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Karthika Wuppalapati

Mainframes Application Developer
Hyderabad

Summary

Dedicated Application Developer adept at creating new programs and solutions for Health Insurance clients. Knowledgeable in Health Care domain . Successful technology career history comprising more than 3.5 years.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Application Developer

IBM India Private Limited
09.2023 - Current

Client : Elevance Health

Project : SSCR - Small Scale Change Request.

Roles: Application developer

Description :

SSCR involves end-end claims processing

Responsibilities :

As mainframe application developer & SME in WGS , responsibilities include:

  • End-to-end development support in delivering SSCR's in monthly release phased manner.
  • Functional review & Technical design presentation of solution for given Requirements of SSCR .
  • Unit testing , Code deployment , Extending support for dual Testing Phases SIT & UAT .
  • Participation in System Test cycles for validation of Claims which were processed during pre Production code deployment of desired changes.
  • Collaborative Knowledge Transfer among Team to enhance expertise on WGS system.
  • Reduced software bugs by conducting thorough testing ,fault analysis and debugging procedures.
  • Practiced Agile methodologies such as Scrum throughout entire lifecycle helping ensure timely deliveries.
  • Estimated work hours and tracked progress using Scrum methodology.
  • Adhered to strict coding standards.
  • Reduced software bugs by conducting thorough testing and debugging procedures
  • Initiated code reviews within team to improve overall code quality and minimize potential errors during deployment phases.
  • Worked closely with clients throughout development process to gather feedback, ensuring that final products met their expectations

Software Engineer

Carelon Global Solutions India LLP
08.2020 - 07.2023

Client : Elevance Health (formerly Anthem)

Project : SSCR - Small Scale Change Request.

Roles: Software Engineer II

Description :

SSCR involves end-end claims processing

Responsibilities :

As a mainframe developer , my responsibilities include:

  • Meeting stakeholders to understand project requirements and coming up with a technical solutions to meet criteria.
  • Unit Testing , Code deployment , Extending support for QA to ensure smooth functioning of applications SIT & UAT phases of Testing.
  • Volunteered as QA in Unit Batch testing conducted among different Work requests.
  • Tested methodology with writing and execution of test plans, debugging and testing .
  • practiced both Agile & waterfall methodologies .
  • Provided technical guidance to junior developers, sharing knowledge with broader community while gaining valuable insights from other experienced professionals.
  • Conducted thorough code reviews to identify potential areas for improvement, ultimately enhancing code quality across all projects handled by team.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

R.V.R & J.C College of Engineering
Guntur
07.2016 - 09.2020

Board of Intermediate Education -

Sri Chaitanya Bharathi Jr College
Ongole
06.2014 - 04.2016

Board of Secondary Education -

Sri Narayana High School
Ongole, India
03.2013 - 03.2014

IT Skills

  • Cobol Programming ,Legacy
  • Mainframe Debugging
  • JCL , VSAM
  • SDSF
  • SQL ,DB2


Tools

  • Teradata SQL assistant
  • TSO & ISPF usage
  • Endeavor Tool
  • Microfocus reflection ( z/OS)

Interests

Art

Writing

Timeline

Application Developer

IBM India Private Limited
09.2023 - Current

Software Engineer

Carelon Global Solutions India LLP
08.2020 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

R.V.R & J.C College of Engineering
07.2016 - 09.2020

Board of Intermediate Education -

Sri Chaitanya Bharathi Jr College
06.2014 - 04.2016

Board of Secondary Education -

Sri Narayana High School
03.2013 - 03.2014
Karthika WuppalapatiMainframes Application Developer