Ajay Matharu

Full Stack Developer

About Me

Every brand has stories to tell—stories that will not only engage, inform, surprise, delight, and impact their audience, but that will also deliver on measurable business goals. And I help brand tell their stories, using various technologies.

I build and lead teams that build high-quality web sites and web applications that fits the unique identity of brand and meets their objectives.

  • Having more than 10 Years of IT experience in analysis, design, development, support, and deployment.
  • Have also played different roles in the projects - Project Manager, Team Lead, Developer and Tester.
  • Involved in Requirement gathering, Coding and Development, Database Designing, Designing Architecture
  • Ability to work in tight schedules and efficient in meeting deadlines.
  • Played a key role in client communication and interaction.
  • Good Communication skills and a team player.
  • Strong at Debugging and troubleshooting applications.
  • Ability to understand browser specific compatibility issues.
  • Strong at finding workarounds and fixing issues.
  • Good at understanding and implementing different Technologies/Techniques

Experience

Block One

https://block.one

Full Stack Developer

Mar 2019 - present

Responsibilities:

  • Designing and Developing APIs
  • Improve Application and Database performance
  • Debug and Troubleshoot application and deployment process
  • Design and Architect the infrastructure
  • Provide full end to end infrastructure support
  • Automate application deployment by implementing CI/CD
  • Secure the appliction and infrastructure
  • Learn, evaluate and implement new technologies
  • Work extensively on AWS
  • Sprint planning and task assignment
  • Work with different teams

Technologies / Tools / Frameworks:

  • AWS, EOSIO, Terraform, Ansible, Consul, Packer, ScaleFT, ZPA, Qualys, Buildkite, Postfix, Fail2Ban, Nginx, Redis, Postgres, MongoDB, PM2, Nodejs

Projects:

  • EOSIO Testnet: Public facing EOSIO testing network
  • Elemental Battles: Tutorial that teaches the process of creating blockchain based dApp
  • Explorer: GUI to help in local development of EOSIO based applications

ii5 Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

Project Manager

Dec 2013 - Feb 2019

Responsibilities:

  • Work & train team on open source technologies and javascript frameworks
  • Monitor Website, Applications, and Servers
  • Design & Improve Website architecture
  • Understand requirements and estimate timeframe
  • Work on complex part of application & website
  • Troubleshoot and debug complex scenarios
  • Co-ordinate and manage team in India & Hong Kong
  • Part of cultural team in organizing employment engagement activities

Technologies / Tools / Frameworks:

  • Framework 3.5, 4.0, SQL 2008, C#, XML, JavaScript, CSS, JQuery, SVN, Lucene Search, SVG

Projects:

  • okay.com: Hong Kong based real estate website and its Admin module, built on .Net and SQL
  • Bookie: Cross Platform Betting application built using Electron, React JS & Blockchain

BookMyShow.com

https://bookmyshow.com

Senior Manager - Technology

July 2012 - Dec 2013

Responsibilities:

  • Involved in Managing and Developing web applications
  • Learn & implement open source technologies like NodeJs, Redis, Mongo, etc.
  • Work on Complex SQL Queries
  • Understanding requirements and estimating efforts
  • Perform timely code review and optimizations
  • Managing work and resources in Bangalore office.

Technologies / Tools / Frameworks:

  • Frameworks 3.5, 4.0, SQL 2008, C#, XML, JavaScript, CSS, JQuery, TFS, Redis, Mongo, NodeJS

Projects:

  • Backoffice & Reporting: Deals with day to day activities and reporting system
  • TSM (Transaction Storage Module): API based model for transactions. Converting SQL stored procedure logic into NodeJS

Idealake Information Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

Team Lead - Technology

Dec 2009 - Jul 2012

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and Develop various application in ASP.Net and SQL
  • Take care of code review and optimization
  • Attend meetings with various clients and consult them technically
  • Visit clients and understand their requirements and estimate
  • Managed resources at client side
  • Help team members to debug and troubleshoot issues
  • Train team members to Improve technical skills
  • Co-ordinate with Design team, CS team, Clients and QA to get work done

Technologies / Tools / Frameworks:

  • Frameworks 1.1, 2.0, 3.5,4.0, SQL 2000/2005/2008, C#, XML, JavaScript, CSS, JQuery, Classic ASP, VSS, Sitefinity, Telerik Controls.

