About

Raja Navaneethan is a seasoned Software Engineering Manager at Apple with over 14 years of experience in the IT industry. He has a proven track record in software product delivery and has implemented software methodologies and processes for iterative and rapid systems development. Raja is a strong team builder who has implemented organizational and process improvements that ensure the on-budget and on-time delivery of application software with a philosophy of working to exceed customer expectations. Raja has strong experience in development and implementation of applications using JAVA/J2EE technologies such as Core Java, Spring, Hibernate, and Restful Web Services. He is proficient in all aspects of SDLC including Requirement Analysis, Design, Development, Code Review, Testing, Deployment, and Maintenance Support. He has strong knowledge and experience in using Java 8 Features and implementing Multi-Threaded applications and in using Design Patterns. Raja also has experience in NoSQL Database – Cassandra, and Enterprise Search Technology – Apache Solr & Elastic Search. Raja has a good understanding of implementing CICD pipeline in AWS cloud environments and has worked with Apple client for various projects to define an enterprise-wide technology approach that encompasses multiple systems and various integration points. He has good experience performing multiple roles at both Onsite & Offshore such as Technical Architect, Lead Software Developer, Support Project Lead, and Development Manager. Raja is an experienced Development Manager with excellent oral and written communication skills, technical and personnel problem-solving abilities. He is adept at multi-tasking and learning new software. Raja has proven success at performing in intense and demanding environments. He has worked with Infosys Limited as a Technology Lead and with Genesys as a Development Manager. Raja holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Production Technology from Anna University. His tech stack includes Senior Software Engineer, AWS, Java, Search, Software Engineer, test, NoSQL, Cassandra, Elastic Search, Spring, Integration, and Web. Raja's relevant experience is 15.79 years.