# Rakesh Rajendran

> Staff Software Engineer | Sr DevOps Engineer

Location: Pleasanton, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/rakeshrajendran

•	Self-motivated individual with over 16 Years of IT experience in the full life cycle of software development (SDLC)
•	Rich expertise in web application design using open source Spring, Spring Boot, Microservices, Struts Framework and JEE Design Patterns.
•	Good experience in UI & client-side validations using Java script, JSP, AJAX and JavaScript Framework like jQuery.
•	Good working knowledge of Databases like Oracle SQL, MongoDB and MS SQL and ORM tools like hibernate.
•	Experience working in various Software Development Methodologies like Waterfall, Agile SCRUM and TDD.
•	Experience working on Active Directory, Identity Access Management.
•	Extensively used Splunk, New Relic, AppDynamics and Nagios for application monitoring, creating dashboards & alerts and log analysis
•	Good experience in Object Oriented Programming.
•	Experience in using version control tool like Git, CVS/SVN. 
•	Experience working on Jenkins pipelines.
•	Familiar with the inner workings of Docker containers.
•	Designed and Developed Restful Web Services for communication of different internal/external interface systems. 
•	Experience on build tools like Gradle and Maven.
•	Experience on Azure migration and data migrations to azure.
•	Experience on AngularJS and Node.JS.
•	Experience in writing PowerShell scripts for Active Directory and Outlook attribute fixes.
•	Performed unit testing using JUNIT test cases.
•	Experience in Backend scripting using Python for automating jobs. 
•	Excellent exposure in Retail and supply chain systems.
•	Expertise in production support activities like troubleshooting production issues, ticket management using HP Service Manager and ServiceNow, handling high severity issues etc.
•	Hands on experience using IDEs like IntelliJ, Eclipse, Rational Application Developer (RAD).
•	Excel under pressure in deadline driven environment with superior interpersonal communication and
technical documentation skills.
•	Ability to adapt to new environment quickly, strong team player, good communication, good
analytical and computation skills, enthusiastic learner, confident, sincere and committed.

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Gap Inc.
Jan 2023 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area

### Senior Software Engineer @ BRANTA GROUP LIMITED
Jan 2019 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Technology Lead @ Infosys
Jan 2013 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Technology Analyst @ Infosys
Jan 2010 – Jan 2013 | Bangalore

### Software Engineer @ Tech Mahindra (formerly Mahindra Satyam)
Jan 2006 – Jan 2010 | Chennai Area, India


## Education
### Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)
University of Calicut

### 12th in Science
Chinmaya Vidyalaya

### 10th
Chinmaya Vidyalaya


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/rakeshrajendran

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Source: https://flows.cv/rakeshrajendran
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/rakeshrajendran/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-04-12