Pankaj Khurana

About Pankaj Khurana

Pankaj is an accomplished, dynamic and “hands-on” technology leader with 15 years of proven track record of building and driving highly scalable products with customer focus at the core. Have built and led strong value and technology driven delivery teams. Skilled in grasping the big picture, engineering solutions and partnering closely with customers, business leaders and stakeholders. Pankaj is a Customer Centric Professional with experience in Application Design and Development, Java/J2EE, Cloud Architectures, Customer/Partner Engagement & Relationship, and other allied technologies for building Client/Server, distributed and multi-tier applications with different software development methodologies. Since last 7+ years, Pankaj is associated with Google, got himself dual certified with Google Cloud as Cloud Architect and Data Engineer, did earn “Java Readability at Google” and \"API readability at Google\", which means the code reviewed by him can directly be submitted to Google Code repository. With Google, Pankaj wore various hats, developed a variety of apps for top Google customers, utilized extensive stack of tools/technologies such as Java/J2EE, RESTful APIs, Microservices, Kubernetes, GCP (App Engine, Compute Engine, BigQuery, Cloud Sql, BigTable), Apache Beam, Spanner, AoG, DialogFlow, Data Studio, Google APIs, Angular 2, vue.js, Firebase, Proto Buffers, gRPC etc. Before Google, Pankaj worked with various companies on a variety of applications such as client-server application, open source API, scheduled Batch/Stream processing and ETL transformations. Tools/technologies include: Java/J2EE, Spring Suit (IOC, AOP, Spring Batch, AMQP, Spring MVC), Hibernate 3, Struts, CXF, OsWorkflow, Talend Data Integration. Certifications - GCP : Professional Cloud Architect - GCP : Professional Data Engineer - AWS: Certified Solution Architect - Associate - GCP: Building Resilient Streaming Systems - GCP : Serverless Machine Learning with Tensorflow - GCP : Big Data and Machine Learning Fundamentals - GCP : Serverless Data Analysis with Google BigQuery and Cloud Dataflow - GCP : Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process - SCJP 1.5 : Sun Microsystems Besides being a hands-on technology leader, Pankaj firmly believes in “Lead from the front with example” philosophy and assumes 100% accountability for his deeds. Pankaj is considered to be a “empathetic leader” by anyone who has ever worked with him. Curious to know more about Pankaj? As a Tech Blogger -> https://medium.com/pankaj-khuranas-blog

Experience

1. Business Engineer

   Meta

   May 2021 — Present · New York, NY, US

Education

• Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES, A+

  2004 — 2006

• Maharshi Dayanand University

  MCA, Computers

  2003 — 2006