Vivek Jacob
About Vivek Jacob
Vivek Jacob is a Senior Software Engineer at FM Global with extensive experience in software development and application deployment.
Professional Experience at FM Global
Vivek Jacob serves as a Senior Software Engineer at FM Global, a role he has held since 2022. His responsibilities include designing and implementing software applications, ensuring they meet the company's requirements. He leverages his proficiency in CI/CD build pipelines using Azure DevOps and Octopus deployment to streamline software delivery processes. His expertise also extends to using Azure Message Service Bus for improved communication and data handling within applications.
Career at Mastech Digital
From 2018 to 2022, Vivek Jacob worked as a Senior Developer at Mastech Digital in Rhode Island, USA. During his tenure, he was involved in advanced software development tasks, utilizing his skills in creating rich XAML UI with third-party controls like Telerik, Component One, and Syncfusion. He actively managed source control and defect tracking using Git repositories, DevOps, and Team Foundation Server (TFS). Additionally, he wrote robust test cases in Jasmine and XUnit to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions.
Experience at Capgemini
Vivek Jacob held multiple roles at Capgemini. From 2014 to 2018, he served as a Programmer/Developer Lead in the Greater New York City Area, where he led development teams and executed strategic software projects. Prior to that, from 2012 to 2013, he was a Technical Specialist in Chennai, where he provided advanced technical guidance and contributed to the successful delivery of IT solutions.
Education Background
Vivek Jacob pursued his academic qualifications in Computer Science, which laid a strong foundation for his career in software engineering. He obtained a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) from Manonmaniam Sundaranar University between 2000 and 2003. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science at Nazareth Margoschis College, Pillaiyanmanai, from 1997 to 2000.
Technical Expertise and Skills
Vivek Jacob has extensive experience in configuring CI/CD build pipelines using Azure DevOps and Octopus deployment. He has developed robust applications utilizing Azure Message Service Bus for enhanced communication and data handling. His expertise includes creating rich XAML UI with third-party controls like Telerik, Component One, and Syncfusion. Additionally, he actively uses Git repositories, DevOps, and Team Foundation Server (TFS) for source control and defect tracking, and writes test cases in Jasmine and XUnit to ensure defect-free applications.