Venkata Ramesh Achanta

CTO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India28 yrs experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in building and managing technology teams.
  • Led successful Big Data initiatives for SMEs.
  • Pioneered digital transformation in enterprise systems.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Fintech expert with strong leadership in cloud and big data solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Big DataCloud ServicesData AnalyticsMicroservicesEnterprise ArchitectureDigital TransformationCloud ComputingDistributed SystemsData ProcessingComplianceSecuritySocial Networks

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesAmazon Web Services (AWS)Apache KafkaBig Data AnalyticsCC++CICDCore JavaCross-Functional Team ManagementCryptographyData AnalysisData ManagementData StructuresDatabasesDesign Patterns

About

Engineering and Technology leader, Architect and Problem solver. Interested in BIG data, Cloud Engineering, Social networks, Security and Compliance, Payment systems. Expertise in building and managing best in class technology teams and products. Specialties: Cloud, micro services, distributed computing, Event sourcing, Internet Security, Compliance, SaaS offerings, cloud computing and agile practices.

Experience

Milestone inc

Head Of Engineering

Nov 2021Present · 4 yrs 4 mos

Clustr

Head Of Engineering & Project Director

Jul 2017Mar 2021 · 3 yrs 8 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • At Clustr we take power of Bigdata to small business everywhere. Built Bigdata platforms that provide analytics and information out of unstructured and semi-structured data across all segments of business. Built robust, highly available, vendor agnostic cloud services and Bigdata platforms that caters to millions of Indian SMEs.
  • Responsible for both Engineering and Product Management @ Clustr.
  • Lead teams that built Crawler and Data analytics Platforms and SKU and Catalog platforms
  • Provided technical and architectural leadership in building BIGDATA systems, cloud-based services, and frameworks for DS algorithms to run
  • Lead teams that worked on multi-site data sync systems and microservices Bigdata systems using open source tech like Reactive frameworks, KAFKA, Hadoop, NIFI, Mongo DB, Django, S3, AWS and UI tech like Angular JS etc.
  • Provided both short term and long term roadmap.
  • Held additional responsibility of Project Director for one of the Tally's important initiative and provided people management leadership for a team of about 90+ which include technical leaders and techno managers
Big DataCloud ServicesMicroservicesData AnalyticsTechnical LeadershipProject Management

Dell

Director Software Engineering

Feb 2015Jul 2017 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Engineering leader for core shared services and technical architecture in Dell Commerce Platform.
  • Responsible for globally distributed teams across Dell that worked on Authentication, Enterprise Configuration Systems, Distributed Cache and Developer Experience.
  • Responsible for improved performance of enterprise configuration systems and improved availability of data to business from 36 hour to 120 minutes.
  • Played key role in scaling systems for two very successful holiday sales for Dell and managed war-room activities.
  • Responsible for productization of IAM and eventually provided most secure SSO across Dell.
  • Responsible for driving digital transformation initiatives across DCP, partnered with cross functional teams to implements CICD which improved customer onboarding by 12 times.
  • Played pivotal role in fostering and nurturing innovation across DCP. Held hackathons, patent mining activities and ran technology innovation camps
  • Managed globally distributed teams with a portfolio of approximately $18 million
Enterprise ArchitectureDistributed SystemsDigital TransformationCICDTechnical Leadership

Amazon

Software Development Manager

Nov 2013Jan 2015 · 1 yr 2 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

  • Managed, lead and mentored teams of highly talented engineers who worked on NoSQL , Cloud Messenger and Distributed Systems.
  • Managed and lead teams that built highly performant Cloud based Cold Store to store millions of Amazon orders.
  • Lead development of innovative secondary indexing and distributed PHT based range query system for our home grown NoSQL Database
  • Managed and lead teams that built highly performant Cloud Messenger platform which enabled customers to run and implement various data analytical and data processing systems
NoSQLCloud ComputingDistributed SystemsData Processing

Actiance, inc.

3 roles

Director - Engineering

Promoted

Apr 2013Nov 2013 · 7 mos

  • Head - Socialite Delivery Unit. Actiance Inc an award winning compliance and governance product suite on social networks and unified communications, As Head of Socialite product suite built and evolved best in the class compliance platform for social networks.
  • successfully build and released multiple versions.
  • successfully released a cloud version of socialite in record time of 4 months.
  • managed cross functional teams and helped teams to reach their full potential.
  • introduced CICD and other such processes to make regular releases of cloud based product.
ComplianceCloud ServicesProduct ManagementCross-Functional Team Management

Senior Manager - Engineering

Promoted

Oct 2010Mar 2013 · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • Responsible for development of three products Unified Security Gateway, Socialite Enable and Socialite Engage.
  • Socialite Enable is a security, management and compliance solution for Social Networks like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn and also Web 2.0 networks like Gmail, yahoo mail, MySpace etc.
  • Socialite enable provides Identity management across multiple social networks, offers Data Leak Prevention
SecurityComplianceData Management

Manager - Engineering

Apr 2007Oct 2010 · 3 yrs 6 mos

  • Handling Socialite and Unified Security Gateway.
  • Socialite Engage is platform designed to empower enterprises to share pre-approved content on social networks, generate customer engagement and prepare analytics across social networks. Engage is an aggregation platform developed in java and c++ to support three major social networks like Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Engage provides analytics on key connections on social networks, engagement metrics and active compliance for financial advisers
Social NetworksData AnalyticsJavaC++

Facetime india pvt ltd

Senior Technical Lead

Jun 2004Mar 2007 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Bangaon Area, India

  • Lead development of security and compliance products like Realtime Gaurdian and Unified Security Gateway of FaceTime Communications Inc.

Tumbleweed communications india pvt ltd (acquired by facetime inc)

Sr. Systems Analyst

Apr 2002May 2004 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Bangalore

  • Secure Transport provides a way to securely exchange the data over internet there by making transfers cost effective. Widely used by corporates for SWIFT and other financial related data transfer.
  • Lead and developed various modules for SecureTransport.
  • Developed modules for FTP, HTTPs and SSL Acceleration card integration
  • developed workflow engine and rules engine to create a cluster of network nodes to securely transport messages across internet.

Cybercash india pvt ltd

Systems Analyst

Jan 1998Jan 2002 · 4 yrs

  • Design, Develop and test Cash Register, payment gateway, Merchant Connect Kit.
  • CashRegister enables CyberCash merchants and consumers to do their internet transactions (authorizations, settlements, reconcilement etc.) and e-payments (electronic Cheque, coin etc.). While working on Cash register learnt applied cryptography concepts to make cash register services secure.
  • Integrated Merchant Registration is a C/PERL/CGI based web application which enabled merchants to register their e-Wallet and Storefronts for the CashRegister services. IMR has highly customizable workflow which can be configured as triggers in DB.

Hpcl

Officer Trainee

Jan 1997Jan 1998 · 1 yr

  • Handling the plant productivity, plan logistics of the LPG distribution.

Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

M Tech — Transportation Engineering

Jan 1992Jan 1994

Andhra University

M.Tech — Computer Science

Jan 1995Jan 1997

Andhra University

BE — Civil Engineering

Jan 1988Jan 1992

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