Resume - Vikas Mishra

Resume of Vikas Mishra - Platform Architect at Google with 16+ years of experience in distributed systems, LLM pipelines, Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructure.

Experience

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Platform Architect - AI and Cloud

Google | Bengaluru, India
2020 – Present

Bridge the gap between Google's global AI research and the hyper-scale demands of India's top digital-native companies; guiding enterprises in modernizing and scaling their AI infrastructure using Google's specialized AI accelerators (TPUs) and Gemini Family Models.

  • Architected one of the largest GKE deployments in APAC for Search Solution, maintaining 99.99% uptime while supporting millions of concurrent users
  • Engineered AI/ML infrastructure optimizations during Model Training and Tuning that delivered 30% faster model training and a 20% reduction in overall cloud costs
  • Led the integration of production-grade LLMs and Graph/Vector-based RAG systems, directly resulting in a 25% increase in user engagement
  • Awards: Cloud Club Award recipient (2026, 2023)
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Site Reliability Engineering Manager

Myntra | Bengaluru, India
2019 – 2020

Led SRE initiatives and cloud migration for India's largest fashion e-commerce platform.

  • Led a team of 20+ SRE Engineers, Leads and Managers
  • Architected Platform - Infra, Data and Apps for India's biggest sale events Myntra EORS and Flipkart's Big Billion Days
  • Spearheaded migration to Azure and Kubernetes, achieving 99.95% uptime and 40% reduction in deployment time
  • Engineered DNS-as-a-Service benchmarked at 100M QPS for 20M+ users
  • Built fully managed PaaS offerings including Kubernetes-as-a-Service, Logging-as-a-Service, and Monitoring Platforms
  • Automated incident response workflows, reducing MTTR by 30%
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Principal Data Engineer

Ezetap by Razorpay | Bengaluru, India
2016 – 2019

Designed and implemented scalable data infrastructure for real-time payment processing.

  • Led a 5-member Data Engineering and ML Engineering team
  • Designed scalable data infrastructure enabling real-time processing of millions of transactions daily
  • Architected Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) solutions improving data accessibility and time-to-insight
  • Built high-throughput API layers and real-time data pipelines
  • Optimized data workflows for reconciliation, settlements, and analytics
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Staff Software Engineer

IBM Software Labs | Bengaluru, India
2010 – 2016

Led development of IBM Commerce on Cloud and Sterling Order Management SaaS offering.

  • Led end-to-end implementation of Sterling Order Management as a SaaS offering
  • Engineered scalable e-commerce backends supporting Walmart, TESCO, and Best Buy
  • Delivered six improved versions of Order Management System with significant throughput and latency improvements
  • Developed cloud-native systems using Java, J2EE, and IBM middleware with CI/CD pipelines

Education

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B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering

SASTRA University • Thanjavur, India

2007 – 2011

Skills & Expertise

Cloud Platforms

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) AWS Azure Kubernetes GKE

AI & Machine Learning

Large Language Models (LLMs) RAG Systems TPU/GPU Optimization AI/ML Pipelines Vector Databases

Infrastructure

Scalable Systems Distributed Databases Microservices CI/CD Automation Cloud Migrations

Practices & Leadership

Site Reliability Engineering Incident Management Technical Leadership Strategic Architecture Mentorship

Certifications

Publications

Defensive Publication Google Milestone Award 2024

Blockchain-Based Verification for Fair Play in Fantasy Sports Using Merkle Trees

A blockchain-based solution using Merkle trees to guarantee fair play in large-scale fantasy sports. Validated with a proof-of-concept generating Merkle proofs for 50M records in under 2 minutes using Cloud Run microservices architecture.

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Accomplishments

30+ keynote addresses at global conferences

Mentored 60+ engineers in AI/ML and cloud technologies

Google Milestone Award for Defensive Publication (2024)