Description

Solution Architect with 19+ years of experience delivering cloud-native and AI-powered enterprise

platforms across banking, fintech, and digital commerce. Currently architecting a production Agentic

AI platform at Hilti (CHF 6.3B global industrial leader) - multi-agent runtime, LLM gateway, guardrails,

and persistent memory - using Agent Core. Proven track record: 40% IT cost reduction, 35% faster

repair resolution, 40% faster deployments. Pursuing TOGAF 10, French Resident Permit & European

Blue Card holder - no sponsorship required for France.

Industry field of expertise

Languages

English
Native or bilingual

Workplace preferences

Remote only

Primarily works remotely

Hilti Digital Marketing Services (Hilti Group)
Solution Architect
July 2022 - Today (4 years)
92100 Boulogne-Billancourt, France
▸ Architected Agent Core-based Agentic AI platform for Hilti's Tool Repair Bot - designed the multi-agent runtime, LLM gateway (model routing & failover), identity & authentication layer, guardrails (input/output safety filters), and persistent memory store; reduced repair query resolution time by 35%.
Mastercard
Principal Software Engineer (Solution Architect)
January 2019 - June 2022 (3 years and 5 months)
Pune, MH, India
▸ Architected Community Pass - a digital identity and payment platform enabling offline/online transactions in underserved regions across Africa and Asia, serving millions of users on PCF, AWS, and Azure. ▸ Built a multi-provider payment service integrating Razor Pay and Equity Bank for multi-regional transaction processing. ▸ Designed a blockchain-backed digital wallet for Emirates leveraging Mastercard core services. ▸ Drove CI/CD and feature-toggling improvements, reducing release rollback risks by 25% and accelerating deployment frequency by 40%.
Western Union
Consultant, Digital (Solution Architect)
January 2018 - October 2019 (1 year and 9 months)
Pune, MH, India
▸ Led architectural design enabling compliance with digital KYC and anti-money laundering (AML) regulations across multiple geographies. ▸ Evangelised microservices architectural patterns during the migration of wu.com, increasing engineering consistency and scalability. ▸ Delivered PoCs for strategic technology initiatives, accelerating adoption of innovative solutions.