Ashish Kaw

I'm Application Architect

About

I'm Ashish Kaw. Born on February 14th in the small town of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir, India, I now reside in Faridabad, Haryana. I'm deeply passionate about technology and constantly eager to explore the latest advancements in the ever-evolving tech landscape. With a long-standing career in the IT industry, I've developed a diverse set of skills over the years. Outside of work, I enjoy traveling, driving, music, exploring cars, and diving into movies, series, and reading, particularly about space exploration and technological advancements. I'm fluent in English, Hindi, and Kashmiri.

Application Architect & FullStack Developer | Distributed Systems and Cloud Computing

Software Architect with 14 years of experience in Digital Ecosystems, Distributed Architecture design and development, Full-Stack with Web Application Development, Product Delivery and Leadership with wide range of skill sets, along with a Google Certified Cloud Architect.

  • Birthday: 14 Feb
  • Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashishkaw/
  • Email: [email protected]
  • City: Delhi NCR, India
  • Degree: Bachelor in Engineering
  • Total IT Experience: 14 Years
  • Organization: Accenture
  • Role: Engineering Manager / Solution Archiect

Throughout my career, I have consistently demonstrated a keen understanding of business needs and project goals, effectively aligning architecture and workflows for distributed applications. My proficiency in business analysis has enabled me to analyse requirements, derive accurate estimates, and effectively plan and schedule projects, ensuring optimal resource utilization.

Years Experience

Projects Delivered

Skills Application Development

Organizations worked with

Skills

A breif summary about skills I possess

Java 11/17 95%
Spring Boot 90%
Microservices 90%
Kafka 70%
Google Maps API 90%
HTML / CSS 90%
Javascript 90%
Python 70%
DevOps 70%
MySQL 80%
Project Delivery 90%
Team leading and Mentoring 90%
Distributed Systems 80%
Application Architecture and Systems Design 80%
Problem Solving | Troubleshooting | Reverse Engineering 90%
Google Cloud Platform 80%
AWS 60%
Docker 70%
kubernates 60%
Angular 70%
React 60%
Oracle DB 70%
Mongo DB 70%
Open Shift Platform 60%

Resume

With nearly 14 years of extensive experience in Digital Ecosystems as a Solution Architect specializing in Distributed Architecture design, and Full-Stack Web Application Development, coupled with my recent certification as a Google Certified Cloud Architect, I am confident in my ability to contribute effectively to your team.

My Responsibilities

Architecture and Workflows:

For distributed applications, aligning with business needs and project goals.

Business Analysis:

Analyzing requirements, deriving estimates, planning resources, and scheduling projects effectively.

Technology Evaluation:

Identifying and selecting suitable technologies for lifecycle management, ensuring long-term viability..

Stakeholder Engagement:

Convincing customers and end-users of proposed solutions through effective communication.

Project Leadership:

Managing teams, providing mentorship, conducting appraisals and ensuring performance management.

Data Visualization:

Designing applications for data visualization and analytics using mapping and geo-spatial techniques and expertise in all Goggle Maps Services.

Full-Stack Development:

Extensive experience as a full-stack developer proficient in frontend and back-end technologies.

Debugging and Problem-Solving:

Strong troubleshooting skills to resolve complex issues efficiently..

Agile and DevOps:

Promoting Agile, DevOps, continuous integration, delivery and automation practices.

Leadership and Communication:

Effective leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, fostering teamwork.

Achivements

Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect.
Awarded 2nd Runner-up for TCS - GOOGLE - INTEL Hackathon in Mumbai.
Delivered more than 25 projects till now including 11 projects with full architectural implementation.
Awarded for IT - Excellence in 2014 by NCR Corporation for ES Map Point application.
Delivered geographic dashboard in NCR Corporation that saved $ 0.5 million for NCR.
Awarded 5 times as the outstanding performer in yearly rating during my tenure in NCR, Colt and TCS, along with various smile and ACE awards and recognitions.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
  • Sep 2006 – Jun 2010, Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) Karnataka
School – Senior Secondary School
  • 2006 Jammu and Kashmir State Board

Professional Experience

Engineering Manager

Nov 2024 - Present

Accenture, Gurgaon, Haryana - IN

  • Leading a team of 36 associates and ensuring adherence to defined project processes and workflows.
  • Strong focus on mentoring team members, fostering growth, and building high-performance engineering culture.
  • Proven ability to balance technical depth with leadership to deliver scalable, high-quality solution.
  • Driving delay analysis, identifying technical debt, forecasting risks and delivery optimization.

