Pradeep Sharma is a seasoned Chief Architect at Persistent Systems since March 2013, overseeing the development and design of various product lines and modernizing enterprise applications with expertise in diverse technology stacks including cloud, microservices, and Big Data. Previously holding the position of Senior Architect, Pradeep was instrumental in architecting multiple enterprise products, particularly in Endpoint Detection and Response and analytics. Prior to Persistent Systems, Pradeep served as Software Architect and Technical Lead at Hewlett Packard Enterprise from 2000 to 2013, where contributions included the IT management suite HP Client Automation and leading multi-channel portal projects for France Telecom Group. Pradeep holds a Master of Computer Applications from Government College of Engineering and a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Computer Science from Delhi University.