Sharath Pundamalli

Sharath Pundamalli

Mainframe Team Lead
India
English

About Me

Mainframe Team Lead and Senior Developer with 12+ years of enterprise experience, including 2+ years integrating AI/ML capabilities with mainframe modernization initiatives. Proven expertise in IBM Z/OS, CICS, DB2, VSAM,…

Experience

Senior Mainframe Engineer / Tech Lead

Verizon
Sep 2019 - Aug 2021 · 1 year 11 months

<p>Developed LSTM-based forecasting models and real-time APIs handling 2.5M records/hour on Z/OS systems<br>
Increased risk model accuracy by 20% through advanced CICS transaction data integration<br>
Led performance tuning of DB2 queries and JCL batch jobs, reducing runtime by 15%</p>

Senior Mainframe Consultant

Gemsource IT Consulting
Sep 2018 - Jan 2019 · 4 months

<p>Built time series forecasting models (Prophet, ARIMA, LSTM/GRU) for multi-currency cash flow predictions<br>
Worked on MCF TLA system with EOD/Intraday jobs; documented KEDB database and managed incidents in ServiceNow<br>
Improved forecasting reliability by ~15% with automated Tableau/Web Focus reporting dashboards</p>

Senior Developer

Eapps Technologies
Feb 2018 - Jun 2018 · 4 months

<p>Built NLP models for automatic PII field identification; worked on Voltage utility (RMZVOLT) for encrypting PII fields<br>
Implemented anomaly detection for security breach prevention; proposed DFSORT best practices for encryption<br>
Strengthened data security posture and ensured regulatory compliance for First Data credit card processing</p>

Senior Mainframe Developer

Antal InfoTech
Apr 2017 - Jul 2017 · 3 months

<p>Built predictive models for booking demand and capacity optimization in cargo logistics workflows<br>
Enhanced GST tax line engine programs; performed code coverage testing and fault finding<br>
Reduced reconciliation issues by ~18% and improved operational accuracy for logistics management</p>

Senior Mainframe Developer

Magna Infotech
Aug 2015 - Aug 2016 · 1 year

<p>Built classification models for token activity prediction; implemented clustering for customer segmentation<br>
Worked on Token Purge processes using CRN sorting for Digital Wallet Token Profile management<br>
Reduced inactive token footprint by ~30% through process improvement, lowering operational overhead</p>

Senior Mainframe Developer

Capgemini
Feb 2011 - May 2013 · 2 years 3 months

<p>Built anomaly detection models for data integrity validation during TSYS to TRIUMPH card platform migration<br>
Mapped Products, Accounts, and Transactions between platforms; executed system test plans using PL/I<br>
Successfully migrated millions of Sky Card accounts with minimal disruption, achieving platform consolidation</p>

Mainframe Developer

Syntel Limited
Sep 2007 - Apr 2010 · 2 years 7 months

<p>Built predictive models for project timeline and cost estimation, NLP models for requirement analysis automation<br>
Led team of developers on Payroll processing system delivering enterprise project management tool for AMEX<br>
Delivered ~$2M cost savings in Year 1 (growing to $4M by Year 4) with 47.1% IRR</p>

Mainframe Developer

IBM, Pune · Pune
May 2007 - Sep 2007 · 4 months

<p>Built time series models for inventory demand forecasting, pricing optimization and warranty claim prediction<br>
Resolved L3 Remedy tickets and JCL abends in production support; managed VDIS-DDS-mainframe invoice integration<br>
Improved system stability and invoice processing accuracy for GM Vauxhall aftersales operations</p>

Senior Software Engineer

Wiselink · Bengaluru Rural , Karnataka , India
Feb 2025 - Sep 2025 · 7 months

<p>Optimized ML pipelines integrated with mainframe workflows, improving processing time by 20%</p><p> Increased model accuracy by 18% through enhanced feature engineering and pipeline tuning</p><p> Automated monitoring dashboards and mentored team members on AI/ML architecture best practices</p><p> Collaborated on mainframe modernization strategy bridging legacy COBOL systems with modern ML services</p>

Mainframe Team Lead / AI-ML Project Lead

Mphasis · Bengaluru , Karnataka , India
Mar 2022 - Sep 2023 · 1 year 6 months

<p>Led a cross-functional ML platform initiative improving delivery efficiency by 25% and predictability by 30%</p><p> Built anomaly detection models on top of mainframe transaction data streams</p><p> Migrated batch mainframe workflows to modernized hybrid architectures; mentored a team of 6 developers</p>

Skills

COBOL PL/I JCL VSAM CICS DB2 TSO/ISPF CA7 Python SQL Scala TensorFlow PyTorch Keras Scikit-learn XGBoost CNN RNN LSTM GAN Transformer Models BERT GPT AWS SageMaker Azure ML Google Cloud AI IBM Z/OS IBM Mainframe Apache Spark Hadoop Kafka Docker Kubernetes Airflow Jenkins Git ServiceNow PostgreSQL Redis IMS DB IDMS File Aid Xpeditor Endeavor Changeman Tableau Focus Web Focus Predictive Analytics NLP
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