Kamal Mehta
Sr. Architect
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Highly skilled and motivated architect having 15+ years in software development with 8+ years dedicated to system architecture and design across various verticals. Self-starter in adopting new trends & technologies and transforming them into enterprise grade software solutions. Managed technical product roadmap for several engineering teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to communicate across engineers, engineering leads, product management and executive leadership teams.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Software Architect
Cornerstone Ondemand Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
08.2016 - Current
- Designed highly available, scalable distributed systems .
- Transformed Monolithic application to Microservices Architecture from conception to General Availability.
- Scaled systems to support 200-300 Million requests via APIs , and Multi Billion records via Bulk Import system.
- Created and Executed migration strategies from on-prem to cloud.
- Mentored engineers/leads, promoted collaborative environment to bring forth ideas .
- Communicated software architecture strategies to executive leadership and engineering leaders.
- Designed architecture strategies for large-scale system-wide application deployments
- Constructed and evangelized software design best practices across engineering organization.
- Created and Presented software roadmap and architecture design for presentation to stakeholders.
- Interfaced with front-end and back-end development teams to develop unified product, smoothing out coding conflicts before problems arose.
Software Architect/Lead Developer
Deluxe Media
Burbank, CA
02.2009 - 08.2016
- Architected and developed multiple enterprise level software solutions from inception till implementation in a continuous integration mode.
- Developed and designed Microservices, APIs, Web Services, Windows Services, Websites, Databases, Analytics, Logging, PII, Security.
- Expertise in understanding complex monoliths, legacy applications and architecting optimized, durable, scalable and cost efficient solutions.
- Worked on transitioning initiatives to move from on-premises infrastructure (COLO) to cloud to support auto-scaling.
- Collaborated in developing strategies around applications, databases, backup, caching and session management.
- Interacting with Business and Architecture teams at Studios, Retailers and technology partners.
- Supporting Business/ Executive Management team on Product Strategy and Roadmap.
- High-level (System Architecture) and Low-level design (Class, Flow and Sequence)
- Architecting and developing the multi-tenant solution
- Managed software development team and provided guidance on technical design & implementation
- Unit and Integrating testing of the code before releasing to QA
- Software configuration management including build plans, code branching/ merging
- Supporting QA and Operations to ensure successful testing and smooth sailing of the product in the continuous integration environment
- Cross-team interaction (DB, Build and Release, QA, Ops, PM, Infrastructure)
Lead Software Engineer
Microsoft Corporation
04.2005 - 02.2009
- Worked on multiple projects and roles such as SDE, SDET, Team Lead to deliver gold standard software and tools
- Delivered newer version of learning system (MS Learning), Transformed legacy XML based workflow system to WCF based services
- Integrated adapters (acquired by Microsoft) in Biztalk Server 2006
- Designed and developed Automation Test Framework
- Certifications/Trainings
Education
Master of Science - Computer Science
Maharishi Dayanand University
India 04.2001 - 05.2004
Skills
Software Architecture and Design
Scaling/Caching
Mentoring and training
Service-Oriented Architecture/ Microservices
Cloud Technologies/AWS
Architecture improvements
C#
Net Core
Net Framework
Kafka/Streaming data
Service Bus/Event Bridge/Message Queues
API Design
CI, CD, Jenkins, Cloudformation
Effective communication
OAuth 20/ SAML/ SSO
SQL Server/ MySQL / MongoDB/ Document DB
Websites
Accomplishments
- AWS - Associate Solutions Architect
- Software Product Management
- Technology Entrepreneurship Leadership and Management
- Managerial Excellence Program
Awards
- Developer of the year (2020)
- Stellar Award (2014)
- Stellar Award ( 2012)
- Stellar Award ( 2011 )
- Star Performer (2006)
Work Availability
monday
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Timeline
Software Architect
Cornerstone Ondemand Inc.
08.2016 - Current
Software Architect/Lead Developer
Deluxe Media
02.2009 - 08.2016
Lead Software Engineer
Microsoft Corporation
04.2005 - 02.2009
Master of Science - Computer Science
Maharishi Dayanand University
04.2001 - 05.2004