Mohit Kumar — Director of Engineering

As a strategic engineering leader and hands-on platform architect, I bring over 15 years of experience in Cloud, DevOps/DevSecOps, SRE, ITOps, and Cybersecurity, building and scaling platform and infrastructure organizations for high-growth companies including Zoomcar, TO THE NEW, Quikr, Lenskart (Valyoo Technologies), and Netmagic Solutions (an NTT Communications company). I transform global platforms into resilient, scalable, and secure systems that accelerate developer productivity, product delivery, and business outcomes. At Zoomcar, I conceptualized and architected an end-to-end platform engineering transformation, scaling infrastructure to support 300+ microservices and millions of users across India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Egypt. Key initiatives included hybrid/multi-cloud adoption (AWS & GCP), Kubernetes orchestration (EKS/GKE), FinOps optimization, B2B API ecosystems, and comprehensive security modernization, delivering improved reliability, higher developer productivity, and faster time-to-market. I specialize in strategic platform initiatives, building cross-functional teams, mentoring future leaders, and aligning technology roadmaps with evolving product portfolios. As a transformational leader, my focus is on developer productivity, operational excellence, and customer experience. Strategic leadership strengths Defining multi-year platform roadmaps aligned to business growth and digital transformation. Building high-performing teams, mentoring leaders, and elevating developer experience. Driving cost optimization (FinOps), risk management, and compliance (ITGC audits, security frameworks). Partnering with product and executive stakeholders to translate vision into executable architecture. Technical architecture expertise Hands-on design of high-availability, multi-region platforms: microservices, Kubernetes (EKS/GKE), CI/CD pipelines, and databases. Cloud and hybrid/multi-cloud strategy: AWS/GCP migrations, CNAPP/CSPM, DevSecOps integration (SAST/DAST, DLP). Reliability engineering: Disaster Recovery (DR), Business Continuity Planning (BCP), Platform-as-a-Product. Security transformation: cloud-native controls, zero-trust principles, and compliance automation. Industry domains Mobility and B2B platforms (OTA). E-commerce and online classifieds. Data centers and infrastructure services. IT services and digital transformation (Cloud, SRE, DevOps, Data & AI). Always open to discussions on platform strategy, technical architecture, and leadership across Cloud, DevOps, SRE, and Cybersecurity.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud and DevOps expert with a strong focus on Cybersecurity and SRE in high-growth environments.

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience: 14 yrs 9 mos