About

Umang Thakkar is a highly skilled Principal Engineer with over 12 years of experience in application development in Salesforce and Microsoft technology stacks. He is currently working at Conga (formerly Apptus) as a Principal Software Engineer within the core product team on the Salesforce platform, with a focus on Contract Life Cycle Management (CLM) and Configure Price Quote (CPQ) domains. Umang's expertise lies in Apex/ASP/C# .net, MVC, SQL server/Oracle, and WCF/Web API. He has a perfect blend of knowledge from the stream supported with participation in external events and hands-on experience in projects. He is an Apttus Salesforce Products (CPQ and CLM) Certified Professional and is skilled in Apex, Visual Force, and Apttus QTC Products. Prior to joining Conga, Umang worked as an Associate Principal Engineer at the same company, where he was a part of the core team of the Contract Life Cycle Management product (CLM) on the Salesforce platform. Before that, he worked as a Senior Consultant at Deloitte, where he worked as a Team Lead/Tech Lead with major roles and responsibilities such as client communication, database designing and implementation, architect, developer, interface designer, technical documentation, team management, estimation, sprint planning, task allocation, task status consolidation, and reporting to stakeholders. Umang holds a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) degree from Rollwala Computer Center, Dept. of Computer Science - Gujarat University, which he completed in 2008. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from M.G. Science Institute, which he completed in 2004. Umang's technical skills include Software Engineering, Salesforce, SQL, Web, Senior Software Engineering, and Designing. With 14.29 years of relevant experience, Umang is a highly experienced and skilled Principal Engineer with significant expertise in application development in Salesforce and Microsoft technology stacks.