About

Kshitiz Garg is a highly experienced Director of Engineering at Fanatics, Inc. with over 17 years of relevant experience in the field. He is an expert in architecture, delivery, product betterment, and tech debt removal, and is known for his ability to get things done efficiently. Kshitiz has a diverse skill set that includes AWS, microservices, big data engineering, distributed systems, hands-on POCs, refactoring, DevOps, debugging, performance, security, team engagement, coaching, and hiring. He always aims to create high-performance decentralized teams that can operate in auto-pilot mode. Currently, Kshitiz is serving as a Senior Engineering Manager at Fanatics, where he is responsible for microservices, big data, AWS, and rapid deliveries. Prior to this, he co-founded Routes.life, a digital companion that helps people navigate their journey of change, growth, and evolution. Kshitiz has also worked as a Software Architect at Gartner, where he was responsible for cloud-native architecture/development for various modules, including email, data engineering, search, QA automation framework, and personalization. He has extensive experience with AWS technologies such as Batch, Lambda, Step Functions, ECR, EKS, EMR, SES, SQS, SNS, EC2, and CloudWatch, as well as other tools such as Spring framework, Kafka, Redis, SOLR, and Docker. Kshitiz is a highly educated professional with an Engineer's Degree in Computer Engineering from Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur, a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Physics Hons. from St. Stephen's College, Delhi, and a Senior School Certificate Examination (CBSE) in Sciences from SAC Sarvodaya Vidyalaya Ludlow Castle No. 2. Overall, Kshitiz Garg is a highly skilled and experienced Director of Engineering with a broad range of technical expertise and a proven track record of delivering results.