Headline

Senior Engineering Leader | Platform & Cloud Modernization | AI/ML-Driven Innovation | People-First Tech Exec | Ex-Cloudera, Oracle

About

Successful Technology Engineering manager with proven track record of managing teams to deliver high quality enterprise products and business applications. 10+ years of engineering management and total 20 years of product development experience. Specialties: - 20+ years of hands on development experience in building high performance and scalable software. - Proven management ability to bring new team on track and delivered product on time. - Engineering leadership of managing top class engineers on projects from different domains. - Development of highly quality enterprise products with business user focused UI design. - Design and development of Cloud PaaS products. - Deep understanding of Cloud infrastructure(PaaS) Java EE & SOA technologies, modern UI technologies, messaging products, business process management and database technologies. - Extensive experience in integration of technology components from different products. Specialties: Domains: -------------------------------------- - Cloud - APaaS (Oracle Public Cloud) - Product Development (BPM, SOA) - Airline/Travel Domain - Education - Public Sector Tech Skill Specialization ---------------------------------------- - Cloud PaaS - Docker/Docker Swarm - Kafka - MicroServices - Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring data(JPA) - Spring Cloud using Netflix (Zuul, Ribbon, Eureka) - Redis, MongoDB - Oracle DB - Webservices - REST/SOAP - WS-Security - Java/J2EE - BPM - SOA (Oracle's)

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

cursor

hugging face

langchain

mcp

ollama

ChatGPT

Work experience

Engineering Leader at Cloudera, Oct 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 11 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Led global teams across India, the US, and Europe to modernize Cloudera Manager—an enterprise data management platform—through platform innovation, AI/ML integration, and major cloud migrations. ✅ Key Highlights 🚀 Spearheaded Cloudera’s largest product release cycles (7.1.9, 7.3.1, 7.2.18+) with zero slippage, delivering high customer value under tight timelines. 👥 Built and scaled a 20+ member high-performing team, including engineers, managers, and architects, maintaining <2% attrition through mentoring and career development. ⚙️ Improved developer productivity by 40% through modularization and AI-powered tooling for bug detection and self-healing bots. 🌐 Led the successful AWS Graviton migration, driving 30% cloud cost savings and 40% energy efficiency gains for customers. 💡 Launched the “Floodix” architecture, enabling OS portability and container-first readiness, reducing regressions by 25%. 📉 Reduced P1 incident loads and cut cluster bootstrap times by 60%, directly improving customer time-to-value. 🤝 Worked closely with QE, Product, Docs, and Release teams to align roadmap, drive innovation, and exceed SLAs with 99.99% availability. 🏆 Recognition: Winner of the prestigious Cloudera Influence Award for outstanding cross-team leadership and execution.

Engineering leader at [24]7.ai, Mar 2021 - Sep 2022 · 1 yr 7 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Managed AI-powered customer engagement platforms for Fortune 500 clients, transforming underperforming teams into high-performing Agile squads. ✅ Key Highlights 🧠 Delivered intelligent conversational solutions, boosting product performance and client retention. 🛠️ Cut P0/P1 incident resolution time by 35% by introducing structured triage frameworks and proactive escalation models. 💬 Aligned engineering efforts across DevOps, SRE, UX, and Product, ensuring scalable and maintainable solutions. 🌱 Revamped hiring and mentoring practices, instilling a strong ownership culture.

Sr. Engineering Manager at CDK Global, May 2019 - Mar 2021 · 1 yr 11 mos, Pune, Led architecture and delivery for SaaS platforms in automotive retail, overseeing engineering execution from 0-to-1 product launches. ✅ Key Highlights 🌍 Launched a new marketplace platform used by OEMs and developers—garnering 3M+ visits in 2 months. 🧪 Delivered zero-defect greenfield SaaS solutions into production with tight SLAs. 🏆 Winner of Global Hackathon + A-Team Award for innovation in customer intelligence tooling. 📈 Standardized KPIs, CI/CD, and testing strategies to accelerate release velocity.

Software Development Manager at Oracle, Apr 2012 - May 2019 · 7 yrs 2 mos, Noida Area, India, Led and Delivered cloud platform services including Java Cloud (JCS), Application Container Cloud (ACCS), and Auto-scaling PaaS at scale. ✅ Key Highlights ☁️ Launched core Oracle PaaS offerings from scratch, building global engineering teams across India, the US, and LATAM. 📦 Built internal tools that cut patch requests by 80%, improving delivery bandwidth. 💡 Filed US Patent for a cloud service recovery solution, boosting customer satisfaction and competitive positioning. 🤝 Enabled product line collaboration across identity, billing, and developer tooling with multiple GA releases.

Principal Member Technical Staff at Oracle, Aug 2009 - Apr 2012 · 2 yrs 9 mos, Noida, - Worked on BPM, SOA areas. Specially Human Workflow area.

Senior Member Technical Staff at Oracle, Nov 2006 - Aug 2009 · 2 yrs 10 mos, - Worked extensively on SOA + Security - Have participated twice in Customer Beta presentations @ HQ (US) - Won special Appreciation Award for Fusion Middleware by Oracle's India Head.

Senior Technical Associate at Sapient Corporation Gurgaon, Aug 2006 - Nov 2006 · 4 mos, - Have worked on designing the architecture of the project, alongwith the Clientside couterpart. - Was the lead coder of this project.

Education

MCA, BCA, Computer Science, MCA & BCA from Indira Gandhi National Open University(IGNOU)

Public links

github: https://github.com/aamodkumaar-cpu