Venu Salakapuram

Over 9+ years of Software development and maintenance experience in Mainframes with good exposure to Analysis, Design, Coding, Testing, Project Management Skills and Production Incident management, L1 and L3 Support. Worked during various phases of SDLC starting from Requirement Gathering and Analysis, Design and Construction to Unit Testing, and UAT. Sound understanding of Banking (Investment) and Financial Services domain. My core skills are design, development and support in MAINFRAMES using COBOL, DB2, JCL, QSAM, CHANGEMAN, XPEDITOR, FILEAID, Intellect SEEC AM TOOL and INTERTEST. Experienced in all phases of maintenance activities like Estimation for Change requests, Preparation of design, document and test plans, Coding and developing the enhancements requested by the user, conducted Unit testing and System testing in DB2/SQL/COBOL/JCL applications Thorough conceptual understanding and experience in developing Mainframe based Applications Intellect AM specialist, helped CITI to cut down effort and time using AM tool for analysis. Hands on experience on DB2,SAS,STORED PROCEDURES, INFOMAN, JOBDOCS, SERVICE NOW. Experience on fixing Production BATCH Abends. Strong communication & Client interaction skills. Effective application support by minimizing the client risks and financial exposures. Support during System testing, QA Testing, UAT Testing and Post Implementation issues. Knowledge on Data ware housing concepts, Bigdata and Spark.