Arulnehru C

Jersey City, NJ me@arulnehru.com

Senior Technologist with extensive experience in building highly scalable software systems to power web and data platforms using Microsoft Technology Stack.

Full stack engineer with pro-level proficiency on Web (Angular), Microservices Backend (.NET), and Cloud Platform (Azure). Experience in building CI/CD workflows using Azure DevOps with expertise on Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Strong in object oriented programming, efficient algorithms and complex data structures.

Achieved 2x compute performance with 100% modernization of business critical financial applications worth $2M. Hands-on experience in database design, development with query performance tuning with 40% reduced execution time. Delivered reusable components & libraries in .NET Core and .NET framework achieving 30% of improvised tech productivity.

In-depth knowledge & experience in financial assets management functions such as Equities, Fixed Income, Security Master Management, Reference/Index Data, Vendor Management and Market Risk Assessment.

Agile Practitioner with experience in driving large scrum teams through sprints for project delivery & management. Conducted Scrum ceremonies like Daily standup, Story grooming, Sprint planning, Sprint Demo, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective sessions.

Experience

Clarion Partners LLC

Senior Associate, Information Technology

  • Accountable for orchestrating cloud migration, modernization, as well as the creation, enhancement, and support of applications and interfaces at Clarion Partners.

March 2023 - Present

Stone Harbor Investment Partners

Senior Software Engineer (with Ana-Data Consulting Inc)

  • Lead Developer on an in-house application and reporting platform. Provides a one-stop solution for multiple groups such as trade support, operations, risk management and client reporting to perform day-to-day functions including reconciliation, data review, risk reporting and client statements. Built front-end using C#/Windows Forms, Web Service/Web API/REST API for the middle-tier, and SQL Server backend.
  • Improved user experience by modifying existing screens using newer techniques and removing obsolete code and features for modern successor of in-house application using WPF/Prism/Multithreading/Async and Parallel Programming.
  • Development of core components and framework, including development of the core libraries, base classes, and controls. The system featured a highly extensible and customizable single or multiple value data chooser with advanced typeahead for custom data sources, column configuration, data groupings, custom or default search algorithms, and ability to save selections as lists for reuse across multiple screens. Other features included support for component-based serialization/deserialization of user-entered values and save/restore functions. Built-in filter support for stored procedures or SQL queries, relative dates (today, month end, etc.), and Boolean search.
  • Built a model portfolio simulation application that allows portfolio managers and analysts to enter hypothetical trades. Application allowed adding bonds from catalogs and calculated real time risk measures such as interest rate risk, spread duration and yield to worst among other fixed income attributes.
  • Developed a regression module that allows analysts to define variables and time span. Supported variable were categorized as index level, spread or yield measures. User interface was designed to provide flexibility for the span and variable units to be normalized.
  • Implemented a proprietary system where Emerging Market fixed income team managed their notes on countries. Module allowed sophisticated note taking and integrated with Sustainalytics ESG REST API. Module also supported visualization of proprietary economic data using Microsoft Power BI.
  • Optimized and supported multibillion position datasets by utilizing database partition and protobuf compression to return up to 1 million rows back to the front end.
  • Imported various market data from data vendors and stored it internally using Bloomberg API.
  • Periodic simulation and testing of disaster recovery procedures for the firm’s application and infrastructure which includes full understanding of the entire production environment.

March 2016 - February 2023

TechnoBees Solutions India Private Limited, Chennai - India

Software Engineer/Software Consultant (with Ana-Data Consulting)

  • Built a complete Multi-specialty hospital information and management system (Nalam+) that handles complete operations of hospital using C#/Windows Forms/DevExpress/WCF/MySQL. As IMA recommended software product it has been spun off as a separate company (Nalam Healthcare IT).
  • Participated in complete software development lifecycle, infrastructure building, team building, pre-sales, system design decisions and business development.
  • Built components that communicated with external devices such as Biometric fingerprint, X-Ray, Scan machines and Short Messaging Service systems.
  • Responsible for implementing the right solutions with respective stack for the various financial client’s projects.

May 2011 - March 2016

Education

Annamalai University

MASTERS OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Financial Management

First Class

May 2014 - May 2016

Annamalai University

Bachelor of Engineering
Information Technology

First Class with Distinction

May 2007 - May 2011

Skills

Programming Languages & Tools
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