Ashish Kumar

Summary

Backend Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience (since June 2018) building and operating largescale enterprise systems at Oracle. Strong expertise in Java, Python, distributed system integrations, and production reliability. Proven track record of reducing production incidents, improving data accuracy, and strengthening validation frameworks in complex quote-to-order workflows. Currently pursuing M.Tech in AI/ML from BITS Pilani, with a growing focus on scalable intelligent systems and backend architecture.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Senior Software Engineer

Oracle India Pvt. Ltd.

03.2021 - Current

Led backend development and production ownership for CPQ quote-to-order workflows used in enterprise sales operations
Designed and shipped CRD/CRDD (delivery date) propagation across services and interfaces, reducing downstream order mismatches
Diagnosed and fixed recurring production failures (pricing, support logic, OM interfaces), reducing incident repeat rate
Enhanced pricing correctness (uplift, discounts, multi-year support) and resolved edge-case discrepancies in high-value quotes
Developed server-side validation/guardrail framework to enforce data integrity, minimizing invalid quote submissions
Simplified and secured integrations (deprecations, access validation, removal of sensitive payloads), improving reliability and audit posture
Contributed to internal automation: bootstrapped AI Agent repo and integrated OCI Vault for secret management
Mentored engineers; participated in design reviews and Agile delivery
Stack: Java, Python, Spring, SQL, REST, CPQ, OCI

Product Engineer

Intellect Design Arena

06.2018 - 03.2021

Developed backend services and APIs for global consumer banking platform (iGCB) using Java and SQL, enhancing functionality and reliability
Delivered full-stack features and improved performance via targeted debugging and query optimization
Partnered with clients and cross-functional teams on requirements, design, and releases
Established testing and validation workflows, resolving production issues to ensure system stability
Stack: Java, SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Education

M.Tech - Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

BITS Pilani

01-2027

B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering

VIT University

01-2018

Skills

Java and Python
JavaScript and REST APIs
Machine learning
Service integration

API observability
Production debugging
Postman and Eclipse
Software development and technical analysis