtusa ATC
Role: PEGA Senior System Architect - Client Facing (July 2014 – January 2016)
Business Problem: Implementation of CPM portal for TeleRX Health Care.
Environment/Technologies :JDK 1.6 (Java EE),PRPC 7.1/CPM Framework, Microsoft SQL Server
2008, IBM Web Sphere, Fiddler, Citrix, Share Point, PMF, Oracle Argus/Life Sciences Framework
Roles & Responsibilities:
Performed several researches to identify the limitations and deficiencies of the proposed
technologies, processes and methods.
Was involved in new system requirement analysis, specification and design
Prepared the technical design documents for use cases
Designed the system according to the client requirements
Helped to estimate the effort required to carry out development tasks in order to
prepare the budget estimation for the project
Designed and implemented user interfaces
Carried out the development tasks under Agile development methodology in Pega7.1.6
BPM Life sciences Framework and IBM Websphere server according to the documented
user requirements
Modified the system with expanded functionalities and change requirements
Ensured that written code meets best practices and quality standards and Virtusa code
and quality standards.
Executed the unit test cases and debugged the system in large scale to ensure that logic
and syntax are correct and accurate according to standard testing protocols.
Collaborated with other internal teams (QA team, BA team) efficiently to analyze
requirements, milestone planning and deliver solutions in quality and on-time.
Check the overall performance of the application by using standard performance tools
Communicated with onsite team to provide a daily update for client.
Project: New York Life Insurance
Location: Sri Lanka Virtusa ATC
Role: PEGA System Architect (January 2014 to June 2014)
Business Problem: Overall Performance Tuning in P360 NYL CPM Portal
Environment/Technologies:JDK 1.6 (Java EE), PRPC 6.3/CPM Framework, UNIX, Microsoft SQL
Server 2008, IBM Web Sphere, Fiddler, SoapUI, Citrix, Toad, Oracle PL/SQL
Role& Responsibilities:
Performed several researches to identify the limitations and deficiencies of the proposed
technologies, processes and methods.
Was involved in new system requirement analysis and documented the business
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processes
Prepared detailed technical design documents for assigned system modules.
Designed and implemented user interfaces
Carried out the development tasks in Pega6.3 BPM tool under CPM Framework and IBM
WebSphere server according to the documented user requirements
Modified the system with expanded functionalities and change requirements
Ensured that written code meets best practices and quality standards and Virtusa code
and quality standards.
Executed the unit test cases and debugged the system in large scale to ensure that logic
and syntax are correct and accurate according to standard testing protocols.
Used SMA(System Management Application) and ASE tools to ensure the performance of
the overall system
Troubleshoot and diagnosis the existing system for performance related tune-ups.
Analyzed system logs and exception logs to resolve system related defects.
Collaborated with other internal teams (QA team, BA team) efficiently to analyze
requirements, milestone planning and deliver solutions in quality and on-time.
Used the Fiddler to capture HTTP and HTTPS traffic and logged it for the user to review
Project: Virtusa Internal
Location: Sri Lanka Virtusa ATC
Role: PEGA System Architect (November2013 to December 2013)
Business Problem: Implementation of Smart Claim Engine Module.
Environment/Technologies: JDK 1.6 (Java EE), Apache Tomcat V 6.0.37, Microsoft SQL Server
2008, Microsoft windows 7, PRPC V 7.1
Role& Responsibilities:
Carried out research and development tasks for emerging technologies in cloud
computing environment.
Analyzed the requirements and developed the overall technical design
Designed and implemented user interfaces
Carried out the development tasks in Pega7.1 BPM tool under CPM Framework according
to the documented system requirements
Tested the application, corrected and diagnosed errors to ensure that application
performs according to the specification
Ensured that all the quality standards are followed
Prepared the module documentation
Participated for special skill based training programs for Leverage Pega7 BPM Tool, JUnit
Testing and Advanced Java script
Project: New York Life Insurance
Location: Sri Lanka Virtusa ATC
Role: PEGA System Architect (February2013 to October2013)
Business Problem: Implementation ofNYL P360 Billing ChangesSystem.
Environment/Technologies: PRPC 6.3/CPM Framework, JDK 1.6 (Java EE), Microsoft SQL Server
2008, IBM Web Sphere, Fiddler, SoapUI, Citrix, Toad
Role& Responsibilities:
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Performed several researches to identify the limitations and deficiencies of the proposed
technologies, processes and methods.
Was involved in new system requirement analysis and documented the business
processes
Prepared detailed technical design documents for assigned system modules.
Designed and implemented user interfaces
Carried out the development tasks in Pega6.3 BPM tool under CPM Framework and IBM
WebSphere server according to the documented user requirements
Modified the system with expanded functionalities and change requirements
Participated for requirement reviews
Communicated with the business client and onsite team to clarify business requirements.
Participated for knowledge transfer sessions to clarify the business requirements with
client business architect.
