Avinash Kumar is a senior software engineering leader with over a decade of hands-on experience and more than two decades of domain expertise driving product engineering, system design, and application architecture. As Senior Director at Fitch Group he leads global teams delivering AI-first strategies, large-scale cloud migrations, and digital transformation for credit and financial platforms. He has a track record modernizing complex investment research and credit-rating systems at Morningstar and DBRS Morningstar, combining microservices, API management, and resilient infra to improve availability and security. Early career roots in big data, MDM and BI at ThoughtWorks, Teradata and IBM give him strong data engineering and platform sensibilities that inform his architecture decisions. Known for institutionalizing agile, CI/CD and DevOps practices across distributed teams, he blends strategic leadership with practical engineering rigor. Based in Chicago, he brings a rare mix of enterprise-scale delivery experience and deep technical fluency across cloud, API, and identity stacks.
13 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering(BE) Information Technology, Bachelor of Engineering(BE) Information Technology at ITGGU Bilaspur (C.G.)
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Avinash Kumar - Senior Director at Fitch Solutions