Summary
Umang Chavan is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience building cloud-native platform features and database services, currently focused on platform modernization at Capital One. He spent over four years at AWS RDS where he led projects that materially improved enterprise adoption and operational SLAs—shipping RDS Custom support for customer-provided AMIs and a single-database point-in-time-restore that has been used over 1.5 million times. Skilled across backend systems, distributed services, and AWS control-plane integrations, he has a track record of turning complex migration and recovery requirements into performant, production-grade solutions. Earlier roles at JPMorgan and State Farm sharpened his data-service and full-stack instincts, and his project management experience reflects an ability to lead cross-functional teams. Based in Chicago, he blends deep systems engineering with practical product focus, often finding pragmatic ways to reduce customer costs and RTOs.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign