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Lokesh Agarwal

Building Kognitos | Ex-CTO at ZET | Ex-Facebook | Ex-Amazon

About

Lokesh Agarwal is a seasoned technology leader with over 11 years of experience in solving complex business and technical problems. Currently, he serves as the Chief Technology Officer at onecode, where he leads the development of cutting-edge software solutions. Lokesh has a proven track record of working with some of the world's largest technology companies, including Facebook and Amazon. At Facebook, he led the development of Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs) Infrastructure engineering to rebuild Facebook ads stack to be privacy-first, using technologies like Multi Party Computation. He also built infrastructure for one of the largest advertising platforms in the world, targeting three billion users and eight million advertisers. At Amazon, Lokesh designed a new platform from scratch for Amazon's global business. The platform included multiple microservices, databases, workflows, asynchronous data channels, other AWS technologies, and integration with many core systems in Amazon. He led a 40+ XFN team to implement the platform in multiple phases, which were launched successfully and scaled to handle Prime Day and Black Friday traffic. Lokesh also worked closely with PMs and TPMs to understand and model the business requirements to come up with tech vision, roadmap, and projects prioritization. Lokesh holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree in Computer Science from Thapar University. He is proficient in various tech stacks, including Software Engineering, Senior Software Engineering, infra, AWS, Microservices, Integration, and Web. In summary, Lokesh is a technology leader with a passion for solving business and technical problems. He has a wealth of experience working with some of the world's largest technology companies and is proficient in various tech stacks. Lokesh's expertise in leading large-scale software development projects and building cutting-edge software solutions makes him an invaluable asset to any organization.

Education Overview

thapar institute of engineering technology

Companies Overview

kognitos

zet previously onecode

facebook

amazon

the d. e. shaw group

Experience Overview

13.7 Years

Experience

Engineering

kognitos | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

2023 - Present

Chief Technology Officer

zet previously onecode | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

2022 - 2023

Staff Software Engineer

facebook | Greater Seattle Area

2019 - 2022

Senior Software Engineer

amazon | Greater Seattle Area

2013 - 2019

Member Of Technical Staff

the d. e. shaw group | Hyderabad Area, India

2011 - 2013

Skills

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Algorithms
algorithms
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
architecture
Automation
C
c
C++
c++
Computer Science
computer science
Core Java
core java
Data Structures
data structures
DevOps
directoryservices
Directoryservices
Distributed Systems
distributed systems
Eclipse
eclipse
Java
java
ldap query
Ldap Query
Linux
linux
Load Balancing
load balancing
Message Queue
message queue
NoSQL
nosql
OOP
oop
openldap
OpenLDAP
Operating Systems
operating systems
Programming
programming
Senior Software Engineer
Shell Scripting
shell scripting
Software Development
software development
SQL
sql
Systems Engineering
systems engineering

Education

thapar institute of engineering technology

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)

2007 - 2011

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