About

Kshitiz Anand is a highly skilled software professional with almost a decade of experience in developing full-stack enterprise applications. As a Staff Software Engineer at Intuit, he has designed and developed highly scalable, available, secured, and fault-tolerant enterprise applications from scratch. Kshitiz has a strong focus on writing clean and responsive code, and he has a track record of delivering high-quality work. One of Kshitiz's key strengths is his ability to implement DevOps processes from scratch. He has successfully implemented DevOps culture within his team of 80+ developers, creating processes for Continuous Integration, Deployment, and Testing (CI/CD). Kshitiz is diligent, transparent, and has a positive attitude to take on any challenge. In his previous role as Lead Member of Technical Staff at Athena Health, Kshitiz was responsible for leading the development of Athena's Decision Engine Platform. This platform provides highly available, scalable, resilient, secured, fault-tolerant, and event-driven microservices for processing 1000 requests per second for Athena's 116K+ customers. Kshitiz consistently wrote and reviewed high-quality code with >95% test coverage and brought a pure DevOps culture to the decision development process. Prior to that, Kshitiz was a Senior Member of Technical Staff at Athena Health, where he developed scalable, secure, and resilient microservices and an event-driven archiving platform (using Kafka) for processing claims across Athena's 115K+ providers. He also provisioned AWS infrastructure (ECS, RDS, API Gateway, CI-CD pipeline, Kafka) on which this platform runs. Kshitiz wrote high-quality code with 98% test coverage and implemented real-time monitoring and alert management using Prometheus to show system and API metrics in Grafana dashboard. Kshitiz holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree from NIT Rourkela, where he studied from 2008 to 2012. He also completed his High School education in Maths and Science from Navyug Vidyalaya Bhagalpur from 2002 to 2007. Kshitiz's technical skills include Software Engineering, Amazon Athena, DevOps, CI/CD, Kafka, Microservices, Integration, AWS, and ECS. Overall, Kshitiz has 10.53 years of relevant experience in the field of software development.