Microsoft 📈 Cloud Security Architect |
Besides Bangalore Cyber Security Rising award Winner -2024| Content Creator

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Sophie is a UX Researcher at Citi with a background in Chemical Engineering. She has built and scaled research practices in both start-ups and enterprises, embedding human-centred ways of working that drive real business impact.

At the crossroads of design, technology and strategy, she transforms research into a strategic partner. She combines scientific thinking with creativity to tackle complex challenges and uncover new opportunities.

She also mentors emerging tech talent, championing inclusivity and inspiring the next generation

Sophie is a UX Researcher at Citi with a background in Chemical Engineering. She has built and scaled research practices in both start-ups and enterprises, embedding human-centred ways of working that drive real business impact. At the crossroads ... Show more

With over 20 years of enterprise Java experience, Frederieke has seen (and probably debugged) it all, from legacy monoliths to reactive messaging systems and the occasional front-end adventure. She’s especially interested in how Domain-Driven Design and reactive principles can help teams build systems that are both robust and adaptable.

Frederieke enjoys helping people grow, whether that’s through mentoring, improving team practices, or just asking the right questions. Outside of work, she’s an active contributor to the Java Meetup in Groningen (NL), where she shares ideas and learns from colleagues in her local community.

When she’s not coding or speaking, you’ll likely find her out on a trail. She once hiked the Grand Canyon and is always looking for the next adventure.

With over 20 years of enterprise Java experience, Frederieke has seen (and probably debugged) it all, from legacy monoliths to reactive messaging systems and the occasional front-end adventure. She’s especially interested in how Domain-Driven Design ... Show more

Fredrik is an experienced IT-professional with close to 20 years of experience in the CRM-area. He has worked both on the client side and as a consultant, in all different kinds of roles (business, dev, test, ops).
The last years he has been focusing on solution architecture within Dynamics CRM/CE and Power Platform.
After leaving Microsoft during the spring of 2023 he has now taken up freelancing as an independent advisor and solution architect, primarily with customers in the Financial Services Industry

Fredrik is an experienced IT-professional with close to 20 years of experience in the CRM-area. He has worked both on the client side and as a consultant, in all different kinds of roles (business, dev, test, ops). The last years he has been focusi... Show more

I’m a technology professional focused on observability, data, and infrastructure. I work daily with the Elastic Stack, leading projects related to monitoring, log analysis, and system performance. I have experience in critical and distributed environments, building solutions that intelligently and efficiently integrate logs, metrics, and tracing. I also share knowledge with the community through technical content, proof of concepts, and open-source repositories.

I’m a technology professional focused on observability, data, and infrastructure. I work daily with the Elastic Stack, leading projects related to monitoring, log analysis, and system performance. I have experience in critical and distributed environ... Show more

I’m a senior software engineer, Microsoft MVP and technology leader working within the RPA space, delivering software that enhances day-to-day processes.
I create videos about C# and .NET on YouTube and I am currently the Head of Software Development at NexBotix

I’m a senior software engineer, Microsoft MVP and technology leader working within the RPA space, delivering software that enhances day-to-day processes. I create videos about C# and .NET on YouTube and I am currently the Head of Software Developmen... Show more

I am a hands-on Architect, with a proven record of delivering scalable, secure, and flexible enterprise systems. I am passionate about clean, readable, tested code and delivering excellent value to clients.

I currently serve as a Software Architect at Next Insurance. Our company provides small businesses with tailored, no hassle insurance at a significant discount by using AI and automation.

At my previous company (NI), I also served as the Lead of the Product Security Chapter, which focused on advancing NI's security posture using their SDL, Threat Modeling, Certifications, and lots of training.

I am a hands-on Architect, with a proven record of delivering scalable, secure, and flexible enterprise systems. I am passionate about clean, readable, tested code and delivering excellent value to clients. I currently serve as a Software Architec... Show more

Anita has always been interested in computers from an early age; very early on, her dad gifted her a ZX spectrum. However, it took until she was later in her career to actually move directly into a coding career by becoming an automated tester. Before that, she spent many years working in a support role in various financial technology institutes, working closely with analysts, developers and testers, noticing the lack of young women in the space.
Outside of her day job, she has focused on trying to encourage more young women into technology roles with the Dell Stem Apire Mentoring program.

