Vikas Bhat is a Principal Engineer at Twilio since July 2019, leading technical efforts within the messaging organization, collaborating with product and engineering leadership to translate high-level business use-cases into detailed technical specifications. Vikas has a strong focus on hands-on technical leadership for scalable, fault-tolerant SaaS products and advocates for best practices and operational simplicity while managing cross-organizational engineering relationships. Prior to Twilio, Vikas served as a Staff Software Engineer at Walmart Labs, where responsibilities included scaling the catalog from 7 million to over 200 million products and defining a transition plan for link shortening. Earlier experience includes roles as a Senior Software Engineer at Walmart Labs and a Senior Research Engineer at Motorola Solutions, where Vikas contributed to various cutting-edge technologies and developed a high-scale edge infrastructure. Vikas holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from the Illinois Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University.
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