Rakesh B.

Rakesh B.

Senior Software Engineer

India
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About Me

Rakesh is a cultured IT expert with 6+ years of experience in the design, development, analysis, testing and implementation of dynamic websites, interactive portals and complex online systems following WCAG and W3C Standards. He is a certified Service Now Administrator well-versed in the implementation of end-to-end ITSM suite solutions, IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL), and has exposure to tools like Discovery and Orchestration Environment, and Service Portal Configuration and Customization; converting technical requirements into design patterns and implementation plans for Service Now enhancements.

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Service Now Developer
2019 - Present (5 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.

  • Participate in scrums consisting of cross-functional teams, both software and hardware.

  • Ensure that features are being delivered efficiently and on-time.

Johnson and Johnson Information Technology /TCS
Johnson and Johnson Information Technology /TCS
Service Now Developer/CMDB Analyst
2018 - 2019 (1 year)
New Jersey, United States
  • Liaised closely with J&J's Tech Leads and Busines Analysts to understand the current Service Now platform; analyzing end-user requirements, business rules and client documentation.

  • Worked on different Access Control Lists (ACLs) and SLAs for various ITIL processes, and handled the transformation of complex data scripts to the SNOW database.

  • Configured Scheduled Data Imports of data files from remote server locations and created various probes on the CMDB to pull custom data from various systems.

Kansas City Southern Railways (CSC)
Kansas City Southern Railways (CSC)
Senior Lead Service Now Developer
2016 - 2018 (2 years)
Kansas City, MO, United States
  • Provided expertise for Service Now customizations per client requirement; configuring email notifications, handling Change Management for mass updates to CIs in Helsinki and LDAP integrations with Service Now.

  • Worked with different Access Control Lists (ACLs) and SLAs for various ITIL processes, and utilized ACLs and roles to restrict information to limited users only.

  • Maintained the integrity of Service Now tools across production and non-production environments; offering production support for all Service Now related issues.

Sabre Westlake
Sabre Westlake
Senior Lead Service Now Developer
2016 - 2016
Texas, United States
  • Organized Managed Service Provider (MSP) instances for Service Now and Domain separation for Service Now Instances; working with Sabre's requirements to facilitate the rollout of new applications and modules.

  • Developed Sabre's Service Now app; configuring service catalogs, email notifications, and implemented Service Now customizations for client scripts, UI policies, UI actions, Script Includes, business rules, workflow administration, report setup, and data imports/exports.

  • Configured the chat functionality for Service Desk ticketing queues, created transform maps to import CMDB data and wrote scripts includes into business rules and client scripts.

AT&T Richardson
AT&T Richardson
Lead Service Now Administrator/Developer
2014 - 2016 (2 years)
Texas, United States
  • Manipulated processes within the Orchestration environment for the automation of frequently used service requests and coordinated Service Now backend customizations; notifying clients and updating documentation.

  • Worked in an agile development environment on the Berlin Up-gradation within Service Now; analyzing the impact on existing customizations and providing support for additions and changes to IT services/facilities.

  • Managed all open incidents, problems and enhancement requests on the Service Now platform; communicating with clients on the status of requests and providing fixes to production issues within the scope of the SLA.

GCOM SYSTEMS
GCOM SYSTEMS
UI Developer
2014 - 2016 (2 years)
Hyderabad, India
  • Created highly usable, accessible and compatible web apps, translated wireframes into optimized program code and tested websites for W3C validation and testing on Firefox, IE7, IE8 and Opera.

  • Provided JavaScript and CSS fixes for orientation issues on web and jQuery implementations for the UI; engineering the app for Safari and Chrome.

  • Handled code optimization techniques to decrease the use of JavaScript in dynamic functionalities, fixing bugs and providing support services for the app.

ABS INDIA PVT LTD
ABS INDIA PVT LTD
Web/UI Developer
2012 - 2013 (1 year)
India
  • Developed ABS India's web pages with an emphasis on performance, accessibility (AA) and SEO standards; implementing solutions to speed up the web app and load pages faster.

  • Built mock-up designs and presentation layers using business requirements/frontend tech stacks for the validation of inputs on the user interface.

  • Performed extensive unit tests and prepared detailed test scripts for ABS India's web pages; using jQuery for event handling, DOM manipulation and cross-browser compatibility.

Education

Education
MSc. Electrical Engineering
Northwestern Polytechnic University
2014 - 2015 (1 year)
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Technology
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
2008 - 2012 (4 years)
Education
ITIL Certification
ITIL
Education
ServiceNow System Administrator Certification No: 171016723
ServiceNow