About

Shankul Vatsa is an Associate (SDE-2) at Goldman Sachs with a strong background in software engineering and application development. He completed his B.E. in Information Technology from IIEST, Shibpur in 2017. Shankul has over 2 years of development experience in Java and its related technologies, including Spring, Spring Boot, REST API, Hibernate, Maven, IBM MQ, Apache Camel, Apache Zookeeper, Solr, and more. He also has a strong grasp of financial domain concepts such as trade and settlement. Shankul has experience working in an agile methodology environment and understands its importance. At his current company, Goldman Sachs, he is involved in the development and enhancement of algorithmic (low-touch) trading applications, as well as other microservices related to it. Prior to joining Goldman Sachs, he worked at Gainsight as a software engineer, where he worked on customer escalations and developed a new feature that was primarily a micro-service to ingest data from different sources based on different filter and join criteria. He also worked at Ingram Micro as a software engineer in application development. Shankul's education history includes an Engineer's Degree in Information Technology from IIEST, Shibpur, and 10th and 12th grade from Satyam International, Patna. He has a diverse tech stack that includes Software Engineering, Microservices, Spring, Java, Spring Boot, Computer Vision, UI, Backend, and Javascript. With over 6 years of relevant experience, Shankul is a skilled software engineer with a strong understanding of financial domain concepts.