Anita has always been interested in computers from an early age; very early on, her dad gifted her a ZX spectrum. However, it took until she was later in her career to actually move directly into a coding career by becoming an automated tester. Befo... Show more

I'm a passionate professional about business, entrepreneurship, technology, continue improving of human and technical skills to me and teams that I worked.
I'm acquired experience and knowledge in differents roles and practices that I like share and still learning from others. I was fortunate to work in the largest companies in our region and the globe. Argentine Telecom, Globant, Mercadolibre, Amazon Web Services
My mainly skill topics are SaaS, Platform engineering, SRE, Dev(Sec)Ops, Agile, Lean and Cloud Architecture.
I'm a football fan, animal lover, MMA practitioner and father of two beautiful childs.

I'm a passionate professional about business, entrepreneurship, technology, continue improving of human and technical skills to me and teams that I worked. I'm acquired experience and knowledge in differents roles and practices that I like share and... Show more

Principal Consultant specialist in D365 Finance with Power Platform

Principal Consultant specialist in D365 Finance with Power Platform Show more

Jonas Feddersen Melgaard is a seasoned Axapta, Dynamics AX, and D365 F&O Developer and Solution Architect with over 12 years of experience. He is currently working at the Nordic Investment Bank in Helsinki.

He is responsible for modernizing #sustainable #financing using Dynamics, the Power Platform, and community building, always with a touch of Danish grumpiness and sarcasm!

He is an #xppgroupie, the maintainer of the #opensource project D365 Finance Toolbox, and likes to throw a pull request at anything related to Dynamics F&O.

Jonas Feddersen Melgaard is a seasoned Axapta, Dynamics AX, and D365 F&O Developer and Solution Architect with over 12 years of experience. He is currently working at the Nordic Investment Bank in Helsinki. He is responsible for modernizing #susta... Show more

Aivars Kalvāns is a FinTech developer, software architect, and consultant. He spent more than 18 years developing and architecting payment card software for acquiring and issuing, accounting and utility payments through mobile phones, ATMs, and POS terminals. At the moment he is a contractor for Ebury exploring the Foreign Exchange area of the FinTech landscape.

Aivars Kalvāns is a FinTech developer, software architect, and consultant. He spent more than 18 years developing and architecting payment card software for acquiring and issuing, accounting and utility payments through mobile phones, ATMs, and POS t... Show more

Agile Coach com sólida experiência, atuando no setor bancário desde 1997. Especialista em Agilidade, Kanban, Scrum, OKR, Management 3.0, Team Building, Design Thinking e Coordenação de Projetos. Profissional dedicado à Tecnologia da Informação, com Bacharelado em Ciência da Computação pela Universidade Católica de Brasília, Pós-Graduação em Design Thinking e Criatividade para Organizações e MBA em Planejamento e Estratégia Organizacional pela Universidade Cesumar do Paraná. Além disso, possui mais de 20 Certificações Profissionais em Agilidade.

Agile Coach com sólida experiência, atuando no setor bancário desde 1997. Especialista em Agilidade, Kanban, Scrum, OKR, Management 3.0, Team Building, Design Thinking e Coordenação de Projetos. Profissional dedicado à Tecnologia da Informação, com B... Show more

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Experienced MS Dynamics 365 Business Central Practice Lead with 12+ years of expertise in implementation, upgrades, integrations, and support development projects. Proven success across diverse domains, including Trading, NGOs, Manufacturing, IT, Financial Services, Banking, and Automobile industries. Adept at delivering solutions across multiple geographies, including Australia, the USA, GSS, the UK, and Europe.

