About

Ravi Shankar Raj is a seasoned Java Application Architect and Microservice Professional with over a decade of experience in system designing, implementing, testing, and delivering complex back-end, microservice, and web applications using a variety of programming languages and technologies. He is currently working as a Senior Consultant, Engineering at GlobalLogic, where he collaborates with other professionals to determine functional and non-functional requirements for new use cases. He is involved in developing high-level product specifications with attention to system integration and feasibility, defining all aspects of development from appropriate technology and workflow to coding standards, and communicating successfully all concepts and guidelines to the development team. Ravi is an AWS Certified Solution Architect and a Technical Leader with expertise in Blockchain, AI, ML, and Cognitive Services. He loves to dig into customer problems and solve them with modern technologies. He creates, scales, and optimizes the product and focuses on learning and quickly adapting to new technologies. Ravi has been through at the customer site (Ukraine, Sweden) many times and played the role of Product Specialist to connect the dot between the customer team and product R&D team. During his tenure in GlobalLogic, Ravi has played multiple roles, including BSS Domain Architect, Technical Leader, Product Owner, Software Designer, and agile team member. In this period, he has won multiple awards like Engineering Excellence Award, The League Extraordinaire, and has also been chosen as a global "Changemaker" for his contribution to GlobalLogic. Ravi has a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University and completed his High School education in Mathematics from GSHS Kahalgaon. Ravi's technical proficiencies include Programming Languages like Java, Java 8, J2EE, Groovy, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring JPA, Hibernate, Apache AVRO, and Apache Maven. He is well-versed in Microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, Databases like MySQL, Postgres SQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, and H2-DB, Servers like Apache Tomcat, Jetty, Apache Karaf, and JBoss, and Tools like Eclipse IDE, STS, Git, SVN, Gerrit, JIRA, NetBeans IDE, IntelliJ IDEA, Jenkins, Junit, and Putty. He is proficient in Object-Oriented Design and Programming, Agile Software Development, Scrum, Domain-Driven Design, and Pair-Programming. Ravi's area of interests