Nishant Kinger
Montreal,QC
Summary
Seasoned Senior Software Engineer equipped with 12+ years of Industry experience. Proficient in all phases of software development as well as leading Agile teams. Well-versed in current technologies, trends, and programming languages. Proactive problem-solver with critical thinking and excellent communication skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Software Engineer (Vice President)
Morgan Stanley
Montreal, Quebec
06.2021 - Current
- Leading a global Agile squad of 10 members as a technical lead and Scrum Master, responsible for fulfilling Equity and Listed Derivatives reference data needs for Morgan Stanley's Americas business.
- Gather business requirements, convert them into system-level specifications, and provide delivery timelines, work estimates, and progress updates.
- Design software solutions that align with system architecture and meet business requirements.
- Track team priorities, monitor progress, and ensure the quality of deliverables.
- Conduct code reviews, validate releases, and verify for any potential system impact.
- Provide Level 3 support to troubleshoot and resolve production issues.
- Train and mentor junior team members, fostering their growth within the team.
- Participate in fleet-level ceremonies to represent the squad, highlighting achievements, concerns, and risks.
Lead Engineer
Genpact Headstrong Capital Markets
Montreal, QC
06.2018 - 06.2021
- EDG-SRD
- Development and enhancement of the automation scripts in Perl and Shell scripts in Linux environment along with various DB objects
- My role as an Automation engineer includes developing/testing(unit) of new Perl/Shell scripts and database objects like stored procedures, functions, triggers etc that automate the working of various sub-processes like database updates for the data received from the vendors
- On a broad level, this project aims at collecting and maintaining security reference data for financial markets across the world and making it available to the downstream users in different forms (reports, views etc.)
- I’m also responsible for release and deployment of the code tested into the production environment following a series of standard set of procedures and rules
- Additional responsibilities include sporadically providing L3 level support to suggest and implement fixes that produce issues to keep the systems intact and in normal work mode.
Software Engineer
Genpact Headstrong Capital Markets
Alida, Quebec
09.2013 - 06.2018
Software Engineer
Infosys
12.2010 - 09.2013
- Perl, Shell Scripting,
- The project focused on development , enhancement and maintenance of Logic Validation Tools that cater the verification of Electronic Chips being designed as a part server processor development by
- Intel Corporation
- I was involved in developing/testing new Perl/Shell scripts that automate the working of various sub- processes like detecting memory leaks in the Design Verification process and considerably reduce the manual effort
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- I was also responsible for setting up many new automation tools and their maintenance
- One such tool is Granite (GRANd unIfied Test Environment) which is designed to automate the running of tests or random test templates so that manual testlist management is reduced
- Additional responsibilities included critical test data analysis gathered from servers to enhance the system performance by coming up with new approaches for areas like memory management etc.
Education
Certifications Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect - Associate - Amazon Web Services (AWS) -
11.2020
Bachelor of Technology - ECE
Punjabi University
01.0001
Skills
- Java
- Spring Boot
- RESTful WebServices
- Web Services
- Shell Scripting
- SQL
- MongoDB
- Apache Kafka
- Data Analysis
- Team Leadership
Timeline
Senior Software Engineer (Vice President)
Morgan Stanley
06.2021 - Current
Lead Engineer
Genpact Headstrong Capital Markets
06.2018 - 06.2021
Software Engineer
Genpact Headstrong Capital Markets
09.2013 - 06.2018
Software Engineer
Infosys
12.2010 - 09.2013
Certifications Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect - Associate - Amazon Web Services (AWS) -
Bachelor of Technology - ECE
Punjabi University
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