Chetan Kumar
About Chetan Kumar
Chetan Kumar is a Senior Software Engineer at Fannie Mae with extensive experience in Java development, database management, and performance engineering.
Current Role at Fannie Mae
Chetan Kumar is currently a Senior Software Engineer at Fannie Mae, based in Herndon, Virginia, United States. In this role, he is responsible for developing and maintaining software applications that support the organization's various business functions. His responsibilities include coding, debugging, and collaborating with other teams to optimize software performance and integrate new technologies.
Previous Experience at Kaiser Permanente
From 2016 to 2019, Chetan Kumar worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Kaiser Permanente in Pasadena, California. During his tenure, he contributed to the development of health IT solutions, focusing on enhancing patient care through technology. He played a key role in various projects, from software design to implementation, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and regulations.
Professional Background
Chetan Kumar has an extensive background in software engineering, having held positions at several prominent organizations. He started his career at Tata Consultancy Services as a Java Developer from 2008 to 2011 in India. He then worked at CVS Health as a Senior Java Developer from 2011 to 2014 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Following that, he was a Senior Java Software Engineer at UST from 2014 to 2016 in Denver, Colorado. Each role has contributed to his comprehensive understanding of the software development lifecycle and various software models.
Educational Background
Chetan Kumar holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University. He also earned a Bachelor of Technology degree from Cochin University of Science and Technology. His academic background has equipped him with a strong foundation in computer science concepts, which he applies in his professional work.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Chetan Kumar has hands-on experience with various tools and technologies, including Dynatrace, HP Diagnostics, Splunk, and IBM MAT for performance engineering in Java applications. He is proficient in both Relational and NoSQL Database Management Systems, such as Oracle and MongoDB. He has over five years of experience writing cloud-native microservices in Java and provisioning Kubernetes clusters for deployment. Additionally, he has expertise in setting up Kafka for real-time streaming and managing API gateway routes for securing APIs. His skill set also includes creating CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Fortify, Ansible, and Nexus.