Kumar Sanyam

About Kumar Sanyam

Engineering Leader | Fintech | E-commerce | Trading Systems | Scalable Architecture | Microservices | Cloud | Agile | People Management | System DesignEngineering Leader with 8 years of experience driving technology strategy, leading high-performing teams, and delivering end-to-end software solutions across fintech, e-commerce, and trading industries. I specialize in building scalable, cloud-native microservices and distributed systems that power complex, high-volume platforms.Throughout my career, I’ve played a key role in designing and implementing robust backend systems, developing APIs, optimizing architecture for performance and reliability, and ensuring secure, compliant infrastructure—particularly in highly regulated domains like fintech and trading.I bring a hands-on approach to leadership: mentoring engineers, managing agile delivery teams, and aligning technology with business objectives. I believe in building strong engineering cultures rooted in collaboration, innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement.Core Expertise: • Leading cross-functional engineering teams through the full SDLC • Scalable microservices architecture using Java, Node.js, Python, etc. • Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) • CI/CD, monitoring, observability, and performance optimization • Building systems for payments, trading, order management, and e-commerce workflows • Implementing Agile methodologies, Scrum, and stakeholder management • Hiring, mentoring, performance reviews, and team growthKey achievements include launching revenue-impacting fintech products, modernizing legacy systems into scalable microservices, and building trading platforms with millisecond-level latency requirements.I’m passionate about solving real-world problems with clean architecture and resilient engineering. My leadership style focuses on empowering teams, driving clarity in execution, and delivering value through technology.Always open to connecting with fellow engineers, product leaders, and hiring managers to exchange ideas or explore new opportunities in tech leadership.

Experience

1. Software Engineer

   Arcana

   Nov 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Building ingestion platform for large dataset in a reliable and robust way

Education

• St. Karen's High School, Patna

  High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates

  2001 — 2011

• Indian Institute Of Information Technology Allahabad

  Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology

  2013 — 2017

Skills

• Data Structures
• C
• Programming
• Consul
• Sql
• Linux
• Service-Oriented Architecture (Soa)
• Maven
• Java
• Microsoft Office
• Javascript
• Php
• Representational State Transfer (Rest)
• Cascading Style Sheets (Css)
• Mysql
• Distributed Systems
• Mongodb
• Html
• Hbase
• Big Data
• Apache Kafka
• Android Development
• Git
• C++
• C#
• Web Applications
• Hadoop