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Vikas Wadhwani

Vikas Wadhwani

Pune

Summary

Seasoned Software Developer with 15+ years of experience delivering robust solutions across diverse domains including healthcare, banking, finance, and storage. Proficient in C++, Python, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, Azure Cloud, Databricks, etc. with a strong focus on scalable and high-performance systems. Expertise at driving full software development life-cycle, from design, test and to deployment, across agile environments. Proven track record of technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and innovation in complex, data-driven projects.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Director (Technical)

UBS
04.2025 - Current
  • Legal hold and RIM compliance processing the historical data for securities middle office applications.
  • Migrating 1B+ trade executions from Sybase ASE database from tape restores to Sybase IQ archive
  • Using performance optimized files like parquet, avro, etc. to perform POC on databricks with data stream-line
  • Middle office securities applications built on high level languages like C++ for high performance for trade orders executions
  • Python used widely to write unit tests and devsecops scripts to enable CI/CD pipelines

AVP Technical

Credit-Suisse
04.2020 - 03.2025
  • Swift Suppression for electronic trade block and allocations for client order booking and settlements
  • Commission tiers by applying various filters on calculating commissions for each market, entity, account for clients to achieve best possible rates
  • Technologies used-
  • Visual Studio 2017, IBM WebSphere MQ, xerces library, multi-threading, microservices.
  • Sonar and nexus reporting tools for better code quality
  • Develop the software and review each and every single line of code for team as well as self and make sure the code coverage is min 80%
  • Perform regression tests with 2M records and bombard the application in order to find any issues with existing flow of the trade bookings
  • Co-ordinate with ops business users and help them perform UAT and resolve issues/queries/defects in case any to get the sign off for the project

Principal Software Engineer

Veritas
12.2018 - 03.2020
  • NetBackup product development for various workloads like mongoDB, cassandra, etc.
  • Moving entire development from API based to CLI due to technical complications with deprecated mongo library version.
  • QCowV file format writting with optimized headers for storing peta bytes of data seamlessly

Senior Software Engineer

DellEMC
07.2016 - 04.2018
  • Platform API implementation for various feature teams for storage NAS product called ISILON
  • CLI using python framework
  • Creating the design document and various use cases for the implementing the fork base model in REST based daemon
  • Changing the architecture of thread base to fork base in order to achieve RESTful mechanism and stateless feature
  • Code review on review board and technical discussion with all stake holders
  • Individual contributor handling all of the activities including process, documentation, design, development, unit testing, functional testing, etc.

Senior Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions
04.2015 - 07.2016
  • Executed market critical projects like SGX Fees, middle office securities, commission tiers for settlement date, etc.
  • Front to End trade booking and confirmation system changes to implement MIC.Code market code
  • Performing regression test for publishing 1M trade executions seamlessly by comparing DB results

Software Developer — Technical Lead

Patni Computers System Ltd.
03.2007 - 02.2015
  • Healthcare critical projects like Surgical CT, Voice Setting tool, Respiratory Gating, etc.
  • Development for Gesture controlled devices like xbox kinect sensor for motion capturing
  • Writting functional documents (FRS), design documents SRS and SDD using UML and class diagrams
  • Configuration Management with comparing, merging, resolving conflicts using SVN,GIT,CVS,etc.
  • C and C++, Unix, SQL Development, UTC creation, Code reviews and test case executions
  • Used various tools for memory management like Klockwork, CPP test tool, gcov (test coverage), etc.

Education

BE - Electronics and Telecommunications

University of Pune
05.2006

Skills

  • Languages: C, C, Python, Golang, SQL, Apache Databricks, Java Beginner
  • Technologies: STL, Synchronizations or Multithreading, Data Structures and Algorithms, Templates, Design Patterns, Smart pointers, C11 14
  • OS: Windows, Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD

Certification

  • Azure Artificial Intelligence AI-900 Apr 2024
  • Azure Data Fundamentals DP-900 Feb 2024
  • Databricks Certified Associate Developer for Apache Spark Python 3.0 Jan 2024
  • Azure Cloud Fundamentals AZ-900 Jul 2023
  • Poster Presentation at Veritas Illuminate - Generic QCOW₂ Plugin Mar 2019

Work Availability

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Accomplishments

  • Worked for 3 years with very high quality standards of professionalism in Japan Healthcare manufacturing plant and developed sophisticated software's
  • Visited United States couple of times for various storage domain products milestone discussions with senior architects
  • Won various awards from clients like Credit-Suisse as smart engineer, Toshiba as software engineer of the year, Best hackathon idea of the year by UBS, etc.

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Japanese
Upper intermediate (B2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Marathi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementCompany CulturePersonal development programs

Timeline

Associate Director (Technical)

UBS
04.2025 - Current

AVP Technical

Credit-Suisse
04.2020 - 03.2025

Principal Software Engineer

Veritas
12.2018 - 03.2020

Senior Software Engineer

DellEMC
07.2016 - 04.2018

Senior Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions
04.2015 - 07.2016

Software Developer — Technical Lead

Patni Computers System Ltd.
03.2007 - 02.2015

BE - Electronics and Telecommunications

University of Pune

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