Niraj Thagunna
About Niraj Thagunna
Niraj Thagunna is a Full Stack Java Developer with extensive experience in developing web applications and conducting code reviews. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Wilmington University and has worked for notable companies including Kohl's, Amazon, and FINRA.
Current Role at FINRA
Niraj Thagunna has been working at FINRA as a Full Stack Java Developer since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for conducting code reviews for team members and providing implementation guidelines. His work involves utilizing various technologies to enhance the performance and manageability of applications. He actively participates in agile/scrum practices, contributing to project planning and execution within set deadlines.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining FINRA, Niraj Thagunna worked at several notable organizations. He served as a Java Developer/Cloud Engineer at Kohl's from 2016 to 2019. Prior to that, he was a Java Full Stack Developer at OODA Health for six months in 2015, and he worked as a Java Developer at Amazon from 2014 to 2015. His diverse experience across these companies has equipped him with a robust skill set in software development.
Education and Academic Background
Niraj Thagunna studied Computer Science at Wilmington University, where he earned his Bachelor's degree. His academic background has provided him with a solid foundation in programming and software development principles, which he has applied throughout his career in various roles.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Niraj Thagunna has expertise in developing Single Page Applications using AngularJS, including the creation of components and directives with TypeScript. He has experience in building dynamic responsive web applications by integrating Angular6 with Bootstrap and Web Services. His technical skills also include extensive use of J2EE technologies, debugging applications, and implementing swing components in confidential applications.
Project Management and Agile Practices
Niraj Thagunna is a key contributor to project management within an agile/scrum environment. He has participated in requirement gathering meetings, produced analysis of Use Cases, and created documentation for developer environment setups and deployment processes. He tracks project goals using JIRA and attends daily scrum meetings to ensure effective communication and progress monitoring.