Experienced MS Dynamics 365 Business Central Practice Lead with 12+ years of expertise in implementation, upgrades, integrations, and support development projects. Proven success across diverse domains, including Trading, NGOs, Manufacturing, IT, Fin... Show more

Bijoy Thomas is an accomplished engineering executive with over two decades of leadership experience in the technology sector, spanning global giants such as JPMorgan Chase, NetApp, Cisco, Intel, and Alcatel-Lucent. He currently serves as Executive Director, Director of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase, where he leads transformative initiatives in GenAI-driven software delivery, cloud-native architecture, and enterprise DevOps modernization. Bijoy is renowned for pioneering innovations in GenAI-powered contract and functional testing, introducing agentic workflows, and architecting automated deployment pipelines for both on-premise and public cloud environments. His work has dramatically enhanced release agility, service reliability, and system resilience across mission-critical platforms. Previously, as Vice President at JPMorgan Chase, Bijoy led containerized application modernization to AWS and orchestrated the seamless migration of enterprise-scale tools like Pactflow. As a certified AWS Solutions Architect, he has coached engineering teams through complex transformations, fostering a culture of technical excellence and operational efficiency. Bijoy’s earlier roles at NetApp, Cisco, Intel, and Lucent Technologies showcase his deep technical roots in software configuration management (SCM), CI/CD, and build engineering. From managing Git and Perforce integrations to developing internal tools and dashboards for code quality and risk visualization, his contributions have consistently raised engineering standards and delivery confidence. He holds a Master of Computer Applications from Bharathiar University and a Bachelor's in Computer Science from Kerala University. His excellence has been recognized through numerous industry accolades, including JPMorgan Chase’s “Team of Champions” and NetApp’s “Employee Excellence Award.”

Bijoy Thomas is an accomplished engineering executive with over two decades of leadership experience in the technology sector, spanning global giants such as JPMorgan Chase, NetApp, Cisco, Intel, and Alcatel-Lucent. He currently serves as Executive D... Show more

Yedidya Rashi is a full-stack developer and DevOps enthusiast. He’s passionate about sharing practical, real-world advice that helps teams work smarter and achieve more with modern tools.

Yedidya Rashi is a full-stack developer and DevOps enthusiast. He’s passionate about sharing practical, real-world advice that helps teams work smarter and achieve more with modern tools. Show more

Stephen M. Smith is a licensed CPA and the founder and principal of Controllership Solutions, LLC. Stephen has consulted with more than 500 individuals advising on an aggregated net worth of over $15 billion. He has also provided his expertise to 100s of companies experiencing double-digit revenue growth in excess of $10 million.

As a Quicken© and QuickBooks© expert, Stephen is an in-demand trainer who can help your team become self-sufficient and highly efficient in the day-to-day knowledge necessary to keep your business and personal financial interests running smoothly.

Originally from Albany, NY, Stephen graduated cum laude from State University of New York (SUNY) at Geneseo in 1999. He started his career with PricewaterhouseCoopers in New York City, working with hedge funds, broker-dealers, private equity firms, and private banking clients in the capital markets and finance industries. Stephen has also served as the controller of a manufacturing company in New Jersey.

Stephen is highly regarded as a top Quicken© expert and has mastered all QuickBooks© certifications, Smith and received the prestigious Top 100 ProAdvisor award by Insightful Accountant eight years running including the top Client Accounting Services ProAdvisor recognition.

Stephen M. Smith is a licensed CPA and the founder and principal of Controllership Solutions, LLC. Stephen has consulted with more than 500 individuals advising on an aggregated net worth of over $15 billion. He has also provided his expertise to 100... Show more

Tech Lead at Ikigai Digital with over 10 years of engineering experience, including more than 5 years in the FinTech field. I have participated in building multiple successful greenfield and brownfield digital banks in Hong Kong, the Philippines, and Australia.

Tech Lead at Ikigai Digital with over 10 years of engineering experience, including more than 5 years in the FinTech field. I have participated in building multiple successful greenfield and brownfield digital banks in Hong Kong, the Philippines, and... Show more

Emmanuel has been a consultant and key account manager in the Dynamics / Business Central environment for over 12 years. Including more than 5 years active in the project business and responsible for holistic solution concepts. Emmanuel currently represents CKL Software GmbH as Partner Manager and Senior Consultant.

Emmanuel has been a consultant and key account manager in the Dynamics / Business Central environment for over 12 years. Including more than 5 years active in the project business and responsible for holistic solution concepts. Emmanuel currently rep... Show more

James is a consultant, trainer and developer at Roave, working in software for over 20 years. His goal is to improve the quality of software products that teams deliver.

