Alok Kumar Vishwakarma
About Alok Kumar Vishwakarma
Alok Kumar Vishwakarma serves as the Director of Technology at Tractor Junction, bringing extensive experience in cloud solutions and scalable architecture. He has held key roles in various organizations, including Wellthy Therapeutics and Extramarks Education, and possesses a strong academic background in Computer Science and Data Science.
Work at Tractor Junction
Alok Kumar Vishwakarma serves as the Director of Technology at Tractor Junction since 2024. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing technology initiatives and ensuring the effective implementation of technical solutions. His position involves managing technology strategies that align with the company's objectives and enhancing the overall technological infrastructure.
Previous Experience in Technology Leadership
Prior to his current role, Alok held various significant positions in technology leadership. He worked as the Director of Engineering at Wellthy Therapeutics from 2020 to 2023, where he focused on engineering solutions. Before that, he served as Chief Architect at Extramarks Education India Pvt. Ltd. from 2014 to 2020, contributing to educational technology advancements. His earlier experience includes roles at HolidayIQ.com and ibibo Web Pvt. Ltd., where he developed his expertise in LAMP architecture and technical leadership.
Education and Expertise
Alok Kumar Vishwakarma holds a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering from the Institute of Engineering and Technology, completed between 1998 and 2002. He furthered his education with a Master of Science in Software Systems from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, from 2008 to 2010. Additionally, he completed a Post Graduate Program in Data Science and Business Analytics at The University of Texas at Austin in 2020. His expertise includes building solutions for cloud environments and high-availability architecture.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Alok possesses extensive technical skills in various areas, including performance tuning, migration, backups, disaster strategy planning, and high availability. He has experience with microservices and clusters, which enhances his ability to design scalable architectures for high traffic on websites and mobile applications. His proficiency extends to public and private cloud environments, including AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud, and Google Cloud, as well as Bare Metal Servers.
Engagement with Partners and Vendors
In his professional roles, Alok has demonstrated strong collaboration and communication skills while engaging with partners and vendors for technical solutions. His ability to work effectively in technical environments has contributed to successful project outcomes and the implementation of innovative technology strategies within the organizations he has worked for.