Vikas C.

Vikas C. is a Principal Solution Architect specializing in AI/ML, with expertise in cloud-native and event-driven systems. With over 7 years at Mastercard, Vikas contributed to the architecture and deployment of high-availability microservices for critical financial systems, leveraging technologies such as Kafka, IBM MQ, and REST APIs. Vikas also played a key role in developing the "Buy Now, Pay Later" service and ensured seamless integration and scalability across multi-data center environments. Their prior experience includes leadership roles at Avaya India Pvt Ltd and Genesys Telecommunication Labs, and they hold a Post Graduate Degree in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning from Texas McCombs School of Business.