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Abhishek Kumar Nigam

Abhishek Kumar Nigam

Summary

Senior Engineering Manager with 20+ years of experience leading teams and delivering large-scale enterprise platforms using Agile (Scrum) and TDD. Strong background in distributed system architecture with hands-on expertise in Java, Microservices (Spring Boot), SOA, AWS, and modern front-end technologies like React. Experienced in building and scaling solutions using the Spring ecosystem, Hibernate/JPA, JMS, and Oracle/MySQL, with exposure to Sterling OMS and Linux environments. Actively driving Generative AI adoption, including Agentic AI, RAG, and MCP, to enable intelligent, autonomous, and context-aware enterprise systems. Known for engineering leadership, team mentorship, stakeholder collaboration, and consistent delivery of high-quality, business-impacting solutions.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Sr.Manager Software Engineering

Walmart Global Tech
04.2022 - Current

Led the architecture and delivery of the DAS (Data Acquisition System), a mission-critical platform for enterprise item onboarding and data management, integrating with SupplierOne, iSAM, and GDSN to enable scalable, supplier-led item creation.

Designed event-driven architecture and catalog ingestion pipelines, including document-to-JSON transformations for Riversand, and built core administrative services such as the Item Number Generator and Application Gateway.

Architected agentic AI workflows using LLMs and AutoGen for autonomous test case generation, CI validation, self-healing systems, and automated item setup with human-in-the-loop controls.

Oversaw end-to-end Item Data Management (IDM), covering digital asset ingestion, attribute enrichment, workflow orchestration, and supplier–merchant collaboration; achieved approximately 80% automated test coverage with CI/CD.

Delivered large-scale platform initiatives, including the SupplierOne launch with Item360 MFE, multi-tenancy enablement, GDSN onboarding, and advanced item features (Merge/Split, Uber Search, audit history, feed reprocessing).

Drove operational excellence and cost optimization, saving ~$1K per month through cloud rationalization; established monitoring, alerting, and ticketing while leading distributed teams across Java, Spring Boot, Node.js, ReactJS, and Azure services.

Manager Software Engineering

Saviynt Technologies
06.2020 - 04.2022

Collaborated with Business Development to provide Product Development insights for proposal process.

Decomposed monolithic application into microservices architecture for enhanced scalability.

Drove strong innovation agenda through effective product development initiatives.

Conducted thorough code reviews to ensure quality and consistency in output.

Developed and managed New Product Development process for Saviynt on a continuous basis.

Managed agile sprint backlog, prioritizing tasks for optimal team performance.

Designed technical specifications for product features, ensuring alignment with business goals.

Implemented solutions using AWS, Docker, Java, Spring, and Spring Boot technologies.

Associate Architect

Kloud9 Technologies
05.2018 - 05.2020

Served as Technical Lead to enhance code quality and team performance.

Managed task allocation effectively among team members to ensure timely delivery.

Implemented fixes promptly while maintaining high standards of quality.

Developed an agent to streamline processes within the project.

Mentored team members to foster skill development and collaboration.

Sr. System Analyst (Java)

Toshiba Software India Pvt. Ltd.
12.2015 - 05.2018

Acted as end-to-end developer for enterprise-grade applications, covering all project phases.

Designed and developed RESTful APIs for POS enablement and system integrations.

Built SOA-based services to facilitate communication between distributed systems and OSGi bundles.

Enhanced omni-channel retail experiences through extensive work on POS enablement platforms.

Developed simulator software for testing, integration validation, and system reliability.

Enforced best practices to improve code quality, performance, and maintainability.

Managed development teams by allocating tasks and tracking progress for timely delivery.

Mentored junior developers through code reviews and technical guidance.

Sr. Staff Software Engineer (Java)

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions
04.2013 - 11.2015
  • Bangalore

Technical Lead (Java)

IGATE Global Solution
Bangalore
07.2010 - 04.2013
  • Bangalore

Sr. Software Engineer (Java)

Wipro Technologies
Bangalore
03.2008 - 06.2010
  • Bangalore

Team Member (Java)

DX Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
01.2006 - 02.2008
  • Pune

Education

B.E. - Information Technology

R.G.P.V Technical University

Skills

  • Java
  • Python
  • React
  • MySQL 60
  • Oracle 10g
  • Hibernate 30
  • Grails 221
  • Spring 30
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Spring Boot 14
  • HTML
  • XML
  • JavaScript
  • Groovy
  • System integration
  • Code quality assurance
  • Risk management
  • Mentorship skills
  • Strategic planning
  • Effective communication
  • Database development
  • Innovation management
  • Operations planning
  • Budget administration
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Agile project management
  • Product development
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Cross-functional communication
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Plan projects
  • Team building
  • Project management
  • Agile Methodology (scrum)
  • Jasper Reports
  • Maven
  • Sterling OMS 930
  • REST (JAX-RS)
  • Microservices architecture(Spring boot 21)
  • ActiveMQ 54
  • Mosquitto
  • Rabbit MQ 36
  • Karaf 411
  • Docker
  • OpenAI GPT-4/4o
  • Gemini
  • AutoGen
  • Langchain

Certification

Certified Scrum Master

Timeline

Sr.Manager Software Engineering

Walmart Global Tech
04.2022 - Current

Manager Software Engineering

Saviynt Technologies
06.2020 - 04.2022

Associate Architect

Kloud9 Technologies
05.2018 - 05.2020

Sr. System Analyst (Java)

Toshiba Software India Pvt. Ltd.
12.2015 - 05.2018

Sr. Staff Software Engineer (Java)

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions
04.2013 - 11.2015

Technical Lead (Java)

IGATE Global Solution
07.2010 - 04.2013

Sr. Software Engineer (Java)

Wipro Technologies
03.2008 - 06.2010

Team Member (Java)

DX Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
01.2006 - 02.2008

B.E. - Information Technology

R.G.P.V Technical University
Abhishek Kumar Nigam