Hi, I'm Abilash Thomas!
Backend Developer Engineer
What I am all about.
I am a Software Engineer with 8 years of experience in developing backend software solutions. I have acquired expertise in Big Data Analytics and RESTful Web Services. I have developed code for various domains and software development platforms like Cloud and Internet of Things (IOT)
I have acquired skills in Big Data Enginering using Hadoop and Spark Platforms with Java and Scala. I have acquired skills in creating Microservices, RESTful APIs and web applications using Spring MVC and related technologies. I have worked on both SQL and NoSQL Databases.
I am a team player. I have gained experience coordinating and leading cross-functional and multi-cultural development teams. I have worked in three countries India, Philippines and USA. I am a very open and transparent person.
Expertise
Big Data Analytics
Processing large volume of data on a distributed computing infrastructure using tools like Spark and Hadoop. Also does ETL and Machine learning.
Structured and Unstructured Data Sources
Processing and Integrating SQL (Structured) and NoSQL (Unstructures) Databases. SQL Databases include Oracle DB, Mysql, PostgresQL etc. NoSQL Databases include HBase, MongoDB etc. Also experienced with Stream processing using Kafka.
Cloud Infrastructure to Replace In-House Servers
Experience working in various Cloud platforms like Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure etc. Also posseses expertize in Linux OS
Web API's for Mobile Devices like Iphone and Android
Experience developing RESTful APIs and Microservices using Spring Framework and related technologies. Has worked on improving the security using Oauth 2.0 protocol, Micorosoft Active Directory, Facebook Authentication etc.
Automating Engineering Tasks
Has worked on automating engineering tasks and workflows by removing the manual Process. Automation scripts in Linux using shell scripts and python.
Multiple Domains and Projects
Experience working in multiple domains like Social Media, Insurance, Manufacturing etc.
Skills
Work Experience
Computer Systems Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
India, Kochi and USA, California
Senior Software Engineer
HIFX IT and Media Services Pvt Ltd
India, Kochi
Web Developer
Matekk Consultancy Services Pvt Ltd
India, Kochi
Education
Computer Science and Engineering
Mahatma Gandhi University
India, Kerala
Primary Education and High School
Sri Atmananda Memorial School
India, Kerala
Interest
Outdoor Sports
Doing outdoor activities for fun and workout! My hobbies include playing Soccer, Rock Climbing, Hiking, Swimming etc
Art and Music
I like visiting various art musuems to feel the history of humanity. Trying understanding the emotions of cultures and events is a thing for me. I also enjoy music and play acoustic guitar.
Volunteering for Non-Profit Organisations
There is no greater joy and self-satisfaction than volunteering to help those who can't help themselves. Offering support and care wherever possible!
