Palaniappa Ramanathan

CTO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India21 yrs 2 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

20+ years in enterprise software architecture and development.
Expert in SaaS platforms with a focus on performance optimization.
Strong mentor and team leader in engineering.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS architect with extensive experience in enterprise software development.

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.NETADO.NETAgile MethodologiesC#C++Data ModelingData WarehousingJavaJava Enterprise EditionMaster Data ManagementMicrosoft SQL ServerOraclePL/SQLRequirements AnalysisWCF

About

Seasoned technologist with 20+ years of experience, specializing in the architecture, design, and development of scalable, high-performance enterprise software, with a strong focus on SaaS platforms. My expertise is rooted in a solid foundation as a developer, combined with a passion for problem-solving and creating reusable components and frameworks. I excel in optimizing the performance and scalability of SaaS platform components, leveraging automation and Big Data technologies, as well as Distributed Computing. In addition to my technical capabilities, I am deeply committed to mentoring and leading teams of engineers, empowering them to overcome complex challenges and deliver innovative solutions.

Experience

Salesforce

3 roles

Principal Architect

Promoted

Feb 2025 – Present · 1 yr 1 mo

Software Architect

Feb 2022 – Feb 2025 · 3 yrs

Principal Software Engineer

May 2020 – Feb 2022 · 1 yr 9 mos

Microsoft

2 roles

Principal Software Engineer

Promoted

Feb 2020 – May 2020 · 3 mos

Senior Software Development Engineer

Sep 2015 – Feb 2020 · 4 yrs 5 mos

Magnitude software

Engineering Manager

Apr 2014 – Sep 2015 · 1 yr 5 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Kalido

3 roles

Engineering Manager, Engineering (DEVELOPMENT) India

Promoted

Aug 2011 – Apr 2014 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Technical Lead

Promoted

Dec 2009 – Jul 2011 · 1 yr 7 mos

Senior Software Engineer

Jun 2008 – Nov 2009 · 1 yr 5 mos

I work for Kalido India as a Senior Software Engineer

Oracle

Application Engineer

Sep 2007 – May 2008 · 8 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

I was part of the public sector team of Siebel CRM product. I worked on a web solution for the case management on top of Siebel CRM product.

Honeywell

Senior Software Engineer

Jul 2004 – Aug 2007 · 3 yrs 1 mo

I was part of the Honeywell Building Solutions domain. I was writing c++ code which talks to set of controllers which then controls the HVAC systems of a facility. I worked on different point server responsible for different family of controllers.