JT

Jay Thakar

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I'm a Senior Software Engineer with 15+ years of experience delivering enterprise applications for banking, financial services, and technology clients.

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I’m a Senior Software Engineer with 15+ years of experience delivering enterprise applications for banking, financial services, and technology clients. I specialize in Salesforce development, .NET modernization, API integrations, and full-stack web development.

I thrive in leading distributed teams, delivering complex projects ahead of schedule, and improving performance, data quality, and user experience. I’m open to part-time remote development or consulting roles in Salesforce, .NET, or integration engineering.

  • 29 years' experience
  • Joined April 2026

Industry experience

  • Financial Services
  • Software & Internet
  • Professional Services

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Work experience· 8 roles

Senior Application Software Developer · Bank of Montreal (BMO)Apr 2014 – Present · 12 yrs 8 mos

Lead developer for enterprise applications across ECM, I&CB, and Capital Markets. Architected and implemented .NET, AngularJS, and SQL Server solutions for reporting, data capture, and workflow automation. Designed Salesforce integrations using Apex, SOQL/SOSL, and custom APIs. Coordinated with onshore/offshore teams to deliver projects on time.

Sr. Application Software Developer · Bank of Montreal (BMO)Apr 2014 – Present · 12 yrs 8 mos

Lead developer for enterprise applications across ECM, I&CB, and Capital Markets. Architected and implemented .NET, AngularJS, and SQL Server solutions for reporting, data capture, and workflow automation. Designed Salesforce integrations using Apex, SOQL/SOSL, and custom APIs. Coordinated with onshore/offshore teams to deliver projects on time. Conducted requirement analysis, solution design, code reviews, and production deployments. Notable achievements include delivering the Deal Information System a month early and modernizing the ABMS three weeks ahead of schedule.

Senior Software Engineer · Polaris Software LabApr 2012 – Apr 2014 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Built enhanced document search engine for traders using ASP.NET, jQuery, and SQL Server. Developed Capital Market Client Information System (KYC initiative) using MVC3 and Oracle. Created multithreaded message processing system handling 250,000+ messages daily.

Sr. Software Engineer · Polaris Software LabApr 2012 – Apr 2014 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Consultant · Dimensional Strategies Inc.Jun 2010 – Apr 2012 · 1 yr 11 mos
Senior Systems Engineer · eBRP SolutionsMar 2008 – May 2010 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Various roles (Senior Developer, Computer Analyst, Team Lead) · USA & IndiaJan 1997 – Dec 2008 · 12 yrs
Various roles (Senior Developer, Computer Analyst, Team Lead) · Various - USA & IndiaJan 1997 – Dec 2008 · 12 yrs

Education

Advanced Diploma in System Management (ASM) · NIIT, India2030 – 2026
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) · Gujarat University, India2030 – 2026
Advanced Diploma in System Management (ASM) · NIIT, India2030 – 2026
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) · Gujarat University, India2030 – 2026

Certifications and awards· 8

Salesforce Platform Developer I2021 – 2026
Microsoft Certified Professional Developer – Web Developer 42030 – 2026
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (multiple .NET 4 certifications)2030 – 2026
Sun Certified Java Programmer2000 – 2026

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