About

Raja Shekar is a skilled Software Engineer with over 2 years of experience in designing, developing, testing, and deploying Object Oriented and Web-based applications using Java/J2EE technologies. He possesses extensive knowledge of the software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and is well-versed in Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Raja has a good understanding of Core Java concepts such as Collections, Multithreading, Exception Handling, and JavaBeans. He is also proficient in frameworks such as Spring MVC, JSF, Hibernate, and build tools like Gradle and Maven. Raja is capable of working with different development IDE tools such as Eclipse and IntelliJ IDEA. He has a good understanding of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, XML, UML, JSTL, JSF, Servlets, and JavaBeans. He is also experienced in developing applications using different Application Server WebSphere and Apache Tomcat. Currently, Raja is working as a Software Engineer at Anthem, where he is responsible for deploying Java/J2EE to a web application server in an Agile continuous integration environment and automating the whole process. He is also involved in designing and developing Web applications to generate reports using Java-J2EE technologies. Raja has expertise in creating REST webservices with Spring MVC to provide functionality for future development. He uses IntelliJ IDEA as an IDE tool to develop the application and JIRA for bug and issue tracking. In his past role as a Software Developer at Microz Solutions Pvt Ltd, Raja was involved in all the phases of software development life cycle (SDLC), which includes problem-solving, analysis, design, coding, and testing skills. He developed multithreaded modules and applications using core Java concepts such as Multithreading programming, Exception handling, and collections. He used Hibernate Framework for object-relational mapping and persistence and created SQL queries and executed them using Hibernate Template provided by Spring for improving the performance of the Reporting modules. Raja also used JDBC to connect the J2EE server with the relational database. Raja holds a Master's degree in Information Technology from Concordia University-St. Paul, which he is expected to complete in December 2021. He has a strong technical background and is proficient in Software Engineering, Java, Web, SQL, Spring, test, CI/CD, Javascript, Integration, and MySQL. With 2.93 years of relevant experience, Raja is a capable and dedicated professional with a passion for delivering high-quality software solutions