Headline

Effectively integrating decision making, people, technology, and business processes.

About

Results-driven Technology Executive with 20+ years of experience leading enterprise-scale cloud transformations, massive data estates, and pioneering AI-first engineering cultures. Strategic architect of high-performance organizations where agentic workflows and human expertise converge to accelerate innovation-to-market velocity. Leader driven by the core philosophy that high talent density and operational excellence are the primary differentiators for scalable and sustained enterprise success. COMPETENCIES Full-Stack Application Development | On-Premises & Cloud Integration | Enterprise Transformation | Executive Stakeholder Management | Enterprise Data Warehousing | ETL / ELT Engineering | Data Engineering & Analytics | Cloud Data Platforms | Real-Time Streaming Architectures | DevOps & Platform Engineering | Lean & Agile Delivery | M&A Technology Due Diligence | Data Governance, Quality & Controls | Building High-Performance Organizations | Technology Roadmap & Program Management | Financial Planning & Budget Management | Organizational Design & Scaling | Talent Acquisition, Performance Management & Workforce Optimization SKILLS Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Architect | AWS Architect | Data Platforms - Data Lake, Lakehouse, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Metadata & Lineage | Big Data & Streaming - Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Pub/Sub, BigQuery, Snowflake | Data Engineering - dbt, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Elasticsearch | AI / ML - Generative AI, LLMs, RAG, Agentic AI, Vector DBs (Milvus, Pinecone, pgvector), Prompt Engineering, AI Governance | LLM Orchestration - LangChain | GitHub Copilot | Google Agentic Development Kit | APIs - GraphQL, FastAPI | Java, Python, Node.js | Kubernetes | CI/CD, GitOps, Terraform | Mainframe | SAP - HANA, ECC, HCM | Analytics - Looker, Tableau | MLOps, Model Serving & APIs | Cloud Security, IAM, Observability CERTIFICATIONS ▪ Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect (GCPCA) - https://scq.io/JUOI3gg ▪ Hortonworks HDP Certified Hadoop Administrator (HDPCA) - http://bcert.me/squaepia ▪ Certified Blockchain Expert - https://www.credential.net/8e9610e2-b057-42b8-a15a-9ca12d445226

Location

India

AI stack

antigravity

codex

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Work experience

Director of Software Engineering at Walmart Global Tech India, Sep 2024 - Present · 2 yrs

Director, Data Engineering at PayPal, Oct 2021 - Aug 2024 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Senior Manager, Data Engineering at PayPal, Nov 2020 - Nov 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo

Senior Manager, Architect at PayPal, Apr 2019 - Nov 2020 · 1 yr 8 mos

Technology Specialist, Project Lead - Data Platform and Engineering (Big Data and Analytics) at Cognizant, Apr 2015 - Oct 2016 · 1 yr 7 mos

Senior Associate at Cognizant, May 2013 - Apr 2015 · 2 yrs

Associate at Cognizant, Dec 2009 - Apr 2013 · 3 yrs 5 mos

Senior Programmer at Syntel, Apr 2008 - Dec 2009 · 1 yr 9 mos

Programmer at Syntel, Jun 2006 - Mar 2008 · 1 yr 10 mos

Education

Executive MBA, Business Administration and Management, General, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electronics and Communications Engineering, Anna University, Chennai