About

Upasana Dayananda is an experienced Software Developer with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. She is skilled in Databases, Java, legacy systems, and Selenium tool for Quality Assurance. She has a strong engineering background with a Master's degree focused in Computer Science from New Jersey Institute of Technology. Currently, Upasana is a Senior Software Developer at Verizon, where she is responsible for understanding functional specifications, designing, and creating custom solutions to match requirements. She has developed APIs based on web services that could retrieve data from other servers and extensively used SQL queries for data handling in persistence layer using Oracle 10G as the application has complex business logic. She has also created Connection Factory and Queue on a managed server instance and deployed in UNIX environments, Testing WSDL. Unit Testing End to End. Upasana has supported risk assessments and application security resolution plans and developed Restful Web-services to CREATE, DELETE, and UPDATE functions in the client's database. She has also developed Rest API to processes data from DB to another Rest Service and worked on technology integration of REST APIs. In her past experience at Verizon and PwC, Upasana investigated spurious activities against Detection Scenarios given by the bank, worked for ISMS (Information Security Management Systems) team, and provided daily status reports of the tasks carried out. Upasana's educational background includes a Master's degree in Computer Science from New Jersey Institute of Technology, a Bachelor's degree in Information Science/Studies from CMR Institute of Technology, and Pre-University from St. Joseph's Indian Composite Pre-University College. She also has a background in Computer Programming, Specific Applications from Frank Anthony Public School, Bangalore. Upasana has a diverse tech stack, including Software Engineering, test, SQL, Web, Selenium, qa, Java, Integration, and Frontend. With 6.28 years of relevant experience, she is a highly skilled and knowledgeable Software Developer.