Pavankumar A Joshi

Technical Lead, Software Application Developer based in Bengaluru, India

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👩🏼‍💻 Technical Experience

Technical Lead @ Sony (Apr 2019 - Present)
Leading and managing the team, delivering and supporting e-commerce B2C solution/ biz Sony China Online Store for Sony China, Shanghai.

Involved in all phases of SDLC : requirement discussion with onsite, design, solutioning, work-breakdown, development along with team, testing and release.
Ownership of initial requirement research on solutioning, feasibility check and impact analysis as discussed with on-site.
Guiding the team on function development in both technical and functional aspects.
Started taking active role as people manager for the team.
Created standard development rules for project based on Java and SAP Commerce best practises.
Developed functions for UnionPay SDK (payment integration) and lead the team in the same project - UnionPay and Huabei Payment in Sony Style.
Created very helpful Swagger documentation for old Hybris version by tweaking a little in project.
Technologies used: SAP Commerce(earlier Hybris), Java, JavaScript, HTML, Git, Jenkins.

Senior Software Engineer @ Sony (Apr 2015 - Mar 2019)
Sony China Online Store is a B2C website for Sony electronics and other catalogue. Fully functional with modules like order management, payment, customer profile management, campaigns, flash-buys so on.

Developed functions/ enhancements in customer management viz. login, registration, auto-login. (webservices)
Developed functions/ enhancements in order management viz. cart functions, product-reviews. (corefunctions)
Learnt OAuth2 concepts and Spring Security framework and implemented custom enhancements.
Developed 3rd party logins for Sony Style(‘Login With’) using Taobao, Wechat integrations.
Developed Cron Jobs and data import interfaces too in SAP Commerce. (hotfolder)
Got little exposure to AEM (used as frontend and static content management).
Mentored juniors associates in the team over technical aspects.
Technologies used: SAP Commerce(earlier Hybris), Java, JavaScript, HTML, NodeJS, AEM, VueJS.

Software Engineer @ Sony (Aug 2012 - Mar 2015)
This organization was primarily set-up as a high-quality service delivery center in the areas of embedded software development, enterprise applications development and support, information security services. Since inception, this organization has evolved into a very mature Global Capability Centre providing end to end technology solutions and high value services for global business organizations of Sony.

Development of few modules Android Application - 4K Digital Cinema: Projector User Guide for Sony 4K projectors
Development of some individual modules in BigFlix - another Sony Bravia TV HTML5 Application. (https://www.sony.co.in/microsite/bravia/big_flix/index.html)
Development of few enhancements in SonyLiv - Sony Bravia TV HTML5 Application, hosted by Opera browser.
Development of very good functional modules in Android Application - B.E.S.T, used by Sony China Service technicians for the repair and service management of Sony Bravia/ Home Theatre products.
Learnt and implemented and Pattern Lock Screen for above mentioned B.E.S.T Android Application.
Research and implementation of PHP/Java Bridge, needed in one of the applications for AES encryption.
Technologies used: Android SDK, Java, HTML5, JavaScript, PHP.

👩🏼‍💻 Projects

Sony China Online Store is a B2C end-2-end platform for Sony electronics and other catalogue. Fully functional with modules like order management, payment, customer profile management, campaigns, flash-buy, so on.

B.E.S.T, used by Sony China Service is an Android application used by Sony service technicians for the complete management of repair and services to Sony Bravia/ Home Theatre products. This captures various stages of service clearly, also featuring warranty handling, part replacement, invoice generation using bluetooth portable printer, so on.

4K Digital Cinema: Projector User Guide for Sony 4K projectors is an Android application featuring complete user manual for customers using Sony 4K Projectors.

BigFlix is a Sony Bravia TV HTML5 Application hosted in Opera browser. This is for earlier launched non-Android Smart TVs, featuring customer login, complete BigFlix entertainment catalogue, wishlisting, so on. This was developed using PHP, HTML5, JS, Opera JS SDK and CSS3. (https://www.sony.co.in/microsite/bravia/big_flix/index.html)

SonyLiv is a Sony Bravia TV HTML5 Application hosted in Opera browser. This is for earlier launched non-Android Smart TVs, featuring customer login, complete Sony entertainment catalogue, so on. This was developed using PHP, HTML5, JS, Opera JS SDK and CSS3.

🏆 Accomplishments

SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP Commerce Cloud Developer Certified by SAP (Feb 2022)

W3Schools Certified HTML Developer Certified by W3Schools (Sep 2021)

W3Schools Certified JavaScript Developer Certified by W3Schools (Dec 2020)

Best Performer Award of the Quarter @ Sony (Mar 2017)
Worked on technical capability showcase - migrating Java app to NodeJS serverside application.

Special Recognition Award for Brainwave NOVA TV Idea Implementation @ Sony (Mar 2019, Mar 2021)

Nominated for SISCPL Annual Awards @ Sony (Mar 2019, Mar 2021)

Worked on a research project based on dynamics and flight mechanics of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle as the final year project in Engineering.

1st position in Nocturnals event - Software Freedom Week 2010 organized by BVBCET, Hubballi.

3rd position in Line Follower event - Pleiades(Annual Technical Fest 2011) organized by BVBCET, Hubballi.

💬 Languages

Kannada: Native
English: Work-Native
Hindi: Read, Write, Speak

👩🏼‍🎓 Education

Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Electronics and Communication
B.V.Bhoomaraddi College of Engineering & Technology, (https://www.kletech.ac.in/) - Hubballi, India (2008 - 2012)

Pre-University (10+2) in Science
JSS College of Science - Dharwad, India (2006 - 2008)

10th, High School
Pavan English Medium High School - Dharwad, India (2006 passed)