About

Srikar Gandhi is a highly skilled Principal Software Engineer with over 14 years of experience in full-stack development. He has a strong background in designing and architecting scalable and performant web applications. Srikar has in-depth exposure to Microservices architecture and is an expert in transforming Monolith applications to Microservices using Hexagonal-architecture and Event-driven architecture. He also specializes in developing Cloud-native apps using The Twelve-Factor App guidelines and hosting on Pivotal Cloud Foundry and AWS. Srikar is well-versed in Objected Oriented Principles, design patterns, MVVM, MVP, and MVC GUI architectural patterns. He has gained hands-on experience in analyzing high CPU issues using Windbg, DebugDiag, and DotTrace tools. He is also proficient in Agile Development Methodology and has a good understanding of analyzing application architecture using NDepend to identify technical debt and code smells. Currently, Srikar is working as a Principal Software Engineer at Citrix, where he is responsible for designing and developing software applications. Prior to this, he worked at BT as a Transformation Lead and Technical Delivery Manager. At BT, he led the transformation team responsible for transforming large monolith applications into Microservices and Micro frontends. He also played a significant role in delivering Redis as a session store to out-proc session data and remove sticky session in the AgentOnline production cluster. Srikar holds a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Software Systems from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, and a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from NIT Warangal. Srikar's technical skills include Software Engineering, AWS, Microservices, SQL, Web, Redis, dotNET, ASP.NET, MongoDB, AngularJS, and Mobile. With relevant experience of 12.61 years, Srikar is a valuable asset to any organization looking for a highly skilled Principal Software Engineer.