Rahul Sahay

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India18 yrs 4 mos experience
AI EnabledHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in cloud-native architecture and AI-driven systems.
  • Led modernization initiatives for global enterprises.
  • Former Microsoft MVP with extensive teaching experience.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud and AI Architect specializing in enterprise-scale modernization and microservices.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud ComputingMicroservicesArtificial Intelligence (ai).net

Other Skills

Domain ArchitectureSoftware ArchitectureMachine LearningMicrosoft Azure Machine LearningSystem DesignAzureKubernetes.NET CoreMicroservices ArchitectureCloud SolutionsUser Interface DevelopmentSystem Performance EnhancementArchitectsPlatform ArchitectureReact.js

About

I help developers and architects design scalable systems and stay relevant in the age of Cloud and AI. As a Principal Architect at Datamatics, I’m leading enterprise-scale modernization and AI-driven transformation for global insurance giant BUPA — turning complex, legacy ecosystems into cloud-native, intelligent platforms that are agile, secure, and built to scale. With 18+ years in the industry, I work at the intersection of Architecture, Cloud, and Artificial Intelligence, defining blueprints for next-generation systems that are modular, API-first, and AI-ready. 🔹 Modernization & Architecture Driving large-scale Lift & Shift to Azure programs, transforming legacy applications into .NET Core–based microservices with Apigee, OAuth, Kubernetes, and Service Mesh at the core. Establishing API-first engineering patterns built on Clean Architecture, Domain-Driven Design (DDD), and OpenTelemetry to ensure observability, traceability, and operational excellence. Championing DevSecOps and CI/CD frameworks that enable rapid, secure, and reliable delivery across environments. 🔹 AI & Intelligent Automation Spearheading enterprise AI initiatives, including RAG-based chatbot platforms and Model Context Protocol (MCP)–driven systems for contextual, multi-modal intelligence. Leading development of Voice Assistant platforms combining NLU, LLMs, and cloud-native microservices to enable human-like enterprise interactions. Driving adoption of AI-assisted engineering — from code intelligence and documentation automation to semantic search and intelligent monitoring. 🔹 Engineering Leadership Architecting standardized patterns for microservices, observability, and zero-trust security. Promoting “API-first + AI-ready” principles to future-proof enterprise platforms. Mentoring teams to embrace cloud-native design, event-driven architecture, and measurable modernization outcomes. 🧠 Beyond work Former Microsoft MVP (7× Honoree) IIT Madras (Machine Learning) Udemy Instructor with 47K+ learners, teaching Cloud, Microservices, and AI system design 💡 My belief: Great systems — and great engineers — are built on strong fundamentals and clear mental models. 👉 Follow me if you’re interested in cloud-native architecture, microservices, AI-first engineering, or learning how real-world enterprise systems are designed and evolved.

Experience

Datamatics

Principal Architect

Sep 2025Present · 7 mos · Bangalore Urban · Hybrid

  • Leading enterprise-wide cloud modernization and AI transformation initiatives — architecting scalable, secure, and intelligent platforms that redefine how legacy systems evolve.
  • ✅ Key Contributions:
  • Defined the modern microservices and API-first architecture using .NET Core, Azure, Kubernetes, and Service Mesh for next-gen enterprise platforms.
  • Spearheaded Lift & Shift to Azure initiatives with focus on clean architecture, observability (OpenTelemetry), and zero-trust security.
  • Established an AI engineering foundation integrating Generative AI, RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation), and MCP (Model Context Protocol) to power intelligent assistants and automated workflows.
  • Designed and implemented an enterprise Chatbot and Voice Assistant Bot, enabling contextual, conversational, and voice-driven interactions across systems.
  • Championed engineering excellence through Clean Architecture, DDD, and DevSecOps pipelines, ensuring standardization, agility, and audit-ready governance.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive AI-first, cloud-native design patterns across all modernization initiatives.
Domain ArchitectureSoftware ArchitectureMachine LearningArtificial Intelligence (AI)Microsoft Azure Machine LearningSystem Design+2

Ibm

Architect | Microservices Architecture | Cloud Solutions | UI Development

Jun 2024Oct 2025 · 1 yr 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

  • Spearheaded the design and implementation of a new UI platform that transformed user interactions, resulting in a significant boost in user satisfaction metrics across applications.
  • Migrated legacy systems to modern architectures, achieving a remarkable 25% reduction in system downtime while enhancing overall maintainability for seamless operation.
  • Championed the adoption of microservices architecture which enabled a 40% increase in scalability to accommodate growing user demands without compromising performance.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of projects while maintaining high standards of quality and performance throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Skills: Microservices Architecture, Cloud Solutions, User Interface Development, System Performance Enhancement.
Microservices ArchitectureCloud SolutionsUser Interface DevelopmentSystem Performance EnhancementMicroservicesCloud Computing

