Shashikant K.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect & AI Practitioner | 10+ years of AWS Cloud Expertise | 25+ years of IT experience I am a Principal Cloud Architect and Enterprise Technology Consultant with 25+ years of experience designing, modernizing, and scaling secure, high-performance technology platforms. I specialize in AWS Cloud Architecture, Generative AI, AWS Bedrock, serverless and microservices architectures, hybrid/multi-cloud solutions, enterprise modernization, Kubernetes/EKS, event-driven systems, Infrastructure as Code, DevOps, FinOps, and cloud security. I help businesses transform legacy systems, reduce cloud costs, improve scalability, automate operations, and build secure, production-ready platforms aligned with business goals. Key achievements: • Accelerated credit underwriting by 94%, reducing processing time from 3 days to 4 hours. • Reduced cloud operational costs by up to 50% through FinOps and cloud optimization. • Designed systems processing 1M+ daily transactions. • Scaled a multi-tenant FinTech platform to 10,000+ active accounts. • Reduced incident resolution time by up to 70% through observability and distributed tracing. • Automated 90% of infrastructure deployments using AWS SAM and Terraform & CI/CD. • Delivered a 450% monthly revenue increase through scalable technology architecture. • Reduced data processing latency by 87.5%, from 4 hours to 30 minutes. I hold AWS Certified Solutions Architect and AWS Certified AI Practitioner certifications, along with Oracle Certified Master credentials and a Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Computing.