Ensured that written code meets best practices and quality standards and Virtusa code
and quality standards.
Executed the unit test cases and debugged the system in large scale to ensure that logic
and syntax are correct and accurate according to standard testing protocols.
Collaborated with other internal teams (QA team, BA team) efficiently to analyze
requirements, milestone planning and deliver solutions in quality and on-time.
Project: Citigroup Technology Inc. - Citi-TTS-Securities
Location: Sri Lanka Virtusa ATC
Role: PEGA System Architect (September2012 to January2013)
Business Problem: Maintenance of Citi-TTS-Securities System.
Environment/Technologies: Smart Investigation Frame work, JDK 1.6 (Java EE) , Apache Tomcat
V 6.0.37, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Microsoft windows XP, PRPC V 5.5
Role& Responsibilities:
Performed several researches to identify the limitations and deficiencies of the proposed
technologies, processes and methods.
Was involved in new system requirement analysis and documented the business
processes
Prepared detailed technical design documents and implementation plans based on
business requirements.
Designed and implemented user interfaces
Carried out the development tasks in Pega6.3 BPM tool under CPM Framework and IBM
WebSphere server according to the documented user requirements
Modified the system with expanded functionalities and change requirements.
Ensured that written code meets best practices and quality standards and Virtusa code
and quality standards.
Executed the unit test cases and debugged the system in large scale to ensure that logic
and syntax are correct and accurate according to standard testing protocols.
Collaborated with other internal teams (QA team, BA team) efficiently to analyze
requirements, milestone planning and deliver solutions in quality and on-time.
Participated for several peer reviews.
Communicated with onsite team to provide a daily update for client
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Project: Virtusa Internal
Location: Sri Lanka Virtusa ATC
Role: PEGA System Architect (May 2012 to August 2012)
Business Problem: Implementation of Motor insurance Module.
Environment/Technologies: JDK 1.6 (Java EE), Apache Tomcat V 6.0.37, Microsoft SQL Server
2008, Microsoft windows 7, PRPC V 6.2 sp1
Role& Responsibilities:
Was involved in new system requirement analysis and documented the business
processes
Developed the overall technical design
Designed and implemented user interfaces
Implemented the database backend architecture
Carried out the development tasks in Pega6.2 BPM tool under CPM Framework according
to the documented system requirements
Tested the application, corrected and diagnosed errors to ensure that application
performs according to the specification
Ensured that all the quality standards are followed
Prepared the module documentation
Experience at DirectFN (Mubasher)
Worked as an Application Support Engineer at DIRECTFN (Mubasher) subsidiary of National
Technology Group (NTG)
Duration: (July/2010 to May/2012)
Monitor Application Environment ,resolve Application level issues and ensure the integrity
of the Solution
Monitor Network Environment ,resolve Connectivity issues and Ensure the Integrity of the
Network
Communicate and Escalate issues to relevant parties and ensure performance of IT
Systems.
Actively participated on the restructure process of the NOC by Providing Documentation
with user Guides.
Customer Relationship Management.
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Academic/Professional Qualification
Successfully Completed the Bachelor of Information Technology Degree in
University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC) Srilanka.
Followed Java Application Development (J2SE)
Course at University of Colombo School of Computing,
35, Reid Avenue, Colombo
Main Course Contents
GUI Developments using AWT and Swing,
Event Handling Database Handling
Java Database Connectivity
Introduction to Web Application Development and
Deployment, Java Applets, JavaBeans
Followed Advance Java Application Development (J2EE)
Course at University of Colombo School of Computing,
35, Reid Avenue, Colombo
Main Course Contents
J2EE Architecture, java Servlet Technology, Java Server
Pages Technology, Enterprise java Beans
Spring, Hibernate,Struts
JDBC, MySql , XML Configuration
Apache Web Server, Tomcat, JBoss Application server,
Ant Build Scripting, Maven2,
Achievements and Certifications in PEGA
Successfully completed PRPC Fast Track & Boot Camp V 6.2 Training.
Successfully Certified as a Certified System Architect (CSA V6.2), 2012
Successfully Certified as a Certified Senior System Architect (CSSA V6.2) 2014
Successfully Certified in PRPC Leveraging Pega 7 (v7.1)_7.1
Successfully Certified in System Architect Essentials I (v7.1)_7.1
Successfully Certified in PRPC System Architect Essentials II (v7.1)_7.1
Rewarded as a Top Talent PEGA resource by the Virtusa pvt Ltd for last 2 years continuously.
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Personal Details
Name in full : Kurukulasuriya Thilan Chinthaka Peiris
Date of Birth : 05th of August 1987
Nationality : Srilankan
Gender : Male
Civil status : Single
Contact No : (+1) 267-690-7753
Email : thilan1987@gmail.com
Hobbies : Internet Surfing, Reading E-Books, Playing Guitar, Playing Cricket.
Skype ID : ktcpeiris