About

Animesh Srivastava is an experienced Lead Software Engineer at Lowe's with a strong background in computer software engineering. With over 8 years of relevant experience, Animesh has a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions. He possesses a diverse skill set including expertise in Python, Kafka, Helm Charts, Spark, Airflow, Dockers, Kubernetes, Java, JavaScript, React, DS, and algorithms. Animesh has also gained exposure to various tools such as AWS, Informatica Products (IICS, PowerCenter, Developer, MFT, DIH, Data Exchange), shell scripting, and analytics tools like SuperSet, Airflow, ArgoCD, Racher, etc. He is a strong engineering professional with a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Siddaganga Institute of Technology. As a Lead Software Engineer at Lowe's, Animesh has led the team for creating interactive UI charts using React, added more varieties of charts for end-users, and optimized backend application performance by more than 50%, reducing overall cost and improving user experience. He has also helped and led a team of 4 engineers to bootstrap the Workflow Orchestration Platform project from inception. Animesh has implemented the core components of the helm chart, such as Kubernetes Executor, DAG management via GitSync, Vault Operator, and automated certificate management. He has streamlined the CI-CD part of the project and set up the production Argo Deployment for all the Prod setups. In his past roles, Animesh has worked as a Data Engineer at Digicert and as a Software Engineer at Informatica. At Digicert, he architected and owned highly scalable pipeline infrastructure for the back-end system using Apache Kafka, Zookeeper, Red Hat Debezium, and Apache Airflow hosted on a Kubernetes cluster. At Informatica, he built, maintained, and owned CLI applications named “pmGather” for System Admins and Informatica Admins using Python and built data pipelines using RESTful, SOAP APIs, various Messaging Queues, NoSQL and RDBMS DBs using Python. Animesh possesses a diverse tech stack, including Software Engineering, Apache Airflow, Kubernetes, Kafka, Spark, Backend, AWS, UI, Python, Java, Data Engineering, Azure, Javascript, Big Data, Cassandra, ETL, Infra, and NoSQL. Animesh is a proactive individual who regularly interacts with customers to provide SMART solutions