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VipinKumar U V

VipinKumar U V

Bengaluru

Summary

Principal Engineer with 13+ years of experience architecting scalable enterprise platforms, leading cross-functional teams, and driving adoption of AI/ML and cloud-native technologies. Proven expertise in designing resilient distributed systems, modernizing legacy applications into microservices, and delivering business-critical solutions with measurable impact. Recognized for improving system uptime, accelerating delivery velocity, and enabling data-driven decision-making at scale.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Principal Software Engineer

Digital.ai
12.2021 - Current
  • Lead development of data analytics platform that enabled real-time insights from DevOps data sources, improving decision-making speed and release confidence.
  • Architected resilient distributed systems with built-in security and fault tolerance, achieving 99.9% uptime while supporting high-volume business operations across multiple regions.
  • Led a team of 8 engineers, mentoring in design reviews, clean code, and DevOps best practices, resulting in a improvement in delivery velocity by 20%.
  • Designed AI-driven solutions to deliver context-aware insights from enterprise data, enhancing knowledge retrieval efficiency and user productivity by 25%.
  • Developed automated model training workflows that improved change risk prediction accuracy and reduced deployment failures by 30%.
  • Collaborated with product, data science, and operations teams to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions, accelerating delivery of highvalue features.
  • Championed modern engineering practices (TDD, CI/CD, clean code), which accelerated feature delivery timelines by 40% and reduced production defects by 35%.

Lead Consultant/Development

Standard Chartered GBS/Virtusa
09.2019 - 11.2021
  • Worked on the Design and Development of the Integration of External system using Micro service architecture.
  • Led migration of legacy banking applications to microservices, improving system scalability and reducing infrastructure costs by 20%.
  • Developed scalable APIs and orchestrated services on Kubernetes, improving system resilience and handling 30% higher transaction volumes without downtime.

Product Development Engineer

Alcatel-Lucent India Limited(A Nokia Corporation Company)/Velocix Solutions India LLP
04.2018 - 09.2019
  • Led design and development of Cloud Digital Video Recorder (DVR) features, improving system scalability and reducing latency by 25-30%.
  • Analyzed product performance and implemented optimizations, achieving lower resource utilization and faster streaming throughput.
  • Developed Proof-of-Concepts (POCs) for performance improvement methodologies, resulting in faster deployment cycles and faster feature rollout.

IT Analyst

Standard Chartered GBS/Tata Consultancy Services
06.2015 - 04.2018
  • Designed and implemented microservices-based banking solutions, improving modularity and system uptime.
  • Developed Multiple services using Micro service Architecture.
  • Developed APIs using RAML and MuleSoft, enabling integration across 5+ banking applications.
  • Spearheaded containerization of microservices, reducing deployment time and improving system scalability.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions, impacting huge volume of customer transactions per month.

Systems Engineer

Tesco/Tata Consultancy Services
10.2011 - 05.2015
  • Designed system architectures based on high-level requirements, enabling scalable and maintainable solutions.
  • Developed Order Management and Fulfillment services, handling > 50,000 orders/day with minimal errors.
  • Led defect management processes, reducing production issues through proactive planning, tracking, and resolution.
  • Mentored junior engineers and coordinated with stakeholders to ensure delivery quality and adherence to timelines.

Education

MS - Information Technology

IIITM-Kerala
Trivandrum
10.2011

BE - Electronics and Communication

Anna University
Chennai
04.2009

Skills

Programming Languages: Java, Python

Frameworks and Libraries: Spring, Spring boot, Spring cloud, Hibernate, Jbehave

Messaging and Streaming: Kafka, ActiveMq

Databases and Search engines: Mysql, Postgres, Mongodb, Elasticsearch

Logging and monitoring: Logstash, kibana

Containerization and Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, Airflow

CI/CD tools: Jenkins pipeline

Caching and API Design: Hazelcast, Caffeine, RAML

Testing: Junit, Pytest

Version Control: GIT

AI/ML skills: Scikit-Learn, Kserve, Mlflow, Vectordb, RAG, MCP, LLM Integration, Langchain, Langgraph

Timeline

Senior Principal Software Engineer

Digital.ai
12.2021 - Current

Lead Consultant/Development

Standard Chartered GBS/Virtusa
09.2019 - 11.2021

Product Development Engineer

Alcatel-Lucent India Limited(A Nokia Corporation Company)/Velocix Solutions India LLP
04.2018 - 09.2019

IT Analyst

Standard Chartered GBS/Tata Consultancy Services
06.2015 - 04.2018

Systems Engineer

Tesco/Tata Consultancy Services
10.2011 - 05.2015

MS - Information Technology

IIITM-Kerala

BE - Electronics and Communication

Anna University
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