Summary
Vikas Garg is a Lead Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building full-stack web applications and RESTful APIs, currently leading engineering at Convoke. He combines strong back-end expertise in Java, Scala, Spring, MongoDB and MySQL with front-end experience in Angular/JS, HTML/CSS and UI accessibility work, and has a history of introducing security hardening like XSS/XSRF prevention across large systems. His career spans product and research settings—from Drupal-based geospatial tools at UAH to curriculum and cloud integration platforms at Hobsons and Blackboard—showing an ability to translate research requirements into production software. Certified in Java, MongoDB and Scala, he also architected test automation frameworks (JUnit, Cucumber, Jasmine) and has hands-on DevOps exposure for deployment on cloud storage. Based in Ashburn, VA, he’s equally comfortable mentoring teams and diving into code to deliver reliable, secure systems.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
New Digamber Public School
BE, Computer Science, BE, Computer Science at Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya
MS, Computer Science, MS, Computer Science at The University of Alabama in Huntsville