Damaji Kalunge — Software Engineer
Agile Tech Lead with 12+ Years of Experience I'm a passionate Tech Lead/Developer with a proven track record of delivering innovative solutions that align precisely with customer needs. Combining extensive experience in full-stack development with a commitment to continuous learning, I champion cutting-edge technologies to tackle complex challenges effectively. ✨ Full-Stack Expertise and Quality Assurance ✨ 🔗 Leveraging over 12 years leading high-performing full-stack teams, proficient in both Object-Oriented and Functional programming (Java, React, TypeScript). 🔗 Advocate for Test-Driven Development (TDD) using frameworks like JUnit (Mockito) and Jest (React Testing Library) to ensure code quality. 🔗 Foster a clean code culture and leverage Object-Oriented and Functional Design Patterns for robust solutions. ✨ Modern Architecture ✨ 🔗 Adept at implementing modern back-end architecture like Microservice and front-end technologies (React, Microfrontends) 🔗 Possess a deep understanding of Clean, Onion, and Hexagonal architectures to design scalable solutions. 🚀 DevOps & Version Control 🚀 🔗Champion DevOps practices, CI and CD pipelines for streamlined deployment with exposure to the docker, k8s, Jenkin, Github, Gitlab 🔗Utilize Git (GitHub/GitLab) for version control, along with Maven/ NPM build tool for project management and SonarQube for code quality analysis. ✨ Continuous Learning and Problem-Solving ✨ 💡Continuously explore new concepts like Domain-Driven Design, Event Storming, and Distributed Systems (Event Driven System). 💡 Serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, SQS, CloudWatch with Node.js) to stay ahead of the curve 💡Possess a strong foundation in Data Structures and Algorithms to effectively tackle complex technical challenges. ✨ Data Engineering (Bally's Corporation): ✨ Part of the implementation of a multi-tenant ETL platform using Databricks, Spark SQL, and Python for efficient data processing at Bally's Corporation, a major gaming and entertainment company. ✨✨ Leadership and Mentorship ✨ ✨ 💼 Forged High-Performing Teams: Transformed interns into a production-ready full-stack team within 3.5 months (TDD, Java, Spring Boot, React, CI and CD). Cultivated an agile mindset and communication skills for real-world project contributions. 💼 Agile Full-Stack Leadership: Built and led high-performing Agile full-stack teams, mentoring junior devs and develop essential skillsset within Team for project success.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Full-Stack Developer with expertise in Data Engineering and Agile methodologies.
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
Experience: 14 yrs 4 mos
Skills
- Full-stack Development
- Data Engineering
- Serverless Architecture
- Software Development
- Application Development
Career Highlights
- Proven track record in full-stack development.
- Expert in modern architecture and DevOps practices.
- Strong leadership in building high-performing teams.
Work Experience
Mastercard
Lead Software Engineer (1 yr 9 mos)
Technogise Private Limited
Technology Consultant (2 yrs 11 mos)
ION
Software Developer (4 yrs 9 mos)
Oracle India Private Ltd
Application Engineer (2 yrs 8 mos)
Capgemni
Senior Software Developer (2 yrs 3 mos)
Capgemini India Pvt Ltd
Senior Software Engineeer (2 yrs 3 mos)
Education
Bachalor of Engineering at VPCOE