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Kumar Nishant

Assistant Vice President, HDFC Bank
Mumbai, Maharashtra,India
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Kumar Nishant's Overview

Total Experience12 years
CompanyHDFC Bank
CountryIndia

Kumar Nishant is a highly accomplished and results-oriented Senior Software Architect with over 12 years of experience in designing, developing, and deploying scalable, distributed systems and enterprise-grade software solutions. He possesses deep expertise in cloud-native architectures (AWS, Azure), microservices, DevOps practices, and full-stack development (Java, Python, Node.js, React). Kumar is passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex business problems, driving innovation, and leading high-performing engineering teams. He has a proven track record of delivering robust and efficient applications in fast-paced, agile environments, consistently focusing on code quality, performance optimization, and user experience. He is a strong advocate for continuous learning and adopting emerging technologies to stay ahead in the tech landscape.

Professional Summary

Kumar Nishant's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:

HDFC Bank - Assistant Vice President (2022 to Present)
YES BANK - Assistant Vice President (2021 to 2022)
Fincare Small Finance Bank - Deputy General Manager (2018 to 2021)
Cognizant - PA (2011 to 2014)

Notable Achievements

Lead Architect for Cloud Migration Strategy

Spearheaded the design and execution of a company-wide cloud migration strategy for critical legacy applications to AWS, resulting in a 30% reduction in operational costs and a 50% improvement in system scalability and resilience.

Development of a High-Throughput Microservices Platform

Led the architecture and development of a new microservices-based platform capable of handling over 1 million transactions per minute, significantly enhancing the company's core service offering and improving API response times by 40%.

Tech Innovator of the Year Award 2021

Received the internal 'Tech Innovator of the Year' award for designing and implementing a novel machine learning-based recommendation engine that increased user engagement by 25% on the company's flagship product.

Open Source Contributor - Apache Kafka Enhancement

Contributed a significant performance enhancement patch to the Apache Kafka project, which was accepted and merged, benefiting the wider open-source community by improving message processing efficiency.

Educational Background

PGDRM

Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) - Year 2014

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

B.P. Poddar Institute Of Management and Technology - Year 2007

I SC, PCM

Anugrah Narayan (A.N.) College, Patna - Year 2004

Loyola High School, Patna - Year 2004

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Company Overview

HDFC Bank
Total employees177000
HeadquartersMumbai
Founded1994

HDFC Bank Ltd. is one of India's leading private sector banks, providing a wide array of financial products and services. Catering to millions of customers, it offers retail banking (savings accounts, loans, credit cards), wholesale banking (corporate finance, trade services), treasury operations, and digital banking solutions like net banking and mobile apps. Known for its customer-centric approach and robust technology infrastructure, HDFC Bank aims to be a one-stop financial supermarket.

HDFC Bank Stock Information
HDFC Bank, Inc. is listed on the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), BSE Limited (BSE) under the ticker symbol HDFCBANK (NSE), 500180 (BSE). The company went public on May 19, 1995

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