Summary
Karan Sharma is a Staff Engineer with 10 years of experience building cloud-native, distributed systems and customer-facing financial products, currently leading engineering efforts in the Cards domain at Greenlight. He holds a Master’s in Computer Science from the University of Florida and has a solid track record designing scalable, reliable services on AWS, Kubernetes, and GitHub Actions. Across roles at Greenlight and Black Knight he’s led replatforming efforts, vendor integrations, and transactional data pipelines that improved development speed and system observability. His background spans full-stack work—from d3.js visualizations and SQL early in his career to API-first microservices in Java, Python, and TypeScript—giving him a hands-on appreciation for both frontend UX and backend durability. He actively mentors engineers and drives delivery practices that balance quality with timely customer impact. An unexpected strength is his blend of data-driven operational monitoring and product-focused feature work, which helps turn complex financial workflows into reliable user experiences.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Jaypee University of Information Technology
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at University of Florida