Sandip Mante

Associate Partner

Pune, Maharashtra, India22 yrs experience

Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

Expert in cloud architecture with 4X AWS certifications.
Proven track record in modernizing legacy systems.
Strong leadership in managing large technical teams.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud Solution Architect specializing in Fintech and enterprise application modernization.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud Solution ArchitectureMicroservices ArchitectureSolution ArchitectureDelivery ManagementAgile Delivery

Other Skills

Java/J2EESpring BootMicroservicesDDDAWSDockerKubernetesApache KafkaCamelGenAI (LLMs)REST APIsArchitecture DesignSpring FrameworkJUnitJava

About

4X AWS & 2X Microsoft (Azure) Certified | AWS Gen AI Professional | Cloud Solution Architect | 2 decades of enterprise application expertise Senior technology leader with extensive hands‑on experience in defining end‑to‑end architecture using microservices and cloud services across both open‑source and proprietary frameworks. Strong expertise in modernizing and migrating monolithic legacy systems to microservices using REST, WebSockets, and hexagonal architectures within AWS and Azure environments. Specialized in MACH (Microservices, API‑First, Cloud‑Native, Headless)‑aligned architecture to design future‑ready, composable, and high‑scalability digital platforms. Proficient in distributed caching, logging, and monitoring to enhance system resilience and performance. Deep understanding of AWS and Azure compute, load balancing, security, storage, containerization, and enterprise integration patterns. Experienced in leading solution proposals, RFPs, architectural reviews, and technology strategy—ensuring strong alignment between business goals and engineering execution. Skilled in stakeholder management, team leadership, delivery governance, project/product planning, capacity management, risk mitigation, conflict resolution, and sound decision‑making. Domain expertise spans corporate/personal banking, accounts, loans, and credit card originations & servicing, global equities & derivatives, compliance, regulatory frameworks within BFS, and high‑impact team and people management.

Experience

22 yrs

Total Experience

3 yrs 8 mos

Average Tenure

Current Experience

Synechron

Associate Director- Technology

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026 · 4 yrs 2 mos · India

Roles & Responsibilities as Solution Architect / Tech Manager
Led multiple strategic initiatives across BFSI clients, driving architecture design, solutioning, and delivery for complex enterprise platforms and emerging technologies.
Key Engagements
LLM Sandbox (GenAI) – Jefferies
Designed Conversational AI platform with custom knowledge base ingestion (files, DBs, URLs), prompt optimization, and trust/cost metrics (hallucination, factuality, API stats).
Enterprise Batch Framework – Jefferies
Architected AWS-based high-concurrency batch scheduling platform replacing legacy EDS scheduler, enabling execution of millions of jobs with zero interference.
Customer Domain Modernization (CRM) – Jefferies
Led modernization of legacy CRM applications using microservices architecture deployed on AWS; drove solutioning and technical leadership.
Global Equities & Derivatives Ecosystem – UBS
Delivered architecture for front-to-back-office applications supporting real-time research, execution, post-trade reporting, and TCO analysis.
Responsibilities
Defined end-to-end architecture: conceptual, logical, physical, and security layers.
Made critical design decisions, ensured compliance with regulatory and security standards.
Identified integration patterns, service requirements, and risk mitigation strategies.
Presented solutions to Design Authority, secured approvals, and governed execution.
Supported POCs, created LLDs, API specs, and maintained alignment between BA and Dev teams.
Managed large engagements (30+ members), including resource planning, budget forecasting, and delivery governance.
Contributed to RFPs, hiring, and training programs for practice growth.
Tech Stack
Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, Microservices, DDD, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Camel, GenAI (LLMs), REST APIs.

Java/J2EESpring BootMicroservicesDDDAWSDocker+7

Capgemini

Senior Technology Architect

May 2016 – Jan 2022 · 5 yrs 8 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

As a Solution/Portfolio Architect, I drive end-to-end solution delivery—from analyzing business cases to ensuring implementation governance. Starting with the discovery phase, I translate business and journey requirements into High-Level Designs (HLD) while collaborating with stakeholders across business, infrastructure, system architecture, and compliance teams.
Core Responsibilities:
Solution Design: Define tactical and strategic architectures—conceptual, logical, physical, and security layers.
Decision Making: Make key architectural decisions aligned with enterprise standards.
Risk & Compliance: Identify risks, create mitigation plans, and address regulatory constraints, data classification, and security.
Integration Strategy: Assess new service needs, integration patterns, and impacts on existing APIs/services.
Governance: Lead PI Planning, present solutions to Design Authority for approval, and serve as an active member of the authority team.
Post-approval, I ensure smooth execution through solution walkthroughs, supporting POCs, creating LLDs and API specs, implementing governance processes, and maintaining clear communication between BAs and development teams. I also monitor design adherence via timely reviews.
Technology Expertise
Java/J2EE, Spring Framework, ORM tools, Microservices (REST, Spring Boot), DDD, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Camel.
Leadership & Delivery
Managed a 30+ member engagement at Capgemini, overseeing budget forecasting, resource planning, and practice contributions. Additionally, I participate in architecture reviews, RFP responses, talent acquisition, and training initiatives.

Java/J2EESpring FrameworkMicroservicesAWSDockerKubernetes+4

Accenture

Tech Arch Associate Manager

May 2014 – Apr 2016 · 1 yr 11 mos · Pune Area, India

Product Development -
Accountable for architectural strategy, design decisions, and end-to-end delivery of the ASD Workday multi-tenant product. Spearheading Accenture’s Global Strategic Initiative—Reusable Technical Library—under the Delivery Innovation & Industrialization Program.
As part of the technical leadership unit, I provide expert support across multiple projects, including resolving complex technical challenges, conducting SME reviews, and delivering specialized training sessions to ensure best practices and innovation adoption.

Cognizant technology solutions

Sr. Associate

Oct 2010 – May 2014 · 3 yrs 7 mos · Pune Area, India

Delivery & Technical Leadership
Owned end-to-end delivery management, ensuring quality and timely execution.
Led functional understanding, technical design reviews, and code audits for complex solutions.
Managed estimations, resource planning, and allocation for optimal delivery.
Implemented key functionalities with JUnit test coverage to ensure robustness.
Conducted client demos, drove stakeholder discussions, and secured approvals.
Directed delivery and technical audit processes in alignment with Cognizant standards.
Tech Stack: Java/J2EE, Spring Framework, REST APIs, JUnit, Agile Delivery.

Java/J2EESpring FrameworkREST APIsJUnitAgile DeliveryDelivery Management

S|one

Sr Developer

Jan 2005 – Oct 2010 · 5 yrs 9 mos · Pune

Product Development - SCRUM Master & Technical Lead
Led Agile delivery as SCRUM Master, driving sprint planning, backlog refinement, and on-time releases.
Translated business requirements into design artifacts, ensuring clarity and technical accuracy.
Performed code reviews to maintain quality, security, and performance standards.
Delivered precise estimations and optimized resource allocation for maximum efficiency.
Implemented core functionalities using Java, J2EE, and Struts, ensuring scalability and robustness.

JavaJ2EEStrutsAgile Delivery

Penta computing pvt ltd

Software Engineer

Feb 2004 – Jan 2005 · 11 mos · Shivaji Nagar Pune

Intimate Accounting (WESDSS) – SaaS Product
Developed at PCPL, Pune, Intimate Accounting is a secure, web-based SaaS application designed to help subscribed members capture, manage, and store their application information efficiently. The platform emphasizes data security, scalability, and ease of use, offering a reliable solution for organizations and individuals seeking streamlined information management.