Richa Srivastava

Richa SrivastavaPhone: - E-mail:-Date of Birth:- Career Summary Seasoned IT professional with 14 years of progressive experience in software development and technical leadership roles (8 years core development + 6 years IC and technical leadership. Proven expertise in designing and delivering robust, scalable systems using .NET Core, C#, and SQL Server. Strong foundation in system architecture, with deep knowledge of architectural design patterns, principles, and Test-Driven Development (TDD). Committed to writing clean, maintainable code aligned with modern development best practices. Adept in Agile, Scrum, and SAFe methodologies, with a collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills. Known for a problem-solving approach, positive attitude, and the ability to drive projects forward through technical insight and team coordination. Professional Experience Company: Alight Solutions | Guardian Life Insurance 4 years (06.2020 - 05.2024) Project/Product: LeavePro (Employees Insurance Portal) Role: Technical Consultant/ Technical Lead Project Objective: Employees leave management system and Insurance provider Technology: Cloud platform – AWS Diagnostic tool – AWS Cloudwatch Architectural Pattern – Microservice AWS S3 bucket Design Pattern – Repository, Mediator, Pub-Sub Dependency Injection – Scrutor CI/CD – Jenkins SQL Server and Redis as No SQL ORM – Dapper Unit Testing Framework – Nunit and XUnit, Moq Messaging Solution – KAFKA and RabbitMQ Language – C# Activities Active Participation on all the Agile ceremonies with leadership to represent technical team. Mentoring team members and providing technical solution of complex problems. Individual Contribution in development in each iteration. Reviewing code to promote clean code writing skills and full unit test coverage. Preparing and delivering system demos to leadership after the completion of PI. Defect fixing and Production deployment support. Company: Nagarro Software Private Limited7 years (04.2013 - 05.2020) Project: Ecova (Energy and Sustainability management) Role: Technical Lead / Senior Developer Project Objective: Provides solutions to save energy and shows the various ways to reduce cost as per the consumption. Works for large organizations and houses. Technology: Language – C# and ASP.Net, WCF, Web Service SQL Server Unit Testing Framework – Nunit and MSTest ORM – Entity Framework Activities Application development, Unit Testing, Defect fixing and deployment support. Training to new resources and mentoring junior developers. Company: Tata Consultancy Services Limited3 years (07.2010 - 03.2013) Project: Hays (Global experts in qualified, professional and skilled recruitment) Role: Developer Technology: Language – C# and ASP.Net SQL Server Unit Testing Framework – MSTest ORM – Entity Framework and NHibernate Activities Application development, Unit Testing, Defect fixing and deployment support. Documents creation – Design document, Unit test scenarios and Traceability Matrix Skills Cloud platform – AWS Diagnostic tool – AWS Cloudwatch Architectural Pattern – Microservice AWS S3 bucket Design Pattern – Repository, Mediator, Pub-Sub and other basic patterns Dependency Injection – Scrutor CI/CD – Jenkins SQL Server and Redis as No SQL ORM – Dapper, EntityFramework, Entity Framework Core Unit Testing Framework – Nunit and XUnit, Moq Messaging Solution – KAFKA and RabbitMQ Language – C# Framework - .NET, .NET Core Tools - JIRA, Confluence, GIT, Bitbucket, MS Visio, Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, MS SQL, MS Office Fronend development – JavaScript, JQuery, React, Knockout, Bootstrap Language English: Fluent Hindi: Native Achievements Actively contributed to knowledge sharing, including delivering an organization-wide session on AWS Lambda to promote cloud-native best practices. Recognized with the “Nagarro Brightest Award” for three consecutive years, reflecting consistent technical excellence and impactful contributions Education and Professional Certifications Masters in Computer Science, 07.2007 - 06.2010 Agile SAFe Practitioner – Certified