Headline

Senior Staff Engineer | Engineering Leader | Java, Spring Boot, Microservices & Distributed Systems | Architecture, Technical Strategy & Delivery | Team Leadership | IIM Ahmedabad

About

Senior Staff Engineer and engineering leader with 12 years of experience building and delivering enterprise software across banking, logistics, retail, and enterprise technology platforms. At IBM ISL, I lead an 8-member engineering team delivering IBM Z Resource Discovery Data Services. I drive technical strategy, architecture, system design, prioritization, sprint and release planning, engineering quality, performance, reliability, mentoring, and cross-functional delivery. Previously at JPMorgan Chase, I led 5 engineers delivering a microservices-based securities transfer platform. I owned technical execution, stakeholder alignment, delivery tracking, and production releases, and delivered automation that reduced manual processing effort by 90%. Core expertise: Java | Spring Boot | Microservices | Distributed Systems | System Design | REST APIs | Kafka | Cloud | Docker | Kubernetes | CI/CD | Software Architecture | Technical Strategy | Engineering Management | Agile Delivery | Stakeholder Management | Mentoring and Coaching. My Executive MBA from IIM Ahmedabad complements my technical depth with business, strategy, and leadership perspectives. Open to Engineering Manager, Technical Manager, Software Development Manager, Senior Staff Engineer, and engineering leadership opportunities.

Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

AI stack

antigravity

claude code

github copilot

langchain

langgraph

langsmith

Work experience

Senior Staff Engineer – IBM ISL at IBM, Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos, India, Lead an engineering team of 8 engineers, providing technical direction, mentoring, and delivery leadership. Drive architecture and technical strategy for IBM Z Resource Discovery Data Services, partnering with Product Management, QA, DevOps, and cross-functional engineering teams. Own end-to-end delivery including technical planning, estimation, sprint execution, release coordination, and production readiness. Mentor engineers through design reviews, code reviews, technical guidance, and knowledge sharing. Drive engineering quality, reliability, performance, and continuous improvement initiatives. Identify and resolve technical bottlenecks and production risks to improve system reliability and scalability.

Lead Java Developer at JPMorgan Chase & Co., Jun 2021 - Jan 2025 · 3 yrs 8 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Led a team of 5 engineers delivering a microservices-based securities transfer platform. Owned sprint planning, estimation, task allocation, delivery tracking, and technical execution. Collaborated with Product Owners, business stakeholders, QA, and engineering teams. Mentored engineers and conducted design and code reviews. Drove automation that reduced manual processing effort by 90%. Coordinated production releases and resolved technical and delivery risks.

Associate Consultant at Atos, Oct 2018 - Jun 2021 · 2 yrs 9 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India

Senior System Engineer at Infosys, Mar 2016 - Sep 2018 · 2 yrs 7 mos, Pune Area, India, Working as Associate Consultant in ATOS

System Engineer at Infosys, Jan 2015 - Mar 2016 · 1 yr 3 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India

Trainee at Tata Steel, Jan 2014 - Jul 2014 · 7 mos, Jamshedpur, I was responsible for designing and coding part of the application.

Education

Master of Business Administration - MBA, General Management, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

Master of Computer Applications (MCA), Computer application, BIT Mesra Student-Industry Relations Cell