Karan Modi

Background

About Karan Modi

Innovative Software Engineer with a proven track record of architecting secure, scalable financial technology solutions that deliver measurable business impact. At Capital One, I've spearheaded critical cloud migration initiatives using AWS Fargate and containerization strategies that reduced operational costs by 35% while achieving 99.9% availability for mission-critical banking applications. My expertise encompasses full-stack development with Java 17, Spring Boot, and React, enhanced by comprehensive experience in financial services compliance, advanced DevOps practices, and enterprise-grade observability frameworks using OpenTelemetry, New Relic, and comprehensive testing ecosystems. Previously at EY, I earned five Bravo Awards for technical excellence, where our microservices implementations achieved 90% performance improvements and established industry best practices for event-driven architectures. With a Master's in Computer Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology, I combine deep technical expertise with a security-first, business-focused approach to engineering, specializing in high-performance financial applications that process millions of transactions daily while maintaining PCI compliance and regulatory standards.