# Idrees Ally > Software Engineer at Travelers Location: New York City Metropolitan Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/idrees Software Engineer at Travelers Insurance driving digital transformation initiatives by architecting and implementing modern cloud-native solutions that bridge legacy mainframe and .NET systems with newer web-based infrastructure. Specialized in developing microservices and APIs using Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, and AWS services while maintaining seamless integration with existing enterprise systems. Proven track record of leading migration efforts from legacy platforms to serverless and containerized environments utilizing AWS API Gateway and Lambda, Kubernetes, MongoDB Atlas, and implementing robust security practices with SNYK, OAuth, 42Crunch OpenAPI auditing and more. Consistently recognized for bringing new, innovative ideas to the table as well as having strong interpersonal and social skills. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Travelers Jan 2020 – Present | United States • Architected serverless integration layer using TypeScript, AWS Lambda, and API Gateway enabling real-time claim note synchronization between modern and legacy systems • Engineered claim creation middleware leveraging SOAP web services and AWS Step Functions to map data between next-generation platform and legacy mainframe applications • Led migration of production APIs from Pivotal Cloud Foundry to Open Cloud Foundry, modernizing deployment pipelines and improving scalability • Developed .NET Core insurance calculation API on Amazon EKS integrated with legacy orchestration framework to compute policy payouts • Collaborated with business stakeholders to diagnose and resolve critical defects in .NET enterprise applications while minimizing production downtime • Served as technical mentor for new software engineers, providing guidance on workflows, architectural patterns and coding standards ### Assistant Instructor - Java Enterprise @ Trilogy Education Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Jersey City, New Jersey ● Facilitated technical instruction and hands-on labs for enterprise Java curriculum covering Spring Boot framework with microservices architecture, API development and testing with Postman ● Provided individualized technical mentorship to students through code reviews, debugging sessions, and conceptual explanations of object-oriented programming principles, dependency injection and other enterprise application patterns ● Delivered supplemental virtual instruction sessions via Zoom to reinforce complex programming concepts, troubleshoot development environment issues, and provide additional practice for students requiring extended support ### Data Analyst Intern @ Mindshare Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Greater New York City Area Spearheaded transition of QA process from Excel to SQL to optimize for efficiency. ### CUNY IT Intern @ J.H.S. 194 William Carr Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Queens, NY • Responsible for the maintenance of school’s technological equipment such as laptops, projectors, printers and Promethean boards. • Maintain communication with school leadership in order to keep all necessary school and education software up to date. ### Assistant Regional Coordinator @ Helping Hand for Relief and Development Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Greater New York City Area • Responsible for identifying opportunities and coordinating fund raising efforts across multiple charitable organizations to increase visibility and goal alignment. • Collaborate with a team of 10+ project managers to ensure success during annual convention HHRD partakes in. • Communicate and coordinate across internal resources, third party vendors and volunteers for flawless execution across all projects. • Develop project plans to track and communicate progress to executive team. ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science Queens College Jan 2013 – Jan 2018 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/idreesally --- Source: https://flows.cv/idrees JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/idrees/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-23