Amruta Crijos Barretto
JERSEY CITY
Summary
Accomplished technology leader with 10+ years’ experience in managing, architecting, and delivering transformative IT solutions for global organizations. Specialist in cloud-native development, platform architecture, and data integration. Adept at leading cross-functional teams, mentoring talent, and enabling business strategies through scalable technology. Recognized for driving operational excellence and continuous SDLC improvement.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
System Architect
PwC US Assurance Tech - Manager
09.2024 - 09.2025
- Served as the technical authority collaborating with Product Management, TPMs, and Solution Architects to define architectural vision and roadmaps for large-scale initiatives.
- Led development and maintenance of High-Level Design (HLD) documents aligned with business goals and global best practices.
- Oversaw feature planning, readiness assessment, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure technical requirements and release schedules were met.
- Mentored emerging architects, tech leads, and senior developers through POCs and technical workshops to promote architectural excellence.
- Coordinated deployment management and CI/CD pipeline readiness alongside DevOps teams, integrating Azure DevOps and ensuring smooth post-deployment acceptance.
Technical Product Manager
PwC US Assurance Tech -Manager
07.2022 - 09.2024
- Collaborated with BPMs and Business Analysts to define and prioritize technical features for Program Increment (PI) Planning by managing the program backlog aligned to business priorities.
- Mobilized and led technology delivery teams for sprint execution across internal and external resources, ensuring adherence to development and testing best practices.
- Facilitated technology stakeholder coordination to enforce compliance with IT governance including architecture reviews, NIS, procurement policies.
- Directed deployment cycles, coordinated business acceptance testing, and managed production release issue resolutions.
Technical Lead
PwC US Assurance Tech - Senior Associate
07.2019 - 07.2022
- Led daily design and development of scalable, maintainable, and high-quality software products and services.
- Established coding standards, enforced best practices and tools, and conducted code reviews to ensure technical excellence.
- Managed product promotions, addressed technical impediments, and promoted knowledge sharing and onboarding on SDLC and Agile methodologies.
Senior Software Developer
PwC Market Information & Data Analytics - Experienced Associate
05.2015 - 07.2016
- Responsible for developing MIDA proprietary applications like Halo for Investments, Service Request and Engagement Team Upload.
- Identifying and addressing software user needs
- Participate in a wide range of projects related audit technology tools development and unit testing
- Utilize and/or leverage the following technologies
- Application development with multi-tier architectures using C#, ASP.NET with .NET Framework 3.5/4.0
- Object oriented software design and architecture using industry-leading practices (from Microsoft), design patterns and software
- SQL 2008 with other DB objects such as stored procedures, functions, views, triggers etc.
- Utilize financial industry information, including leveraging market data; and collaborate with offshore teams
- Worked on Integration of IDAM and Auth0 authentication techniques to authenticate MIDA applications
Technical Intern
PwC, Market Information & Data Analytics
02.2015 - 05.2015
- Developed and unit tested the enhancements for tools like Service Request and Engagement Team Upload, which assist the entire Auditing process
- Developed SQL scripts for Service Request and also worked on Internal Request to which required developing of SQL scripts to extract data
Architecture Intern
AIG, Property Casualty
06.2014 - 08.2014
- Optimization and Process improvement of Technology Standards which involved designing of process flow diagrams and Software Security Assessment
- Gathered missing data from heterogeneous sources and fixed and normalized bad data in master databases
- Brainstormed with team and designed architecture for AIG Property Casualty Summer Intern 2014 Project-Business Continuity Portal
- Prepared test plan and test documents and carried out end to end functional testing and regression testing for AIG Property Casualty Summer Intern 2014 Project-Business Continuity Portal
Software Developer
Finacus Solution Pvt Ltd
09.2012 - 05.2013
- Developed and unit tested ‘Fincore’ project using; a Core Banking System for Co-operative Banks
- Responsible for designing and developing masters, reports using WCF services and fixing bugs found in QA-cycle
- Worked on optimization of loan and shares module and implemented complex features as per the client requirements within the given timeline
Education
Masters of Science - Computer Science
NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering
Brooklyn, NY05.2015
Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology
University of Mumbai
Mumbai, India06.2012
Skills
- Architecture & SDLC: Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Epic/Feature Planning, HLD, Architecture Review Board, Agile Team Collaboration
- Cloud & DevOps: Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS), Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Container Orchestration, AKS
- Data & Integration: Market Data Analytics, Data Governance, Microsoft SQL server
- Programming & Platforms: NET Core, C#, Nodejs, Angular
- Microservices architecture design
- Identity & Access Management: Enterprise IAM, ProductIAM, Azure Identity, RBAC, Authentication/Authorization integration
- Testing & QA: QA/UAT, Integration Testing, Code Reviews, Automated Testing
- Platform Services: Design Systems, Frameworks, Logging, Monitoring, Notification Services, App Store Integrations, Client Gateway Services
- Collaboration & Documentation: GitHub, MS Teams, Office Suite, SharePoint, Confluence
- Other Tools: Visual Studio, Word Editor, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Wireshark, Blackduck, VeraCode scans
- Version Control Tools: Visual Source Safe
Accomplishments
- Designed and scaled application architectures supporting multiple global portfolios and business units.
- Established cross-functional architectural standards, driving reduction in redundancies and optimizing technology expenditures.
- Enabled rapid application delivery and operational agility through microservices and micro front-end architectural patterns.
- Created and led comprehensive onboarding and technical training programs, improving team capability and methodological adherence.
Certification
- Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Certification
- Microsoft Azure Architect/Developer Certification
- Oracle Database SQL Certified Expert (March 2012)
- Oracle Database 10g – Introduction to SQL (Oct 2011 – Dec 2011)
- Ongoing professional development in cloud architecture, data governance, and emerging technologies
Leadership & Management Experience
- Directed geographically distributed teams including internal employees, contractors, and managed services providers.
- Provided formal and informal coaching, technical mentorship, and career development opportunities.
- Collaborated with senior leadership to shape strategic direction for global application development.
- Fostered inclusive, collaborative, and hybrid working environments promoting organizational values.
Timeline
System Architect
PwC US Assurance Tech - Manager
09.2024 - 09.2025
Technical Product Manager
PwC US Assurance Tech -Manager
07.2022 - 09.2024
Technical Lead
PwC US Assurance Tech - Senior Associate
07.2019 - 07.2022
Senior Software Developer
PwC Market Information & Data Analytics - Experienced Associate
05.2015 - 07.2016
Technical Intern
PwC, Market Information & Data Analytics
02.2015 - 05.2015
Architecture Intern
AIG, Property Casualty
06.2014 - 08.2014
Software Developer
Finacus Solution Pvt Ltd
09.2012 - 05.2013
Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology
University of Mumbai
Masters of Science - Computer Science
NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering
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