Anurag Kumar

About Anurag Kumar

Technical Architect with 17+ years of experience designing and delivering large-scale distributed systems across fintech, logistics, telecom, and energy industries.I specialize in building cloud-native platforms using Java, Kafka, Kubernetes, and Azure, with a strong focus on event-driven architectures and resilient microservices systems operating at enterprise scale.Recently my work has focused on AI-powered platforms including Agentic AI systems, RAG pipelines, and LLM orchestration to automate complex enterprise workflows.Key areas of expertise:• Distributed systems architecture• Event-driven platforms using Kafka• Cloud-native systems on Kubernetes• AI agent orchestration and RAG platforms• High-scale API platforms processing 10M+ transactionsI have led engineering teams of 30–50 developers and architected systems used globally across multiple industries.Currently exploring opportunities aligned with Principal Engineer / Principal Architect roles where I can drive large-scale system architecture and technical strategy.

Experience

1. Vice President

   Citi

   Oct 2024 — Present · Pune, IN

   Designed distributed compliance platforms processing millions of screening events daily.• Modernized legacy compliance workflow into cloud-native microservices using Java, Spring Boot, and Kubernetes.• Designed Kafka-based event-driven platform processing 10M+ screening transactions.• Reduced Oracle database load by 60% using Redis-based caching architecture.• Built multi-agent AI system using LangGraph and RAG pipelines automating compliance alert triage.• Implemented observability platform using Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, and Splunk.

Education

• National Institute of Technology Silchar

  B.Tech, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

  2003 — 2007