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Abhishek Panda

Bengaluru

Summary

  • Technical Lead and .NET Full Stack Developer with over 11+ years of experience in delivering enterprise solutions on Azure and AWS. Expertise in .NET Core, Microservices, and Angular, with a strong focus on cloud-native architecture and DevOps automation.
  • Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams in Agile environments to develop secure and scalable applications. Dedicated to aligning engineering practices with business goals to facilitate digital transformation.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Technical Lead | Senior Software Engineer

Solera
Bangalore
01.2023 - 07.2025

Project #1 (GFP-Fleet-CTP)

Domain: Fleet Management / Automobile Sector.

  • GFP is a fleet management solution that consists of four client-facing applications, which are used for route creation, route optimization, dispatch, driver scorecards, and other fleet-related activities. It consists of RNA , XRS, CTP and SmartDrive application for fleet management.
  • Lead a global team of 18 or more engineers across India, Mexico, and Spain to modernize critical systems.
  • Architected microservices-based applications using .NET Core, PostgreSQL, Kafka, and Angular 18. 18
  • Implemented automated CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Argo CD, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Delivered resilient solutions on AWS (ECR, EKS, Lambda), and Azure (AKS, Functions, Logic Apps).
  • Integrated performance monitoring using Prometheus, Grafana, and New Relic.
  • Optimized software performance resulting in a 20% reduction in processing time, improving throughput significantly.
  • Led a cost-saving initiative that reduced cloud expenses by $200,000 annually.

Principal Software Engineer

AccionLabs
Bengaluru
08.2022 - 12.2022

Project #2: RNA (Roadnet Anywhere)

Domain: Fleet Management / Automobile Sector.

  • Architected microservices-based applications utilizing .NET Core, SQL Server, RabbitMQ, and Angular for UI.
  • Implemented automated CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, Argo CD, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Delivered resilient solutions on Azure, including VM, ACR, AKS, Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus, and Event Grid.
  • Integrated performance monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and DataDog to enhance observability.

Assistant Vice President / Sr. Operations Engineer

Wells Fargo
Hyderabad
05.2020 - 07.2022

Project #3 (WIMT-BOTS)

Domain : Banking / Financial Services

  • The BOTS (Brokerage of Operation & Technology) Project consists of 14 applications, which are mainly used for internal auditing, stock market analysis, and batch job tracking.
  • Managed a team of 10+ engineers for the BOTS project (14+ tools for brokerage ops).
  • Designed and implemented robust, cloud-native microservices architecture using .NET Core, C#, Angular and Kafka, delivering scalable, event-driven systems for critical business workflows.
  • Built comprehensive observability and monitoring pipelines with Datadog, seamlessly integrated into AWS (EC2, Lambda, KMS) and Azure (Functions, Service Bus, Logic Apps, AKS, API Management, Entra ID, Azure SQL, Blob Storage).
  • Improved server efficiency by 40%, resulting in cost savings of $500,000 annually through infrastructure optimization.
  • Reduced deployment time by 60% for large-scale projects by implementing automated CI/CD pipelines.

Associate Consultant

Virtusa
Doha
08.2018 - 05.2020

Project #4: PAX Disruption Management System.

Client : Qatar Airways (Airlines Domain) | Doha/QATAR

  • Developed and deployed a mission-critical PAX Disruption platform to manage irregular operations (delays, misconnection, overbooking) due to weather, ATC, or technical faults, ensuring real-time passenger impact analysis and resolution workflows.
  • Architected and delivered Microservices-based applications using .NET Core, C#, Web API, and SQL Server, following event-driven and domain-driven design principles.
  • Designed intuitive front-end interfaces using Angular 8, enhancing user experience and operational efficiency for airline staff.
  • Built and deployed cloud-native services on Azure using Azure Functions, Azure Service Bus, Azure VNET, Azure VM, AKS, ACR, Azure SQL

Project #5 : Financial & Business Reporting Platform

Client: Citibank (financial domain)

  • Led cross-functional Agile teams, achieving a 25% operational cost reduction by optimizing disruption management processes.
  • Designed and implemented a cloud-native financial analytics system for Citibank to centralize and streamline reporting, compliance, and performance dashboards.
  • Engineered a suite of .NET Core Microservices using C#, Web API, Angular and Xunit, incorporating loosely coupled, scalable service orchestration aligned with financial compliance standards.
  • Migrated legacy systems to AWS cloud infrastructure, utilizing AWS Lambda, SQS, API Gateway, IAM, S3, RDS (SQL Server), and EKS for improved scalability and resiliency.
  • Decreased system errors by 30% by implementing a new quality assurance protocol, involving automation testing tools.
  • Reduced infrastructure costs by 20% by deploying microservices architecture and optimizing resource allocation.

Associate Software Engineer

Conduent
Bangalore
09.2014 - 07.2018

Project #6 : METLIFE (Healthcare / Insurance Domain)

  • METLIFE (IB) is a Healthcare and Insurance Domain Project, Where SIR Tool is used to maintain all the data of the Project.
  • Delivered insurance applications for MetLife using ASP.NET Core, MS SQL Server, MVC, API , Azure .
  • Enhanced system reliability, reducing downtime by 35% through collaborative troubleshooting.

Education

B.TECH - Computer Science

Biju Patnaik University of Technology
Odisha, India
05-2014

12th - PCMB

Council of Higher Secondary Education
Odisha, India
06-2009

10th -

HSE, Odisha
06-2007

Skills

Programming and Backend Server Side

  • Languages and frameworks: C#, ASPNET Core MVC, NET Core Web API, LINQ, Entity Framework Core
  • Architecture: microservices, event-driven design, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Zookeeper

Frontend development / UI

  • Frameworks and languages: Angular (v8–18), TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap

Cloud platforms

  • Microsoft Azure (primary): Azure Functions, Service Bus, Logic Apps, AKS, Blob Storage, Cosmos DB, API Management, Entra ID
  • AWS (Secondary): AWS Lambda, Step Functions, ECR, EKS, EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, CloudWatch, SNS, SQS, IAM, VPC

Databases

  • Relational: SQL Server, PostgreSQL, AWS RDS, and Azure SQL
  • NoSQL: MongoDB, DynamoDB, Cosmos DB

DevOps & CI/CD

  • CI/CD Tools: GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Argo CD
  • Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm
  • Infrastructure as Code(IAC): Terraform, Bicep
  • Monitoring, Security & Observability : Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, New Relic
  • Security and scanning: SonarQube, Trivy, Contract Security Agent
  • Testing & Quality Assurance
  • Testing Frameworks: XUnit, Jasmine, Karma
  • Code Quality: CI linting, Code Coverage, Static Analysis (SonarQube)
  • IDE / Tools & Platforms:Visual Studio 2022, VS Code, Postman, PgAdmin4, SSMS, DBeaver, JIRA, Azure Boards, ServiceNow, Swagger/OpenAPI

AI/ML in NET Ecosystem:MLNET, Azure AI Services, OpenAI API Integration

Timeline

Software Technical Lead | Senior Software Engineer

Solera
01.2023 - 07.2025

Principal Software Engineer

AccionLabs
08.2022 - 12.2022

Assistant Vice President / Sr. Operations Engineer

Wells Fargo
05.2020 - 07.2022

Associate Consultant

Virtusa
08.2018 - 05.2020

Associate Software Engineer

Conduent
09.2014 - 07.2018

B.TECH - Computer Science

Biju Patnaik University of Technology

12th - PCMB

Council of Higher Secondary Education

10th -

HSE, Odisha
Abhishek Panda