Available for opportunities

E-commerce System Architect
& Data Science Engineer

14+ years designing and scaling e-commerce platforms — from SAP Commerce Cloud to AI-first search and personalization. Sr. Architect at AGCO Corporation, building ML-powered product discovery and seamless B2B/B2C experiences.

12+
Years Experience
B2B & B2C
Commerce Platforms
AI-First
Search & Discovery
Global
Industry Exposure
SK
Shahid Khan
E-commerce System Architect · Data Science Engineer
Bengaluru, India

Architecting intelligent commerce experiences

"You must do the thing you think you cannot do." — Eleanor Roosevelt

I'm a system architect specialising in intelligent commerce. Over 12+ years, I've designed and delivered scalable B2B and B2C platforms, now focusing on AI and ML-driven experiences across Image Search, Intelligent Search, and personalization.

At AGCO Corporation, I lead initiatives that push the boundaries of AI in commerce — building Image Search and Intelligent Search solutions from the ground up. My focus is on using data and ML to make product discovery feel natural, fast, and deeply personalized.

Beyond engineering, I'm growing into principal-level architecture roles, with a focus on large-scale system design, distributed platforms, and the intersection of AI and enterprise commerce.

Software Architecture Deep Learning Data Structures Machine Learning AI / LLMs E-Commerce Architecture Cloud Native

Stack & Skills

SAP Commerce Cloud & Hybris
SAP Commerce Cloud Hybris CCV2 B2B Commerce B2C Commerce DataHub Solr ImpEx
AI & Search Technologies
Image Search Intelligent Search Product Recommendations Personalization ML Integrations
Backend Engineering
Java Spring / Spring Boot REST / SOAP Apache CXF JUnit Microservices
Cloud & DevOps
AWS Azure Fundamentals Cloud Architecture CI/CD Kubernetes Docker
Frontend & CMS
Adobe AEM / CQ5 WCMS HTML/CSS3 JavaScript
Architecture & Design
System Design SOA / Microservices E-commerce Architecture Distributed Systems

Work Experience

Feb 2024 – Present
AGCO Corporation
Bengaluru, India
System Architect

Integrating AI and ML into e-commerce systems by architecting Image Search and Intelligent Search solutions from scratch. Turning data into personalized, efficient customer journeys.

AI / ML Image Search Intelligent Search E-Commerce AWS
Sep 2021 – Aug 2024
Wipro
Bangalore Urban, India
Technical Project Lead

Led technical delivery of SAP Commerce Cloud Hybris CCV2 solutions, owning platform implementation, migrations, and upgrade projects end-to-end.

SAP Commerce Cloud Hybris CCV2 Technical Lead E-Commerce
Jan 2017 – Sep 2021
GE Oil & Gas
Bangalore, India
Senior SAP Commerce Cloud (Hybris) Engineer

Designed and delivered SAP Commerce Cloud Hybris, DataHub, SCPI, and AWS-based solutions. Delivered B2B/B2C end-to-end projects, led upgrades from 6.5 to 2011, and migrated Hybris from on-prem to Commerce Cloud CCV2.

SAP Commerce Cloud DataHub SCPI AWS
Oct 2016 – Dec 2016
SapientNitro
Bengaluru Area, India
Senior Associate Technology

Involved in the design and development of applications using SAP Hybris, Spring, Adobe AEM, Java/J2EE, and AWS technologies.

SAP Hybris Adobe AEM AWS Java/J2EE
Jan 2012 – Sep 2016
Torry Harris Business Solutions
Bangalore, India
Software Engineer

Developed and supported consumer and business storefronts for EE (Everything Everywhere) using Hybris and AEM/CQ5. Designed and developed SOAP web services using JAX-WS, Spring, and CXF.

SAP Hybris AEM / CQ5 SOAP CXF
Apr 2014 – Apr 2015
EE, UK
London, United Kingdom
Consultant

Developed and supported consumer and business storefronts for EE using Hybris and Adobe CQ5, including integration of the Hybris shop with external CMS Adobe CQ5.

SAP Hybris Adobe CQ5 CMS Integration

Impact Highlights

AI · Commerce

Coveo AI-Powered Commerce Search

Architected AI-powered B2C search and personalization using Coveo for SAP Commerce (Hybris). Delivered intent-aware search, dynamic PLPs, and personalized product recommendations, tuned with real user behavior data to lift relevance and conversion.

Approx. impact: ~8–12% lift in search CTR, ~5–10% increase in add-to-cart rate, and ~10–15% faster time-to-product.

Coveo SAP Commerce Cloud ML Recommendations B2C Coveo Analytics
AI · Search

Image Search & Intelligent Discovery

Led integration of deep-learning-based image search on a large-scale e-commerce platform, enabling shoppers to find products by uploading images. Combined with Intelligent Search to create a next-generation product discovery experience.

Approx. impact: ~20–30% of searches involving visuals, deeper product browsing per session, and lower bounce on search-driven sessions.

Deep Learning Image Recognition E-commerce AWS ML APIs
B2B · Platform

GE Oil & Gas B2B Commerce Platform

Architected and built a comprehensive B2B commerce solution using SAP Hybris and DataHub for GE Oil & Gas. Owned the full lifecycle from requirements through deployment on a mission-critical industrial commerce platform.

Approx. impact: higher order throughput, improved platform stability during peak demand, and shorter deployment cycles versus prior on-premise setup.

SAP Hybris B2B DataHub Java Spring REST APIs
Telecom · B2C

EE UK Telecom E-Commerce (ee.co.uk)

Designed and developed the Hybris–Adobe CQ5 CMS integration for the UK's largest telecom provider. Built WCMS components, ImpEx data pipelines, Solr configurations, and service/DAO layers serving millions of UK consumers on ee.co.uk.

Approx. impact: noticeable improvements in page performance, faster content rollouts, and reduced manual operational effort for storefront changes.

SAP Hybris Adobe CQ5 Solr ImpEx WCMS

Education

Master of Technology (MTech) — Data Science and Engineering
BITS Pilani Work Integrated Learning Programmes
September 2021 – September 2023
Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
Technocrats Institute of Technology
Bhopal, India · 2008 – 2011

Certifications & Awards

Certifications
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
Agile Foundations · Amazon Web Services: Networking
Honors & Awards
Learn and adapt to win
Spotlight Award · Applause Award · Bravo Award

Let's build something great

Whether you're exploring e-commerce architecture, AI-driven commerce solutions, or just want to connect — I'm always open to interesting conversations and opportunities.