James is a consultant, trainer and developer at Roave, working in software for over 20 years. His goal is to improve the quality of software products that teams deliver. Show more

Vitaliy Matiyash is Software Engineer from Columbus, Ohio, working on both front end and back end technologies with focus on web accessibility, Java and microservices. In his spare time he enjoys working on various DIY projects, biking, hiking Central Ohio trails and cooking from scratch.

Vitaliy Matiyash is Software Engineer from Columbus, Ohio, working on both front end and back end technologies with focus on web accessibility, Java and microservices. In his spare time he enjoys working on various DIY projects, biking, hiking Centra... Show more

Khaja Moinuddin Mohammed, is a Lead DevOps Architect, currently working at Lseg and having an overall of 18+ years of experience in IT. Khaja, has been involved in conducting meetups, webinars and workshops across cutting-edge technologies like Devops, Cloud, Blockchain (Ethereum, Hyperledger etc.) and various cloud-native technologies and open-source tools in Hyderabad, India. Collaborates closely with university students to encourage their contributions to open-source tools and technologies.

Khaja Moinuddin Mohammed, is a Lead DevOps Architect, currently working at Lseg and having an overall of 18+ years of experience in IT. Khaja, has been involved in conducting meetups, webinars and workshops across cutting-edge technologies like Devop... Show more

I earned my B.Sc. in Games Engineering from the TUM. Following this, I pursued my master’s degree in the elite graduate "Software Engineering" program. My interest in teaching and sharing knowledge resulted in working as a teaching assistant during both my bachelor and master studies for several different courses and culminated in being responsible for the practical section of TUM's Introduction to Computer Science course with over 1000 participants.

Upon completing my studies, I joined the fintech scale-up QPLIX as a Senior Software Engineer. In this role, I focus on continuously improving the performance of our algorithms and leading the internal Developers Academy, which aims to upskill our software developers and engineers.

In 2024 I did my first talk at a conference, talking about the challenges and opportunities working as an openly trans woman in a very male dominated sector.

I earned my B.Sc. in Games Engineering from the TUM. Following this, I pursued my master’s degree in the elite graduate "Software Engineering" program. My interest in teaching and sharing knowledge resulted in working as a teaching assistant during b... Show more

Devdas Gupta is a seasoned technology leader with over 20 years of experience in architecting scalable, intelligent systems across the financial and enterprise technology landscape. As a Senior Manager of Software Development and Engineering Lead at Charles Schwab, USA, I lead strategic initiatives in cloud-native architecture, API platforms, AI-powered services, and platform modernization.

I’m a Senior Member of IEEE, a Fellow of BCS, and a Fellow of IETE. I actively contribute to the global technology community as a research paper reviewer, keynote speaker, hackathon judge, and mentor. My core expertise spans microservices, cloud platforms (GCP/AWS/PCF), C#/.NET, Python, and AI/ML, Agent AI—especially in building resilient, regulatory-compliant systems for mission-critical applications and platforms.

Passionate about innovation, I drive engineering excellence, enterprise services integrations and automation-led development. In addition to my technical leadership, I volunteer in IEEE committees and serve as a professional assessor and thought leader, helping shape the next generation of engineers and intelligent digital solutions.

Devdas Gupta is a seasoned technology leader with over 20 years of experience in architecting scalable, intelligent systems across the financial and enterprise technology landscape. As a Senior Manager of Software Development and Engineering Lead at ... Show more

Sumit leads global engineering teams for Mobility/Fleet systems at WEX as a VP of Engineering. Before joining WEX, Sumit worked at Amazon as a Sr Manager of Software Development leading B2B Cobrand Payments and AWS API Gateway Dataplane orgs.

Sumit has a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services across various domains, including cloud computing, search advertising, e-commerce, and secure payments. He holds multiple patents in security and reliability in distributed systems and conversational AI, and frequently speaks at industry events on topics such as API design, and AI (ML and NLP). He has also led engineering teams at Microsoft, EA, and Visa, where he developed next-gen payment products using AI, blockchain, IoT, and contactless technologies. Sumit is driven by a mission to create value for customers and stakeholders by leveraging cutting-edge technologies and best practices.

