Vivek Singhai

About Vivek Singhai

Managing the engineering of the platforms that powers the Starbucks Mobile Order & Pay experience with more than 2+ million Transactions daily spanning over company owned stores across omnichannel experience(Mobile, UberEats, DoorDash, CurbSide). These platforms, deeply rooted in Reactive Systems principles and based on a distributed systems architecture, help provided a differentiated customer experience across all channels that Starbucks digital services are offered.Im a forward thinking, capable and committed software development leader with development experience in progressively advanced organizational roles. Experienced in leading initiatives to solve challenging business problems, partnering with stakeholders, and inspiring excellence in others. My professional creed is balancing delivery of customer focused high-quality software with developing highly motivated, innovative and technically strong teams.• Multi-project and industry vertical experience in architecting, designing and developing reactive distributed systems using microservices deployed in AWS Kubernetes clusters developed using Spring Boot Java, Scala, Akka, RESTful API’s, Kafka and datastores such as Cassandra/Dynamo DB.• Proven experience in technical assessment of enterprise-scale applications and platforms with executive level (CIO & CTO) presentation of technical and operational findings.• Detailed and proven experience in designing and developing large-scale component-based systems for Fortune-500 companies. • Extensive experience in project estimation, planning and scoping.• Hands-on experience in assisting with multiple sales pursuits; providing technical expertise to help guide and shape proposals.• Provide guidance in defining technology strategy.• Provide mentorship to engineers and other technical resources on various projects and engagements.• Experience in delivering highly usable applications and platform in industry verticals such as: Financial Services, Retail, Tax Systems, Insurance and Claims Process and Healthcare organizations.• Use event sourcing and CQRS patterns to create data pipelines using Kafka (MSK) and datastores such as Cassandra/ELK.• Implement observability across platform using events, metrics, traces and logs aggregated in Datadog dashboards/alerts• Continuous Integration and Deployment of microservices using Concourse/AWS Code Build pipelines in an AWS Kubernetes cluster with horizonal scaling enabled.

Experience

1. Engineering Manager

   Starbucks

   Nov 2019 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

Education

• ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad

  Masters In Information Technology, Computer Software Engineering

Skills

• Business Analysis
• Software Development
• Sql
• Sdlc
• Web Services
• Xml
• Software Project Management
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Agile Methodologies
• Oracle
• Requirements Analysis