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Waseem Shaikh, Software Architect

Waseem Shaikh

Software Architect·Amdocs DVCI

India

Bachelor's degree, (Information Technology)

Work experience

Total years of experience: 17 years, 8 months

Software Architect

January 2023 - Present

Amdocs DVCI

Pune, India Hybrid

January 2023 - Present

• Designed a high-level architecture for an enterprise-grade, private RAG-based Digital Support Agent,
enabling secure, contextual Q&A over proprietary Confluence knowledge using AutoX Amdocs Azure
OpenAI account. Leveraged embeddings, Azure OpenAI, LangChain, and Elasticsearch to significantly
improve knowledge discovery, onboarding efficiency, and internal support, while ensuring data privacy
and IP protection.
• Developed a suite of Ontology skills in Cursor using GenAI - including customization-hooks
documentation, architecture-overview-gliffy-generator, skill-api-endpoint-request-response generator,
domain-dependency-mapper, plantuml-flow-diagram etc. that analyse microservice code, hook YAMLs,
OpenAPI contracts, and CI evidence to enforce standards, detect unused hooks, and autogenerate
Confluence-ready documentation, Gliffy / PlantUML diagrams, and per-endpoint API evidence.
Established a scalable, governance-driven architectural visibility model across domains. Implemented the aSDLC Technical Solution Agent pillar (solution-hl-impact → solution-creation →
solution-review) that turns a feature requirement into a review-ready, architect-grade solution spec.
• Collaborate with Customer Delivery and Engineering teams, support development teams to ensure
successful production release.
• As a software architect, I harness GenAI to accelerate architecture design by auto-generating PlantUML
diagrams, drafting decision records, simulating trade-offs, optimizing solutions, and transforming
discussions into clear documentation, enabling faster, smarter, and more collaborative system design.
• Support development teams in resolving non-functional (NFT) performance issues, recommending
architectural and design improvements to meet defined KPIs.

Company industry:
Software Development

Software Technical Expert

January 2023 - July 2026

Amdocs R&D

Pune, India Hybrid

January 2023 - July 2026

• Lead and mentor cross-functional teams, driving collaboration and high performance. Act as technical
lead, providing clear technical direction and resolution.
• Own non-functional performance analysis (NFT), identify bottlenecks, and guide teams to implement
durable fixes.
• Ensure engineering excellence through code reviews, preventing regressions and improving quality.
• Lead CPQ feature enhancements and implementations, delivering technical leadership across legacy
and Digital integration landscapes.
• Drive end-to-end SDLC activities including analysis, design, development, testing, and production
implementation.
• Bring strong expertise in OOAD, Agile Scrum and Waterfall, TDD, Java (Core Java, Java EE), and design patterns. Demonstrate proficiency in Azure and
• Prior experience in leading technology upgrades,
ensuring stability.
Client: Comcast USA

Company industry:
IT Services

Associate Lead

September 2012 - July 2026

Nomura Service India Pvt. Ltd

Mumbai, India

September 2012 - July 2026

• Currently working on a Front Office trade processing middleware application. It’s a collection of complex distributed application connected using various service oriented technologies like TIB (RV & EMS), MQ etc. It caters to Fixed Income products(OTC)
Part of the team that develops and maintains backend Java services for Venom Desktop application and Java batches. Venom Desktop application has C++ Front End and Java Trade Capture System that process FX trades from Venom UI & various upstream systems as well as E-Trades from NomuraLive platform.
• Following Agile Methodology for application development
• Trades from Venom are published down to numerous downstream system such as Compliance & Regulatory reporting

Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Information Technology

Associate

January 2012 - January 2019

Nomura Services India Private Limited.

Mumbai, India

January 2012 - January 2019

Company industry:
Banking

Software Engineer

January 2008 - January 2008

BNP Paribas India Solutions

Mumbai, India

January 2008 - January 2008

Responsibility
• Worked as a Software Engineer in an Agile Scrum environment, responsible for requirements analysis
and end-to-end development of assigned modules.
• Independently delivered use cases with comprehensive unit and integration testing (JUnit), while
collaborating with developers and business analysts across Mumbai and Paris.
• Handled application maintenance, resolving issues via JIRA, and managed build preparation and
deployments across multiple environments.

Client: MO users (GECD and FI users). Agile (Scrum)

Onsite Assignment: Migration of VB batches

Company industry:
Banking

Senior Software Engineer

January 2006 - January 2008

Hexaware Technologies Limited

Mumbai, India

January 2006 - January 2008

Responsibility
• Performed analysis and debugging of legacy Centura code, collaborating with code-conversion teams to
define patterns and enable automated generation of Java skeletons.
• Developed UI screens using an evolving application framework, actively contributing to framework
design reviews and enhancements.
• Worked on Applet module conversions, designed user interfaces, and implemented service-layer (JBC)
logic, supported by unit testing and functional design analysis using Rational Modeler.

Company industry:
IT Services

Java Developer

January 2005 - January 2006

Orosoft Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Mumbai, India

January 2005 - January 2006

Environment: Core Java, Java Swing and SQL Server
IDE: IntelliJIDEA IDEA (V-4.5.5)

Company industry:
Software Development

Education

Godavari College of Engineering, NMU University

October 2004

October 2004

Bachelor's degree, (Information Technology)

India

Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education

October 2000

October 2000

Diploma, Industrial Electronics

India

Skills

Core Java

Expert

Maven

Expert

Spring

Expert

Hibernate

Expert

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Intermediate

JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE

Intermediate

LIBRARY CATALOG

Intermediate

MICROSERVICES

Intermediate

PRICING STRATEGIES

Intermediate

SCALABILITY

Intermediate

SYSTEMS ARCHITECTURE

Intermediate

TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS

Intermediate

Technical Direction

Expert

Customer Facing

Expert

Software Design

Expert

AWS

Intermediate

Kubernetes

Expert

OCP

Expert

Apache Kafka

Expert

Activiti / Workflow BPMN engine

Expert

Couchbase

Expert

RAG

Intermediate

LangChain

Intermediate

MCP

Intermediate

Dynatrace APM

Expert

OpenTelemetry

Intermediate

Prometheus

Intermediate

Languages

English

Expert

Hindi

Expert

Marathi

Beginner

Urdu

Beginner

French

Beginner

German

Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Couchbase Java Developer Course
Couchbase
May 2023
The Complete Guide to Becoming a Software Architect
Udemy
May 2024
Secure Programming of Web Applications - Developers and TPMs
Udemy
Jan 2026
Securing GenAI Systems
Udemy
Jan 2026
Practical Solution Architecture
Udemy
Software Architecture & Design of Modern Large Scale Systems
Udemy
Apr 2026
GitHub Copilot
Amdocs
Dec 2023
SCJP 5
Sun
May 2007

Training
Secure Coding - Secure application development
Udemy
Jan 2026

Hobbies and interests

Chess, Puzzle solving, and Travelling to new places

Recognized for outstanding contributions at Amdocs during - The General Manager (GM) Town Hall - The Head of R&D Town Hall