Professional Experience

Associate Consultant - Solution Architect

Sep 2021 - Nov 2024

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Gurgaon, Haryana - IN

  • Designd and Developed 4 applications till now based on microservices | spring-boot | angular | OCP hosted
  • Built architecture and design for different components of application integration between those components along with devOps CI-CD
  • Worked with my development team counsel on all aspects of the project.
  • Lead discussions with other application teams for possible ways of dataflow and integration
  • Provided design as solution to business requirements and encorporate their Feedback.
  • Presented improvements in current design and known business problems as value add to stake holders
  • Awarded 2nd Runner-up for TCS - GOOGLE - INTEL Hackathon in Mumbai.
  • Managed Team, conducted yearly reviews and time to time mentoring.

Senior Technical Lead, Application Development

July 2016 - Sep 2021

Colt Technology Services (Colt), Gurgaon, Haryana - IN

  • Designed and developed numerous web applications as part of Colt Online Portal Team
  • Managed multiple projects or tasks at a given time for fast to market solutions
  • Recommended and consulted with business and provided full detailed Architecture for a Field Services solution
  • Architectured, designed and developed Field Services Mobile App and Portal for Field Services solution
  • Developed 4 map based web applications to show company's global optical network presence over Map

Senior Software Engineer

Oct 2013 - July 2016

NCR Corporation, Gurgaon, Haryana (HR) - IN

  • Designed and developed inhouse Geographical dashboard for Business territory based asset management
  • Developed multiple web applications and APIs along with Android Mobile App for server monitoring
  • Was Awarded It-Excellence award for building geographical dashboard that saved about $0.5 MN

Senior Software Engineer

Oct 2010 - Oct 2013

Niit Technologies, Noida, Uttar Pradesh (UP) - IN

  • Worked on travel & logistics domain based travel flight-checkin and seat management application and developed multiple components there.
  • Worked on Automation testing and developed scripts for the same.

Java Trainee

July 2010 - Oct 2010

Times Internet, Gurgaon, Haryana (HR) - IN

  • Worked on small utility projects based on Java

My Projects

Some of the projects that I have created as a value add to my knowledge and experience

Maptric

Data visualization and analysis tool for Business Intelligence and Geo-spatial calculations. An Organization can manage their public or private assets at different geographical locations liek ATM machines etc. Click to know more..

Gayatri Portal

Gayatri portal is society management webportal to centralize all housing society related day to day transactions like sending bills, account management, document management etc. Click to know more..

Moire Cafe

Guest and Services Management Web App for Moire Cafe and Bar restaurant to manage restaurant gallery, menu updates, guest visits and events. Click to know more..

AI Watchman

This project is to detect and recognize visitors by their identity, at your door though voice alerts or notification through alexa devices. This can work with existing installed cameras at your doors. Click to know more..

My GIT

Check out source code of my projects and some of utilities that I have created. Click to know more..

My Travel Experiences

A small tour of some of the places I have explored.

Delhi - Manali - Leh - Srinagar Road Trip

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A Road Trip to Leh - Ladakh

Kerala

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Kerala: Gods own Country

London UK

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City of London

Bali, Indonesia

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Bali: Island of the Gods

Kashmir

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Kashmir: Heaven on Earth

Patnitop-Sanasar-Basantgarh(Dudu Valley, Udhampur J&K

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Udhampur: Patnitop-Sanasar-DuduValley

Contact

Kindly contact me through my email or linkedin

LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashishkaw/