Hi, I'm Rajesh Thangavel

Passionate about technology, innovation, and creating meaningful solutions

I bring many years of software development experience across all stages of design, coding, and testing for multi-user systems. My background includes extensive expertise in software analysis and development within demanding high-tech environments. I have hands-on experience with a wide range of technologies, including ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Core, Azure DevOps, Angular, various front-end frameworks, WordPress, Power BI, and more.

I've worked on Monolithic, Microservices, and Cloud-Native applications, gaining deep insights into different architectural paradigms. I'm passionate about spending my time writing technical articles, conducting research, exploring emerging technologies, implementing them in real-world projects, and sharing my learnings through writing.

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Rajesh

Professional Experience

Senior Associate

Cognizant

July 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India · Remote

  • Leading automation initiatives using Automation Anywhere and IQ Bot
  • Developing and implementing enterprise-wide RPA solutions
  • Mentoring junior developers and conducting technical training sessions
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize business processes
C# ASP.NET MVC WPF A360 Power Automate UiPath

Application Development Specialist

Accenture

September 2021 - July 2022 · 11 mos

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · Remote

  • Specialized in Microsoft Power Automate and Automation Anywhere development
  • Designed and implemented complex automation workflows
  • Provided technical leadership and guidance to development teams
  • Optimized business processes through intelligent automation solutions
C# ASP.NET MVC WPF A360 Power Automate UiPath

Application Development Senior Analyst

Accenture

December 2018 - September 2021 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · Hybrid

  • Advanced automation development using Automation Anywhere and IQ Bot
  • Led multiple automation projects from conception to deployment
  • Mentored junior analysts and conducted code reviews
  • Collaborated with business stakeholders to identify automation opportunities
C# ASP.NET MVC WPF A360 Power Automate UiPath

Application Development Analyst

Accenture

February 2016 - November 2018 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · On-site

  • Developed automation solutions using Automation Anywhere and IQ Bot
  • Created and maintained automation documentation and user guides
  • Participated in agile development processes and sprint planning
  • Provided technical support and troubleshooting for automation processes
C# ASP.NET MVC WPF A360 Power Automate UiPath

.NET Developer

Pace Software Solutions

March 2013 - February 2016 · 3 yrs

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · On-site

  • Developed web applications using ASP.NET and ASP.NET MVC
  • Created user-friendly interfaces and responsive web designs
  • Implemented database solutions and optimized application performance
  • Collaborated with development teams on various software projects
ASP.NET ASP.NET MVC Web Development

Education

Master of Computer Application

Bannari Amman Institute of Technology

2010 - 2013

Advanced studies in computer applications with focus on software development, database management, and modern programming technologies.

Software Development Database Management Programming

Bachelor of Computer Applications

Valluvar College of Science and Management

2007 - 2010

Foundation in computer applications covering programming fundamentals, web technologies, and software engineering principles.

Programming Web Technologies Software Engineering

Skills & Expertise

Programming Languages

C# Expert
Advanced object-oriented programming, LINQ, async/await patterns, automation development
Python Advanced
Data analysis, automation scripting, web development with Django/Flask
JavaScript Intermediate
Frontend development, ES6+, DOM manipulation, AJAX

RPA Platforms

Automation Anywhere A360 Expert
Master Professional certified, intelligent automation, cloud-native development
Power Automate Desktop Advanced
Microsoft RPA, attended automation, Power Platform integration
UiPath Advanced
Studio, Orchestrator, attended/unattended automation, enterprise deployment
Selenium with C# Advanced
Web automation testing, browser automation, test framework development

Development Frameworks

ASP.NET Advanced
Web applications, MVC pattern, Web API development
ASP.NET MVC Advanced
Model-View-Controller architecture, Razor views, routing, dependency injection
WPF Advanced
Desktop applications, XAML, MVVM architecture

Tools & Technologies

Git Advanced
Version control, branching strategies, collaborative development
Azure DevOps Advanced
CI/CD pipelines, project management, agile methodologies
Microsoft SQL Server Advanced
Database administration, T-SQL, stored procedures, performance optimization
PostgreSQL Advanced
Database administration, performance tuning, data modeling

Professional Skills

Project Management Advanced
Agile methodologies, sprint planning, stakeholder management
Team Leadership Advanced
Mentoring, code reviews, technical guidance
Process Optimization Expert
Business process analysis, automation strategy, ROI optimization
Technical Documentation Advanced
API documentation, user guides, technical specifications

Interests & Hobbies

Reading

I'm an avid reader, particularly interested in science fiction, technology books, and biographies of innovators. Currently exploring AI and automation literature.

Hiking & Nature

I love exploring nature trails and hiking in the beautiful landscapes around San Francisco. It's my way of staying connected with the outdoors and maintaining work-life balance.

Photography

I enjoy capturing moments through photography, especially landscape and street photography. It helps me develop a keen eye for detail and composition.

Tech Exploration

I'm constantly exploring new technologies, attending tech meetups, and experimenting with emerging tools and platforms in the automation space.

Mentoring

I'm passionate about sharing knowledge and mentoring junior developers. I regularly participate in coding bootcamps and tech community events.

Strategy Games

I enjoy playing strategy games and puzzles that challenge my problem-solving skills. Chess and logic puzzles are among my favorites.

Awards & Certifications

Master Professional
A360 Master Professional

Automation Anywhere

Issued: January 2024

Expert-level certification in Automation Anywhere A360 platform, demonstrating advanced skills in intelligent automation, RPA development, and process optimization.

Advanced
A360 Advanced Certification

Automation Anywhere

Issued: December 2023

Advanced certification covering complex automation scenarios, enterprise deployment, and advanced features of the A360 platform.

Associate
Power Automate RPA Developer

Microsoft

Issued: October 2023

Microsoft's RPA certification covering Power Automate Desktop, attended and unattended automation, and integration with Microsoft 365.

Professional
Automation Developer Professional

UiPath

Issued: August 2023

Professional certification demonstrating expertise in UiPath Studio, Orchestrator, and developing enterprise-grade automation solutions.

Fundamentals
Power Platform Fundamentals

Microsoft

Issued: September 2023

Fundamental knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform including Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Virtual Agents.

Master Class
APA Developer Master Class

Automation Anywhere

Issued: May 20, 2025

Advanced professional certification in Automation Anywhere APA (Automation Platform Architecture) development, covering enterprise-level automation design, implementation, and optimization strategies.