Atul Mishra
Director of Software Engineering
Bengaluru
Summary
Statement of Academic Intent:
Senior engineering leader with 20+ years in software development, currently serving as Director at JP Morgan Chase. With a B.Tech in Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering and deep expertise in scalable FinTech platforms, I aspire pursuing formal education in artificial intelligence and machine learning to expand my theoretical foundation and future-proof my technology leadership. I am particularly interested in practical AI applications in fraud detection, reconciliation, and intelligent document processing. Georgia Tech OMSCS offers the academic rigor, research-driven faculty, and flexibility I seek to make this transition meaningful.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Director of Software Engineering
JP Morgan Chase
Bengaluru
2016.12 - Current
- Led 7 Agile teams (55+ engineers) across India delivering core systems for transaction pricing, funding, accounting, and reconciliation.
- Delivered 3 enterprise-grade FinTech platforms from scratch; improved engineering velocity by 10% every two quarters.
- Designed a data-driven pricing engine and built a configuration-based parser reducing dev effort by 70%.
- Automated regulatory updates, saving 130+ story points annually.
- Mentored engineers in architecture, platform thinking, and initiated applied AI use cases in internal hackathons.
Solution Architect
Ibs Software Services
Bengaluru
2015.11 - 2016.12
Designed critical modules for the iTravel platform with robust backend systems and API integrations.
Technical Lead
Wipro Technologies
Kolkata
2014.08 - 2015.10
Led enhancements for naval certification systems ensuring security and compliance.
Senior Product Specialist
Cognizant Technologies Solutions
2006.01 - 2014.08
Tech lead for BNY Mellon systems in the UK (Leads and London); awarded for performance and mentorship.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
Heritage Institute of Technology
West Bengal, Kolkata, India 2001.04 -
Higher Secondary Examination - English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology
Ashutosh College
West Bengal, Kolkata, India 2001.04 -
Secondary Examination - Hin, E, SL, WPS
Adarsha Hindi High School
West Bengal, Kolkata, India 2001.04 -
Skills
Programming & ML Tools: Python, Java, SQL, Git,
Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS (Lambda, S3, SageMaker, SQS, SNS, DynamoDB, Aurora, ECS), Terraform, CI/CD Pipelines
Data Systems: Kafka, Spark, Airflow, REST APIs, Microservices
Engineering Practices: Agile/Scrum, Developer Productivity, Secure Coding Standards
Academic Interests: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Scalable AI Deployment, MLOps, Explainable AI
Certification
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Accomplishments
Academic Achievements:
- Scored 88% (704/800) in Grade 10 Board Examination – highest recorded score in school history at the time.
- Achieved Rank 6503 out of ~150,000 in the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE), the state-level competitive entrance exam for engineering colleges.
AI ML Projects:
Pricing Anomaly Detection System: Developed a statistical rules-based engine for detecting pricing mismatches using historical transaction trends. Exploring supervised learning models to automate anomaly detection at scale.
Merchant Funding Predictor: Predict merchant funding amount based on historical data using predictive analytics.
Timeline
HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
2025-10
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2023-03
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
2022-06
Director of Software Engineering
JP Morgan Chase
2016.12 - Current
Solution Architect
Ibs Software Services
2015.11 - 2016.12
Technical Lead
Wipro Technologies
2014.08 - 2015.10
Oracle Certified Associate (OCA)
2010-05
Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP)
2009-06
Senior Product Specialist
Cognizant Technologies Solutions
2006.01 - 2014.08
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
Heritage Institute of Technology
2001.04 -
Higher Secondary Examination - English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology
Ashutosh College
2001.04 -
Secondary Examination - Hin, E, SL, WPS
Adarsha Hindi High School
2001.04 -