Prashant T.

Engineering Lead @ U.S. Bank

About

Engineering Lead driving cloud transformation at U.S. Bank | Led migration of 75+ enterprise applications to AWS/Azure, reducing infrastructure costs by $2.3M annually | Managing cross-functional team of 12 engineers | 16+ years architecting scalable solutions🎯 Key Achievements:• Architected and deployed cloud-native microservices platform serving 15M+ customers with 99.97% uptime• Reduced deployment time from weeks to hours (85% improvement) through CI/CD automation and DevOps best practices• Led AI/ML initiatives: Implemented predictive analytics models improving fraud detection accuracy by 34%• Spearheaded migration from monolithic to microservices architecture, improving system scalability by 10x• AWS & Azure certified solutions architect with expertise in multi-cloud strategies💡 Technical Leadership:Currently leading the cloud-native applications team at one of the nation's largest financial institutions, focusing on digital transformation through AI, cloud architecture, and modern DevOps practices. Successfully delivered $50M+ in technology initiatives spanning React.js, Scala, Spark, Node.js, MongoDB, and AWS/Azure ecosystems.🎓 Continuous Learning: Master's in Data Science at Harvard University | AWS & Azure 4x Certified | Active contributor to open-source projects and technical thought leadershipPassionate about leveraging cloud technologies and AI to solve complex business problems and drive innovation.

Country

United States

City

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Industry

Financial Services

Skill

Azure AI, Cloud-Native Architecture, Microsoft Azure Machine Learning, Generative AI, k-means clustering, Machine Learning, Apache Spark, PySpark, Data Engineering, Pandas (Software), PyTorch, Azure Databricks, API Development, Responsive Web Design, NoSQL, REST APIs, Cloud-Native Applications, Front-End Development, Technical Design, Full-Stack Development

Experience

Engineering Lead

U.S. Bank

2020-6 - Present · 6 yrs 4 mos

Minneapolis, MN

Lead cloud-native applications team of 12 engineers driving digital transformation initiatives across enterprise banking systems serving 15M+ customers. 🎯 Key Achievements & Impact: • Architected and migrated 75+ enterprise applications to AWS/Azure multi-cloud environment, reducing annual infrastructure costs by $2.3M (28% reduction) • Improved system reliability to 99.97% uptime through implementation of automated monitoring, self-healing infrastructure, and disaster recovery protocols • Reduced deployment time from 3 weeks to 4 hours (85% improvement) by implementing comprehensive CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, and Azure DevOps • Led AI/ML initiatives: Built predictive analytics platform for fraud detection, improving accuracy by 34% and preventing $18M in potential fraud losses annually • Spearheaded microservices modernization initiative, migrating 40+ monolithic applications, improving system scalability by 10x and reducing technical debt by 60% • Successfully delivered $50M+ in technology projects on-time and under budget 💼 Technical Leadership: • Manage cross-functional teams across development, DevOps, and infrastructure • Define cloud architecture standards and governance frameworks enterprise-wide • Lead hiring and mentorship programs, growing team from 4 to 12 engineers • Collaborate with C-level executives on digital transformation roadmap 🛠 Technology Stack: AWS (Lambda, ECS, S3, RDS), Azure (AKS, Functions, Cosmos DB), React.js, Node.js, Scala, Spark, MongoDB, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform

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