About

Anant Bhandarkar is a seasoned engineering leader with over 15 years of experience in designing and developing world-class products and solutions. As a Senior Engineering Manager at Walmart Global Tech India, he has demonstrated his expertise in building and managing high-performance engineering teams that deliver high-quality products and drive innovation through data-driven decision making and agile execution. Anant is a Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®) and AWS Certified Solutions Architect, with experience in designing and delivering multiple products on Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform, and Azure Cloud. He has a strong background in architecting, developing, and deploying products that use cloud-based distributed systems, DataScience, and image recognition. Anant's core competencies include building high-performance teams, managing senior stakeholders, strategy and thought leadership, agile execution and Scrum, and architecting cloud-based multi-tenant, reliable, scalable, and maintainable analytics products. He is also well-versed in information security, DecSecOps practice, SOC Type 2, and ISO 27001 compliance. Anant has worked with various technologies such as React, Vue, and Angular on the frontend, Node, Django, and Flask on the backend, Postgres and Mongo as databases, and BigQuery, Redshift, Snowflake, and Athena as data warehouses. He is also skilled in NGINX, Docker, Kubernetes, and Jenkins for DevOps. Anant has a strong track record of working closely with Pre-sales and Business Development teams for product tuning and delivering viable product demos in a short period of time. He has previously worked as an Executive Director of Engineering and Enterprise Solutions Architect at Impact Analytics before joining Walmart. Anant holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Project Management from UBI Business School and a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Science from Vishveshwaraiah Technological University. He is a Senior Software Engineer with relevant experience of 15.95 years.