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title: "Aravind Raghavan - Senior Manager, Software Engineering in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Aravind Raghavan, Engineering Leader | 4x AWS Certified | ReactJS, Typescript, Node, MySQL, PHP, Rails based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes claude code, cursor, and gemini."
image: "https://tal.club/meet/aravind-raghavan/share-image"
---

# Aravind Raghavan on Tal

## Headline

Engineering Leader \| 4x AWS Certified \| ReactJS, Typescript, Node, MySQL, PHP, Rails

## About

★ Designing RESTFul APIs, Stateless API & building microservices that can independently work on their own\. Built resilient application by using serverless architectures like AWS Lambda which will host microservices that are built by retry until you get the data / service up ★ Built a NodeJS API server coupled with few microservices which allows 1000 users to concurrently use the application without creating any latency\. Handson experience with synchronous programming models like PHP, Python and asynchronous programming model like NodeJS, ReactJS ★ Keen interest towards digital marketing using Google Adwords, SEO techniques, Blogs, Facebook Ads, Push Notifications, Bulk email marketing ★ Have taken the responsibility of building the application from ground up like taking care of setting up infrastructure, platform, databases to coding, testing, building and deployment ★ Building real time systems using firebase, sockets, pusher, elastic cache, elasticsearch, redis\. Responsible for keeping the server live throughout the year\. In one of my project, I could achieve millisecond latency for a chat system based on pusher, redis and javascript ★ Have worked with object storages like firebase storage, S3 etc & achieved high availability of object data by mirroring across availability zones\. Ensuring the high availability of micro services using ELB\(Elastic Load Balancers\), auto scaling, cloud watch ★ In depth understanding of relational database systems like MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server and non relational database systems like Redis, MongoDB, MemCache ★ Responsible for securing all the HTTP, HTTPS endpoints, along with open PORT in the server\. Knows to play well with IAM, Security groups, Private/Public VPC, NAT, Gateways ★ As trainer, stepped my foot on corporates like VISA Corp, RedHat, Infosys, WIPRO, MetricStream and colleges like BITS Pilani \(Dubai, Hyderabad, Goa, Rajasthan\), Vellore Institute of Technology \(Vellore, Chennai\), SSN Engineering College and many

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

claude code

cursor

gemini

github copilot

mcp

Roo Code

## Work experience

Senior Manager, Software Engineering at PowerSchool, Apr 2026 \- Present · 5 mos

Manager, Software Engineering at PowerSchool, Apr 2025 \- Mar 2026 · 1 yr

Associate Manager, Software Engineering at PowerSchool, Apr 2023 \- Apr 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Lead Software Engineer at ETHNUS, May 2019 \- Sep 2020 · 1 yr 5 mos, Greater Bengaluru Area, Working in Research & Development, Full Stack Web Development, Rest API, Security for API Wandering crazy behind AWS, Lambda, Lex, Comprehend, NodeJS, ReactJS\. My savior \- The Firebase\. Kind of teaching a machine how to learn is something that is really interesting for me\. Having said, juggling with Python, PHP, NodeJS, ReactJS & Mongo, MySQL & Redis is something of day in and day out job here\! The journey started: Backend to Fullstack\.\.\. & Continues\.\.\.

Senior Software Engineer at ETHNUS, Nov 2016 \- Apr 2019 · 2 yrs 6 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Working in Research & Development, Full Stack Web Development, Rest API, Security for API Wandering crazy behind AWS, Lambda, Lex, Comprehend, NodeJS, ReactJS\. My savior \- The Firebase\. Kind of teaching machine how to learn is something that is really interesting for me\. Having said, juggling with Python, PHP, NodeJS, ReactJS & Mongo, MySQL & Redis is something of day in and day out job here\! Journey started: Backend to Fullstack\.\.\. & Continues\.\.\.

Senior Software Engineer at Promolta\.com, Apr 2016 \- Nov 2016 · 8 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Worked as web developer, REST API developer, Security for API, responsible for the entire infrastructure This short span of my life gave a lot of technical experience\. One click elastic bean stalk deployment made my life easier\! Spent most of time fixing the bugs, attending late night server crashes, developing REST API over EC2, speaking with MySQL, ElasticCache

System Engineer at Infosys, May 2014 \- Apr 2016 · 2 yrs, India, Web Developer, Corporate Trainer, SME \- PHP, MySQL, AWS Loved to speak, teach & express myself\. Being the start of my career, learned something called Amazon Web Service, developed many applications using PHP, Python, Perl\. Frustrated when my Oracle crashes, these are all part of learning, you know\!

## Education

Bachelor of Information Technology, Information Technology, Anna University Chennai

Pre University, Information Technology, Gill Adarsh Matriculation Higher Secondary School

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