Pankaj Kansodariya

Senior Software Engineer

Toptal•  July 2020 - Present

Toptal - Technical Screener (Part Time) - Since Mar 2021 • Conducting Technical Interviews for Toptal’s Screening process. Gartner - Senior .Net Backend Developer - Nov 2021 to Sep 2022 C#.Net, ASP.Net Core Web API, RESTful Services, Jira, Git, Entity Framework Core, Postgres, ElasticSearch, Kafka, RabbitMQ. • Worked on backend REST APIs to integrate review portal with database. • Worked with a distributed system with micro-system-oriented and message-driven architecture with Kafka & RabbitMQ. • Worked with optimization of complex materialized views to provide aggregated data to business users. • Worked with relational and document-oriented databases: PostgreSQL and Elasticsearch. Jacobs - Senior .Net Backend Developer -Jun 2021 to Sep 2021 C#.Net, ASP.Net Core Web API, RESTful Services, PowerBuilder, Oracle, MS SQL Server. • Worked on enhancements to their on-premise Invoice/ERP System. • Worked on enhancements to REST APIs integrated with MS SQL Server. Granicus - Senior .Net Developer - Jan 2021 to Mar 2021 C#.Net, ASP.Net Core Web API, ASP.Net WebForms, RESTful Services, MS SQL Server. • Worked on a backlog of customer reported defects and security enhancements to their legislative management platform. itsCoastal - PalGo - Flutter Developer - Aug 2020 to Nov 2020 Flutter, Dart, Firebase, Firestore, Neo4j, Stripe Payment APIs. • Worked on a mobile app having a marketplace for renting and selling coastal properties & boats and organizing events and social media features like chat, like and follow, stored data in Neo4j graph db.

Freelance Software Engineer

Freelance•  April 2020 - Present

 Worked on Flutter app similar to Tinder for recruitment having videos (DreamTeams: Nov-2020).  Developed .Net core application with SignalR for online Training app with live chat (Inxsol: May-Nov 2020).  Providing live help on real world programming issues (Codementor: Since Apr-2020).

Senior Software Engineer

Hall of Fame Dance Challenge, USA.•  November 2022 - Present

C#.Net, ASP.Net Core, MS SQL Server, Microsoft Azure – App Services & Storage, Git, Entity Framework Core, ASP.Net Razor Pages, Stripe, CI/CD with Azure DevOps. • Plan and execution for migration of legacy website to new website with cloud -Microsoft Azure. • Ensuring data integrity, site functionality and user experience during migration – working collaboratively with development team and stakeholders. • Improvement in scalability of website – allowing for greater capacity and flexibility to accommodate growing traffic and user demands.

Project IT Developer

Oakam Ltd•  May 2011 - December 2019

C#.Net, VB.Net, MS SQL Server, Microsoft Azure – App Services, Service Bus, Functions & Storage, ASP.Net Core Web API, RESTful Services, Jira, Git, Entity Framework Core, ASP.Net WebForms, WCF and Kofax – TotalAgility 5.1.  Migrated documents from SQL Server to Azure Blob storage and integration with existing applications.  Delivered API to evaluate Customers’ applications with ASP.Net Core WebAPI and SQL Server.  Delivered compliance related project to notify customers by various channels once they can get summary of borrowing with ASP.Net WebAPI, WCF Service and SQL Server.  Delivered solution to log each outbound communication to customer (Email or Text) and integrated it with all other existing applications with WCF Service, Entity Framework and SQL Server.  Developed RESTful APIs for company's mobile app by ASP.Net Web API, WCF and SQL Server.  Converted legacy offer calculation engine from BI into web based simulation tool with ASP.Net, WCF Service and SQL Server allowing financial data analysis with simulations and rules versions.  Developed worklist tool for store users to reach potential customers with ASP.Net, WCF Service, SQL Server and Kofax-TotalAgility as a Process Engine.  Integrated policy based configurable decision engine with WCF Service & SQL Server to replace manual decisions by end users to reduce out of policy errors.  Developed SOA based reporting solution with WCF Service & SSRS to generate loan statement to deliver by Post/Email/Print.  Streamlined company’s financial lending systems by linking external providers (Call Credit) APIs into WCF Services.  Developed configurable Product Engine with WCF Service and SQL Server to replace hardcoded logic into client application and also migrated legacy Excel-VBA financial calculation into reusable .Net SOA based modules.  Migrated legacy SharePoint based enquiry booking system into ASP.Net, WCF Services & SQL Server and SSIS.  Changed architecture of existing system to make it n-tier with WCF and removal of SQL Injection.

Technical Architect

RedZebra Software Ltd.•  July 2010 - April 2011

VB.Net, C#.Net, WCF, MS SQL Server 2005, Windows Mobile Applications (Tablet & PDA) and Tortoise CVS.  Reviewed and improved the architecture of the company’s Call2Field software such as removal of SQL Injection, database design, use of stored procedures and index.  Improved the performance, stability and reliability of the existing application by using latest technology like WCF.  Developed new enhancements into existing Call2Field software, PDA, Tablet and GPS Tracking system as well.  Corrected existing user interface and coding style into existing applications.

Senior Software Engineer

Hoerbiger•  October 2006 - March 2010

VB.Net, C#.Net, Web Services, MS SQL Server 2005, Crystal Reports and Tortoise CVS. Worked at Houston, TX, USA between May 2008 and June 2009.  Technical lead in the development of new products and involved in all aspects of S/W development life cycle.  Responsible for writing detailed technical specifications from high-level business specifications.  In charge of the deployment – trainer & production releases as per requirements, releases for QA team and maintenance of the database scripts on central repository.  Single point of contact for customer: participated in discussions with customer, estimation of specs and assistance in negotiation of deadlines, teleconference with customer on weekly basis regarding update and next plan.

Software Engineer

Infoworld Technologies•  January 2005 - September 2006

VB 6, VB.Net, MS SQL Server 2000, Oracle 8i, Visual SourceSafe and Tortoise CVS. Qualification