Lokesh Chechani
About Lokesh Chechani
Lokesh Chechani is a Principal Engineer at Kong Inc. in London, England, with over 13 years of experience in software engineering, specializing in Java-based technologies and cloud-based architecture.
Work at Kong
Lokesh Chechani has served as a Principal Engineer at Kong Inc. since 2021. In this role, he focuses on delivering complex technical solutions, utilizing his expertise in cloud-based architecture and Java-based technologies. His position in London, England, allows him to engage with various teams and contribute to the company's mission of providing innovative solutions in the API management space.
Previous Employment History
Before joining Kong, Lokesh worked at Accenture as a Technology Architect from 2010 to 2019. He also held the position of Technology Specialist - Strategy at the Financial Conduct Authority for a brief period in 2020. Following that, he served as Technology Manager - GCP Practice Lead at Publicis Sapient from 2019 to 2020. His diverse roles have provided him with a broad perspective on technology and strategy.
Education and Expertise
Lokesh Chechani holds a Master’s degree in Information Technology from DAIICT, which he completed from 2004 to 2006. He also earned a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from North Gujarat University between 2001 and 2003. His educational background supports his specialization in Java-based technologies, particularly the Spring framework, as well as his strong skills in integration technology.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Lokesh specializes in Java-based technologies, particularly the Spring framework, including SpringBoot and various web styles. He possesses strong skills in integration technologies such as Mule ESB and Spring Integration. With over 13 years of experience in software engineering, he focuses on cloud-based architecture, microservice-oriented architecture, and Agile methodologies like SCRUM and Kanban.
Stakeholder Management and Leadership
Lokesh demonstrates strong stakeholder management skills, having established rapport with CTOs and senior leadership. His experience in delivering complex technical solutions and engaging with various stakeholders highlights his ability to communicate effectively and lead initiatives within technology-driven environments.