Lalit wankhade
@lalitwankhade
I build secure, high-volume API and GenAI platforms that accelerate enterprise integration delivery.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
At American Honda Motor Co., I've delivered 100+ REST and GraphQL APIs, reducing net-new integration delivery time by 30% while establishing API-first design, versioning, and lifecycle governance standards.
I've architected secure enterprise integration and GenAI platforms, including a production Owner AI Assistant serving millions of Honda and Acura customers. My work spans IBM API Connect, MuleSoft, Kafka, AWS, Amazon Bedrock, RAG, MCP, OAuth 2.0, and automated CI/CD governance.
I've led 15+ engineers across 12+ concurrent programs, sustained 99.9%+ uptime across 50+ systems, and mentored developers into architect roles. Earlier, I led enterprise integration delivery for Paramount Pictures, P&G, and V2 Tech Ventures.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Reduced net-new integration delivery time by 30% by delivering 100+ REST/GraphQL APIs and authoring API-first design, versioning, and lifecycle governance standards. Established enterprise-wide API security standards using OAuth 2.0, OIDC, JWT, mTLS, and SAML 2.0, and delivered a production GenAI Owner AI Assistant serving millions of customers.
Technical Project Manager & Tech Lead
Paramount Pictures & P&G
Sep 2012 - Sep 2016 (4 years)
Directed technical delivery for 4+ concurrent enterprise integration initiatives under Agile, building project plans, schedules, and budgets, and coordinating cross-functional teams. Led proof-of-concept evaluations and translated business requirements into scalable integration designs.
Senior Software Engineer & Team Lead
V2 Tech Ventures Pvt. Ltd.
May 2010 - Sep 2012 (2 years 4 months)
Led a development team delivering integration-ready enterprise applications in Java, Spring Boot, and PHP, ensuring projects met schedule and quality targets. Enforced coding standards and coordinated cross-team dependencies for on-time execution.
Software Engineer
Ecotech IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Dec 2007 - Apr 2010 (2 years 4 months)
Built and maintained enterprise application code in Java, PHP, and Spring Boot, leveraging IBM MQ and Docker, and applied API design patterns to enable faster integration of new services. Reduced post-deployment defects by performing systematic code reviews and collaborating with QA.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Sikkim Manipal University
Master of Business Administration, Project Management
Pursued an MBA in Project Management, focusing on project planning, execution, and leadership.
RTM Nagpur University
Master of Computer Applications, Computer Applications
Earned a Master of Computer Applications with a focus on computer science and applications.
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