Animesh Srivastava

Senior Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India11 yrs 3 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Built a $1M+ savings performance testing platform.
Led development of scalable analytics and orchestration platforms.
Expert in full-stack and DevOps methodologies.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused Engineering Leader with expertise in scalable systems and performance testing.

Contact

animeshsrivastava91@hotmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Engineering LeadershipTechnical ArchitectureProduct StrategyData Engineering

Other Skills

Agile DevelopmentAlgorithmsAmazon Web Services (AWS)Apache AirflowApache KafkaApache ZooKeeperCascading Style Sheets (CSS)CassandraCommunicationData ModelingData StructuresData WarehousingDistributed SystemsDockerExtract, Transform, Load (ETL)

About

Engineering Leader with a proven track record of designing, architecting, and building scalable systems from the ground up. Currently driving the development of Tesseract, an all-encompassing testing platform designed to unify performance, scalability, and reliability testing across 2,000+ internal microservices and applications, reducing dependency on external tools and driving operational excellence. Adept across Full-stack and DevOps, I specialize in building maintainable, resilient & scalable systems. My expertise spans a diverse tech stack, including React, Next.js, Spring Boot, FastAPI, Express, Kubernetes, vercel, Helm, Kafka, and more, allowing me to deliver seamless integration across infrastructure, APIs, user interfaces, and deployment pipelines. I thrive in fast-paced, innovation-driven environments, leveraging product thinking and agile methodologies to iteratively deliver impactful features. Beyond technical implementation, I align engineering efforts with organizational priorities through strategic roadmap planning, cross-functional collaboration, and customer feedback. My goal is to create data-driven solutions that scale with business growth, empower teams, and elevate organizational capabilities.

Experience

11 yrs 3 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 9 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 3 mos

Current Experience

Lowe's india

2 roles

Senior Software Engineering Manager

Promoted

Jun 2023 – Present · 3 yrs · Greater Bengaluru Area · Hybrid

Built PerfX, an in-house, distributed, end-to-end performance testing platform for Lowes.com and internal services, saving $1M+ annually by replacing external tools.
Enabled 6K+ average monthly test runs and completed 50K tests in the first year.
Onboarded 1,000+ internal services to the platform.
Iteratively developed from an MVP to a robust end-to-end platform.
Positioned PerfX as the go-to platform for ensuring scalability and stability, adaptable for peak events like BFCM.
Tech Leadership:
Architected Kubernetes-native microservices infrastructure laveraging Spring Boot and FastAPI
Developed React-based front end with an interactive analytics system for both macro and micro insights, enabling data-driven decisions.
Designed adaptive algorithms for dynamic resource allocation, reducing downtime by 15% and enhancing service resilience.
Boosted engineering productivity by implementing agile practices and streamlined deployments, accelerating feature delivery by 20%.
Collaborated with Lowe’s SRE team to automate workflows, enabling migration from paid tools to PerfX.
Enforced clean coding standards with Principal Engineers, reducing bug density by 25%.
Product Leadership:
Assumed product management responsibilities, conducting surveys and feedback sessions to identify and prioritize features.
Set multi-quarter roadmaps and OKRs, aligning developments with user feedback and strategic goals.
Launched an A/B testing and feature validation framework, achieving data-backed improvements that reduced rework by 15%.
Team Leadership:
Grew a global team from 4 to 11, focusing on scalability and quality, managing hiring, compensation planning, performance, and team composition.
Provided ongoing mentorship and upskilling, supporting professional growth and aligning team members with strategic goals through regular 1:1s.

