Prashant Kaushik
Enterprise Engineering Leader | Building Platforms That Scale beyond Heroics | Designing Clarity, Ownership, and Durable Outcomes
- Role
- Director of Engineering at Walmart Global Tech India
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Prashant Kaushik
With over 22 years of experience in IT, Data Products, and Platforms, I bring a strong engineering foundation backed by a deep understanding of enterprise-scale systems and modern technology stacks. I have led large-scale transformations across Banking, Oil & Gas, Healthcare, Travel, and currently lead Retail technology platform for the world’s largest retailer.I am known for translating complex technology into strategic business outcomes, leveraging my hands-on technical depth to build scalable platforms, drive operational efficiency, and accelerate innovation. My leadership spans across strategy, architecture, product engineering, and data platforms, enabling organizations to evolve faster, smarter, and with measurable impact.I’ve built and scaled high-performance, globally distributed teams and Centers of Excellence, delivering outcomes across productivity, cost optimization, and time-to-market. My frameworks emphasize simplification, autonomy, and agility while ensuring alignment with business priorities.Most recently, I’ve been driving next-generation outcomes through Agentic AI systems powered by Model Context Protocol (MCP), creating intelligent, context-aware agents that automate complex workflows, enhance decision-making, and unlock enterprise value at scale.What sets me apart is my ability to connect deep technology with real-world business goals. Whether it\'s launching new platforms, modernizing legacy systems, or enabling AI-driven productivity, I consistently deliver with clarity, speed, and purpose.Beyond work, I find grounding in gardening, playing the sitar, and staying ahead of emerging tech trends that shape the future of business and engineering.
Experience
Director of Engineering
May 2022 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
Education
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
Master of Technology (M.Tech.), Data Science
Indian School of Business
Executive Senior Leadership Program, Business/Managerial Economics
Department of Management, BITS
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Strategy, Innovation, Leading Transformation, Global Leadership, Marketing, Predictive Analytics.
Model School Delhi
Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Maths
Skills
- Amazon Cloud
- Fault Tolerant Systems
- Design and Architecture
- Business Analysis
- Predictive Modeling
- Pl/Sql
- Software Architectural Design
- Continuous Integration
- Gis Systems
- Modeling
- High Availability
- Sdlc Execution
- Nosql
- Python
- Scrum
- Spring
- Machine Learning
- Data Pipelining
- Junit
- Java Enterprise Edition
- Data Quality
- Algorithms
- Sql Server Analytics Service
- Websphere Application Server
- Client Co-Ordination
- Spring Framework
- Agile Project Management
- Servlets
- Product Management
- Hibernate
- Product Development
- Predictive Analytics
- Data Science
- Release Management
- Data Analytics
- Information Retrieval
- Tomcat
- Amazon Ebs
- Business Intelligence
- Amazon Ec2
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