1. Rakesh BR
#503 b block ,Giri Apartments, J.P. nagar 2nd
Phase,Bengaluru-560069
Telephone: 080-26590360 (Home); 07204669506(Mobile)
Email: rbr.bannanje@gmail.com
Professional Objectives
To get integrated with highly challenging, performance-oriented, process-guided, growth guaranteed winning
teams, where I can contribute to the organizational goals there by optimize my skills and expertise. Pursue
excellence through challenging opportunities.
Educational Qualification
Career Summary
Possess Overall experience of 4.9 years with Cognizant Technology Solutions with current designation as
Associate. Date of Joining – 30Decemeber2010.
IT Skills
Hardware / Platforms : Windows, Unix
Programming
Languages
Frameworks / Tools
: Java,XQuery,XPath
: Struts 1.3,Springs 3.0
Databases
Web Technologies
: Oracle 10G,MarkLogic 8
: HTML,CSS,J2EE
Scripting Languages : JavaScript/AJAX , Shell scripting, JQuery ,Groovy Script, d3 JS
Web Services : Restful web-service
Project Profile
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Course Institute/University Year Percentage
Bachelor of Engineering
(CSE)
RNSIT,Bangalore 2010 66.23
P.U.C Vijaya PU College 2006 81.33
S.S.L.C Bangalore High
School
2004 90.72
2. Project #1
Title : Finance and Accounting(F&A).
Client : Blockbuster Inc.
Team Size : 2.
Role : Programmer.
Technologies : JDBC, Core Java, J2EE,HTML,Structs 1.3,Oracle 10G SQL.
Duration : May 2011 to May 2012.
Description:
As the part of Cognizant Technology Solutions provided the service to Blockbuster Inc. The Blockbuster
Corporate Communications Department assists the media in providing the public with company specific and
rentable home entertainment related information.
Finance and Accounting(F&A)- This application deals with the IT service of the Revenue system of
Blockbuster Inc.
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Supported the Application by code enhancement and solving the issues.
• Developed the User-Interface for the Giftcard application using Structs 1.3 from scratch to
deployment in production.
• Involved in production support of this project.
Project #2
Title : Enterprise Operational Posting(EOP).
Client : Blockbuster Inc.
Team Size : 4.
Role : Programmer.
Technologies : JDBC, Core Java, J2EE,HTML,Oracle 10G SQL.
Duration : May 2011 to May 2012.
Description:
As the part of Cognizant Technology Solutions provided the service to Blockbuster Inc.The BlockBuster stores
at the end of the day send the day’s transactions in a flat file. This file reaches the file server of Enterprise
Operational Posting systems, and from there a number of jobs each designed for a specific function process
these files and load the data into respective databases/ send trigger files for other applications to process.
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Supported the Application by solving the issues.
Project #3
Title : Enterprise Transaction System(ETS).
Client : Blockbuster Inc.
Team Size : 4.
Role : Programmer.
Technologies : JDBC, Core Java, Oracle 10G SQL.
Duration : May 2011 to May 2012.
Description:
As the part of Cognizant Technology Solutions provided the service to Blockbuster Inc.The Enterprise
Transaction System enables the BlockBuster stores (Point of Sales – PoS) machines to fetch information about
customers (address lookups, rental plans, privileges, promotions etc.) in real time from a centralized Data
repository and send the transactional information (updates, subscriptions etc.) back to system for processing.
This communication between PoS and ETS happens both synchronously and asynchronously over HTTP.
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3. Roles & Responsibilities:
• Supported the Application by solving the issues.
• Developed the Combo-Pass resend mail automation Project.
Project #4
Title : Search and Alerts.
Client : Lexis Nexis.
Team Size : 4.
Role : Module lead.
Technologies : Core Java, XPath, Xquery, Marklogic 7,
Restful web-service, HTML, Javascript/Ajax, JQuery.
Duration : June 2012 to Dec 2014.
