Vikas Gupta

About Vikas Gupta

Results-driven engineering leader with 20 years of hands-on experience in enterprise application development, digital transformation, and AI/ML-driven efficiency improvements. Proven track record of building high-performing engineering teams from scratch, driving Agile and DevOps transformations, and enhancing software development efficiency.Passionate about leveraging AI/ML, GenAI, and automation to enhance developer productivity, optimize software delivery, and improve code quality. Driving the adoption of AI-assisted coding tools like GitHub Copilot, automated code reviews, and intelligent CI/CD pipelines to accelerate development cycles and reduce technical debt.Key Skills & ExpertiseTechnology Leadership & AI-Driven Innovation:• Hands-on expertise in C#.NET, Oracle, Microservices, APIs, Cloud Migration (AWS), RPA, OCR, NLP, AI/ML, and GenAI.• Implementing AI/ML and GenAI capabilities to drive business efficiency, automate workflows, and enhance decision-making.• Experience in rolling out Digital Strategies that simplify processes, reduce costs, and improve customer experiences.Developer Productivity & Code Quality Improvement:• Championing AI-assisted development through tools like GitHub Copilot, AI-powered code reviews, and intelligent pair programming.• Driving adoption of next-gen development frameworks, static code analysis tools, and automated testing strategies to improve code quality.• Establishing best practices for DevEx (Developer Experience), streamlining development workflows, and optimizing CI/CD pipelines for faster releases.• Focused on reducing technical debt by promoting clean architecture, SOLID principles, and maintainable codebases.Application Architecture & Digital Transformation:• Cloud-Native, Microservices-based architectures with REST API-first approach.• Expertise in Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), DevOps Pipelines, Enterprise Integration patterns.• Experience in event-driven architectures and scalable distributed systems.• Proven ability to build, mentor, and scale diverse, high-performing engineering teams.Passionate About: AI-powered software development to improve productivity and code quality. Adopting modern engineering tools for developer efficiency Enabling organizations to adapt to Agile, DevOps & Cloud-Native transformations. Coaching, mentoring, and growing next-generation engineering leaders.#GenAI #DeveloperProductivity #DigitalTransformation #AWS#AgileLeadership #DevOps #CloudComputing #Microservices #Scalability #AI #Automation #CodeQuality #DeveloperExperience

Experience

1. Senior Vice President

   Citi

   Jul 2025 — Present

   I am currently working as a Principal Engineer in Security-based Lending Technology within Wealth Banking. My focus is on driving GenAI initiatives to enhance the margin lending lifecycle—elevating customer experience and accelerating time-to-market. I am also actively engaged in adopting modern tools and initiatives that empower developers, aiming to boost productivity and efficiency.

Education

• Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Executive Program

• Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University

  Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

  2000 — 2004

Skills

• Agile Methodologies
• Management
• Enterprise Content Management
• Robotics
• Kofax
• Edocs
• Uipath
• U.s. Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (Fatca)
• C#
• Scrum Master
• Oracle
• Requirements Analysis
• Business Analysis
• Web Services
• Open Text Livelink
• Dms
• Reddot
• Nimbus Control
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Document Management
• Automation Anywhere
• Enterprise Software
• Javascript
• Livelink
• Opentext
• Rpa
• Hummingbird
• Sharepoint
• Asp.net
• Solution Architecture