Bikram Vikash
About Bikram Vikash
Bikram Vikash is the Co-Founder and Head of Engineering at Candor Health, with a rich background in engineering and management roles at Oracle and other companies. He specializes in a wide range of technologies and has expertise in digital marketing and ad strategy.
Company - Candor Health
Bikram Vikash is currently the Co-Founder and Head of Engineering at Candor Health. He plays a pivotal role in the company's operations, leveraging his extensive background in engineering and technology. At Candor Health, he oversees the engineering team and is instrumental in developing and implementing the technical vision of the company. His role involves not only managing day-to-day engineering activities but also shaping long-term strategies to drive the company's growth and innovation in the health tech space.
Previous Positions - Oracle
Bikram Vikash spent a significant portion of his career at Oracle, where he held multiple positions. From 2018 to 2022, he served as Senior Engineering Manager, and prior to that, he was Engineering Manager from 2013 to 2017 in Bengaluru Area, India. He also worked as a Principal Application Engineer and Lead Project Engineer at Oracle, demonstrating a consistent track record of advancement and responsibility within the organization. His tenure at Oracle highlights his deep expertise in software engineering and managerial roles.
Education and Expertise
Bikram Vikash has a robust educational background with a BE in Computer Science from Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya. He further enhanced his managerial skills with a General Management, Strategy & Finance credential from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore in 2012. Additionally, he holds a Certificate in Leading Customer-Centric Growth from The Wharton School, achieved in 2021. His expertise spans digital marketing, ad strategy, data science, predictive analytics, and a variety of technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Hadoop, among others.
Technical Specializations
Bikram Vikash specializes in a broad range of advanced technologies. His areas of expertise include microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, system design, and CI/CD. He is also knowledgeable in Hadoop, HDFS, Spark, Hive, Scala, R, and Oracle DB tuning. His technical acumen enables him to deliver optimized software solutions and support complex engineering projects efficiently. His background in big data and cloud computing further strengthens his ability to implement scalable and robust technical architectures.
Personal Interests and Resilience
Outside his professional career, Bikram Vikash practices Vipassana and yoga, and is also a running athlete. His commitment to these disciplines reflects his focus on personal well-being and mental resilience. Growing up away from his family helped him develop natural resiliency, making him well-equipped to handle the challenges in both personal and professional spheres. His holistic approach to life underscores his belief in the power of individuals and teams to achieve optimized solutions.