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title: "Amod K Kumar - Engineering Leader in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Amod K Kumar, Senior Engineering Leader | Platform & Cloud Modernization | AI/ML-Driven Innovation | People-First Tech Exec | Ex-Cloudera, Oracle based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes cursor, hugging face, and langchain. Explore public work links including github."
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# Amod K Kumar on Tal

## Headline

Senior Engineering Leader \| Platform &amp; 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 &amp; 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 &lt;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 &amp; BCA from Indira Gandhi National Open University\(IGNOU\)

## Public links

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

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