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# Ankit Sharma on Tal

## Headline

Lead Member Of Technical Staff at Salesforce

## About

Currently a Lead Member of Technical Staff \(Staff Engineer\) with 15\+ years of experience designing, building, and operating large\- scale distributed systems across cybersecurity, retail and healthcare domains, having worked with corporate giants like Salesforce, Walmart, Symantec, and Oracle\. Deep expertise in Python, Java, PySpark, and cloud\-native platforms \(AWS, Kubernetes,Terraform\)\. Proven track record of delivering end\-to\-end features on microservices, optimizations and rearchitecting of data pipelines, leading complex infrastructure decommissions resulting in multi\-million\-dollar cost savings, handling day\-to\-day operational excellence activities and mentoring engineering teams\. Strong background in ETL platforms, distributed data pipelines, microservices architecture, and DevOps\. Programming Languages: Python \(3\.x\), Java \(8/11\) Data & ETL Platforms: Apache Spark / PySpark, Apache Airflow, AWS Glue, AWS Redshift, ETL pipeline design Cloud & Infrastructure / DevOps & CI\-CD: AWS \(EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, Step Functions, Glue, Redshift\), Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Spinnaker, Jenkins Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, AWS Aurora RDS, Apache Cassandra, Apache Iceberg, Dynamo DB Messaging: Apache Kafka, IBM MQ, Apache ActiveMQ, AWS SQS, AWS SNS Frameworks & Architecture: Spring Boot, Microservices \(Saga, CQRS, Circuit Breaker, Sidecar\), REST APIs, Datamesh, Medallion, Distributed systems design

## Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

## AI stack

claude code

claude

cursor

gemini

ChatGPT

## Work experience

Lead Member of Technical Staff at Salesforce, Sep 2021 \- Present · 5 yrs 3 mos, Bengaluru, Unified Security Data Lake \(USDL\) / Vulnerability Detection Platform \(VDP\)

Staff Software Engineer at Walmart Global Tech India, Apr 2021 \- Sep 2021 · 6 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Senior Software Engineer at Walmart Global Tech India, Sep 2017 \- Apr 2021 · 3 yrs 8 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Senior Software Engineer at Symantec, Jul 2013 \- Sep 2017 · 4 yrs 3 mos, Bengaluru Area, India, Serving in the capacity of Senior Software Engineer with one of Symantec's flagship SSL products \- Certificate Intelligence Center \(CIC\)\. Symantec’s Certificate Intelligence Center \(CIC\) is an SSL certificate life cycle management application, having a multitude of features like SSL certificate discovery through network scan via sensor, sophisticated and user friendly reporting, automation features including certificate renewal via an agent, all managed by a cloud based console\. Currently playing the role of an individual contributor with expertise in Core Java, Spring, Hibernate and elementary proficiency in open source technologies like Active MQ, Quartz, SOLR\. Good handle on query optimization for improving the overall scalability and performance of the application\.

Software Engineer at Symantec, Dec 2010 \- Jun 2013 · 2 yrs 7 mos, Bengaluru Area, India, Served in the capacity of Software Engineer during the roll\-out of beta version of one of Symantec's flagship SSL products \- Certificate Intelligence Center \(CIC\), which is a cloud based application to manage the life\-cycle of SSL certificates installed in the user's enterprise\.

Software Engineer at Oracle, Dec 2009 \- Dec 2010 · 1 yr 1 mo, Bengaluru, Worked in the capacity of Application Engineer on Siebel Clinical to Oracle Clinical PIP \(Prebuilt Integration Pack\) that attempted to bridge two Oracle proprietary end applications\. The PIP was a Message Transformation Engine to convert the XML message sent by the sender application Siebel Clinical \(called the Application Business Message or ABM\) to an industry accepted message format \(called the Enterprise Business Message or EBM\), using XSL transformations\. This transformation happens in a POJO known as the Requester ABCS \(Application Business Connector Service\)\. The EBM is routed to the target application where it is transformed back to a message format discernable by the target application, Oracle Clinical\. This is taken care of by XSL transformations that happen in an entity called Provider ABCS which is a POJO\. Primary technologies used \- Oracle AIA, EJB \(Entity and Message Driven Beans\)

## Education

Bachelor of Technology, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, College of Engineering Roorkee \(COER\)

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