Publicis sapient

Architect | Microservices Architecture | AWS | AI | UI Development

Dec 2020Jun 2024 · 3 yrs 6 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

  • Engineered a centralized data hub at Nationwide, enhancing customer care representatives' access to customer information for improved service delivery.
  • Collaborated with Nationwide to develop critical systems supporting customer journeys, including account opening and loan applications.
  • Implemented a system to assess eligibility criteria for issuing new cards, ensuring compliance with banking regulations.
  • Successfully engineered a centralized data hub, improving customer service efficiency by 30%, empowering care reps with unified customer insights.
  • Developed a regulatory-compliant card eligibility system, reducing manual review effort by 40%.
  • Seamlessly integrated multiple data sources, boosting data accessibility and accelerating decision-making across customer journeys (account opening, loans, service).
  • Championed Agile best practices, mentoring team members and fostering a high-performance delivery culture.
ArchitectsPlatform ArchitectureMicroservicesReact.js.NET CoreArtificial Intelligence (AI)+3

Kongsberg digital

Senior Software Development Engineer | Microservices | .Net Core | Angular | Azure

May 2017Dec 2020 · 3 yrs 7 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Spearheaded the design and development of a cutting-edge client onboarding platform for the energy sector using Angular and .NET Core technologies.
  • Architected and implemented a microservices-based framework to promote scalability and maintainability.
  • Collaborated with the Architect to develop innovative design strategies and translate them into actionable user stories for seamless integration.
ArchitectsArchitectural DevelopmentDockerKubernetesAngular.NET Core+3

Nasdaq

Lead Application Developer | .Net Core | Angular | Azure

Feb 2016Apr 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Developed new APIs to enhance business functionality and address client issues listed with Nasdaq.
  • Implemented cutting-edge technologies like MVC, C#, WEB-API, and JavaScript Frameworks to maintain and create new features.
  • Utilized Agile Methodology to streamline development processes and ensure efficient project delivery.
Angular.NET CoreASP.NET Web APISpring Boot.NET

Dell technologies

Lead Application Developer | ASP.Net MVC | Web API | .Net Core

Jun 2013Feb 2016 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Bangaon Area, India

  • Led a team of 7 developers in the implementation of ERP solutions, integrating new projects with existing business modules.
  • Developed cutting-edge technologies including Spring MVC, Hibernate, ASP.NET MVC, and Angular for both client and server-side applications.
  • Architected frameworks for entire solutions, ensuring scalability and efficiency in project development.
Architectural DevelopmentMicroservices.NET CoreASP.NET MVCASP.NET Web API.NET

Mindtree

Developer | VB.Net | .Net Framework | WCF

Oct 2011May 2013 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Developed an eCommerce App for a contest using .Net technology, showcasing the project with a hosted prototype and demo.
  • Currently working on the AMEX project, tracking global credit card transactions in the ISP system.
  • Utilized Visual Studio 2010, SQL Server 2008, Entity Framework, Jquery, Ajax, and Java-Scripts for project development.
C#VB.net.Net frameworkMicrosoft SQL Server.NET

Tata consultancy services

Software Developer | Java | .Net

Jan 2008Nov 2011 · 3 yrs 10 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Led the Development team in delivering end-to-end solutions to three banking clients, including Central Bank of India, Allahabad Bank, and Bank of Maharashtra.
  • Designed and implemented a new website for State Bank of India's SME module, enhancing user experience and functionality.
  • Acted as the first point of contact for technical issues, feasibility assessments, and critical requests from clients, ensuring timely and effective resolutions.
.NETWCFVisual Basic .NET (VB.NET)C#

Infinity - training

Developer

Oct 2007Feb 2008 · 4 mos · Ranchi Area, India

  • Developed Student registration system to track existing and enroll new students.
  • Implemented automated notification system for timely communication with students.
  • Trained in .NET and ORACLE, learning coding standards and problem-solving approach.
.NETJavaOracle Database

Education

BLDEA COLLEGE OF ENGG AND TECHNOLOGY

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) — Information Technology

Jan 2003Jan 2007

DAV public school

XIIth STD — Science

Jan 2000Jan 2002

Saraswati Vidya mandir

Xth STD — Science

Jan 1999Jan 2000

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