Vikash Kumar

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India13 yrs 5 mos experience

Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

Over 13 years of experience in software engineering.
Expert in building large scale distributed systems.
Strong problem-solving mindset with diverse tech stack.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and IoT expert with extensive experience in scalable system design.

Contact

vikash08mishra@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

KafkaGolangC#.net CoreAzure

Other Skills

ASP.NET MVCAWSAgile MethodologiesArtificial Intelligence (AI)ContainerisationContainerizationContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Cosmos DBData FactoryDockerElasticsearchEntity FrameworkEventHubHashi stackKong

About

• 13+ years of experience, technology agnostic & problem-solving mindset, delivering solutions to challenging problems using relevant tech such as Kafka, Go, .Net, Hashi stack, Python, Kubernetes, Azure, AWS among others. AI/ML enthusiast. • Expertise in building large scale distributed systems, serving more than a billion daily requests. Design & development of platform & services from scratch to production, processing 10’s of billions of daily events and 200+ TBs of daily data. • Defining architectural roadmap, coordination with multiple teams to meet system goals, defining best practices, code & design reviews. Excellent decision-making capability, ability to handle complex systems & understand bigger picture. • Following agile best practices & exposure to all phases of software development life cycle. Good experience in Smart Devices, IoT, Retail Domain.

Experience

13 yrs 5 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 2 mos

Average Tenure

7 mos

Current Experience

Intuit

Senior Staff Software Engineer

Oct 2025 – Present · 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Vmware

2 roles

Staff Engineer

Jul 2022 – Sep 2025 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Built highly reliable and scalable messaging platform based on Kafka. Platform supports varying deployment needs such as SaaS, Sovereign Cloud, Bring-Your-Own. Processes billions of daily events and 200+ TBs of daily data from millions of devices. Scaled across multiple clusters across data centres and hundreds of brokers.
Built highly available and scalable API Gateway from scratch, solving complex routing and business problems to support cutover from legacy system to modernisation platform, processing 1B+ daily requests.
Technologies: Kafka, GoLang, Python, AWS, Hashi stack (Consul, Nomad, Vault), Containerisation, Kong, Load balancers.

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Senior Member Of Technical Staff

Jun 2020 – Jul 2022 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Design & development of DSM service to meet application scaling challenges by using pull based design against push model to maintain devices desired state as provisioned by Admins for resources such as apps, profiles, configurations, etc. Service caters to millions of devices from different platform such as Windows, Mac, Linux.
Technologies: C#, .Net Core, Kafka, microservices, WebAPI, PowerShell, Redis, gRPC, Containerization.

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Dover corporation

Lead Development Engineer

Sep 2019 – Jun 2020 · 9 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Lead Design & development of devices Log collector & pub-sub microservices, both of which can work for any type of clients and are highly scalable & reliable. Also initiated development of loosely coupled IoT Command Centre to interact with Iot devices.
Technologies: C#, .Net Core, Azure, Microservices, Service Fabric, WebAPI, PowerShell, Cosmos DB, Elasticsearch, Redis, SignalR, EventHub

C#.Net CoreAzureMicroservicesService FabricWebAPI+6

Itron, inc.

Senior Software Engineer

Jan 2015 – Sep 2019 · 4 yrs 8 mos · Bangalore

Senior developer worked with Itron Cloud Services Platform team to design & develop Data Management services to handle huge volume of data load from sensors, meters, collection engines & imports. Developed services for storing data at scale, managing, transformation, export, feed to analytics and many other features.
Also Worked on development of modules to interact directly with IoT devices.
Technologies - C#, Azure , Docker, Kubernetes , .Net Core , Restful Services , NoSql data bases , Data Factory, Redis.

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Tesco

Software Engineer

Oct 2012 – Dec 2014 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Bangalore

Worked as a Software developer as a part of project "Scan As You Shop" (SAYS), a new innovative way of offline shopping introduced in Tesco retail market. This involved customers offline shopping life cycle from shopping using a handheld device till the payment system.