About

Archana Kannan is a Senior Software Engineer at Walmart Labs with a diverse background in finance and software development. She has a deep understanding of Oauth2 with openId connect and various security aspects, Access Management, Encryption, Session Management, enterprise Privacy controls, and management. Archana is passionate about ideating and coming up with new Roadmap items designed to solve problems. She possesses the privilege of understanding the end-user perspective while building solutions. Archana has experience in building web applications using Javascript, Ruby on the rails, React, Node JS, Hapi JS, Html, CSS, jQuery, crypto, nginx, and SQL. She is a bookworm and loves reading any book that she can get her hands on, although she is partial to fictions. Before joining Walmart Labs, Archana worked as an Accountant at Jay Tax and Bookkeeping Services, where she prepared Income Statement, Profit and Loss statement, and Cash flow statement for each of the clients. She also worked as a Team Leader - Trade Finance Operations at JP Morgan, where she performed Audit and Compliance checks in all Trade Finance documents and handled suspicious transactions. Archana implemented a performance management system for the entire department by using Unit Processing Time to evaluate each employee objectively. She also conducted trainings in Trade Finance products for her team, which improved their efficiency and accuracy. Archana holds a Master of Management Studies degree in Business Administration and Management from Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani, and has completed an Immersive 1000-hour full stack web development course with less than 3% acceptance rate from App Academy. Her tech stack includes Software Engineer, SQL, NodeJS, Ruby, test, Javascript, Redux, and Web. With 12.45 years of relevant experience, Archana is a highly skilled and motivated software developer with a unique perspective on problem-solving.