Projects:

  • IIFL Backoffice: Backoffice application for IIFL.
  • Tamarind (WCF API): This API enables its B2B clients to search for and book rooms in hotels as provided by Tamarind Tours.
  • Reliance Salary Advantage (Cloud application): Application that allows subscription to various SIP schemes. Built on Microsoft Azure, ADFS, SSO.
  • Maintenance and other projects: Fame Cinemas, Big Video, Big Music, Cinemax, Charak, DSP Blackrock, Communicate2, Quantum Mutual Fund, Yashraj films and Reliance Property Solutions, ICICI Securities, Dharma Productions.

OSS Soft Tech

Team Lead - Technology

Aug 2009 - Nov 2009

Responsibilities:

  • Design wire-frames for team members
  • Perform code review
  • Develop application using ASP.Net and SQL
  • Assign and explain task to team members
  • Help tech leads to improve application architecture

Technologies / Tools / Frameworks:

  • Framework 3.5, SQL 2005, VB.Net, XML, JavaScript, CSS, JQuery, VSS.

Projects:

  • Hotel Management:
  • Mobile Recharge:

Magnet Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

Team Lead - Technology

Feb 2007 - Aug 2009

Responsibilities:

  • Develop applications using PHP, ASP.Net, SQL & MySQL, Wordpress
  • Communicating with Indian and offshore clients and understanding requirements from them
  • Analyzing requirements and Estimating projects
  • Training & Grooming team members for soft skills
  • Learn & implement new technologies, Tools, and CMS
  • Coordinating with HR for office activities
  • Co-ordinate & assist with other teams for building cross team applications

Technologies / Tools / Frameworks:

  • Frameworks 2.0, 3.5, SQL 2000/2005, C#, VB.Net, XML, JavaScript, CSS, JQuery, Classic ASP, BlogEngine, PHP, Wordpress, Sharepoint, Compact Framework, Active Sync, Plesk.

Projects:

  • DDSL: An online site builder with ability to publish as domain or sub domain
  • LROnline, LRSync, WorryNote, eNotes: Sharepoint applications for kids and teachers
  • TiE Stree Shakti. Enterprising India: Site for entrepreneurs.
  • Other projects: Metal Bulletin, MAPP, DataFarmer , ESS (Employee Scheduling System), JuniorStats, CommunityCanvas

Side Projects

Tweet Old Post

Tweets old wordpress posts

Tweet Old Post helps you to keeps your old posts alive by tweeting about them and driving more traffic to them from twitter. It also helps you to promote your content. You can set time and no of tweets to post to drive more traffic.

Buffer Old Post

Adds old wordpress posts to buffer queue

This plugin helps you to keeps your old posts alive by posting it to buffer and driving more traffic to them from buffer. It also helps you to promote your content. You can set time and no of posts to post to drive more traffic.

Tech Stack

Type Technology / Tool / Language / Framework / Library
.Net C#.net, VB.Net , WCF, Azure, Windows Services, Web Services, Web API
Web ASP.Net, HTML 5, CSS, Javascript, JQuery, NodeJS, PHP, RESTful Services, PM2, Jekyll, ReactJs, Jinja2, python, typescript
Web Servers IIS, WAMP, Nginx, Apache
Development Tools Microsoft Visual, Telerik controls, Visual Studio Code, Sublime Text
.Net Framework versions 1.1, 2.0, 3.5, 4.0
Databases SQL Server 2000/2005/2008, Redis, Mongo, MySQL, PostgreSQL
Source Control Visual Source Safe, SVN, TFS, GIT
Data XML, JSON, CSV, YML
Applications Sharepoint, WordPress, Sitefinity, BlogEngine .Net
Control Panels Plesk, Cpanel
Monitoring Tools New Relic, Nagios, Splunk
Security ZPA, Qualys, Fail2Ban, ScaleFT, CIS Hardening
Cloud AWS, GCP
Infrastructure Terraform, Ansible, Packer, Consul
Automation (CI/CD) Jenkins, Buildkite
Blockchain EOSIO

Education

Mumbai University

B.Sc Computer Science

2003 - 2006

More Details

In my free time, i like to

  • Play with my Son
  • Visit different places
  • Do Photography
  • Binge Watch
  • Play Badminton
  • Mod my android