Jegan Thangavelu
About Jegan Thangavelu
Jegan Thangavelu is a Lead Engineer at Cision with extensive experience in technical leadership roles across various industries.
Current Role at Cision
Jegan Thangavelu is currently serving as a Lead Engineer at Cision. In this role, he utilizes his extensive experience in creating RESTful and gRPC services, leveraging technologies such as Golang, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud projects. He brings to the position a robust background in serverless technologies on the AWS cloud platform and a solid grasp of both relational and NoSQL database principles.
Previous Position at TD
From 2017 to 2019, Jegan Thangavelu worked as a Technical Lead at TD in the Greater Atlanta Area. During his two-year tenure, he was responsible for leading technical projects and teams, ensuring the effective implementation of technological solutions. His knowledge of Java Persistence Architecture (JPA), Hibernate, and Spring Data played a significant role in his contributions to the banking sector.
Experience at The Home Depot
Between 2011 and 2017, Jegan Thangavelu worked at The Home Depot as a Technical Lead and Project Manager. Spanning six years, his role involved overseeing major technical and project management initiatives. He applied his expertise in relational databases, including Oracle and MySQL, as well as NoSQL databases like MongoDB and Elasticsearch (ELK).
Educational Background
Jegan Thangavelu obtained a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) degree from Madurai Kamaraj University between 2000 and 2003. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at the same university from 1997 to 2000. This educational foundation provided him with a comprehensive understanding of computer science principles, preparing him for a successful career in software engineering and technical leadership.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Jegan Thangavelu has a diverse set of technical skills that includes creating RESTful and gRPC services utilizing Golang and Spring technologies. He possesses in-depth knowledge of serverless architectures on AWS, along with a strong understanding of relational and NoSQL databases such as Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, and Elasticsearch (ELK). Additionally, he has hands-on experience with queuing and caching services, including Kafka, NSQ, MQ JMS, and Redis. His expertise extends across various domains, including banking, retail business, and data analytics and insights.