Puran Luthra currently serves as a Senior Software Engineer at Mastercard, where he plays a pivotal role in supporting Java and Big Data applications specifically tailored for credit card reward programs. His extensive experience, spanning over thirty years, enables him to effectively bridge the gap...
Puran Luthra currently serves as a Senior Software Engineer at Mastercard, where he plays a pivotal role in supporting Java and Big Data applications specifically tailored for credit card reward programs. His extensive experience, spanning over thirty years, enables him to effectively bridge the gap between technical development and business analysis. With a strong foundation in full-stack Java development, Puran is adept at analyzing user requirements and translating them into robust software solutions that enhance the customer experience for various financial institutions and merchants.
In his current role, Puran is deeply involved in performing business analysis, utilizing tools such as HUE and Impala to execute complex queries that analyze incoming data streams. His proficiency in running Oozie jobs and debugging processes ensures that the applications function seamlessly, while his expertise in PostgreSQL allows him to manage and manipulate data efficiently. Puran is also responsible for creating insightful reports and dashboards for executive reviews, which are crucial for strategic decision-making.
His technical toolkit is diverse, encompassing skills in Oracle, SQL, Perl, and XML, among others. Puran's commitment to quality improvement is evident in his meticulous handling of batch processing scripts and file structures, ensuring that all systems operate optimally. With an MS in Mathematics with Computer Applications, an MBA, and a BSEE, Puran combines analytical rigor with business acumen, making him an invaluable asset in any system analyst or business analyst role he pursues in the future. His blend of technical expertise and strategic insight positions him as a leader in the evolving landscape of financial technology.