Description:
As the part of Cognizant Technology Solutions provided the service to LexisNexis. LexisNexis is one of the
biggest legal content documents providing company. Was providing service to LexisNexis product Lexis
Advance. Lexis Advance is the Search engine for legal systems. Search is the service providing search features
for Lexis Advance. Alerts is the service providing alert features for Lexis Advance. Both Search and Alerts
services are using Restful Web-Services. This Project was based on Agile methodology.
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Was the part of Lexis Advance R3.5, R4.0, R4.1, R4.2, R4.4 , R4.5 and R5.1 releases.
• Worked on Requirements and enhancement work for Search service and Search test client tool in R3.5,
R4.0, R4.1, R4.2, R4.4 , R4.5 and R5.1 releases.
• Developed a new interface for Search service called DocumentInputPersistentIdentifier in R3.5 release.
• Resolved Testing and Production defects for Search and Alerts Services for R3.5, R4.0, R4.1, R4.2, R4.4
, R4.5 and R5.1 releases.
• Was the Lead for Alerts Service in R4.0 and R4.1 releases.
• Developed a Groovy script using Soap UI for the automation of Alerts Service test cases in R4.0
release.
• Developed a Groovy script using Soap UI for Gold Standard calculation(Search Relevance Number)
Interface.
• Was the module lead for R4.2, R4.4 , R4.5 and R5.1 releases in Search Service.
• Developed the Segment search functionality for the Lexis Advance as the part of R4.0 release.
• Developed the teasers and hit-teasers modules (best paragraph) for R4.2, R4.4 releases as part of
Search functionality.
• Involved in the development of Regression test suite tool for both Search and Alerts Services.
• Developed tools which were part of automation for the Search and Alerts services.
• Worked predominantly in the performance tuning of the Search response time using Xquery.
Project #5
Title : Rewards And Recognition App.
Client : Internal Project.
Team Size : 10.
Role : Developer.
Technologies : Core Java, Springs3.0,Jquery.
Duration : January 2013 to June 2013.
Description:
Rewards And Recognition App was mainly designed for Cognizant internal usage. It aims at automating and
tracking the awards given at different level to cognizant. It includes nominating the appraise by his/her
supervisor and top level management to appraise the candidates. Before this automation, tracking and
nominating was done using MS-Excel.
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4. Roles & Responsibilities:
• Worked as Developer.
Project #6
Title : Data Visualization Engine.
Client : Internal Project.
Team Size : 6.
Role : Developer.
Technologies : Core Java, Restful web-service Jersey-Client, JS/Ajax, JQuery, d3 JavaScript.
Duration : December 2013 to April 2014.
Description:
Data Visualization Engine was mainly designed for Cognizant internal usage. It aims at automation of the
process of tracking of the revenues for each accountproject and for each resource. This process of tracking is
respective to the each level of management and before this automation, tracking was done using MS-Excel.
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Worked as Developer.
Project #7
Title : Ares-Accuity.
Client : Reed Business Information.
Team Size : 10.
Role : Developer.
Technologies : Core Java, Springs3.0, XPath, XQuery, Marklogic 8, Restful Web service.
Duration : January 2015 to Present.
Description:
As the part of Cognizant Technology Solutions provided the service to Accuity. Reed Business Information and
part of RELX group, Accuity has been providing solutions to banks and businesses worldwide. As the part of
Accuity , Ares was one of the product provided by Accuity. Ares product was the banking solution provided to
the banking sectors. Ares project involved the extraction, transformation and loading data from one schema to
another schema. This project is based on Agile methodology.
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Worked as the Primary developer for all XQuery, Marklogic technologies based requirements.
• Worked also on the requirements related to Spring MVC.
• Developed the automation scripts for the testing team as the part of test cases automation.
• Worked in the orchestration component of the Ares product using Core Java technology.
• Worked predominantly in performance tuning of the data file generations using Xquery.
Personal Details
Date of Birth 01 - July – 1988
Sex Male
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