NoSQLReact.jsPresentation SkillsAgile DevelopmentTeam LeadershipProduct Strategy+15

Lead Software Engineer

Mar 2022 – Jun 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area · Hybrid

Project: Pharos (Homegrown Analytics Platform):
Led the team in creating interactive UI charts using React, expanding the variety of charts available to end-users.
Implemented the BYODB (Bring Your Own Database) feature, enabling a fully self-serviced experience for tenants to onboard and manage their databases through an interactive UI with an inbuilt certificate store.
Optimized backend application performance by more than 50%, reducing overall costs and enhancing user experience.
Regularly assisted team members in reviewing and planning their implementations.
Project: Workflow Orchestration Platform:
Collaboratively led a team of 4 engineers to bootstrap the project from inception.
Conducted proof of concept (POC) and implemented core components of the Helm chart, including:
Kubernetes Executor
DAG management via GitSync
Vault Operator
Automated certificate management
Implemented Azure OAuth2 Single Sign-On (SSO) with Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for the application.
Set up the production Argo Deployment for all production environments.
Streamlined the CI-CD part of the project.
General:
Regularly interacted with customers to deliver SMART solutions.
Actively participated in tech reviews and project demos within the Enterprise Architecture Team.
Contributed to creating coding guidelines and general best practices within the EAP tech organization.

NoSQLSpring WebfluxReact.jsApache KafkaPresentation SkillsAlgorithms+24

Digicert, inc.

Data Engineer

Jul 2020 – Mar 2022 · 1 yr 8 mos · India · Remote

Designed and took ownership of a highly scalable streaming and batch services for the back-end system, building it from the ground up using Apache Kafka, Zookeeper, Red Hat Debezium, and Apache Airflow, hosted on a Kubernetes cluster.
Architected and maintained a big data analytics platform utilizing Apache Cassandra and Apache Spark for big data operations.
Developed high-performing, multi-threaded, and scalable Kafka consumers and producers employing Java and Python.
Authored Airflow DAGs and created dockerized images tailored for Kubernetes clusters.
Constructed a Pythonic ETL framework to execute EL and SCD-2 type operations, integrating features such as dependency tracking, data joining, and idempotency with the back-end repository.
Pioneered the introduction of open-source technologies like Kafka, Kafka Connect, Debezium, Spark, Superset, Airflow, Docker, and Kubernetes into the team's tech stack.
Actively participated in code reviews and provided mentorship to team members.
Engaged in stakeholder meetings to secure approvals for proof of concept (POC) initiatives and obtain project sign-offs.

NoSQLData WarehousingApache KafkaPresentation SkillsSQLCassandra+23

Informatica

Software Engineer

Aug 2018 – Jul 2020 · 1 yr 11 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area · On-site

Built, maintained and owned CLI application named “pmGather” for the System Admins and Informatica Admins using Python.
Built various batch services using RESTful, SOAP APIs, various Messaging Queues, NoSQL and RDBMS DBs using python.
Experience building cloud batch and streaming services using IICS, CIH and MI (Cloud based Informatica Products) and MFT projects using different protocols like FTP, SFTP, FTPS, HTTP, HTTPS, AS2 etc. with a good understanding of SSL/TLS implementation using key pairs.
Experience debugging Java based stack traces, heap dumps along with various system related reports like SAR, top etc to troubleshoot performance related problems.
Debugged and tested product bugs and provided resolutions with emergency bug fixes to the end users.
Regularly attended meetings with stake holders and Solution Architects to discuss the System architecture on cloud (AWS) or on premise using Informatica Products.
Involved in various sales meeting resulting in product purchases along with the technical pre-sales team.
Built various automated processes using Python and Shell Scripts saving team’s daily workhours.
Gave various technical seminars related to application development, modern data warehousing solutions and product designs.
Written multiple whitepapers and KB articles related to Informatica Products for example Data Driven RESTful data pipes, security configurations involved in MFT (managed file transfer) etc.

NoSQLData WarehousingPresentation SkillsSQLHadoopAlgorithms+13

Accenture

Application Developer

Mar 2015 – Aug 2018 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area · On-site

Built various automated processes, CLI and GUI tools using Python and Shell Scripts to support internal processes within teams
Created data pipelines using various tools and languages like Informatica PowerCenter, Python, PL/SQL and IBM DataStage
Participated in data modelling and SCD2 type designs
Built internal performance reports for monitoring purposes using dashboarding tools like Cognos.
Worked closely with the application team to capture data from the service layer which were not being captured earlier.
Lead and completed various software migration processes for ETL and reporting and built the whole BI stack from scratch.

Data WarehousingHTMLPresentation SkillsSQLAlgorithmsExtract, Transform, Load (ETL)+10