Sumit leads global engineering teams for Mobility/Fleet systems at WEX as a VP of Engineering. Before joining WEX, Sumit worked at Amazon as a Sr Manager of Software Development leading B2B Cobrand Payments and AWS API Gateway Dataplane orgs. Sumi... Show more

Lead Member of Technical Staff at Salesforce, I currently lead the Big Data Compute Services team within the Einstein AI platform, where I architect and manage data lake solutions that provide critical APIs for AI model training. Our platform powers Salesforce's predictive and generative analytics AI engine, enabling teams across the organization to efficiently access and process data for their AI/ML models.
With over 20 years of experience in distributed systems and cloud computing, my expertise spans:
Building enterprise-scale Apache Spark services on Kubernetes (K8s) clusters for Salesforce customers
Developing cloud-native data pipelines processing billions of network events across hundreds of protocols
Architecting in-house distributed key-value databases for streaming network events
Implementing secure, high-performance data infrastructure for AI/ML workloads
Leading CI/CD implementation with Jenkins, terraform, and AWS services
I hold two significant approved U.S. Patents:
"Intelligent dropping of Packets in a Network Visibility Fabric" (U.S. Patent No. 20180091427)
"Network Switch Device for Routing Network Traffic through an inline security tool" (U.S. Patent No. 14/880,036)
My contributions to the field have been recognized through multiple awards, including the Gigamon Innovation Award for UDP Brokering, which generated over $10M in annual revenue. I completed the Stanford Graduate School of Business Ignite Program in Innovation and Entrepreneurship (2018), which enhances my ability to evaluate both technical innovation and business impact.
At Salesforce's Einstein AI division, I lead initiatives to deliver secure, user-friendly, and cost-effective platforms for large-scale data processing, seamlessly integrated with the Salesforce ecosystem. This role, combined with my background in security visibility solutions and network detection systems, provides me with unique insights into both theoretical advances and practical implementations in the field.
My research contributions can be found on my Google Scholar profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=m6cx6HkAAAAJ&hl=en
I am actively helping academia and startups leverage my comprehensive experience in building enterprise-scale distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, and AI/ML platforms. My expertise spans Apache Spark orchestration, AWS cloud infrastructure, network security solutions, and performance optimization of large-scale systems. Combined with my deep knowledge of DevOps practices, microservices architecture, and programming across multiple languages (Java, C++, Python), I provide valuable insights to emerging projects and research initiatives.

Lead Member of Technical Staff at Salesforce, I currently lead the Big Data Compute Services team within the Einstein AI platform, where I architect and manage data lake solutions that provide critical APIs for AI model training. Our platform powers ... Show more

Gideon has established himself as a Solution Architect in Dynamics and Power Platform applications, with a focus on Business Central. Passionate about technology and its transformative potential, he is dedicated to implementing solutions that push the boundaries of what is possible. Whether discussing the latest trends in Business Central or sharing insights on maximizing the potential of Power Platform applications, he strives to captivate audiences with his passion for technology.

Gideon has established himself as a Solution Architect in Dynamics and Power Platform applications, with a focus on Business Central. Passionate about technology and its transformative potential, he is dedicated to implementing solutions that push th... Show more

Devora is a software architect with 15 years of experience in the high-tech industry, specializing in cloud-native SaaS platforms and financial crime compliance solutions.
Currently, as Senior Software Architect at NICE Actimize, she leads the architecture of the X-Sight platform, a multi-tenant, microservices-based system on AWS, built for scale, security, and cost-efficiency.
With a strong background as a Java and Scala developer and tech lead, she has led teams delivering advanced compliance solutions to major global financial institutions.

Devora is a software architect with 15 years of experience in the high-tech industry, specializing in cloud-native SaaS platforms and financial crime compliance solutions. Currently, as Senior Software Architect at NICE Actimize, she leads the arch... Show more

Cloud-native engineer passionate about AI and Kubernetes. Contributor to open source projects and advocate for making complex technologies accessible. Experienced in building scalable DevOps solutions.

Cloud-native engineer passionate about AI and Kubernetes. Contributor to open source projects and advocate for making complex technologies accessible. Experienced in building scalable DevOps solutions. Show more