Prashant Sarkar

About Prashant Sarkar

I am a Cloud-Native Full Stack Architect with over 9 years of experience in engineering high-throughput andresilient platforms, particularly in the banking and capital markets sectors. My expertise lies in Spring Bootmicroservices, Angular-based frontends, and Kubernetes-powered deployments, with a strong emphasis onscalability, fault tolerance, and domain-driven design. I am passionate about leveraging technology to driveinnovation and enhance real-time processing capabilities in financial systems.Throughout my career, I have pioneered AI-augmented financial systems, architecting LLM-integratedworkflows that transform unstructured market data into actionable insights. I have successfully unlocked newrevenue streams in pre-trade REPO ecosystems and modernized legacy batch systems into real-time, low-latency pipelines, achieving significant performance gains. My hands-on leadership style and commitment toengineering excellence have enabled me to mentor high-performing teams and drive end-to-end ownershipfrom architecture to production.Key achievements include receiving the Surpass Award at Synechron for sustained high-impact performanceand being recognized with multiple Star Awards for exceptional delivery and execution. I have also ledinitiatives that resulted in a 30% improvement in system throughput and a 40% reduction in developmenteffort through strategic reuse and modular design.

Experience

1. Lead Technology at Synechron Architecting Ai-driven Financial Solutions

   Synechron

   Apr 2023 — Present · Pune District, IN

   In my current role, I lead the architectural design and implementation of regulatory techsolutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate complex regulatory mandates into scalablesystem designs. I orchestrate CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices to streamline deployments andenhance code quality. My focus is on optimizing system performance and cost efficiency while ensuringcompliance with regulatory frameworks.Achievements: Successfully integrated LLM workflows into the Pre-Trade REPO platform, enabling AI-led dealdiscovery and unlocking new revenue streams. Re-architected legacy batch systems into Kafka-drivenmicroservices, improving throughput by over 30% and enabling real-time payment routing. Led a team toinstitutionalize TDD, increasing test coverage from 35% to 82% in just six weeks.

Education

• St. Vincent Pallotti College of Engineering & Technology

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Information Technology

  2014 — 2017

• GOVERNMENT POLYTECHNIC GADCHIROLI

  Diploma in Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering

  2013 — 2014