Vicky Nishad — Director of Engineering
• Seasoned Engineering Leader with 20+ years of experience in top tech companies, including Walmart, Microsoft, Intel and Oracle. My expertise lies in Technical Leadership, Software Product developments and People Management along with strong business skills. I bring decade of experience and expertise in designing and building Software Products and Platform from scratch on Cloud Infrastructure (Azure, GCP & AWS), that are highly scalable, available, performant and fault-tolerant, based on Distributed System architecture using microservices and distributed storage systems. • Have experience and expertise in collaborating with stakeholders to discover business and product requirements, architect and design systems, and lead developers to create high-quality software applications in a fast-paced environment. Experience of establishing best practices around Engineering and Operational Excellence practices to build highly productive team and build products with high-quality products. I'm skilled in agile and scrum methodologies, and have experience of managing PI planning, Epics, User Stories, and product Roadmaps to build software. • Have experience and expertise in setting up automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Sonar, Concord, Docker and Kubernetes to build & deploy application on Cloud Infrastructure. Additionally, I have experience with Secure Development Lifecycle (SDL) activities, which includes Threat Modeling, Static Analysis, Dynamic Analysis, Secure Code Review, Security Tool Scanning and Privacy Review. I'm also familiar with handling regulatory requirements, such as Privacy and GDPR policies. • Have start-up experience as co-founder to build Subscription Service Mobile App called 'Monthly Service' from grounds up, which allows users to manage online deliveries of newspapers, milk, magazines, and meals. As of today, it has over 15,000 downloads on Android. Unfortunately, we had to shut it down due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS expert with strong leadership in cloud-based software development.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 21 yrs 2 mos
Skills
- Leadership
- Distributed Systems
- Data Governance
- Data Quality
- Data Lineage
- Microsoft Power Bi
- Microsoft Power Apps
- Team Leadership
- Secure Code Review
Career Highlights
- 20+ years of experience in top tech companies.
- Expertise in building scalable cloud-based software products.
- Led teams to achieve zero attrition and significant cost savings.
Work Experience
Visa
Director (10 mos)
Walmart Global Tech
Senior Manager, Software Engineering (4 yrs)
Microsoft
Senior Software Engineer (4 yrs 4 mos)
Intel Corporation
Technical Lead (4 yrs)
Senior Software Development Engineer (2 yrs)
Oracle
Member of Technical Staff (2 yrs 6 mos)
Capgemini
Software Consultant (1 yr 4 mos)
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Programmer Analyst (2 yrs 2 mos)
Education
Master of Technology - MTech at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
B.Tech. at Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology - SMU